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William Elijah Shields 1885 - 1939

William Elijah Shields was born in 1885 to William Jasper Shields and Mary Elizabeth (Lambert) Shields, and had a sister Bessie Ann (Shields) Conner. He was in a relationship with Lela Amanda (Doan) Clark, and had a child Clara Opal (Shields) Lee. William Shields died at age 53 years old on December 25, 1939 in Fruto, California United States.

William Elijah Shields
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1885
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December 25, 1939
Fruto, California, 95988, United States
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    1885
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  • Professional Career

    Ranch Foreman for Mrs. P.H. Green.
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    December 25, 1939
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    Fruto, California 95988, United States
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    Glenn Transcript of Willows, California. Thursday, December 28, 1939. "Funeral Service for Fruto Man Held Today. Funeral services were held this afternoon at the Elk Creek Christian Church for William Elijah Shields, 54, a Fruto district resident, who dropped dead Monday afternoon at his home after a Christmas dinner. Shields was Foreman on one of Mrs. P.H. Green's ranches. Decedent is survived by his widow, Lela, and seven children: Louis and Shirley, Fruto; James Shields and Mrs. Raymond Conner, Willows; Mrs. Ernest E. Fix, Woodland; Mrs. Frank Terry, Maxwell;and Fred Shields, Willow-ranch"
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In 1885, in the year that William Elijah Shields was born, on January 24th, the Fenians - Irish Nationalists - set off dynamite bombs in the House of Commons chamber, Westminster Hall, and the Tower of London. Four civilians and two policemen were injured.
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In 1898, when he was only 13 years old, on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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Shields, Arlene (Sep 1, 1923 - Apr 27, 2006) Shields, Joseph (Oct 13, 1911 - Feb 25, 2005) Shields, John (Jun 10, 1876 - Nov 15, 1966) Shields, Bernice (Sep 20, 1903 - May 28, 1991) Shields, Velma (Apr 8, 1924 - May 17, 2009) Shields, William (Sep 24, 1931 - May 26, 2011) Shields, Hartley (Jul 30, 1916 - Dec 1973) Shields, Edward (Jan 5, 1917 - Jan 29, 1993) Shields, Vernon (Dec 16, 1921 - Aug 1977) Shields, John (Jun 7, 1902 - Sep 20, 1991)
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