This is a family discussion, sharing, & queries list for the antecedants, descendants, allied families, & interested parties of Daniel SHIELDS (1741-1833) & his wife, Mary ??? who immigrated from Northern Ireland about 1790 and arrived in Maryland; settled in Hamilton Co., OH, then Butler Co., OH and finally Preble County, Ohio. Their sons were: perhaps a Daniel, Jr.; perhaps a Samuel; John; Isaac; James; Patrick; & daughter Mary. This list is meant as a research tool that will allow you to post/receive messages, so topics should be of a genealogical & historical nature. Messages should be sent in plain text, so that all can benefit from the information sent. Come join us and share your lineage & information (obituaries, census records, cemetery records, vital statistics, etc.)