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Isaac Ward Shields 1809–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1809

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 5 May 1865

Death Location: Indiana, USA

Father: John Shields

Mother: Margaret Ward

Spouse(s): Bethena Mayhall

Children(s): Lydia Shields, Malinda Shields, Margaret Shields, Eli Shields, Sarah Shields, Joseph Shields

The story of Isaac Ward Shields began in 1809 in Kentucky, USA. Isaac Ward Shields married Bethena Mitchell Mayhall, and had children including Eli W Shields, Joseph Sandford Shields, Lydia Catherine Shields, Malinda Frances Shields, Margaret Shields, Sarah E Shields. Isaac Ward Shields passed away in 1865 in Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Isaac Ward Shields began in 1809 in Kentucky, USA.
  • Isaac Ward Shields married Bethena Mitchell Mayhall, and had children including Eli W Shields, Joseph Sandford Shields, Lydia Catherine Shields, Malinda Frances Shields, Margaret Shields, Sarah E Shields.
  • Isaac Ward Shields passed away in 1865 in Indiana, USA.

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Isaac Shields's Ancestors

Self
Isaac Shields
1809–1865
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Shields
1780–1850
Virginia, United States
Margaret Ward
1785–1842
Virginia
Grandparents
John Shields
1750–
Grace Freeman
1750–1830
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Jane Cravens
1745–1791
Augusta County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Freeman
1718–1784
Sarah NC)
1722–1820
Joseph I
1694–1763
Naomi HARRISON
1723–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John FREEMAN
1695–1776
Tabitha 1733)
1693–1747
Hannah (Outlaw)
1685–1739
Isaiah HARRISON
1698–1772

Isaac Shields's Descendants

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Isaac (Ward) Shields (3 Sep 1809–5 May 1865) m. Bethena (Mitchell) Mayhall (7 Mar 1808–1885)
  1. 1. Lydia (Catherine) Shields 1850–1928 m. John (Gibson) Sr 1830–1880 m. John (T) Foster 1850–1878
    1. 1. James (P.) Gibson 1815–1928 m. Martha Timberlake 1833–
      1. 1. Bertha Nodine 1857–1916 m. Henry Hedges 1848– m. William (A) Cox 1868– m. John (Blaine) Nodine 1842–1938
        1. 1. Iva (Arsula) Nodine 1880–1980
        2. 2. Kittie (Ivy Gibson Nodine #) 🇺🇸 1881–
        3. 3. Catherine (Fay Gibson Nodine #) 🇺🇸 1892–1942
        4. 4. james (k) Nodine 1887–1972 m. Loretta Sixes 1906–
        5. 5. Vance Nodine 1878–1971
        6. 6. Catherine (Fay) Nodine 1892–
        7. 7. John B 1884–1965
        8. 8. Kittie Nodine 1881–
    2. 2. Charles ("Chang") Gibson 1879–
    3. 3. Dora Gibson 1881–
    4. 4. Isaac (Wilson) Foster 1874–1949
    5. 5. Amanda (Rovilla) Blakeburn 1868–1953
    6. 6. Marion (Hezekiah) Blakeburn 1870–1955
    7. 7. Sophronia Blakeburn 1872–1957
    8. 8. Alice Blakeburn 1869–
  2. 2. Malinda (Frances) Shields 1832–1893
  3. 3. Margaret Shields 1834–
  4. 4. Eli (W) Shields 1840–
  5. 5. Sarah (E) Shields 1843–
  6. 6. Joseph (Sandford) Shields 1846–1924

Isaac Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1809
3 Sep 1809
Birth of Isaac Ward Shields in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1865
5 May 1865
Age 56
Death of Isaac Ward Shields in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1809
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1865
    Event Place: Indiana, USA

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