Geraldine Shields
1921 - 2016 (94 years)1. Geraldine Shields was born on 18 Aug 1921 in Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois (daughter of Charles Ross Shields and Wintress Easome Crouch); died on 29 Mar 2016 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois.
2. Charles Ross Shields was born on 8 Jan 1893 in Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois (son of James Benjamin Shields and Alvina Williams); died on 11 Feb 1967 in Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois. Charles married Wintress Easome Crouch on 19 May 1919 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois. Wintress (daughter of Charles Clark Crouch and Sarah Emeline Craft) was born on 12 Jan 1901 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Jan 1993 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Wintress Easome Crouch was born on 12 Jan 1901 in Vermilion County, Illinois (daughter of Charles Clark Crouch and Sarah Emeline Craft); died on 28 Jan 1993 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois. Children:
- James Clark Shields was born on 25 Mar 1920; died on 4 Jun 1920 in Pendleton, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois.
- 1. Geraldine Shields was born on 18 Aug 1921 in Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois; died on 29 Mar 2016 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois.
- Gerold Charles Shields was born on 6 Mar 1922 in Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois; died on 29 Aug 1992; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois.
Generation: 3
4. James Benjamin Shields was born on 24 May 1860 in Tennessee; died on 25 Jan 1907; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois. James married Alvina Williams in 1892. Alvina was born on 10 Feb 1862 in Illinois; died on 27 Jun 1916; was buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Alvina Williams was born on 10 Feb 1862 in Illinois; died on 27 Jun 1916; was buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois. Children:
- 2. Charles Ross Shields was born on 8 Jan 1893 in Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois; died on 11 Feb 1967 in Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois.
6. Charles Clark Crouch was born on 18 Jan 1871 in Vermilion County, Illinois (son of Peter Thompson "Thomps" Crouch and Harriet Levisa "Hattie" Hannah); died on 13 Oct 1950 in Webber Township, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois. Charles married Sarah Emeline Craft on 13 Aug 1896 in Fountain County, Indiana. Sarah was born on 3 Sep 1867 in Indiana; died on 14 Jun 1910; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Sarah Emeline Craft was born on 3 Sep 1867 in Indiana; died on 14 Jun 1910; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois. Children:
- Infant Crouch was born about 1899; died about 1899.
- 3. Wintress Easome Crouch was born on 12 Jan 1901 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Jan 1993 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois.
- John Thompson Crouch was born on 16 Dec 1903 in Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois; died on 16 May 1992; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois.
- Infant Crouch was born about 1906; died about 1906.
- Arthur Glenn Crouch was born on 23 Aug 1908 in Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois; died on 16 Jul 1973 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Thomason Cemetery, Wayne City, Wayne County, Illinois.
Generation: 4
12. Peter Thompson "Thomps" Crouch was born on 15 Mar 1848 in Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois (son of Rollie Banks Crouch and Mary Ann Hedges); died on 8 Feb 1914 in Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois. Peter married Harriet Levisa "Hattie" Hannah on 8 Sep 1869 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Harriet (daughter of Thomas Hannah and Margaret Susan McCray) was born on 23 Dec 1851 in Morrow County, Ohio; died on 10 Mar 1934 in Webber, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Mar 1934 in New Hope Cemetery, Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Harriet Levisa "Hattie" Hannah was born on 23 Dec 1851 in Morrow County, Ohio (daughter of Thomas Hannah and Margaret Susan McCray); died on 10 Mar 1934 in Webber, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Mar 1934 in New Hope Cemetery, Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois. Children:
- 6. Charles Clark Crouch was born on 18 Jan 1871 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 13 Oct 1950 in Webber Township, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Bluford, Jefferson County, Illinois.
- Arthur Wellington Crouch was born on 5 Feb 1885 in Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 23 Sep 1942 in Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Dahlgren, Hamilton County, Illinois.