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Agnes Myrtle Shields 1882–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 JAN 1882

Birth Location: Pratt County Kansas

Death Date: 21 OCT 1965

Death Location: Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas

Father: Benjamin Shields

Mother: Mary Abbott

Spouse(s): William Collins

Children(s): Jack Collins, Eugene Collins, Henry Collins, Milton Collins, Marie Collins, Ruth Collins, Orris Collins, Ona Collins

The story of Agnes Myrtle Shields began in 1882 in Pratt County Kansas. In 1885, Agnes Myrtle Shields resided in Haynesville, Pratt, Kansas. In 1895, Agnes Myrtle Shields resided in Grant, Pratt, Kansas, USA. Agnes Myrtle Shields married William Irvin Collins, and had children including Eugene Willis Collins, Henry Benjamin Collins, Jack Delos Collins, Marie Collins, Milton Glenn Collins, Ona Belle Collins, Orris Millard Collins, Ruth Rachel Collins. Agnes Myrtle Shields passed away in 1965 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.

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Biography

  • The story of Agnes Myrtle Shields began in 1882 in Pratt County Kansas.
  • In 1885, Agnes Myrtle Shields resided in Haynesville, Pratt, Kansas.
  • In 1895, Agnes Myrtle Shields resided in Grant, Pratt, Kansas, USA.
  • Agnes Myrtle Shields married William Irvin Collins, and had children including Eugene Willis Collins, Henry Benjamin Collins, Jack Delos Collins, Marie Collins, Milton Glenn Collins, Ona Belle Collins, Orris Millard Collins, Ruth Rachel Collins.
  • Agnes Myrtle Shields passed away in 1965 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Shields
1835–1904
Birth Location: Illinois
BS
Mary Abbott
1840–1923
Birth Location: Illinois
MA

Spouses(s)

William Collins
1876–1947
Birth Location: Lecker County Kentucky
WC

Children(s)

Jack Collins
1921–2004
Birth Location: Douglas County, Kansas
JC
Eugene Collins
1916–1972
Birth Location: Douglas County, Kansas
EC
Henry Collins
1906–1976
Birth Location: Douglas County, Kansas
HC
Milton Collins
1905–1905
Birth Location: Douglas County, Kansas
MC
Marie Collins
1903–1969
Birth Location: Douglas County, Kansas
MC
Ruth Collins
1902–1983
Birth Location: Douglas County, Kansas
RC
Orris Collins
1901–1975
Birth Location: Douglas County, Kansas
OC
Ona Collins
1911–1988
Birth Location: Lakeview, Kansas
OC

Agnes Shields's Ancestors

Self
Agnes Shields
1882–1965
Birth Place: Pratt County Kansas
Parents
Benjamin Shields
1835–1904
Illinois
Mary (Ann) Abbott
1840–1923
Illinois
Grandparents
Joseph Shields
1811–1883
Harrison, Indiana
Mary McClaren
1810–1879
Scotland
Alumbee Abbott
1794–1848
Illinois
Orpha Hill
1814–1854
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Shields
1775–1819
Mary Veatch
1783–1839
Robert McClaren
1780–1823
Mary Gorrie
1786–1854
John Abbott
1755–1836
Margaret Williams
1755–1800
Ephraim Hill
1784–1863
Nancy Ownbey
1784–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Shields
1749–1802
Nancy Stockton
1745–1808
Nathan Veatch
1752–1829
Elizabeth Craig
1756–1833
Peter McClaren
1749–
Janet Stuart
1753–
Samuel Abbott
1720–1755
Priscilla Barnett
1723–
Edward Williams
1731–
Williams
1735–
John Hill
1762–
John Ownbey
1735–1824
Nancy Porter
1743–1818

Agnes Shields's Descendants

1.
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Agnes (Myrtle) Shields (6 JAN 1882–21 OCT 1965) m. William (Irvin) Collins (22 SEP 1876–4 NOV 1947)
  1. 1. Jack (Delos) Collins 1921–2004 m. Gladys (Pearl) Hensley 1918–2010 m. Helen (Geraldine) Leslie 1923–1992
  2. 2. Eugene (Willis) Collins 1916–1972 m. Evelyn (Mary) Koltz 1919– m. Birdie (Marie) Harrod 1921–1998
    1. 1. Patrick (J) Collins 1950–1989
  3. 3. Henry (Benjamin) Collins 1906–1976 m. Carolee (Harker) Easdale 1920–1989 m. Pearl (Marie) White 1903–1996
  4. 4. Milton (Glenn) Collins 1905–1905
  5. 5. Marie Collins 1903–1969 m. Lawrence ("Jack" V) Myers 1905–
  6. 6. Ruth (Rachel) Collins 1902–1983 m. Clarence (Noah) Hodson 1896–1982
    1. 1. Billy 1921–2014
    2. 2. Lawrence (Vernon) Hodson 1927–1968 m. Edna (Mae) Mohler 1926–1995
    3. 3. Betty (Jean) Hodson 1923–2005 m. Clarence (Arvil) Rogers 1907–1991
    4. 4. Phillip (Eric) Hodson 1931–1995
  7. 7. Orris (Millard) Collins 1901–1975 m. Beulah (Rosetta M.) West 1912–1993
    1. 1. Eugene (Arthur) Collins 1935–2012
    2. 2. Irvin (Madison) Collins 1933–1969 m. Trinidad (Ciprianna) Ybarra 1936–2010
  8. 8. Ona (Belle) Collins 1911–1988 m. Lonnie (Alvin) Strong 1914–1984
    1. 1. Larry (Lee) Strong 1943–2021 m. Edna (Ruth) Lancaster 1946–2013
    2. 2. Sonja (Yvonne) Strong 1939–2009 m. Larry (Alan) Thomas 1934–2004
    3. 3. Richard (Alvin) Strong 1932–2004
    4. 4. Dudley (Marion) Strong 1937–2009 m. Myrna (Yolanda) Arciero 1947–2020

Agnes Shields's Timeline

13 Records

1882
6 JAN 1882
Birth of Agnes Myrtle Shields in Pratt County Kansas
Pratt County Kansas
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 3
Agnes Myrtle Shields resided here in Haynesville, Pratt, Kansas
Haynesville, Pratt, Kansas
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 13
Agnes Myrtle Shields resided here in Grant, Pratt, Kansas, USA
Grant, Pratt, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Agnes Myrtle Shields resided here in Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas
Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 23
Agnes Myrtle Shields resided here in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 28
Agnes Myrtle Shields resided here in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
1915
1915
Age 33
Agnes Myrtle Shields resided here in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Agnes Myrtle Shields resided here in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
1925
1925
Age 43
Agnes Myrtle Shields resided here in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
1930
1930
Age 48
Agnes Myrtle Shields resided here in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 58
Agnes Myrtle Shields resided here in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, United States
Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, United States
1950
1950
Age 68
Agnes Myrtle Shields resided here in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, USA
1965
21 OCT 1965
Age 83
Death of Agnes Myrtle Shields in Kansas
Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1882
    Event Place: Pratt County Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_77; Line: 26
    [3] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_122; Line: 7
    [4] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [5] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T625_531; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 340.
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 700; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 955.0.
    [9] OneWorldTree
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T623 479; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 71.
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T624_438; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 416.
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 1391; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 23-27

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Haynesville, Pratt, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Grant, Pratt, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_122; Line: 7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T623 479; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 71.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kansas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Jeffersonian Gazette - 26 Apr 1900 - Page 3, 26 Apr 1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kansas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Lawrence Daily World - 27 Apr 1900 - Page 2, 27 Apr 1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T624_438; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 416.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_77; Line: 26

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T625_531; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 340.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 700; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 955.0.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, 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: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 1391; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 23-27

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
    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: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 1391; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 23-27

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 OCT 1965
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Find A Grave, Find A Grave Memorial# 28123859

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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