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Flora Elsie Shields

Female 1894 - 1971  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Flora Elsie Shields was born 3 Sep 1894, Tennessee (daughter of William Henry Shields and Mary Jane McCauley); died 12 Jun 1971; was buried Methodist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 9, Blount County, Tennessee

    Flora — Martin Tipton. Martin (son of George C. Tipton and Margaret Tuckaleechee Burchfield) was born 20 Jul 1889, Tennessee; died 28 May 1964; was buried Methodist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Chester Tipton was born Abt 1922, Tennessee.
    2. Cletus E. Tipton was born 8 Oct 1929, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1988, Blount County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Henry Shields was born 23 Jan 1859, Tennessee (son of Henry Frederick Shields and Mary "Polly" Oliver); died 20 May 1902; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 16, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, Blount County, Tennessee

    William married Mary Jane McCauley 25 Nov 1886, Blount County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Jim McCauley and Elizabeth Caldwell) was born Oct 1861, Tennessee; died 25 May 1937, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 May 1937, Millers Cove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Jane McCauley was born Oct 1861, Tennessee (daughter of Jim McCauley and Elizabeth Caldwell); died 25 May 1937, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 May 1937, Millers Cove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. James F. Shields was born Aug 1887, Tennessee.
    2. Rachel I. Shields was born Mar 1889, Tennessee.
    3. Mary E. Shields was born May 1890, Tennessee.
    4. Andrew Jackson Shields was born 28 Feb 1892, Blount County, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1964, Sylva, Jackson County, North Carolina; was buried 27 Dec 1964, Lovefield Baptist Cemetery, Sylva, Jackson County, North Carolina.
    5. 1. Flora Elsie Shields was born 3 Sep 1894, Tennessee; died 12 Jun 1971; was buried Methodist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County.
    6. John E. Shields was born Jun 1898, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Frederick Shields was born 25 Jul 1813, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Robert Shields and Margaret Emert); died 21 Jan 1885; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 16, Blount County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 59.
    Blount County Marriages, Brenda Jordan Raymond.

    Henry married Mary "Polly" Oliver 25 Oct 1838, , Blount County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of John Oliver and Lurena Frazier) was born 18 Jul 1817, Carter County, Tennessee; died 31 May 1892; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary "Polly" Oliver was born 18 Jul 1817, Carter County, Tennessee (daughter of John Oliver and Lurena Frazier); died 31 May 1892; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 16, Blount County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Brenda Raymond lists given name as May.
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    Reference:
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 59.
    Blount County Marriages, Brenda Jordan Raymond.

    Children:
    1. Martha L. Shields was born Abt 1841, Tennessee.
    2. Matilda "Tilda" Shields was born 4 Jul 1842, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1924; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Zachariah Shields was born 1846, Tennessee; died 1902; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Elijah R. "Lige" Shields was born 1849, Blount County, Tennessee; died 1890; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Susan Shields was born 14 Nov 1850, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 1925, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Jan 1925, Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Lazrus George Snyder "George" Shields was born 14 Nov 1850, Tennessee; died 8 May 1925; was buried Woods Chapel Cemetery, Greene County, Arkansas.
    7. Ephrim Shields was born 14 Nov 1850; died INFANT.
    8. Frederick David Daniel Foute Shields was born 4 Jul 1852, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1931; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    9. Ruth Shields was born 28 Dec 1852, Blount County, Tennessee; died 11 Jun 1927, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Jun 1927, Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. Margaret "Maggie" Shields was born 22 Sep 1856, Blount County, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 1940; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    11. 2. William Henry Shields was born 23 Jan 1859, Tennessee; died 20 May 1902; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    12. Andrew Jackson "Andy" Shields was born 23 Jun 1863, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1926; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Jim McCauley

    Jim — Elizabeth Caldwell. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Caldwell
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Jane McCauley was born Oct 1861, Tennessee; died 25 May 1937, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 May 1937, Millers Cove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. John Thomas McCauley was born 26 Apr 1880, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1961; was buried Piney Level Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Shields was born 13 Oct 1784, Blount County, Tennessee (son of Richard Shields); died 1 Jan 1850; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7V-0P

    Notes:

    Robert was a wealthy farmer in Cade's Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Christine Brown lists death as 11 January 1850.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 42.
    "Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 18.
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 59.

    Robert married Margaret Emert 1805. Margaret (daughter of Frederick Emert and Barbara Ann Neidig) was born 9 Mar 1788; died 1862. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margaret Emert was born 9 Mar 1788 (daughter of Frederick Emert and Barbara Ann Neidig); died 1862.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7V-1V

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 42.
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 59.

    Children:
    1. Matilda "Tildia" Shields was born 5 Sep 1809; died 24 Oct 1889; was buried Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, Murray County, Georgia.
    2. 4. Henry Frederick Shields was born 25 Jul 1813, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1885; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Oliver Hazard Perry Shields was born 14 Sep 1815; died 5 Feb 1886; was buried Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina.
    4. Joshua Shields
    5. Jackson Shields
    6. Henry Harrison Shields was born 20 Apr 1817, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1891, Cade's Cove, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Anne Shields
    8. Rebecca Shields
    9. George Washington Shields was born Abt 1825, Tennessee; died 1862, Texas.
    10. Arnett Shields died 1915.
    11. Robert Shields

  3. 10.  John Oliver was born 1793 (son of John Oliver and Mary); died 1864; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 261.

    John — Lurena Frazier. Lurena was born 1795; died 24 Nov 1888; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Lurena Frazier was born 1795; died 24 Nov 1888; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary "Polly" Oliver was born 18 Jul 1817, Carter County, Tennessee; died 31 May 1892; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha Jane Oliver was born 28 Jul 1819, Blount County, Tennessee; died 18 Oct 1864; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Elizabeth Oliver was born 15 Jan 1822; died 2 Dec 1912; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Lazarus Oliver was born 1827, , Blount County, Tennessee; died 1902, , Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Elijah Oliver was born 20 Mar 1829, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1905; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Ruth Oliver was born 16 Jun 1833, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1891; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. William Thomas Oliver was born 6 Sep 1837; died 2 Aug 1901; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    8. George M. Oliver was born 1824; died 1824; was buried Davis Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.