Jamie Leon "Jim" Querry
Last updated 26 Oct 2023 in Spear–Johnson Family.
Individual
Born: 14 Mar 1928 in Tonkawa, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States
Died: 9 Feb 2011 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States
marriage-querry-swanson-1969: Marriage License and Certificate for Jamie Leon Querry and Lorraine Eunice Swanson (1969); Colorado, U.S., Select County Marriages, 1863-2018, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Oct 2023), “⟩ Mesa ⟩ 1969-1973”, image 22; citing “Mesa County Clerk and Recorders Office; Grand Junction, Colorado; Mesa County Marriages, 1858-2018; Year: 1969”
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obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Jamie Leon "Jim" Querry). Note that there are two uses of his full name. The first doesn't differentiate "Jim" as a nickname and places it after Jamie, the second uses an initial instead of Leon and puts the nickname after that. The name given above has been canonicalized.
obituary-lorraine-querry-2021: Obituary for Lorraine E. Querry (2021); Friedrich-Jones & Overman-Jones Funeral Homes (https://www.friedrichjones.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Friedrich-Jones (Naperville, Illinois)
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Jamie Querry).
obituary-susan-brown-2016: Obituary for Susan Jane Querry Brown (2016); Friedrich-Jones & Overman-Jones Funeral Homes (https://www.friedrichjones.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Overman-Jones (Plainfield, Illinois)
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obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes date (March 14 1928) and location (Tonkawa, Oklahoma).
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obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
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Family
Spouse/Partner: Lorraine Eunice Swanson (1929 – 2021)
Married: 23 Aug 1969 in Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, United States
marriage-querry-swanson-1969: Marriage License and Certificate for Jamie Leon Querry and Lorraine Eunice Swanson (1969); Colorado, U.S., Select County Marriages, 1863-2018, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Oct 2023), “⟩ Mesa ⟩ 1969-1973”, image 22; citing “Mesa County Clerk and Recorders Office; Grand Junction, Colorado; Mesa County Marriages, 1858-2018; Year: 1969”
Comment Detail: Source includes date (23rd day of August, A.D. 1969) and location (Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado).
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes year (1969) and location (Grand Junction, Colorado).
obituary-lorraine-querry-2021: Obituary for Lorraine E. Querry (2021); Friedrich-Jones & Overman-Jones Funeral Homes (https://www.friedrichjones.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Friedrich-Jones (Naperville, Illinois)
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Child: Susan Jane Querry (1970 – 2016)
Miscellaneous Facts
Events
Graduate: Tonkawa High School, 1946 at Tonkawa, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States
School: Northern Oklahoma College, 1946-1948 at Tonkawa, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States
School: University of Oklahoma, 1948-1952 at Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States
Degree: Bachelor's in Personnel Management (from University of Oklahoma), 1952
Military Branch Entry: U.S. Army, 1952
Military Branch Discharge: U.S. Army, 1954
School: University of Oklahoma, 1954-1957 at Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States
Degree: Master's in Geology (from University of Oklahoma), 1957
Industry: oil industry, 1957-1969 at Midland, Midland County, Texas, United States
Employer: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1969 at Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, United States
Employer: U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Bef 1981
Industry: oil industry, 1981 at Midland, Midland County, Texas, United States
Employer: U.S. Geological Survey, 1982-1989 at Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States
Organization: Masonic Blue Lodge #157 at Tonkawa, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States
Organization: American Associateion of Petroleum Geologists
Church: Tonkawa First United Methodist Church
Cemetery: Tonkawa IOOF Cemetery at Tonkawa, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes school name (Tonkawa High School) and graduation year (1946). The school is located in Tonkawa, Oklahoma.
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes school name (Northern Oklahoma College) and his years of attendance (1946 to 1948). The college is located in Tonkawa, Oklahoma.
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes school name (University of Oklahoma) and years of attendance (1948-1952). The university is located in Norman, Oklahoma.
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes degree (Bachelor's degree in Personnel Management), school name (University of Oklahoma), and implied year of graduation (1952).
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes year (1952) and branch (U.S. Army).
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes year (1954) and branch (1954).
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes school name (University of Oklahoma) and years of attendance (1954 to 1957), The university is located in Norman, Oklahoma.
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes degree (Master's degree in Geology), school name (University of Oklahoma), and implied year of graduation (1957).
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes industry (oil industry), years (1957 to 1969) and location (Midland, Texas).
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes employer (U.S. Atomic Energy Commission), start year (1969) and location (Grand Junction, Colorado).
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes employer (U.S. Bureau of Land Management), last year (1981) and multiple locations: Canon City, Colorado; New Orleans, Louisiana; Santa Fe, New Mexico; and Tulsa, Oklahoma.
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes industry (oil industry), year of "return" (1981), and location (Midland, Texas).
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes employer (U.S. Geological Survey), start year (1982), retirement year (1989), and location (Tulsa, Oklahoma).
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes organization (Masonic Blue Lodge #157) and location (Tonkawa [, Oklahoma]).
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes organization (AAPG - American Association of Petroleum Geologists).
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes church name (Tonkawa First United Methodist Church).
obituary-lorraine-querry-2021: Obituary for Lorraine E. Querry (2021); Friedrich-Jones & Overman-Jones Funeral Homes (https://www.friedrichjones.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Friedrich-Jones (Naperville, Illinois)
Comment Detail: Source includes cemetery name (Tonkawa IOOF Cemetery) and location (Tonkawa, OK).
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Attributes
Residence: at Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, United States
Residence: at Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States
Residence: at Tonkawa, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States
marriage-querry-swanson-1969: Marriage License and Certificate for Jamie Leon Querry and Lorraine Eunice Swanson (1969); Colorado, U.S., Select County Marriages, 1863-2018, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Oct 2023), “⟩ Mesa ⟩ 1969-1973”, image 22; citing “Mesa County Clerk and Recorders Office; Grand Junction, Colorado; Mesa County Marriages, 1858-2018; Year: 1969”
Comment Detail: Source includes marriage license date (21 day of August, 1969) and location (Grand Junction, Colorado).
obituary-clarice-swanson-1979: Obituary for Clarence Irene Swanson (1979); “Obituaries / Clarice Irene Swanson,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 25 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Colorado ⟩ Grand Junction ⟩ The Daily Sentinel ⟩ 1979 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 18 1979, Sun ⟩ Page 33”, column 2; citing “The Daily Sentinel (Grand Junction, Colorado), 18 Mar 1979 (Sunday), page 33, column 2” [There is also a funeral notice on the page that details the pending funeral service and identifies the burial will be in the Municipal Cemetery.]
Comment Detail: Source includes event date (17 Mar 1979) and location (Santa Fe, N.M.).
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
Comment Detail: Source includes event date (February 9, 2011) and location (Tonkawa [, Oklahoma]).
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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)
FOLLOWUP
Jim's parents are Claude and Hazel (Wood) Query, who died before 2011. [obituary-jamie-querry-2011]
Jamie married Lorraine Swanson when he was 41. This is somewhat late. Was he married before Lorraine?
obituary-jamie-querry-2011: Obituary for Jamie Leon “Jim” Querry (2011); Trout Funeral Home (https://www.trouttonkawa.com/: accessed 25 Oct 2023), Trout Funeral Home of Tonkawa (Tonkawa, Oklahoma)
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