William Franklin MULLENNIX John I SHIELDS Henry Anderson MULLENNIX Charles Leander MULLENNIX Lydia Obedience AUTRY Mini tree diagram

Sarah M MULLENNIX1,2,4,5,7,6

also known as Sarah M SHIELDS3

Sep 18661,2,3,4,5,6 - 21st May 19414

Life History

Sep 1866

Born in Arkansas.1,2,3,4,5,6

21st Jan 1883

Married John I SHIELDS in Comanche, Comanche, Texas.2,8

after 1930

Died in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington.4

(less likely)

31st Dec 1934

Death of John I SHIELDS in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington.4,6

21st May 1941

Died in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington.3,6

(most likely)

after 21st May 1941

Buried in Mountain View Memorial Park, Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington.7,6

Notes

  • The Texas Marriage Index records Sarah's marriage to John I Shields

    Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002
    Source: Texas Marriages, 1851-1900
    S. M. Mullennix
    Gender Female
    Marriage 21 Jan 1883 Comanche [Comanche County],Texas
    Spouse J. Shield

    Sarah and John both died in Washington State, where they moved between 1913 and 1920.  The Washington Death Index gives us the information on Sarah's death in Tacoma.

    Washington Death Index, 1940-1996
    Sarah M Shields
    Age 75, Estimated Birth Year abt 1866
    Death 21 May 1941 Tacoma [Pierce County, Washington]

    "Sarah M. Mullennix Shields buried in Mountain View Memorial Park, Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington"
    --  "Cannon2314" Ancestry Comment in this genealogy on Sarah M Mullennix 17 Aug 2014

    The Washington death record included in her memorial on Find a Grave refers to her parents by their nicknames.

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    Sarah M Mullennix Shields
    Birth 1866
    Death May 21, 1941

    Washington State Death Records
    Sarah M Shields
    Death 21 May 1941 Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
    Age 75
    Father Frank Mullennix [William Franklin]
    Mother Bee Audtry [Lydia Obedience Autry]

    Spouse John Isaih Shields (1860 - 1934)
    Children:
    Lydia Obedience Shields Willingham Wimberley (1883 - 1969)
    Dollie L. Shields Martin Wilson (1892 - 1964)
    Herman B. Shields (1907 - 1971)

    Burial Mountain View Memorial Par, Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington, Plot: A 2 147

    Created by Liane Feb 11, 2014
    --  Find A Grave Memorial #125006047, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=125006047
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Sources

  • 1. 1910 Federal Census, Dickens County, Texas
    • 21 (June?), Precinct 1, District 98, page 11B, Hse # 212, Fam #232
  • 2. 1900 Federal Census, Dickens County, Texas
    • 4 June, Precinct 1, District 54, page 2A, Hse/Fam #26
  • 3. Washington Death Index, 1940-1996
  • 4. 1930 Federal Census, Pierce County, Washington
    • 12 January, Tacoma Ward 6, Precinct 5, District 163, page 10B, 4111 Alaska Street, Hse #253, Fam #245
  • 5. 1920 Federal Census, Pierce County, Washington
    • 12 January, Tacoma Ward 6, Precinct 101, District 336, page 2A, Hse #32, Fam #34
  • 6. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
  • 7. Ancestry Comments
  • 8. Texas, Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011
    • Source: Texas Marriages, 1851-1900

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