Thomas Shirley of Sydney New South Wales, Australia (originated Adderbury, Oxfordshire)
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		This lineage last updated October 2022 William Shirley was born circa 1798 at Oxfordshire, England; Appeared in the 1841 census (enumerated 7 June 1841) at Boddicott, Oxfordshire, England. The household also included Thomas Shirley, James Shirley, Mary Shirley, George Shirley and Sarah Shirley. William Shirley was an agricultural labourer. He died before 1849 married Mary ______ about 1825 What is the source for Thomas Shirley as son of the above William Shirley and wife Mary of Boddicott Oxon? Why is Thomas Shirley not the child of William and Sarah Taylor Shirley of Adderbury Oxon? See this family instead Adderbury Parish Reg. 1817 John to William and Sarah (Taylor) Shirley 1819 William chr to William and Sarah Shirley 1823 Richard chr to William and Sarah Shirley 1824 Thomas chr to William and Sarah Shirley children: 1(i). Thomas Shirley was born circa 1825 at Adderbury, Oxfordshire, England. He was a carpenter. He was living at Green Street, Hammersmith, Middlesex, England at the time of his marriage. Appeared in the 1851 census (enumerated 30 March 1851) at 4 Ann's Place, Hammersmith, Middlesex, England. Thomas Shirley and Mary Ann Webster Bennett and Thomas Shirley and Frederick Shirley arrived at New South Wales, Australia on 21 October 1854 on board "Anglo Saxon". He died on 1 August 1896 at New South Wales, Australia, at age 73 years. He was buried at Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Shirleys of New South Wales Australia married Mary Ann Webster Bennett, daughter of Charles Webster Bennett and Jane Brotheridge, on 1 July 1849 at Church of St. Peter, Walworth, Surrey, England. Mary Ann Webster Bennett was 19. The marriage was witnessed by William Shirley and Eliza Jane Webster Bennett. She died on 21 August 1878 at New South Wales, Australia children: 2(i). Thomas Shirley was born in 1850 at Hammersmith, Middlesex. He died on 17 December 1911. Buried at Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2(ii). Frederick Shirley was born in 1852 at Hammersmith, Middlesex 2(iii). Emily Shirley was born in 1854 at New South Wales, Australia. 2(iv). William Shirley was born in 1857 at New South Wales, Australia. He died on 28 January 1896 at New South Wales, Australia 2(v). John Shirley was born in 1861 at New South Wales, Australia. 2(vi). Augustus Shirley was born in 1863 at New South Wales, Australia. He died on 23 May 1931 at New South Wales, Australia married Velina Jane Tritton in 1886 at New South Wales, Australia 2(vii). Frederick Charles Shirley was born circa 1865. He died on 8 August 1885 at New South Wales, Australia 2(viii). Alfred E Shirley was born in 1870 at New South Wales, Australia. He died in 1922 at New South Wales, Australia. 2(ix). Edith Isabella Shirley was born in 1873 at New South Wales, Australia. She died in 1940 at New South Wales, Australia 2(x). George Shirley was born in 1875 at New South Wales, Australia. 1(ii). James Shirley was born circa 1830 at Oxfordshire, England 1(iii). Mary Shirley was born circa 1832 at Oxfordshire, England. 1(iv). George Shirley was born circa 1834 at Oxfordshire, England. 1(v). Sarah Shirley was born circa 1837 at Oxfordshire, England
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