She was a daughter of James Aldridge and Nancy J., #78219285. Mary Jane Aldridge married Redington Shields in 1857 in Adair County, Iowa. (Iowa marriage index) Redington & Mary were listed on the 1860 Reeder Township, Anderson County, Kansas Territory census with a 4-month-old son. This was most likely "D. F." Shields. Some census reports list Mary's birth in New Jersey and some state New York.
Mary J. Aldridge, age 10, was listed on the 1850 Washington County, Missouri census with James & Nancy J. Aldridge and six siblings. This family was listed in Reeder, Anderson, Kansas in 1865, but had also been in Iowa. Mary Jane Shields, a widow, was living with her parents, siblings, and her young son in 1865. She was listed with her father and son in 1875. In 1880, Mary was living with her son Redington, age 12 born in Kansas, and also her brother, James Aldridge and his wife.
Mary Shields was living with Charles T. & Augusta (nee Aldridge) Cooper in 1895 in Baldwin City, Douglas County, Kansas. Mary's father remarried after the death of his wife and was listed in Thurston County, Washington Territory in 1880.
Mary's husband and three of her brothers all served in the 9th Kansas Cavalry during the Civil War.
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Mary J. Aldridge, age 10, was listed on the 1850 Washington County, Missouri census with James & Nancy J. Aldridge and six siblings. This family was listed in Reeder, Anderson, Kansas in 1865, but had also been in Iowa. Mary Jane Shields, a widow, was living with her parents, siblings, and her young son in 1865. She was listed with her father and son in 1875. In 1880, Mary was living with her son Redington, age 12 born in Kansas, and also her brother, James Aldridge and his wife.
Mary Shields was living with Charles T. & Augusta (nee Aldridge) Cooper in 1895 in Baldwin City, Douglas County, Kansas. Mary's father remarried after the death of his wife and was listed in Thurston County, Washington Territory in 1880.
Mary's husband and three of her brothers all served in the 9th Kansas Cavalry during the Civil War.
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She was a daughter of James Aldridge and Nancy J., #78219285. Mary Jane Aldridge married Redington Shields in 1857 in Adair County, Iowa. (Iowa marriage index) Redington & Mary were listed on the 1860 Reeder Township, Anderson County, Kansas Territory census with a 4-month-old son. This was most likely "D. F." Shields. Some census reports list Mary's birth in New Jersey and some state New York.
Mary J. Aldridge, age 10, was listed on the 1850 Washington County, Missouri census with James & Nancy J. Aldridge and six siblings. This family was listed in Reeder, Anderson, Kansas in 1865, but had also been in Iowa. Mary Jane Shields, a widow, was living with her parents, siblings, and her young son in 1865. She was listed with her father and son in 1875. In 1880, Mary was living with her son Redington, age 12 born in Kansas, and also her brother, James Aldridge and his wife.
Mary Shields was living with Charles T. & Augusta (nee Aldridge) Cooper in 1895 in Baldwin City, Douglas County, Kansas. Mary's father remarried after the death of his wife and was listed in Thurston County, Washington Territory in 1880.
Mary's husband and three of her brothers all served in the 9th Kansas Cavalry during the Civil War.
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Mary J. Aldridge, age 10, was listed on the 1850 Washington County, Missouri census with James & Nancy J. Aldridge and six siblings. This family was listed in Reeder, Anderson, Kansas in 1865, but had also been in Iowa. Mary Jane Shields, a widow, was living with her parents, siblings, and her young son in 1865. She was listed with her father and son in 1875. In 1880, Mary was living with her son Redington, age 12 born in Kansas, and also her brother, James Aldridge and his wife.
Mary Shields was living with Charles T. & Augusta (nee Aldridge) Cooper in 1895 in Baldwin City, Douglas County, Kansas. Mary's father remarried after the death of his wife and was listed in Thurston County, Washington Territory in 1880.
Mary's husband and three of her brothers all served in the 9th Kansas Cavalry during the Civil War.
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