Ancestry of
Henry Wells Shields
(1811–1895)
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- 1st Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 1
- Father:
- Moses Shields
- Mother:
- Celia Arnett
- Birth Date:
- 22 Sep 1811
- Birth Location:
- Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 2 Jun 1895
- Death Location:
- Clayton County, Georgia
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Adamson Family Cemetery, Rex, Clayton, Georgia
Henry Wells Shields
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Marriages for Henry Wells Shields
- Spouse:
- Christian Patterson
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Sources for Henry Wells Shields
- 1 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia, Record for H W Shields.
- 2 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 11/05/2012).
- 3 The New York Times (New York, New York), 16 JUN 2012, "Meet Your Cousin, the First Lady: A Family Story Long Hidden".
- 4 The New York Times (New York, New York), 22 JUN 2012, "The First Family: A New Glimpse of Michelle Obama’s White Ancestors".
- 5 Swarns, Rachel L., American Tapestry: The Story of the Black, White, and Multiracial Ancestors of Michelle Obama, New York: HarperCollins Publishers (2012), 222, 299, 302.