Born in Astoria, Fulton County, Illinois
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Shields
and Mary (McLaren) Shields
Sister of
Robert Shields, Benjamin Shields, Elizabeth (Shields) Penington, Lucinda (Shields) Kennedy, Martha (Shields) Roberts and William Henry Shields
Wife of
Joseph Weaver Hopping
— married
27 Jul 1854 in Rushville, Illinois
Descendants 
Mother of
Cindarilla Esther (Hopping) Turner, Oliver Perry Hopping, Oscar Seigle Hopping, Joseph Shields Hopping and Sarah Jane (Hopping) Likes
Died
at age 65
in Cimarron Payne County, Oklahoma
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Aug 2016
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Biography
Jane Shields was born February 29, 1832 in Astoria, Fulton County, Illinois, a daughter of Joseph Shields (1811-1883) and Mary McLaren (1810-1879). On July 27, 1854 in Rushville, Illinois, she married widower Rev. Joseph Weaver Hopping (1822-1880); they had six known children. Joseph and his first wife, Celestia Husted (1830-1852), had a son and a daughter. Jane passed July 14, 1897 and was buried at Elm Grove Cemetery, Stillwater, Payne County, Oklahoma.
Children of Jane and Joseph W. Hopping:
- Cindarilla Esther Hopping 1856-1931; m. Owen A. Turner (1849-1934)
- Celestia Hopping
- Oliver “Perry” Hopping 1860–1940; 1m. 1886 Esther Elizabeth née Wilson Orr; 2m. 1893 Lillie Ellen Crawford (1875-1961)
- Oscar Seigle Hopping. 1862–1934; m. Susan T. Yates (1864-1942)
- Joseph Shields Hopping 1864–1933; m. Mary Alice Hartman (1874-1964)
- John William Hopping 1850-1910
- Sarah Jane Hopping 1867–1907; m. 1930 Moses M. Likes (1883-1956)
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25638987/jane-hopping: accessed 20 October 2023), memorial page for Jane Shields Hopping (29 Feb 1832–14 Jul 1897), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25638987, citing Elm Grove Cemetery, Stillwater, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by ConnieB (contributor 48859980).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jane:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jane:
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~3.12%
~3.12%
Cynthia (Brosa) Irvine 
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Deborah (Hughes) Boguszewski :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LL5196454 [compare]
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