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J Q Sims 1925–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 November 1925

Birth Location: Clay CO, AR

Death Date: 11 March 1945

Death Location: Charleston, Missouri, United States

Father: Clyde Sims

Mother: Bessie Sims

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1925, J Q Sims entered the world in Clay CO, AR, born to Clyde C Sims And Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims. In 1930, J Q Sims resided in Rector, Clay, Arkansas, USA. In 1935, J Q Sims resided in Rural, Clay, Arkansas. J Q Sims married Virginia L Morehead. J Q Sims passed away in 1945 in Charleston, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1925, J Q Sims entered the world in Clay CO, AR, born to Clyde C Sims And Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims.
  • In 1930, J Q Sims resided in Rector, Clay, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1935, J Q Sims resided in Rural, Clay, Arkansas.
  • J Q Sims married Virginia L Morehead.
  • J Q Sims passed away in 1945 in Charleston, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clyde Sims
1905–1966
Birth Location: Rector, Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America
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Bessie Sims
1905–1997
Birth Location: Rector, Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America
BS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

J Sims's Ancestors

Self
J Sims
1925–1945
Birth Place: Clay CO, AR
Parents
Clyde C Sims
1905–1966
Rector, Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America
Bessie (Cumie Grubb) Sims
1905–1997
Rector, Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Clarence Grubb
1880–
Tennessee
Mary (Ida Wheat) Grubb
1898–1973
Weakley County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Coleman Wheat
1863–1940
Nancy Mccage
1864–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas Wheat
1803–1885
Polly Wheat
1829–1886
William McCaig
1822–1909
Mary McCaig
1830–1872

J Sims's Timeline

5 Records

1925
3 November 1925
Birth of J Q Sims in Clay CO, AR
Clay CO, AR
1930
1930
Age 5
J Q Sims resided here in Rector, Clay, Arkansas, USA
Rector, Clay, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
J Q Sims resided here in Rural, Clay, Arkansas
Rural, Clay, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 15
J Q Sims resided here in Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
1945
11 March 1945
Age 20
Death of J Q Sims in Jima, Okinawa, Japan
Jima, Okinawa, Japan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 November 1925
    Event Place: Clay CO, AR
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02129; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 67-17
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 498-46-6486; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1960-1961
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rector, Clay, Arkansas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339803
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rector, Clay, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rector, Clay, Arkansas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339803

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Clay, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02129; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 67-17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02129; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 67-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 March 1945
    Event Place: Jima, Okinawa, Japan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 498-46-6486; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1960-1961
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charleston, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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