Joseph Lindsey Shields: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1.
Joseph Lindsey Shields (son of Joseph Shields and Sarah Adaline Masterson).
Joseph — Eliza Whetsell. [Group Sheet]
Children:

David Shields

Generation: 2

2.	Joseph Shields was born 1785 (son of David Shields). Notes: ---------- Reference: "Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 19. "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 61. Joseph — Sarah Adaline Masterson. [Group Sheet]

3.
Sarah Adaline Masterson
Notes:
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Reference:
"Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 61.

Children:

1. Joseph Lindsey Shields

Generation: 3

David Shields was born 1766, Rockingham County, Virginia (son of Robert Shields and Nancy Stockton); died Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee; was buried Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

AFN: 8S9C-MM

Notes:

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Reference:
"Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 15, 19.
IGI
"Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 60.

Children:

2. Joseph Shields was born 1785.

Generation: 4

Robert Shields was born 9 Nov 1749, Harrisburg County, Virginia (son of John Shields and Margarette Perry); died 18 Jan 1802; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

AFN: 8S9C-GR

Notes:

Private in Francis Lang's Company and officer in the Revolutionary War. Came to Sevier County, Tennessee in 1784 and built Shields Fort in Sevier County, Tennessee in 1794.
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Reference:"Shields Genealogy", Mary O. Derrick Coleman, 1979.
"Kin of my Grandchildren, Vol III", Judge Noble K. Littell, 1992, p 12, 15.
"Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 53.

Robert married Nancy Stockton 1761, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Richard Stockton and A. Agnes) was born Abt 1749; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Nancy Stockton was born Abt 1749 (daughter of Richard Stockton and A. Agnes); was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

AFN: 8S9C-HX

Notes:

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Reference:
Misty Spinelli
"Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 53.
Fred E. Clark, Jr., brewglas@netkonnect.net, 19 September 1999.

Children:

Jennette Shields was born 7 Mar 1762, Botetourt County, Virginia; died 17 Feb 1827, Seymour, Indiana.
Thomas Shields was born 1763, Augusta County, Virginia; died 4 Mar 1797, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Richard Shields was born 4 Jul 1764, Rockingham County, Virginia.
4. David Shields was born 1766, Rockingham County, Virginia; died Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee; was buried Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee.
William Shields was born 4 Jul 1768, Augusta County, Virginia; died 24 May 1817, Washington County, Indiana.
John Shields was born 1769, Augusta County, Virginia; died 1809; was buried Little Flock Baptist Cemetery, Crandall, Harrison County, Indiana.
James Shields was born 10 Mar 1770, Augusta County, Virginia; died 2 Feb 1848; was buried Seymour, Indiana.
Robert Shields was born 1772, Harrisburg, Augusta County, Virginia; died 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Joseph Shields was born 17 Mar 1773, Shenandoah, Augusta, Virginia; died 28 May 1847, Fulton County, Illinois.
Ezeziel Shields was born 1778.
Benjamin Shields was born Abt 1779, Rockingham County, Virginia; died 10 May 1819, Harrison County, Indiana; was buried Harrison County, Indiana.
Jesse Shields was born 10 Mar 1782, Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia; died Mauckport, Indiana.
Joshua Shields was born 10 Mar 1782, Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia; died 16 Sep 1848; was buried Indiana.