Shirleys of Oving and North Marston, Buckinghamshire
Michael Shirley
born about 1761 in Buckinghamshire (1841 census); He was of Oving, Buckinghamshire. Occupation:
Blacksmith (1798); Held land at adjoining North Marston parish
in 1784; He was also listed in a 1798 record of men as 'keeping'
1 horse and 1 cart; Living at Oving Bucks in 1841 census, age
80.
married Sarah King on 3 May 1779 at North Marston Buckinghamshire;
She was named in the christening records of her children; Sarah
Shirley was buried at Oving on 31 March 1842. (Transcribed as
Susan Shirley in 1841 census household)
children:
1(i). Richard Shirley chr 20 July 1779 at North Marston
Buckinghamshire to Michael and Sarah Shirley
1(i). Stephen Shirley chr 29 September 1782 at Oving
Buckinghamshire to Michael and Sarah Shirley, listed with father
as occupation: blacksmith in 1798 record, approx age at that
time about 16.
5 Jul 1799 Freedom of the City (of London) Admission papers
- Stephen Shirley son of Michael Shirley of Owing Bucks blacksmith
- George Witherfield, master
1(ii). Elizabeth Shirley chr 5 September 1784 at Oving
Buckinghamshire to Michael and Sarah Shirley, age about 60 in
parent's 1841 census household, unmarried
1(iii). Michael Shirley chr 13 September 1789 at Oving
Buckinghamshire to Michael and Sarah Shirley; His children were
christened at North Marston and Oving. Enumerated at Oving in
1841 census, age 50, wife Elizabeth
married Maria Pauling on 27 Oct 1814 in Oakley, Bucks
(Elizabeth in 1841 census) She was named in the christening
records of her children
children:
2(i). Catherine Mary Shirley chr 28 January 1816 at
Oving Buckinghamshire to Michael and Maria Shirley; Not enumerated
in parent's 1841 census household
children:
3(i). Thomas Shirley chr 16 December 1839 at Oving
Buckinghamshire to Catherine Shirley, age 1 living in grandfather's
1841 census household
Gap in years, missing children, or
wrong family?
2(ii). Stephen Shurley chr 20 May 1827 at North Marston
Buckinghamshire to Michael and Maria Shurley, age 14 in 1841
census household
2(iii). Matilda Shurley chr 1831 at North Marston Buckinghamshire
to Michael and Maria Shurley, age 10 in 1841 census household;
She died 24 Aug 1903 in Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia.She married
Joseph Allnutt on 13 Oct 1851 in St George the Martyr Church,
Southwark, London, England, son of Thomas Allnutt.
2(iv). Lucy Shurley chr 17 November 1833 at North Marston
Buckinghamshire to Michael and Maria Shurley; She was buried
16 November 1833 (sic) at Oving Buckinghamshire
1784 Buckinghamshire Index of the Poll for Knights
North Marston
Micheal Sherley of Oving; House and land; Occupied by Windleborough
(?)
1798 Buckingham Posse Comitatus - 23,000 Names of able-bodied
males ages 15-60, for possible service in the Army in the Napoleonic
Wars.
Oving
Michael Shirley - Blacksmith
Stephen Shirley - Blacksmith
1798 List of Buckinghamshire Names who Kept Horses Wagons
Carts
Oving
Michael Shirley 1 horse, 0 wagons, 1 cart
Oving Parish Records
Burials
1842 Mar 31 Sarah Shirley
1833 Nov 16 Lucy Shirley (Oving, Pitchcott)
Christenings
1789 Sept 13 Michael Shirley chr to Michael and Sarah Shirley
1816 Jan 28 Catherine Mary Shirley chr to Michael and Maria
Shirley
1782 September 29 Stephen Shirley chr to Michael and Sarah
Shirley
1839 December 15 Thomas Shirley chr to Catherine Shirley (Pitchcott)
1784 September 5 Elizabeth Shirley chr to Michael and Sarah
Shirley
1841 census - Oving Bucks
Michael Shirley age 80 b Bucks (b 1761)
Susan Shirley age 80 b Bucks
Betsey Shirley age 60 b Bucks (b 1781)
Michael Shirley age 50 b Bucks (b 1791)
Elizabeth Shirley age 50 b Bucks
Stephen Shirley age 14 b Bucks
Matilda Shirley age 10 b Bucks
Thomas Shirley age 1 b Bucks
North Marston Parish Records
1779 May 3 Michael Shirley married Sarah King at North Marston,
Bucks
Shirley Michael Shirley Sarah 20 Jul 1779 North Marston, Buckingham,
England
Stephen Shurley Michael Shurley Maria 20 May 1827 North Marston,
Buckingham, England
Matilda Shirley Michael Shirley Maria 1831 North Marston, Buckingham,
England
Lucy Shirley Michael Shirley Maria 17 Nov 1833 North Marston,
Buckingham, England
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