See also

• John SHIELDS's parents: Andrew P. SHIELDS (1822-1881) and Rebecca MCDONALD (1817-1871)
• John SHIELDS's siblings: Elizabeth Melvina SHIELDS (1844-1899), William Judson SHIELDS (1846-1925), James Frederick SHIELDS (1848-1909), Tabitha Jane SHIELDS (1853- ), Andrew H. SHIELDS (1861-1881) and Noah H. SHIELDS (1867- )