West Virginia Pioneers

Sarah Ann Riffle

Female 1859 - 1941  (81 years)


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  • Name Sarah Ann Riffle 
    Born 12 Dec 1859  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 20 Feb 1941  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Mt Flower aka Shields Cemetery, Leon, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Sarah A./Shields
      Sex: Female
      Death Date: 20 Feb 1941
      Death Place: Leon, Mason, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 79y 2m
      Burial Date: 22 Feb 1941
      Cemetery: Shields Cem
      Birth Date: 12/12/1859
      Birth Place: WV
      Marital Status: M
      Mother: /Gregory
      Mother's Birth Place: WV
      Father: Lewis/Riffle
      Father's Birth Place: WV
    Person ID I40770  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 23 Oct 2012 

    Father Lewis Riffle,   b. Feb 1831, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1917, Vinton County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Mother Charity Gregory,   b. Jun 1838, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1909, Vinton County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Married CA 1851  [1
    Notes 

    • 1870 Salem, Meigs, Ohio
      Riffle, Lewis 45 OH
      Charity 34 OH
      Francis 13 m WV
      Sarah 10 WV
      George 8 WV 9/1862 Mason
      William 4 Indiana
      Virginia 2 OH

      1880 Vinton, Vinton, OH
      Riffle, Lewis 42 OH
      Charity 41 OH
      George W 17 son WV
      William A 14 son Ind
      Virginia C 12 da OH
      Charley 9 son OH
      John C 7 son OH
      Charity L M 4 da WV

      1900 Vinton, Vinton, OH #170
      Riffle, Lewis 2/1831 m 48y OH VA VA
      Charity 6/1838 m 48y 9-9 children OH VA VA
      Virginia C 4/1868 s 1-1 child OH OH OH
      Ida M gd 6/1880 VA OH OH

      1910 York, Athens, OH
      Riffle, William 44 m1- 24y Ind OHOH
      Amanda 40 m1- 24y 7-6 children OHOHOH
      Dora E da 12 OH
      Emma da 9 OH
      Wilda C da 6 OH
      Goldie M da 2 OH
      Lewis father 76 wd OH WV WV
    Family ID F25138  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hiram Madison Shields,   b. 15 Mar 1858, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1941, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 8 Apr 1877  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 4/8/1877 at home of Lewis Riffle in Mason Co
      Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States
      Hiram M Shields, 20, Mason, Mason
      Sarah A Riffer, 16, Mason, Mason
      Fathers present & gave consent
      Informant - Salathiel Shields

      1880 Census Place: Cologne, Mason, West Virginia Page 229B
      Salathiel SHIELDS Self M M W 45 WV
      Amanda J. SHIELDS Wife F M W 43 WV
      Hiram M. SHIELDS Son M M W 23 WV
      Sarah Ann SHIELDS DauL F M W 19 WV
      Arthur C. SHIELDS GSon M S W 3 WV
      Margret E. SHIELDS Dau F S W 22 WV
      William M. SHIELDS Son M S W 20 WV
      Lewis E. SHIELDS Son M S W 18 WV
      Philip S. SHIELDS Son M S W 15 WV
      Henry S. SHIELDS Son M S W 15 WV
      Geo. M. SHIELDS Son M S W 13 WV
      Peter E. SHIELDS Son M S W 10 WV
      Noah SHIELDS Son M S W 9 WV
      Viola SHIELDS Dau F S W 7 WV
      Mary J. SHIELDS Dau F S W 4 WV
      Sarah F. SHIELDS Dau F S W 3 WV
      Rosa SHIELDS Dau F S W 11M WV

      1900 Cologne, Mason, West Virginia
      Shields, Hiram M 3/1857 m 23y WV WV WV
      Sarah A 12/1859 m 23y 6-5 children OH WV OH
      Arthur C son 8/1878 WV
      Della M da 8/1880 wV
      William H son 2/1883 WV
      Julius C son 2/1886 WV
      Hiram N son 5/1889 WV

      1910 Cologne, Mason, WV # 87-88
      Shields, Hiram 44 m1- 32y WVWVWV
      Sary A 41 m1- 42y 5-5 children WV WV OH
      Will son 26 s
      D Jule son 24 s
      Nathan son 20 s
      Roy son 8

      1920 Cologne, Mason, West Virginia
      Shields, Hiram M 62 m WV WV WV
      Sarah A 59 m WV WV OH
      William H son 35 d WV WV WV
      Roy N son 17 s WV WV WV
      Amanda J mother 83 WV WV WV

      1930 Cologne, Mason, WV # 210
      Shields, Hiram M 73 md age 20 WV WV WV
      Sarah A 70 md age 17 WV WV OH
      Virginia gd 12 WV WV WV
      Elma gd 10 WV WV WV

      1930 Cologne, Mason, WV # 211
      Pelley, Effie, 40 and family
      Shields, William boarder 46 s
    Children 
     1. Arthur Clayton Shields,   b. 8 Aug 1878, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1925, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     2. Della M Shields,   b. 15 Aug 1880, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1954, Stark County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     3. William Henry Shields,   b. 1 Feb 1883, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1936, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     4. Julius Cleveland Shields,   b. 15 Feb 1886, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1958, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     5. Hiram N Shields,   b. May 1889, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Roy N Shields,   b. 1902, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F11657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    3. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.