Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC
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Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC
SHIELDS GenealogyDescendants of Robert and Nancy Stockton ShieldsOur traditional history of the Shields family is that our forefathers came from Scotl Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCland into northern Ireland early in 1600. and the descendants were living in Londonderry during the siege of 1685, which lasted 105 days, many died at starvation, and the war under James second lasted until 1690Two traditional stories have come down to US from my grandmother Nancy Agnes Shields of h Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCow her grandmother told for other terrible food conditions during the siege, that rats sold for one-dollar apiece. Also the pathetic story a little LaDecendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC
d (living with the great grandmother) who had discovered a bunch of "greens" near a wall, after gathering them he returned to the door and was killed.SHIELDS GenealogyDescendants of Robert and Nancy Stockton ShieldsOur traditional history of the Shields family is that our forefathers came from Scotl Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC our branch of the Shields could not have come to America before 1690.This Scotch ancestry is confirmed by another line of Shields at Bombay. Nev/ York whose forefathers came from Scotland into Northern Ireland. County of Kaven. in early 1600In "Shields History" by John A. Shields, we find from the Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCrecords a Pennsylvania and Virginia, that John. James and Thomas Shields came from Pennsylvania, Chester County, Into Rockingham County. VA.Garret andDecendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC
Goodpasture History give the marriage of William Shields and Jeanette Parker in Kent County. MD. in 1692 as the parents of James. Thomas and John menSHIELDS GenealogyDescendants of Robert and Nancy Stockton ShieldsOur traditional history of the Shields family is that our forefathers came from Scotl Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOClog while helping to erect a house for John is traditional history in the descendants of William Shields, one of (he 10 brothers, and father of Nancy Agnes Shields, my grandmother.Garret and Goodpasture History also give James. Thomas and John, sons of William and Jeanette Parker Shields as land hol Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCders in. at that time, Augusta County. VA. James died in 1749 leaving two sons: John and Robert. The later it is mentioned especially' as serving as aDecendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC
revolutionary officer all to the war. He married Nancy Stockton in 1761. They had twelve children (1 died in infancy), 10 sounds and one daughter livSHIELDS GenealogyDescendants of Robert and Nancy Stockton ShieldsOur traditional history of the Shields family is that our forefathers came from Scotl Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCnty. PA. Later in 1734 they came into Rockingham County, now Albemarle County. VA. He was given a grant of 400 acres, of land in that County on March 12.1739. Their children were Richard. William. Thomas and Hannah. The later married Adam Godylauch of Albemarle Davies Stockton died in 1769.Richard S Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCtockton, like his father obtained a grant of 400 acres of land on July 22.1745 and later other grants. His wife's name was either Anne or Agnes They hDecendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC
ad five sons and 8 daughters: David, Richard. Thomas. John and Robert; Mary. Sarah. Elizabeth, Deborah, and. Winifred. Jemima and Nancy. Nancy marriedSHIELDS GenealogyDescendants of Robert and Nancy Stockton ShieldsOur traditional history of the Shields family is that our forefathers came from Scotl Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCnn., then a partof NC. Soon after the close of the war of 1783 or very early in 1784Jeanette (or Janet) oldest child and only daughter of Robert and Nancy Stockton Shields was born March 7,1762. The family given in the order of their birth are as follows: Thomas, 1763: Richard. 1764; David. 1766: Wi Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOClliam. 1768: John. 1769: James. 1771; Robert. 1772; Joseph, 1775; the missing brother in 1778. Jesse. 1782Jeanette married Joshua Tipton. son of GenerDecendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC
al John Tipton. Their children were Rhoda. John and Agnes. In April 1793 a call came for volunteers to put down a threatened raid of the Indians. AmonSHIELDS GenealogyDescendants of Robert and Nancy Stockton ShieldsOur traditional history of the Shields family is that our forefathers came from Scotl Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC to name the expectant baby, if a boy. for him if he failed to return. His premonitions were correct; they were ambushed by a band of Cherokee Indians April 18.1793. Joshua was killed and Joseph Shields was severely wounded The child was named Elizabeth What trying days of anxiety were those, testin Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCg ones faith and trust in God.Of Jeanette's family. Rhoda married her cousin. Joshua Shields. Their four children were John Tipton, Nancy. Thomas andDecendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC
Arnet. We have the name of only Nancy's children and those of Amers. Nancy became the wife of John Lindsey, his second marriage. Agnes Tipton married SHIELDS GenealogyDescendants of Robert and Nancy Stockton ShieldsOur traditional history of the Shields family is that our forefathers came from Scotl Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCth her family and others of the Shields relatives, among them her brother James Shields, into Southern IN in 1807, settling first in Harrison County at Brindley Ferry later moving into Jackson County and establishing a fort near the present city of Seymour Co.. IN.John Tipton. only son of Joshua and Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC Jeanette Tipton, married his cousin Jeanette or Jennie Shields, daughter of John Shields.Descendants of Joshua and Jeanette Shields Tipton1.John ShieDecendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC
lds Tipton1. Rhoda Tipton married Joshua Shields1. Agnes Tipton married William Edwards1. Elizabeth Tipton born 1793 married John Denbo, 1818 paragrapSHIELDS GenealogyDescendants of Robert and Nancy Stockton ShieldsOur traditional history of the Shields family is that our forefathers came from Scotl Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCfter the family settled in the fort, as the dates of children born to them are given in 1784 in 1785. Thomas Shields, oldest child of Robert and Nancy Stockton Shields was bom in 1763 and married Rhoda (last name not known). He was the only member of his family killed by the Indians The story as tol Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCd by our line of the family says he was killed a while plowing corn on his land near the fort. Tradition from those still living in the vicinity of thDecendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC
e fort, is that he was shot from ambush on Burch Creek while getting water in his sugar tree orchard with which to boll for sugar. His two little boysSHIELDS GenealogyDescendants of Robert and Nancy Stockton ShieldsOur traditional history of the Shields family is that our forefathers came from Scotl Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCen years of age. unhitched the old blind horse from the sled used for hauling the sugar water and mounted the horse and started for the fort over some of the rougher country in Tennessee. Only by Omnipotent power could this poor old blind horse have reached the fort without falling. Thus the Ilves o Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCf these two brave the boys were saved, they moved to Indiana with Jeanette and family in 1807 or 1808.Joshua, son of Thomas, one of these brave boys,Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC
married his cousin, Rhoda Tipton a daughter of his Aunt Jeanette and Josh Tipton. Upon settling in Harrison County. Indiana, he enrolled in themilitiaSHIELDS GenealogyDescendants of Robert and Nancy Stockton ShieldsOur traditional history of the Shields family is that our forefathers came from Scotl Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC852. His wife Rhoda died July 4.1837. Their children. John Tipton. Nancy. Agnes. Thomas and Arnel of whose descendants we know nothing save of Nancy and Arnet. Nancy married John Lindsey in 1833. Amet married Jane Irwin, May 11,1837. Their descendants will be found in the history written by J. A. Sh Decendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOCields.Descendants of Joshua and Rhoda Tipton Shields1.Thomas Shields m. Rhoda, last name not known2.Joshua Shields m. Rhoda Tipton3.Nancy Shields m. JDecendents of Robert and Nancy SHIELDS.DOC
ohn Lindsey. (2nd m.) in 18334.Rhoda Lindsey b. April 19.1834 m. Samuel O'Hara5.Phoebe O'Hara m. February 17,1852 m. William Pratt went to New York5.MSHIELDS GenealogyDescendants of Robert and Nancy Stockton ShieldsOur traditional history of the Shields family is that our forefathers came from ScotlSHIELDS GenealogyDescendants of Robert and Nancy Stockton ShieldsOur traditional history of the Shields family is that our forefathers came from ScotlGọi ngay
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