Gazlay Family History
Jay Livingston Chaney, Jr.
Parents
| Father | Jay Livingston Chaney ( - ) |
| Mother | Sarah J. Trask ( - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 16 April 2020; Last Edited: 6 August 2023 |
| Person ID | 9408 |
| Name | Jay Livingston Chaney, Jr. |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 21 September 1913 in Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, Oregon1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | ca. 1941 to Marjorie May Johnson5 |
| Died | 4 June 1975 in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon2, 3 |
| Buried | in Myrtle Creek IOOF Cemetery, Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, Oregon2 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Marjorie May Johnson (daughter of Fredrik S. ‘Fred’ Johnson and Madge Madra ‘Mabel’ Mayo) |
| Born | 20 May 1917 in Oregon |
| Married | ca. 1941 to Jay Livingston Chaney, Jr. |
| Died | 10 December 1986 in Lane County, Oregon |
| Children | of Jay Livingston Chaney, Jr. and Marjorie May Johnson: |
| 1. | Sara Carolyn Chaney |
| Born | 6 October 1945 in Oregon |
| Married | 4 August 1968 in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon to Rex Winther Sorenson |
| 2. | John Jay Chaney |
| Born | 10 March 1950 in Oregon |
Sources
- Draft Registration Card, World War II, Jay L. Chaney Jr., born: 1913; married; enlisted in Portland, Oregon, 13 January 1942.
- Find a Grave (website). Myrtle Creek IOOF Cemetery, Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, Oregon, Jay Livingston Chaney, Jr., born: 21 September 1913 in Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, Oregon; died: 4 June 1975 in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents and sibling].
- Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998; Jay L. Chaney, Jr., died: 4 June 1975 in Lane, Oregon; born: September 1913; spouse: Marjor Chaney, Jr. [sic, the Jr. is erroneous].
- U.S. Federal Census, 1950, Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria, E.D. 4-9, Sheet No. 2, Jay L. Chaney, Jr., 36, Oregon, manager of equipment, retail heavy equipment; wife Marjorie J. Chaney, 32, Oregon; daughter Sara C. Chaney, 4, Oregon; son John J. Chaney, Mar[ch], Oregon.
- The News-Review, Roseburg, Oregon, 7 August 1958, Queen, Colorful Weekend Events to Mark Canyonville’s 100th Birthday, in an article Court Represent Pioneer Background, Madge Mayo Gazley is one of the Court members and provides biographic details of her family, including son James Franklin Gazley V, and daughters Marjorie (Mrs. Jay, Jr.) Chaney and Glossom [sic] (Mrs. Charles) Behee.