James Joseph FLYNN

Birth:
4 Mar 1885
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Chr:
22 Mar 1885
St. Peter's, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Death:
14 Mar 1951
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Burial:
17 Mar 1951
Mt. Olive Cem, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Marriage:
28 Aug 1915
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Notes:
                   HE WAS A BRICKLAYER AND BELONGED TO THE BRICKLAYERS UNION IN DETROIT MI BIRTH DATE FROM DELAYED BIRTH CERTIFICATE
DEATH AND BURIAL INFORMATION FROM MT. OLIVE CEMETERY, DETROIT MI FROM MARY LOUISE CASEY & EUGENE FLYNN ' HE HAD RED HAIR.  HE WAS A VAUDVILLE SINGER AT THE CAPITOL THEATRE IN SCRANTON.  HE SANG BEFORE THE MOVIES WERE SHOWN.  ONCE HE MISSED A PERFORMANCE AND HE WAS BLACK BALLED.  HE TRAVELED AND ONCE TOLD MARY LOUISE THAT "PORTLAND, OREGON WAS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CITY IN THE UNITED STATES."'
Ruth Delores HICKS
Birth:
18 Dec 1891
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Chr:
27 Dec 1891
St. Peter's, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Death:
11 Jan 1945
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Burial:
15 Jan 1945
Mt. Olive, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Notes:
                   STREET ADDRESS AT DEATH: 8212 WOODROW WILSON DETROIT MI (FROM DEATH CERTIFICATE)
MARY LOUISE CASEY LISTS BIRTH DATE AS 18 DEC 1891.  BIRTH AND BAPTISM FROM RECORDS AT ST. PETER'S-VOL.4, PAGE 553
Children
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Jane FLYNN
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1918
 
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                   JANE DIED IN A FLU EPIDEMIC AT AGE 2 AND 1/2
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                   DATE AND PLACE OF DEATH:SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX AND NOTES FROM EUGENE FLYNN. BIRTH DATE FROM SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX FROM MARY LOUISE CASEY - HE WAS CALLED "SONNY". DURING WWII HE WAS STATIONED IN THE U.S. AS A CABEL SLICE-LAYING MINES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COAST TO DETER GERMAN SUBMARINES . THEN HE WORKED AS A GARDENER IN DETROIT. AT ABOUT AGE 30 HE WENT TO TEXAS.  HE DIED OF A BURST APPENDIX.  VERLA FLYNN, HIS WIFE BY RESIDENCE DIED ABOUT A YEAR LATER.
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                   EMPLOYED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR - DIRECTOR OF MICHIGAN OFFICE OF APPRENTICESHIPS.
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James Joseph Flynn - Ruth Delores Hicks

James Joseph Flynn was born at Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania 4 Mar 1885. His parents were Michael William Flynn and Anna Marie "Nora" Dolan.

He married Ruth Delores Hicks 28 Aug 1915 at Detroit, Wayne, Michigan . Ruth Delores Hicks was born at Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania 18 Dec 1891 daughter of Michael J. Hicks and Alice Gilmartin .

They were the parents of 6 children:
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James Joseph Flynn died 14 Mar 1951 at Detroit, Wayne, Michigan .

Ruth Delores Hicks died 11 Jan 1945 at Detroit, Wayne, Michigan .