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Elizabeth Shields 1772–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1839

Death Location: Philadelphia or Congruity, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA ?

Father: John Shields

Mother: Margaret Finley

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The story of Elizabeth Shields began in 1772 in Augusta, Virginia, United States. Elizabeth Shields passed away in 1839 in Philadelphia or Congruity, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA ?.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Shields began in 1772 in Augusta, Virginia, United States.
  • Elizabeth Shields passed away in 1839 in Philadelphia or Congruity, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA ?.

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Elizabeth Shields's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Shields
1772–1839
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Shields
1740–1802
Rockingham , Augusta County , Virginia, United States
Margaret Finley
1746–1802
Tinkling Springs, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Shields
1694–
Jean Armstrong
1718–1800
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Shields
1668–1741
Mary Parker
1668–
Robert Armstrong
1671–
Elizabeth Ruthledge
1680–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shields
1635–1712
Jane Prather
1646–1710

Elizabeth Shields's Timeline

3 Records

1770
20 Sep 1770
Birth of Elizabeth Shields in Nelson, Virginia, United States
Nelson, Virginia, United States
1772
1772
Birth of Elizabeth Shields in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States
1839
1839
Age 67
Death of Elizabeth Shields
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1770
    Event Place: Nelson, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Philadelphia or Congruity, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA ?

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