Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyTheodore Gazlay Miller

DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Theodore Gazlay Miller6 (Huldah Gazlay,5 Theodore Gazlay,4 James Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)

Parents

FatherAlbert William Miller (ca. April 1849 - 20 October 1912)
MotherHuldah Gazlay (11 September 1853 - 12 May 1934)

Personal Information

Record Created: 6 May 2012; Last Edited: 19 November 2021 
Person ID3861
NameTheodore Gazlay Miller
GenderMale
Born 22 June 1880 in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio1, 2, 3, 4

Biography

Theodore attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1898-00 in the Department of Mechanical Engineering.5

Theodore traveled extensively, as indicted by both his passport, applied for and issued in August 1923 (not his first passport), and at least 14 entries in New York and Boston passenger lists, returning from locations including Bermuda, Cuba, France, Canada, and England. His passport application indicates he lived in Mexico City 1902-1904, and he returned to his residence in New York City from his travels in the 1920s and 1930s.1

Sources

  1. U.S. Passport Applications 1795-1925, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org; Application No. 336672; Miller, Theodore Gazlay; born 22 June 1880 in Sandusky, Ohio; father: Albert w. Miller, born in Ohio, deceased; resided in Mexico City 1902-1904; currently living in Bronxville, New York; desires passport to visit France, Belgium, and England; passport issued 31 August 1923, Washington.
  2. Draft Registration Card, World War I, Theodore Gazlay Miller, Serial No. 136, born 22 June 1880, living in Chicago, Illinois; nearest relative: Hulda G. Miller.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Ohio, Erie County, Sandusky City, Enumeration District 48, Sheet No. 6B, family of Albert W. Miller (51, Ohio, April 1849, City Clerk); wife of 20 years Huldah G. Miller (46 Indiana, Sept. 1853, 4 children, 4 living); son Theodore G. Miller (19, Ohio, June 1880); daughter Clara Miller (17, Ohio, Nov 1882); son Donald Miller (12, Ohio, Jan 1888); servant Effie Oberle (36, Illinois, Dec 1863).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, New York County, New York City, Enumeration District 727, Sheet No. 7B, family of Huldah G. Miller (56, Indiana, widow, 4 children, 4 living); son Theodore G. Miler (29, Ohio, clerk, telephone co.); daughter Clara G. Miller (26, Ohio, student); son Donald G. Miller (22, Ohio, mining engineer).
  5. Bulletin of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, March 1912, available at Google Books; Page 287, Miller, Theodore Gazlay, II [i.e., Department of Mechanical Engineering], 1898-00, Supervisor, Plant Department, American Telephone & Telegraph, 15 Dey St., New York, N.Y.