Gazlay Family History
Carolyn Hoge ‘Petey’ Meyer
Parents
| Father | Eugene Montgomery Meyer (ca. 1907 - 16 March 1938) |
| Mother | Martha Matilda Hoge (8 July 1907 - 1960) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 7 March 2011; Last Edited: 13 May 2020 |
| Person ID | 2133 |
| Name | Carolyn Hoge ‘Petey’ Meyer |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 15 March 1932 in Crafton, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | 26 June 1954 to Col. John Collins Gazlay2, 5 |
| Died | 26 January 2019 in Salinas, Monterey County, California1 |
| Buried | in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Col. John Collins Gazlay (son of John Peirce Gazlay and Cora Roberts ‘Cody’ Collins) |
| Born | 2 March 1930 in Miami, Dade County, Florida |
| Married | 26 June 1954 to Carolyn Hoge ‘Petey’ Meyer |
| Died | 22 June 2011 in Salinas, Monterey County, California |
| Children | of Carolyn Hoge ‘Petey’ Meyer and Col. John Collins Gazlay: |
| +1. | Gretchen Knox Gazlay |
| Born | 9 September 1956 in Frankfurt, Germany |
| Married | 4 June 1983 in Dallas, Texas to Randall Edward Biery |
| 2. | Kristin Collins Gazlay |
| Born | 23 September 1958 in Frankfurt, Germany |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Carolyn “Petey” Knox Gazlay, born: 15 March 1932 in Crafton, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; died: 26 January 2019 in Salinas, Monterey County, California [from record, which include her obituary giving vital and biographical details, and the names of her surviving relatives; and the name and link for her spouse].
- Email from Mary Fetter to Lee Gazlay, various dates in April and June 2013. The emails include as attachments 18 pages of hand-written family history notes containing the names, birth, marriage and death dates and places, primarily centered around the ancestors and descendants of Carl Adolph Hildebrand (1886-1965) and his wife Maria Elizabeth Gazlay (1883-1973). The pages include surnames Gazlay, Hildebrand, Rhoades, Morgan, Zehner, and Fetter, among many other surnames. The information in these pages matches the same information found in other (primarily public) records, so is considered highly reliable.
- Obituary, everhere.com, Carolyn Gazlay, died 26 January 2019. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of her children, son-in-law, grandchildren, and great-grandchild.
- This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 27 August 1953. Engagement announcement: Carolyn Hoge Meyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Carns Knox, to John Collins Gazlay, son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Baker.