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joseph b. shields 1797 – 1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: paris bourbon co,. ky

Death Date: 18 jun 1841

Death Location: monroe co, in

Father: David Shields

Mother: Susan Edwards

Spouse(s): Sarah Masterson

Children(s): David Shields

The story of joseph b. shields began in 1797 in paris bourbon co,. ky. joseph b. shields married Sarah Adaline Masterson, and had children including David W Shields. joseph b. shields passed away in 1841 in monroe co, in.

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Biography

  • The story of joseph b. shields began in 1797 in paris bourbon co,. ky.
  • joseph b. shields married Sarah Adaline Masterson, and had children including David W Shields.
  • joseph b. shields passed away in 1841 in monroe co, in.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Shields
1766 – 1843
Birth Location: Harrisonburg, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Susan Edwards
1768 – 1803
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Masterson
1794 – 1878
Birth Location: Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

David Shields
1821 – 1892
Birth Location: Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
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joseph shields's Ancestors

Self
joseph shields
1797 – 1841
Birth Place: paris bourbon co,. ky
Parents
David "Big Dave" Shields
1766 – 1843
Harrisonburg, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Susan Edwards
1768 – 1803
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
*Robert (Perry) Shields
1749 – 1802
Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia, Colonial America
Nancy (Mary) Stockton
1741 – 1805
Albemarle County, Virginia
Robert Edwards
1745 – 1840
Norfolk, England
Mary Bibb
1747 – 1806
Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John SHIELDS
1709 – 1772
Margaret Perry
1710 – 1760
Richard Stockton
1710 – 1775
Agnes Anthony
1714 – 1775
Benjamin Bibb
1665 – 1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents

joseph shields's Descendants

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joseph (b.) shields (1797 – 18 jun 1841) m. Sarah (Adaline) Masterson (14 Feb 1794 – 31 Oct 1878)
  1. 1. David (W) Shields (29 Sep 1821 – 21 Jun 1892) m. Elizabeth (Ellen) Payne (6 Mar 1830 – 13 Apr 1925)
    1. 1. Martha (A.) Shields (9 June 1861 – 2 May 1935) m. Morgan (M) Barrett (3 April 1853 – 28 February 1913)
      1. 1. Adia (F) Barrett (7 March 1882 – 11 April 1890)
    2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Shields (4 Jan 1866 – 2 June 1939) m. Alice Musser (Mar 1871 – 03 Jan 1956)
      1. 1. Macy (A.) Hays (29 Jan 1891 – 17 Dec 1973) m. Carl (Kenneth) Hayes (9 Apr 1882 – Sep 1949)
        1. 1. Clarence (Everett) Hayes (4 Apr 1909 – 15 Apr 1994)
        2. 2. Lucille Hayes (15 Sept 1914 – 02 Jul 1998)
        3. 3. Wilma Hayes (24 Feb 1924 – 10 Feb 2016)
        4. 4. John (Robert) Hayes (25 Dec 1925 – 23 March 1991) m. Norris (Maxine) Whitaker (July 9, 1928 – September 11, 2011)
    3. 3. William (Edward) Shields (26 March 1870 – 14 March 1946)
    4. 4. Orpie Shields (Abt 1871 – )
    5. 5. David (O.) Shields (Abt 1876 – )

joseph shields's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1797
Birth of joseph b. shields in paris bourbon co,. ky
paris bourbon co,. ky
1841
18 jun 1841
Age 44
Death of joseph b. shields in monroe co, in
monroe co, in

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: paris bourbon co,. ky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 jun 1841
    Event Place: monroe co, in
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