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Cordelia Shields 1874–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1874

Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 Jan 1953

Death Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Shields

Mother: Sally Ballard

Spouse(s): John Hedgecock

Children(s): Cordie Hedgecock, Marvin Hedgecock, Rober Hedgecock, Everett Hedgecock, Dovie Parrish

The story of Cordelia Shields began in 1874 in Guilford, North Carolina, USA. Cordelia Shields married Henry Parrish, John Hedgecock, and had children including Cordie Hedgecock, Dovie Parrish, Everett Hedgecock, Marvin Hedgecock, Rober Hedgecock. Cordelia Shields passed away in 1953 in Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Cordelia Shields began in 1874 in Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
  • Cordelia Shields married Henry Parrish, John Hedgecock, and had children including Cordie Hedgecock, Dovie Parrish, Everett Hedgecock, Marvin Hedgecock, Rober Hedgecock.
  • Cordelia Shields passed away in 1953 in Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Shields
1844–1905
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
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Sally Ballard
1844–1880
Birth Location: –
SB

Spouses(s)

John Hedgecock
1871–
Birth Location: North Carolina
JH

Children(s)

Cordie Hedgecock
1899–1952
Birth Location: –
CH
Marvin Hedgecock
1895–
Birth Location: –
MH
Rober Hedgecock
1900–
Birth Location: –
RH
Everett Hedgecock
1893–
Birth Location: –
EH
Dovie Parrish
1913–
Birth Location: –
DP

Cordelia Shields's Ancestors

Self
Cordelia Shields
1874–1953
Birth Place: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Wesley Shields
1844–1905
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Sally (Ann) Ballard
1844–1880
Grandparents
Ezekiel (Monroe) Shields
1819–1863
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Frances Shields
1817–1901
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Shields
1775–1856
Martha Haisley
1780–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abel Shields
1748–1833
Grace Freeman
1750–1830

Cordelia Shields's Descendants

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Cordelia Shields (1874–28 Jan 1953) m. John Hedgecock (Dec 1871–)
  1. 1. Cordie Hedgecock 1899–1952
  2. 2. Marvin Hedgecock 1895– m. Bince Dillian 1900–
  3. 3. Rober Hedgecock 1900–
  4. 4. Everett Hedgecock 1893–
  5. 5. Dovie Parrish 1913–

Cordelia Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1874
1874
Birth of Cordelia Shields in Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1953
28 Jan 1953
Age 79
Death of Cordelia Shields in Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: shields10feb2002_GED.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Nov 2000
    Record Source: shields10feb2002_GED.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1953
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: shields10feb2002_GED.FTW
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