Waterloo Region Generations
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James Shiels

Male Abt 1826 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name James Shiels 
    Born Abt 1826  of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1856  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    butcher 
    Occupation 1856  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    flesher 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    stock dealer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-133078 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I133078  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Margaret Brown,   b. Abt 1826, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 3 Jul 1856  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. James Robert Shiels,   b. 14 Jul 1858, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Ida Shiels,   b. 3 Apr 1862, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
     3. David Brown Shiels,   b. 1 Dec 1864, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. George Shiels,   c. 3 Jan 1869, United Presbyterian Church, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. William Walter Shiels,   b. 5 Nov 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F32828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 9 Jul 1856.
      Brown, Margaret married 3 Jul 1856 to James SHIELS In Galt, by Rev James Strang. James, butcher, of Galt; Margaret, step-daughter Wm Little, innkeeper, Dumfries.

    2. [S110] Church Records - ON, Waterloo Co., Cambridge - First United.
      James Shields, Flesher of Galt, Married Margaret Brown, Spinster of North Dumfries , Witn: John & Robert Brown, 3 July 1856 By License In Galt

    3. [S573] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - Union Presbyterian Church.
      William Walter Shields Born 05 Nov 1871 Dumfries Twp Parents James Shields & Margt. Brown baptized 03 Mar 1872 Occupation: Stock Dealer

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1826 - of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - butcher - 1856 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - flesher - 1856 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Jul 1856 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - stock dealer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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