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- 1930 Census, Wetzel Co, WV (Grant District, Town of Smithfield), enumerated on Apr 9 1930:
George R. Shields, 45, mail carrier (rural route), age 21 at time of first marriage; wife Nancy J, 35, age 27 at first marriage, cannot read/write; dau Zelma P, 24, single; son Robert R, 17; son Elisa W, 14; son Elizah E, 14; son Orval S, 7; dau Rachel L, 5; dau Alma R, 9 months. All born in West Virginia.
1940 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on May 1-2 1940 on U.S. Route 50:
G. R. Shields, 55, married, mail carrier; son Orval, 18, single.
NOTE: Whereabout of George Roscoe "Ross" Shields's wife Nancy for this census is not known. However, their daughters Evelyn, Ethel and Alma were all enumerated in the household of Howard and Hazel (Sutton) Davis in Big Isaac, Greenbrier District of Doddridge County. The girls were listed as being orphans.
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| Children |
| | 1. Orval Sylvester SHIELDS, b. 10 Aug 1922, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV , d. 13 Nov 1994 (Age 72 years) |
| | 2. Evelyn G. SHIELDS, b. CA 1924, West Virginia  |
| | 3. Rachel Loraine SHIELDS, b. 27 Jan 1926, Doddridge Co, WV , d. 10 Jan 2008 (Age 81 years) |
| | 4. Alma Ruth SHIELDS, b. 21 Jun 1929, Wetzel Co, WV , d. 24 Jun 2015 (Age 86 years) |
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