Joseph was laid to rest in Allens Creek Cemetery, Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States with a death date of 5 April 1841.[1]
Residence
In the 1810 census Joseph was in Indiana Territory, Harrison County, Indiana.[2]
In the 1830 census Joseph was in Western Division, Harrison, Kentucky.[3]
In the 1840 census Joseph was in Monroe, Indiana.[4]
Sources
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #147347843 (accessed 24 October 2022)
Memorial page for Joseph B Shields (1790-5 Apr 1841), citing Allens Creek Cemetery, Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Gene Cooper (contributor 47924214).
↑1810 Census:
"U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820"
Document: Territorial Papers of the US; Volume Number: Vol 7; Page Number: 634; Family Number: 3 Ancestry Record 2234 #92931 (accessed 24 October 2022)
Joseph Shields in Indiana Territory, Harrison County, Indiana.
↑1830 Census:
"1830 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1830; Census Place: Western Division, Harrison, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 37; Page: 140; Family History Library Film: 0007816 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8058 #1858963 (accessed 24 October 2022)
Joseph Shields in Western Division, Harrison, Kentucky.
↑1840 Census:
"1840 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1840; Census Place: Monroe, Indiana; Roll: 99; Page: 87; Family History Library Film: 0007732 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8057 #2059967 (accessed 24 October 2022)
Joseph Shields in Monroe, Indiana.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph 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 Joseph: