Shirleys of
Stockbury Kent
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Robert Shirley freemason of Stockbury Kent; He is possibly the Robert Shirley who was buried at Stockbury on 30 August 1641. Something is not right. He is apparently dead by 1639 when dau Elizabeth marries with widow's consent, but somehow gives consent in 1641 for dau Frances to marry?

married ________ wife is not named in christening records. She is alive in 1639 at the time of daughter's marriage.

children:

1(i). Francis Sherley chr 22 July 1623 at Stockbury Kent; She married William Pettenden 13 May 1641 at Iwade parish, Kent

1641 April 28. Cantebury Marriage License - William Pettenden of Milstead husb. bach about 25 whose mother, Marian Pettenden, alias Harte consents and Frances Sherly of Stockbury v. about 20 dau of Robert Sherly, s.p. who also consents as is testified by Henry Henniker of Molash husb. At Iwade. John Peke of Cantebury g. bonds.

1(ii). Mary Sherly chr 2 Jan 1613 at Stockbury Kent; She married Thomas Wingefield 22 Jul 1635 at Stockbury

1635 July 20 - Canterbury Marriage License - Thomas Winckfeild of Borden husb. bach. about 27 and Mary Sharley of Stockbury v, about 23 dau of Robert Sharley s.p. freemason, who consents as is testified by William Winckfeild of Borden malster. At Stockbury.

1(iii). William Shirley chr _____; buried 21 April 1616 at Stockbury Kent (son of Robert)

1(iv). Elizabeth Sherly chr 4 October 1618 at Stockbury Kent; She married Henry Henneker 17 Feb 1639 at Stockbury

1639 Feb 12 - Canterbury Marriage License - Henry Henneker of Charing, husb, bach, about 22, whose mother consents, and Elizabeth Sherly of Stockbury, v., 21 and upwards dau of widow Sherly, s. p. who also consents. At Stockbury. Henry Young of Cant, tailor and Edward Young of Sturry yeoman, bonds.

1(v). Anne Sherley chr 8 October 1620 at Stockbury Kent; She was buried 13 Feb 1626 at Stockbury

1(vi). Susan Sherlie chr 19 August 1627 at Stockbury Kent

1(vii). Bennet Sherly (f) chr 28 November 1630 at Stockbury Kent

 

William Sherley husbandman of Stockbury Kent; born about 1617 (age 27 in 1644); He was buried 10 November 1686 at Stockbury Kent; His father was alive at the time of his 1644 marriage; therefore not likely Robert Shirley above who apparently died in 1641.

1686 East Kent Wills. William Sherley of Stockbury 1686 1686 PRC17/76/444b PRC16/315 S/6

William Shurley of Stockbury, Yeoman, will dated 23 Oct 1686
£10 to Daughter Ann, wife of Alexander Hornesbey
£10 to Daughter Ursula, wife of Thomas Symons
£10 to Grandson Edward Sherlye (under 21), the son of my Son William Sherlye
40 shillings to Son William Sherlye towards the putting of his Son Edward Sherlye apprentice to Goodman Terry of Hartlipp
Rest & residue to my Five Children & one Grandchild : Edward Sherlye, William Sherlye, Robert Sherlye, Ann Sherlye (wife of Alexander Hornesbey), Ursula Sherlye (wife of Thomas Symons) & Symon Corbye
Son Edward Sherlye & Son in Law Alexander Hornesbey, Executors
William Sherlye (marke)
Witnesses : Edward Kirby, Elizabeth Guilber (marke), Michael Finch

married Ann Crafts at Stockbury Kent

1644 Aug 12 - Canterbury Marriage License - William Sherley of Stockbury husb, bach. about 27 whose father consents and Ann Craftes of Charing, v. about 29 whose mother consents at St Midred's Cant. Francis Craftes of Charing husb. bonds.

children:

1(i). Edward Sherlye named in the 1686 will of his father

1(ii). William Sherlye named in the 1686 will of his father

married ______

children:

2(i). Edward Sherlye named in the 1686 will of his grandfather William Sherley of Stockbury Kent, He was under 21 and was designed to be apprenticed to Goodman Terry of nearby Hartlipp Kent

1(iii). Robert Sherlye named in the 1686 will of his father

1(iv). Ann Sherlye named in the 1686 will of her father; She married Alexander Hornesbey

1(v). Ursula Sherlye named in the 1686 will of her father; She married Thomas Symons on 26 Dec 1681 at St Margaret's Canterbury


Stockbury

Francis Sherley - Chr: 22 JUL 1623 to Robt
Mary Sherly - Chr: 2 Jan 1613 to Robt
Elizab. Sherly - Chr: 04 OCT 1618 to Robt
Anne Sherley - Chr: 08 OCT 1620 to Richarde (another says Robert)
Susan Sherlie - Chr: 19 Aug 1627 to Robert
Bennet Sherly (f) - Chr: 28 NOV 1630 to Robt

John Sherle bur 14 May 1604
Elisabeth Sherle bur 14 May 1604
William Shirley bur 21 Apr 1616, son of Robert
Rob Sherley bur 30 Aug 1641
Anne Sherley bur 13 Feb 1626
Tobias Sherley bur 14 Nov 1624
Thomas Sherley bur 13 Nov 1629
William Sherly bur 19 Nov 1683
William Sharly bur 10 Nov 1686
Edward Sharly bur 27 May 1696

John Sherle mar Frances Peckman 2 Sep 1604
Mary Sherley mar Thomas Wingefield 22 Jul 1635
Eliz Shirley mar Henry Henneker 17 Feb 1639
Ann Sherly mar Richard Keet (or Keel) 21 Dec 1673
Margaret Sherly mar Simon Kerby 12 Jul 1674
Sarah Shirley mar William Golding 11 Oct 1752

1635 July 20 - Canterbury Marriage License - Thomas Winckfeild of Borden husb. bach. about 27 and Mary Sharley of Stockbury v, about 23 dau of Robert Sharley s.p. freemason, who consents as is testified by William Winckfeild of Borden malster. At Stockbury.

1639 Feb 12 - Canterbury Marriage License - Henry Henneker of Charing, husb, bach, about 22, whose mother consents, and Elizabeth Sherly of Stockbury, v., 21 and upwards dau of widow Sherly, s. p. who also consents. At Stockbury. Henry Young of Cant, tailor and Edward Young of Sturry yeoman, bonds.

1641 April 28 - Cantebury Marriage License - William Pettenden of Milstead husb. bach about 25 whose mother, Marian Pettenden, alias Harte consents and Frances Sherly of Stockbury v. about 20 dau of Robert Sherly, s.p. who also consents as is testified by Henry Henniker of Molash husb. At Iwade. John Peke of Cantebury g. bonds.

1644 Aug 12 - Canterbury Marriage License - William Sherley of Stockbury husb, bach. about 27 whose father consents and Ann Craftes of Charing, v. about 29 whose other consents at St Midred's Cant. Francis Craftes of Charing husb. bonds.

   


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