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William Marion Shields

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Marion Shields was born 1851, Grayson County, Texas (son of George Washington Shields and Nancy Dameron).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Washington Shields was born Abt 1825, Tennessee (son of Robert Shields and Margaret Emert); died 1862, Texas.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 60.

    George married Nancy Dameron Missouri. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nancy Dameron
    Children:
    1. 1. William Marion Shields was born 1851, Grayson County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Shields was born 13 Oct 1784, Blount County, Tennessee (son of Richard Shields); died 1 Jan 1850; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7V-0P

    Notes:

    Robert was a wealthy farmer in Cade's Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Christine Brown lists death as 11 January 1850.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 42.
    "Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 18.
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 59.

    Robert married Margaret Emert 1805. Margaret (daughter of Frederick Emert and Barbara Ann Neidig) was born 9 Mar 1788; died 1862. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret Emert was born 9 Mar 1788 (daughter of Frederick Emert and Barbara Ann Neidig); died 1862.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7V-1V

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 42.
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 59.

    Children:
    1. Matilda "Tildia" Shields was born 5 Sep 1809; died 24 Oct 1889; was buried Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, Murray County, Georgia.
    2. Henry Frederick Shields was born 25 Jul 1813, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1885; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Oliver Hazard Perry Shields was born 14 Sep 1815; died 5 Feb 1886; was buried Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina.
    4. Joshua Shields
    5. Jackson Shields
    6. Henry Harrison Shields was born 20 Apr 1817, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1891, Cade's Cove, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Anne Shields
    8. Rebecca Shields
    9. 2. George Washington Shields was born Abt 1825, Tennessee; died 1862, Texas.
    10. Arnett Shields died 1915.
    11. Robert Shields


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Shields was born 4 Jul 1764, Rockingham County, Virginia (son of Robert Shields and Nancy Stockton).

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 8S9C-LG

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 15, 18.
    IGI
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 59.

    Children:
    1. Arnet Shields was born 1782, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 1844.
    2. 4. Robert Shields was born 13 Oct 1784, Blount County, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1850; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Benjamin Shields was born 26 Aug 1786, , Tennessee.
    4. Thomas Shields
    5. Jane Shields was born 22 Jun 1806, Blount County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1866; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. John Shields died Bef 1845.

  2. 10.  Frederick EmertFrederick Emert was born 11 Oct 1754, Berks County, Pennsylvania (son of Johan Philip Emert and Maria Catharina Kamm); died 7 Jan 1829, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7N-RT

    Notes:

    Pennsylvania private Continental Line; Revolutionary War.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 65, 67, 68.
    "The Book of Regan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 414-416.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 42.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 196, 332.

    Frederick married Barbara Ann Neidig 1772, Pennsylvania. Barbara (daughter of Daniel Neidig and Anna Margaretha) was born 6 May 1755, Pennsylvania; died 7 Jul 1842, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  Barbara Ann NeidigBarbara Ann Neidig was born 6 May 1755, Pennsylvania (daughter of Daniel Neidig and Anna Margaretha); died 7 Jul 1842, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7N-9F

    Notes:

    Name also known as Anna Barbara Neidig.

    Listed with son Daniel in 1840 Sevier County, Tennessee census.

    Buried in family graveyard which later became Emert Cove Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 65, 67, 68.
    "The Book of Regan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 414-416.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 42.
    http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/sevier/census/1840census.txt

    Children:
    1. Barbara Ann Emert was born 27 Dec 1778, Berks County, Pennsylvania; died 23 Sep 1875, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary "Polly" Emert was born Abt 1780, , Hampshire, Virginia; died Aft 1843.
    3. K Catherine Emert was born 27 Dec 1780, Tennessee; died 1888, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Emert was born 5 Nov 1782; died 1842.
    5. Elizabeth Emert was born 27 Nov 1783, Virginia; died 1888; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Phillip Emert was born 17 Oct 1786, Virginia; died 23 Jul 1821; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 5. Margaret Emert was born 9 Mar 1788; died 1862.
    8. Louisa Emert was born 11 Feb 1789/1790, , Greene, North Carolina; died Bef 1843.
    9. Frederick E. Emert, Jr. was born 12 Jan 1790, Greene County, North Carolina; died 10 Apr 1871, Townsend, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Tuckaleechee Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. Daniel George Emert was born 13 Jun 1793, Greene County, North Carolina; died 28 Aug 1851; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.