Re: what part of Ireland are the Shields from??
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what part of Ireland are the Shields from??
10/03/01
john,
i have a shields familytree book, wrote by randolph shields,
it states william shields was born in 1600 in county Antrim,
on North Ireland. his family was the "sept" of "O'Sheel"
was known in the 8th century A.D. in the kingdom of
meath,and district in east central Ireland, where the O'Neills reigned, long before the Norman Conquest of 1066 A.D.
This is from the book: The Decendants of Robert and Margaret Emmert Shields, by Randolph Shields,1986
I hope it answers your question.
John Shields, Tennessee
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