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Mary Elizabeth Shields 1870 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1870

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 4 Feb 1938

Death Location: Sherrill, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States

Father: Andrew Shields

Mother: Nancy Dehart

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Mary Elizabeth Shields was born in 1870 in North Carolina, the child of Andrew Jackson "Jack" Shields and Nancy Levina Dehart. Mary Elizabeth Shields passed away in 1938 in Sherrill, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Mary Elizabeth Shields was born in 1870 in North Carolina, the child of Andrew Jackson "Jack" Shields and Nancy Levina Dehart.
  • Mary Elizabeth Shields passed away in 1938 in Sherrill, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States.

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Mary Shields's Ancestors

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Mary Shields
1870 – 1938
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Andrew Jackson "Jack" Shields
1847 – 1925
Dade, Murray, GEORGIA
Nancy (Levina) Dehart
1848 – 1887
Shoal Creek Township, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Elijah (Morgan) Dehart
1820 – 1877
Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth Ray
1826 – 1881
Monroe, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Ray
1822 – 1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Ray
1759 – 1837
Nancy Harwell
1770 – 1858

Mary Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1870
22 Oct 1870
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Shields in North Carolina
North Carolina
1938
4 Feb 1938
Age 68
Death of Mary Elizabeth Shields in Sherrill, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States
Sherrill, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1870
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1938
    Event Place: Sherrill, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: England, Lonoke County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

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