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Irene Francis Shields 1913–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 AUG 1913

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 26 JAN 1974

Death Location: Queen of Heaven Cemetary

Father: William Shields

Mother: Irene Kelly

Spouse(s): Mac None

Children(s): John Jr

In 1913, Irene Francis Shields entered the world in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, born to William Robert Shields And Irene Mary Kelly. In 1920, Irene Francis Shields resided in Chicago Ward 14, Cook (Chicago) County, Illinois, . In 1930, Irene Francis Shields was employed in Sales Lady, Candy store. Irene Francis Shields married Mac, and had children including John Laurence Mcneil Jr, Kathleen Ann Mcneil, Marjorie Jean Peggy Mcneil. Irene Francis Shields passed away in 1974 in Queen of Heaven Cemetary.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Irene Francis Shields entered the world in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, born to William Robert Shields And Irene Mary Kelly.
  • In 1920, Irene Francis Shields resided in Chicago Ward 14, Cook (Chicago) County, Illinois, .
  • In 1930, Irene Francis Shields was employed in Sales Lady, Candy store.
  • Irene Francis Shields married Mac, and had children including John Laurence Mcneil Jr, Kathleen Ann Mcneil, Marjorie Jean Peggy Mcneil.
  • Irene Francis Shields passed away in 1974 in Queen of Heaven Cemetary.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Shields
1875–1946
Birth Location: Wilmington, Will County, Illinois, United States
WS
Irene Kelly
1886–1959
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, Illinoia
IK

Spouses(s)

Mac None
1899–1974
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
M

Children(s)

John Jr
1938–2010
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
JJ

Irene Shields's Ancestors

Self
Irene Shields
1913–1974
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Parents
William Robert Shields
1875–1946
Wilmington, Will County, Illinois, United States
Irene (Mary) Kelly
1886–1959
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, Illinoia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Irene Shields's Descendants

1.
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Irene (Francis) Shields (23 AUG 1913–26 JAN 1974) m. Mac (4 Nov 1899–26 Jan 1974)
  1. 1. John (Laurence McNeil) Jr 1938–2010 m. Jill 1939–2013

Irene Shields's Timeline

7 Records

1913
23 AUG 1913
Birth of Irene Francis Shields in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
1920
1920
Age 7
Irene Francis Shields resided here in Chicago Ward 14, Cook (Chicago) County, Illinois, United States
Chicago Ward 14, Cook (Chicago) County, Illinois, United States
1930
1930
Age 17
Irene Francis Shields was employed in Sales Lady, Candy store
Sales Lady, Candy store
1930
1930
Age 17
Irene Francis Shields resided here in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Irene Francis Shields resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, United States
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, United States
1974
26 JAN 1974
Age 61
Burial of Irene Francis Shields in Queen of Heaven Cemetary
Queen of Heaven Cemetary
1983
22 May 1983
Age 70
Death of Irene Francis Shields in Elmwood Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Elmwood Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 AUG 1913
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_995; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 103-2296.
    [2] Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 320-10-0063; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 14, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_323; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 815; Image: 480.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 470; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1273; Image: 801.0; FHL microfilm: 2340205.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 14, Cook (Chicago) County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 14, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_323; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 815; Image: 480.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sales Lady, Candy store

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 470; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1273; Image: 801.0; FHL microfilm: 2340205.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_995; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 103-2296.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1983
    Event Place: Elmwood Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 320-10-0063; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 JAN 1974
    Event Place: Queen of Heaven Cemetary
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