Doddridge County Roots

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Lester Gale SHIELDS

Lester Gale SHIELDS

Male 1903 - 1970  (67 years)

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  • Name Lester Gale SHIELDS 
    Born 15 Feb 1903  Rinehart (Wallace), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Mannington District, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Listed as adopted son Lester G. Shields, age 7, in the household of Sanford & Rachel (Talkington) Wear.
    Census 1920  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Flemington, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1942  Flemington, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died 1 Aug 1970  Barberton, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 6
    Buried Lakewood Cemetery, Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I114421  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2017 

    Father William Melvin SHIELDS,   b. 31 Mar 1877, Brown, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1949, Petroleum, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Rutha M. SWIGER,   b. 2 Jan 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F48559  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    5. [S2708] World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    6. [S2395] Ohio Death Records 1908-1932, 1938-2018 (database online), (Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health).

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.