Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Vera Dunbar


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Vera Dunbar and her immediate family.



First Generation
1. Vera Dunbar,1 born 26 June 1916 in Connecticut, the daughter of Everett Clifford Dunbar and Margaret Cecilia Carey;1, 2, 3, 4 died 8 December 1996.1 Vera married William S. Gershengoren5 (born 23 April 1910 in Russia, parents not determined;5 William died 19 June 1992 in New London, New London County, Connecticut5). Vera and William are buried in Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut.1, 5

  1. Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, Vera Dunbar Gershengoren, born: 29 June 1916; died: 8 December 1996 (from record). She shares her gravestone with William S. Gershengoren (1910-1992).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Connecticut, New London County, New London, E.D. 266, Sheet No. 12A and 12B, Edward Dunbar, 28, Connecticut, clerk, fish market; wife Margaret Dunbar, 30, Scotland, immigrated 1894; daughter Vera Dunbar, 3, Connecticut; son Everett Dunbar, 2, Connecticut; son William Dunbar, 1, Connecticut.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Massachusetts, Worcester County, Worcester City, E.D. 14-98, Sheet No. 30A, William J. Carey, 67, Irish Free State, 22 at first marriage, tinsmith, wool spring machine; son John K. Carey, 40, Scotland, moulder, machine shop; son Robert Carey, 45, Scotland, weaver, woolen mill; daughter Mary Carey, 29, Massachusetts, server, woolen mill; niece Vera Dunbar, 13, Connecticut.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, New London, E.D. 6-49, Sheet No. 12A and 12B, Everett Dunbar, 48, Connecticut; wife Margaret Dunbar, 51, Scotland; daughter Vera Gershonitz, 23, Connecticut, clerical, W.P.A.; son Everett Dunbar, 22, Connecticut, serviceman, tire ware; son William Dunbar, 21, Connecticut, laborer, W.P.A.; son Paul Dunbar, 17, Connecticut; son Robert Dunbar, 15, Connecticut.
  5. Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, William S. Gershengoren, born: 23 April 1910 in Russia; died: 19 June 1992 in New London, New London County, Connecticut (from record). He shares his gravestone with Vera Dunbar Gershengoren (1916-1996).