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John Edward Shields 1894–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1894

Birth Location: Workington, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 26 October 1964

Death Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Father: Daniel Shields

Mother: Mary Gowan

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In 1894, John Edward Shields entered the world in Workington, Cumberland, England, born to Daniel Hullock Shields And Mary Ann Gowan. In 1901, John Edward Shields resided in Workington, Workington, Cumberland, England. In 1911, John Edward Shields resided in Workington, Cumberland, England. John Edward Shields passed away in 1964 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1894, John Edward Shields entered the world in Workington, Cumberland, England, born to Daniel Hullock Shields And Mary Ann Gowan.
  • In 1901, John Edward Shields resided in Workington, Workington, Cumberland, England.
  • In 1911, John Edward Shields resided in Workington, Cumberland, England.
  • John Edward Shields passed away in 1964 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

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John Shields's Ancestors

Self
John Shields
1894–1964
Birth Place: Workington, Cumberland, England
Parents
Daniel Hullock Shields
1872–1933
Branthwaite, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Mary (Ann) Gowan
1871–1951
Maryport, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
John Shields
1840–1903
Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Mary Lucus
1843–
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
William Gowan
1833–1897
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Mary Gowan
1835–
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Shields
1812–1896
Margaret Ullock
1815–1891
Edward McGowan
1804–1872
Mary Fletcher
1811–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Shields's Timeline

4 Records

1894
July 1894
Birth of John Edward Shields in Workington, Cumberland, England
Workington, Cumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 7
John Edward Shields resided here in Workington, Workington, Cumberland, England
Workington, Workington, Cumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 17
John Edward Shields resided here in Workington, Cumberland, England
Workington, Cumberland, England
1964
26 October 1964
Age 70
Death of John Edward Shields in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1894
    Event Place: Workington, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Workington, Workington, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Workington, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1964
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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