Viola
Shields
Born in Mason, West Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Salathiel Shields
and Amanda J (Thornton) Shields
Sister of
Hiram Madison Shields, Margaret E. Shields, Lewis E. Shields, William M. Shields, Henry S. Shields, Philip Sheridan Shields, George Melvin Shields, Peter E. Shields, Mary J. Shields, Noah Shields, Sarah F. Shields, Rosa Shields and Cordelia Shields
Wife of
John C. Riffle
— married
1897 in Mason County, West Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Elsie Riffle, Harley Riffle, Ray Riffle, Mina Sylvia (Riffle) Wilson and Irene (Riffle) Cundiff
Died
at age 88
in Wellston, Jackson, Ohio, United States
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Biography
Viola was born in 1873. Viola Shields ... She passed away in 1961. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Sherry Rodriguez, Friday, August 16, 2013.
- 1880 US Census, Cologne District, Mason County, West Virginia, Page 18
- Mason County West Virginia Marriage Records Film No. 567393
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Viola 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 Viola:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Viola 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 Viola:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Dee Christophel D'Errico 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dderrico3333
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~0.78%
John Turley :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Debi (Lyons) Lewis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LG2321989 [compare], Ancestry member Deborah_Lewis
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Stephen Robertson
John Dykes could not have married Viola he was born 120 years before she was
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by Stephen Robertson
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