Family History - Shirley Mae Tefft

1. Shirley Mae Tefft,¹ born 31 December 1926 in Connecticut, the daughter of Luther Clinton Tefft and Mabel LaFlamme.^{1, 2} Shirley married, 28 October 1944 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut, Lawrence Everett Tyler^{4, 5, 6} (born 12 October 1923 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut, the son of Henry A. Tyler and Ida Parker;^{3, 4} Lawrence died 13 September 1993 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut^{3, 4}). Their marriage ended in divorce in 1960.⁶

+	2	i.	Richard Everett Tyler, born July 1945; died 7 April 2013 in New London, New London County, Connecticut. Married (1) Stacia Wlodecki Married (2) Barbara Joe Ann Hamilton Married (3) Elizabeth Florence Pirogenia Married (4) Jacqueline Mary Dennis.
+	3	ii.	Sharon Mae Tyler, born ca. 1946. Married Robert Lee Parrett.

1. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, Montville, Uncasville, Enumeration District 6-34, Sheet No. 2B, family of Elmer J. Tefft (52, Connecticut, mechanic, construction building); wife Mary S. Tefft (44, Connecticut); son James Elmer Tefft (16, Connecticut); daughter Jean V. Tefft (15, Connecticut); daughter Lulu J. Tefft (13, Connecticut); son Henry S. Tefft (8, Connecticut); son Allen Tefft (7, Connecticut); living next door is the family of Jessie Tefft (72, Scotland, widow); grandson Luther E. Tefft, Jr. (19, Connecticut, stock flying, paper box mfg., lived in Hartford, Connecticut on 1 April 1935); grand-daughter Shirley May Tefft (18, Connecticut, lived in Hartford, Connecticut on 1 April 1935).
2. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
3. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Lawrence E. Tyler, no. 045-14-1858
4. Obituary, The Day, New London, Connecticut, Lawrence E. Tyler, 14 September 1993
5. Index to marriage, death, and land records, Montville, Connecticut, Town Hall Website, file number 1944-00000042, marriage of Lawrence Everett Tyler and Shirley Mae Tefft
6. Divorce Filing, The Day, New London, Connecticut, Shirley Tefft Tyler and Laurence Tyler, 11 April 1960

2. Richard Everett Tyler² (Shirley¹), born July 1945;¹ died 7 April 2013 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.² Richard married, first, 4 September 1965 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, Stacia Wlodecki^{3, 4} (born May 1946, parents not determined¹). Their marriage ended in divorce on 14 April 1970 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.¹ Richard married, second, 8 October 1971 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut, Barbara Joe Ann Hamilton^{5, 6} (born November 1945, parents not determined¹). Their marriage ended in divorce on 3 July 1974 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.¹ Richard married, third, 31 December 1974 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut, Elizabeth Florence Pirogenia^{7, 8} (born March 1935, parents not determined¹). Their marriage ended in divorce on 21 September 1976 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.¹ Richard married, fourth, 28 October 1978 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut, Jacqueline Mary Dennis^{10, 11} (born 4 July 1949, parents not determined⁹).

3. Sharon Mae Tyler² (Shirley¹), born ca. 1946.¹² Sharon married, 29 October 1966 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut, Robert Lee Parrett^{12, 13} (born 11 December 1943, parents not determined⁹).

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Shannon Lee Parrett, born 14 July 1968 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut;14, 15 died 14 March 1989 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut.14, 15, 16 Shannon is buried in Raymond Hill Cemetery, Oakdale, New London County, Connecticut.14

1. Connecticut Divorce Index, 1968 - 1997. Available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org.
2. Obituary, The Day, New London, Connecticut, 9 April 2013, Richard “Rich” Tyler, died 7 April 2013 in New London, Connecticut. The article provides his birth date and place, the marriage date for his surviving wife, names of his wife, sister, daughter and two sons, predeceased by his father and a niece.
3. Index to marriage, death, and land records, Montville, Connecticut, Town Hall Website, file number 1965-00000076, marriage of Richard Everett Tyler and Stacia Wlodecki
4. Connecticut Marriage Index, 1959-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Groom: Richard E. Tyler, age 20. Bride: Stacia Wlodecki. Marriage Date: 4 Sep 1965. Marriage Place: Norwich, New London, CT.
5. Index to marriage, death, and land records, Montville, Connecticut, Town Hall Website, file number 1971-00000154, marriage of Richard Everett Tyler and Barbara Joe Ann Hamilton
6. Connecticut Marriage Index, 1959-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Groom: Richard E. Tyler, age 26. Bride: Barbara J. Hamilton, age 25. Marriage Date: 8 Oct 1971. Marriage Place: Montville, New London, CT.
7. Index to marriage, death, and land records, Montville, Connecticut, Town Hall Website, file number 1974-00000225, marriage of Richard Everett Tyler and Elizabeth Florence Pirogenia
8. Connecticut Marriage Index, 1959-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Groom: Richard E. Tyler, age 29. Bride: Elizabeth F. Pirogenia, age 39. Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1974. Marriage Place: Montville, New London, CT.
9. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
10. Index to marriage, death, and land records, Montville, Connecticut, Town Hall Website, file number 1978-00000190, marriage of Richard E. Tyler and Jacqueline Mary Dennis
11. Connecticut Marriage Index, 1959-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Groom: Richard E. Tyler, age 33. Bride: Jacqueline M. Dennis, age 29. Marriage Date: 28 Oct 1978. Marriage Place: Montville, New London, CT.
12. Connecticut Marriage Index, 1959-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Groom: Robert L. Parrett, age 22. Bride: Sharon M. Tyler, age 20. Marriage Date: 20 Oct 1966. Marriage Place: Montville, New London, Connecticut
13. Index to marriage, death, and land records, Montville, Connecticut, Town Hall Website, file number 1966-00000215, marriage of Sharon Mae Taylor and Robert Lee Parrett
14. Find a Grave (website). Raymond Hill Cemetery, Oakdale, New London County, Connecticut; Parrett, Shannon Lee, born: 14 July 1968 in Connecticut; died: 14 March 1989 [from record].
15. Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Parrett, Shannon L., died 14 March 1989 in Norwich, New London [County], Connecticut; age 20.
16. Index to marriage, death, and land records, Montville, Connecticut, Town Hall Website, file number 1989-00000020, death of Shannon Lee Parrett, 3/14/1989.