Walter was born March 23, 1927 in Fresno, California, United States of America to Walter Shields and Verna Cox.[1] He died March 8, 1994 and is buried at Oaklawn Cemetery, La Cygne, Linn County, Kansas, USA.[2]
Buried, Oaklawn Cemetery, La Cygne, Linn County, Kansas, USA
Sources
↑ "California Birth Index, 1905-1995," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2R9-5DH : accessed 26 March 2015), Walter Raymond Shields, 23 Mar 1927; citing Fresno, California, United States, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento.
"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7QF-W37 : accessed 26 March 2015), Walter R Shields in household of Walter Shields, Lincoln, Linn, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0007, sheet 1A, family 13, line 47, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 708; FHL microfilm 2,340,443.
"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRKN-B5V : accessed 26 March 2015), Walter Raymond Shields in household of Walter Shields, Lincoln Township, Linn, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 54-9, sheet 10B, family 230, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 1241.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Walter:
Shields-807 and Shields-2559 appear to represent the same person because: still cleaning up unwarranted creation of duplicate person, in this case my father, Walter Raymond.