Gladys Mae Hughes

Birth Name Gladys Mae Hughes
Gender female
Age at Death 81 years, 10 months, 10 days

Narrative

Gladys is called Gladys Shackway in her mother and father's death notices.
Her married names show up on her Social Security Record:

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Gladys Hughes Tyler
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 18 Apr 1922
Birth Place: Boston Suffolk, Massachusetts
Father Name: William H Hughes
Mother Name: Maud R Hughes
Death Date: 28 Feb 2004
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes:
Jul 1940: Name listed as GLADYS HUGHES TYLER;
Apr 1961: Name listed as GLADYS M HARDY;
Nov 1972: Name listed as GLADYS M SHACKWAY;
03 Sep 1976: Name listed as GLADYS MAE HARDY

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth April 18, 1922 Massachusetts, United States   1
Death February 28, 2004 Henderson, Clark County, Nevada, United States   1 2 3
General

Last Place of Residence: Hartford, Connecticut

Census April 1, 1930 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States 40 Cliff St 4a
General

1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 950; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 360
enumerated April 8, 1930
renting for $18/month at 40 Cliff St. does not own a radio

William W Hughes 49, married 1st at 38, born in England, parents also, arrived 1900, naturalized [1918 crossed out], elevator operator, office building
Maude Hughes 31, married 1st at 21, born in MA, parents in Canada-English,
Grace L Hughes 11,
Blanche E Hughes 11,
Irene F Hughes 10,
Gladys M Hughes 8,
Norma I Hughes 6,
Verly O Hughes 5,
William C Hughes 2,
Arleta M Hughes 0 [8/12 scratched out]

"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XQRH-7F8 : accessed 27 Sep 2013), William W Hughes, 1930.

Residence April 1, 1930 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States 40 Cliff St 4a
General

40 Cliff St

Census April 1, 1930 Randolph, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States 1930 Harry W Nickerson household 4a
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1930; Census Place: Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 937; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 120
enumerated April 2, 1930

at the Railroad Station, Depot Street,
Harry W Nickerson 44, station agent, RR
Mae C Nickerson 37
Helena L Nickerson 10
Enid H Nickerson 7
Blanche L Hughes 10
Grace E Hughes 10
Irene T Hughes 9
Gladys M Hughes 7
Norma C Hughes 6
Varely O Hughes 5
William Hughes 2 3/12

all Hughes: born in MA, father in England, mother in MA.
[Note: Arleta is not here.]

Residence 1935 Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States    
General

On the 1940 census, Gladys said she had been living in Roxbury in 1935

Census April 5, 1940 Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States 1940 John Tyler family  
General

1940; Census Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1571; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 3-20. (at ancestry.com)
April 5, 1940
at 41 Pleasant St

Ethel Ward 36, lady, lodging house
John Tyler 23, lodger, 2 years of high school, born in Massachusetts, lived in North Attleboro in 1935, press hand for a steel company, had worked 50 weeks in 1939 for a total of $1000. had been unemployed the past 14 weeks and was not doing public or government work
Gladys Tyler 23, lodger, 2 years of high school, born in Massachusetts, lived in Roxbury in 1935
five other lodgers

John and Gladys Tyler provided their own information

Residence April 5, 1940 Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States 41 Pleasant St  
General

living at 41 Pleasant St when the 1940 census was taken

Residence 1942 Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States at birth of child 5
General

Gladys and Johnny's first child was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts, in 1942.

Residence from 1944 to 1951 East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States 28 Cannon Rd  
General

1944 Hartford Directory
Tyler John H (Gladys M) cement worker P&W house at 28 Cannon Rd East Hartford
1945 Hartford Directory
Tyler John H (Gladys M) emp P&W house at 28 Cannon Rd East Hartford
1949 Hartford Directory
Tyler John H (Gladys M) tester P&WA Div house at 28 Cannon Rd East Hartford
1951 Hartford Directory
Tyler John H (Gladys M) tester P&WA Div house at 28 Cannon Rd East Hartford

Note they are not listed in the 1942 Hartford Directory, and in 1943 they were not listed in the street directory at 28 Cannon Road. The regular directory for 1943 is not on line (as of May 2014).

Census (Wife) April 4, 1950 East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States 28 Cannon Road 6a
Event Note

1950 Census of East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, ED 2-71, sheet 5
April 4, 1950
at 28 Cannon Road

John H Tyler, 32, born in Rhode Island, machine operator, aircraft factory, worked 48 hours last week
Gladys M Tyler, 27, born in Massachusetts
Nancy Ann Tyler, 7, born in Massachusetts
Jean Elaine Tyler, 2, born in Connecticut

Residence from 1952 to 1959 East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States 28 Cannon Road  
General

1952 Hartford Directory
Tyler Gladys M Mrs house at 28 Cannon rd East Hartford
1953 Hartford Directory
Tyler Gladys M Mrs cashier Manchester house at 28 Cannon rd East Hartford
1955 Hartford Directory
Tyler Gladys M Mrs cashier Manchester house at 28 Cannon rd East Hartford
1959 Hartford Directory
Gladys M Mrs cashier 919 Main, East Hartford, house at 28 Cannon rd East Hartford

Residence from 1960 to 1963 East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States 28 Cannon Road  
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1960 Hardy Richard M (Gladys M) mechanic 132 Allyn, Hartford, resides 28 Cannon Road, East Hartford
1961 Hardy Richard M (Gladys M) mechanic 132 Allyn, Hartford, resides 28 Cannon Road, East Hartford
1963 Hardy Richard M (Gladys M) mechanic Red-E-Standard Auto Service, Hartford, resides 26 Cannon Road, East Hartford

Residence 1963 East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States 28 Cannon Road  
General

1964 Hartford City Directory
Hardy Richard M (Gladys M) mechanic Red-E-Standard Auto Service, Hartford, resides 26 Cannon Road, East Hartford
Tyler Nancy A, technician at Hartford Hospital, resides 26 Cannon Road East Hartford

I did not find Gladys or Richard in the 1967, 1970, or 1971 Hartford City Directories

Residence 1977 East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States 59 Columbus Circle  
General

1977 Hartford City Directory
Shackway Raymond A (Gladys M) h (A1) 59 Columbus cir EH

Residence 1985 Ellington, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States PO Box 283 7
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U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
Name: Gladys M Hardy
Birth Date: 18 Apr 1922
Address: PO Box 283, Ellington, CT, 06029-0283 (1985)
[452 Main St Apt 104, East Hartford, CT, 06118-1451 (1987)]

Residence 1987 East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States 452 Main St Apt 104 7
General

U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1 about Gladys M Hardy
Name: Gladys M Hardy
Birth Date: 18 Apr 1922
Address: PO Box 283, Ellington, CT, 06029-0283 (1985)
[452 Main St Apt 104, East Hartford, CT, 06118-1451 (1987)]

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father William HughesJune 13, 1880November 12, 1976
Mother Maud Rebecca “Marion” ClarkeNovember 19, 1895September 8, 1976
    Sister     Grace Eva Hughes July 27, 1919 April 30, 2008
    Sister     Blanche L Hughes July 27, 1919 June 13, 1988
    Sister     Irene Thelma Hughes August 1, 1920 July 7, 1993
         Gladys Mae Hughes April 18, 1922 February 28, 2004
    Sister     Norma Coreen Hughes December 30, 1923 October 18, 2021
    Sister     Verly Olive Hughes March 8, 1925 October 19, 2013
    Brother     William Colville Hughes August 28, 1927 May 2, 1983
    Sister     Arleta M Hughes August 31, 1929 December 1, 1994

Families

Family of John Henry Tyler and Gladys Mae Hughes

Married Husband John Henry Tyler ( b. June 12, 1917 d. March 4, 1990 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage from January 1, 1940 to April 5, 1940 North Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States   8
General

1940 Marriage index, Volume 78 Page 417

Separation or Divorce (Primary) from 1951 to 1952      
General

See residence information for each. They are not listed together in the city directories from 1952 onward.

Family of Richard Melvin Hardy and Gladys Mae Hughes

Married Husband Richard Melvin Hardy ( b. August 11, 1926 d. October 19, 1988 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage September 5, 1959 East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States   9
General

Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1959-2001 (at ancestry.com)
Name: Glady M Tyler
Birth Year: abt 1922
Residence: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Age: 37
Race: White
Spouse: Richa M Hardy
Spouse Residence: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Spouse Age: 33
Spouse Race: White
Marriage Date: 5 Sep 1959
Place of Marriage: East Hartford, Hartford
Note: officiator Civil Official

Family of Gladys Mae Hughes

Source References

  1. family information
  2. original: U.S. Social Security Administration: Social Security Death Index
  3. Nevada Death Index, ancestry.com
  4. 1930 United States Census
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMZR-RWW : accessed 27 Aug 2013), Selina M Hixon in entry for Charles A Hixon, 1930.

  5. Daughter's birth record
  6. 1950 United States Census
      • Page: East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, ED 2-71, sheet 5
      • Citation:

        https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/40648834:62308?tid=&pid=&queryId=9c6c9bd5d284dd92d71ab533180de468&_phsrc=tFw325&_phstart=successSource

  7. US Public Records
  8. Massachusetts Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970
  9. Connecticut Marriage Index, ancestry and familysearch