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Almeda Christina “Aley” Lathrop Shields

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Birth	:	28 Nov 1867 Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	11 Dec 1918 Blakesburg, Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Halstead Cemetery, Halstead, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.0264015, -97.4989014
Description	:	*Note: This site was sponsored by grandson, Newton LaVerne Bennett. Almeda Christina (Lathrop) Shields, daughter of, Harrison Tyler and Nancy Hariott Ellen (Kerr) Lathrop. Almeda Christina Lathrop siblings are: Mary Elizabeth Lathrop b. 1868 Joseph Joel Lathrop b. 1870 John William Lathrop b. 1872 Thomas Luther Lathrop b. 1875 Eva Francis Lathrop b. 1879 Annie Mae Lathrop ... Read More	Note: This site was sponsored by grandson, Newton LaVerne Bennett. Almeda Christina (Lathrop) Shields, daughter of, Harrison Tyler and Nancy Hariott Ellen (Kerr) Lathrop. Almeda Christina Lathrop siblings are: Mary Elizabeth Lathrop b. 1868 Joseph Joel Lathrop b. 1870 John William Lathrop b. 1872 Thomas Luther Lathrop b. 1875 Eva Francis Lathrop b. 1879 Annie Mae Lathrop b. 1882 Frank Albert Lathrop b. 1885 Elmer Harrison Lathrop b. 1891 Almeda Christina Lathrop married John Newton Shields on April 14, 1891 in Ottumwa, Wapello Co., Iowa. Almeda Christina Lathrop and John Newton Shields children are: Orville Ellsworth Shields b. 1892 Carl Rayburn Shields b. 1893 Edgar Lester Shields b. 1895 Blanche Mary Shields b. 1899 Wilbur Shields b. 1904 Mrs. Newton Shields passed away Wednesday of last week at the family home east of Blakesburg after a short illness of pneumonia following fifty-one years of age. She was reared to womanhood in Wapello County and demise the community loses one who will long be remembered for her kindness to others. In time of sickness and distress she was much comfort and help being a good nurse and always willing to do her part. She endeared herself to her friends and neighbors. The funeral was held at the family home at 2o'clock Friday afternoon. The service will be conducted by Rev. Shipps of the Pleasant Home Church. She is survived by her husband and four sons Orville, Carl, Edgar, and Wilbur and one daughter, Mrs. Blanche Christy near Bloomfield. Carl has been in the service and stationed at Scurate, Massachusetts and came home to attend the funeral. Thus ends the earthly career of a noble woman. The excelsior extends sympathy to the family and friends. Note: This site was sponsored by grandson, Newton LaVerne Bennett. Family Information contributed by family member: Yvette E. (Byrum) Aune Family photo contributed by family members: Wade Kelley and Michele (Byrum) Ball

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Where is Almeda Christina “Aley” Lathrop Shields's memorial?
Almeda Christina “Aley” Lathrop Shields's memorial is located at: Halstead Cemetery, Halstead, Harvey County, USA.
When did Almeda Christina “Aley” Lathrop Shields death?
Almeda Christina “Aley” Lathrop Shields death on 11 Dec 1918 in Blakesburg, Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Almeda Christina “Aley” Lathrop Shields's memorial?
Latitude: 38.0264015
Longitude: -97.4989014

Family Members:

Parent

Harrison Tyler “Tip” Lathrop

(1839 - 1919)

Nancy Ellen Kerr Lathrop

(1847 - 1912)

Spouse

John Newton Shields

(1867 - 1952)

Siblings

Mary Elizabeth Lathrop Berkey

(1868 - 1917)

Joseph Joel Lathrop

(1870 - 1926)

John William Lathrop

(1872 - 1937)

Thomas Luther “Lou” Lathrop

(1875 - 1941)

Eva F. Lathrop

(1879 - 1901)

Frank Albert Lathrop

(1885 - 1940)

Elmer Harrison Lathrop

(1891 - 1891)

Children

Orville Ellsworth Shields

(1892 - 1968)

Carl Rayburn Shields

(1893 - 1949)

Blanche Mary Shields Bennett

(1899 - 1976)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Halstead Cemetery
Halstead, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0264015, -97.4989014

2. Halstead Cemetery Mausoleum
Halstead, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0287000, -97.5002400

3. Old Halstead Cemetery
Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0067350, -97.5297160

4. Fairview Cemetery
Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0574100, -97.5186100

5. Garden View Mennonite Church Cemetery
Hesston, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0874400, -97.5128900

6. Kemper Cemetery
Sedgwick, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9993600, -97.4228800

7. Restlawn Gardens of Memory Cemetery
Newton, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0275002, -97.4075012

8. Church of God of the Firstborn Cemetery
Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0142400, -97.4073500

9. Royer Cemetery
Newton, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0139008, -97.4068985

10. Church of God of The Firstborn Cemetery
Emma Township, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0940100, -97.4269800

11. Garden Valley Cemetery
Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1232147, -97.4998856

12. Farnsworth-Cook Cemetery
Halstead, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1233600, -97.4992200

13. Garden Community Church Cemetery
Halstead, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1225900, -97.5188600

14. Faith Mennonite Church Columbarium
Newton, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0672700, -97.3547700

15. Eastlawn Cemetery
Zimmerdale, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1151100, -97.3902900

16. Irons Farm Cemetery
Bentley, Sedgwick County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9072300, -97.5433100

17. Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church Columbarium
Newton, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0663870, -97.3486940

18. Hesston Cemetery
Hesston, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1448900, -97.4402400

19. Boot Hill
Newton, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0426220, -97.3343410

20. Whitestone Mennonite Church Columbarium
Hesston, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1458950, -97.4297920

21. Bethel College Columbarium
North Newton, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0730000, -97.3420000

22. Shalom Mennonite Church Memory Garden
Newton, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0429870, -97.3316650

23. Hillside Cemetery
Sedgwick, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9131012, -97.4096985

24. Saint Marys Cemetery
Newton, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0419006, -97.3277969