Henry Wells Shields
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | January 1,1811 |
| Died | 1895 |
| Children | Charles Marion Shields |
| Grandchildren | Dolphus Theodore Shields |
| Parents | Moses Shields |
| Celia Arnett | |
| Grandparents | Andrew Shields |
| Polly Ann Bishop | |
| Great grandchild | Robert Lee Shields |
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| ID | 4375266 |
Henry Wells Shields Life story
Henry Wells Shields was a farmer who grew cotton, Indian corn and sweet potatoes. He owned Mrs. Obama's maternal great-great-great-grandmother, Melvinia Shields, who was about 8 years old when she arrived on his farm sometime around 1852.