Shirley Families of
Launton, Oxfordshire

Launton is adjacent to Bicester Oxfordshire and Marsh Gibbon Buckinghamshire

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John Shirley of Launton Oxfordshire; His children were christened in this parish

married Mary ________ Her children were christened at Launton, Oxfordshire; She was buried at Launton in 1769 "wife of John Shirley"

children:

1(i). Henry Shirley chr. 1742 at Launton Oxfordshire to John and Mary Shirley

1(ii). Eliza Shirley chr. 1744 at Launton Oxfordshire to John and Mary Shirley

1(iii). John Shirley chr. 1746 at Launton Oxfordshire to John and Mary Shirley

married Ann _______

children:

2(i). James Shirley chr 1768 at Launton Oxfordshire to John and Ann Shirley (see lineage of this likely James Shirley below; However, a different James Shirley was buried at Launton in 1797, who could also be this particular James Shirley)

1(iv). Mary Shirley chr. 1748 at Launton Oxfordshire to John and Mary Shirley

1(v). William Shirley chr. 1750 at Launton Oxfordshire to John and Mary Shirley

1(vi). Stephen Shirley chr. 1751 at Launton Oxfordshire to John and Mary Shirley; His children were christened at Launton Oxfordshire; He died in 1803 from an accident; Buried at Launton in 1803

5. 11.1803.Stephen Shirley Death notice/obituary Launton, Oxfordshire inquest: accident [fell from cart]. Jackson's Oxford Journal, Reference OPI-35383

married Mary ______ Her children were christened at Launton Oxfordshire

children:

2(i). Edward Shirley chr. 1776 at Launton Oxfordshire to Stephen and Mary Shirley

2(ii). Martha Shirley chr. 1777 at Launton Oxfordshire to Stephen and Mary Shirley

2(iii). Thomas Shirley chr. 1778 at Launton Oxfordshire to Stephen and Mary Shirley

2(iv). Job Shirley chr. 1781 at Launton Oxfordshire to Stephen and Mary Shirley; He was buried at Launton in 1781, died infant

2(v). Stephen Shirley chr. 1781 at Launton Oxfordshire to Stephen and Mary Shirley; His children were christened at Launton Oxfordshire; He was enumerated at Launton in the 1841 census, age 65; An Emma Shirley age 7 (dau of Joseph and Mary Shirley, see below) is living with Stephen and Martha in 1841 census

married Martha ______ Her children were christened at Launton Oxfordshire, age 65 in 1841 census household

children:

3(i). Mary Shirley chr. 1803 at Launton Oxfordshire to Stephen and Martha Shirley

3(ii). John Shirley chr. 1809 at Launton Oxfordshire to Stephen and Martha Shirley; He was buried at Launton in 1879, age 70

3(iii). William Shirley chr. 1811 at Launton Oxfordshire to Stephen and Martha Shirley; age 30 in parent's 1841 census household; He was married and living in Launton in the 1851 census, age 39, wife Susannah

married Susannah Pellett in 1841 at Launton

3(iv). Mary Shirley chr. 1814 at Launton Oxfordshire to Stephen and Martha Shirley

1(vii). Ann Shirley chr. 1754 at Launton Oxfordshire to John and Mary Shirley

1(viii). Frances Shirley chr. 1758 at Launton Oxfordshire to John and Mary Shirley

1(ix). Maria Shirley chr. 1761 at Launton Oxfordshire to John and Mary Shirley

1(x). Sarah Shirley chr. 1764 at Launton Oxfordshire to John and Mary Shirley

1(xi). Fanny Shirley chr. 1765 at Launton Oxfordshire to John and Mary Shirley

Clearly part of the above family

James Shirley of Launton Oxfordshire; born say 1771 (birth of children); He is likely the James Shirley chr 1768 at Launton to John and Ann Shirley; His children were christened at Launton Oxfordshire;

married Mary______ Her children were christened at Launton Parish Oxfordshire

children

1(i). Ann Shirley chr. 1791 at Launton Oxfordshire to James and Elizabeth Shirley

1(ii). Hannah Shirley chr. 1794 at Launton Oxfordshire to James and Elizabeth Shirley

1(iii). Joseph Shirley chr. 1799 at Launton Oxfordshire to James and Elizabeth Shirley; born about 1800 (burial record); His children were christened at Launton Oxfordshire; Enumerated at Launton in 1841 census, age 40; He was died prior to the 1851 census when his widowed wife Mary was head of household; Joseph Shirley buried at Launton in 1842, age 42

married Mary ________ Her children were christened at Launton Parish Oxfordshire; Widowed and head of household in 1851 census at Launton Oxfordshire She remarried to Thomas Tebby in 1853 at Launton

children:

1(i). Mary Shirley chr. 1830 at Launton Oxfordshire to Joseph and Mary Shirley, age 11 in 1841 census household

1851 Mary Ann Shirley age 22 d/o Joseph Shirley married John Cooley of Brill

1(ii). Richard Shirley chr. 1832 at Launton Oxfordshire to Joseph and Mary Shirley; age 8 in 1841 census householdage 18 in widowed mother's 1851 census household, age 28 living with mother and her new husband Thomas Tebby in 1861 census household in Launton; Lived with brother James Shirley and family in Peckham Surrey in 1871 census;

1(iii). Emily Shirley chr. 1834 at Launton Oxfordshire to Joseph and Mary Shirley, She was living with Stephen and Mary Shirley (see above) in 1841 census, age 7

1(iv). Elizabeth Shirley chr. 1835 at Launton Oxfordshire to Joseph and Mary Shirley, age 6 in 1841 census household

1(v). James Shirley chr. 1838 at Launton Oxfordshire to Joseph and Mary Shirley, age 2 in 1841 census household, age 13 in widowed mother's 1851 census household; He was married with a family living in Peckham Surrey in 1871 census, age 32; His brother Richard Shirley age 38 lived with the family in 1871 census; Lived at Camberwell Surrey in 1881 census, age 42, occupation: coal and coke dealer; A nephew Charles Warner age 14 also lived with the family in that census

married Elizabeth ________ (possibly Tebby) born at Great Dunmow Essex; "My A" Tebby age 67 (b Oakley Bucks) was living with the family in 1871 census "mother in law"

children:

2(i). Emma Elizabeth Shirley born about 1863 at Woolwich Kent, age 18 in 1881 census

2(ii). Joseph Shirley born about 1865 at Launton, age 16 in 1881 census

2(iii). Mary Shirley born about 1867 at Peckham Surrey, age 14 in 1881 census

2(iv). John Shirley born about 1871 at Peckham Surrey, age 10 in 1881 census

2(v). Thomas H Shirley born about 1873 at Peckham Surrey, age 8 in 1881 census

2(vi). Eliza Shirley born about 1880 at Peckham Surrey, age 1 in 1881 census

1(vi). Thomas Shirley chr. 1840 at Launton Oxfordshire to Joseph and Mary Shirley, age 0 in 1841 census household, age 9 in widowed mother's 1851 census household

1(iv). James Shirley chr. 1804 at Launton Oxfordshire to James and Elizabeth Shirley; Likely the James Shirley buried at Launton in 1804


Launton Parish

christenings

1742 Henry Shirley chr. to John and Mary Shirley
1744 Eliza Shirley chr. to John and Mary Shirley
1746 John Shirley chr. to John and Mary Shirley
1748 Mary Shirley chr. to John and Mary Shirley
1750 William Shirley chr. to John and Mary Shirley
1751 Stephen Shirley chr. to John and Mary Shirley
1754 Ann Shirley chr. to John and Mary Shirley
1758 Frances Shirley chr. to John and Mary Shirley
1761 Maria Shirley chr. to John and Mary Shirley
1764 Sarah Shirley chr. to John and Mary Shirley
1765 Fanny Shirley chr. to John and Mary Shirley

1768 James Shirley chr. to John and Ann Shirley

1770 Joseph Shirley chr. to Mary Shirley (illeg?)

1783 Mary Shirley chr. to Deborah Shirley (illeg?)

1787 Elizabeth Shirley chr. to Mary Shirley (illeg?)

1776 Edward Shirley chr. to Stephen and Mary Shirley
1777 Martha Shirley chr. to Stephen and Mary Shirley
1778 Thomas Shirley chr. to Stephen and Mary Shirley
1781 Job Shirley chr. to Stephen and Mary Shirley
1781 Stephen Shirley chr. to Stephen and Mary Shirley

1803 Mary Shirley chr. to Stephen and Martha Shirley
1809 John Shirley chr. to Stephen and Martha Shirley
1811 William Shirley chr. to Stephen and Martha Shirley
1814 Mary Shirley chr. to Stephen and Martha Shirley

1808 Thomas Shirley chr. to William and Mary Shirley
1811 James Shirley chr. to William and Mary Shirley

1791 Ann Shirley chr. to James and Elizabeth Shirley
1794 Hannah Shirley chr. to James and Elizabeth Shirley
1799 Joseph Shirley chr. to James and Elizabeth Shirley
1804 James Shirley chr. to James and Elizabeth Shirley

1830 Mary Shirley chr. to Joseph and Mary Shirley
1832 Richard Shirley chr. to Joseph and Mary Shirley
1834 Emily Shirley chr. to Joseph and Mary Shirley
1835 Elizabeth Shirley chr. to Joseph and Mary Shirley
1838 James Shirley chr. to Joseph and Mary Shirley
1840 Thomas Shirley chr. to Joseph and Mary Shirley

1864 Joseph Shirley chr. to James and Elizabeth Shirley


Marriages

1785 Deborah Shirley married William Flotsam of Salisbury
1791 Sarah Shirley married John Windmill
1800 William Shirley married Mary Hunt
1804 Eliza Shirley married Adam Rimal
1811 Anne Shirley married William Neale
1816 John Shirley married Eliza Hatwell of Oakley
1824 William Shirley married Mary Smith
1830 John Shirley married Mary Evans (says Joseph in IGI)
1833 Thomas Shirley married Sarah Freeman
1841 William Shirley married Susannah Pallett
1853 Mary Shirley (widow) married Thomas Tebby
1851 Mary Ann Shirley age 22 d/o Joseph Shirley married John Cooley of Brill
1856 Mary Shirley age 21 d/o Thomas Shirley married Felix Massey
1858 Emily Shirley age 24 d/o Thomas Shirley married George Markham

Burials

1765 Fanny Shirley
1769 Mary Shirley wife of John Shirley
1771 Anne Shirley
1775 Sarah Shirley
1781 Job Shirley
1782 Frances Shirley
1797 John Shirley
1797 James Shirley
1802 Mary Shirley
1803 Stephen Shirley
1804 James Shirley
1805 Mary Shirley
1813 Thomas Shirley 3 weeks
1832 Mary Shirley age 54
1833 James Shirley age 22
1834 Elizabeth Shirley age 70
1836 John Shirley age 8 months
1842 Joseph Shirley age 42
1846 Stephen Shirley
1844 William Shirley age 46
1849 Elizabeth Shirley age 14
1850 Sarah Shirley age 35
1851 William Shirley age 78
1854 Martha Shirley age 81
1858 Thomas Shirley age 51
1879 John Shirley age 70
1888 Mary Shirley age 78

1841 Census - Launton

Joseph Shirley Male 40 Oxfordshire
Mary Shirley Female 35 Oxfordshire
Mary Shirley Female 11 Oxfordshire
Rich Shirley Male 8 Oxfordshire
Elizbe Shirley Female 6 Oxfordshire
James Shirley Male 2 Oxfordshire
Thos Shirley Male 0 Oxfordshire

Thos Freeman Male 55 Oxfordshire
Elizbeth Freeman Female 56 Oxfordshire
Thos Freeman Male 11 Oxfordshire
Wm Freeman Male 7 Oxfordshire
Elizbeth Freeman Female 1 Oxfordshire
Thos Shirley Male 30 Oxfordshire
Sarah Shirley Female 25 Oxfordshire
Mary Shirley Female 7 Oxfordshire

Stephen Shirley Male 65 Oxfordshire
Martha Shirley Female 65 Oxfordshire
Wm Shirley Male 30 Oxfordshire
Emma Shirley Female 7 Oxfordshire

1851 Census - Launton Oxfordshire

Mary Shirley age 45 b Oakley Bucks, widow (of Joseph)
Richard age 18 b Launton
James age 13 b Launton
Thomas age 9 b Launton

Thomas Shirley age 45 b Launton, widower

William Shirley age 78 b Launton, widower

William Shirley age 39 b Launton
Susannah age 34 b Bicester Oxon

John Shirley age 42 b Launton, married (wife on other page?)

Martha Shirley age 78 b Thornborough Bucks, widow
Emma Shirley age 17 b Launton, grandaughter

Mary Shirley age 16 b Launton, daughter (is on separate listing, but clearly part of a family)

1861 Census - Launton (seems incomplete)

John Shirley age 51 b Launton
Mary Shirley age 57 b Arncott Oxon
Eliz Hibbs age 6 b Berkswell Warks, neice

Thomas Tibby age 56 b Launton
Sarah age 25 b Launton daughter
Richard Shirley age 28 b Launton son-in-law (means step son)

 

 

   


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