Sarah B. Wilbur

Person/Family

Spouse 1

John C. Holmes

1.	Edgar Holmes

2.	Mary Ann Holmes

Spouse 2

Elnathan Gazley (son of Joseph Gazlay and Annie Marshall)

+1.	George Henry Gazley

+2.	Alonzo D. Gazley

+3.	Orlando E. Gazley

4.	Emily Augustus ‘Emma’ Gazley

Sources

1. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Dutchess County, Clinton, Page No. 289, family of Ellathan Gaysley [sic] (42, NY, farmer); Sara Gaysley (38, NY); George H. Gaysley (16, NY, farmer); Alonzo Gaysly (13, NY); Orlando Gaysley (6, NY); John Ward (30, Ireland, farmer); Jane Carpenter (19, NY); Joanna Handley (19, NY).
2. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New York, Dutchess County, Clinton, Page No. 951, family of Ellnathan Gazely (52, New York, farmer); S. B. Gazely (48, New York); A. Gazely (24, New York, farmer); O. Gazely (16, New York); E. A. Gazely (7, New York).
3. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, Dutchess County, Clinton, Page No. 2, family of Elifert [sic] Gazeley (61, NY, farmer); Sarah Gazeley (57, NY); Emma Gazeley (17, NY); William Still (21, NY laborer); Etta Ryan (19, domestic).
4. New York State Census, 1875, Dutchess County, Clinton, First Election District, page 5, family of Elathan [sic] Gazley (66, Dutchess [County], farmer); wife Sarah B. Gazley (63, Dutchess); son Orlando Gazley (31, Dutchess, farmer); wife Phebe Gazley (30, Dutchess); son Elathan [sic] Gazley (10, Dutchess); son George Gazley (6, Dutchess); sister [of Orlando] Emily Gazley (22, Dutchess); hired [hand] John Dixon (21, Sulivan [sic, Sullivan] farm laborer).
5. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Dutchess County, Clinton, Enumeration District 31, Page No. 33, family of Ellnathan Gasley (71, New York, farmer); wife Sarah Gasley (68, New York); daughter Emily Gasley (27, New York); grandson Ella Gasley (15, New York) [he is believed to be Elnathan, the son of Orlando and Phebe Gazley]; servant Luis Germand (24, New York, farm laborer); servant Fannie Butler (22, New York, servant); servant Mary Esomber (19, New York, servant).
6. New York State Census, 1892, Dutchess County, Clinton, Page 2, Emily A. Gazlay (40, United States, farmer); Charles Laque (22, United States); Sarah B. Gazlay (80, United States); Sextus E. Landon (35, United States, Farmer). Family groupings are not evident in this census; these names are shown consecutively in the census but may not live in the same household.
7. The Wildbores in America: A Family Tree, by John Reid Wilbor. Baltimore, Md., Press of G. W. King Print Co. 1933. Available at Heritage Quest (website).
8. History of Duchess County New York 1683-1882, by James H. Smith; Published by D. Mason & Co., Syracuse, N.Y. 1882. Available at Internet Archive, www.archive.org. The back of the book provides a list of “Names of Citizens who assisted and contributed toward the publication of the History of Duchess County, with Personal Statistics.” This section includes, for the town of Clinton, “Gazley Elnathan, p o Pleasant Plains, farmer and drover, 112 acres, born in Pleasant Valley in 1808, settled in the town in 1835, has been supervisor; wife Sarah B. Wilbur of Hyde Park, married Dec. 25, 1835; children four - George Henry, Alonzo, Orlando and Emily; Father Joseph Gazley of this town.”
9. Find a Grave (website). Pleasant Plains Cemetery, Dutchess County, New York, Gazley, Elnathan; Elnathan Gazley / Died Oct. 30, 1887 / Aged 73 Yrs. 8 Mos. / Sarah B. Wilbur / His Wife / Died July 16, 1892 / Aged 80 Yrs. 3 Mos. [from headstone].
10. Obituary, Poughkeepsie News-Press, Poughkeepsie, New York, 22 July 1892, Sarah Wilber Gazely, widow of Elnathan Gazely, died on 17 July 1892 in Clinton, New York. The article provides brief biographical details and the names of four of her children.