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Andrew J. Shields

Male 1859 - 1925  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Andrew J. Shields was born 30 Sep 1859, Tennessee (son of William Henderson Shields and Angeline Malinda Gilbert); died 18 Mar 1925; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee as age 8/12 living with parents.

    Became the father of many of the Cades Cove Shields.
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    Reference:
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 81.

    Andrew married Nellie Anderson 21 Dec 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nellie was born 10 Jun 1865; died 14 Jan 1921; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Edith G. Shields was born 7 Oct 1894; died 1 Jun 1897; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mattie R. Shields was born 24 Jan 1897; died 5 Jun 1901; was buried Old Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Henderson Shields was born 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Richard Stockton Shields and Susanna Thurman); died Abt 1864, Vicksburg, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Killed during the Civil War.
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    Reference:
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 81.

    William married Angeline Malinda Gilbert 17 Oct 1858, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Angeline (daughter of Richard Gilbert and Polly) was born 18 Aug 1839, North Carolina; died 24 Jun 1913; was buried Trundle Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Angeline Malinda Gilbert was born 18 Aug 1839, North Carolina (daughter of Richard Gilbert and Polly); died 24 Jun 1913; was buried Trundle Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 81.

    Children:
    1. 1. Andrew J. Shields was born 30 Sep 1859, Tennessee; died 18 Mar 1925; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Betty Elizabeth Shields was born 13 Jul 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Oct 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Stockton Shields was born 25 Sep 1794, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Robert Shields and Sabra S. White); died 31 Mar 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    War of 1812 (Indiana).

    Christine Brown lists birth as Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Listed in 1840 Sevier County, Tennessee census.

    Richard Shields was a farmer and miller and spent his entire lifetime in the Sevier County, Tennessee area.

    Will probated 28 March 1865 in Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 76.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 308, 339.

    Richard married Susanna Thurman Abt 1816. Susanna was born 12 Mar 1801; died Abt 1841. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Susanna Thurman was born 12 Mar 1801; died Abt 1841.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies," Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 311.
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 76.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 339.

    Children:
    1. Jesse William Shields was born 6 Jul 1820, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1869, Alabama.
    2. John Tipton "Jack" Shields was born 27 Sep 1825, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1907, Chestnut Hill, Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    3. Perry Shields died Georgia.
    4. James Shields
    5. 2. William Henderson Shields was born 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Abt 1864, Vicksburg, Virginia.

  3. 6.  Richard Gilbert was born 20 Feb 1806, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1883; was buried Trundle Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Boyds Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Richard — Polly. Polly was born 20 May 1812, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1879; was buried Trundle Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Polly was born 20 May 1812, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1879; was buried Trundle Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Gilbert was born Abt 1831, Tennessee.
    2. Robert Samuel Gilbert was born 2 Dec 1833, Tennessee; died 10 Oct 1906; was buried Princeton Cemetery, Collin County, Texas.
    3. Margaret A. Gilbert was born 6 May 1836, Tennessee; died 15 Jun 1889; was buried Trundle Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 3. Angeline Malinda Gilbert was born 18 Aug 1839, North Carolina; died 24 Jun 1913; was buried Trundle Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Gilbert was born Abt 1842, Tennessee.
    6. Penelope Jane Gilbert was born 7 Jan 1845, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1918; was buried Trundle Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Ephraim Gilbert was born Abt 1847, Tennessee.
    8. Alexander Gilbert was born Abt 1850, Tennessee.
    9. John A. Gilbert was born Abt 1852, Tennessee.
    10. James David Gilbert was born 5 Jan 1852, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1909; was buried Old Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Harriet Gilbert was born 4 Mar 1856, Tennessee; died 30 Nov 1877; was buried Trundle Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Shields was born 1772, Harrisburg, Augusta County, Virginia (son of Robert Shields and Nancy Stockton); died 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 8S9C-Q5
    • Census: 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Private Indiana Militia in War of 1812.
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    Reference:
    Misty Spinelli
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 66.

    Robert married Sabra S. White 1792. Sabra (daughter of Meady White and Sarah Mara "Mary" Raynor) was born Abt 1774, Tennessee; died Aft 16 Sep 1850. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sabra S. White was born Abt 1774, Tennessee (daughter of Meady White and Sarah Mara "Mary" Raynor); died Aft 16 Sep 1850.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 8S9G-39

    Notes:

    Listed as age 94 living with William Ridings family in 1850 Cocke County, Tennessee census born in Virginia.
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    Reference:
    Misty Spinelli
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 66.

    Children:
    1. 4. Richard Stockton Shields was born 25 Sep 1794, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Deborah Shields was born 1798, Tennessee; died Aft 1879; was buried Old Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah "Sally" Shields was born Abt 1800, Tennessee; died Aft 1892.
    4. Meady White Shields was born Abt 1810, Tennessee.
    5. Nancy Shields was born Abt 1811.
    6. Robert Shields was born 24 Jun 1816, Floyd County, Indiana; died Bef 17 Jan 1878.
    7. Jesse Shields was born Abt 1821.
    8. Sabra J. Shields was born 3 Jul 1824, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 1866; was buried Old Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    9. John Shields
    10. Polly Shields


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