Caroline Shields was born on 10 September 1876 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia [1], the daughter of William Shields and Caroline Sonter and the sister of William Silas Shields, Herbert Ernest Shields (Died aged 3 years), Lennie (Liney) Gertrude Shields (Died aged 20 months) and Lineal Edgar A. Shields.
She married Arthur Zadock Mobbs in 1894 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia [2] and they had at least two children, Rupert Arthur Mobbs (1 Feb 1895–1968) and Linda G (Mobbs) Hughes (1897–1962).
Arthur died on 25 November 1896 in Carlingford, New South Wales, Australia, three months before their daughter Linda was born on 25 February 1897.
Caroline then married Frederick Mobbs on 27 March 1899 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia [3]. She and Frederick divorced four years later, on 11 June 1904 in New South Wales, Australia.
On 9 December 1905, she married William John Bevan (1874–1934) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia [4] and their children were John Bevan (1902–Dec), Bruce Bevan (1904–Dec), Rita Catherine Bevan (1906–1920), Alexander John Bevan (1908–1970) and Cyril Wallace Bevan( 1918–1996).
Caroline died on 16 August 1937 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia [5].
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↑Birth:New South Wales Australia Births: Name: SHIELDS CAROLINE Registration number 18149/1876 Father's Given name(s) WILLIAM Mother's Given name(s) CAROLINE District PARRAMATTA
↑Marriage 1:New South Wales Australia Marriages: Registration number 1102/1894 Groom's Family Name MOBBS Groom's Given Name(s) ARTHUR Z Bride's Family Name(s) SHIELDS Bride's Given Name(s) CAROLINE District SYDNEY
↑Marriage 2:New South Wales Australia Marriages: Registration number 2211/1899 Groom's Family Name MOBBS Groom's Given Name(s) FREDERICK Bride's Family Name(s) MOBBS Bride's Given Name(s) CAROLINE District SYDNEY
↑Marriage 3:New South Wales Australia Marriages: Registration number 74/1906 Groom's Family Name BEVAN Groom's Given Name(s) WILLIAM J Bride's Family Name(s) MOBBS Bride's Given Name(s) CAROLINE District SYDNEY
↑Death:New South Wales Australia Deaths: Name: BEVAN CAROLINE Registration number 13020/1937 Father's Given Name(s) WILLIAM Mother's Given Name(s) CAROLINE District SYDNEY
Birth of Son:New South Wales Australia Births: Name: MOBBS RUPERT A Registration number 7294/1895 Father's Given name(s) ARTHUR Mother's Given name(s) CAROLINE District RYDE
Marriage:New South Wales Australia Marriages: Registration number 1547/1932 Groom's Family Name MOBBS Groom's Given Name(s) RUPERT A Bride's Family Name(s) NEIL Bride's Given Name(s) MABEL R District PARRAMATTA
Death:New South Wales Australia Deaths: Name: MOBBS RUPERT ARTHUR Registration number 24466/1968 Father's Given Name(s) AGED 73 YRS Mother's Given Name(s) CAROLINE District PARRAMATTA
Birth of Daughter:New South Wales Australia Births: Name: MOBBS LINDA G Registration number 6847/1897 Father's Given name(s) ARTHUR Z Mother's Given name(s) CAROLINE District RYDE
Marriage:New South Wales Australia Marriages: Registration number 13706/1920 Groom's Family Name HUGHES Groom's Given Name(s) ALFRED J Bride's Family Name(s) MOBBS Bride's Given Name(s) LINDA G District RYDE
Death:New South Wales Australia Deaths: Name: HUGHES LINDA GLADYS Registration number 34321/1962 Father's Given Name(s) ARTHUR Mother's Given Name(s) CAROLINE District PARRAMATTA
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Caroline by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Caroline: