Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: William Anderson Shields    
                Born: Aug-16-1881          in Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV  1,2,3
                Died: Apr- 9-1948          in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  1,2
              Buried:                      in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  1
              Census: 1930                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father: James F. Shields   (1848 - 1909) 
              Mother: Acenith A. Everett   (1855 - 1904) 
                Wife: Lenna Grace Rawson   4  
                Born: Mar-26-1879          in Dunham, Washington Co, OH  1,3
                Died: Sep-10-1973           1
              Buried:                      in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  1
              Census: 1930                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: ___ Rawson 
              Mother: Juditha ___   (1843 -     ) 
Notes 
           M Child 1: Dalewood Loring Shields      
         Census name: Delwood Shields 
                Born: 1910                 in Ritchie Co, WV  2,3,5
                Died: 1937                  2
              Buried:                      in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  1
              Census: 1930                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      rig builder  5
                Wife: Ruth Edith Stoneking  b. ca 1914  
       Also known as: Edith Stoneking 6
             Married: Jun-27-1930          in Weston, Lewis Co, WV  5
           M Child 2: Denver Shields      
                Born: Aug-26-1911           7,3
                Died: Mar- 5-2001           7
             Resided:                      in Winchester, VA  8
              Census: 1930                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           M Child 3: Gilbert Anderson "Gib" Shields      
                Born: Jun- 7-1914          in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV  9,7,10
                Died: Apr-21-1971          in Cambridge, Guernsey Co, OH  11,7
             Resided:                      in Cambridge, Guernsey Co, OH  11,12
             Resided: 1936                 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  10
              Census: 1930                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           Education:                      Doddridge Co H.S. (football team)  
            Military:                      World War II  
                Wife: Vera Lee Cogar  b. Jun-15-1919  d. Sep- 8-2001  
             Married: Aug-28-1936          in St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV  10
           F Child 4: Cathalene Shields      
                Born: ca 1920               3
              Census: 1930                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           F Child 5: Lenna Belle Shields      
                Born: Mar-10-1923          in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV  13
                Died: Apr-13-2009          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  14
              Buried:                      in Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV  1
             Resided:                      in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  13,15
              Census: 1930                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Ernest Elden Smith  b. Sep-11-1911  d. Apr-20-1995  
       Also known as: Elden Smith 16,17,18
             Married: Jul- 4-1942          in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  15,17

Sources:
(1) Findagrave.com. 
(2) Headstone (year only) 
(3) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). 
(4) Obituary of daughter. 
(5) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. 
(6) Obituary of sister. 
(7) Social Security Death Index. 
(8) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Virginia before 1951. 
(9) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(10) Pleasants County Marriage Records, St. Marys, WV. 
(11) Death Record - Online. 
(12) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(13) Obituary. 
(14) Obituary - United Hospital Center. 
(15) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(16) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). 
(17) Obituary of wife. 
(18) Obituary of brother. 







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