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Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn 1921–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1921

Birth Location: Iron Station, Lincoln Co. N.C.

Death Date: 18 Feb 2005

Death Location: Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Hovis

Mother: Louester DELLINGER

Spouse(s): Earl Quinn

Children(s):

In 1921, Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn entered the world in Iron Station, Lincoln Co. N.C., born to Henry Burton Hovis And Louester Or Lou Et Elminer Dellinger. In 1940, Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn resided in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. In 1950, Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn resided in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn married Earl Alexander Quinn, and had children including Deborah Quinn Harris, Millicent E Quinn, Patricia D Quinn, William E Quinn. Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn passed away in 2005 in Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn entered the world in Iron Station, Lincoln Co. N.C., born to Henry Burton Hovis And Louester Or Lou Et Elminer Dellinger.
  • In 1940, Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn resided in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1950, Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn resided in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn married Earl Alexander Quinn, and had children including Deborah Quinn Harris, Millicent E Quinn, Patricia D Quinn, William E Quinn.
  • Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn passed away in 2005 in Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Quinn's Ancestors

Self
Willie Quinn
1921–2005
Birth Place: Iron Station, Lincoln Co. N.C.
Parents
Henry Burton Hovis
1874–1950
Lincoln Co., N.C.
Louester (or Lou (Et) Elminer) DELLINGER
1883–1972
Lincoln Co., N.C.
Grandparents
Moses (S) Hovis
1834–1919
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Louisa) Carpenter
1835–1906
North Carolina
Michael (Phillip) DELLINGER
1840–1910
North Carolina
Emily (Theodoshea "Docia") STROUP
1860–1900
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Philip Hovis
1807–1882
Delana Hovis
1814–1857
Moses Carpenter
1807–1858
Aveline Carpenter
1808–1842
Elisabeth Dellinger
1804–
Lewis Dellinger
1796–1890
Caleb Stroup
1820–1864
Amy Abernathy
1822–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rev
1768–1834
Sara Rhyne
1760–1830
Moses (Straub)
1796–1877
Susannah Masters
1794–1870
Adam Costner
1769–1858
Susan Rudisill
1777–1822
Michael Dellinger
1761–1825
Barbara Lineberger
1764–1852
Moses (Straub)
1796–1877
Susannah Masters
1794–1870
Frances Clodfelter
1800–1875

Willie Quinn's Timeline

4 Records

1921
21 Nov 1921
Birth of Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn in Iron Station, Lincoln Co. N.C.
Iron Station, Lincoln Co. N.C.
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn resided here in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
1950
1950
Age 29
Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn resided here in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
2005
18 Feb 2005
Age 84
Death of Willie Ruth Hovis Quinn in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Iron Station, Lincoln Co. N.C.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2937; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 55-12.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2937; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 55-12.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 3988; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 36-28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 2005
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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