Shields
Thomas Shields and wife, ____ O'Neill emigrated from County Donegal,
Ireland mid 1700's. Resided in York and Franklin County, PA.
One of their children was John Shields who married Mary Easly.
Children of John Shields and Mary Easly:
William Caspar Shields(1772-1844) married Anne Mary Ruffner
Thomas Shields married Susanna Barhart
Children of Thomas Shields and Susanna Barnhart:
William Shields (1813-1878) married Matilda Fagan
Mary C. Shields (1815-1875) married Jacob Eckenrode
Sarah Shields (not married)
Thomas John Shields married Sarah Swails
Charles Sylvester Shields (1821-) married 1)Louise Beistline and 2) Melissa
Snyder
Peter Shields (1823-1897) married Jane Mary Marshall
Augustine (Augustus) Shields (1825-1888) married Susannah Fortney*
James Shields (not married)
Arthur Pius Shields married Margaret Beers
Daniel B. Shields married Agnes Doyle
George B. Shields married 1) Sarah Harris and 2) Mary Anne Price
*Children of Augustine Shields and Susannah Fortney (resided in Black Log
Valley, Huntingdon County,
PA)
James M.
John Pius
Francis Kendrick
Alice "Anne"
Jane L.
Clara Agnes
Sarah Ellen "Sadie"(1864-1906) married Robert Bruce Foust
Mary Etta
Elizabeth Martha "Lizzie"
Edith Martha
James Milton
Much information on this family is contained in the
Shields file held by the Perry Historians, Perry County, PA.
Click here to go to the Shields DNA Project
website. Our line is represented by Participant # 23916.
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