Sarah Ritter (Hanson) Shields (1874 - 1949)

Born 25 Jun 1874 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Joseph McConnell — married 25 Jan 1896 in Camden, Camden, New Jersey, United States

Descendants

Died 3 Aug 1949 at age 75 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Descendant of Thomas and Joan Mildenhall.

Sarah Shields Obit

Her first marriage was to John McConnell correct date 25 Jan 1896 as shown in marriage lines.^[1] with whom she has 5 children. After his death she remarried about 1917 to Joseph Sheilds and has 2 children with him.

She is buried in the Greenmount Cemetery, Hammonton, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA^[2]

• Mendenhall Person: I90386

Census

1880 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States^[3]

1910 Hammonton Ward 1, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States^[4]

1920 Chester Ward 5, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States^[5]

1930 Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania^[6]

1940 Ward 18, Philadelphia, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ '"New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1985," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ2L-CH4 : accessed 8 January 2016), John Mcconnell and Sarah Hanson, 25 Jan 1895; citing 495,721.
2. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #12307624
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWJL-2L2 : accessed 8 January 2016), Sarah Hanson in household of Sarne Hanson, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 428, sheet 125B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1180; FHL microfilm 1,255,180.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKRT-JWJ : accessed 8 January 2016), Sarah Mcconnell in household of John Mcconnell, Hammonton Ward 1, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 34, sheet 4A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,880.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFRP-7VF : accessed 8 January 2016), Sarah Shields in household of Joseph Shields, Chester Ward 5, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 10B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,561.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHSN-MZG : accessed 8 January 2016), Sarah R Shields in entry for Joseph J Shields, 1930.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQJW-BW1 : accessed 8 January 2016), Sarah Shields, Ward 18, Philadelphia, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 51-299, sheet 2A, family 26, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3696.