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Viola Shields

Female 1873 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Viola Shields 
    Born 5 Jul 1873  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I40780  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2012 

    Father Salathiel Shields,   b. 27 Aug 1835, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1919, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Amanda Jane Thornton,   b. 12 Mar 1836, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1920, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married CA 1854  [1
    Notes 

    • 1860 Jackson, VA # 193-183
      Salathiel Shields 24 VA
      A J 22 VA
      H M 3 m Va
      Margt E 2 Va

      1870 Cologne, Mason, WV #80
      Shields, Selathiel 36 VA
      Amanda J 34 VA
      Hiram A 15 VA
      Margaret 13 Va
      William 11 VA
      Irvin L 9 WV
      Phillip 5
      Henry S 5
      George 3
      Peter 1

      1880 Census Place: Cologne, Mason, West Virginia Page 229B
      Salathiel SHIELDS Self M M W 45 WV
      Amanda J. SHIELDS Wife F M W 43 WV
      Hiram M. SHIELDS Son M M W 23 WV
      Sarah Ann SHIELDS DauL F M W 19 WV
      Arthur C. SHIELDS GSon M S W 3 WV
      Margret E. SHIELDS Dau F S W 22 WV
      William M. SHIELDS Son M S W 20 WV
      Lewis E. SHIELDS Son M S W 18 WV
      Philip S. SHIELDS Son M S W 15 WV
      Henry S. SHIELDS Son M S W 15 WV
      Geo. M. SHIELDS Son M S W 13 WV
      Peter E. SHIELDS Son M S W 10 WV
      Noah SHIELDS Son M S W 9 WV
      Viola SHIELDS Dau F S W 7 WV
      Mary J. SHIELDS Dau F S W 4 WV
      Sarah F. SHIELDS Dau F S W 3 WV
      Rosa SHIELDS Dau F S W 11M WV

      1900 Cologne, Mason, WV
      Shields, Salathiel 8/1835 m 45y WV WVWV
      Amanda J 3/1837 m 45y 14-10 children WV WV OH
      William M son 12/1863 s WV
      Sheridan son 2/1867 s WV
      Peter E son 9/1870 WV
      Sayre, Ora servant 3/1893 WV OH WV

      1910 Cologne, Mason, WV #40 all born WV WV WV
      Shields, William 48 m1- 9y
      Lillie M 34 m2- 9y 3-3 children
      Jessie M son 5
      Hattie J da 2
      Floid son 5/12
      Selician father 74 m1-
      Amand mother 71 m1 3-3 children

      September 1889, Mary Jane, Sarah and Cordelia died of diptheria.
    Family ID F11658  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John C Riffle,   b. CA 1873, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 24 Oct 1897  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 10/24/1897
      Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States
      John C Riffle, 24, Mason, Mason
      Viola Shields, 23, Mason, Mason
    Family ID F25153  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S655] Birth Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    3. [S16] Marriage Records, Mason Co, WV.