James Shields and Margaret Douglass

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Husband James Shields ¹

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           Born: Abt 1732 - Adams Co, PA
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           Died: 1847 1
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       Marriage: 

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Wife Margaret Douglass ¹

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           Born: Abt 1771
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           Died: 1827 1
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Children

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1 F Rebecca Shields ¹

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           Died: Bef 1880
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2 F Florinda Shields ¹

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            AKA: Flora Shields 2
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           Died: Bef 1880
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         Spouse: Alexander Jordan (      -Bef 1880) 3 4

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3 M William Shields ¹

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           Born: 1792 - Huntingdon Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Eleanor Wilson (      -      ) 1

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4 F Mary Shields ⁵

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           Died: Bef 1880
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         Spouse: Robert Thompson (      -Bef 1880) 6

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5 M Robert Shields ¹

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           Died: Bef 1880
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         Spouse: Jane Taylor (      -      ) 1

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6 M George D. Shields ⁷

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           Died: Bef 1880
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         Spouse: Mary Boyles (      -Bef 1880) 8

         Spouse: Sarah Braughler (      -Bef 1880) 9

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7 F Elizabeth Shields ¹

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            AKA: Eliza Shields 10
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           Died: Bef 1880
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         Spouse: Johnston Boyles (      -Bef 1880) 8

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8 F Margaret Shields ¹

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           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1880
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         Spouse: Matthew Cochran (      -      ) 1

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9 F Jane Shields ¹

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           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1880
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         Spouse: Nathaniel Foster (      -      ) 1

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10 F Hannah Shields ¹

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           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1880
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         Spouse: John Humm (      -Bef 1880) 1

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11 F Julia Ann Shields ¹

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           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1880
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         Spouse: John Rick (      -Bef 1880) 1

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12 M James W. Shields ¹

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         Spouse: Jane Taylor (      -      ) 1

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General Notes: Husband - James Shields

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He was a native of what is now Adams County, Pennsylvania. He served six and a half years in the Revolutionary war, and was wounded in both arms and a leg. The family removed about 1800, to a farm in East Wheatfield township, Indiana County. In 1816, they located on another farm, later occupied by George McConaughey.
He died in 1847, lacking one day of being one hundred and fifteen years of age.

1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 467.

2 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 466.

3 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 466, 467.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1212, 1354.

5 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 432, 467.

6 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 411, 432, 467.

7 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 467, 473, 491.

8 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 467, 473.

9 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 491.

10 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 473.