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Jerusha Shields 1784–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Apr 1784

Birth Location: Stokes CO, NC

Death Date: 18 Apr 1862

Death Location: Abbot's Creek,Rowan,Nc

Father: Reuben Shields

Mother: Mary Moore

Spouse(s): Barnett Idol

Children(s):

In 1784, Jerusha Shields entered the world in Stokes CO, NC, born to Reuben Shields And Mary Moore. Jerusha Shields married Barnett Idol. Jerusha Shields passed away in 1862 in Abbot's Creek,Rowan,Nc.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Jerusha Shields entered the world in Stokes CO, NC, born to Reuben Shields And Mary Moore.
  • Jerusha Shields married Barnett Idol.
  • Jerusha Shields passed away in 1862 in Abbot's Creek,Rowan,Nc.

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Jerusha Shields's Ancestors

Self
Jerusha Shields
1784–1862
Birth Place: Stokes CO, NC
Parents
Reuben Shields
1748–1837
Camden, DE
Mary Moore
1751–1769
Grandparents
John Shields
1719–1784
Accomas County, Virginia
Mary Chipman
1725–1756
Camden Co., DE
Great-Grandparents
Delight Shields
1696–1743
Jerusha Stalker
1701–1768
Perez Chipman
1702–1781
Elizabeth Perry
1699–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shields
1630–1699
Mary Mason
1668–
Penn Stalker
1677–
Alice Perry
1680–
John Chipman
1670–1755
Mary Skiffe
1675–
Robert Perry
1675–1697
Leah Morris
1678–1697

Jerusha Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1784
09 Apr 1784
Birth of Jerusha Shields in Stokes CO, NC
Stokes CO, NC
1862
18 Apr 1862
Age 78
Death of Jerusha Shields in Davidson, North Carolina, USA
Davidson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1784
    Event Place: Stokes CO, NC
    Record Source: shields10feb2002_GED.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 01 Feb 2002
    Record Source: shields10feb2002_GED.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1862
    Event Place: Davidson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: shields10feb2002_GED.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abbot's Creek,Rowan,Nc
    Record Source: william shieldsdes.FTW

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