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Eliza Jane Shields 1853–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 13, 1853

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: June 19, 1929

Death Location: Illinois

Father: Jesse Shields

Mother: Rebecca Miner

Spouse(s): Marcus Mahan

Children(s):

The story of Eliza Jane Shields began in 1853 in Illinois. In 1880, Eliza Jane Shields resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, United States. In 1900, Eliza Jane Shields resided in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois. Eliza Jane Shields married Marcus W Mahan. Eliza Jane Shields passed away in 1929 in Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza Jane Shields began in 1853 in Illinois.
  • In 1880, Eliza Jane Shields resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1900, Eliza Jane Shields resided in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois.
  • Eliza Jane Shields married Marcus W Mahan.
  • Eliza Jane Shields passed away in 1929 in Illinois.

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Spouses(s)

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Eliza Shields's Ancestors

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Eliza Shields
1853–1929
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Jesse Veatch Shields
1814–1894
Harrison, Indiana
Rebecca (Ann) Miner
1818–1912
Jefferson Co. Indiana
Grandparents
Benjamin Shields
1775–1819
Augusta Co. Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Veatch
1783–1839
Sevier Co,Tennesse
Great-Grandparents
Robert Shields
1749–1802
Nancy Stockton
1745–1808
Nathan Veatch
1752–1829
Elizabeth Craig
1756–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shields
1709–1772
Margaret Perry
1710–1760
Richard Stockton
1710–1775
Agnes Anthony
1710–1783
James Veatch
1725–1780
Eleanor Raymer
1728–1792

Eliza Shields's Timeline

5 Records

1853
March 13, 1853
Birth of Eliza Jane Shields in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 27
Eliza Jane Shields resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, United States
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 47
Eliza Jane Shields resided here in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois
Astoria, Fulton, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 57
Eliza Jane Shields resided here in Lewis, Clay, Indiana
Lewis, Clay, Indiana
1929
June 19, 1929
Age 76
Death of Eliza Jane Shields in Illinois
Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 13, 1853
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T9_208; Family History Film: 1254208; Page: 443.3000; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 0407.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T623_302; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 2.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lewis, Clay, Indiana; Roll: T624_343; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 419.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T9_208; Family History Film: 1254208; Page: 443.3000; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 0407.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T623_302; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 2.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lewis, Clay, Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lewis, Clay, Indiana; Roll: T624_343; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 419.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 19, 1929
    Event Place: Illinois

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