Gazlay Family History
Jewett Ayres Ricker
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Jewett Ayres Ricker8 (Jewett Ricker,7 Mary Swing,6 David Swing,5 Karenda Gazlay,4 James Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Jewett Ayres Ricker8 (Jewett Ricker,7 Mary Swing,6 David Swing,5 Karenda Gazlay,4 James Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Jewett E. Ricker, Jr. (31 March 1886 - 1954) |
| Mother | Helen Ada Young (1884 - 1946) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 2 October 2020; Last Edited: 30 October 2020 |
| Person ID | 9822 |
| Name | Jewett Ayres Ricker |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 13 August 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
| Married | 17 July 1937 in Cook County, Illinois to Hazel Marjorie Benson7 |
| Died | 4 August 1984 in Pinehurst, Moore County, North Carolina2, 3 |
| Buried | in Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, Will County, Illinois2 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Hazel Marjorie Benson (daughter of Arthur E. Benson and Myrtle J. Phillips) |
| Born | 15 March 1915 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois |
| Married | 17 July 1937 in Cook County, Illinois to Jewett Ayres Ricker |
| Died | May 1982 |
| Children | of Jewett Ayres Ricker and Hazel Marjorie Benson: |
| +1. | Sharon H. Ricker |
| Born | 18 January 1940 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois |
| Married | 1959 to James A. Faber |
| Died | 8 August 2018 in Roaring Spring, Blair County, Pennsylvania |
Sources
- Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates, 1871-1940, Jewett Ayers Ricker, born: 13 August 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; father: Jewett E. Ricker, age 24, born in Chicago, Illinois; mother: Helen A. Young, age 25, born in Chicago, Illinois.
- Find a Grave (website). Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, Will County, Illinois, Jewett Ayers Ricker, born: 1910; died: 1984 (from record, which provides the name and link for his daughter). His gravestone shows his middle name as Ayres.
- North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1931-1994, Certificate of Death, Number 032593, Jewett Ayres Ricker, died: 4 August 1984 in Pinehurst, Moore County, North Carolina; born: 13 August 1910 in Cook County, Illinois; age 73; widowed; father: Jewett E. Ricker; mother: Helen Swing; burial: Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, Illinois.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Illinois, Will County, Joliet, E.D. 178, Sheet No. 7A, Jewett Ricker, 33, Illinois, advertising editor, bank; wife Helen Ricker, 33, Illinois; son Ayres Ricker, 9, Illinois; son William Ricker, 7, Illinois; father Jewett Ricker (Sr.), 70, Ohio; mother Mary Ricker, 63, Ohio.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Illinois, Will County, Joliet, E.D. 99-40, Sheet No. 12B, Jewett E. Ricker, 44, Illinois, first married age 23, publicity advertiser, bank; wife Helen A. Ricker, 46, Illinois, first married age 25; son Ayres Ricker, 19, Illinois; son William Ricker, 17, Illinois; mother Mary S. Ricker, 74, Ohio, widow, first married age 18.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Illinois, Will County, Joliet, E.D. 99-30, Sheet No. 3B, Jewett A. Ricker, 29, Illinois, advertising man, laundry institute; wife Hazel M. Ricker, 25, Illinois; daughter Sharon 2/12, Illinois.
- Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1968, Ayres Ricker, age 26, and Marjorie Benson, age 22, married on 17 July 1937 in Cook County, Illinois.