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Betty Lou Shields 1924 – 1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1924

Birth Location: Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America

Death Date: 17 October 1992

Death Location: Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, United States of America

Father: Curtis Shields

Mother: Edna Hayes

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Betty Lou Shields was born in 1924 in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America, the child of Curtis Shields and Edna M Hayes. In 1930, Betty Lou Shields resided in Sterling, Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA. In 1950, Betty Lou Shields resided in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA. Betty Lou Shields passed away in 1992 in Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Betty Lou Shields was born in 1924 in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America, the child of Curtis Shields and Edna M Hayes.
  • In 1930, Betty Lou Shields resided in Sterling, Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA.
  • In 1950, Betty Lou Shields resided in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA.
  • Betty Lou Shields passed away in 1992 in Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, United States of America.

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Betty Shields's Ancestors

Self
Betty Shields
1924 – 1992
Birth Place: Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America
Parents
Curtis Shields
1888 – 1946
Iowa, United States of America
Edna (M) Hayes
1898 – 1970
Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, United States of America
Grandparents
John (W) Hayes
1864 –
Ohio, USA
Lavina Rumley
1875 – 1940
Nebraska, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Betty Shields's Timeline

4 Records

1924
26 May 1924
Birth of Betty Lou Shields in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America
Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 6
Betty Lou Shields resided here in Sterling, Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
Sterling, Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Betty Lou Shields resided here in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
1992
17 October 1992
Age 68
Death of Betty Lou Shields in Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, United States of America
Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1924
    Event Place: Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sterling, Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 October 1992
    Event Place: Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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