Gazlay Family History
Oscar William Lau
Parents
| Father | Martin W. Lau ( - ) |
| Mother | Emma Sauermilch ( - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 30 March 2013; Last Edited: 30 March 2013 |
| Person ID | 5374 |
| Name | Oscar William Lau |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 3 November 1904 in Yorktown, DeWitt County, Texas1 |
| Married | to Deliah Williams2, 3 |
| Died | 9 November 1966 in Refugio, Refugio County, Texas1 |
| Buried | in LaRosa Cemetery, Woodsburo, Refugio County, Texas1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Deliah Williams (daughter of Dan Williams and Lila F. Gazley) |
| Born | May 1894 in Texas |
| Married | to Oscar William Lau |
Sources
- Texas Deaths, 1890-1976; Lau, Oscar William, died: 9 November 1966 in Refugio, Refugio [County], Texas; born: 3 November 1904 in Yorktown, Texas; divorced; father: Martin W. Lau; mother: Emma Sauermilch; occupation: clerk; burial: LaRosa Cemetery, Woodsbury, Texas.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Texas, Karnes County, Kenedy, Enumeration District 128-11, Sheet No. 4A; family of Oscar Lau (36, Texas, restaurant operator, road house); wife Daisey Lau (41, Texas); their place of residence on 1 April 1940 is listed as Refugio [County], Texas. [This is believed to be Deliah (nee Williams) Lau; if so, the age listed here is low by about 6 years].
- Obituary, The Corpus Christi Times, Corpus Christi, Texas; 25 March 1940, Mrs. Lila Williams, died 24 March 1940 in Corpus Christi. The article provides a brief biographical sketch and names her four surviving daughters, a sister and three brothers. Burial was to be in Evergreen Cemetery in Skidmore.