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Cecil Crayton Shields 1887–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27th March 1887

Birth Location: Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 1st September 1966

Death Location: Casino, Richmond Valley Council, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Joseph Shields

Mother: Sarah Sonter

Spouse(s): Catherine King

Children(s): Elsie Shields, Cecily Shields, Eunice Shields, Alfred Shields, Stanley Shields, Amy Shields, Minnie Shields, Douglas Shields

Cecil Crayton Shields was born in 1887 in Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia, the child of Joseph Henry Shields And Sarah Anne Sonter. In 1915, Cecil Crayton Shields resided in Pennant Hills. Cecil Crayton Shields married Catherine Louisa King, and had children including Alfred Cecil Shields, Amy Eileen Shields, Cecily Joan Shields, Douglas Joseph Shields, Elsie May Shields, Eunice Rebecca 8245 1908 Shields, Minnie Catherine Shields, Stanley James Shields. Cecil Crayton Shields passed away in 1966 in Casino, Richmond Valley Council, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Cecil Crayton Shields was born in 1887 in Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia, the child of Joseph Henry Shields And Sarah Anne Sonter.
  • In 1915, Cecil Crayton Shields resided in Pennant Hills.
  • Cecil Crayton Shields married Catherine Louisa King, and had children including Alfred Cecil Shields, Amy Eileen Shields, Cecily Joan Shields, Douglas Joseph Shields, Elsie May Shields, Eunice Rebecca 8245 1908 Shields, Minnie Catherine Shields, Stanley James Shields.
  • Cecil Crayton Shields passed away in 1966 in Casino, Richmond Valley Council, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Shields
1849–1935
Birth Location: Pennant Hills, , New South Wales, Australia
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Sarah Sonter
1852–1944
Birth Location: Epping, New South Wales, Australia
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Spouses(s)

Catherine King
1885–1968
Birth Location: Gordon, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Children(s)

Elsie Shields
1913–1988
Birth Location: Chatswood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Cecily Shields
1928–1970
Birth Location: Casino, New South Wales, Australia
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Eunice Shields
1908–2002
Birth Location: St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
ES
Alfred Shields
1909–1999
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Stanley Shields
1910–1996
Birth Location: St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
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Amy Shields
1911–2004
Birth Location: St Leonards Creek, New South Wales, Australia
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Minnie Shields
1915–1993
Birth Location: Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia
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Douglas Shields
1919–1996
Birth Location: Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia
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Cecil Shields's Ancestors

Self
Cecil Shields
1887–1966
Birth Place: Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Joseph Henry Shields
1849–1935
Pennant Hills, , New South Wales, Australia
Sarah (Anne) Sonter
1852–1944
Epping, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
James (Henry) Shields
1813–1890
Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
Mary (Anne) Bellamy
1825–1912
Parramatta, New South Wales
David Sonter
1799–1873
Beckley, Sussex, England
Emma Chandler
1813–1888
ROMNEY MARSH Kent England
Great-Grandparents
Murtagh )
1760–1835
Elizabeth Morris
1777–1852
James Bellamy
1798–1875
Hannah Singleton
1802–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Convict
1772–1850
Ann Convict
1743–1843
William )
1752–1835
Hannah Parkinson
1758–1813

Cecil Shields's Descendants

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Cecil (Crayton) Shields (27th March 1887–1st September 1966) m. Catherine (Louisa) King (24 Oct 1885–25 Sep 1968)
  1. 1. Elsie (May) Shields 1913–1988 m. John (Edward) Cusack –1973
  2. 2. Cecily (Joan) Shields 1928–1970
  3. 3. Eunice (Rebecca 8245\1908) Shields 1908–2002 m. Hector (Harrington) COLLISON 1903–1991
  4. 4. Alfred (Cecil) Shields 1909–1999 m. Hazel (Doreen) Edwards 1908–1989 m. Hazel (Dorothy) COLLISON 1909–2004
    1. 1. Robin Shields 1940–2009
    2. 2. Peter (Shields) Australia 1943–2022
  5. 5. Stanley (James) Shields 1910–1996 m. Edna (Amelia (Doll)) McKee 1908–2015
    1. 1. Colin (James) Shields 1942–1947
  6. 6. Amy (Eileen) Shields 1911–2004
  7. 7. Minnie (Catherine) Shields 1915–1993 m. Ronald ("Ronnie" Walter COLLISON) * 1906–1973
    1. 1. Marie (Jean) COLLISON 1939–1940
  8. 8. Douglas (Joseph) Shields 1919–1996

Cecil Shields's Timeline

6 Records

1887
27th March 1887
Birth of Cecil Crayton Shields in Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia
Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia
1887
28 Mar 1887
Cecil Crayton Shields was baptized in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1915
1915
Age 28
Cecil Crayton Shields resided here in Pennant Hills
Pennant Hills
1930
1930
Age 43
Cecil Crayton Shields resided here in Casino, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
Casino, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
1954
1954
Age 67
Cecil Crayton Shields resided here in Casino, Cowper, New South Wales, Australia
Casino, Cowper, New South Wales, Australia
1966
1st September 1966
Age 79
Death of Cecil Crayton Shields in Casino, New South Wales, Australia
Casino, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27th March 1887
    Event Place: Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Casino and District Family History Group Inc
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Baptism, Burial, Confirmation, Marriage and composite registers in the Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney Archives
    [4] Casino, New South Wales, Australia, Hospital Admissions and Burial Records, 1913-1997, Casino and District Family History Group; Casino, New South Wales, Australia; Casino Funerals & Monuments, Funeral Directors Records, 1959-1997

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1887
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Baptism, Burial, Confirmation, Marriage and composite registers in the Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney Archives

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Pennant Hills
    Record Source: Sydney and New South Wales, Australia, Sands Street Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Casino, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Casino, Cowper, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Casino and District Family History Group Inc

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1st September 1966
    Event Place: Casino, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Casino and District Family History Group Inc
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Casino, New South Wales, Australia, Hospital Admissions and Burial Records, 1913-1997, Casino and District Family History Group; Casino, New South Wales, Australia; Casino Funerals & Monuments, Funeral Directors Records, 1959-1997

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Casino, Richmond Valley Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Casino and District Family History Group Inc
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Casino, New South Wales, Australia, Hospital Admissions and Burial Records, 1913-1997, Casino and District Family History Group; Casino, New South Wales, Australia; Casino Funerals & Monuments, Funeral Directors Records, 1959-1997
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