Armstrong County PA Archives Obituaries.....Shields, John March 3, 1864 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Buncie http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008389 May 6, 2023, 10:34 pm Presbyterian banner. (Pittsburgh, Pa.): April 27, 1864 Died March 3d, at his late residence, near Craigsville, Armstrong County, Pa., Mr. John Shields, in the 74th year of his age… Mr. Shields was for almost half a century a member of the Church of Christ, and for the greater part of that time a member of the Presbyterian church of Union, under the pastoral care of Rev. John Redick, of sacred memory. When, under pressure of the growing anti-slavery sentiment of the country, the Free Presbyterian Church was organized, he united with a congregation of that body in Worthington, Pa., where he remained a consistent, earnest member till his death... File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/armstrong/obits/s/shields18893gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb