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Jane Jean Shields 1766–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 June 1766

Birth Location: Pittsylvania Co, VA

Death Date: Dec 1850

Death Location: Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Samuel Shields

Mother: Jane Fulton

Spouse(s): John Blakely

Children(s): Samuel Blakely, James Blakely, John II, Mary Blakely, Thomas Blakeley, Sally Blakely, Smith Blakely, Josiah Blakeley, Nancy BLAKELEY, Martha Blakely, James Blackwell

In 1766, Jane Jean Shields entered the world in Pittsylvania Co, VA, born to Samuel Shields And Jane Fulton. In 1840, Jane Jean Shields resided in Calloway, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Jane Jean Shields resided in District 1, Trigg, Kentucky, USA. Jane Jean Shields married John Blakely, and had children including James Blakely, James G Jim Blackwell, John Blakely Ii, Josiah Blakeley, Martha Patsey Blakely, Mary Polly Blakely, Nancy Blakeley, Sally Blakely, Samuel Blakely, Smith Blakely, Thomas Blakeley. Jane Jean Shields passed away in 1850 in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Jane Jean Shields entered the world in Pittsylvania Co, VA, born to Samuel Shields And Jane Fulton.
  • In 1840, Jane Jean Shields resided in Calloway, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Jane Jean Shields resided in District 1, Trigg, Kentucky, USA.
  • Jane Jean Shields married John Blakely, and had children including James Blakely, James G Jim Blackwell, John Blakely Ii, Josiah Blakeley, Martha Patsey Blakely, Mary Polly Blakely, Nancy Blakeley, Sally Blakely, Samuel Blakely, Smith Blakely, Thomas Blakeley.
  • Jane Jean Shields passed away in 1850 in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Shields's Ancestors

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Jane Shields
1766–1850
Birth Place: Pittsylvania Co, VA
Parents
Samuel Shields
1745–1779
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Jane Fulton
1740–1775
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Patrick Shields
1719–1770
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Jeanne Armstrong
1720–1770
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Shields's Descendants

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Jane (Jean) Shields (30 June 1766–Dec 1850) m. John Blakely (29 October 1755–Feb 1836)
  1. 1. Samuel Blakely 1786–1868 m. Elizabeth Elder 1794–
  2. 2. James Blakely 1784–1855
  3. 3. John (Blakely) II 1791–1866
  4. 4. Mary (Polly) Blakely 1788–1851
  5. 5. Thomas Blakeley 1793–1852
  6. 6. Sally Blakely 1795–1852
  7. 7. Smith Blakely 1798–1854
  8. 8. Josiah Blakeley 1800–1870
  9. 9. Nancy BLAKELEY 1803–1850
  10. 10. Martha (Patsey) Blakely 1806–1872
  11. 11. James (G Jim) Blackwell 1807–1873

Jane Shields's Timeline

4 Records

1766
30 June 1766
Birth of Jane Jean Shields in Pittsylvania Co, VA
Pittsylvania Co, VA
1840
1840
Age 74
Jane Jean Shields resided here in Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Calloway, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 84
Jane Jean Shields resided here in District 1, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
1850
Dec 1850
Age 84
Death of Jane Jean Shields in Granger CO., TN
Granger CO., TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 June 1766
    Event Place: Pittsylvania Co, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 26; Census Year: 1849; Census Place: District 6, 7, 8, 9, 1
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1766; Birth city: Pittsylvania Co; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Trigg, Kentucky; Roll: M432_219; Page: 301B; Image: 472
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Calloway, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Calloway, Kentucky; Page: 64

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Trigg, Kentucky; Roll: M432_219; Page: 301B; Image: 472

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1850
    Event Place: Granger CO., TN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 26; Census Year: 1849; Census Place: District 6, 7, 8, 9, 1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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