John Shields: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

John Shields was born 1659, Armagh, Atrim, Ireland; died Abt 1738.

Other Events:

AFN: G15N-T4

Notes:

John Shields may have died at sea enroute to America. His family settled in
Frederick County, Virginia by 1748.
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Reference:
"Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 7, 8.
"Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 39.

John — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Robert Shields was born Ireland; died Abt 1737, Atlantic Ocean.
3. James Shields was born Ireland.
4. David Shields was born Ireland.
5. Shields was born Ireland.

Generation: 2

2. Robert Shields (1.John¹) was born Ireland; died Abt 1737, Atlantic Ocean.
Notes:
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Reference:
"Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 8.

James Shields

(1.John¹) was born Ireland.

Notes:

James Shields along with his brother-in-law, Samuel Emmit, platted and founded
Emmitburg, Frederick County, Maryland.
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Reference:
"Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 8.

James — Jane Montgomery. [Group Sheet]

4. David Shields (1.John¹) was born Ireland.
Notes:
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Reference:
"Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 8.

David — Elizabeth Nesbitt. [Group Sheet]
5. Shields (1.John¹) was born Ireland.
Notes:
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Reference:
"Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 8.

— Samuel Emmit. [Group Sheet]