James was born in Arkansas in 1925. He was the son of Claud Quinn and Effie Chandler. James served during WWII, enlisting in the U.S. Army on 1 Dec 1943. In 1945 James married Wilma Faye King. James passed away Harris, Texas in 1991 at age 75. He is buried beside Wilma in Cotton Plant, Arkansas.
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"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMG5-PKC : accessed 31 July 2020), James Quinn in household of Claud Quinn, De View, Woodruff, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 14, sheet 2A, line 18, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 98; FHL microfilm 2,339,833.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ2K-XMC : 13 February 2020), James Quinn in household of Lloyd Peebles, Augusta Township, Woodruff, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 74-4, sheet 6B, line 59, family 102, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 181.
The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Arkansas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
"Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4N3-7V3 : 18 March 2019), James Quinn, 17 May 1945; citing Marriage, Woodruff, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 2,231,842.
Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015
Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
"Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVK2-QYZ : 5 December 2014), James Chandler Quinn, Harris, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin.
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