Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: James Shields, Jr.    
                Born: ca 1832              in Harrison Co, (W)VA  1
              Census: 1880                 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV  
             Resided: 1868                 in Taylor Co, WV  1
              Father: James Shields 
              Mother: Elizabeth ___ 
                Wife: Sarah Elizabeth Hathaway   2  
       Also known as: Elizabeth Hathaway 1,3
             Married: Feb-13-1868          in Doddridge Co, WV  4
                Born: ca 1852              in Barbour Co, (W)VA  1
              Census: 1880                 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV  
             Resided: 1868                 in Taylor Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
           F Child 1: Hattie E. Shields      
                Born: Oct-  -1874           5,6
                Died: 1925                  6
              Buried:                      in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV  7
              Census: 1900, 1920           in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV  
             Husband: Albert Virden Smith  b. Aug-26-1871  d. Apr-22-1951  
             Married: Nov-18-1893           5
           M Child 2: William Melvin Shields      
       Also known as: W. M. Shields 8
                Born: Mar-31-1877          in Brown, Harrison Co, WV  9
                Died: Nov- 1-1949          in Petroleum, Ritchie Co, WV  10
              Buried:                      in Wallace, Harrison Co, WV  10
             Resided: 1947 - 1949          in Petroleum, Ritchie Co, WV  9
              Census: 1920                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1918                 in Wallace, Harrison Co, WV  11
              Census: 1900                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  9,11
                Wife: Rutha M. Swiger  b. Jan- 2-1875  
             Married: Jun-18-1899          in Doddridge Co, WV  8
           F Child 3: Sarah Ann "Annie" Shields      
                Born: ca 1880              in Harrison Co, WV  12
              Census: 1910, 1920           in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1900                 in Doddridge Co, WV  12
             Husband: Alphrus Milroy Swiger  b. Nov- 5-1875  d. Jun-28-1947  
             Married: Sep-11-1900          in Doddridge Co, WV  13
           F Child 4: Arlena S. Shields      
                Born: May-  -1887          in Harrison Co, WV  5,14
                Died: 1963                  15
              Buried:                      in Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV  15
             Resided:                      in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV  16
              Census: 1900, 1940           in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV   (see note 1)
             Husband: Asbey C. Phillips  b. Jun- 3-1888  d. Mar-27-1961  
       Also known as: Asby Phillips 17
             Married: Nov-26-1910          in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV  14

Sources:
(1) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV. 
(2) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) 
(3) Death record of son. 
(4) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV, Identified as James Shields, widower, 35, b. Harrison Co, res. Taylor Co, 
son of James & Elizabeth Shields; and Elizabeth Hathaway, single, 15, b. Barbour Co, res. Taylor Co, dau of (blank) & 
Sarah Hathaway.  Married Feb 13 1868 in Doddridge (sic) County. MR p. 81 : 
www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11210550&Type=Marriage. 
(5) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) 
(6) Headstone (year only) 
(7) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793726&Type=Marriage. 
(9) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(10) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1404641&Type=Death. 
(11) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online 
database) 
(12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793563&Type=Marriage. 
(13) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as A. M. Swiger, 24, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Annie 
Shields, 20, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co.  Married Sep 11 1900 "at the residence of A. Smith in Doddridge Co, 
W.Va.," officiated by A. T. George, a Minister of the gospel.  Informant for marriage license:  Albert Smith. 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793563&Type=Marriage. 
(14) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(15) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(16) Death record of husband. 
(17) Obituary of daughter. 

Event Notes
Note (1) In 1900, listed as sister-in-law Arlena S. Shields, 13, b. May 1887, in
household of Albert V. & Hattie Smith.







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