Born in Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Robert Lecil Shields
and Amie Elizabeth (Gilbreath) Shields
Sister of
John William Shields, Samuel D Shields, Lucy Lenora (Shields) Cronk, Myrtis Lee (Shields) Turnipseed, Lela Irene (Shields) Strickland, Ruth (Shields) Mason and Emmitt Lecil Shields
Wife of
James Bishop Cronk
— married
[date unknown] (to 23 Sep 1981) [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 62
in Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 May 2018
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Biography
Leola was born in 1919. She was the daughter of Robert Shields and Amie Gilbreath. She married James B. Cronk. She passed away in 1981.
Sources
- 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/3ZRJ-6MM : accessed 12 May 2018), Lelah Shields in household of Lee Shields, Wilson, Walker, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet 10A, line 39, family 192, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 390; FHL microfilm 2,340,125.
- Georgia Death Index: "Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V43L-T4Q : 24 December 2014), Leola A Cronk, 23 Sep 1981; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Catoosa, Georgia, certificate number 034679, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.
- SSDI: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VM1P-8Y3 : 20 May 2014), Leola Cronk, Sep 1981; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
See also:
- Find A Grave: Memorial #22372593
- FamilySearch profile
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leola by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Leola:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leola by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Leola:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Katie (Collins) Goodwin 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member KatieMGoodwin
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~1.56%
Jennifer Bohannon :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jenniferbohannon1983
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Baria McCarty :
23andMe, GEDmatch M566550 [compare]
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