Martha Jane Shields

1857 - 1948  (90 years)

• Name	Martha Jane Shields
  Born	20 Sep 1857	Blount County, Tennessee   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1900	District 16, Blount County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1930	Perrys Mill, Blount County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1940	District 8, Blount County, Tennessee   [4]
  Died	19 Jun 1948	Blount County, Tennessee   [5, 6]
  Buried	21 Jun 1948	Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I29119	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	Henry Harrison Shields,   b. 20 Apr 1817, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Feb 1891, Cade's Cove, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Martha Jane Oliver,   b. 28 Jul 1819, Blount County, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Oct 1864  (Age 45 years)
  Married	15 Nov 1841	Blount County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F20019	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Samuel Joshua Roberts,   b. 24 Jun 1855, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Dec 1938, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 83 years)
  Married	24 Aug 1878
  Children	+ 1. Emma Jane Roberts,   b. 7 Oct 1879, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Jul 1956  (Age 76 years)   2. John Henry Roberts,   b. 12 Oct 1881,   d. 11 Nov 1881  (Age 0 years)   3. Elisa E. Roberts,   b. 27 Oct 1882,   d. 23 Apr 1883  (Age 0 years)   4. Louise Ellen Roberts,   b. 1883   5. Andrew Preston Roberts,   b. Mar 1884, Tennessee   6. Samuel H. Roberts,   b. 1887   7. George Daniel Roberts,   b. Feb 1889, Tennessee + 8. Martha Angelia Roberts,   b. May 1891, Tennessee   9. William E. Roberts,   b. Aug 1893, Tennessee + 10. James Witt Roberts,   b. 4 Nov 1895, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Sep 1973  (Age 77 years) + 11. Wiley Jackson Roberts,   b. 28 Aug 1898, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Sep 1933  (Age 35 years)   12. Nancy Mae Roberts,   b. 1901 + 13. Mary Elizabeth Roberts,   b. 1903, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 24 Sep 2001  (Age < 98 years)
  Family ID	F10792	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 20 Sep 1857 - Blount County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - Perrys Mill, Blount County, Tennessee Died - 19 Jun 1948 - Blount County, Tennessee Buried - 21 Jun 1948 - Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Buried in Grandview Cemetery. ---------- Reference: "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 303, 307.

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 364B, 1880. [S112] Census, 1900. Name: Martha J Roberts Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1900 Event Place: ED 27 Civil Districts 16-17, Blount, Tennessee, United States Birth Date: Sep 1859 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Race: White Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Years Married: 21 Marriage Year (Estimated): 1879 Mother of how many children: 10 Number of Living Children: 7 Immigration Year: Page: 4 Sheet Letter: B Family Number: 62 Reference ID: 56 GS Film number: 1241559 Digital Folder Number: 004118946 Image Number: 00121 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Samuel J Roberts M 45 Tennessee Wife Martha J Roberts F 41 Tennessee Daughter Emma Roberts F 21 Tennessee Son Andrew P Roberts M 16 Tennessee Son George D Roberts M 11 Tennessee Daughter Martha A Roberts F 9 Tennessee Son William E Roberts M 7 Tennessee Son James W Roberts M 5 Tennessee Son Wily J Roberts M 2 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Mary Jane Roberts Event Type: Census Event Year: 1930 Event Place: Perrys Mill, Blount, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Age: 72 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife Birth Year (Estimated): 1858 Birthplace: Tennessee Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Samuel J Roberts Head M 75 Tennessee Mary Jane Roberts Wife F 72 Tennessee Mary E Brown Daughter F 26 Tennessee D Melvin Brown Son-in-law M 29 Tennessee Bettie M Brown Granddaughter F 0 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Martha Jane Roberts Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 8, Blount, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Age: 82 Marital Status: Widowed Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Mother-In-Law Relationship to Head of Household: Mother-in-law Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1858 Last Place of Residence: Same House Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Melvin Brown Head M 39 Tennessee Mary Brown Wife F 36 Tennessee Betty Brown Daughter F 10 Tennessee Vivian Brown Daughter F 7 Tennessee Robert Brown Son M 1 Tennessee Martha Jane Roberts Mother-in-law F 82 Tennessee Myrtle Russell Servant F 31 Tennessee [S9] Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, Vol. XXVII, No. 1, Page 30, Spring 2002. [S87] Death Certificate. name: Jane Shields Roberts event: Death event date: 19 Jun 1948 event place: Blount County, Tennessee gender: Female marital status: Widowed race or color: White age: 90 estimated birth year: birth date: 20 Sep 1857 birthplace: Blount, Tenn. spouse: father: Henry Shields father's birthplace: Blount, Tenn. mother: Martha Oliver mother's birthplace: Bloount, Tenn. occupation: Retired Housekeeper street address: R. F. D. #5 residence: Maryville, Blount, Tenn. cemetery: Grandview burial place: Blount Co. burial date: 21 Jun 1948 informant: additional relatives: X digital folder number: 4184934 image number: 417 film number: 2137398 volume/page/certificate number: cn 14325