William Lester Shields

William Lester Shields

Male 1882 - 1952  (70 years)

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  • Name William Lester Shields  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Born 21 Jul 1882  Holder, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1910  Oldtown, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Age: 27; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Physical Description 1918  Holder, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    medium height and build with blue eyes and dark hair 
    Find A Grave Memorial Number 10923717 
    Race White  [16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
    Occupation 1918  Holder, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [22, 23
    farmer 
    Residence 1918  Holder, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [24
    Age: 35 
    Residence 1920  Oldtown, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [25
    Age: 37; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1930  Arrowsmith, Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [26
    Age: 47; Marital Status: Married 
    Residence 1935  Arrowsmith, Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [27
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Arrowsmith, Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [28
    Age: 57; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1942  Arrowsmith, Dawson Township, McLean County Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [29
    Age: 60 
    Buried Dec 1952  Bentown, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Friends Cemetery
    Died 3 Dec 1952  McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I9211  obenlandGenealogy
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2018 

    Father Milton Henry Shields,   b. 1 Dec 1847, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1916, Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Jane Shrigley,   b. 28 Jan 1854, Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1941, Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F3711  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Karoline A Doenitz,   b. 20 Mar 1885, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1957  (Age 71 years) 
    Married Abt 1907  USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [30
    Children 
     1. Raymond Robert Shields,   b. 1 Oct 1910, Holder, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1995, Normal, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  [natural]
     2. Orie W Shields,   b. 18 Oct 1912, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1975  (Age 62 years)  [natural]
     3. Mary Louise Shields
     4. Noah Vernon Shields,   b. 25 Nov 1916, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1968  (Age 51 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F3638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4039] William Lester Shields Memorial, Memorial number 10923717, created by Tony Cannon on 6 May 2005; accessed 5 April 2015.

    2. [S722] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: McLean; Roll: 1614320; Draft Board: 1.
      Record for William Lester Shields
      US, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - William Lester Shields
      US, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - William Lester Shields


    3. [S784] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 266.
      Record for William Lester Shields
      US, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 - William Lester Shields
      US, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 - William Lester Shields


    4. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Arrowsmith, Mclean, Illinois; Roll: 535; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 130.0; FHL microfilm: 2340270.
      Record for W Lester Shields
      1930 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1930 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    5. [S724] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Oldtown, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T625_387; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 1013.
      Record for Lester Shields
      1920 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1920 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    6. [S721] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Oldtown, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T624_306; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374319.
      Record for Lester Shields
      1910 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1910 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    7. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T627_841; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57-5.
      Record for Lester Shilds
      1940 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1940 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    8. [S722] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: McLean; Roll: 1614320; Draft Board: 1.
      Record for William Lester Shields
      US, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - William Lester Shields
      US, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - William Lester Shields


    9. [S784] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 266.
      Record for William Lester Shields
      US, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 - William Lester Shields
      US, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 - William Lester Shields


    10. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Arrowsmith, Mclean, Illinois; Roll: 535; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 130.0; FHL microfilm: 2340270.
      Record for W Lester Shields
      1930 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1930 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    11. [S724] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Oldtown, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T625_387; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 1013.
      Record for Lester Shields
      1920 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1920 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    12. [S721] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Oldtown, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T624_306; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374319.
      Record for Lester Shields
      1910 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1910 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    13. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T627_841; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57-5.
      Record for Lester Shilds
      1940 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1940 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    14. [S721] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Oldtown, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T624_306; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374319.
      Record for Lester Shields
      1910 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1910 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    15. [S722] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: McLean; Roll: 1614320; Draft Board: 1.
      Record for William Lester Shields
      US, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - William Lester Shields
      US, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - William Lester Shields


    16. [S722] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: McLean; Roll: 1614320; Draft Board: 1.
      Record for William Lester Shields
      US, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - William Lester Shields
      US, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - William Lester Shields


    17. [S784] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 266.
      Record for William Lester Shields
      US, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 - William Lester Shields
      US, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 - William Lester Shields


    18. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Arrowsmith, Mclean, Illinois; Roll: 535; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 130.0; FHL microfilm: 2340270.
      Record for W Lester Shields
      1930 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1930 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    19. [S724] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Oldtown, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T625_387; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 1013.
      Record for Lester Shields
      1920 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1920 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    20. [S721] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Oldtown, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T624_306; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374319.
      Record for Lester Shields
      1910 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1910 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    21. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T627_841; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57-5.
      Record for Lester Shilds
      1940 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1940 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    22. [S722] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: McLean; Roll: 1614320; Draft Board: 1.
      Record for William Lester Shields
      US, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - William Lester Shields
      US, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - William Lester Shields


    23. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Arrowsmith, Mclean, Illinois; Roll: 535; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 130.0; FHL microfilm: 2340270.
      Record for W Lester Shields
      1930 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1930 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    24. [S722] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: McLean; Roll: 1614320; Draft Board: 1.
      Record for William Lester Shields
      US, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - William Lester Shields
      US, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - William Lester Shields


    25. [S724] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Oldtown, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T625_387; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 1013.
      Record for Lester Shields
      1920 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1920 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    26. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Arrowsmith, Mclean, Illinois; Roll: 535; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 130.0; FHL microfilm: 2340270.
      Record for W Lester Shields
      1930 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1930 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    27. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T627_841; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57-5.
      Record for Lester Shilds
      1940 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1940 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    28. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T627_841; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57-5.
      Record for Lester Shilds
      1940 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1940 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields


    29. [S784] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 266.
      Record for William Lester Shields
      US, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 - William Lester Shields
      US, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 - William Lester Shields


    30. [S721] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Oldtown, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T624_306; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374319.
      Record for Lester Shields
      1910 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields
      1910 United States Federal Census - William Lester Shields