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Shields, John Gillies

Parish: Stewarton


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Name: John Shields
Where born: Auchenharvie Toll
When born:18 Apr 1857
GRO:616/00 0056 p19
Registered By: John Shields, father
At some point the name Gillies was added and he was most commonly referred to as JG. His grandmother was Jean Gillies and his great grandmother was Elisabeth Margaret Gillies.

Father:John Shields
Occupation:Agricultural labourer
Mother:Jane Guthrie of Dreghorn, daughter of Charles Guthrie and Isabel Muir.
Marriage: 09 Dec 1854
GROS: 589/0020 0214


Marriage: to Ellen (Helen) Craig Alexander, daughter of John Alexander , farmer and Helen Clark of Easter Busby. Witnessed by Thomas Shields and Margaret Alexander. By Banns.
Easter Busby, East Kilbride, Lanarkshire
Date: 16 May 1881
GROS: 643/00 0007

Death: 12 May 1943 at Manor House, Isley Walton, Leicestershire, England.
Buried: in the churchyard at All Saints, Isley Walton

1861 census: Age 4, living at North Gates, Stewarton with his family.
1871 census: Age 14, Farm servant lodging with the Laird family at East Bloakhillhead, Stewarton
1881 census:Age 24, visiting with Loudon family at Harelaw, Fenwick, Ayrshire-one month before marriage.
1891 census: Age 34, married with 4 children. Land agent and farmer living at Manor House, Isley Walton.
1901 census: Age 44, married with 8 children. Land agent living at Manor House, Isley Walton.
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