Shields Family Bible

Recorded in John Shields’ Bible (Bible dated 1845)

John T. Shieldes married Miss Frances Ayn Hedges, September 12, 1851
John T. Shields and wife sister and cozon joined the reformers chirsh (church?), March 9, 1852
Martha Elen Shieldes was born June 18, 1852
Syntha Ayn Estle S-?- was born --?-- 20, 1854
John W. Shields was born April 20, 1858
Syntha Ayn + Estle Shields deceased this life January 25, 1854
Martha Elen Shields departed this life September 27, 1854
John T. Shields departed this life March 14, 1874
Francis Shields Bonar departed this life July 12, 1923
John Thomas Shields was born March 27, 1828
Francis Ann Walker Shields was born October 6, 1835
Martha Ellen Shields was born June 19, 1852
Cynthia Estel Shields was born December 20, 1854
John William Shields was Born April 30,1858
George Marion Shields was born May 22, 1863
Albert Sherman Shields was born January 18, 1865
Dora Shields was born April 8, 1872
Elza Shields was born April 8, 1872
Addie A Shields was born --?--
John W. Shields was born April 30, 1858
Lucy Burroughs was born March 13th 1862
Gracie Shields was born September 8, 1882
Cecil Shields was born January 5, 1886
Stella Shields was born October 26, 1887
John W shields died May 28 1930
Lucy Burroughs Shields died Jan 6 1938
John T Shields was born March 27 The year of our lord 1828
Francis ann Walker Shields was born October 6, 1835
John W Shields and Lucy A Burroughs married June 30th 1881 by Rev. Henry Frankes,
pastor of Oak Ridge Church

(Spelling and writing styles indicate that as many as 9 people may have made entries in this Bible)

Recorded in the Shields Family Bible dated 1854- only the record pages and cover pages for the New Testament exist.

BIRTHS

John T .Shieldes Frances Ann Hedges his wife was born October 6, 1835
Martha Elen Shieldes was born June 19, 1852
Sinthiayn Estle Shieldes was born December 20, 1854
John William Shieldes was born April 31, 1858
George Marion Shieldes was Born May 22, 1863
Albert Sherman Shieldes was born January 18,1865
Eliza Shieldes was born April 8, 1872
Dora Shieldes was born April 8, 1872

DEATHS

Synthayn Estle Shields departed this life January 25, 1854 - age 1 month and 5 days old
Martha Elen Shieldes departed this life September 27, 1854 - age 2 years 3 months 7 days old
Elza Shieldes died August 11, 1872
Dora Shieldes died August 13, 1872
John Thomas Shieldes died March 14, 1874
Addie Shields died February 26, 1879

MARRIAGES

John Tomas Shields was married to Miss Frances Ayn Hedges September 12, 1851
John Hedges and Martha Oder was married March 16 ,1871. John Hedges aged 23 years,
5 months - Martha Oder aged 18 years
J W Shields was married to Miss Lucy A. Burroughs, June 30, 1881
A R Shields was married to Grace Turner, March 27, 1891
G. M. Shields was married to Miss Josiephene Ware March 30, 1882. George age 18
years, 10 months, 8 days - Josie age ? years

BIRTHS

John Thmars Shieldes was born March 27, 1828
Addie C .Shields was born Sept 17, 1873
Bessie A. Shields was born March 17, 1883
Mattie V. Shields was born January 27, 1886
Gracie Shields was born Sept ember 8, 1882
Cecil Shields was born January 5, 1886
Mable T. Shields was born December 28 1891
Stella Shields was born October 26, 1887

(spelling and writing styles indicate that as many as 8 people may have made entries in this Bible)

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