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Walter Raymond Shields 1927–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1927

Birth Location: Fresno, California, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1994

Death Location: Oaklawn Cemetery, La Cygne, Linn, Kansas, USA

Father: Walter Shields

Mother: Verna Cox

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Michael Shields

In 1927, Walter Raymond Shields entered the world in Fresno, California, USA, born to Walter R Shields And Verna Augusta Cox. In 1930, Walter Raymond Shields resided in Lincoln, Linn, Kansas. In 1935, Walter Raymond Shields resided in Lincoln, Linn, Kansas. Walter Raymond Shields married Esther Evelyn Johnston, Viola E Jarvis, and had children including David Dwyer Thiel, Michael Raymond Shields, Susan Jane Shields. Walter Raymond Shields passed away in 1994 in Oaklawn Cemetery, La Cygne, Linn, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Walter Raymond Shields entered the world in Fresno, California, USA, born to Walter R Shields And Verna Augusta Cox.
  • In 1930, Walter Raymond Shields resided in Lincoln, Linn, Kansas.
  • In 1935, Walter Raymond Shields resided in Lincoln, Linn, Kansas.
  • Walter Raymond Shields married Esther Evelyn Johnston, Viola E Jarvis, and had children including David Dwyer Thiel, Michael Raymond Shields, Susan Jane Shields.
  • Walter Raymond Shields passed away in 1994 in Oaklawn Cemetery, La Cygne, Linn, Kansas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Walter Shields's Ancestors

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Walter Shields
1927–1994
Birth Place: Fresno, California, USA
Parents
Walter R. Shields
1889–1955
Chickamuaga, Walker,Georgia
Verna (Augusta) Cox
1889–1974
La Cygne, Linn, KS
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Shields's Descendants

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Walter (Raymond) Shields (23 Mar 1927–10 Mar 1994)
  1. 1. Michael (Raymond) Shields 1949–1993

Walter Shields's Timeline

6 Records

1927
23 Mar 1927
Birth of Walter Raymond Shields in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Walter Raymond Shields resided here in Lincoln, Linn, Kansas
Lincoln, Linn, Kansas
1935
1935
Age 8
Walter Raymond Shields resided here in Lincoln, Linn, Kansas
Lincoln, Linn, Kansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 13
Walter Raymond Shields resided here in Lincoln, Linn, Kansas, USA
Lincoln, Linn, Kansas, USA
1994
8 Mar 1994
Age 67
Death of Walter Raymond Shields in La Cygne, Linn, Kansas
La Cygne, Linn, Kansas
1994
10 Mar 1994
Age 67
Burial of Walter Raymond Shields in Oaklawn Cemetery, La Cygne, Linn, Kansas, USA
Oaklawn Cemetery, La Cygne, Linn, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1927
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Linn, Kansas; Roll: T627_1241; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 54-9
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 512-24-6744; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lincoln, Linn, Kansas; Roll: 708; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 917.0; FHL microfilm: 2340443
    [5] California, Birth Records from Select Counties, 1872-1987
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lincoln, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lincoln, Linn, Kansas; Roll: 708; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 917.0; FHL microfilm: 2340443

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lincoln, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Linn, Kansas; Roll: T627_1241; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 54-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lincoln, Linn, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Linn, Kansas; Roll: T627_1241; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 54-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1994
    Event Place: La Cygne, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 512-24-6744; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1994
    Event Place: Oaklawn Cemetery, La Cygne, Linn, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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