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John B. Shields

Male 1837 - 1905  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John B. Shields was born 15 Sep 1837, Indiana (son of Robert Shields and Juda Brewer); died 30 Jul 1905; was buried Massena Cemetery, Massena, Cass County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Harrison County, Indiana
    • Census: 1870, Newton, Jasper County, Iowa
    • Census: 1900, Massena, Cass County, Iowa

    John — Sarah J. McComber. Sarah was born 22 Nov 1838, Illinois; died 2 Jul 1904; was buried Massena Cemetery, Massena, Cass County, Iowa. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary E. Shields was born Abt 1860, Illinois.
    2. Samantha J. Shields was born Abt 1862, Illinois.
    3. Sarah M. Shields was born Abt 1863, Illinois.
    4. Charles L. Shields was born 1865, Illinois; died 1941; was buried Massena Cemetery, Massena, Cass County, Iowa.
    5. Stephen William Shields was born Jan 1868, Clarinda, Iowa; died 1935; was buried Massena Cemetery, Massena, Cass County, Iowa.
    6. Ettie Shields was born Abt 1870, Iowa.
    7. Robert E. Shields was born May 1872, Iowa.
    8. John Arthur Shields was born Abt 1877; died 1912; was buried Massena Cemetery, Massena, Cass County, Iowa.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Shields was born 1 Jan 1809, Indiana (son of Benjamin Shields and Mary Veatch); died 1 Apr 1885; was buried Elk Cemetery, Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Harrison County, Indiana
    • Census: 1870, Jackson, Sniabar County, Missouri
    • Census: 1880, Grand River, Decatur County, Iowa

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 21.

    Robert — Juda Brewer. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Juda Brewer

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Julia

    Children:
    1. Stephen S. Shields was born 6 Jun 1829, Indiana; died 2 Aug 1911; was buried Newton Union Cemetery, Jasper County, Iowa.
    2. Ellen Shields was born Abt 1836, Indiana.
    3. 1. John B. Shields was born 15 Sep 1837, Indiana; died 30 Jul 1905; was buried Massena Cemetery, Massena, Cass County, Iowa.
    4. Martha Shields was born Abt 1842, Indiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Shields was born Abt 1779, Rockingham County, Virginia (son of Robert Shields and Nancy Stockton); died 10 May 1819, Harrison County, Indiana; was buried Harrison County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: G15N-BJ

    Notes:

    Buried in Little Flock Cemetery, near Elizabeth, Indiana.
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    Reference:
    "Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 15, 21.
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 67.

    Benjamin married Mary Veatch 22 Aug 1799, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Nathan Veatch and Elizabeth Craig) was born 27 Aug 1783, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Astoria, Illinois. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Veatch was born 27 Aug 1783, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nathan Veatch and Elizabeth Craig); died Astoria, Illinois.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 21.
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 67.

    Children:
    1. Kinsey Shields was born 13 Feb 1803, , Tennessee.
    2. Asa L. Shields was born 17 Feb 1805, , Tennessee.
    3. Agnes Shields was born 23 Jan 1807, , Indiana; died 20 May 1826.
    4. 2. Robert Shields was born 1 Jan 1809, Indiana; died 1 Apr 1885; was buried Elk Cemetery, Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa.
    5. Joseph Shields was born 18 Apr 1811, , Indiana.
    6. Elizabeth Shields was born 29 Nov 1813, , Indiana; died 18 Apr 1814, , Indiana.
    7. Jesse Veatch Shields was born 20 Oct 1814, Harrison County, Indiana; died 1 Mar 1894, Woodland, Fulton County, Illinois; was buried Summum Sixteen Cemetery, Summum, Fulton County, Illinois.
    8. Richard Shields was born 17 Oct 1816, , Indiana.
    9. Hepzibah Shields was born 13 Jan 1819, , Indiana; died 30 May 1819, , Indiana.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Shields was born 9 Nov 1749, Harrisburg County, Virginia (son of John Shields and Margarette Perry); died 18 Jan 1802; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 8S9C-GR

    Notes:

    Private in Francis Lang's Company and officer in the Revolutionary War. Came to Sevier County, Tennessee in 1784 and built Shields Fort in Sevier County, Tennessee in 1794.
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    Reference:"Shields Genealogy", Mary O. Derrick Coleman, 1979.
    "Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 12, 15.
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 53.

    Robert married Nancy Stockton 1761, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Richard Stockton and A. Agnes) was born Abt 1749; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Stockton was born Abt 1749 (daughter of Richard Stockton and A. Agnes); was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 8S9C-HX

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Misty Spinelli
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 53.
    Fred E. Clark, Jr., brewglas@netkonnect.net, 19 September 1999.

    Children:
    1. Jennette Shields was born 7 Mar 1762, Botetourt County, Virginia; died 17 Feb 1827, Seymour, Indiana.
    2. Thomas Shields was born 1763, Augusta County, Virginia; died 4 Mar 1797, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Richard Shields was born 4 Jul 1764, Rockingham County, Virginia.
    4. David Shields was born 1766, Rockingham County, Virginia; died Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee; was buried Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee.
    5. William Shields was born 4 Jul 1768, Augusta County, Virginia; died 24 May 1817, Washington County, Indiana.
    6. John Shields was born 1769, Augusta County, Virginia; died 1809; was buried Little Flock Baptist Cemetery, Crandall, Harrison County, Indiana.
    7. James Shields was born 10 Mar 1770, Augusta County, Virginia; died 2 Feb 1848; was buried Seymour, Indiana.
    8. Robert Shields was born 1772, Harrisburg, Augusta County, Virginia; died 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Joseph Shields was born 17 Mar 1773, Shenandoah, Augusta, Virginia; died 28 May 1847, Fulton County, Illinois.
    10. Ezeziel Shields was born 1778.
    11. 4. Benjamin Shields was born Abt 1779, Rockingham County, Virginia; died 10 May 1819, Harrison County, Indiana; was buried Harrison County, Indiana.
    12. Jesse Shields was born 10 Mar 1782, Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia; died Mauckport, Indiana.
    13. Joshua Shields was born 10 Mar 1782, Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia; died 16 Sep 1848; was buried Indiana.

  3. 10.  Nathan Veatch

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 20.

    Nathan — Elizabeth Craig. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Craig

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 20.

    Children:
    1. Martha Veatch was born 8 Mar 1781, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1847, Fulton County, Illinois.
    2. 5. Mary Veatch was born 27 Aug 1783, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Astoria, Illinois.


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