Romeo Brent Shields1

Romeo Brent Shields|b. 28 Jun 1881\nd. 3 May 1947|p190.htm#i10160|Henry C. Shields|b. 20 Jul 1840\nd. 27 Dec 1927|p188.htm#i851|Parlee Shields|b. 24 Apr 1848\nd. 31 Mar 1917|p189.htm#i10159|||||||Thomas Shields|b. bt 1799 - 1800\nd. 24 Jul 1865|p190.htm#i1433|Frances Johnson|b. bt 1802 - 1807\nd. 20 Oct 1880|p116.htm#i1434|
     Romeo Brent Shields was born on 28 June 1881 at Howard County, Missouri.2 He was the son of Henry C. Shields and Parlee Shields.2 Romeo died on 3 May 1947 at age 65 years, 10 months and 5 days at Lee Hospital, Fayette, Howard County, Missouri.2 He was buried on 10 May 1947 at Fayette City Cemetery in Fayette, Howard County, Missouri.2 (Click on the icon to see the death certificate image.).2
     

Romeo was also known as Romie B. Shields.2,1

Citations

  1. [S1231] Eliane Doak, Pickler Memorial Library, Kirksville, Missouri to Cheryl Freeman, e-mail, 14 October 2008, "GenAttic - Place Index 5", Pollard, Freeman Research Files (privately held by Cheryl Freeman); Dallas, Texas.
  2. [S1284] Missouri Department of Health, death certificate registration number 17271 (19 May 1947), Romie B. Shields; Department of Health and Senior Services, Jefferson City, Missouri.

Sonie Shields1

Sonie Shields|b. 1876|p190.htm#i8858|William Shields|b. 19 Sep 1835\nd. 11 Sep 1902|p190.htm#i8855|Mary J. Manion|b. c 1849\nd. 27 Dec 1941|p134.htm#i8856|Thomas Shields|b. bt 1799 - 1800\nd. 24 Jul 1865|p190.htm#i1433|Frances Johnson|b. bt 1802 - 1807\nd. 20 Oct 1880|p116.htm#i1434|||||||
     Sonie Shields was born in 1876 at Fayette, Howard County, Missouri.1 He was the son of William Shields and Mary J. Manion.1
     

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Sonie was enumerated in the household of William Shields as his son, "Sonie Shields", at Moniteau Township, Howard County, Missouri. His given age was 4 and his given place of birth was Missouri.1

Citations

  1. [S271] 1880 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, Moniteau, enumeration district 91, page 201D, dwelling 178, family 188, Sonie Shields in William Shields household; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 690.

Thomas Shields1,2,3

Thomas Shields|b. bt 1799 - 1800\nd. 24 Jul 1865|p190.htm#i1433|James Shields|b. c 1775\nd. Oct 1824|p188.htm#i3963|Nancy (?)|b. c 1779|p8.htm#i3896|||||||||||||
     Thomas Shields was born between 1799 and 1800 at Kentucky.2,3 He was the son of James Shields and Nancy (?).4 Thomas married Frances Johnson, daughter of William Johnson.2 Thomas died on 24 July 1865 at Fayette, Howard County, Missouri.5 He was buried at Mount Gilead Cemetery in Fayette, Howard County, Missouri.6
     

Thomas Shields obtained a land patent for 80 acres at Howard County, Missouri, on 1 August 1825. The land was located in the east half of NW 1/4, section 15, in township 50, range 15.7 (Click on the icon to see the image.).7

The fifth United States Census was taken in 1830. Thomas was enumerated as "Thomas Shields", head of a household at Howard County, Missouri. His household consisted of two males under 5 years of age, one male of 20 and under 30, one female under 5, and one female of 20 and under 30.1

Thomas appeared on the tax list of 31 January 1831 at Howard County, Missouri, as "Thomas Shields".8

The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Thomas was enumerated as "Thomas Shields", head of a household at Howard County, Missouri. His given age was 57 and his given place of birth was Kentucky. He was a farmer and the value of his real estate was $4,000. Also enumerated in his household were Frances Shields, James Shields, N. C. Shields, Thomas Shields, George W. Shields, Lucretia Shields, Lafayette Shields, Frances Shields, Elizabeth Shields and Parlee Shields.2

The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Thomas was enumerated as "Thomas Shields", head of a household at Moniteau Township, Howard County, Missouri. His given age was 60 and his given place of birth was Kentucky. He was a farmer. The value of his real estate was $6,000 and the value of his personal property was $6,195. Also enumerated in his household were Frances Shields, George W. Shields and Lafayette Shields.3

Children of Thomas Shields and Frances Johnson

Citations

  1. [S7] 1830 U. S. Census, population schedule, Howard County, Missouri, page 149, Thomas Shields; National Archives micropublication M19, roll 73.
  2. [S279] 1850 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, page 142, dwelling 6, family 6, Thomas Shields; National Archives micropublication M432, roll 401.
  3. [S467] 1860 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, Moniteau Township, page 351B, dwelling 484, family 472, Thomas Shields; National Archives micropublication M653, roll 623.
  4. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (Online: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., (1999-2003). Information in Ancestral File should be verified with other sources whenever possible.
  5. [S1072] Sheryl Barger, "Howard County Biographies," transcription, Howard County, Missouri GenWeb (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mohoward/index.html).
  6. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch http://www.familysearch.org, Thomas Shields [AFN:11ZC-M64].
  7. [S988] Bureau of Land Management, "Land Patent Search", digital images, General Land Office Records (http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch), entry for Thomas Shields, Howard County, Missouri , certificate no. 1045.
  8. [S1070] Louise Coutts, "A Complete List of all Lands Subject to Taxation for Howard County Included New Madrid Grants and Spanish Grants January 1st 1831," transcription, Howard County, Missouri GenWeb (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mohoward/index.html).
  9. [S279] 1850 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, page 142, dwelling 6, family 6, James Shields in Thomas Shields household.
  10. [S279] 1850 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, page 142, dwelling 6, family 6, N. C. Shields in Thomas Shields household.
  11. [S279] 1850 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, page 142, dwelling 6, family 6, Thomas Shields in Thomas Shields household.
  12. [S279] 1850 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, page 142, dwelling 6, family 6, "George H. Shields" [George W. Shields] in Thomas Shields household.
  13. [S279] 1850 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, page 142, dwelling 6, family 6, L. Shields in Thomas Shields household.
  14. [S787] Missouri Department of Health, death certificate registration number 29420 (10 September 1922), Lafayette Shields; Department of Health and Senior Services, Jefferson City, Missouri.
  15. [S279] 1850 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, page 142, dwelling 6, family 6, Frances Shields in Thomas Shields household.
  16. [S279] 1850 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, page 142, dwelling 6, family 6, Elizabeth Shields in Thomas Shields household.
  17. [S279] 1850 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, page 142, dwelling 6, family 6, Parlee Shields in Thomas Shields household.

Thomas Shields1

Thomas Shields|b. c 1835|p190.htm#i10128|Thomas Shields|b. bt 1799 - 1800\nd. 24 Jul 1865|p190.htm#i1433|Frances Johnson|b. bt 1802 - 1807\nd. 20 Oct 1880|p116.htm#i1434|James Shields|b. c 1775\nd. Oct 1824|p188.htm#i3963|Nancy (?)|b. c 1779|p8.htm#i3896|William Johnson|b. c 1781|p116.htm#i5625||||
     Thomas Shields was born circa 1835 at Kentucky.1 He was the son of Thomas Shields and Frances Johnson.1 Thomas married Emma Halstead on 28 September 1873 at Ray County, Missouri.2
     

The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Thomas was enumerated as "Thomas Shields", in the household of Thomas Shields at Howard County, Missouri. His given age was 15 and his given place of birth was Kentucky. He attended school.1

Children of Thomas Shields and Emma Halstead

  • Charles Oscar Shields3
  • Flora Shields3

Citations

  1. [S279] 1850 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, page 142, dwelling 6, family 6, Thomas Shields in Thomas Shields household; National Archives micropublication M432, roll 401.
  2. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (Online: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., (1999-2003). Thomas Shields [AFN: 11ZC-JCM] and Emma Halstead [AFN: 11ZC-JDT]. Information in Ancestral File should be verified with other sources whenever possible.
  3. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch http://www.familysearch.org

Thomas Franklin Shields1

Thomas Franklin Shields|b. Jun 1888|p190.htm#i10151|Lafayette Shields|b. 28 Mar 1840\nd. 10 Sep 1912|p189.htm#i10142|Mary Matilda Means|b. c 1861\nd. 27 Aug 1904|p138.htm#i10143|Thomas Shields|b. bt 1799 - 1800\nd. 24 Jul 1865|p190.htm#i1433|Frances Johnson|b. bt 1802 - 1807\nd. 20 Oct 1880|p116.htm#i1434|||||||
     Thomas Franklin Shields was born in June 1888 at Fayette, Howard County, Missouri.1 He was the son of Lafayette Shields and Mary Matilda Means.2 Thomas Franklin married Lottie Laura Basket on 21 March 1914 at Fayette, Howard County, Missouri.3

Citations

  1. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (Online: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., (1999-2003). Thomas Franklin Shields [AFN: 11ZC-LLF]. Information in Ancestral File should be verified with other sources whenever possible.
  2. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch http://www.familysearch.org
  3. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch http://www.familysearch.org, Thomas Franklin Shields [AFN: 11ZC-LLF] and Lottie Laura Basket [AFN: 11ZC-LMM].

Turner Shields1

Turner Shields|b. 18 Jun 1886\nd. 25 Nov 1949|p190.htm#i10150|Lafayette Shields|b. 28 Mar 1840\nd. 10 Sep 1912|p189.htm#i10142|Mary Matilda Means|b. c 1861\nd. 27 Aug 1904|p138.htm#i10143|Thomas Shields|b. bt 1799 - 1800\nd. 24 Jul 1865|p190.htm#i1433|Frances Johnson|b. bt 1802 - 1807\nd. 20 Oct 1880|p116.htm#i1434|||||||
     Turner Shields was born on 18 June 1886 at Fayette, Howard County, Missouri.1 He was the son of Lafayette Shields and Mary Matilda Means.2 Turner died on 25 November 1949 at age 63 years, 5 months and 7 days at Fayette, Howard County, Missouri.1 He was buried at Fayette City Cemetery in Fayette, Howard County, Missouri.1

Citations

  1. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (Online: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., (1999-2003). Turner Shields [AFN: 11ZC-L9K]. Information in Ancestral File should be verified with other sources whenever possible.
  2. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch http://www.familysearch.org

William Shields1

William Shields|b. 19 Sep 1835\nd. 11 Sep 1902|p190.htm#i8855|Thomas Shields|b. bt 1799 - 1800\nd. 24 Jul 1865|p190.htm#i1433|Frances Johnson|b. bt 1802 - 1807\nd. 20 Oct 1880|p116.htm#i1434|James Shields|b. c 1775\nd. Oct 1824|p188.htm#i3963|Nancy (?)|b. c 1779|p8.htm#i3896|William Johnson|b. c 1781|p116.htm#i5625||||
     William Shields is believed to have been born on 19 September 1835 at Kentucky.3 He was the son of Thomas Shields and Frances Johnson.2 Conflicting evidence places his birth circa 1835 at Missouri.1 William married Mary J. Manion on 8 May 1872 at Fayette, Howard County, Missouri.4 William died on 11 September 1902 at age 66 years, 11 months and 23 days at Fayette, Howard County, Missouri.5 He was buried at Mount Gilead Cemetery in Fayette, Howard County, Missouri.5
     

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. William was enumerated as "William Shields", head of a household at Moniteau Township, Howard County, Missouri. His given age was 45 and his given place of birth was Missouri. He was a farmer. Enumerated with him was his wife, Mary J. Shields. Also enumerated in his household were James Shields and Sonie Shields.1

Click on the icon to read a transcription of a county history biographical sketch written about William Shields.2

Children of William Shields and Mary J. Manion

Citations

  1. [S271] 1880 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, Moniteau, enumeration district 91, page 201D, dwelling 178, family 188, William Shields; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 690.
  2. [S1072] Sheryl Barger, "Howard County Biographies," transcription, Howard County, Missouri GenWeb (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mohoward/index.html).
  3. [S1072] Sheryl Barger, "Howard County Biographies", Howard County, Missouri GenWeb, page 527.
  4. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (Online: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., (1999-2003). William Shields [AFN: CRF5-Z0] and Mary J. Manion [AFN: 4MDP-94]. Information in Ancestral File should be verified with other sources whenever possible.
  5. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch http://www.familysearch.org, William Shields [AFN: CRF5-Z0].
  6. [S271] 1880 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, Moniteau, enumeration district 91, page 201D, dwelling 178, family 188, James Shields in William Shields household.
  7. [S271] 1880 U. S. Census, Howard County, Missouri, population schedule, Moniteau, enumeration district 91, page 201D, dwelling 178, family 188, Sonie Shields in William Shields household.
  8. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch http://www.familysearch.org

William Thomas Shields1

William Thomas Shields|b. 5 Jan 1857\nd. 24 Aug 1924|p190.htm#i6111|James Shields|b. c 1823\nd. 10 Jul 1859|p188.htm#i6110|Mary E. Turner|b. 30 Mar 1835\nd. 24 Apr 1912|p229.htm#i6109|Thomas Shields|b. bt 1799 - 1800\nd. 24 Jul 1865|p190.htm#i1433|Frances Johnson|b. bt 1802 - 1807\nd. 20 Oct 1880|p116.htm#i1434|Ephraim Turner|b. c 1797\nd. 28 May 1873|p216.htm#i5290|Sarah Rupe|b. c 1807\nd. 23 Jan 1874|p183.htm#i6101|
     William Thomas Shields was born on 5 January 1857 at Howard County, Missouri.1 He was the son of James Shields and Mary E. Turner.1 William Thomas married Etta Lou Winscott, daughter of Simeon Albert Winscott and Pamelia Croswhite, on 14 February 1889 at Audrain County, Missouri.1 William died on 24 August 1924 at age 67 years, 7 months and 19 days at Audrain County, Missouri.1

Children of William Thomas Shields and Etta Lou Winscott

Citations

  1. [S208] Virginia Darcey Slaughter, Turner Family Group Sheets; supplied by Darcey Slaughter, Columbia, Missouri, July 1997.

Cora Shirley1

     Cora Shirley was born circa 1901 at South Carolina.2 Cora married John Luther Freeman, son of Andrew Jefferson Freeman and Ena Belle Brown, in 1921.3,1
     

The fifteenth United States census was taken in 1930. Cora was enumerated in the household of John Luther Freeman as his wife, "Cora Freeman", at James Avenue, Centerville Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. Her given age was 29 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She was married at the age of 20.2

Children of Cora Shirley and John Luther Freeman

  • Joe Freeman4,1
  • (unnamed) Freeman1
  • Charles Freeman5,1
  • Carsell Evans Freeman6

Citations

  1. [S84] Various compilers, Freeman Family Group Sheets; supplied by Jim Freeman, Charleston, South Carolina, July 1999. Jim Freeman received these Family Group Sheets at a Freeman family reunion for descendants of Silas and Thomas Freeman.
  2. [S318] 1930 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Centerville Township, enumeration district 8, sheet 11A, dwelling 245, family 260, Cora Freeman in John L. Freeman household; National Archives micropublication T626, roll 2185.
  3. [S318] 1930 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Centerville Township, enumeration district 8, sheet 11A, dwelling 245, family 260, John L. Freeman.
  4. [S318] 1930 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Centerville Township, enumeration district 8, sheet 11A, dwelling 245, family 260, Joe Freeman in John L. Freeman household.
  5. [S318] 1930 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Centerville Township, enumeration district 8, sheet 11A, dwelling 245, family 260, Charles Freeman in John L. Freeman household.
  6. [S1364] South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, death certificate registration number 24086 (25 Nov 1928), Carsell E. Freeman; South Carolina Office of Vital Records & Public Health Services, Columbia, South Carolina.

Mary Jane Shirley1

     Mary Jane Shirley was born on 23 January 1831 at Kentucky.2,3 Mary Jane married Ephraim Turner, son of Andrew Turner and Mary Harris, circa 1849.4 Mary died on 5 January 1857 at age 25 years, 11 months and 13 days at Missouri.5 She was buried at Mount Pisgah Cemetery in Saling Township, Audrain County, Missouri.5
     

The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Mary was enumerated as "Mary J. Turner", in the household of Ephraim Turner at Audrain County, Missouri. Her given age was 19 and her given place of birth was Kentucky.6

Children of Mary Jane Shirley and Ephraim Turner

Citations

  1. [S86] Delma Donaldson, Turner Family Group Sheets; supplied by Delma Donaldson, 1996.
  2. [S200] Audrain County Area Genealogical Society, Saling Township Cemetery Records (Mexico, Missouri: Audrain County Area Genealogical Society, 1994), "Mt. Pisgah Cemetery", page 48, row 8. Turner, Mary J., wife of E. Turner. Born Jan 23, 1831, died Jan 5, 1857.
  3. [S13] 1850 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, District 4, page 186B, dwelling 453, family 476, Mary J. Turner in Ephraim Turner household; National Archives micropublication M432, roll 391. Her given age was 19, and her given place of birth was Kentucky.
  4. [S13] 1850 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, District 4, page 186B, dwelling 453, family 476, Ephraim Turner.
  5. [S200] Audrain County Area Genealogical Society, Saling Township Cemetery Records, "Mt. Pisgah Cemetery", page 48, row 8.
  6. [S13] 1850 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, District 4, page 186B, dwelling 453, family 476, Mary J. Turner in Ephraim Turner household.
  7. [S21] 1860 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Sturgeon Post Office, Saling Township, page 629B, dwelling 76, family 76, J. A. Turner in Ephraim Turner household; National Archives micropublication M653, roll 606.
  8. [S21] 1860 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Sturgeon Post Office, Saling Township, page 629B, dwelling 76, family 76, J. P. Turner in Ephraim Turner household.
  9. [S21] 1860 U. S. Census, Audrain County, Missouri, population schedule, Sturgeon Post Office, Saling Township, page 629B, dwelling 76, family 76, M. E. Turner in Ephraim Turner household.
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