Benjamin W. Shields

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Benjamin W. Shields

Benjamin W. was born on December 19th, 1886 in Monroe County, Indiana. Benjamin W.'s father was Isaac Shields and his mother was Izella Todd. His paternal grandparents were James Madison Shields and Martha J. Sciscoe. He had two brothers named Bert and Emert. He was the youngest of the three children. He died at the age of 81 on February 12th, 1968 in Monroe County, Indiana. He was buried in Little Union Cemetery, Unionville, Monroe Co., Indiana.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Robert Shields ^*
  - b.04 Jul 1744 in Harrisburg, Virginia d.18 Jan 1802 in Sevier Co., Tennessee
  
  David Shields
  - b.1766 in Augusta Co., Virginia d.>  1805 in Athens, Tennessee
  
  Nancy Stockton
  - b.1745 in Albemarle Co., Virginia d. in Sevier Co., Tennessee
  
  Joseph Shields
  - b.1785 in Sevier Co., Tennessee d.05 Apr 1841 in Monroe County, Indiana
  
  UNKNOWN Unknown
  - b.Wft Est 1745-1772 d.Wft Est 1787-1840
  
  James Madison Shields
  - b.22 Dec 1823 in Bourbon Co., Kentucky d.13 Jul 1897 in Monroe County, Indiana
  
  Edward, Jr Masterson ^*
  - b.~  1730 in Fairfax Co., Virginia d.29 Apr 1790 in Wayne Co., North Carolina
  
  Caleb Masterson
  - b.~  1758 in Fairfax Co., Virginia d.>  1819 in Bourbon Co., Kentucky
  
  Mary Coleman ^*
  - b.~  1730 in Fairfax Co., Virginia d.<  1788 in Dobbs Co., North Carolina
  
  Sarah "Sally" Masterson
  - b.14 Feb 1794 in Bourbon Co., Kentucky d.31 Oct 1878 in Monroe County, Indiana
  
  UNKNOWN Thomas
  
  Jenny Champ
  - b.~  1760 d. in Bourbon Co., Kentucky
  
  Peggy ?
  
  Isaac Shields
  - b.1859 in Indiana
  
  Martha J. Sciscoe
  - b.10 Apr 1827 in Kentucky d.02 May 1872 in Monroe County, Indiana
  
  Benjamin W. Shields
  - b.19 Dec 1886 in Monroe County, Indiana d.12 Feb 1968 in Monroe County, Indiana
  
  Izella Todd
  - b.~  1857
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Benjamin W.'s family with Bertha Hyde

‌Benjamin W. and Bertha were married in a religious ceremony on December 22nd, 1906 in Monroe County, Indiana. They had four sons and three daughters, named Clarence, James E., Robert H., Benjamin "Bennie", Beatrice, Jennie and Helen.

Children

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