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John J Shields 1835–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1835

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1 Sep 1913

Death Location: Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): E Bowe

Children(s): Mary Shields, Robert Sr, Peter Shields, Elizabeth Shields, Alice Shields, Hannah Longbotham, Emily Shields

John J Shields was born in 1835 in Ireland, the child of Patrick Shields And Mary Dougherty. John J Shields married E Bowe, and had children including Alice L Shields, Elizabeth Lizzie A Shields, Emily Frances Shields, Hannah M Longbotham, Mary Margann Shields, Peter Joseph Shields, Robert Emmett Shields Sr. John J Shields passed away in 1913 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John J Shields was born in 1835 in Ireland, the child of Patrick Shields And Mary Dougherty.
  • John J Shields married E Bowe, and had children including Alice L Shields, Elizabeth Lizzie A Shields, Emily Frances Shields, Hannah M Longbotham, Mary Margann Shields, Peter Joseph Shields, Robert Emmett Shields Sr.
  • John J Shields passed away in 1913 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

E Bowe
1834–1903
Birth Location: Ireland
EB

Children(s)

Mary Shields
1860–1940
Birth Location: California
MS
Robert Sr
1877–1954
Birth Location: Mill Station,Near Sacramento
RS
Peter Shields
1862–1962
Birth Location: Mills Sacram, California
PS
Elizabeth Shields
1864–1902
Birth Location: California
ES
Alice Shields
1866–1909
Birth Location: California
AS
Hannah Longbotham
1871–1948
Birth Location: California
HL
Emily Shields
1873–1902
Birth Location: Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA
ES

John Shields's Ancestors

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John Shields
1835–1913
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Shields's Descendants

1.
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John (J) Shields (26 Apr 1835–1 Sep 1913) m. E Bowe (Aug 1834–26 Sep 1903)
  1. 1. Mary (Margann) Shields 1860–1940 m. Charles (William) Deterding 1857–1940
    1. 1. Charles (William Deterding) Jr 1885–1975 m. Florence Hamilton 1891–
      1. 1. Margaret (Mary) Deterding 1925–2004
      2. 2. Charles (William Deterding) III 1928–1937
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Deterding 1887–1983 m. Archibald (Duncan) McDonell 1882–1979
      1. 1. Robert (Duncan) McDonell 1920–2007 m. Margaret (Helen) Ish 1923–1999
    3. 3. John (R.) Deterding 1889–1976 m. Josephine (Gertrude) McDermott 1895–1971 m. Ruth (E) Bailey 1895–1929
      1. 1. John (Russell) Deterding 1929–2015 m. Louise (Ann) Compton 1932–2009
  2. 2. Robert (Emmett Shields) Sr 1877–1954 m. May Keating 1878–1911 m. Katherine Gay 1879–1969
    1. 1. Robert ("Robbie" Emmett Shields) Jr 1903–1993 m. Glenna (Kathryn) Welker 1941–2009
      1. 1. Patricia (Claire) Shields 1934–2008
      2. 2. Terrence (Trainor) Shields 1935–
      3. 3. Sally (Maureen) Shields 1940–2016
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Mary Shields) Young 1909–1995 m. John (Kiger) Young 1908–1988
    3. 3. Alden (David Shields) Sr 1906–1958 m. Helen (Lucille) Noble 1910–1987
      1. 1. Helen (Theresa) Adkisson 1929–2016 m. William (Catherine Adkisson) Jr 1923–1993
      2. 2. Barbara Mayne 1930–2015 m. Douglas (Eugene) Mayne 1918–2013
      3. 3. Alden (David Shields) Jr 1934–1997
  3. 3. Peter (Joseph) Shields 1862–1962 m. Carolee Wilsey 1877–1971
  4. 4. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" A) Shields 1864–1902 m. Merritt (C) Pike 1859–1935
  5. 5. Alice (L) Shields 1866–1909
  6. 6. Hannah (M) Longbotham 1871–1948 m. Walter Longbotham 1866–1926
    1. 1. John ("Jack" W) Longbotham 1893–1930 m. Gertrude Rea 1896–1979
  7. 7. Emily (Frances) Shields 1873–1902

John Shields's Timeline

21 Records

1835
26 Apr 1835
Birth of John J Shields in Ireland
Ireland
1852
23 Oct 1852
Age 17
John J Shields - Naturalization in New York
New York
1859
1859
Age 24
John J Shields was married in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, California
1860
1860
Age 25
John J Shields resided here in Brighton, Sacramento, California, USA
Brighton, Sacramento, California, USA
1870
8 Jul 1870
Age 35
John J Shields resided here in Brighton, Sacramento, California, USA
Brighton, Sacramento, California, USA
1871
1871
Age 36
John J Shields resided here in Artemesia
Artemesia
1873
10 Mar 1873
Age 38
John J Shields - Naturalization in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, California
1874
1874
Age 39
John J Shields resided here in Sacramento, California, United States
Sacramento, California, United States
1880
5 Jun 1880
Age 45
John J Shields resided here in Brighton, Sacramento, California, USA
Brighton, Sacramento, California, USA
1882
1882
Age 47
John J Shields resided here in Sacramento, California, United States
Sacramento, California, United States
1888
1888
Age 53
John J Shields resided here in Sacramento, California, United States
Sacramento, California, United States
1890
1890
Age 55
John J Shields resided here in Sacramento, California, United States
Sacramento, California, United States
1892
1892
Age 57
John J Shields resided here in Sacramento, California, United States
Sacramento, California, United States
1896
1896
Age 61
John J Shields resided here in Sacramento, California, United States
Sacramento, California, United States
1898
1898
Age 63
John J Shields resided here in Sacramento, California, United States
Sacramento, California, United States
1900
1900-1910
Age 65
John J Shields resided here in Sutter, Sacramento, California, USA
Sutter, Sacramento, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 75
John J Shields resided here in Winters, Yolo, California, USA
Winters, Yolo, California, USA
1913
1913
Age 78
John J Shields resided here in Sacramento, California, USA
Sacramento, California, USA
1913
1 Sep 1913
Age 78
Death of John J Shields in Sacramento County, California, United States of America
Sacramento County, California, United States of America
1914
1914
Age 79
John J Shields resided here in Sacramento, California, USA
Sacramento, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 95
John J Shields resided here in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1835
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Pioneer and Immigrant Files, 1790-1950
    [2] California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Sacramento, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Pioneer and Immigrant Files, 1790-1950
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1840
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1852
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1856
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brighton, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1870
    Event Place: Brighton, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Artemesia
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Sacramento, California
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Sacramento, California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Voter Registers
    [2] California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Brighton, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Sacramento, California, United States
    Record Source: California, Voter Registers

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Sacramento, California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898
    [2] California, Voter Registers

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Sacramento, California, United States
    Record Source: California, Voter Registers

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Sacramento, California, United States
    Record Source: California, Voter Registers

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Sacramento, California, United States
    Record Source: California, Voter Registers

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Sacramento, California, United States
    Record Source: California, Voter Registers

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900-1910
    Event Place: Sutter, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Winters, Yolo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sacramento, California
    Record Source: California, Pioneer and Immigrant Files, 1790-1950

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grey South
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mills, Natrona, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Sacramento County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Pioneer and Immigrant Files, 1790-1950
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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