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Samuel Shields 1880–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1880

Birth Location: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 21 Sep 1941

Death Location: Fence Lake, Cibola County, New Mexico

Father: Samuel Shields

Mother: Manervia Essick

Spouse(s): Leona McCain, Ethel Shields

Children(s): O'Dessia Cox, Dorris Shields, Edna Shields, Odessa Shields, Dorris Shields

Samuel Shields was born in 1880 in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States, the child of Samuel Lemon Shields And Manervia Jennie Essick. In 1910, Samuel Shields resided in Choctaw, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA. In 1914, Samuel Shields resided in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. Samuel Shields married Ethel Shields, Leona Beatrice Mccain, and had children including Dorris C Shields, Edna W Shields, O Dessia Viola Shields Cox, Odessa Dessie N Shields. Samuel Shields passed away in 1941 in Fence Lake, Cibola County, New Mexico.

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Biography

  • Samuel Shields was born in 1880 in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States, the child of Samuel Lemon Shields And Manervia Jennie Essick.
  • In 1910, Samuel Shields resided in Choctaw, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1914, Samuel Shields resided in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Samuel Shields married Ethel Shields, Leona Beatrice Mccain, and had children including Dorris C Shields, Edna W Shields, O Dessia Viola Shields Cox, Odessa Dessie N Shields.
  • Samuel Shields passed away in 1941 in Fence Lake, Cibola County, New Mexico.

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Spouses(s)

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Samuel Shields's Ancestors

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Samuel Shields
1880–1941
Birth Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States
Parents
Samuel Lemon Shields
1848–1910
Indiana
Manervia (“Jennie”) Essick
1855–1910
Indiana
Grandparents
Samuel Shields
1818–1897
Indiana
Elizabeth Blocher
1822–1900
Scott County, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Shields
1784–1855
Mary Carter
1792–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Shields
1744–1802
Nancy Stockton
1745–

Samuel Shields's Descendants

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Samuel Shields (20 Jan 1880–21 Sep 1941) m. Leona (Beatrice) McCain (02 Aug 1888–1934) m. Ethel Shields (abt 1893–)
  1. 1. O'Dessia (Viola Shields) Cox 1903–1957 m. William (Monroe) Cox 1897–1980
    1. 1. Rena (M) Farmer 1925–1969 m. Roy (Elden) Farmer 1923–2015
      1. 1. Roy (Elden Farmer) Jr 1947–2014
      2. 2. William (Lynn) Farmer 1951–2003
      3. 3. James (Alan) Farmer 1951–1993
    2. 2. Betty (Jane) Cox 1924–1972
    3. 3. Ethel (Viola) Freeman 1921–2011 m. R (M) Freeman 1915–2001
  2. 2. Dorris (C) Shields 1907–1998
  3. 3. Edna (W) Shields 1909–1994 m. Edward (F) Kohl 1907–1986
    1. 1. Frederick (William) Kohl 1932–1971
  4. 4. Odessa ("Dessie" N) Shields 1904–
  5. 5. Dorris (C) Shields 1907–1998

Samuel Shields's Timeline

4 Records

1880
20 Jan 1880
Birth of Samuel Shields in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States
Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States
1910
1910
Age 30
Samuel Shields resided here in Choctaw, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Choctaw, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1914
1914
Age 34
Samuel Shields resided here in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1941
21 Sep 1941
Age 61
Death of Samuel Shields in Fence Lake, New Mexico, USA
Fence Lake, New Mexico, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1880
    Event Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Tulsa; Roll: 1852241
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Choctaw, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1265; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1375278
    [3] Oklahoma, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Choctaw, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Choctaw, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1265; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1375278

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Tulsa; Roll: 1852241

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1941
    Event Place: Fence Lake, New Mexico, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fence Lake, Cibola County, New Mexico

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