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James Shields

Birthplace

The source records Altmore as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

James Shields
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Birthplace
Altmore
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What is recorded here

Map note: In County Tyrone, Ireland, the map records James Shields as a birthplace. See where this named place sits among the others nearby.

Why this person is known: Irish-American politician and general (1806-1879)

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  • Maker not stated on source page, global-geography.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, curiousireland.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, no.tripadvisor.com
  • Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
  • Galbally Pearses GAC official gallery; individual photographer not stated, galballygac.com
  • Kenneth Allen / Geograph Britain and Ireland, www.geograph.org.uk
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