Gazlay Family History
Helen Marie Gazley
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Helen Marie Gazley8 (Carlisle Gazley,7 Charles Gazley,6 Edwin Gazley,5 Thomas Gazley,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Helen Marie Gazley8 (Carlisle Gazley,7 Charles Gazley,6 Edwin Gazley,5 Thomas Gazley,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Carlisle Clifford Gazley (10 December 1893 - 11 July 1943) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Heimann (10 April 1894 - 25 June 1962) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 28 June 2011; Last Edited: 11 June 2015 |
| Person ID | 2463 |
| Name | Helen Marie Gazley |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 22 January 1923 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | 13 February 1943 in Pulaski County, Arkansas to Raymond Franklin Porter2 |
| Died | 12 February 2013 in Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina1 |
| Buried | in Houston National Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas5 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Raymond Franklin Porter |
| Born | 6 April 1921 in North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas |
| Married | 13 February 1943 in Pulaski County, Arkansas to Helen Marie Gazley |
| Died | 16 November 1971 in Houston, Harris County, Texas |
| Children | of Helen Marie Gazley and Raymond Franklin Porter: |
| 1. | Robert Stephen Porter |
| Born | 15 October 1959 in Harris County, Texas |
| 2. | Richard Michael Porter |
| Born | 19 April 1962 in Travis County, Texas |
| Died | 9 April 2014 in Houston, Harris County, Texas |
Sources
- Email between Robert Porter and Lee Gazlay, June 2015, providing information about descendants of Raymond F. Porter and his wife Helen Marie (nee Gazlay) Porter.
- Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957, marriage of Raymond F. Porter, age 21, and Helen Marie Gazley, age 20; married on 13 Feb 1943 in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock City, Enumeration District 60-23, Sheet No. 4B, family of Carlisle Gazley (36, Texas, dealer of hides and furs, 22 at first marriage); wife Elizabeth Gazley (36, Texas, 22 at first marriage); son Clifford Gazley (11, Texas); son Elliot T. Gazley (9, Arkansas); daughter Helen M. Gazley (7, Arkansas); son Frank Gazley (4 11/12, Arkansas); daughter Frances Gazley (4 11/12, Arkansas).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock City, Enumeration District 60-62, Sheet No. 61A; family of Carlisle C. Gazley (46, Texas, owner + manager, wholesale hide + fur); wife Elizabeth Gazley (46, Texas); son Clifford Gazley (21, Texas); son Thomas Gazley (19, Arkansas); daughter Helen Marie Gazley (17, Arkansas); son Frank Gazley (14, Arkansas); daughter Frances Gazley (14, Arkansas). [Carlisle’s mother Charlotte is apparently living with him and his family (they have the same address in the Census records), but she was enumerated separately.]
- Find a Grave (website). Houston National Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, Raymond Franklin Porter, and Helen Marie Porter: Raymond F. Porter / Sgt USAF World War II / Apr 6 1921 Nov 16 1971 / Helen Marie Porter / Jan 22 1923 Feb 12 2013 [from grave marker].