Benjamin
Shields
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Shields
and Mary (McLaren) Shields
Brother of
Jane (Shields) Hopping, Robert Shields, Elizabeth (Shields) Penington, Lucinda (Shields) Kennedy, Martha (Shields) Roberts and William Henry Shields
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 69
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Benjamin was born in 1835. He was the son of Joseph Shields and Mary McLaren. He passed away in 1904.
Sources
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 November 2019), memorial page for Benjamin Shields (30 Mar 1835–2 May 1904), Find A Grave Memorial no. 33199288, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA ; Maintained by David Strong (contributor 46918906) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Benjamin:
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~1.56%
~1.56%
Cynthia (Brosa) Irvine 
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Deborah (Hughes) Boguszewski :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LL5196454 [compare]
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