The Sheild Family; Wm. and Mary Qrtly., Vol. 5, No. 1

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The Sheild Family

   William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 1
   (Jul., 1896), pp. 22-24.

                               THE SHEILD FAMILY.

            (Concluded from Vol. III., p. 269, and Vol, IV, p. 59.)

   31.  CAPT. SAMUEL SHEILD, of "Winton", York Co. mar. Sally C. Dudley, dau. of Major
William Dudley, of Warwick Co.  (Marriage Bond in 1805).  Her mother was a Cary.  Issue:
49, Cary died young, without issue; 50, Mary Eliza mar. Dr. Francis Mallory, member of
Congress (tombstone at "Point Pleasant").  Issue:  a child, died infant.

   34.  HENRY HOWARD SHEILD, half-brother of the above Capt.

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Samuel Sheild, mar. Frances Mallory, sister of Doctor Mallory, M.C.  Issue: 51, Martha, m.
Richard Wright; 52, Leonora, m. Fayette Jones, formerly of Hampton, Va.

   29.  ROBERT died March 31, 1804, mar. at Chickiack, Feb. 1781, Martha Hansford (d. Nov.
20, 1803), dau. of Charles Hansford and sister of Elizabeth Handsfor, who mar. Rev. Samuel
Sheild.  Issue:  53, Elizabeth Harwood, b. Dec. 18, 1781, d. Sept. 22, 1803, mar. 30, Robert
Sheild, jun. - (see page 59, where her name is erroneously stated as Rebecca); 54, Rebecca,
b. Jan. 10, 1784, m. 1st, John Sclater; 2d, John Warburton; 55, Samuel, b. Sept. 15, 1785, 
d. June 24, 1846, m. Maria Drummond (b. 28 Nov. 1788); 56, William, died infant; 57, Robert,
b. Oct. 30, 1789; d. Nov. 10, 1840, m. Martha Drummond (tombstone at "Point Pleasant", York
Co.); Robert Sheild was magistrate, member of House of Delegates &c.; 58, John, b. Oct. 1,
1791, died March 15, 1837, mar. Susan Archer, d. Mc'h 7, 1843; 59, William, died a child;
60, Charles Hansford, b. Oct. 23, 1796; 61 Mary Hansford, died infant.

   55.  SAMUEL SHEILD, clerk of York Co. for forty years, and Maria, his wife, had issue:
62, William Henry, b. Apr. 16, 1807, in Williamsburg; 63, Emily; 64, Edwin, b. Dec. 27, 1810;
65, Frederick Augustus, died a child; 66, Samuel, b. Aug. 11, 1818; 67, Alfred, died a child;
68, Robert, b. Dec. 25, 1822; 69, Bolivar, b. Sept. 13, 1825, clerk of York Co. for many
years, still living in York Co.; 70 and 71, Penelope and Alred, twins, b. Mch. 9, 1828; 72, 
Frederick, b. May 10, 1830; 73, Maria Louisa, died child; 74, James Hagarty, m. Mrs. Susan
Wright.  Issue:  Charlotte maria, James H., Emily Harwood.

   62.  DR. WILLIAM HENRY SHEILD m'd 1st, Anny Byrd Corbin (d. Feb. 3, 1847) in Gloucester
at "Isle in View", Nov. 29, 1831, by Elder J. Goodall.  Issue:  74, Lelia Anna; 75, William
Henry Sheild, b. July 15, 1834, died Oct., 1894; surgeon in the Confederate army and assistant
physician at the Eastern Lunatic Asylum; unmarried; 76, Orlando F. Sheild, b. April 21, 1836,
an artillery officer in C.S.A., and died from typhoid fever May 3, 1862; 77, Lucy Beverley
Corgin, died infant; 78, Maria Randolph, died infant; 79, Caroline Simms, b. at "Temple 
Farm", Nov. 20, 1839; 80, Robert Saunders, b. in Yorktown, Feb. 5, 1842; 81, Samuel corbin,
b. at "Stony Point", Mch. 17, 1844; 82, Edmonia Midge, b. at "Stony Point", May 4, 1845.  He
m'd, 2d, Susan Ann Howard, dau. of Col. Henry Howard, of York Co., and had issue:

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83, Gill Cary; 84, Sue Cary; 85, Frank Whiting; 86, Henrietta Wise; 87, Philip B.

   60.  CHARLES HANSFORD SHEILD m. 1st, Susan Walke, sister of Anthony Walke, 2dly, Mary
Dole Woten; 3d, Cornelia Armistead.  Issue by first wife:  88, Robert Anthony, died infant;
89, Anne Walke, born in York Co., Jan. 6, 1822; 90, Charles Henry, b. Nov. 16, 1824; 91,
Sara Eliza, b. June 4, 1827, d. 1853; 92, William Francis, b. in Princess Anne Co., Mch. 24,
1830.

   90.  CHARLES HENRY SHEILD m. Jane Barton, dau. of David Barton, Esq.; m'd 2ndly, her
sister, Martha Barton.  He was a minister, and d. Jan. 16, 1894, at Johns-Hopkins Hospital,
Baltimore.  Issue by first wife:  93, Charles Hansford, lawyer in Louisville.  Issue by
second wife:  84, Norton.

   92.  WILLIAM FRANCIS, m. Dec. 9, 1868, in Norfolk, Mrs. Lizzie Armistead Booker.  Issue:
95, William Walke, of Norfolk; 96, Howard Sheild.

   89.  ANNE WALKE SHEILD m. May 14, 1846, Robert John McCandlish, of Norfolk, son of Thomas
Coleman McCandlish.  Issue:  97, Charles Sheild, m. to Elizabeth Putnam, dau. of Douglas
Putnam, of Marietta, Ohio; 98, Upton Beall m. Miss Londstreet; 99, Sarah m. Thomas Hanks, of
Vicksburg; 100, Robert Coleman; 101, Anne Walke; 102, Mary Peters, died infant.

   The coat-of-arms of the Sheild family, as preserved on old silver and engraved on a ring,
is:  On a bend engrailed three escutcheons.  The crest is a fluer-de-lis, and the motto, Be
Traiste.

                                   Excursus - McCandlish.


   97.  ROBERT McCANDLISH, of Scotland, came to Essex Co. and taught school.  He m'd Miss
Elizabeth Coleman, of Essex Co., and died in King and Queen Co.  Issue:  2, George, killed
in a duel; 3, William, m. Mary Taliaferro; 4, Thomas, m. Mary Peters, of Norfolk, and had
issue, Robert John, who m. Anne Walke Sheild; 5, Robert, m. 1st, Anne Campbell, 2d Rebecca
Sheild; 6, Mildred; 7, Mary Hunter; 8, Elizabeth Tunstall.