Sister Marie de Montfort Joan Elizabeth Shields 
Joan Elizabeth was born on March 2nd, 1929 in Lutheran Hospital - Brooklyn,Queens,NY and her baptism took place on March 17th, 1929 in Blessed Sacrament Church,Brooklyn,NY.1 Joan Elizabeth's father was Anthony Joseph (Tony?) Shields and her mother was Elizabeth Rita Henry. Her paternal grandparents were Francis Joseph (Frank) Shields and Anna Margaret (Annie) Albert; her maternal grandparents are Peter *Henry and Catherine *Hunt. She has a brother and a sister, named Living and Living.General Notes
BIOGRAPHY: Entered religious service as a Sister of St. Joseph - Sister Marie de Montfort, February 5, 1947 at the age of 17+
Education: Elementary: St. Thomas Apostle, Woodhaven - grades 1-6.
Holy Name of Mary, Valley Stream 7-8
Our Lady of Wisdom Academy, Ozone Park, NY
College: B.S. Nazareth College, Rochester, NY
M.S. Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA
State Certification - Administration - Fordham University, NY
Teaching positions: St. Benedict Joseph,Richmond Hill, NY-music-17 years; Holy Trinity High School, Huntington, NY-music-4 years; St. Angela Hall High School, Brooklyn, NY-music and English-3 years; and St. Angela Hall Elementary, Brooklyn, NY-principal-5 years.
Hobbies: music (piano, organ, and chorus), cooking, reading, tennis, and swimming.
Congregational positions: Superior - St. Angela Hall Convent 1970-76, Regional Superior of Queens County 1978-?.
-
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
-
*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 1786 in Scotland?
- b.Bet 3 Jun 1831-2 in New York d.July 14, 1901 6:30 a.m in Brooklyn,Kings Co. NY
- b.~ 1800 in New York
- b.Jan 1868 in Brooklyn,Kings Co. NY d.10 Feb 1934 in Park East Hospital,New York City,NY
- b. in New York d.< 1872
- b.16 Aug 1904 in New York City,NY d.23 Sep 1997 in Rockville Centre,Nassau,NY
- b.Abt 1820? in Germany
- b.17 Aug 1844 in Bavaria,Germany d.29 Jul 1890 in Maspeth Ave. (in the vicinity of Newtown Creek,Brooklyn,Kings,NY
- b. in Germany
- b.04 Oct 1870 in Brooklyn,Kings,NY d.17 Jan 1939 in New York
- b.1801 in Bergen Op Zoom?,Netherlands
- b.~ 1825
- b.~ 1850 in New York d.05 May 1871 in Brooklyn,Kings Co.,NY
- b.~ 1829
- b.02 Mar 1929 in Lutheran Hospital - Brooklyn,Queens,NY
- b.1904 in New York City,NY d.28 Feb 1963 in Valley Stream,NY
-
Page last modified