May 30, 1863; County : Saint John; Place : Saint John;
Newspaper : New Brunswick Courier; died At residence of her son,
Little Ridge, St. Stephen (Charlotte Co.) 10th inst., Isabel
relict of James Shirley, age 77, native of Berwickshire, late
of Berwick-upon Tweed, Scotland.
July 2, 1896; County : Charlotte; Place : Saint Andrews;
Newspaper : St. Andrews Beacon; died St. Stephen, June 18, Jas.
Shirley, age 83 years 11 mos. 9 days.
married Dorothy Middlemost born about 1810 Scotland
died 18 May 1891 St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada.
June 11, 1891;County : Charlotte; Place : Saint Andrews;
Newspaper : St. Andrews Beacon; died. Little Ridgeton, May 18th,
Dorothy Shirley w/o James Shirley, native of Berwick-on-Tweed,
England, 81st year.
children
2(i). Elizabeth Shirley born 1 June 1836 Berwick
On Tweed, Scotland; She died 2 August 1867. She married Alexander
Baxter
August 20, 1867; County : Saint John; Place : Saint John;
Newspaper : Morning Telegraph; died Milltown (Charlotte Co.)
2nd inst., Elizabeth Baxter w/o Alexander Baxter and d/o James
Shirley and Dorothy Shirley, age 31.
2(ii). Isabell Shirley born about 1838 New Brunswick,
Canada
2(iii). Mary Ann Shirley born about 1840 New
Brunswick, Canada
2(iv). Hannah Shirley born about 1843 New Brunswick,
Canada
2(v). James Alexander Shirley born 9 July 1844;
He lived in Charlotte New Brunswick Canada in 1901 census; He
died 8 October 1920 at St Andrews, Charlotte Co New Brunswick
Canada (death cert)
married Mary Ellen Weatherby born 14 April 1847; She
died 1914
children
3(i). John Campbell Shirley born 2 October 1880 in
Charlotte New Brunswick Canada
3(ii). Archibald Andrew Shirley born 15 August 1885
St. Andrews, Charlotte, New Brunswick
3(iii). Elmer Frederick Shirley born 19 July 1889 St.
James Parish Charlotte, New Brunswick
2(vi). Thomas Andrew Shirley born about 1846 in New
Brunswick Canada; lived at Charlotte Co New Brunswick in 1901
married Isabella McVay; Her mother Elizabeth McVay
lived with the family in 1901 census.
March 9, 1876; County : Charlotte; Place : Saint Stephen;
Newspaper : Saint Croix Courier; m. Wednesday 1st March, at residence
of bride's father, Little Ridge (Charlotte Co.) by Rev. James
C. Quinn, Thomas A. Shirley / Bella McVay
children
3(i). Elizabeth Shirley born November 1876 St. James
Parish Charlotte, New Brunswick
3(ii). Alfred Emerson Shirley born 11 July 1878
St. James Parish Charlotte, New Brunswick
3(iii). James Alexander Shirley born 31 August 1880
St. James Parish Charlotte, New Brunswick
3(iv). William Thomas Shirley born 26 July 1882 St.
James Parish Charlotte, New Brunswick
3(v). Howard Hazen Shirley born 14 May 1888 St. James
Parish Charlotte, New Brunswick
3(vi). Eva Meredith Shirley born 15 August 1890 St.
James Parish Charlotte, New Brunswick
3(vii). Mabel Beatrice Shirley born 15 October 1894
St. Stephen Parish, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada