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Jesse Shields 1782–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1782

Birth Location: Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Sep 1848

Death Location: Mauckport, IN

Father: Robert Shields

Mother: Nancy Stockton

Spouse(s): Catherine Fox

Children(s): John Shields, Rachel Shields, Agnes Shields, Jane Shields, Ann Shields, Margaret Shields, Mary Shields, William Shields, Mark Shields, Helen Shields, Infant Shields, Elizabeth Shields, Catherine Shields

The story of Jesse Shields began in 1782 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA. Jesse Shields married Catherine Fox, and had children including Agnes Nancy Shields, Ann Shields, Catherine Shields, Elizabeth Shields, Helen Lydia Shields, Infant Shields, Jane Shields, John Shields, Margaret Shields, Mark Fox Shields, Mary Pamelia Shields, Rachel Shields, William Thompson Shields. Jesse Shields passed away in 1848 in Mauckport, IN.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Shields began in 1782 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.
  • Jesse Shields married Catherine Fox, and had children including Agnes Nancy Shields, Ann Shields, Catherine Shields, Elizabeth Shields, Helen Lydia Shields, Infant Shields, Jane Shields, John Shields, Margaret Shields, Mark Fox Shields, Mary Pamelia Shields, Rachel Shields, William Thompson Shields.
  • Jesse Shields passed away in 1848 in Mauckport, IN.

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Jesse Shields's Ancestors

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Jesse Shields
1782–1848
Birth Place: Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Shields
1749–1802
Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA
Nancy Stockton
1745–1805
VA
Grandparents
John Shields
1709–1772
Lancaster, Chester Co, PA
Margaret Perry
1710–1760
Chester CO., PA
Great-Grandparents
William Shields
1668–1741
Jeanette Parker
1670–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Shields
1633–1712

Jesse Shields's Descendants

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Jesse Shields (10 Mar 1782–18 Sep 1848) m. Catherine Fox (26 Mar 1786–18 Jul 1877)
  1. 1. John Shields 1810–1841
  2. 2. Rachel Shields 1812–1876 m. H. (G.) Barkwell 1810–
  3. 3. Agnes (Nancy) Shields 1804–1876
  4. 4. Jane Shields 1807–1848 m. William (M) Morrison 1800–
  5. 5. Ann Shields 1806–1895 m. Cary Burford 1806–1879
  6. 6. Margaret Shields 1809–1879
  7. 7. Mary (Pamelia) Shields 1827–1851
  8. 8. William (Thompson) Shields 1820–1900
  9. 9. Mark (Fox) Shields 1814–1838
  10. 10. Helen (Lydia) Shields 1826–1891 m. C. (W.) Aydelotte 1820–
  11. 11. Infant Shields 1825–1825
  12. 12. Elizabeth Shields 1816–1867
  13. 13. Catherine Shields 1818–1867

Jesse Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1782
10 Mar 1782
Birth of Jesse Shields in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1848
18 Sep 1848
Age 66
Death of Jesse Shields in Mauckport, IN
Mauckport, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1782
    Event Place: Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: shields10feb2002_GED.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Mauckport, IN
    Record Source: shields10feb2002_GED.FTW

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