William Lester Shields
1882 - 1952 (70 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. William Lester Shields was born 21 Jul 1882, Holder, McLean County, Illinois, USA (son of Milton Henry Shields and Mary Jane Shrigley); died 3 Dec 1952, McLean County, Illinois, USA; was buried Dec 1952, Bentown, McLean County, Illinois, USA. Other Events:
- Find A Grave Memorial Number: 10923717
- Race: White
- Residence: 1910, Oldtown, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Age: 27; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
- Physical Description: 1918, Holder, McLean County, Illinois, USA; medium height and build with blue eyes and dark hair
- Occupation: 1918, Holder, McLean County, Illinois, USA; farmer
- Residence: 1918, Holder, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Age: 35
- Residence: 1920, Oldtown, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Age: 37; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
- Residence: 1930, Arrowsmith, Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Age: 47; Marital Status: Married
- Residence: 1935, Arrowsmith, Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA
- Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Arrowsmith, Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Age: 57; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
- Residence: 1942, Arrowsmith, Dawson Township, McLean County Illinois, USA; Age: 60
Notes:
Buried:
Friends CemeteryWilliam married Karoline A Doenitz Abt 1907, USA. Karoline (daughter of Otto Doenitz and Lena Burkhart) was born 20 Mar 1885, McLean County, Illinois, USA; died 1 Mar 1957; was buried Mar 1957, Bentown, McLean County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Raymond Robert Shields was born 1 Oct 1910, Holder, McLean County, Illinois, USA; died 5 Oct 1995, Normal, McLean County, Illinois, USA; was buried Oct 1995, Bentown, McLean County, Illinois, USA.
- Orie W Shields was born 18 Oct 1912, Illinois, USA; died 7 Aug 1975.
- Mary Louise Shields
- Noah Vernon Shields was born 25 Nov 1916, Illinois, USA; died 30 Sep 1968; was buried Oct 1968, Colfax, McLean County, Illinois, USA.
2. Milton Henry Shields was born 1 Dec 1847, Indiana, USA (son of James Shields and Martha Mahan); died 22 Nov 1916, Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA; was buried Nov 1916, Downs, McLean County, Illinois, USA. Other Events:
- Find A Grave Memorial Number: 137223148
- Race: American
- Race: White
- Occupation: Farmer
Notes:
Buried:
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Died:
Death Age: 68Milton — Mary Jane Shrigley. Mary (daughter of William Shrigley and Jane Ross) was born 28 Jan 1854, Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; died 20 Nov 1941, Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA; was buried Nov 1941, Downs, McLean County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Mary Jane Shrigley was born 28 Jan 1854, Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA (daughter of William Shrigley and Jane Ross); died 20 Nov 1941, Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA; was buried Nov 1941, Downs, McLean County, Illinois, USA. Other Events:
- Find A Grave Memorial Number: 137223195
- Race: White
- Occupation: Housewife
- Residence: Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Marital Status: W
Notes:
Buried:
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Died:
Death Age: 87Children:
- 1. William Lester Shields was born 21 Jul 1882, Holder, McLean County, Illinois, USA; died 3 Dec 1952, McLean County, Illinois, USA; was buried Dec 1952, Bentown, McLean County, Illinois, USA.
Generation: 3
4. James Shields was born , Kentucky, USA. James — Martha Mahan. Martha was born , Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Martha Mahan was born , Kentucky, USA. Children:
- 2. Milton Henry Shields was born 1 Dec 1847, Indiana, USA; died 22 Nov 1916, Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA; was buried Nov 1916, Downs, McLean County, Illinois, USA.
6. William Shrigley was born , Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA. William — Jane Ross. Jane was born , Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]
7. Jane Ross was born , Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA. Children:
- 3. Mary Jane Shrigley was born 28 Jan 1854, Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; died 20 Nov 1941, Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA; was buried Nov 1941, Downs, McLean County, Illinois, USA.