Florence Amelia Miller

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      Sex: F

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 23 Sep 1844 - Virginia, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 9 Apr 1926
         Burial: in West Laurel Hill, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
 Cause of Death: 
Events
•  Residence: Richmond, VA. 

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Isaac Hayes Shields
       Marriage: Abt 1865
       Children:
                1. Curtis W. Shields
                2. Ellen Shields

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Notes

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General:

Per 1870 US Census: 8/10/1870, Winchester, Frederick, Virginia
Isaac H. Shields is 31 years old, a married attorney at law, born in Pennsylvania, with personal estate valued at $500. His wife, 35 year old Florence A. Shields, was born in Virginia and keeps house. Curtis W. Shields, their 2 year old son, was born in Virginia.
Living with them is 75 year old Harriet A. Miller of Virginia, whose real estate is valued at $40,000, and personal estate valued at $1,500. Harriet was formerly keeper of a house. Ellen Miller, is 43 years old, born in Maryland, and is at home. [Possible grandmother and mother of Florence]
Also in the home is a black female cook, Sarah Reed of Virginia, and a 70 year old black male laborer, David W. Dorsey of Virginia. Sarah and David can't read or write.

Per 1880 US Census: 6/1880, 3903 Price St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Isaac H. Shields is the 41 year old white male head of household, born in Pennsylvania as were his parents. A lawyer by trade, he is home sick today with Rheumatism. His 35 year old wife, Florence Shields, was born in Virginia, her father in Virginia, her mother in Maryland. Florence keeps house, but today she has consumption. Their two children, both born in Virginia, are at school: 11 year old son, Curtis Shields; 9 year old daughter, Ellen Shields.
There is, in the house a family of boarders, Geo. W. McPherran, 42, his wife 29 year old Selma G. McPherran, and 2 year old son, Leslie S. McPherran.
There are also 2 domestic servants: 17 year old Annie A. Hudson and 19 year old Sarah Paul, both female mulattos.

Per 1900 US Census: 6/5/1900, 1741 Diamond Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Isaac H. Shields is the 61 year old white male head of household, born December 1838 in Pennsylvania, as were his parents. A self-employed lawyer, he rents his home. Isaac has been married for 35 years to 55 year old Florence Shields. Florence was born September 1844 in Virginia, her father in Virginia, her mother in Maryland. Florence had 2 children, both still living.
Living with the couple is a servant, 25 year old black single male John View, born April 1875 in Pennsylvania, as were his parents.

Per Findagrave.com
Birth: Sep. 23, 1844
Death: Apr. 9, 1926
Burial: West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot: Merion 100
Created by: Graves Record added: Jun 02, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 91218301