Gladys Myers

Female1916–

Brief Life History of Gladys

Gladys Myers was born in 1916, in New York, United States. She had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with James Arthur Quint. She lived in Hyde Park, Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, United States in 1940.

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Family Time Line

James Arthur Quint
1908–1985
Gladys Myers
1916–
Patricia Ann Quint
1936–1999
James Arthur Quint Jr
1937–2015
Robert Edward Quint
1939–2006

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  • Gladis Quint, "United States Census, 1940"

Spouse and Children

Children (3)

World Events (8)

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Age 0

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1917 · Women Given the Right to Vote in New York

Age 1

Voters in New York approve a bill giving women the right to vote. This is passed three years prior to the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution which allowed women to vote nationwide.

1947 · The Presidential Succession Act

Age 31

The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.

Name Meaning

Irish (Tipperary, Limerick and Waterford): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Meidhir ‘descendant of Meidhir’, with post-medieval excrescent -s. Meidhir is a personal name based on meidhir ‘mirth’.

English (northern): variant of Myer , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

English (northern): habitational name from one or more of the minor placenames derived from Middle English mire ‘marsh’ (Old Norse mýrr) in the plural form, such as Melmerby Mire in Melmerby, or Mires in Docker (both Cumbria).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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