James was born in 1909. He was the son of John Shea and Julia Sullivan. He passed away in 1981.
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"Canada, Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9H-J8PT : 2 March 2021), James D'Arcy Shea, 30 May 1909; citing Birth, Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,394,023.
"Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ1M-77X : 4 December 2014), James D Shea, 03 Jan 1981; from "Michigan, Deaths, 1971-1996," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 1998); citing Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, death certificate number 35, Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Lansing.
"Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9Y-Q3RZ : 16 March 2018), James P Shea in entry for John R Shea, 1911; citing Census, Ottawa Sub-Districts 4-44, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,418,514.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7S4-Q6N : accessed 5 October 2021), James D Shea in household of John L Shea, Detroit (Districts 0501-0750), Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 609, sheet 1B, line 76, family 20, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1057; FHL microfilm 2,340,792.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHS4-26R : 10 January 2021), James Shea, Detroit Ward 20, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 84-1287, sheet 3A, line 36, family 62, 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 1878.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J216-TZW : 9 January 2021), James Shea, Jan 1981; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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