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Charles Woodrow Shields 1915–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 NOV 1915

Birth Location: Afton, Union County, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 19 APR 1986

Death Location: Boise, Ada County, Idaho, United States

Father: Charles Shields

Mother: Pearl Davison

Spouse(s): Radine Balius

Children(s): Larry Shields, Donna Shields, Dianna Shields

In 1915, Charles Woodrow Shields entered the world in Afton, Union County, Iowa, United States, born to Charles Albert Shields And Pearl May Davison. In 1920, Charles Woodrow Shields was recorded in the census in Union Township, Union County, Iowa, United States. In 1930, Charles Woodrow Shields was recorded in the census in Grant Township, Union County, Iowa, United States. Charles Woodrow Shields married Radine Lucille Balius, and had children including Cheryl Anne Shields, Dianna Jane Shields, Donna Jean Shields, Larry Charles Shields, Living. Charles Woodrow Shields passed away in 1986 in Boise, Ada County, Idaho, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Charles Woodrow Shields entered the world in Afton, Union County, Iowa, United States, born to Charles Albert Shields And Pearl May Davison.
  • In 1920, Charles Woodrow Shields was recorded in the census in Union Township, Union County, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1930, Charles Woodrow Shields was recorded in the census in Grant Township, Union County, Iowa, United States.
  • Charles Woodrow Shields married Radine Lucille Balius, and had children including Cheryl Anne Shields, Dianna Jane Shields, Donna Jean Shields, Larry Charles Shields, Living.
  • Charles Woodrow Shields passed away in 1986 in Boise, Ada County, Idaho, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Shields's Ancestors

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Charles Shields
1915–1986
Birth Place: Afton, Union County, Iowa, United States
Parents
Charles Albert Shields
1864–1932
Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States
Pearl (May) Davison
1880–1964
Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Francis) Davison
1859–1937
Clinton County, Indiana, United States
Phoebe (Anna) Tudor
1861–
Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
DeWitt Davison
1836–1885
Anna Reed
1834–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1807–1893
Clarissa Sithens
1809–1893

Charles Shields's Descendants

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Charles (Woodrow) Shields (7 NOV 1915–19 APR 1986) m. Radine (Lucille) Balius (26 SEP 1921–18 JUL 1999)
  1. 1. Larry (Charles) Shields 1940–1960
  2. 2. Donna (Jean) Shields 1941–1941
  3. 3. Dianna (Jane) Shields 1941–1941

Charles Shields's Timeline

8 Records

1915
7 NOV 1915
Birth of Charles Woodrow Shields in Afton, Union County, Iowa, United States
Afton, Union County, Iowa, United States
1920
9 JAN 1920
Age 5
Charles Woodrow Shields appeared in census in Union Township, Union County, Iowa, United States
Union Township, Union County, Iowa, United States
1930
5 MAY 1930
Age 15
Charles Woodrow Shields appeared in census in Grant Township, Union County, Iowa, United States
Grant Township, Union County, Iowa, United States
1935
1935
Age 20
Charles Woodrow Shields resided here in Union Township, Union County, Iowa, United States
Union Township, Union County, Iowa, United States
1940
1940
Age 25
Charles Woodrow Shields was employed
None
1950
1950
Age 35
Charles Woodrow Shields was employed
None
1961
1961
Age 46
Charles Woodrow Shields resided here in Eagle, Ada County, Idaho, United States
Eagle, Ada County, Idaho, United States
1986
19 APR 1986
Age 71
Death of Charles Woodrow Shields in Meridian, Ada County, Idaho, United States
Meridian, Ada County, Idaho, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 NOV 1915
    Event Place: Afton, Union County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 171, Sheet 3B, Age 4 in Jan 1920, born in Iowa.
    [2] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 88-10, Sheet 5B, Age 14 in Apr 1930, born in Iowa.
    [3] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 88-24, Sheet 1A, Age 24 in Apr 1940, born in Iowa.
    [4] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 1-108, p. 20, Age 34 in Apr 1950, born in Iowa.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 9 JAN 1920
    Event Place: Union Township, Union County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 171, Sheet 3B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 MAY 1930
    Event Place: Grant Township, Union County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 88-10, Sheet 5B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Union Township, Union County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 88-24, Sheet 1A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1940
    Record Source: 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 88-24, Sheet 1A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1950
    Record Source: 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 1-108, p. 20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Eagle, Ada County, Idaho, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 APR 1986
    Event Place: Meridian, Ada County, Idaho, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boise, Ada County, Idaho, United States

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