William Anderson SHIELDS

1881 - 1948  (66 years)

• Name	William Anderson SHIELDS
  Born	16 Aug 1881	Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
  Census	1930, 1940	West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
  	In 1940, location specified as Snowbird Road in Smithburg.
  Occupation	1940  [4]
  	rig builder for oil company
  Died	9 Apr 1948	Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV   [1, 2]
  Buried	Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV   [1]
  Person ID	I57394	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	James F. SHIELDS,   b. 25 Nov 1848,   d. 12 Apr 1909  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Acenith A. EVERETT,   b. 1 Mar 1855,   d. 20 Nov 1904  (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F47903	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lenna Grace RAWSON,   b. 26 Mar 1879, Dunham, Washington Co, OH ,   d. 10 Sep 1973, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  (Age 94 years)
  Married	1906  [1]
  Notes	1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District): William Shields, 48; wife Lenna, 51, b. Ohio; son Delwood, 20; son Denver, 18; son Gilbert, 15; dau Cathalene, 10; dau Lennabell, 7; mother-in-law Juditha Rawson, 87, widowed. [5]
  Children	+ 1. Dalewood Loring SHIELDS,   b. 1910, Ritchie Co, WV ,   d. 1937  (Age 27 years)   2. Denver SHIELDS,   b. 26 Aug 1911,   d. 5 Mar 2001  (Age 89 years) + 3. Gilbert Anderson "Gib" SHIELDS,   b. 7 Jun 1914, Berea, Ritchie Co, WV ,   d. 21 Apr 1971, Cambridge, Guernsey Co, OH  (Age 56 years)   4. Cathalene SHIELDS,   b. CA 1920 + 5. Lenna Belle SHIELDS,   b. 10 Mar 1923, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 13 Apr 2009, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F23750	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S934] Findagrave.com. [S638] Headstone (year only). [S2028] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). [S2640] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). [S1564] Obituary of daughter.