Gazlay Family History
Marilyn Lillian Gazlay
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Marilyn Lillian Gazlay8 (Bird Gazlay,7 Eugene Gazlay,6 David Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Marilyn Lillian Gazlay8 (Bird Gazlay,7 Eugene Gazlay,6 David Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Bird Pearl Gazlay (21 July 1889 - 8 February 1960) |
| Mother | Lillian Anna Ruff (22 December 1887 - 10 May 1970) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 1 April 2012; Last Edited: 25 August 2020 |
| Person ID | 3602 |
| Name | Marilyn Lillian Gazlay |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 11 November 1920 in Michigan1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | to Charles Tindle5 |
| Married | 24 August 1947 in Genesee County, Michigan to Robert Edward Freeman6 |
| Died | 24 October 1968 in Michigan1, 2 |
| Buried | in Avery Cemetery, Avery, Montmorency County, Michigan1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Charles Tindle |
| Born | |
| Married | to Marilyn Lillian Gazlay |
| Children | of Marilyn Lillian Gazlay and Charles Tindle: |
| +1. | Rodney Charles Freeman (born Tindle) |
| Born | 9 November 1945 in Hudson, Lenawee County, Michigan |
| Married | 21 November 1968 in Atlanta, Montmorency County, Michigan to Veronica Ann Strickland |
| Died | 4 September 1987 in Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan |
| Spouse 2 | Robert Edward Freeman (son of Lester Eleough Freeman and Addie Martha Olmstead) |
| Born | 6 December 1919 in Fenton, Genesee County, Michigan |
| Married | 24 August 1947 in Genesee County, Michigan to Marilyn Lillian Gazlay |
| Died | 17 October 2007 in Genesee County, Michigan |
| Children | of Marilyn Lillian Gazlay and Robert Edward Freeman: |
| +1. | Robert Jeffrey Freeman |
| Born | 4 December 1947 in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan |
| Married | 7 May 1969 in Atlanta, Montmorency County, Michigan to Cheryl Anne Mchugh (née Putnam) |
| 2. | Terry Lee Freeman |
| Born | 3 June 1949 in Atlanta, Montmorency County, Michigan |
| Died | 28 April 2006 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas |
| +3. | Steven Gayle Freeman |
| Born | 26 September 1950 |
| Married | to Rita Dominique Theberge |
| 4. | Dennis Freeman |
| Born |
| 5. | Randy Freeman |
| Born |
| 6. | Michael Edward Freeman |
| Born | 1958 |
| Died | 8 April 1958 |
| 7. | Cheryl Freeman |
| Born |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Avery Cemetery, Avery, Montmorency County, Michigan; Marilyn L. Freeman / 1920 - 1968 / Mother & Wife [from gravestone].
- National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Claim Files, Marilyn Freeman, born: 11 November 1920; died: 24 October 1968; field office: Bay City, MI.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Michigan, Oakland County, Ferndale City, Enumeration District 63-20, Sheet No. 12B, family of Bird Gazlay (40, Michigan, filer, body factory, first married age 27); wife Lillian Gazlay (42, Michigan, first married age 28); daughter Mary C. Gazlay (12, Michigan); daughter Marjorie J. Gazlay (10, Michigan); daughter Marilyn Gazlay (9, Michigan); daughter Arlene P. Gazlay (7, Michigan); daughter Dorothy Gazlay (5, Michigan); daughter Edythe L. Gazlay (5/12, Michigan).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Michigan, Oakland County, Holly Village, Enumeration District 63-49, Sheet No. 4A, family of Bird P. Gazley (50, Michigan, press operator, Foster Body manufacturing); wife Lillian A. Gazley (52, Michigan); daughter Marjorie Gazley (20, Michigan, waitress, tavern); daughter Marilyn Gazley (19, Michigan, waitress, tavern); daughter Arlene Gazley (17, Michigan); daughter Dorothy Gazley (15, Michigan); daughter Edythe Gazley (10, Michigan); daughter Mary Freeman (22, Michigan, cook, tavern); grand daughter Sandra Freeman (1, Michigan).
- Gazlay Family Tree, by David Paul Gazlay. First edition published June 1984. Second edition published August 2001. This extensive Gazlay family tree provides birth and death years (but not exact dates) for Gazlay descendants, and names (only) of spouses. No sources are cited, but the compiler is known to have collected information from numerous documents and Gazlay descendants. Names, dates, and relationships should be compared to other source citations.
- Michigan, Genesee County Clerk/Register Records (www.co.genesee.mi.us); Instrument 200309120026417, Robert Freeman and Marilyn Gazlay/Tindle, married on 24 August 1947.