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Charles Gaskell Shields 1842–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 July 1842

Birth Location: North Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: October/05/1919

Death Location: Bell Twp., Clearfield Co., Pa.

Father: Robert Shields

Mother: Jane Taylor

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Charles Gaskell Shields was born in 1842 in North Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Robert Shields And Jane Margaret Taylor. Charles Gaskell Shields passed away in 1919 in Bell Twp., Clearfield Co., Pa..

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Biography

  • Charles Gaskell Shields was born in 1842 in North Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Robert Shields And Jane Margaret Taylor.
  • Charles Gaskell Shields passed away in 1919 in Bell Twp., Clearfield Co., Pa..

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Charles Shields's Ancestors

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Charles Shields
1842–1919
Birth Place: North Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Robert Shields
1797–1856
Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Jane (Margaret) Taylor
1810–1892
Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James* (Shields) Pvt
1753–1847
Adams County, Pennsylvania
Margaret (Jane) Douglass
1753–1827
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Joseph Taylor
1785–1860
Jean Douglas
1790–
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Shields
1719–1770
Jeanne Armstrong
1720–1770
William Douglass
1728–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1842
27 July 1842
Birth of Charles Gaskell Shields in North Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
North Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
1919
October/05/1919
Age 77
Death of Charles Gaskell Shields in Bell Twp., Clearfield Co., Pa.
Bell Twp., Clearfield Co., Pa.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 July 1842
    Event Place: North Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October051919
    Event Place: Bell Twp., Clearfield Co., Pa.
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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