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Clarence Thomas Shields 1897 – 1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1897

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 20 Dec 1971

Death Location: Travis County, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas Shields

Mother: Josephene Watson

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Clarence Thomas Shields was born in 1897 in Texas, the child of Thomas Tell Shields and Josephene F Watson. In 1930, Clarence Thomas Shields resided in Noble, Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA. Clarence Thomas Shields passed away in 1971 in Travis County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Clarence Thomas Shields was born in 1897 in Texas, the child of Thomas Tell Shields and Josephene F Watson.
  • In 1930, Clarence Thomas Shields resided in Noble, Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Clarence Thomas Shields passed away in 1971 in Travis County, Texas, USA.

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Clarence Shields's Ancestors

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Clarence Shields
1897 – 1971
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Thomas Tell Shields
1853 – 1933
Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA
Josephene (F) Watson
1868 – 1934
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John (C) Shields
1834 – 1862
Pike County, Alabama
Thomas (N) Watson
1847 – 1889
Near Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Retha ((Reathy Rutha) Catherine) Taylor
1846 – 1922
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
James Shields
1805 – 1854
Harriet Tillery
1807 – 1880
Israel Watson
1808 – 1881
Mathias Taylor
1780 – 1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Shields
1747 – 1837
Suzannah Bruce
1787 – 1850
William Tillery
1773 – 1820
Soloman Watson
1786 – 1850

Clarence Shields's Timeline

4 Records

1897
26 Apr 1897
Birth of Clarence Thomas Shields in Texas
Texas
1898
1898
Age 1
Birth of Clarence Thomas Shields in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Clarence Thomas Shields resided here in Noble, Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA
Noble, Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA
1971
20 Dec 1971
Age 74
Death of Clarence Thomas Shields in Travis County, Texas, USA
Travis County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341632

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1897
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Noble, Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341632

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1971
    Event Place: Travis County, Texas, USA

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