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Edward Patrick Shields 1853–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 February 1853

Birth Location: Fort Terrett, Texas, USA

Death Date: 16 July 1918

Death Location: Kings, New York, USA

Father: Francis Shields

Mother: Mary Shields

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The story of Edward Patrick Shields began in 1853 in Fort Terrett, Texas, USA. In 1865, Edward Patrick Shields resided in New Utrecht, Kings, New York, USA. In 1870, Edward Patrick Shields resided in New Utrecht, Kings, New York, USA. Edward Patrick Shields passed away in 1918 in Kings, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Patrick Shields began in 1853 in Fort Terrett, Texas, USA.
  • In 1865, Edward Patrick Shields resided in New Utrecht, Kings, New York, USA.
  • In 1870, Edward Patrick Shields resided in New Utrecht, Kings, New York, USA.
  • Edward Patrick Shields passed away in 1918 in Kings, New York, USA.

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Edward Shields's Ancestors

Self
Edward Shields
1853–1918
Birth Place: Fort Terrett, Texas, USA
Parents
Francis Shields
1820–1861
Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Mary Shields
1830–1905
Ireland
Grandparents
Peter (Shields or) Sheals
1786–
Cavan, Ireland
Catherine
1796–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Sheals
1759–
Rose
1755–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Shields's Timeline

6 Records

1853
13 February 1853
Birth of Edward Patrick Shields in Fort Terrett, Texas, USA
Fort Terrett, Texas, USA
1865
1865
Age 12
Edward Patrick Shields resided here in New Utrecht, Kings, New York, USA
New Utrecht, Kings, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Edward Patrick Shields resided here in New Utrecht, Kings, New York, USA
New Utrecht, Kings, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 22
Edward Patrick Shields resided here in New Utrecht, Kings, New York, USA
New Utrecht, Kings, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Edward Patrick Shields resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1918
16 July 1918
Age 65
Death of Edward Patrick Shields in Kings, New York, USA
Kings, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 February 1853
    Event Place: Fort Terrett, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 857; Page: 528C; Enumeration District: 262
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Utrecht, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_963; Page: 282A; Family History Library Film: 552462
    [3] New York, State Census, 1865
    [4] New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: New Utrecht, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Utrecht, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Utrecht, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_963; Page: 282A; Family History Library Film: 552462

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: New Utrecht, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 857; Page: 528C; Enumeration District: 262

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1918
    Event Place: Kings, New York, USA

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