Walter Shields (1889 - 1955)

Born 13 Jan 1889 in Peavine, Walker County, Georgia

Ancestors

Husband of Verna Augusta (Cox) Shields — married 1925 in Fresno, California

Descendants

Died 21 Oct 1955 at age 66 in Linn County, Kansas

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Biography

Walter was born January 13, 1889 in Georgia, United States of America to Robert Shields and Katherine Blaylock.^[1] He served in World War I with the 60th Engineers as a PFC. He died October 21, 1955 and is buried in Jingo Cemetery, Jingo, Miami County, Kansas, United States of America. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVKQ-CZT2 : accessed 25 March 2015), PFC Walter Shields, 1955; Burial, Jingo, Miami, Kansas, United States of America, Jingo Cemetery; citing record ID 35248470, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

See also:

• "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7QF-W33 : accessed 26 March 2015), Walter Shields, Lincoln, Linn, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0007, sheet 1A, family 13, line 45, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 708; FHL microfilm 2,340,443.

• "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKN-B5N : accessed 25 March 2015), Walter Shields, Lincoln Township, Linn, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 54-9, sheet 10B, family 230, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 1241.