Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyElizabeth Blanch ‘Lizzie’ Gazlay

DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Elizabeth Blanch ‘Lizzie’ Gazlay6 (Carter Gazlay,5 Aribert Gazlay,4 James Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)

Parents

FatherCarter Gazlay (15 June 1828 - 7 July 1909)
MotherElizabeth B. Emerson (11 March 1831 - 6 February 1861)

Personal Information

Record Created: 31 August 2012; Last Edited: 28 September 2014 
Person ID4117
NameElizabeth Blanch ‘Lizzie’ Gazlay
GenderFemale
Born 17 January 1859 in Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Married 26 December 1887 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio to Charles Henry Apt10, 11
Died 19261
Buried in Highland Cemetery, Iola, Allen County, Kansas1

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyCharles Henry Apt (son of Frederick W. Apt and Eliza Lytton)
Born 15 July 1860 in Basil, Fairfield County, Ohio
Married 26 December 1887 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio to Elizabeth Blanch ‘Lizzie’ Gazlay
Died 14 March 1929 in Houston, Harris County, Texas
  
Children of Elizabeth Blanch ‘Lizzie’ Gazlay and Charles Henry Apt:
  
+1.FamilyFrederick Gazlay Apt
Born 2 July 1889 in Pratt, Pratt County, Kansas
Married ca. 1921 to Ada Norton
Died 20 March 1958
  
2.FamilyElizabeth Apt
Born ca. December 1891 in Kansas
  

Sources

  1. Find a Grave (website). Highland Cemetery, Iola, Allen County, Kansas; Blanche Gazlay / wife of / Charles H. Apt / 1859 - 1926 [from headstone].
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Indiana, Dearborn County, Lawrenceburg, Page No. 8, family of Carter Gazly [sic] (31, Inda. attorney); Elizabeth Gazly (27, Inda.); Albert Gazly (5, Inda.); Blanch Gazly (1, Inda.); domestic Harriet North (17, Inda.).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Page No. 128, family of Carter Gazlay (38, Indiana, atty at law); Elizabeth Gazlay (67, New York) [This is Carter’s mother]; Harrie Gazlay (15, Indiana) [This is probably son Aribert, possibly called Arrie but heard as Harrie]; Blanch Gazlay (13, Indiana); Mary Evert (23, Tennessee, domestic servant); Jane Irwin (24, Tennessee, domestic servant).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Enumeration District 167, Page No. 39, family of Aribert Gazlay (82, N.Y.); wife Elizabeth Gazlay (76, N.Y.); son Carter Gazlay (52, Indiana, lawyer, widow); grd. son Aribert Gazlay, Jr. (25, Indiana, clerk, steamboat); grd. daughter Lydia Gazlay (24, Ohio) [actually the elder Aribert’s daughter-in-law]; grt. grd. daughter Adella Gazlay (4, Ohio); grt. grd. son Arthur Gazlay (2, Ohio); grd. daughter Blanche Gazlay (21, Indiana).
  5. Kansas State Census, 1895, Pratt County, Pratt, Page No. 35, family of C. H. Apt (34, O[hio]); Blanche Apt (33, Ind.); Fred G. Apt (5, Kansas); Elis. Apt (3, Kansas); Carter Gazlay (66, Ind.); Elis. Gazlay (92, NY).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Kansas, Pratt County, Pratt, Enumeration District 184, Sheet No. 4B, family of Charlie H. Apt (39, Ohio, July 1860, lawyer); wife of 13 years Blanche G. Apt (39, Indiana, Jan. 1861, 2 children, 2 living); son Frederick G. Apt (10, Kansas, July 1889); daughter Elizabeth Apt (8, Kansas, Dec. 1891); father-in-law Carter Gazley (72, Indiana, Jan. 1828, widow, lawyer). [Several of the birth dates vary from other sources.]
  7. Kansas State Census, 1905, Pratt County, Pratt, Page No. 33, family of C. H. Apt (45); B. G. Apt (44); Fredrick Apt (15); Elizabeth Apt (13); Carter Gasley (74); Mary Ball (23).
  8. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Kansas, Allen County, Iola, Enumeration District 9, Sheet No. 9A, family of Charles H. Apt (49, Ohio, atty at law, first married age 25); wife Blanche G. Apt (47, Indiana, first married age 23, 2 children, 2 living); son Frederick G. Apt (20, Kansas); daughter Elizabeth Apt (18, Kansas).
  9. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Kansas, Allen County, Iola, Enumeration District 12, Sheet Nos. 10B, 11A; family of Charles H. Apt (56, Ohio, lawyer, general practice); wife Blanche G. Apt (55, Indiana); son Frederick G. Apt (30, Kansas, lawyer, general practice); daughter Elizabeth Apt (27, Kansas); servant Roy Dunson (29, Illinois, servant, private family).
  10. Origin, History, and Genealogy of the Buck Family, by Cornelius B. Harvey, Esq. 1889: J. J. Griffiths, Steam Book and Job Printer, Jersey City, N.J. Digitized copy available at archive.org.
  11. A Standard History of Kansas and Kansans, by William Elsey Connelley, Volume IV, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, New York, 1918, pages 2131-32, biography of Charles H. Apt, that includes the names and biographical details of his parents, children, and other family members. Available at Google Books.