Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyFrederick Gazlay Apt

DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Frederick Gazlay Apt7 (Elizabeth Gazlay,6 Carter Gazlay,5 Aribert Gazlay,4 James Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)

Parents

FatherCharles Henry Apt (15 July 1860 - 14 March 1929)
MotherElizabeth Blanch ‘Lizzie’ Gazlay (17 January 1859 - 1926)

Personal Information

Record Created: 1 September 2012; Last Edited: 20 November 2021 
Person ID4140
NameFrederick Gazlay Apt
GenderMale
Born 2 July 1889 in Pratt, Pratt County, Kansas1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Married ca. 1921 to Ada Norton7
Died 20 March 19581
Buried in Highland Cemetery, Iola, Allen County, Kansas1

Biography

Frederick G. Apt was born at Pratt, Kansas, July 2, 1889, was educated in the public schools at Iola, where he attended high school, and in 1910 finished the law course in the University of Kansas, attaining the degree of LL. B. While in university he became affiliated with the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Greek letter fraternity. Admitted to the bar in 1910, he returned to Iola and has carried on a general practice as junior member of the firm of Apt & Apt. He also owns a good farm of eighty acres in Neosho County. Frederick G. Apt is a republican, a member of the Presbyterian Church, of Iola Lodge No. 38, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, and is a director in the State Savings Bank of Iola. He is unmarried.9

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyAda Norton
Born 16 September 1899
Married ca. 1921 to Frederick Gazlay Apt
Died 29 September 1978
  
Children of Frederick Gazlay Apt and Ada Norton:
  
1.FamilyBlanche Apt
Born 29 November 1922
Died 9 December 1922
  
2.FamilyElizabeth Lee Apt
Born 19 June 1926 in Kansas
Died 19 February 2001
  
+3.FamilyCharles Henry Apt II
Born 9 February 1928 in Kansas
Married to Shirley Ann _____
Died 5 June 2000
  
+4.FamilyFrederick Gazlay Apt, Jr.
Born 4 September 1929 in Iola, Allen County, Kansas
Married 8 June 1951 in Iola, Allen County, Kansas to Denise Coleman
Died 11 December 2008 in Iola, Allen County, Kansas
  

Sources

  1. Find a Grave (website). Highland Cemetery, Iola, Allen County, Kansas; Frederick G. Apt / Kansas / Colonel US Air Force / World War I & II PH / July 2 1889 March 20 1958 [from headstone]
  2. 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).
  3. 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.]
  4. 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).
  5. 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).
  6. 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).
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Kansas, Allen County, Iola, Enumeration District 15, Sheet No. 13A, family of Frederick G. Apt (40, Kansas, first married age 32, lawyer, general practice); wife Ada N. Apt (30, Kansas, first married age 22); daughter Elizabeth L. Apt (3, Kansas); son Charles H. Apt (2, Kansas); Frederick G. Apt, Jr. (0, Kansas).
  8. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Kansas, Allen County, Iola, Enumeration District 1-16B, Sheet No. 4A, family of Frederick G. Apt (51, Kansas); wife Ada N. Apt (40, Kansas); daughter Elizabeth L. Apt (12, Kansas); son Charles H. Apt (11, Kansas); son Frederick G. Apt, Jr. (9, Kansas); houseman Ray Dunston (50, Tennessee).
  9. 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.