Frederick married SHIELDS, Kathryn L on 15 Apr 1938 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Kathryn (daughter of SHIELDS, James Edgar and Alice M) was born on 7 Jan 1917; died in Sep 1992 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 3/18/1938

Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Shields, of
Sixty-eighth street, announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Kathryn L„ to F. Hugh Shipston.
son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shipston,
of Spruce avenue. The wedding
will take place in April.

Niagara Gazette - 4/19/1938

Shlpston-Shlelds
A very pretty wedding was solemnized
Friday evening when Miss
Katherine Shields, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs: J. E. Shields, of Sixtyeighth
street, was married to Hugh
8hipston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Shipston, of Spruce avenue. The
Rev. S. W. Michell, uncle of the
bride, officiated at the ceremony,
which was at the home of trie
bride's parents.
The bride wore a coral floorlength
gown and her flowers consisted
of a corsage of gardenias and
HUes-of-the-valley.
Miss Marion Clifton, her attendant,
chose a frock of beige and her
corsage was of gardenias.
The bride's mother wore a gown
of navy blue, with a corsage of gardenias
as did the mother of the
groom.
After a short motor trip, Mr. and
Mrs. Shipston will make their home
in Eighty-fifth street.
Entertaining for the bride were
Miss Marion Clifton and Mlss»Henrletta
Macey, at a personal and
kitchen shower, and Mrs. Ben Light,
with a crystal shower.

Fred + SMITH, Mary Edith. Mary was born about 1889 in Pelham Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Jun 1961 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 6/21/1961

Falls Woman
Dies at 72
Mrs. Mary Edith Shipston,
72, of 378' Spruce Ave., died
today (June 21, 1961) at Mt.
St. Mary's Hospital after a
prolonged illness.
Mrs. Shipston was born in
Pelham township, Ont. and
had been a resident Of this
city'for the last 50 years. She
was a member of the Epiphany
Episcopal Church, Grandmothers
Club, Ladies Auxiliary
of the Spanish-American
War Veterans, and the Dudley-
Donnelly Relief Corps.
She is survived by her husband,
Fred Shipston, this city;
three sons, Hugh and John
Shipston, this city, and Price
Shipston of Akron, Ohio; a
brother, John Smith, this
city; a sister, Mrs. William
Cygnor, Eest Aurora and sev*
en grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
held at the Gridley Funeral
Home Friday at 1:3Q p.m. by
Rev. John E. Wickenden. Burial
will be in Fonthill Cemetery,
Fonthill, Ont.

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Niagara Gazette - 10/1958

James Edgar Shields, 69, of
820 College Ave., former presi-
dent of Alox Corp. here, died
Sunday (Oct. 19, 1958) in Me-
morial Hospital.
He also was the former presi-
dent of the Surpass Petrochemi-
cals Ltd., Toronto, Ont.
He was born'in Rcynokbvillc, |
Pa., and lived here for 47 years.;
His wife was thc late Alice M.'
Shields. '
Mr. Shields also served as a
chemical engineer for Alox and i
was a member of thc American'
Chemical Society, National Electrochemical
Society, the Society
of Corrosion Engineers, the En-i
gincers Club of Toronto, the Ni-j
ara Club and thc First Baptbt!
Church.
He is survived by one son,
Thomas E. Shields, this city' two
daughters, Mrs. Kathryn Shipston
and Mrs. Lucille McElwain, both
of this city; one brother, Thomas
Gilbert Shields, Kenmore; 10
grandchildren and one great-
grandchild.
Funeral services will be held
at the Bell Funeral Home Wed-
nesday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev.
Eric L.A. Hill officiating.
Interment will be in Memorial
Park Cemetery.

James + Alice M. Alice was born about 1889 in Reynoldsville, Jefferson County, PA; died on 16 May 1958 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 5/1958

SHIIELDS—Alice< M~. S h i e l d * of "820"
C o l l e g e Ave. S u d d e n l y In Buffalo.
Thursday. May 16, 1958. b e l o v ed
w i f e of James E., mother of Mrs.
K a t h r y n Shlpston, Mrs. l A i c i l e Mr-
E h v a i n . and Thomas E. S h i e l d s , all
of this city. She is also survived
b y ten g r a n d c h i l d r e n Funeral servi
c e s from the Bell Funeral Chapel,
630 Main St.. M o n d a y . May 19, 1968
at 1:30 p.m. w i t h the Rev. Eric L.
A. Hill officiating. Interment will
be In Memorial Pork Cemetery.

Alice M. Shields
Dies at Age 69
Mrs. Alice M. Shields, 69, of
820 College Ave., died Thursday
(May 15, 1958) at Buff ado.
Bom in Reynokbville, Pa., she
had lived in this cky for 47 years.
She was a member of the First
Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband,
James E. Shields', two daughters,
Mrs. Kathryn Shipston and Mrs.
Lucile McElwain, and one son,
Thomas E. Shields, ali of this
city. Also surviving are 10 grandchildren.
Services wiM be held at 1:30
p.m. Monday at die Bdl Funeral
Home with me Rev. Eric L. A.
HiH officiating. Burial wiM be in
Memorial Park Cemetery.

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Niagara Gazette - 8/1/1922

Grim Reaper No Respector of
Personr,—Twelve Year' Old
Carl Marshall Summoned

T h o m a s Shipston. 80 y e a r s old, of
1319 Whitney avenue. father of
C l a r k Shipston. p r o m i n e n t coal deal-
>•-. died at his home. No. 1313 Whitney
avenue, yesterday. He is survived
by his wife. Hannah, two
d a u g h t e r s and six sons, Mrs. J u d i th
M u r t h a and Miss J a n e Shipston of
t h i s city. Albert Shipston of Rochestor.
Edmund Shipston of Voungsj
town, ("lark Shipston of this city.
! S t e w a r t Shipston of San. F r a n c i s co
i a n d George Shipston of I^a Salle
T h e r e is a l s o one s i s t e r . Mrs. S a r ah
: M a r t i n of N o t t i n g h a m . England, and
; e i g h t e e n g r a ndchildren surviving.
The funeral will be privately held
from the family residence tomorrow
afternoon at 3:15 o'clock. Rev.
David H Weeks will officiate.

Thomas married Hannah about 1868 in England. Hannah was born in Feb 1845 in England; died on 1 Feb 1930 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 2/1/1930

Aged Resident
at Falls Dies

Mrs. Hannah Shipston,
Passes at'Her Home.
85, >
Mrs. Hannah Shipston, 85 years old,
resident of Niagara Falls for many
years, died at her home. 4002 Carrol
avenue, early today, following a brief
Illness. The funeral will be held from
the family home Monday afternoon at
2:30 o'clock, the Rev. David Henry
Weeks officiating. Burial wiU be in
Riverdale cemetery.
Mrs. Shipston was* born In MorJey,
Yorkshire, England, and came to this
country when she was young. She had
won for herself a host of friends during
her long residence In Niagara Falls.
Her husband, the late Thomas Shipston,
died a number of years ago. Mrs.
Shipston was a member of the Church
of the Epiphany and was held In high
esteem throughout the community. She
was injured recently when she tripped
over a carpet and' fell in her home.
She Is survived by one daughter,
Miss Jane Shipston, this city, and five
sons, Fred, Clark and George Shipston,
of this city; Edmund Shipston, of
Youngstown, and Albert Shipston, of
New York City.

Thomas + LONG, Kate. Kate (daughter of LONG, James) was born in Nov 1864 in PA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]