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James Shields

Also Known As: "Captain James Shields"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Emmitsburg, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Death: August 23, 1840 (83)
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Place of Burial: Shields Family Cemetery, Midway, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Major William Shields and Jane Bentley Shields
Husband of Jane Shields and Jane Shields
Father of William Shields; Jane Rankin; John N. Shields; Mary Graham; James Shields and 14 others
Brother of Ann Usher; John Shields; Henry Woods Shields; William Shields, II; Samuel Shields and 6 others

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About James Shields

A Patriot of the American Revolution for MARYLAND with the rank of PRIVATE. DAR Ancestor # A103610


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James Shields's Timeline

1757
July 12, 1757
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
1784
1784
1785
February 13, 1785
Mecklenburg, NC, United States
1787
May 9, 1787
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
1789
March 2, 1789
1792
October 26, 1792
October 26, 1792
1795
March 2, 1795
March 2, 1795