John Scott Shields^[1]

1918 - 1974  (56 years)

• Name	John Scott Shields
  Born	26 Feb 1918	Texas
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	Celeste, Hunt County, Texas   [2]
  Census	1940	Burnet County, Texas   [3]
  Died	30 Nov 1974	Travis County, Texas   [4, 5, 6]
  	Cause: Acute Coronary Infarction with Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Mellit
  Buried	2 Dec 1974	DeWolfe-Dillingham Cemetery, Briggs, Burnet County, Texas   [7]
  Person ID	I39010	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	28 May 2017

  
  

  Father	Robert Wellington "Well" Shields,   b. Apr 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Feb 1924  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Mother	Tommie I. Dessie Robertson,   b. 22 Dec 1886, Collins, Texas ,   d. 11 Feb 1961, Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas  (Age 74 years)
  Married	8 Dec 1905	Hunt County, Texas   [8]
  Family ID	F14286	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 26 Feb 1918 - Texas  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: Ruth Shields family group record.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, Texas, Hunt County, 2 J-PCT, Series: T626 Roll: 2303 Page: 40, 10 Apr 1930. [S112] Census, 1920. Name John Shields Event Type Census Event Date 1920 Event Place Celeste, Hunt, Texas, United States Gender Male Age 1 Marital Status Single Race White Race (Original) White Can Read No Can Write No Relationship to Head of Household Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son Birth Year (Estimated) 1919 Birthplace Texas Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Texas Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 14 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Bob W Shields Head M 59 Tennessee Dessie Shields Wife F 33 Texas Wallace Shields Son M 17 Texas Sybil Shields Daughter F 10 Texas Addie M Shields Daughter F 8 Texas Ira F Shields Son F 8 Texas John Shields Son M 1 Texas [S112] Census, 1940. name: Scott Shields titles & terms: event: Census event year: 1940 event place: Justice Precinct 2, Burnet, Texas, United States gender: Male age: 22 marital status: Single race (original): race (standardized): White relationship to head of household (original): relationship to head of household (standardized): Son birthplace: Texas estimated birth year: 1918 residence in 1935: Same House enumeration district number: 27-6 family number: 17 sheet number and letter: 61B line number: 61 nara publication number: T627 nara roll number: 3995 digital folder number: 005456915 image number: 00659 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Dessie Shields F 53 Texas son Fay Shields M 26 Texas son Scott Shields M 22 Texas [S142] Newspaper Article, Austin American, 2 Dec 1974. John Scott Shields, 56 of Briggs, Texas died Saturday, November 30, 1974. Survivors are Mrs. Audie Flowers of Georgetown and Mrs. Syble McSpadden of Show Low, Arizona. Graveside services were held on Monday, December 2 at 2 pm at the Dillingham Cemetery in Briggs by the Davis Funeral Home of Georgetown, Texas. "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9Y1H-VZT?cc=1983324&wc=9THM-W3D%3A263835801%2C285249601%2C285280901 : 22 July 2014), Death certificates > 1974 > image 55 of 512; State Registrar Office, Austin. [S87] Death Certificate. Name: John S. Shields Death date: 30 Nov 1974 Death place: Austin, Travis, Texas Gender: Male Race or color (on document): Age at death: 56 years Estimated birth year: 1918 Birth date: Birthplace: Marital status: Spouse's name: Father's name: Robert W. Shields Father's birthplace: Mother's name: Tommie Dessie Robison Mother's birthplace: Occupation: Residence: Cemetery name: Burial place: Burial date: Additional relatives: Film number: 2243526 Digital GS number: 4170166 Image number: 574 Reference number: 96047 Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 [S87] Death Certificate. Name: John S Shields Titles: Gender: Male Marital status: Married Death date: 30 Nov 1974 Death county: Travis Death place: Travis, Texas, United States Collection: Texas Death Index 1964-1998 [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 19598680). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name R W Shields Titles and Terms Mr Event Type Marriage Event Date 08 Dec 1905 Event Place Hunt, Texas, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Gussie Roberson Spouse's Titles and Terms Miss Spouse's Gender Female Page 551 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GP3G-HMW?mode=g&cc=1803985