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Reuben Shields 1750–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1750

Birth Location: Camden, Kent, Delaware, United States

Death Date: 1837

Death Location: Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Shields

Mother: Mary Chipman

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The story of Reuben Shields began in 1750 in Camden, Kent, Delaware, United States. Reuben Shields passed away in 1837 in Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Shields began in 1750 in Camden, Kent, Delaware, United States.
  • Reuben Shields passed away in 1837 in Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States.

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Reuben Shields's Ancestors

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Reuben Shields
1750–1837
Birth Place: Camden, Kent, Delaware, United States
Parents
John Shields
1719–1784
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Mary Chipman
1725–1800
Camden, Kent, Delaware, United States
Grandparents
Delight Shields
1696–1743
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States
Jerusha Stalker
1701–1743
Kent, Maryland, United States
Perez Chipman
1702–1781
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Perry
1699–1724
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Shields
1630–1699
Mary Norcott
1668–1700
Penn Stalker
1677–1768
Alice Perry
1680–
John Chipman
1669–1756
Mary Skiff
1671–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elder Chipman
1621–1708
Hope Howland
1629–1684
Captain SKIFFE
1641–1710
Lydia Snow
1645–1713

Reuben Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1750
29 Jun 1750
Birth of Reuben Shields in Camden, Kent, Delaware, United States
Camden, Kent, Delaware, United States
1837
1837
Age 87
Death of Reuben Shields in Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1750
    Event Place: Camden, Kent, Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

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