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Richard (Dick) Shields 1892 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1892

Birth Location: Woonona, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA

Death Date: 8 April 1940

Death Location: Auckland, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND

Father: Henry Shields

Mother: Elizabeth Marshall

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Children(s): Dawn Shields

Richard (Dick) Shields was born in 1892 in Woonona, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA, the child of Henry Shields and Elizabeth Marshall. Richard (Dick) Shields had children including Dawn Elizabeth Shields. Richard (Dick) Shields passed away in 1940 in Auckland, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND.

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Biography

  • Richard (Dick) Shields was born in 1892 in Woonona, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA, the child of Henry Shields and Elizabeth Marshall.
  • Richard (Dick) Shields had children including Dawn Elizabeth Shields.
  • Richard (Dick) Shields passed away in 1940 in Auckland, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND.

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Richard Shields's Ancestors

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Richard Shields
1892 – 1940
Birth Place: Woonona, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
Parents
Henry Shields
1849 – 1929
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Marshall
1851 – 1919
Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Nancy Robertshaw
1818 – 1887
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
John Marshall
1829 – 1880
Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Marshall
1821 –
Royton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Robertshaw
1790 – 1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Robertshaw
1766 – 1814

Richard Shields's Descendants

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Richard ((Dick)) Shields (25 Mar 1892 – 8 April 1940)
  1. 1. Dawn (Elizabeth) Shields
    1. 1. Geoff. (W.) Campbell

Richard Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1892
25 Mar 1892
Birth of Richard (Dick) Shields in Woonona, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
Woonona, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
1940
8 April 1940
Age 48
Death of Richard (Dick) Shields in Auckland, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND
Auckland, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1892
    Event Place: Woonona, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 April 1940
    Event Place: Auckland, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND

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