Married Matilda Arnett in 1783.
Children:
Matilda Arnett 1765 – 1820
Arnett Shields 1782 – 1844
Robert Shields 1784 – 1850
Benjamin Franklin Shields 1786 – 1852
Phebe Shields 1788 –
Parents:
Robert Shields 1749 – 1802
Nancy Stockton 1745 – 1805
Grandfather:
Richard Stockton Sr. (1710-1775)
Siblings: (10 Smokey Mountain Shields brothers.)
Jeanette Shields 1762 – 1827
Thomas Shields 1763 – 1797
David Shields 1766 – 1815
William Shields 1768 – 1823
John Shields (1769-1809) - Lewis and Clark Expedition
James Shields 1770 – 1847
Robert Shields 1772 – 1835
Joseph Shields 1773 – 1847
Benjamin Shields 1775 – 1819
Ezeziel Shields 1777 – 1778
Col Jesse Shields 1782 – 1848
RICHARD SHIELDS was born July 4, 1764 and married in 1783. After settling in Tennessee in 1784, he spent the rest of his life there. He had more descendants than any of the other "Ten Brothers" except William.
From "Three Kansas Pioneer Families: Stalker-Shields-Martin" by John A. Shields, privately published in a limited edition of 200 copies, May, 1949.
Married Matilda Arnett in 1783.
Children:
Matilda Arnett 1765 – 1820
Arnett Shields 1782 – 1844
Robert Shields 1784 – 1850
Benjamin Franklin Shields 1786 – 1852
Phebe Shields 1788 –
Parents:
Robert Shields 1749 – 1802
Nancy Stockton 1745 – 1805
Grandfather:
Richard Stockton Sr. (1710-1775)
Siblings: (10 Smokey Mountain Shields brothers.)
Jeanette Shields 1762 – 1827
Thomas Shields 1763 – 1797
David Shields 1766 – 1815
William Shields 1768 – 1823
John Shields (1769-1809) - Lewis and Clark Expedition
James Shields 1770 – 1847
Robert Shields 1772 – 1835
Joseph Shields 1773 – 1847
Benjamin Shields 1775 – 1819
Ezeziel Shields 1777 – 1778
Col Jesse Shields 1782 – 1848
RICHARD SHIELDS was born July 4, 1764 and married in 1783. After settling in Tennessee in 1784, he spent the rest of his life there. He had more descendants than any of the other "Ten Brothers" except William.
From "Three Kansas Pioneer Families: Stalker-Shields-Martin" by John A. Shields, privately published in a limited edition of 200 copies, May, 1949.
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