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Ernest Hayward Shields 1879–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1879

Birth Location: Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 8 January 1945

Death Location: Carlingford, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Samuel Shields

Mother: Bertha Bowerman

Spouse(s): Ethel Maher

Children(s): Effie Shields, Jean Shields, Malcolm Shields, Ronald Shields, Rupert Shields, Wallace Shields

Ernest Hayward Shields was born in 1879 in Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia, the child of Samuel Shields And Bertha Matilda Bowerman. Ernest Hayward Shields married Ethel Bridget Maher, and had children including Effie Esme Lillian Shields, Jean Gwendoline Shields, Malcolm Ernest Samuel Shields, Ronald Edward Allen Shields, Rupert E Shields, Wallace William Thomas Shields. Ernest Hayward Shields passed away in 1945 in Carlingford, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Ernest Hayward Shields was born in 1879 in Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia, the child of Samuel Shields And Bertha Matilda Bowerman.
  • Ernest Hayward Shields married Ethel Bridget Maher, and had children including Effie Esme Lillian Shields, Jean Gwendoline Shields, Malcolm Ernest Samuel Shields, Ronald Edward Allen Shields, Rupert E Shields, Wallace William Thomas Shields.
  • Ernest Hayward Shields passed away in 1945 in Carlingford, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia.

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Ernest Shields's Ancestors

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Ernest Shields
1879–1945
Birth Place: Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Samuel Shields
1857–1938
Pennant Hills, NSW, New South Wales, Australie
Bertha (Matilda) Bowerman
1858–1923
Pennant Hills, NSW, New South Wales, Australie
Grandparents
James Shields
1813–1890
Castle Hill Farm Windsor NSW Australia, New South Wales, Australie
Mary (Ann) Bellamy
1825–1912
North Ryde, New South Wales, Australie
Robert (John) Bowerman
1830–1897
Carlingford, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia
Elizabeth (Ann) Bowerman
1838–1905
Pidley, Huntingdonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Murtagh Sheilds
1760–1835
Elizabeth Morris
1777–1852
James BELLAMY
1798–1875
Hannah Singleton
1802–1869
William Thomas
1796–1857
Mary Partridge
1797–1877
John Staughton
1807–1854
Mary Austin
1806–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Morris
1731–1790
Hester Dickenson
1731–1778
William Bellamy
1772–1850
Anne Fay
1754–1843
William (convict)
1752–1835
Hannah Parkinson
1758–1813
Richard Partridge
1759–1831
Mary Greenwood
1761–1837
Robert Staughton
1787–1872
Sarah Cole
1778–1844
Joseph Austin
1776–1852
Sarah Jones
–1839

Ernest Shields's Descendants

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Ernest (Hayward) Shields (14 Aug 1879–8 January 1945) m. Ethel (Bridget) Maher (1885–16 September 1959)
  1. 1. Effie (Esme Lillian) Shields 1912–1974
  2. 2. Jean (Gwendoline) Shields 1913–1995
  3. 3. Malcolm (Ernest Samuel) Shields 1907–1932
  4. 4. Ronald (Edward Allen) Shields 1915–1995
  5. 5. Rupert (E) Shields 1906–1906
  6. 6. Wallace (William Thomas) Shields 1909–1996

Ernest Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1879
14 Aug 1879
Birth of Ernest Hayward Shields in Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia
Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia
1945
8 January 1945
Age 66
Death of Ernest Hayward Shields in Hornsby, Hornsby Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Hornsby, Hornsby Shire, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1945
    Event Place: Hornsby, Hornsby Shire, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carlingford, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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