Harry Wilber Shields

1875 - Aft 1930  (> 56 years)

• Name	Harry Wilber Shields
  Born	29 Apr 1875	, ,Illinois,United States   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	A716D3F60110FA4EA3330AB26B4EF3ADCA5C
  Died	Aft 1930
  Notes	SOURCES: 1900 US Census Harry Shield [Harry Shields] Home in 1900: Danville Ward 5, Vermilion, Illinois Age: 25 Birth Date: Apr 1875 Birthplace: Illinois Race: White Gender: Male Relationship to head-of-house: Head Father's Birthplace: Ohio Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Spouse's Name: Della Shield Marriage year: 1896 Marital Status: Married Years married: 4 - Della Shield [Della Shields] Age: 20 Birth Date: Jul 1879 Birthplace: Illinois Race: White Gender: Female Relationship to head-of-house: Wife Father's Birthplace: Illinois Mother's Birthplace: Illinois Mother: number of living children: 1 Mother: How many children: 1 Spouse's Name: Harry Shield Marriage year: 1896 Marital Status: Married Years married: 4 - Ercel Shield [Ercel Shields] Age: 2 Birth Date: Nov 1897 Birthplace: Illinois Race: White Gender: Female Relationship to head-of-house: Daughter Father's name: Harry Shield Father's Birthplace: Illinois Mother's name: Della Shield Mother's Birthplace: Illinois Marital Status: Single Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Danville Ward 5, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T623_348; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. 1910 US Census Harry W Shields Age in 1910: 35 Estimated Birth Year: 1875 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Ohio Mother's Birth Place: Indiana Spouse's Name: Bella L Shields Home in 1910: Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male - Bella L Shields[Della R Shields] Age in 1910: 30 Estimated Birth Year: 1880 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to Head of House: Wife Father's Birth Place: Indiana Mother's Birth Place: Illinois Spouse's Name: Harry W Shields Home in 1910: Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Female - Ercel Shields Age in 1910: 12 Estimated Birth Year: 1898 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Harry W Shields Father's Birth Place: Illinois Mother's name: Bella L Shields Mother's Birth Place: Illinois Home in 1910: Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Female - Juanita Shields Age in 1910: 6 Estimated Birth Year: 1904 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Harry W Shields Father's Birth Place: Illinois Mother's name: Bella L Shields Mother's Birth Place: Illinois Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Female - Genevive Shields Age in 1910: 4 Estimated Birth Year: 1906 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Harry W Shields Father's Birth Place: Illinois Mother's name: Bella L Shields Mother's Birth Place: Illinois Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Female Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T624_330; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0156; Image: 594; FHL Number: 1374343. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006 1918 - World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 <http://www.ancestry.com> Harry Wilber Shields, Birth Date:29 Apr 1875, Race: White City:Danville,County:VermilionState:Illinois FHL Roll Number: 1613187, DraftBoard:0 Age:43, Occupation:Painting Contractor, Nearest Relative: Adilla Litta Shields, Height: Tall/Build: Color of Eyes:Blue,Hair:Dark, Signature: Harry Wilber Shields Source Citation: Registration Location: Vermilion County, Illinois; Roll: 1613187; Draft Board: 0. 12 Sept 1918. Source Information: Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. 1920 US Census Harry Shields Home in 1920: Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois Age: 45 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)[Head] Spouse's Name: Della Shields Father's Birth Place: Indiana Mother's Birth Place: Indiana Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Own Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes. - Della Shields [Dellie Shields] Home in 1920: Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois Age: 40 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's Name: Harry Shields Father's Birth Place: Illinois Mother's Birth Place: Illinois Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Female Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes - Ercil Shields [Ercel Shields] Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Harry Shields Father's Birth Place: Illinois Mother's name: Della Shields Mother's Birth Place: Illinois Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Female Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes {Ercel Shields rather than Ercil Shields.This is my grandmother. Submitted by MollySchaffenacker on 11/1/2010} - Juaneta Shields [Geiameta Shields] Age: 16 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1904 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Harry Shields Father's Birth Place: Illinois Mother's name: Della Shields Mother's Birth Place: Illinois Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Female Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes - Genevieve Shields [Genevievive Shields]Age: 13 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1907 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Harry Shields Father's Birth Place: Illinois Mother's name: Della Shields Mother's Birth Place: Illinois Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Female Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes. Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_411; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 1037. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. 1930 US Census Harry W Shields, Home in 1930: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois Age: 54 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1876 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Della Shields Race: White. - Della Shields, Age: 50 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880 Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's Name: Harry W Shields Race: White. Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 564; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 536.0. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002
  Person ID	I14933	7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
  Last Modified	29 Jul 2011

  
  

  Father	John Shields,   b. 1828, , , Ohio, United States
  Mother	Mary Jane Dowers,   b. 13 Oct 1842, , Ripley, Indiana, United States ,   d. 28 Feb 1931  (Age 88 years)
  Married	1861  [8]
  Family ID	F664	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Adilla Litta "Della" McHarry,   b. Jul 1879, , ,Illinois,United States ,   d. Aft 1930  (Age ~ 52 years)
  Married	Abt 1894  [4]
  Children	+ 1. Ercel U Shields,   b. 4 Nov 1897, , ,Illinois,United States ,   d. Apr 1986, of East China, Saint Clair, Michigan, United States  (Age 88 years) + 2. Juanita Shields,   b. 9 Oct 1903, , ,Illinois,United States ,   d. 12 Aug 2005, Chrisman, Vermilion ,Illinois,United States  (Age 101 years)   3. Genevive Shields,   b. 25 Sep 1906, , ,Illinois,United States ,   d. 13 Oct 1999, of Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino, California, United States  (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F15814	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S175] MORE ROOM, Verne W. Dowers, (by The Dowers Company, Wagoner Printing Co, Galesburg, Illinois, 1994), pg. 133. [S42] 1880 US Census, US Gov., (Ancestry.com). [S1360] World War I Draft Registration Card, US Gov., (Ancestry.com). [S93] 1900 US Census, US Gov, (Ancestry.com). [S22] 1910 US Census, US Gov., (Ancestry.com). [S21] 1920 US Census, US Gov, (Ancestry.com). [S120] 1930 US Census, US Gov, (Ancestry.com). [S175] MORE ROOM, Verne W. Dowers, (by The Dowers Company, Wagoner Printing Co, Galesburg, Illinois, 1994), pg. 119.