Gazlay Family History
LaDelbert ‘Bert’ Tefft
Parents
| Father | Nathan M. Tefft (June 1844 - 26 September 1929) |
| Mother | Purlea E. Stever (March 1863 - 30 March 1919) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 20 April 2021; Last Edited: 30 May 2021 |
| Person ID | 11171 |
| Name | LaDelbert ‘Bert’ Tefft |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 29 September 1880 in Smyrna, Chenango County, New York1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Married | to Sarah A. Brown |
| Married | 24 December 1909 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York to Lillian Quinn (née Wilson) 1 |
| Divorced | January 1916 from Lillian Wilson9 |
| Died | 3 March 1959 in Utica, Oneida County, New York2 |
| Buried | in Carr Cemetery, Marcy, Oneida County, New York2 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Sarah A. Brown |
| Born | ca. 1880 |
| Married | to LaDelbert ‘Bert’ Tefft |
| Spouse 2 | Lillian Quinn (née Wilson) (daughter of Frederick L. Wilson and Mary Brink) |
| Born | 6 November 1873 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania |
| Married | to _____ Quinn |
| Married | 24 December 1909 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York to LaDelbert ‘Bert’ Tefft |
| Married | 23 March 1925 in Susquehanna, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania to James H. Arnold |
| Died | 13 March 1951 in Chenango County, New York |
Sources
- New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848, 1908-1936, available at familysearch.org, Affidavit for License to Marry No. 139 (17 December 1909), and Certificate of Marriage (24 December 1909), Images 310-313, LaDelbert Tefft, 29, born in Smyrna, NY; father: Nathan M. Tefft, born in Smyrna, NY; mother: Pearl M. Steven, born in Binghamton, NY; second marriage, former wife dead; Lillian Quinn, 36, born in Scranton, PA; father: F. L. Wilson, born in State of Pennsylvania; mother: Mary Brink, born in Jackson, PA; third marriage, one husband living and divorced; one husband dead; divorce granted January 1900 in Scranton, Pa. Married on 24 December 1909 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York.
- Find a Grave (website). Carr Cemetery, Marcy, Oneida County, New York, Adelbert Tefft, born: 29 September 1880 in Smyrna, Chenango County, New York; died: 3 March 1959 in Utica, Oneida County, New York (from record, which includes notes naming his parents, two spouses, and a brother).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Chenango County, Smyrna, E.D. 83, Sheet No. 8B, Nathan Tefft, 55, New York, June 1844, blacksmith; wife of 22 years Pearl E. Tefft, 37, New York, Mch. 1863, 6 children, 5 living; son Ladelbut Tefft, 19, New York, Sept. 1880, day laborer; son Wesley L. Tefft, 15, New York, Aug. 1884; son Willey L. Tefft, 12, New York, Nov. 1887; son Lewis L. Tefft, 6, New York, Sept. 1893.
- New York State Census, 1905, Chenango County, Norwich, E.D. 3, Nathan M. Tefft, 60; wife Pearl E. Tefft, 40; son Ladelburt Tefft, 24; daughter-in-law Sarah A. Tefft, 25; son La Mott Tefft, 20; son Wm. L. Tefft, 21; son Lewis L. Tefft, 11.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Chenango County, Norwich, E.D. 85, Sheet No. 5B, Adelbert Tefft, 29, New York, chemist, pharmacy; wife of 4/12 years Lilian Tefft, 36, New York.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Chenango County, Plymouth Township, E.D. 137, Sheet No. 6B, hired man Ladelbert Tefft, 39, New York, farmer, working out. [He is listed in the household of Adelbert Mathews and family. No known relationship.]
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Oneida County, Marcy, E.D. 33-24, Sheet No. 4B, hired man Burt Tefft, 50 [crossed out, replaced with 55], New York, laborer, farm [he is listed in the household of George R. Gregory, his wife, and son, no known relation].
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Oneida County, Marcy, E.D. 33-28, Sheet No. 61B, hired man Adelbert Tefft, 60, New York, farm laborer [he is listed in the household of George Gregory, his wife and two sons, no known relation].
- Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1885-1950; Application for Marriage License, and Certificate of Marriage; License No. 35, James H. Arnold, 66, born in Albany, NY; resides at Smyrna, NY; farmer; married once, dissolved by death, 15 September 1914; Lillian H. Wilson, 51, born in Scranton, PA; resides at Susquehanna, PA; housekeeping; married twice, dissolved by death, 1907 - divorced Jan’y 1916; married on 23 March 1925 in Susquehanna, PA.