Person Page - 5

     Sarah Shields was born circa 1820.¹ She married Lindsay B. Shields, son of Daniel Shields and Elizabeth Mills, circa 1845.¹ Sarah Shields died in 1914.

     Cassandra Shields was christened in 1846. She was born in 1846. She died in ?

     Nancy Shields was born circa 1810.¹ She died.

     Eleanor Shields was born in 1813.¹ She married John High on 2 October 1838 at then Virginia, Braxton County, West Virginia.¹ Eleanor Shields died.

     John High married Eleanor Shields, daughter of Peter Shields 3rd and unknown (?), on 2 October 1838 at then Virginia, Braxton County, West Virginia.¹ John High died in ?

     Asa Brown Singleton was born in 1819.¹ He married Elizabeth Shields, daughter of Peter Shields 3rd and Rachel Donohue, on 23 January 1850 at then Virginia, Braxton County, West Virginia.¹

     William Arthur Shields was born on 17 June 1831 at Braxton County, West Virginia.² He appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 at District 38, Mason County, West Virginia; William, 19, is living with his parents and siblings.³ He married Elizabeth "Levicy" Cowdrey on 3 July 1852 at Meigs County, Ohio.⁴ William Arthur Shields appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 at Pleasant Vew PO, Jackson County, West Virginia; William, 33, is living with his wife, Levicy, and their children: George, 8; James, 6; Peter, 4; Atho, 2; and infant girl, 8 months.. Welby Hestar, 24, male, is living with them.⁵ He lived in 1863 at Millwood, Jackson County, West Virginia.² He and an unknown person Captain Abraham Bibbee's Company. He was in Regiment 11, WV Infantry, Company A. on 17 August 1863 at Cottageville, Jackson County, West Virginia.² He appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 at Union Township, Jackson County, West Virginia; William, 39, is a farmer; living with his wife Elizabeth, 40, and their children: George M. 17; James S. 15; Lorenzo Peter, 14; William Atho, 11; Samantha, 10; Nathan A., 8; Leanora, 6; Homer, 3; and Francis E., 1.⁶ He appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Woodville, McCracken County, Kentucky; William, 49, is a farmer; living with his wife Elizabeth, 50, and their children: Lorenzo Peter, 24; William Atho, 22; Samantha, 20; Nathan A.,1 8; Leanora, 16; Homer, 14; and Francis E., 9.⁷ He died on 26 September 1915 at Wathena, Doniphan County, Kansas, at age 84.⁴

     Matilda Margaret Shields was born on 27 May 1816 at Braxton County, Virginia.¹ She married Washington Pierce on 23 February 1844 at then Virginia, Braxton County, West Virginia; husband #1.¹ Matilda Margaret Shields married Martin D. McCarty on 2 March 1855 at then Virginia, Jackson County, West Virginia; husband #2.¹ Matilda Margaret Shields died on 26 May 1896 at Jackson County, West Virginia, at age 79.¹ She was buried after 26 May 1896 at Mt Hebron Cemetery, Mt Alto, Jackson County, West Virginia.¹

     Washington Pierce married Matilda Margaret Shields, daughter of Peter Shields 3rd and unknown (?), on 23 February 1844 at then Virginia, Braxton County, West Virginia; husband #1.¹ Washington Pierce died in ?

     Margaret Shields was born on 17 February 1839 at Virginia.¹ She appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 at District 38, Mason County, West Virginia; Margaret, 11, is living with her parents and siblings.² As of 16 January 1855,her married name was Roush.^1,3 She married John Roush on 16 January 1855 at Meigs County, Ohio.^1,3 Margaret Shields was widowed on 3 April 1863 John died while serving during the Civil War.⁴ She appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 at Letart Township, Meigs County, Ohio; Margaret is widowed and living with her chiildren: Charles, 13; Washington, 11; William, 8; Calvin, 6; and Pearly, 4. Abraham Brooks, 32, is also living with them.⁵ She died on 4 May 1878 at Willow Tree, Mason County, West Virginia, at age 39; According to medical records in John Roush's Military Pension file, Margaret died of syphillis.¹ She was buried after 4 May 1878 at Mt Hebron Cemetery, Mt Alto, Mason County, West Virginia.¹

     Peter Losson Bosley was born in 1824. He died in ?

     William Bosley was born in 1825. He died in ?

     James H. Bosley was born in 1827. He died in ?

     Carolyn Bosley was born in 1829. She died in ?

     Nancy Shields was born in 1820. She died in ?

     Weeden H. Shields was born in 1823. He died in 1910.

     Elzara Shields was born in 1825 at West Virginia. She married Alvah Townsend, son of Gilbert , Sr. Townsend and Mary "Polly" Saxton, in ? Elzara Shields died in 1913.

     Alvah Townsend was born in 1831. He married Elzara Shields, daughter of Adam Shields and Martha Mills, in ? Alvah Townsend died in 1909.

     Draper Shields was born in 1827. He died in ?

     Margaret Emily Lyon died in ?

     Larwood Shields was born in 1828. She died in ?

     Mary Shields was born in 1830. She died in ?

     Jackson Shields was born in 1833. He died in ?

     Rachel Shields was born in 1834. She died in ?

     Wilson Shields was born in 1837. He died in 1914.

     Mahala Shields was born in 1839. She died in ?

     Peter Shields was born in 1825. He died in ?

     Nancy Shields was born in 1826. She died in ?

     Margaret Shields was christened in 1828. She was born in 1828. She died in ?