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Hannah Williams 1861–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 7, 1861

Birth Location: Kansas

Death Date: October 10, 1935

Death Location: Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA

Father: Henry Williams

Mother: Ruth None

Spouse(s): Henry Shields, Joseph Shields

Children(s): David Shields, Arthur Shields

The story of Hannah Williams began in 1861 in Kansas. In 1880, Hannah Williams resided in Willow Springs, Douglas, Kansas, USA. In 1900, Hannah Williams resided in Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas. Hannah Williams married Henry Sherman Shields, Joseph Albert Shields, and had children including Arthur Eugene Shields, David Chester Shields. Hannah Williams passed away in 1935 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hannah Williams began in 1861 in Kansas.
  • In 1880, Hannah Williams resided in Willow Springs, Douglas, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Hannah Williams resided in Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas.
  • Hannah Williams married Henry Sherman Shields, Joseph Albert Shields, and had children including Arthur Eugene Shields, David Chester Shields.
  • Hannah Williams passed away in 1935 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Williams
1821–
Birth Location: Wales
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Ruth None
1838–
Birth Location: Wales
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Spouses(s)

Henry Shields
1865–1942
Birth Location: Kansas
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Joseph Shields
1856–1925
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

David Shields
1888–1947
Birth Location: Kansas
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Arthur Shields
1886–1962
Birth Location: Kansas
AS

Hannah Williams's Ancestors

Self
Hannah Williams
1861–1935
Birth Place: Kansas
Parents
Henry Williams
1821–
Wales
Ruth
1838–
Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hannah Williams's Descendants

1.
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Hannah Williams (December 7, 1861–October 10, 1935) m. Henry (Sherman) Shields (March 25 1865–October 17, 1942) m. Joseph (Albert) Shields (November 14,1856–October 27, 1925)
  1. 1. David (Chester) Shields 1888–1947 m. Rose (Amelia) Anderson 1897–1989
  2. 2. Arthur (Eugene) Shields 1886–1962 m. Ethel (C.) Hickock 1888–1974
    1. 1. Irma (Jeanne) Shields 1926–2013 m. John (P.) Crown 1922–2009
    2. 2. Floyd (L.) Shields 1918–1993 m. Frances (V.) Gardner 1916–1991
    3. 3. Margaret (Juanita) Shields 1912–1998 m. Frederick (Walter) Robertson 1909–1984

Hannah Williams's Timeline

9 Records

1861
December 7, 1861
Birth of Hannah Williams in Kansas
Kansas
1880
1880
Age 19
Hannah Williams resided here in Willow Springs, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Willow Springs, Douglas, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Hannah Williams resided here in Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas
Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 49
Hannah Williams resided here in Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas, USA
1919
1919
Age 58
Hannah Williams resided here in Lawrence, Kansas, USA
Lawrence, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Hannah Williams resided here in Lawrence Ward 3, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Lawrence Ward 3, Douglas, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 64
Hannah Williams resided here in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
1930
1930
Age 69
Hannah Williams resided here in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
1935
October 10, 1935
Age 74
Death of Hannah Williams in Kansas
Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 7, 1861
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lawrence Ward 3, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T625_531; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 69; Image: 249
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 700; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 820.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Willow Springs, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 380; Family History Film: 1254380; Page: 223B; Enumeration District: 076; Image: 0448
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T623 479; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 71.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T624_438; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374451
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Douglas, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Willow Springs, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 380; Family History Film: 1254380; Page: 223B; Enumeration District: 076; Image: 0448

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T623 479; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 71.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T624_438; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374451

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lawrence Ward 3, Douglas, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lawrence Ward 3, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T625_531; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 69; Image: 249

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 700; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 820.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 10, 1935
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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