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Virgie Lee Helms Shields 1915–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1915

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 14 July 1982

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

Father: Arthur Sr

Mother: Fannie Lane

Spouse(s): Mantlas Shields

Children(s): Vivian Spencer, Jeannie Kiger, Ray Shields, Annie Pressley, Jimmy Shields, William Shields

Virgie Lee Helms Shields was born in 1915 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, the child of Arthur Wilson Helms Sr And Fannie Odessa Lane. Virgie Lee Helms Shields married Mantlas Canard Shields, and had children including Annie Shields Pressley, Jeannie Shields Kiger, Jimmy C Shields, Ray Franklin Shields, Vivian Bernice Shields Spencer, William Lester Shields. Virgie Lee Helms Shields passed away in 1982 in Waxhaw, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Virgie Lee Helms Shields was born in 1915 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, the child of Arthur Wilson Helms Sr And Fannie Odessa Lane.
  • Virgie Lee Helms Shields married Mantlas Canard Shields, and had children including Annie Shields Pressley, Jeannie Shields Kiger, Jimmy C Shields, Ray Franklin Shields, Vivian Bernice Shields Spencer, William Lester Shields.
  • Virgie Lee Helms Shields passed away in 1982 in Waxhaw, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Virgie Shields's Ancestors

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Virgie Shields
1915–1982
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Arthur Wilson Helms Sr
1895–1962
United States of America
Fannie (Odessa) Lane
1898–1973
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Virgie Shields's Descendants

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Virgie (Lee Helms) Shields (14 May 1915–14 July 1982) m. Mantlas (Canard) Shields (26 April 1912–12 November 1962)
  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

2 Records

1915
14 May 1915
Birth of Virgie Lee Helms Shields in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1982
14 July 1982
Age 67
Death of Virgie Lee Helms Shields
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1915
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 July 1982
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waxhaw, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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