Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyJames Crowell Gilchriest

DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
James Crowell Gilchriest7 (Mary Crowell,6 Phillip French,5 Mary Furman,4 Elizabeth Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)

Parents

FatherJames Bunn Gilchriest (9 May 1889 - 19 January 1919)
MotherMary Pearl ‘Mae’ Crowell (born Mary Pearl French) (6 September 1887 - 31 October 1960)

Personal Information

Record Created: 2 July 2013; Last Edited: 2 July 2013 
Person ID5633
NameJames Crowell Gilchriest
GenderMale
Born 17 October 1917 in Los Angeles County, California1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Married to Madeline Virginia Mills6
Died 27 August 20002

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyMadeline Virginia Mills
Born 30 November 1917 in Alpine, Brewster County, Texas
Married to James Crowell Gilchriest
Died 1 June 2000
  
Children of James Crowell Gilchriest and Madeline Virginia Mills:
  
1.FamilyLeona Ann Gilchriest
Born 26 February 1951 in San Diego County, California
  
2.FamilyJames Dean Gilchriest
Born 31 October 1952 in San Diego County, California
Married 25 January 1975 in San Diego County, California to Joanne K. Lindsey
Died 1 August 2002
  
3.FamilyWilliam George Gilchriest
Born 3 December 1954 in San Diego County, California
  

Sources

  1. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, James C. Gilchriest, born: 17 October 1917, Los Angeles [County], California; mother: Crowell.
  2. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Gilchriest, James C., no. 564-03-6536; died: 27 August 2000; born: 17 October 1917; last residence: El Cajon, San Diego [County], California.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, California, San Diego County, San Diego City, Enumeration District 312, Sheet No. 1A and 1B; family of May Gilchriest (32, Illinois, widow); daughter Jean Gilchriest (3 6/12, California); son James Gilchriest (2 3/12, California). They are living with her brother Edward and sister Harriette and family: John C. Christenson (37, Nebraska, clerk, hardware); wife Harriette Christenson (34, Illinois); daughter Helen Christenson (4 1/12, California); daughter Harriette Christenson (9 3/12, California); brother-in-law Edward L. French (30, Illinois, bookkeeper, Standard Oil).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, California, San Diego County, San Diego City, Enumeration District 37-137, Sheet No. 6A; family of Mae C. Gilchriest (42, Illinois, widow); daughter Jean Gilchriest (13, California); son James C. Gilchriest (12, California); brother Edward L. French (40, Illinois, bookkeeper, oil products).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, California, San Diego County, San Diego City, Enumeration District 62-16A, Sheet No. 2A; James C. Gilchrist (22, California, bookkeeper, wholesale lumber, lodger in a family surname Heywood).
  6. Obituary, San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego, California, 5 June 2000, Madeline Virginia Gilchriest, died 1 June 2000, age 82, born 30 November 1917 in Alpine, Texas. The article names her husband James Crowell Gilchriest, children Leona Gibson, James D. Gilchriest, and William Gilchriest.