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Reuben Shields 1754–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 18, 1754

Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Dec 8, 1822

Death Location: Moore County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Reuben Shields

Mother: Mary Overton

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Children(s): Nancy Shields

In 1754, Reuben Shields entered the world in Moore, North Carolina, United States, born to Reuben Benjamin Shields And Mary Overton. Reuben Shields had children including Nancy Shields. Reuben Shields passed away in 1822 in Moore County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Reuben Shields entered the world in Moore, North Carolina, United States, born to Reuben Benjamin Shields And Mary Overton.
  • Reuben Shields had children including Nancy Shields.
  • Reuben Shields passed away in 1822 in Moore County, North Carolina, USA.

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Reuben Shields's Ancestors

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Reuben Shields
1754–1822
Birth Place: Moore, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Reuben Benjamin Shields
1730–1754
Moore, North Carolina, USA
Mary Overton
1736–1790
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Shields's Descendants

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Reuben Shields (Nov 18, 1754–Dec 8, 1822)
  1. 1. Nancy Shields 1782–1866 m. Henry (Sloan) Curry 1783–1827
    1. 1. James (Wilson) Curry 1808–1881 m. Sarah (Jane) Bradshaw 1830–1900
      1. 1. Nancy (Angeline) Curry 1869–1939 m. William (Riley) Allen 1855–1949
        1. 1. Daley (Angeline) Allen 1883–1971 m. William (Salsberry) Prater 1873–1943
        2. 2. Ira Allen 1897–1983
        3. 3. Jacob Allen 1900–
        4. 4. Emry Allen 1901–
        5. 5. Vergie (A) Allen 1904–
        6. 6. Ethel Allen 1903–
      2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Curry 1863–1943
      3. 3. Henry Curry 1854–
      4. 4. John (B.) Curry 1854–
      5. 5. James (W.) Curry 1859–
      6. 6. Mary (E.) Curry 1862–
      7. 7. William (E.) Curry 1867–
      8. 8. Laura (B) Curry 1869–
    2. 2. Hugh (Means) Curry 1811–1898
    3. 3. Robert (Shields) Curry 1814–1862
    4. 4. Minerva Curry 1815–1880
    5. 5. Jane Virgin 1826–1917
    6. 6. Mahala Curry 1806–1878
    7. 7. Henry (Nixon) Curry 1818–1865
    8. 8. Hellina Curry 1810–1887
    9. 9. Nancy Kibbey 1822–1903

Reuben Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1754
Nov 18, 1754
Birth of Reuben Shields in Moore, North Carolina, United States
Moore, North Carolina, United States
1822
Dec 8, 1822
Age 68
Death of Reuben Shields in Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Moore County, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 18, 1754
    Event Place: Moore, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 8, 1822
    Event Place: Moore County, North Carolina, USA

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