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Male Francis Joseph (Frank) Shields Click to view Francis Joseph (Frank) Shields in the family tree

Francis Joseph, known as Frank, was born in January 1868 in Brooklyn,Kings Co. NY.1   Frank's father was Andrew Sylvester Shields and his mother was Anna *unknown Mrs. Duffey.  His paternal grandparents are James Shields and Hannah *. He had a sister named Catherine. He had six half-brothers and five half-sisters, and also two half-siblings of unknown gender, named James, Andrew, Robert, Frank, Andrew, William, Hannah, Margaret, Abby J., Mamie, Mammie, 2 Unknown Children and 7 Unknown Children.  He died  due to chronic myocardis, gastric ulcer and cholelethiares(sp?) at the age of 66 on February 10th, 1934 in Park East Hospital,New York City,NY.  He was buried on February 14th, 1934 in St. Johns Cemetery #1882.2 2 



Frank's family with Anna Margaret (Annie) Albert

‌Frank and Annie were married in a religious ceremony.  They had eight sons and a daughter, named Frank, Edward, Lester, Jim?, John Frank, Tony?, Bill, Arthur Merritt and Lillian.

1 {Frank Shields household, 1900 US census, Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY}
2 {Francis Shields death, 10 feb 1934, New York Department of Health}
3 {Frank Shields household, 1930 U.S. census, Hempstead, Village of Valley Stream, Nassau County, New York}
4 {Services Held For James Shields, Old-Time Resident}
5 {Aunt Peg (Margaret Shields/Eberhardt)}
6 {SSDI}
Further sources/citations:
{Andrew Shields household, 1870 US census, Ward 14, Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY}, {Andrew Shields household, 1880 US census, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York}, {Brooklyn, New York Directories 1888-1890}, {Frank Shields household, 1930 U.S. census, Hempstead, Village of Valley Stream, Nassau County, New York}, Interview of Arthur Meritt Shields by Peggy Eberhardt, {GEDCOM File : .gedall.ged}

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