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Patrick Shields 1719–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1719

Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 22 Sep 1770

Death Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: James Shields

Mother: Jeannette Armstrong

Spouse(s): Jeanne Armstrong

Children(s): Samuel Shields, James Shields

In 1719, Patrick Shields entered the world in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to James The Cordwainer Shields And Jeannette Jean Armstrong. Patrick Shields married Jeanne Armstrong, and had children including James Shields, Samuel Shields. Patrick Shields passed away in 1770 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1719, Patrick Shields entered the world in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to James The Cordwainer Shields And Jeannette Jean Armstrong.
  • Patrick Shields married Jeanne Armstrong, and had children including James Shields, Samuel Shields.
  • Patrick Shields passed away in 1770 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Shields
1694–1749
Birth Location: Lancaster, Chester, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jeannette Armstrong
1696–1800
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jeanne Armstrong
1720–1770
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Samuel Shields
1745–1779
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
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James Shields
1733–1847
Birth Location: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Patrick Shields's Ancestors

Self
Patrick Shields
1719–1770
Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
James The Cordwainer Shields
1694–1749
Lancaster, Chester, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
Jeannette ("Jean") Armstrong
1696–1800
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John ("William" Shields Capt. Military Asst.) Surgeon
1668–1741
Kent County, Maryland, United States of America
Mary (Jeanette (Jennet)) Parker
1668–1750
Kent County, Maryland, United States of America
Robert (Armstrong) II
1675–1736
Somerset, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth Ruthledge) Armstrong
1680–1759
, Chester, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
James Shields
1633–1727
Elizabeth Shields
1646–1710
Thomas Parker
1645–1697
Elizabeth Hart
1645–1713
Robert I
1650–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shields
1600–1655
Mary Sholes
1610–1668
John Prather
1630–1680
Lyle MacKay
1635–1713
Thomas Sr.
1619–1663
Elizabetha* Harris
1625–1700
John Hart
1620–1670
Anne Clarke
1630–1695

Patrick Shields's Descendants

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Patrick Shields (1719–22 Sep 1770) m. Jeanne Armstrong (1720–1770)
  1. 1. Samuel Shields 1745–1779 m. Jane Fulton 1740–1775
    1. 1. Nancy Shields 1770–1820 m. Parmenas Haynes 1760–1810
      1. 1. Nancy Haynes 1798–1844 m. James (Coleman) Motley 1787–1850
        1. 1. Jane (Ann Missouri) Motley 1834–1893 m. William (Pleasant) Routon 1829–1889
        2. 2. Coleman (P) Motley 1823–1885
        3. 3. Eliza (P) Motley 1820–1886
        4. 4. Elizabeth Motley 1831–1880
        5. 5. Emily (F) Motley 1828–
        6. 6. John (Milton) Motley 1826–1890
        7. 7. Louisiana (T) Motley 1832–1869
        8. 8. Martha (Ann) Motley 1818–1874
        9. 9. Mary (Ann) Motley 1830–1878
        10. 10. Nancy (Virginia) Motley 1837–1918
        11. 11. Sarah (Jane) Motley 1821–1904
    2. 2. Jane Shields 1766–1852
  2. 2. James Shields 1733–1847

Patrick Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1719
1719
Birth of Patrick Shields in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
1770
22 Sep 1770
Age 51
Death of Patrick Shields in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1770
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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