Shields, Edith

Birth Name Shields, Edith
Nick Name Edie
Gender female

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 17 Jan 1889 SImla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India Birth of Edith Shields 1a
Baptism 6 Apr 1889 SImla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India Baptism of Edith Shields 1a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Shields, Henry James15 Apr 185021 Aug 1902
Mother Prussia, Emma Mary4 Jan 18629 Apr 1944
    Sister     Shields, Alice 19 Mar 1882 about Jan 1973
    Sister     Shields, Marie 18 Dec 1883
         Shields, Edith 17 Jan 1889

Families

Family of Matthews, John Marcus and Shields, Edith
Married Husband Matthews, John Marcus ( * 27 Jan 1888 + 14 Jul 1962 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 16 Dec 1911 SImla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India Marriage of Edith Shields and John Marcus Matthews 2a
Note

Marriage of Edith Shields and John Marcus Matthews; John Marcus Matthews was the younger brother of Edith's mother, Emma Prussia, third husband. This marriage was the earlier.

Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Matthews, John Keith7 Dec 191217 Nov 1942
Matthews, Dudley Shields2 Dec 19147 Sep 1970
Matthews, Daphne Shields28 Feb 191828 Sep 2000

Source References

  1. India, Select Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947
      • Date: 17 Jan 1889
      • Page: Birth and baptism of Edith Shields; father Harry Shields, mother "May"; FHL Film number 510888
  2. India, Select Marriages 1792-1948
      • Date: 16 Dec 1911
      • Page: Marriage of Edith Shields and John Marcus Matthews; Father Henry James Shields; single; FHL Film number 528140