Mathew Shields

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Husband Mathew Shields ¹

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General Notes: Husband - Mathew Shields

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The progenitors of the Shields family in America were three brothers who emigrated to the United States from the north of Ireland, settling in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, near Harrisburg, during the time of the war of the revolution.

1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 332.