Peerage Record – 40647

     Dr. William Dunbar was born on 19 June 1793 at Forest Plantation, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.^2,1 He was the son of William Dunbar and Dinah Clark.¹ He married Mary Field on 25 March 1827 at Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A.^G.^2,1 He married Annis Stockton Field on 7 May 1818 at Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A.^G.^2,1 He died on 8 December 1847 at age 54 at Forest Plantation, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.^2,1 He was buried at Forest Plantation, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Margaret Dunbar was born on 22 December 1788 at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.A.^G.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Dunbar and Dinah Clark.² She was born in June 1798.^1,2 She married James Dunlop on 13 September 1806 at Forest Plantation, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.^1,2 She died on 13 April 1851 at age 62.^1,2 She died on 18 April 1851 at age 62.^1,2
     Her married name became Dunlop.²

     Catharine Surget Shields was born on 22 June 1839 at Paris, France^G.^2,1 She was the daughter of Major Gabriel Benoist Shields and Catharine Surget.¹ She married Dr. John Thomas Redd on 25 January 1866 at ‘Montebello’, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.¹ She died on 16 January 1923 at age 83 at Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A.^G.¹ She was buried at Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.¹
     Her married name became Redd.¹

     Dr. John Thomas Redd was born on 29 September 1834 at Hanover County, Virginia, U.S.A.^G.¹ He married Catharine Surget Shields, daughter of Major Gabriel Benoist Shields and Catharine Surget, on 25 January 1866 at ‘Montebello’, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.¹ He died on 1 July 1868 at age 33 at ‘Montebello’, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Mary Koontz was born on 25 July 1847 at ‘Stier House’, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.¹ She married Francis Surget Shields, son of Major Gabriel Benoist Shields and Catharine Surget, on 14 May 1879 at Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.¹ She died on 14 April 1923 at age 75 at Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.¹ She was buried at Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.¹
     Educated in France. She was known as Aunty in the family. Jenky (Mary Jenkins Snedeker) has an engraved silver baby cup originally given to Mary on her first birthday by her father.¹ Her married name became Shields.¹

     Evelina Hunter Tucker was born on 20 September 1849 at Middleberg, Virginia, U.S.A.^G.² She married Wilmer Henry Shields, son of Major Gabriel Benoist Shields and Catharine Surget, on 30 November 1876 at ‘Blandome’, Lexington, Virginia, U.S.A.^G.² She died on 9 February 1887 at age 37 at ‘Montebello’, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.²
     Her married name became Shields.² She lived in 1850 at Winchester, Virginia, U.S.A.^G.^3,2

     Sarah Ogden was born on 22 July 1867 at New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.^G.¹ She was born in 1868.^2,1 She married Wilmer Henry Shields, son of Major Gabriel Benoist Shields and Catharine Surget, on 27 February 1892 at Hayes Station, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.¹ She died on 15 January 1929 at age 61 at New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.^G.^2,1
     Sarah Ogden also went by the nick-name of Sadie.¹ Her married name became Shields.¹ She lived in 1880 at New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.^G.^3,1

     Benoist Shields Redd was born on 15 December 1866 at ‘Melmont’, Mississippi, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was the son of Dr. John Thomas Redd and Catharine Surget Shields.¹ He married Marie Pauline Castegnier on 24 November 1897 at New York City, New York, U.S.A.^G.¹ He died on 26 May 1945 at age 78 at New York City, New York, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was buried at Sheffield Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.^G.¹
     He lived in February 1935 at 525 West 123rd Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was a Mechnical Engineer.¹

     Marie Pauline Castegnier was born circa 1877 at Paris, France^G.¹ She married Benoist Shields Redd, son of Dr. John Thomas Redd and Catharine Surget Shields, on 24 November 1897 at New York City, New York, U.S.A.^G.¹ She died on 25 October 1948 at Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.^G.¹
     Another possible spelling of the last name: Castignier.¹ Her married name became Redd.¹

     Jean Cuvillier Redd was born on 8 May 1903 at Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was the son of Benoist Shields Redd and Marie Pauline Castegnier.¹
     He was a teacher at Manhattan School of Music, Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.A.^G.¹ He lived in August 1968 at Andorra^G.¹