1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, District 71, taken on 28 Jul 1850, page 204A,
Family #5.
Listed as William P. Cooke, age 7, born in VA, in household of grandfather,
Thomas Cooke, Sr; with parents, Thomas and Jennie Cooke.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, Thomas Cooke. Lists middle initial as J.
1. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, "Family Archive CD 309, Disc 4, Page 119,
Family #22.
Listed as Flora Ballard, age 7, in household of father, Rhodes D.
Ballard.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Birth Registry; Vol #__(1858); Page 12; Line #37; WV Archives Web Site.
Blackbourn B. Shields; born 16 Oct 1858 at Clearfork, VA (WV); son of Joseph Shields, farmer;
and Nancy Shields, her first child; reported by Joseph Shields.
32. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, VA (WV); Sunhill PO; taken on 3 Aug 1860; Page 7__; Image 61 of
73 Family #423/372.
Listed as Blackburn B. Shields; age 1; born in VA; in household of father, Joseph Shields.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1912); Page 82; WV Archives Web Site.
Blackburn B. Shields; age 53; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Joseph Shields; married
on 25 Sep 1912 at the Mill House on Mill Creek; Sarah Parthenia Walker; age 43; born and living
in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Mattison Elswick.
1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1866.
Sarah Elswick was born on 19 Feb 1866 to James M. and Delilah Elswick.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Haga, Family 29.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 713.
OceanaTownship, page 005.
Listed as Sarah P. Elswick, age 14, in household of father, James M. Elswick.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 86.
Thomas F. Walker, age 23, married Sarah Parthenia Elswick, age 20, with
permission of James M. Elswick on 5 Jul 1885.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #13.
Listed as Sarah Walker, age 36, in household of husband, Theodore F. Walker.
6. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1904); Page 191; WV Archives Web Site.
Henry Fernandes Cook; age 52; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of E.H. and Rebecca
Cook; married on 6 Oct 1904 at residence of G.L. Perry, minister, on Cub Creek Wyoming Co;
Sarah Walker; age 28; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of J.M. and Delilah Elswick.
7. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 21 Apr 1910;
Page 187A, Family #67.
Listed as Sarah Walker, age 45, born in WV, widow, 9 children, 8 living, in
household of father-in-law, John F. Walker. This Sarah is listed as a
daughter; however, her son Lee Walker is listed here also. She is a daughter-in-law.
8. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1912); Page 82; WV Archives Web Site.
Blackburn B. Shields; age 53; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Joseph Shields; married
on 25 Sep 1912 at the Mill House on Mill Creek; Sarah Parthenia Walker; age 43; born and living
in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Mattison Elswick.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Birth Registry; Vol #__(1876); Page 27; Line #83; WV Archives Web Site.
W.L. Shields was born on 7 May 1876 to Perry and Mary (sic, Sarah) E. Shields.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 14 Jun 1880; Page 521C; Image 7
of 12; Family #59/59.
Listed as Walter L. Shields; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Perry Shields.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 16/18 Jun 1900; Page 211A;
Family #124/124.
Listed as Walter Shields; age 23; born in WV in Aug 1876; in household of father, Perry A.
Shields.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1903); Page 118; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Shields; age 27; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; lumberman; living at Baileysville, WV;
son of P.A. and Sarah E.; married on 23 Dec 1903 at Welch, WV; Mamie Campbell; age 19; born
in Ashe Co, NC; single; living in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of Wiley and Mat.
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 20 May 1910; Page 211A;
Image 32 of 37; Family #262/262.
Listed as Walter L. Shields; age 33; born in WV; married once for 6 yrs, laborer foreman; head of
household.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1903); Page 118; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Shields; age 27; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; lumberman; living at Baileysville, WV;
son of P.A. and Sarah E.; married on 23 Dec 1903 at Welch, WV; Mamie Campbell; age 19; born
in Ashe Co, NC; single; living in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of Wiley and Mat.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 20 May 1910; Page 211A;
Image 32 of 37; Family #262/262.
Listed as Mamie Shields; age 25; born in NC; married once for 6 yrs, 2 children, 1 living; in
household of husband, Walter L. Shields.
3. 1920 Census, Montgomery Co, OH; Dayton; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 86B; Image 4 of 35;
Family #35/37.
Listed as May Shields; age 34; born in VA; widow; alterer for manufacturing store; in household
of brother-in-law, Willie Hopkins, with daughter.
4. 1930 Census, Montgomery Co, OH; Dayton; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 195A; Image 25 of 33;
Family #228/285.
Listed as Mamie V. Shields; age 45; born in VA; widow; salesmistress for department store; head
of household.
5. 1940 Census, Montgomery Co, OH; Dayton; E.D. 94-53; taken on ____; Page 700A; Image 5 of
20; Household #53.
Listed as Mayme Shields; age 55; born in VA; widow; 8th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; seamstress for store; in household of daughter, Mattie E. Shields.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Birth Registry; Vol #__(1907); Page 188; WV Archives Web Site.
Mattie Elizabeth Shields; born 8 May 1907 at Herndon, WV; parents, Walter and Mamie Shields.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 20 May 1910; Page 211A;
Image 32 of 37; Family #262/262.
Listed as Matty Shields; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Walter L. Shields.
3. 1920 Census, Montgomery Co, OH; Dayton; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 86B; Image 4 of 35;
Family #35/37.
Listed as Mattie Shields; age 12; born in WV; in household of uncle, Willie Hopkins, with mother.
4. 1930 Census, Montgomery Co, OH; Dayton; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 195A; Image 25 of 33;
Family #228/285.
Listed as Mattie E. Shields; age 22; born in WV; single; stenographer for power and light co; in
household of mother, Mamie V. Campbell Shields.
5. 1940 Census, Montgomery Co, OH; Dayton; E.D. 94-53; taken on ____; Page 700A; Image 5 of
20; Household #53.
Listed as Mattie Shields; age 31; born in WV; single; 4 yrs HS education; lived in same place on 1
Apr 1935; stenographer for public utility; head of household.
1. 1910 Census Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; Cooper Precinct; taken on 5 May 1910; Page 27A;
Image 1 of 9; Family #6.
Listed as W. N. Campbell;age 48; born in NC; married once for 28 yrs; merchant in general store;
head of household.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #10538; WV Archives Web Site.
Wiley Newton Campbell; age 63 yrs, 7 mons, 1 day; born 17 Jan 1861 in NC; widowed; saw mill
foreman; son of Califf and Jennie Campbell; died 18 Aug 1924 at Herndon, WV; from acute
indigistion; buried in Dayton, OH; informant, W.T. Campbell, Herndon.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery Co, OH;
Section 120, Lot 178; submitted by Loretta Castaldi; 29 May 2012.
Wiley N. Campbell; born unknown; died 18 Aug 1924; buried here.
1. 1910 Census Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; Cooper Precinct; taken on 5 May 1910; Page 27A;
Image 1 of 9; Family #6.
Listed as Mattie Campbell; age 46; born in TN; married once for 28 yrs; 8 children, 7 living; in
household of husband, Wiley N. Campbell.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery Co, OH;
Section 120, Lot 178; submitted by Loretta Castaldi; 29 May 2012.
Mattie B. Campbell; born unknown; died 30 Aug 1919; buried here.
1. 1910 Census Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; Cooper Precinct; taken on 5 May 1910; Page 27A;
Image 1 of 9; Family #6.
Listed as Harry Campbell; age 17; born in VA; in household of father, Wiley N. Campbell.
1. 1910 Census Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; Cooper Precinct; taken on 5 May 1910; Page 27A;
Image 1 of 9; Family #6.
Listed as Nannie Campbell; age 15; born in VA; in household of father, Wiley N. Campbell.
1. 1910 Census Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; Cooper Precinct; taken on 5 May 1910; Page 27A;
Image 1 of 9; Family #6.
Listed as Willie Campbell; age 7; born in VA; in household of father, Wiley N. Campbell.
1. NC Marriage, 1759-1979; LDS Web Site.
Hilton Harrison Campbell; married on 29 Oct 1857 at Jefferson, Ashe Co, NC; E. J. Turner.
1. NC Marriage, 1759-1979; LDS Web Site.
Hilton Harrison Campbell; married on 29 Oct 1857 at Jefferson, Ashe Co, NC; E. J. Turner.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 417; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Lee Bias; age 21; born at West Hamlin, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; son of
Carl and Audrey Bias; married on 20 Dec 1951 at Baileysville, WV; Patty Shields; age 17; born and
living at Baileysville, WV; single; daughter of Virgil and Edna Sheilds.
2. US Public Records Index, Vol #1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Robert Lee Bias, Sr; born 22 Feb 1932; living at West Hamlin, WV 25571 in 1980.
1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; E.D. 55-1; taken on 16 Apr 1940; Page 2A;
Image 3 of 45; Household #15.
Listed as Patricia Shields; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Virgil L. Shields.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 417; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Lee Bias; age 21; born at West Hamlin, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; son of
Carl and Audrey Bias; married on 20 Dec 1951 at Baileysville, WV; Patty Shields; age 17; born and
living at Baileysville, WV; single; daughter of Virgil and Edna Sheilds.
3. US Public Records Index, Vol #1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Patty S. Bias, Sr; born 1 Nov 1934; living at West Hamlin, WV 25571 in 1980.
1. Macon Co, NC; WW I Draft Registration Card #801; 5 Jun 1917; LDS Web Site.
Jarratte Shields; age 29; born 10 Sep 1888 in Aguone, NC; living at Aquone, NC; railroad for
Andrews Mfg. Co at Aquone, NC; married; dependent mother, wife and 4 children; medium height
and build; Black eyes and Black hair.
1. 1940 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; Nickelsview, Deel; E.D. 14-5; Taken on 16 May
1940; Page 128B; image 23 of 83; Household #193.
Listed as Patty Shields; age 53; born in NC; widow; 4th grade education; in household of son,
Andrew D. Shields.
1. 1940 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; Nickelsview, Deel; E.D. 14-5; Taken on 16 May
1940; Page 128B; image 23 of 83; Household #193.
Listed as E.J. Shields; age 16; born in NC; 1 yr HS education; not attending school; in household
of brother, Andrew D. Shields.
1. 1920 Census, Macon Co, NC; Nantahala Township; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 279A; Image 5 of
12; Family #44/45.
Listed as Charles Jacobs; age 42; born in NC; married; saw filer company; head of household.
1. 1920 Census, Macon Co, NC; Nantahala Township; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 279A; Image 5 of
12; Family #44/45.
Listed as Fannie C. Jacobs; age 41; born in NC; married; in household of husband, Charles Jacobs.
1. 1920 Census, Macon Co, NC; Nantahala Township; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 279A; Image 5 of
12; Family #44/45.
Listed as Carl Jacobs; age 19; born in NC; in household of father, Charles Jacobs.
1. 1920 Census, Macon Co, NC; Nantahala Township; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 279B; Image 6 of
12; Family #44/45.
Listed as Luther Jacobs; age 17; born in NC; in household of father, Charles Jacobs.
1. 1920 Census, Macon Co, NC; Nantahala Township; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 279B; Image 6 of
12; Family #44/45.
Listed as Troy Jacobs; age 14; born in NC; in household of father, Charles Jacobs.
1. 1920 Census, Macon Co, NC; Nantahala Township; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 279B; Image 6 of
12; Family #44/45.
Listed as John Jacobs; age 11; born in NC; in household of father, Charles Jacobs.
1. 1920 Census, Macon Co, NC; Nantahala Township; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 279B; Image 6 of
12; Family #44/45.
Listed as Hubert Jacobs; age 2 yrs, 11 mons; born in NC; in household of father, Charles Jacobs.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 141A;
Family #101/104.
Listed as David E. Shields, age 2 yrs, 1 mon, born in WV, in household of father, Fredrick B.
Shields.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 3 Apr 1930, Page 73B, Image 4 of
25; Family #33/33.
Listed as David Shields, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, Fredrick B. Shields.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1939); Page 544; WV Archives Web Site.
David Edison Shields; age 21; born and living at Baileysville, WV; single; son of F.B. and Corba
Shields; married on 30 Dec 1939 at Baisden, WV; Margaret Hall; age 18; born in Elit, VA (no such
place); single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Walter and Kate Hall.
4. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; E.D. 55-1; taken on 16 Apr 1940; Page 2A;
Image 3 of 45; Household #13.
Listed as David Shields; age 23; born in WV; divorced; 4 yrs HS education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; laborer, carpenter's helper; in household of father, Fredrick B. Shields.
5. Putnam Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #72(1952); Page 3; WV Archives Web Site.
Dave Edison Shields; age 24; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at 800 F. St, South Carleston, WV;
son of F.B. and Corbie (Short) Shields; married on 12 Jul 1952 at Bancroft, WV; Betty Zane
Farley; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Poca, WV; daughter of Edgar and Hazel Farley.
6. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1967); Page 173; WV Archives Web Site.
David Edison Shields; age 49; born 28 Nov 1917 at Baileysville, WV; divorced; 3 previous
marriages; living at Baileysville, WV; son of Fredrick Blaine and Corba (Short) Shields; married on 4
Jun 1967 at North Spring, WV; Ella Effie Adams; age 35; born 21 Jan 1932 at Baileysville, WV;
single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Enoch and Manda (Walker) Adams.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by
Patty Greene; 24 Jun 2008.
David E. Shields; born 28 Nov 1917; died 14 Jun 1979; buried here.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1939); Page 544; WV Archives Web Site.
David Edison Shields; age 21; born and living at Baileysville, WV; single; son of F.B. and Corba
Shields; married on 30 Dec 1939 at Baisden, WV; Margaret Hall; age 18; born in Elit, VA (no such
place); single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Walter and Kate Hall.