Gazlay Family History
Jacqueline Leona ‘Jackie’ Quardokus
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Jacqueline Leona ‘Jackie’ Quardokus8 (Hattie Herman,7 Leona Gazley,6 David Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Jacqueline Leona ‘Jackie’ Quardokus8 (Hattie Herman,7 Leona Gazley,6 David Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Harry Henry Quardokus (1 August 1893 - 14 April 1969) |
| Mother | Hattie Belle Herman (21 July 1898 - 2 July 1994) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 15 April 2012; Last Edited: 12 March 2024 |
| Person ID | 3784 |
| Name | Jacqueline Leona ‘Jackie’ Quardokus |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 17 August 1926 in Stevensville, Berrien County, Michigan1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
| Married | 4 November 1950 in Stevensville, Berrien County, Michigan to George Robert Bookwalter7 |
| Married | ca. 1970 in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan to John Anthony Reitz8 |
| Died | 5 June 1981 in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Buried | in Riverview Cemetery, Saint Joseph, Berrien County, Michigan1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  George Robert Bookwalter |
| Born | 16 May 1915 |
| Married | 4 November 1950 in Stevensville, Berrien County, Michigan to Jacqueline Leona ‘Jackie’ Quardokus |
| Died | 24 August 1993 in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan |
| Children | of Jacqueline Leona ‘Jackie’ Quardokus and George Robert Bookwalter: |
| 1. | (unnamed male) Bookwalter |
| Born | 25 March 1955 in St. Joseph, Berrien County, Michigan |
| Died | 25 March 1955 in St. Joseph, Berrien County, Michigan |
| 2. | Wendy Lynn Bookwalter |
| Born | 29 November 1962 |
| Married | 16 July 1988 in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan to Mark Eugene Mitch |
| Spouse 2 | John Anthony Reitz |
| Born | 14 June 1925 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois |
| Married | ca. 1970 in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan to Jacqueline Leona ‘Jackie’ Quardokus |
| Died | 22 March 2013 in St. Joseph, Berrien County, Michigan |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Riverview Cemetery, Saint Joseph, Berrien County, Michigan, Jacqueline L. “Jackie” Quardokus Reitz, born: 1926 in Michigan; died: 1981 (from record, which provides the names and links for her parents and four siblings).
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Reitz, Jacquelyn, no. 380-20-1155; born 17 August 1926; died June 1981.
- National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Social Program Correspondence/Document, Jacqueline Leona Quandokus [sic], alias Jacqueline Leo Reitz; died: June 1981; born: 17 August 1926 in Stevensville, Michigan; father: Harry Quandokus [sic]; mother: Hattie Herman.
- Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Jacqueline L. Reitz, State No. 81-022650; died: 5 June 1981 in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana; born: 17 August 1926 in Michigan; married, husband: John Reitz; father: Harry Quardokus; mother: Hattie Herman; burial: Riverview Cemetery, St. Joseph, Michigan.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Michigan, Berrien County, Lincoln Township, Enumeration District 11-32, Sheet No. 10A, family of Harry Quardogus [sic] (36, Michigan, laborer, federal building, first married age 26; wife Hattie Quardogus (31, Michigan, first married age 21); daughter Jane Quardogus (9, Michigan); daughter Clare Quardogus (8, Michigan); son Fay Quardogus (6, Michigan); daughter Chatharina Quardogus (3 8/12).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Michigan, Berrien County, Lincoln Township, Enumeration District 11-45, Sheet No. 8A, family of Harry Quardokus (46, Michigan, farmer, fruit farm); wife Hattie Quardokus (41, Michigan); daughter Jane Quardokus (19, Michigan); daughter Clair Quardokus (18, Michigan); son Fay Quardokus (16, Michigan); daughter Jacqueline Quardokus (14, Michigan); son Harlan Quardokus (5, Michigan).
- Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 (available at ancestry.com), George Walter Bookwalter and Jacqueline Leona Quardokus, married on 4 November 1950 in Stevensville, Michigan.
- U.S., Newspapers.com, Marriage Index, 1800s-current (available at ancestry.com), John Anthony Reitz, age 45, and Jacqueline Leona Bookwalter; married about 1970 in Benton Harbor [Michigan].