Gazlay Family History
Joann Wood
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Joann Wood8 (Madeleine Gazley,7 George Gazley,6 Orlando Gazley,5 Elnathan Gazley,4 Joseph Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Joann Wood8 (Madeleine Gazley,7 George Gazley,6 Orlando Gazley,5 Elnathan Gazley,4 Joseph Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Orla Leslie Wood, Jr. (21 November 1900 - 7 March 1964) |
| Mother | Madeleine Gazley (4 July 1900 - 29 December 1990) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 12 November 2012; Last Edited: 2 February 2023 |
| Person ID | 4392 |
| Name | Joann Wood |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 10 March 1929 in New York1, 2, 3 |
| Married | to David Sayles4 |
| Died | 19 November 1979 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut1, 5 |
| Buried | in Memory Gardens Memorial Park, Colonie, Albany County, New York1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  David Sayles |
| Born | |
| Married | to Joann Wood |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Memory Gardens Memorial Park, Colonie, Albany County, New York; Sayles, Joann Wood; born Mar. 10, 1929; died Nov. 19, 1979 [from record]. The record also provides the names of her parents.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Saratoga County, Ballston Township, E.D. 46-4, Sheet No. 5B, Orla L. Wood, 29, New York, electrical engineer, General Electric; wife Natelein [sic, Madeleine] Wood, 29, New York; daughter Joann Wood, 1, New York; [?]-in-law Frances P. Jerow [sic, Gerow], 80, New York, widow; [?]-in-law Elizabeth G. Jerow [sic], 57, New York, widow. [The latter two are Madeleine’s grandmother and mother respectively.]
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Schenectady County, Niskayuna, E.D. 47-18, Sheet No. 27A, Orla L. Wood, 39, New York, elec. engineer, elec. mfg. ind.; wife Madeleine Wood, 39, New York; daughter Joann Wood, 11, New York; daughter Joyce Wood, 8, New York; mother-in-law Elizabeth R. Gazley, 67, New York, widow.
- Letter, from John Gerow Gazley to Lee Gazlay, 28 January 1987, as a follow-up to a lengthy phone conversation. In the letter, John provides substantial biographical details and vital statistics of his branch of the family originating with Orlando Gazley.
- Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Joann W. Sayles, died: 19 November 1979 in Hartford, Connecticut, age 50 years, divorced; spouse’s name: David.