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Clara Jane Shields 1871–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1871

Birth Location: Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 30 Sep 1954

Death Location: Epping, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Joseph Shields

Mother: Sarah Sonter

Spouse(s): Henry Shipton

Children(s): Alice Shipton, Alfred Shipton, Harold Shipton, Roy Shipton, Muriel Shipton, Stanley Shipton, Esma Shipton, Clara Shipton, Dulcie Shipton, Jessie Shipton, Jean Shipton

The story of Clara Jane Shields began in 1871 in Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia. In 1930, Clara Jane Shields resided in Epping, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. Clara Jane Shields married Henry Ernest Shipton, and had children including Alfred Henry Shipton, Alice Emmie Shipton, Clara Goodwin Shipton, Dulcie Gwendoline Shipton, Esma Ada Shipton, Harold Wilton Shipton, Jean Maud Shipton, Jessie Winifred Shipton, Muriel Doris May Shipton, Roy Goodwin Shipton, Stanley Ernest Shipton. Clara Jane Shields passed away in 1954 in Epping, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Clara Jane Shields began in 1871 in Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia.
  • In 1930, Clara Jane Shields resided in Epping, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Clara Jane Shields married Henry Ernest Shipton, and had children including Alfred Henry Shipton, Alice Emmie Shipton, Clara Goodwin Shipton, Dulcie Gwendoline Shipton, Esma Ada Shipton, Harold Wilton Shipton, Jean Maud Shipton, Jessie Winifred Shipton, Muriel Doris May Shipton, Roy Goodwin Shipton, Stanley Ernest Shipton.
  • Clara Jane Shields passed away in 1954 in Epping, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clara Shields's Ancestors

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Clara Shields
1871–1954
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

Clara Shields's Descendants

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Clara (Jane) Shields (8 Dec 1871–30 Sep 1954) m. Henry (Ernest) Shipton (03 May 1869–5 Apr 1935)
  1. 1. Alice (Emmie) Shipton 1911–1996
  2. 2. Alfred (Henry) Shipton 1912–
  3. 3. Harold (Wilton) Shipton 1897–1953 m. Ann Clinch 1900–1974 m. Thelma (May Pettet) (Pettit) 1900–1979
    1. 1. William (Ernest) Shipton 1926–1974
    2. 2. Constance (May "Connie") Shipton 1921–2001
    3. 3. Enid (Shirley) Shipton 1924–1989
  4. 4. Roy (Goodwin) Shipton 1899–1969
  5. 5. Muriel (Doris May) Shipton 1900–1983
  6. 6. Stanley (Ernest) Shipton 1902–1981
  7. 7. Esma (Ada) Shipton 1904–
  8. 8. Clara (Goodwin) Shipton 1905–2006
  9. 9. Dulcie (Gwendoline) Shipton 1906–1996
  10. 10. Jessie (Winifred) Shipton 1908–1973
  11. 11. Jean (Maud) Shipton 1909–2002

Clara Shields's Timeline

4 Records

1871
8 Dec 1871
Birth of Clara Jane Shields in Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia
Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia
1896
8th October 1896
Age 25
Clara Jane Shields was married in Emmaville, New South Wales
Emmaville, New South Wales
1930
1930
Age 59
Clara Jane Shields resided here in Epping, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Epping, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
1954
30 Sep 1954
Age 83
Death of Clara Jane Shields in Epping, New South Wales, Australia
Epping, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1871
    Event Place: Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8th October 1896
    Event Place: Emmaville, New South Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Epping, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Epping
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to deceased estate files; Archive Series: NRS 13341; Series: B Series (1949-1958); Reel Number: 3372

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1954
    Event Place: Epping, New South Wales, Australia

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