Richard Shields 
Richard was born on July 4th, 1764 in Rockingham Co., Virginia. Richard's father was Robert Shields and his mother was Nancy Stockton. His paternal grandparents were John Shields and Margaret Perry. He had nine brothers and a sister, named Thomas, David, William, John, James, Robert, Joseph, Benjamin, Jesse and Janet. He was the third oldest of the eleven children.General Notes
Second of the Ten Brothers. According to John A. Shields, lived and died
in East Tennessee, and had many descendants there and in North Georgia.
Christine Brownlee reports that records of Pigeon Creek Baptist Church
show that 30 September 1808 the church fined Richard Shields and Henry
Haggard for "illegal action." In August 1838, Richard was clerk of the
congregation.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1600 in County Antrim, Ireland d.1655 in County Armagh, Ireland
- b.1633 in County Armagh, Ireland d.1712 in Newcastle, Delaware
- b.1668 in Kent Co., Maryland d.1741 in Augusta Co., Virginia
- b.1709 in Chester Co., Pennsylvania d.Jan 1772 in Harrisburg, Virginia
- b.1668 d.> 1741
- b.04 Jul 1744 in Harrisburg, Virginia d.18 Jan 1802 in Sevier Co., Tennessee
- b.21 Oct 1710 d.Wft Est 1747-1805
- b.04 Jul 1764 in Rockingham Co., Virginia
- b.1745 in Albemarle Co., Virginia d. in Sevier Co., Tennessee
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‌Richard and UNKNOWN were married in a religious ceremony in 1783.
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