Gazlay Family History
Helen Mott
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Helen Mott5 (Sarah Forman,4 Mary Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Helen Mott5 (Sarah Forman,4 Mary Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Jesse Mott ( - ) |
| Mother | Sarah Forman ( - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 27 March 2016; Last Edited: 6 January 2023 |
| Person ID | 8259 |
| Name | Helen Mott |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 22 October 1798 in Fonda, Montgomery County, New York1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
| Married | 1 April 1817 to Henry Churchill7 |
| Died | 9 March 18753 |
| Buried | in Saint Luke’s Church Cemetery, Beacon, Dutchess County, New York3 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Henry Churchill |
| Born | 1 December 1794 in Mateawan (now Beacon), Dutchess County, New York |
| Married | 1 April 1817 to Helen Mott |
| Died | 4 December 1866 |
| Children | of Helen Mott and Henry Churchill: |
| +1. | Dr. William Doloway Churchill |
| Born | 17 June 1818 in Mateawan (now Beacon), Dutchess County, New York |
| Married | 2 November 1843 to Mary Jackson |
| Died | 28 August 1857 |
| +2. | Sarah Elizabeth Churchill |
| Born | 17 October 1822 in Mateawan (now Beacon), Dutchess County, New York |
| Married | to Henry F. Briggs |
| Died | 14 May 1856 |
| 3. | Henry Mott Churchill |
| Born | 21 March 1826 in Mateawan (now Beacon), Dutchess County, New York |
| 4. | Henry Hayer Churchill |
| Born | 7 October 1831 in Mateawan (now Beacon), Dutchess County, New York |
| Died | 18 May 1851 |
| 5. | Helen Louise Churchill |
| Born | 3 July 1834 in Mateawan (now Beacon), Dutchess County, New York |
| +6. | Caldwell Dewitt Churchill |
| Born | 16 January 1837 in Mateawan (now Beacon), Dutchess County, New York |
| Married | to Mary Ferguson |
Sources
- New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962, Helen Mott Mott [sic], born: 22 October 1798; Christening at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Caughnawaga, Fonda, Montgomery, New York; father: Jesse Mott; mother: Sarah Forman.
- Records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Caughnawaga : now the Reformed Church of Fonda, in the village of Fonda, Montgomery County, New York. Available at Ancestry.com.
- Find a Grave (website). Saint Luke’s Church Cemetery, Beacon, Dutchess County, New York, Helen Mott Churchill, born: 19 October 1798; died: 9 March 1875 (from record, which provides the name and link for her husband).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New York, Dutchess County, Fishkill, Page No. 307, Henry Churchill, 66, N.Y., farmer; Hellen Churchill, 62, N.Y.; Caldwell D. Churchill, 24, N.Y., machinist; Rebecca Reiman, 16, England, domestic.
- New York State Census, 1865, Dutchess County, Fishkill, Second Election District, Page 10, Henry Churchill, 70, Dutchess, farmer; wife Ellen Churchill, 66, Albany, 6 children.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, Dutchess County, Fishkill, District No. 1, Page No. 22, Colwell Churchill, 33, New York, bookkeeper; Mary Churchill, 29, New York; Henry L. Churchill, 13, New York; Alice E. Churchill, 8, New York; Louisa Churchill, 2, New York; Helen Churchill, 71, New York.
- Churchill Family in America, Gardner Asaph Churchill and Nathaniel Wiley Churchill, Compilers; Rev. George M. Bodge, Editor and Associate Compiler. Published by the family of George A. Churchill, Boston: 1904 (available at archive.org). Pages 567-8, 584, and 600, family of Henry Churchill (born 1794) his family and several descendants. The entries provide vital and some biographical details.