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Virgie Bell Craig Shields 1890–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 June 1890

Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 7 December 1979

Death Location: Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Samuel Craig

Mother: Jane Craig

Spouse(s): William Shields

Children(s): Lucille Hecklin, Infant Shields, Mantlas Shields

Virgie Bell Craig Shields was born in 1890 in Union County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Samuel W Craig And Jane Craig. In 1935, Virgie Bell Craig Shields resided in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colu. In 1940, Virgie Bell Craig Shields resided in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colu. Virgie Bell Craig Shields married William Franklin Shields, and had children including Infant Girl Shields, Lucille Virginia Shields Hecklin, Mantlas Canard Shields. Virgie Bell Craig Shields passed away in 1979 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Virgie Bell Craig Shields was born in 1890 in Union County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Samuel W Craig And Jane Craig.
  • In 1935, Virgie Bell Craig Shields resided in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colu.
  • In 1940, Virgie Bell Craig Shields resided in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colu.
  • Virgie Bell Craig Shields married William Franklin Shields, and had children including Infant Girl Shields, Lucille Virginia Shields Hecklin, Mantlas Canard Shields.
  • Virgie Bell Craig Shields passed away in 1979 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Virgie Shields's Ancestors

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Virgie Shields
1890–1979
Birth Place: Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Samuel W Craig
1841–1891
Pennsylvania
Jane Craig
1846–1909
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Daniel Owens
1824–1856
Elizabeth Seahorn
1825–
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Owens
1794–1860
Joshen Smith
1793–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Owens
1760–1798
Isum
1765–

Virgie Shields's Descendants

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Virgie (Bell Craig) Shields (30 June 1890–7 December 1979) m. William (Franklin) Shields (27 September 1882–9 October 1973)
  1. 1. Lucille (Virginia Shields) Hecklin 1908–
  2. 2. Infant (Girl) Shields 1911–1911
  3. 3. Mantlas (Canard) Shields 1912–1962 m. Virgie (Lee Helms) Shields 1915–1982
    1. 1. Vivian (Bernice Shields) Spencer 1936–2002
    2. 2. Jeannie (Shields) Kiger 1951–2008
    3. 3. Ray (Franklin) Shields 1937–2010
    4. 4. Annie (Shields) Pressley 1939–2011
    5. 5. Jimmy (C.) Shields 1942–1994
    6. 6. William (Lester) Shields 1944–2006

Virgie Shields's Timeline

4 Records

1890
30 June 1890
Birth of Virgie Bell Craig Shields in Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 45
Virgie Bell Craig Shields resided here in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
1940
1940
Age 50
Virgie Bell Craig Shields resided here in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
1979
7 December 1979
Age 89
Death of Virgie Bell Craig Shields in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 June 1890
    Event Place: Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: m-t0627-00560; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1-225
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: m-t0627-00560; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1-225

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: m-t0627-00560; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1-225

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1979
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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