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Shirleys of Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire

William Shirley of Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, yeoman; His son Thomas as apprenticed to the Drapers' guild in 1639.

married ______

children:

1(i). Thomas Shirley born about 1620s, was apprenticed as a Drapers guild apprentice in 1639, father named.

19 Feb 1639 Thomas Sherley, son of Wm Sherley of Wotton Underwood Bucks yeo

Thomas Sherley born say 1698, lived at Wotton Underwood Buckinghamshire; He was buried at Wotton Underwood in 1743 or the person buried 1753

married Anne Wiat on 3 January 1717 at Wotton Underwood, Bucks; She was named in the christening records of her children; She was buried at Wotton Underwood at 1741

1717 January 3 Thomas Sherley married Anne Wiat at Wotton Underwood

children:

1(i). Thomas Sherley chr 3 January 1718 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Sherley

1(ii). John Shirley chr 13 Sep 1721 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shirley

1(iii). Mary Shorley chr 1 Dec 1723 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shorley

1(iv). Elizabeth Shorley chr Oct 1725 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shorley

1(v). Anne Shorley chr 6 Nov 1727 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shorley

1(vi). Frances Shorley chr 12 Jul 1730 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shorley

1(vii). Sarah Shirley chr 3 Dec 1732 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shirley

1(viii). Esther Shirley chr 3 Aug 1735 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shirley

Jonathan Shirley of Wotton Underwood, yeoman. On 1723, he made oath as recorded in the Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions as owning and in possession of land in Wotton Underwood. He was listed as not a Papist (Catholic) and also noted he could not sign his name; His will was dated 29 April 1739 and proven a month later in May 1739; Buried at Wotton Underwood in 1739

1739 - Jonathon Shirley of Wotton Underwood, Yeoman, will made Apr 29, 1739, proved May 26, 1739. Susanna, wife, son Edward and children John, Mary, and Abigail, and to daughter in law. <s> Jonathan X Shirley; Wit: Anne Shirley, Eliz Bowden

married Susanna Howes on 23 January 1704 at Wotton Underwood Bucks; She was the main beneficiary of her husband's 1739 will; She died about 1758, her will proven in that year at Wotten Underwood

1704 January 23 Jonathan Sharley married Susanna Howes at Wotton Underwood

1758 - Susanna Shirley of Wotton Underwood, widow, will made Oct 7, 1752; To grandaughter Mary Rigby 5 pounds and feather bed. To John Rigby brother to said Mary 10 pounds. To my daughter Mary Parrot 5 pounds . To grandaughter Mary Shirley 5 pounds bed etc in my chamber; If I have ca cow at time of decease then to my son Edward shirley, if sheep one half to Mary Rigby and other to her brother Johnathan. To son John Shirley his wife and their children 1 shilling each. Residue of goods chattles and personal estate to daughter Abigail Rigby. Named Executrix <s> Susanna Shirly. Wit: Edward Mole, Esther Beachamp, H Ireland. Proved May 6, 1758.

children:

1(i). Elizabeth Sharley chr 18 March 1705 at Wotton Underwood to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley; She was buried at Wotton Underwood in 1706

1705 March 18 Elizabeth Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood

1(ii). Abigail Shirley chr 27 December 1708 at Wotton Underwood to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley; She was named in the 1739 will of her father Jonathan Shirley; named in the 1752 will of her mother Susanna; She married Thomas Rigby in 1743 at Wotton Underwood

1708 December 27 Abigail Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood

1743 February 7 Abigail Shirley married Thos. Rigby at Wotton Underwood

1(iii). John Shirley chr 26 November 1710 at Wotton Underwood to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley; He was named in the 1739 will of his father Jonathan Shirley; named in the 1752 will of his mother Susanna;

1710 November 26 John Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood

1(iv). Edward Shirley chr 9 November 1714 at Wotton Underwood to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley; He was named in the 1739 will of his father Jonathan Shirley; named in the 1752 will of his mother Susanna;

1714 November 9 Edward Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood

1(v). Mary Shirley named in the 1739 will of her father Jonathan Shirley; named in the 1752 will of her mother Susanna; She married Parrot

1639 Drapers Apprentices

19 Feb 1639 Thomas Sherley, son of Wm Sherley of Wotton Underwood Bucks yeo

Wotton Underwood Parish Records

marriages

1630 May 4 Joha. Shirley married Anthonius Page at Wotton Underwood
1700 October 21 Elizabeth Shirley married Edmund Wright at Wotton Underwood
1702 October 11 Elinor Shirley married Henry Wright at Wotton Underwood
1704 January 23 Jonathan Sharley married Susanna Howes at Wotton Underwood
1710 May 29 Mary Shirley married Ralph Morrice at Wotton Underwood
1714 April 26 Anne Shirley married John Freeman at Wotton Underwood
1717 January 3 Thomas Sherley married Anne Wiat at Wotton Underwood
1743 February 7 Abigail Shirley married Thos. Rigby at Wotton Underwood

christenings

1705 March 18 Elizabeth Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood
1708 December 27 Abigail Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood
1710 November 26 John Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood
1714 November 9 Edward Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood

3 Jan 1718 Thomas Sherley chr to Tho. Sherley Anne Wotton Underwood
13 Sep 1721 John Shirley chr to Thomas Shirley Anne Wotton Underwood
1 Dec 1723 Mary Shorley chr to Tho. Shorley Anne Wotton Underwood
Oct 1725 Elizabeth Shorley chr to Thomas Shorley Anne Wotton Underwood
6 Nov 1727 Anne Shorley chr to Thomas Shorley Anne Wotton Underwood
12 Jul 1730 Frances Shorley chr to Thomas Shorley Anne Wotton Underwood
3 Dec 1732 Sarah Shirley chr to Thomas Shirley Anne Wotton Underwood
3 Aug 1735 Esther Shirley chr to Thomas Shirley Anne Wotton Underwood
23 Apr 1744 Thos. Shirley chr to Thos. Shirley Eliz. Wotton Underwood

burials

1706 Elizabeth Sharley
1737 Richard Shirley
1739 Jonathan Sherley
1741 Anne Shirly
1743 Thomas Shirley
1746 Mary Shirley
1753 Thomas Shirley
1758 Anne Shirley

Probate Records

1739 - Jonathon Shirley of Wotton Underwood, Yeoman, will made Apr 29, 1739, proved May 26, 1739. Susanna, wife, son Edward and children John, Mary, and Abigail, and to daughter in law. <s> Jonathan X Shirley; Wit: Anne Shirley, Eliz Bowden

1758 - Susanna Shirley of Wotton Underwood, widow, will made Oct 7, 1752; To grandaughter Mary Rigby 5 pounds and feather bed. To John Rigby brother to said Mary 10 pounds. To my daughter Mary Parrot 5 pounds . To grandaughter Mary Shirley 5 pounds bed etc in my chamber; If I have ca cow at time of decease then to my son Edward shirley, if sheep one half to Mary Rigby and other to her brother Johnathan. To son John Shirley his wife and their children 1 shilling each. Residue of goods chattles and personal estate to daughter Abigail Rigby. Named Executrix <s> Susanna Shirly. Wit: Edward Mole, Esther Beachamp, H Ireland. Proved May 6, 1758.

1723 Buckingham Quarter Sessions - The following list gives the names of all persons who registered (Oaths), and it may be taken as being comprehensive of all persons over the age of 18 who owned and occupied lands in the county:

Not Papists

Shirley, Jonathan, of Wotton Underwood (can't sign name)

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		*Shirleys of Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire* William Shirley of Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, yeoman; His son Thomas as apprenticed to the Drapers' guild in 1639. married ______ children: 1(i). Thomas Shirley born about 1620s, was apprenticed as a Drapers guild apprentice in 1639, father named. 19 Feb 1639 Thomas Sherley, son of Wm Sherley of Wotton Underwood Bucks yeo Thomas Sherley born say 1698, lived at Wotton Underwood Buckinghamshire; He was buried at Wotton Underwood in 1743 or the person buried 1753 married Anne Wiat on 3 January 1717 at Wotton Underwood, Bucks; She was named in the christening records of her children; She was buried at Wotton Underwood at 1741 1717 January 3 Thomas Sherley married Anne Wiat at Wotton Underwood children: 1(i). Thomas Sherley chr 3 January 1718 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Sherley 1(ii). John Shirley chr 13 Sep 1721 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shirley 1(iii). Mary Shorley chr 1 Dec 1723 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shorley 1(iv). Elizabeth Shorley chr Oct 1725 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shorley 1(v). Anne Shorley chr 6 Nov 1727 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shorley 1(vi). Frances Shorley chr 12 Jul 1730 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shorley 1(vii). Sarah Shirley chr 3 Dec 1732 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shirley 1(viii). Esther Shirley chr 3 Aug 1735 at Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire to Thomas and Anne Shirley Jonathan Shirley of Wotton Underwood, yeoman. On 1723, he made oath as recorded in the Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions as owning and in possession of land in Wotton Underwood. He was listed as not a Papist (Catholic) and also noted he could not sign his name; His will was dated 29 April 1739 and proven a month later in May 1739; Buried at Wotton Underwood in 1739 1739 - Jonathon Shirley of Wotton Underwood, Yeoman, will made Apr 29, 1739, proved May 26, 1739. Susanna, wife, son Edward and children John, Mary, and Abigail, and to daughter in law. <s> Jonathan X Shirley; Wit: Anne Shirley, Eliz Bowden married Susanna Howes on 23 January 1704 at Wotton Underwood Bucks; She was the main beneficiary of her husband's 1739 will; She died about 1758, her will proven in that year at Wotten Underwood 1704 January 23 Jonathan Sharley married Susanna Howes at Wotton Underwood 1758 - Susanna Shirley of Wotton Underwood, widow, will made Oct 7, 1752; To grandaughter Mary Rigby 5 pounds and feather bed. To John Rigby brother to said Mary 10 pounds. To my daughter Mary Parrot 5 pounds . To grandaughter Mary Shirley 5 pounds bed etc in my chamber; If I have ca cow at time of decease then to my son Edward shirley, if sheep one half to Mary Rigby and other to her brother Johnathan. To son John Shirley his wife and their children 1 shilling each. Residue of goods chattles and personal estate to daughter Abigail Rigby. Named Executrix <s> Susanna Shirly. Wit: Edward Mole, Esther Beachamp, H Ireland. Proved May 6, 1758. children: 1(i). Elizabeth Sharley chr 18 March 1705 at Wotton Underwood to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley; She was buried at Wotton Underwood in 1706 1705 March 18 Elizabeth Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood 1(ii). Abigail Shirley chr 27 December 1708 at Wotton Underwood to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley; She was named in the 1739 will of her father Jonathan Shirley; named in the 1752 will of her mother Susanna; She married Thomas Rigby in 1743 at Wotton Underwood 1708 December 27 Abigail Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood 1743 February 7 Abigail Shirley married Thos. Rigby at Wotton Underwood 1(iii). John Shirley chr 26 November 1710 at Wotton Underwood to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley; He was named in the 1739 will of his father Jonathan Shirley; named in the 1752 will of his mother Susanna; 1710 November 26 John Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood 1(iv). Edward Shirley chr 9 November 1714 at Wotton Underwood to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley; He was named in the 1739 will of his father Jonathan Shirley; named in the 1752 will of his mother Susanna; 1714 November 9 Edward Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood 1(v). Mary Shirley named in the 1739 will of her father Jonathan Shirley; named in the 1752 will of her mother Susanna; She married Parrot 1639 Drapers Apprentices 19 Feb 1639 Thomas Sherley, son of Wm Sherley of Wotton Underwood Bucks yeo Wotton Underwood Parish Records marriages 1630 May 4 Joha. Shirley married Anthonius Page at Wotton Underwood 1700 October 21 Elizabeth Shirley married Edmund Wright at Wotton Underwood 1702 October 11 Elinor Shirley married Henry Wright at Wotton Underwood 1704 January 23 Jonathan Sharley married Susanna Howes at Wotton Underwood 1710 May 29 Mary Shirley married Ralph Morrice at Wotton Underwood 1714 April 26 Anne Shirley married John Freeman at Wotton Underwood 1717 January 3 Thomas Sherley married Anne Wiat at Wotton Underwood 1743 February 7 Abigail Shirley married Thos. Rigby at Wotton Underwood christenings 1705 March 18 Elizabeth Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood 1708 December 27 Abigail Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood 1710 November 26 John Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood 1714 November 9 Edward Sharley chr to Jonathan and Susanna Sharley at Wotton Underwood 3 Jan 1718 Thomas Sherley chr to Tho. Sherley Anne Wotton Underwood 13 Sep 1721 John Shirley chr to Thomas Shirley Anne Wotton Underwood 1 Dec 1723 Mary Shorley chr to Tho. Shorley Anne Wotton Underwood Oct 1725 Elizabeth Shorley chr to Thomas Shorley Anne Wotton Underwood 6 Nov 1727 Anne Shorley chr to Thomas Shorley Anne Wotton Underwood 12 Jul 1730 Frances Shorley chr to Thomas Shorley Anne Wotton Underwood 3 Dec 1732 Sarah Shirley chr to Thomas Shirley Anne Wotton Underwood 3 Aug 1735 Esther Shirley chr to Thomas Shirley Anne Wotton Underwood 23 Apr 1744 Thos. Shirley chr to Thos. Shirley Eliz. Wotton Underwood burials 1706 Elizabeth Sharley 1737 Richard Shirley 1739 Jonathan Sherley 1741 Anne Shirly 1743 Thomas Shirley 1746 Mary Shirley 1753 Thomas Shirley 1758 Anne Shirley Probate Records 1739 - Jonathon Shirley of Wotton Underwood, Yeoman, will made Apr 29, 1739, proved May 26, 1739. Susanna, wife, son Edward and children John, Mary, and Abigail, and to daughter in law. <s> Jonathan X Shirley; Wit: Anne Shirley, Eliz Bowden 1758 - Susanna Shirley of Wotton Underwood, widow, will made Oct 7, 1752; To grandaughter Mary Rigby 5 pounds and feather bed. To John Rigby brother to said Mary 10 pounds. To my daughter Mary Parrot 5 pounds . To grandaughter Mary Shirley 5 pounds bed etc in my chamber; If I have ca cow at time of decease then to my son Edward shirley, if sheep one half to Mary Rigby and other to her brother Johnathan. To son John Shirley his wife and their children 1 shilling each. Residue of goods chattles and personal estate to daughter Abigail Rigby. Named Executrix <s> Susanna Shirly. Wit: Edward Mole, Esther Beachamp, H Ireland. Proved May 6, 1758. 1723 Buckingham Quarter Sessions - The following list gives the names of all persons who registered (Oaths), and it may be taken as being comprehensive of all persons over the age of 18 who owned and occupied lands in the county: Not Papists Shirley, Jonathan, of Wotton Underwood (can't sign name)
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