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Thomas Saddler Shields 1856 – 1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 August 1856

Birth Location: Wishaw, Cambusnethan Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 April 1935

Death Location: Hamilton, Waikato, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: James Shields

Mother: Marion Saddler

Spouse(s): Adele Fosse

Children(s): Violet Shields

In 1856, Thomas Saddler Shields entered the world in Wishaw, Cambusnethan Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to James Mcleod Shields and Marion Saddler. Thomas Saddler Shields married Adele (Adabelle) May Fosse, and had children including Violet Shields. Thomas Saddler Shields passed away in 1935 in Hamilton, Waikato, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Thomas Saddler Shields entered the world in Wishaw, Cambusnethan Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to James Mcleod Shields and Marion Saddler.
  • Thomas Saddler Shields married Adele (Adabelle) May Fosse, and had children including Violet Shields.
  • Thomas Saddler Shields passed away in 1935 in Hamilton, Waikato, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Thomas Shields's Ancestors

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Thomas Shields
1856 – 1935
Birth Place: Wishaw, Cambusnethan Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Mcleod Shields
1829 – 1919
Wishaw,Lanark,Lanarkshire,Scotland
Marion Saddler
1833 – 1868
Carmichael,Lanark , Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Thomas Shields's Descendants

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Thomas (Saddler) Shields (13 August 1856 – 9 April 1935) m. Adele ((Adabelle) May) Fosse (1863 – 6 JAN 1925)
  1. 1. Violet Shields m. Richard Keighley
    1. 1. Florence (Adella) Keighley (19 Aug 1915 – 28 Nov 1991) m. James ((Mac) McRae) Old (1914 – 25 Oct 1940) m. Stanley (Edward Neal) Northcott (27 Nov 1920 – 03 Aug 1985)
      1. 1. Velma OLD m. Don VERRY
      2. 2. Graham OLD
      3. 3. Raewyn (Adella) Northcott (03 Feb 1946 – ) m. David (Neville) Mortensen (10 Apr 1935 – 12 Sep 1999)
        1. 1. Kevin (John) Mortensen (07 Jun 1966 – ) m. Diane Singer
        2. 2. Murray (James) Mortensen (29 Jan 1968 – ) m. Karen Montgomery
        3. 3. Joann Mortensen (08 Feb 1970 – ) m. Jerry Coop
      4. 4. Harold (Neal) Northcott (11 Jul 1947 – ) m. Sandra (Anne) Harvey
        1. 1. Nicola (Anne) Northcott (30 Dec 1978 – )
        2. 2. David (James) Northcott (14 Aug 1981 – )
        3. 3. Mark Northcott (24 Nov 1985 – )
      5. 5. Frederick (Wayne) Northcott (30 Mar 1949 – ) m. Adrienne (Elizabeth) Kelly (29 Nov 1951 – )
        1. 1. Anthony (Wayne) Northcott (28 Jul 1971 – ) m. Joy (Rosemary) Dixon
        2. 2. David (Patrick) Northcott (25 Aug 1977 – )
      6. 6. Margaret (Ann) Northcott (22 Feb 1951 – ) m. Colin (Douglas) Kenny (02 Apr 1945 – )
        1. 1. Aaron (Bruce) Kenny (26 Aug 1974 – )
        2. 2. Glen (Michael) Kenny (17 Dec 1976 – )
        3. 3. Scott (Matthew) Kenny (05 Jun 1978 – )
      7. 7. Robyn (Joan) Northcott (13 Aug 1952 – ) m. James (Thomas) Ratima ( – May 1999)
        1. 1. Conal (James) Ratima (19 Feb 1974 – )
        2. 2. Belinda (Jane) Ratima (19 Jul 1975 – ) m. George Paparahi
        3. 3. Tracey (Della) Ratima (21 Jun 1977 – )
        4. 4. Russell Ratima (30 Aug 1983 – )
      8. 8. Karen (Jean) Northcott (03 Apr 1955 – ) m. Wayne Rattray
        1. 1. Karl (Michael) Rattray (22 Oct 1985 – )
        2. 2. Shaun (William) Rattray (28 Sep 1987 – )
        3. 3. Cameron (Paul) Rattray (23 Jul 1991 – )

Thomas Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1856
13 August 1856
Birth of Thomas Saddler Shields in Wishaw, Cambusnethan Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Wishaw, Cambusnethan Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1935
9 April 1935
Age 79
Death of Thomas Saddler Shields in Hamilton, Waikato, Auckland, New Zealand
Hamilton, Waikato, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 August 1856
    Event Place: Wishaw, Cambusnethan Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1935
    Event Place: Hamilton, Waikato, Auckland, New Zealand

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