Gazlay Family History
Merritt G. Depew
Parents
| Father | [unknown] |
| Mother | [unknown] |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 6 February 2024; Last Edited: 7 February 2024 |
| Person ID | 14945 |
| Name | Merritt G. Depew |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | May 1866 in New York1, 2, 3 |
| Married | 3 April 1889 in High Falls, Ulster County, New York to Charlotte ‘Lottie’ Christiana4 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Charlotte ‘Lottie’ Christiana (daughter of John W. Christiana and Mary Jane Bush) |
| Born | 1 March 1868 in Stone Ridge, Town of Marbletown, Ulster County, New York |
| Married | 3 April 1889 in High Falls, Ulster County, New York to Merritt G. Depew |
| Died | 30 April 1950 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York |
| Children | of Merritt G. Depew and Charlotte ‘Lottie’ Christiana: |
| +1. | Lester G. Depew |
| Born | 23 February 1890 in Johnsonville, Rensselaer County, New York |
| Married | 1 June 1916 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York to Hazel Belle Robinson |
| Died | November 1962 in Denville, Morris County, New Jersey |
| +2. | David Sherman Depew |
| Born | 9 November 1891 in High Falls, Ulster County, New York |
| Married | 14 April 1912 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York to Blanche O. Decker |
| Married | 22 October 1933 in Windsor, Broome County, New York to Aileen J. Twaddell |
| Died | January 1973 |
| +3. | Lloyd E. Depew |
| Born | 1903 in New York |
| Married | 22 April 1922 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York to Helen C. Funk |
| Died | 30 July 1927 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York |
Sources
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Ulster County, Town of Marbletown, E.D. 115, Sheet No. 14B, Merritt Depew, 34, New York, May 1866, laborer, cement wks.; wife of 11 years Lottie Depew, 32, New York, Mar. 1868, 3 children, 2 living; son Lester Depew, 10, New York, Feb. 1890; son David Depew, 8, New York, Nov. 1891.
- New York State Census, 1905, Ulster County, Town of Esopus, Village of Rifton, Fourth Election District, Page 5 Copy, Merrit Depew, 36, mill hand; wife Charlott Depew, 34; son Lester Depew, 15, mill hand; son David Depew, 13; son Lloyd Depew, 2; mother Jane Christiana, 65.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Dutchess County, Poughkeepsie Town, E.D. 64, Sheet No. 8A, Merrett Depew, 44, New York, laborer, machine works; wife of 21 years Lottie Depew, 42, New York, 3 children, 3 living; son Lester Depew, 20, New York, laborer, machine shop; son David Depew, 18, New York, laborer, machine fact.; son Lloyd Depew, 7, New York.
- New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967 (available at ancestry.com), 1889, Merritt G. Depew and Charlotte Christiana, married on 3 April 1889 in High Falls, certificate no. 5664.