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Laura Shields 1853–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1853

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1910

Death Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John ^

Mother: Nancy Shields

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The story of Laura Shields began in 1853 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA. Laura Shields passed away in 1910 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Shields began in 1853 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Laura Shields passed away in 1910 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA.

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Laura Shields's Ancestors

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Laura Shields
1853–1910
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Calhoun Shields ^
1809–1858
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy Shields
1813–1858
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Woods) Shields
1759–1826
Hampton Valley, Frederick, Maryland, USA,
Esther ((Hester)) Waddell
1769–1851
Horsham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States,
Great-Grandparents
William II
1728–1797
Jane WILLIAMS
1736–1848
John Waddell
1736–1827
Rachel Quee
1738–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I
1668–1737
Mary Parker
1670–1750
John Williams
1698–1747
Margaret Bentley
1705–1754
Alexander Waddell
1703–1769
Rebecca Shiver
1702–
Alexander Quee
1686–1755
Sarah Engle
1714–1788

Laura Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1853
14 Dec 1853
Birth of Laura Shields in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1910
16 May 1910
Age 57
Death of Laura Shields in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1853
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1910
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

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