Born in Leake County, Mississippi, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Francis Henry Shields
and Lovina Matilda (Horn) Shields
Sister of
John T. Shields, Henry S. Shields, Lisha A. Shields, William Washington Shields, Mary Ann Azalee (Shields) Jeffcoats, Margaret Lucy Ann (Shields) Watkins, Lula (Shields) McCollum and Elijah J. Shields
Wife of
Haden W. Sessums
— married
6 Sep 1900 in Leake Co., Mississippi
Mother of
Warner Ray Sessums and John Costly Sessums
Died
at age 91
in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Nov 2013
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Biography
Tempi Elizabeth "Betty" Shields was the daughter of Francis Henry Shields and Lovina Matilda Horn. Tempi Elizabeth "Betty" Shields Sessums, 3rd wife of Haden W. Sessums wed 06 Sep 1900 in Leake Co., Mississippi.
Buried in Parker Cemetery,
Sources
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP8Y-C1Y : accessed 1 March 2020), Bettie Sessums in household of Hayden W Sessums, Beat 4, Leake, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 71, sheet 6B, family 84, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 747; FHL microfilm 1,374,760.
- "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM1F-1CX : accessed 1 March 2020), Bettie Sessums, Beat 4, Leake, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 8, sheet 4B, line 80, family 80, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1154; FHL microfilm 2,340,889.
- "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBSW-QTS : 27 July 2019), Bettie, Beat 4, Leake, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 40-11, sheet 5B, line 58, family 80, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2041.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKQ-T449 : 11 July 2016), Tempi Elizabeth Shields Sessums, 1965; Burial, Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, United States of America, Parker Cemetery; citing Find A Grave: Memorial #36755653.
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