Gazlay Family History
Evelyn Elaine Herman
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Evelyn Elaine Herman7 (Leona Gazley,6 David Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Evelyn Elaine Herman7 (Leona Gazley,6 David Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Frank David Herman (12 May 1871 - 2 January 1963) |
| Mother | Leona Almira Gazley (14 December 1873 - 25 January 1935) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 22 April 2012; Last Edited: 22 August 2021 |
| Person ID | 3586 |
| Name | Evelyn Elaine Herman |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 18 January 1916 in Michigan1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | to Gerald Smith5 |
| Died | 22 January 1999 in Berrien Center, Berrien County, Michigan1, 6 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Gerald Smith |
| Born | ca. 1913 in Indiana |
| Married | to Evelyn Elaine Herman |
| Children | of Evelyn Elaine Herman and Gerald Smith: |
| 1. | Herman G. Smith |
| Born | ca. 1937 in Michigan |
| 2. | Elaine L. Smith |
| Born |
Sources
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Smith, Evelyn E., no. 376-50-3237, died 22 January 1999, born 18 January 1916.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Michigan, Berrien County, Buchanan Township, Enumeration District 82, Sheet No. 1A, family of Frank Herman (49, Michigan, farmer); wife Leona Herman (47, Michigan); daughter Ruby Herman (18, Michigan); son Ralph Herman (16, Michigan, farm laborer); daughter Margaret Herman (13, Michigan); son Albert Herman (12, Michigan); daughter Esther Herman (11, Michigan); daughter Mildred Herman (9, Michigan); son Wilson Herman (7, Michigan); daughter Illah Herman (6, Michigan); daughter Evelyn Herman (3 4/12, Michigan).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Michigan, Berrien County, Buchanan Township, Enumeration District 11-22, Sheet No. 5A, family of Frank Herman (59, Michigan, farmer, first married age 21); wife Leona Herman (56, Michigan, first married age 19); son Wilson Herman (17, Michigan, laborer, farm); daughter Ilah Herman (16, Michigan); daughter Evelyn Herman (14, Michigan).
- Sweet/Fish/Gazlay/Post Family Tree, Ancestry (website), Owner: Eagan Anderson, Florida. Although few sources are shown in this extensive tree, the birth, marriage, death, names, and other details typically agree with other sources. This tree is generally cited as a reference in our Gazlay Family History website only where the information is not found in any other source, such as children who died in infancy, middle names, etc.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Michigan, Berrien County, Buchanan Township, Enumeration District 11-33, Sheet No. 13A, family of Frank Herman (67, Michigan, widow, farmer); mother Margaret Howe (97, Indiana, widow); daughter Ilah Howe (26, Michigan, common laborer); son-in-law Gerald Smith (27, Indiana, farmer); daughter Evelyn Smith (24, Michigan); grandson Herman Smith (3, Michigan).
- Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006, Herrick Public Library, Evelyn E. Smith, born: 18 January 1916; died: 22 January 1999 in Berrien Center. The article provides the names of her survivors, including her husband, two children, two sisters, and one brother.