1. | Daniel Shields was born Ireland. Notes:
Daniel Shields reconverted to the Catholic faith and remained in Ireland as did
his descendants for two generations. A descendant, James Shields, was born at
Dungannon, Ireland in 1810, died 1 June 1879 in Ottumwa, Iowa. He was a
General and U. S. Senator from Illinois and also Minnesota.
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Reference:
"Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 8.
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