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Deborah Shields 1851–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1851

Birth Location: Washington Co, IN

Death Date: 17 Dec 1885

Death Location: Mount Eden Cemetery, Gibson Township

Father: John Shields

Mother: Deborah Coffin

Spouse(s): Daniel Bryant

Children(s): Mary Bryant, Penina Bryant, Ettie Bryant, James Bryant

Deborah Shields was born in 1851 in Washington Co, IN, the child of John S Shields And Deborah Coffin. Deborah Shields married Daniel Bryant, and had children including Ettie Minnie Bryant, James G Bryant, Mary Elizabeth Bryant, Penina Bryant. Deborah Shields passed away in 1885 in Mount Eden Cemetery, Gibson Township.

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Biography

  • Deborah Shields was born in 1851 in Washington Co, IN, the child of John S Shields And Deborah Coffin.
  • Deborah Shields married Daniel Bryant, and had children including Ettie Minnie Bryant, James G Bryant, Mary Elizabeth Bryant, Penina Bryant.
  • Deborah Shields passed away in 1885 in Mount Eden Cemetery, Gibson Township.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Deborah Shields's Ancestors

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Deborah Shields
1851–1885
Birth Place: Washington Co, IN
Parents
John S. Shields
1811–1886
NC
Deborah Coffin
1818–1903
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Reubin Shields
1788–1865
Rowen County, North Carolina
Grace Shields
1794–1866
NC
Great-Grandparents
Abel Shields
1748–1833
Grace Freeman
1750–1830
Archibald Johnson
1763–1822
Mary Idol
1764–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shields
1719–1784
Mary Chipman
1725–1756
John Freeman
1720–1784
Sarah Outlaw
1722–1778
Henry Johnson
1725–1760
Catherine Knox
1730–1759
Johan Eitel
1735–1786
Elizabeth Meier
1736–1798

Deborah Shields's Descendants

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Deborah Shields (25 Dec 1851–17 Dec 1885) m. Daniel Bryant (14 May 1843–04 Jun 1913)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bryant 1871–1897 m. Randolph (F.) Fawbush 1870–1897
  2. 2. Penina Bryant 1873–1952 m. Sylvesrer (Wesley) Trueblood 1861–1926
    1. 1. Flossie Trueblood 1895–1989 m. Vern Martin 1892–1972
      1. 1. Delmar (Harold) Martin 1916–1919
      2. 2. Teddie (Max) Martin 1928–1928
    2. 2. Zada (Mae) Trueblood 1899–1967 m. Ralph Huckleberry 1897–1962
      1. 1. Ruth (Eleanor) Huckleberry 1935–1940
      2. 2. Bob Huckleberry 1926–1977
    3. 3. Alga (E.) Trueblood 1909–1919
    4. 4. Hudson Trueblood 1912–1919
    5. 5. Elnora Trueblood 1897–1899
    6. 6. William (Warder) Trueblood 1904–1919
    7. 7. Orber (Daniel) Trueblood 1906–1973 m. Pearl Moody 1907–1987
    8. 8. Victoria Trueblood 1891–1913 m. Joseph (Jordan) Cartwright 1886–1912
    9. 9. Oscar Trueblood 1893–1958 m. Cecile (Mae) Hooker 1897–1936 m. Nina (Grace) Leatherman 1898–1919
      1. 1. Helen (Lorene) Trueblood 1926–1928
  3. 3. Ettie (Minnie) Bryant 1883–1962 m. James (E) Weeks 1876–1964
    1. 1. Della Weeks 1903–1904
    2. 2. Claude Weeks 1900–1932
    3. 3. Gladys Weeks 1915–1947 m. Thomas (Forest) Winslow 1912–1956
    4. 4. Grace (Alice) Weeks 1912–1991 m. Glen (C.) Harned 1906–1983
  4. 4. James (G.) Bryant 1868–1954 m. Anna (M.) Scifres 1872–1905
    1. 1. Jesse Bryant 1893–1957 m. Hazel (Emma) Wilson 1897–1993
      1. 1. Gordon (Everett) Bryant 1924–1994
    2. 2. Linnie Bryant 1896–1931
    3. 3. Mertie Bryant 1902–1977 m. Carl Brough 1896–1953
      1. 1. Linnie Brough 1929–1929
      2. 2. Harold Brough 1923–1941
      3. 3. Olla (Mae) Brough 1933–1953
      4. 4. Emil (R.) Brough 1927–1991
    4. 4. Lynn Bryant 1897–1986 m. Elma (Isabel) Leatherman 1900–1972

Deborah Shields's Timeline

4 Records

1851
25 Dec 1851
Birth of Deborah Shields in Washington County, Indiana
Washington County, Indiana
1851
25 Dec 1851
Birth of Deborah Shields in Washington Co, IN
Washington Co, IN
1885
17 Dec 1885
Age 34
Death of Deborah Shields in Washington County, Indiana
Washington County, Indiana
1885
17 Dec 1885
Age 34
Death of Deborah Shields in Washington Co, IN
Washington Co, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Washington County, Indiana
    Record Source: overshiner2.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Washington Co, IN
    Record Source: shields10feb2002_GED.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Washington County, Indiana
    Record Source: overshiner2.ftw

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Washington Co, IN
    Record Source: shields10feb2002_GED.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Eden Cemetery, Gibson Township
    Record Source: overshiner2.ftw

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