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Shirley Family of Little Compton (continued)
Robert
Shirley of Little Compton, Gloucestershire (now Warwickshire)
married Mary _______ Lived Little Compton, Gloucestershire.
She left dated February 1729 (1730 new style) naming her son
John Shirley then living in Moreton in Marsh. She also named
his two children (born prior to 1729 date of Will), Mary Shirley
(chr June 1727) and John Shirley Jr (chr Sept 1729)
1735 Will of Mary Sherley of Little Compton1735/140 -Dated
10 February 1729 (1730 new style) - Mary Sherley of Little Compton
co Gloucester widdow; To my son John Sherley
of Moreton in Marsh co of Gloucester one shilling; To my goddatter
(granddaughter) Mary Sherley daughter of my son John Sherley
one gold ring ; to John Sherley son of John Sherley one guinea;
I give to my grandaughter Hester Sherley daughter of my son Robert
Sherley of Bainton in co Oxford one ring etc; Nominate my son
Robert Sherley executor <x> mark of Mary Sherley; Wit:
William Freeman, Will [Fre]well [Note: Bainton Oxfordshire is
a hamlet in Stoke Lyne parish, just north of Bicester Oxon, Hester
Sherley b 1729, Mary Sherley b 1732 to Robert and Sarah Sherley]
children:
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John Shirley of Moreton in
Marsh, Gloucestershire; born say 1703, likely in Little Compton,
Gloucestershire, England; He was a churchwarden in Moreton in
Marsh parish; He was buried 9 November 1775
married 1) Mary________
married 2) Sarah________ sometime about 1734 She was
born about 1709 in Moreton In Marsh,
children (by Mary):
1(i). Mary Shirley christened June 25, 1727 Moreton
In Marsh to John and Mary Shirley; She is likely the Mary Shirley
who married John Proctor in Moreton on 29 January 1752
1(ii). John Shirley christened Sept 28, 1729 Moreton
In Marsh to John and Mary Shirley
1(iii). Sarah Shirley christened January 5, 1735/6
Moreton In Marsh to John and Mary Shirley
children (by Sarah):
1(iv). Sarah Shirley christened 5 January 1736 in Moreton
In Marsh, to John and Sarah Shirley
1(v). Thomas Shirley christened 21 March 1739 in Moreton
In Marsh to John and Sarah Shirley; baker; died from a fall from
his horse; buried Aug 10, 1787
married Susanna/Hannah_______ about 1761 she was born
about 1741 in
children
2(i). John Shirley christened 8 March 1769 in Moreton
In Marsh, nothing more known
2(ii). William Shirley christened 30 January 1771 in
Moreton In Marsh; butcher; buried Dec 5,
1805 (date confirmed); will probated Gloucestershire 1811
Caution: there appears to be 2 William
Shirleys during this period, one buried at Moreton in 1805 and
the other who left a will dated 1809, probated in 1811
12 January 1804 Draft release by William Shirley, Moreton-in-Marsh,
butcher and Elizabeth his wife (one of 4 daughters and co-heiresses
of William Leadbeter late of Moreton, innholder) to William Shepherd,
Great Wolford, Warks., yeoman (mortgagee of whole premises by
deeds 26 & 27 November 1802) of quarter share of Equity of
Redemption in the White Hart Inn, premises and outbuildings in
Moreton-in-Marsh. RefNo ER13/13/2 - Shakespeare Trust Archive
Title Moreton-in-Marsh papers
Will of William Shirley of Moreton in Marsh co Glocester,
Butcher. I give unto George, Mary, Sarah and Arabella children
of Hannah Shirley of Moreton aforesaid Baker the sum of one guinea
each paid after my death. All the rest, residue etc I give unto
and amongst all and every the child and children of Elizabeth
Shirley of Moreton aforesaid widow by her late husband William
Shirley to be paid to them at their respective ages of 21 as
tenants in common. Appoint my friends John Proctor and John Shirley
joint executors. Dated 19 April 1809
<signature> Wm Shirley Wit: Esau Allen, [illeg signature]
(the date of the will is problematic, but
otherwise is he referring to himself "William" and
to his wife in the 3rd person?)
March 20 1811 - Death Duty Records for William Shirley
of Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire. Proved in the Court of
Gloucester; executors John Proctor and John Shirley; legatees
named in will: (brothers and sisters?) George Shirley, Mary Shirley,
Sarah Shirley, Arabella Shirley (1 guinea each); residue to all
children of Elizabeth Shirley, widow.
married Elizabeth Leadbeater on 28 March 1795 at Moreton
in Marsh; She was buried 15 May 1815; Her will probated at Gloucestershire
1815, naming her mother Sarah Leadbeater among legatees.
Elizabeth Shirley of Moreton in Marsh co of Gloucester,
widow. Give unto my beloved son John Shirley all my messuages
tenaments stables slaughter houses gardens and appurtenances
thereto belonging situated in Moreton and also my flock of sheep,
upon trust that my son John Shirley his heirs etc doeth pay unto
my 3 sons William Shirley the sum of L10 and unto my son Thomas
Shirley the like sum of L10 and unto my son Arkell Shirley the
sum of L10 and also unto my daughter Elizabeth Shirley the sum
of L10...when they attain the age of 21. To my beloved mother
Sarah Leadbeater sum of L30. Residue to my 4 sons John William
Thomas and Arkell and my only daughter Elizabeth Shirley equally
divided. Appoint Nephew Samuel Dring trustee for my 3 younger
sons and only daughter. Appoint eldest son John Shirley my whole
and sole executor. Dated 27 March 1815 <signature> Elizabeth
Shirley. Witnesses: Henry Hines, Elizabeth Powell
children
3(i). John Shirley christened 12 March 1797 at Moreton
In Marsh, son of William and Elizabeth Shirley. Eldest son, named
as legatee in mother's 1815 will. Inherited all the lands of
his family situated in Moreton in Marsh Gloucestershire nothing
more known
3(ii). William Shirley christened 19 January 1798 at
Moreton In Marsh, son of William and Elizabeth Shirley. likely
died young
3(iii). Elizabeth Shirley christened 25 September
1799 at Moreton In Marsh, only daughter of William and Elizabeth
Shirley. Named as legatee in mother's 1815 will.
3(iv). Thomas Shirley, esq. christened 19 June 1802 at
Moreton In Marsh, son of William and Elizabeth Shirley. Named
as legatee in mother's 1815 will., He lived at of Springfield
Villas, Kilburn, near London at the time of his marriage announcement
in the newspaper. He lived at Twyning Parish Gloucestershire
in 1851 census, widowed. Occupation: Land and house proprietors.
His nephew Leadbeater Shirley and cousin Sarah Dring lived in
his household. He also employed 2 servants. The family still
lived at Twyning Green in 1861, and employed a governess for
son Thomas. He died on 15 October 1869, age 67 at Twyning Gloucestershire
London Gazette 8 February 1870 - THOMAS SHIRLEY, Deceased.
Pursuant to the Act of Parliament 22nd and 23rd Vic., cap. 35,
intituled “An Act to further amend the Law of Property,
and to relieve Trustees.” NOTICE is hereby given, that all
creditors and other persons having any claims upon or against
the estate of Thomas Shirley, late of Twyning, in the county
of Gloucester, Gentleman, deceased (who died on the 15th day
of October, 1869, and whose will was proved in the Principal
Registry of Her Majesty's Court of Probate, on the 22nd day of
December, 1869, by Amelia Charlotte Shirley, widow, the relict
of the said deceased, Frederick Giles Stephens and Charles William
Lane, the executors named in such will), are hereby required
to send particulars of their respective debts, claims, or demands
to us the undersigned, Solicitors for the executors, on or before
the 31st day of March, 1870, after which time the said executors
will proceed to distribute the assets of the said Thomas Shirley,
deceased, among the persons entitled thereto, having regard only
to the debts, claims, and demands of which they shall then have
had notice; and that the said executors will not, after that
time, be liable for the assets so distributed to any person of
whose debt, claim, or demand they shall not then have had notice.—Dated
this 3rd day of February, 1870. PITMAN and LANE, No. 12, King's
road, Bedford-row, London, W.C.
married 1) _____________ She died by 1851 census
married 2) Amelia Charlotte Caldwell in 1853. Shown
in 1873 Land Census as "Mrs Shirley" owner of 72 acres.
Listed as 'widower landowner' at Twyning in 1881. Her sister
Mary Caldwell lived with her in 1881 census. She was age 71 in
1901 Twyning Gloucestershire census. Apparently died in 1902.
1743 - 1781 Gloucestershire RO D2079/III/125 (Shirley on
the packet) (Caldwell, Shirley, apparently allied by marriage).
Description: 2 messuages and c. 50 acres of land in Twyning and
messuage, cider mill house and 2 yard lands in Twyning with abstract
of title reciting deeds, 1673-1756; copy of the will of Sarah
Fancourt of St. Clement Danes, Middlesex, widow (will made 1756)
and office copy of the will of Thomas Collins 'formerly' of Twyning,
'late' of Droitwich, [Worcs.], gent. (probate 1781)
children:
4(i). Thomas Caldwell Shirley christened 18 Nov 1854
at All Saints, Evesham, Worcester. He was a pupil in the census
household (presumably a school) of Henry de Romester at Cheltenham
in 1871 census. In 1881, his occupation was listed as "BA
Cambridge". He was unmarried, living with his elderly mother
at Twyning in 1891 census, Occupation: farmer and then again
in 1901 census, age 46. Occupation: Insurance agent. He died
in 1935, age 80. Buried at Twyning. Gloucestershire
3(v). Arkell Shirley christened 24 June 1804 at Moreton
In Marsh, son of William and Elizabeth Shirley. Named as legatee
in mother's 1815 will. He was living in St James Clerkenwell
MDX in 1841 and 1851 census; Occ: Baker master. Died 1858 at
Clerkenwell Middlesex (BMD)
1848 London Trade Directory - Shirley Arkel, baker, 34
Aylesbury street, Clerkenwell
27 July 1859. PCC Letters of Administration of the Personal
estate and effects of Arkel Shirley late of 34 Aylesbury-street
Clerkenwell in the County of Middlesex deceased who died 5 April
1858 at Aylesbury-street aforesaid were granted at the Principal
Registry to Sarah Shirley of 34 Aylesbury-street aforesaid Widow
the Relict of the said Deceased she having been first sworn.
L200
married Sarah Brooks, spinster on 26 May 1836 at St
George Hanover Square, London by license. Census states she was
born Weldon Essex. Widow, head of household in 1861 Clerkenwell
MDX census
children
4(i). John Arkel Shirley born about 1838, age 3 in
1841, age 12 in 1851 census. He was a baker in 1861 census, living
with widowed mother. He died 1868 at Clerkenwell MDX, about age
30
4(ii). Leadbeater Shirley born about 1840, age 1 in
1841, Living with uncle Thomas Shirley at Twining Gloucestershire
in 1851 census household, but living in widowed mother's 1861
census age 20. He was 39, occupation baker, living with elderly
mother in 1881 Edmonston MDX census.
3(vi). William Shirley christened 13 June 1802 at Moreton
In Marsh to William and Elizabeth Shirley nothing more known
2(iii). Joseph Shirley christened 5 February 1773 in
Moreton In Marsh, ; buried Sept 10, 1781
2(iv). George Shirley christened 1 February 1775 in
Moreton In Marsh, buried Sept 28, 1819 age 44
2(v). Hester Shirley christened 21 June 1776 in Moreton
In Marsh, ; buried Oct 13, 1778
2(vi). Robert Shirley christened 29 August 1778 in
Moreton In Marsh,
2(vii). Sarah Shirley christened 18 October 1780 in
Moreton In Marsh, Likely the Sarah Shirley living with Arabella
Taylor in 1841 census of Moreton in Marsh.
2(viii). Mary Shirley christened 19 January 1783 in
Moreton In Marsh, buried 1824 in Staffordshire, England; married
Edward Tranton or Codsall Staff.
2(ix). Arabella Shirley christened [illeg] October
1785 in Moreton In Marsh, Likely the Arabella Taylor who lived
with Sarah Shirley in the 1841 census of Moreton in Marsh.
1(vi). Elizabeth Shirley christened 30 April 1742 in
Moreton In Marsh, to John and Sarah Shirley
1(vii). Hester Shirley christened 31 August 1746 in
Moreton In Marsh, to John and Sarah Shirley, She was buried 12
June 1747 at Moreton died young
Edward Shirley born about 1766.
Resident of Moreton in Marsh Gloucestershire England at the time
of his marriage in 1789; Likely the Edward Shirley of Moreton
who was buried on 23 June 1834 at Moreton in Marsh, age 79.
married Mary Phipps on 23 January 1786 at Moreton in
Marsh Gloucestershire by banns
January 23, 1786 Edward Shirley (bachelor) and Mary Phipps
(spinster) both of this parish; Wit John Pallom?, Anis? Sempany?
children
1(i). Emanuel Shirley chr 2 Aug 1786 at Moreton in
Marsh Gloucestershire
Aug 2, 1786 Emanuel son of Edward and Mary Shirley
1(ii). William Shirley chr _____. Buried 18 February
1789 at Moreton in Marsh Gloucestershire; died young
18 February 1789 William and Mary Ann twins of Edward and
Mary Shirley
1(iii). Mary Ann Shirley chr _____. Buried 18 February
1789 at Moreton in Marsh Gloucestershire died young
18 February 1789 William and Mary Ann twins of Edward and
Mary Shirley
1(ii). Frederick Shirley chr 5 July 1788 at Moreton
in Marsh Gloucestershire; died young
July 5, 1788 Frederick son of Edward and Mary Sherley
1(iii). Frederick Shirley chr 25 October 1789 at Moreton
in Marsh Gloucestershire; Enumerated at Upon on Severn, Worcestershire
in 1841 census, married, farmer, age 50 (not born Worcestershire);
He was a resident of Upton on Severn at the time of his 2nd marriage
in 1847 (father named as Louis Shirley (sic) but another source
says Edwin Shirley); Living at Upton Worcestershire, innkeeper
(married, no wife in HH) in 1851 census, born 1790 Moreton in
Marsh, age 61; Frederick and wife Caroline were enumerated at
Welland Worcestershire in 1861 census; He was age 70 born Moreton
in Marsh, occupation: Innkeeper, she age 37. He is likely the
Frederick Shirley of Moreton, buried at Moreton in Marsh Gloucestershire
on 13 September 1868, age 78
October 25, 1789 Frederick son of Edward and Mary Sherley
married 1) Mary White on 5 June 1821 at Upton upon
Severn; Enumerated with husband in 1841 census, age 50, Several
White family members enumerated in the household; She was buried
on 7 December 1846 at Upton upon Severn, age 56
married 2) Caroline Ireland on 9 December 1847 at Eldersfiled
Worcestershire. She was the daughter of Thomas Ireland; She was
enumerated at home, husband 'temporarily away' in 1851 census
no apparent children?
1(iv). Joseph Shirley chr 21 December 1795 at Moreton
in Marsh Gloucestershire; He was a butcher. Living at Moreton
in Marsh in 1841 census. He was dead by 1851 census.
Dec 21, 1795 Joseph son of Edward and Mary Shirley
married Temperance Smith on 9 August 1822 at Moreton
in Marsh Gloucestershire
Aug 9, 1822 Joseph Sherley and Temperance Smith Wit: Frederick
and Ann Shirley (Bishop's transcript)
children:
2(i). Mary Ann Shirley chr 26 July 1823 at Moreton
in Marsh Gloucestershire
July 26, 1823 Mary Ann dau of Joseph and Temperance Shirley
(butcher)
2(ii). Elizabeth Shirley chr 21 March 1823 at Moreton
in Marsh Gloucestershire, Age 8 in 1841 census.
Mar 21, 1823 Elizabeth dau of Joseph and Temperance Shirley
(butcher)
2(iii). Edward Shirley chr 14 October 1835 at Moreton
in Marsh Gloucestershire. Age 5 in 1841 census. Age 15 in 1851
census. He was enumerated in the 1881 census of Birmingham Warwickshire.
He was a cabinetmaker. Apparently moved to Canada, about 1861,
enumerated in the 1871 Toronto census, Religion: Congregationalist.
He then moved back to England by 1881, then returned to Toronto
Ontario Canada where he died on 25 July 1917. Religion: Methodist.
Shirleys of Toronto Ontario Canada
Oct 14, 1835 christening Edward son of Joseph and Temperance
Shirley (butcher)
1917 July 25 Burial - Edward Shirley age 81 (b 1836) born
England, buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Nearest Relative's Name:
A. [Arthur] Gerry. Plot Owner's Name: William G. Smith.
married Letitia Sadler. She was born about 1840 in
England. She died 7 April 1904 in Toronto York Co Ontario, age
64. She was accidentally killed by a street car (death record).
She was a Methodist. Her surname is confirmed in the birth record
of daughter Elenor May Shirley
children:
3(i). Edward J. Shirley born about 1861 at Wolverhampton
Staffordshire, age 20 in 1881 census. He died 4 June 1901 at
Toronto Ontario Canada
3(ii). Thomas Albert Shirley, born about 1862 at Birmingham
Warwickshire, age 19 in 1881 census. He migrated to the USA in
1886. Lived St Paul, Ramsey Co Minnesota USA in 1910 census.
His obituary was published 17 May 1915. Shirleys
of Minnesota USA
Obituary. Monday, May 17, 1915 - Toronto Star - SHIRLEY
-- Suddenly, of pneumonia, at his late residence, 381 Grotto
Street, St. Paul, Minn., Thomas A. Shirley, jewelery manufacturer,
formerly of Toronto, son of Edward Shirley, 336 Lippincott Street,
city.
married Mina Elizabeth McMollen. She was born in Quebec
Canada. Living with daughter Aldine and husband in 1920 census
children:
4(i). Thomas E. A. Shirley born about 1887 in Minnesota,
age 23 in 1910
4(ii). Lettie Shirley born about 1888 in Minnesota,
age 22 in 1910
4(iii). Norman D Shirley born September 17, 1890 in
Toronto, Canada, age 20 in 1910, living with sister Aldine and
husband in 1920 census. He was single living in St Paul MN in
1930 census, age 40. He died on June 29, 1959 in Ramsey County,
Minnesota and is buried at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
married Sarah Churchward on 10 July 1932 in Hudson,
Wisconsin
4(iv). Percy D Shirley born 4 March 1892 in Minnesota
(WWI Draft), age 18 in 1910. He claimed 'physical disability'
as an exemption for the USA WWI draft. He was married living
in White Bear Lake, Ramsey Co Minnesota in 1940 census.
married Florence C Alden
children:
5(i). Thomas A Shirley born about 1922, age 18 in 1940
census
4(v). Aldine A Shirley born 23 March 1895 at Saint
Paul, Ramsey Co Minnesota, age 15 in 1910. Married Stanley Faulkner
(parents' name and place of birth named in birth record)
3(iii). Eleanor May Shirley born 19 May 1875 at Toronto
Canada, daughter of Edward Shirley, cabinetmaker and Letitia
Sadler, of 156 Huron Street, Toronto; She was age 5 in 1881 census
2(iv). William Shirley, born about 1838, age 3 in parent's
1841 census, age 12 in 1851 census
2(iv). Charlotte Shirley chr 27 March 1842 at Moreton
in Marsh Gloucestershire. Age 9 in 1851 census.
Mar 27, 1842 Charlotte dau of Joseph and Temperance Shirley
(butcher)
1(v). Thomas Shirley chr 7 October 1799 at Moreton
in Marsh Gloucestershire
Oct 7, 1799 Thomas son of Edward and Mary Shirley
John Shirley born say 1753.
Children christened at Moreton in Marsh in Gloucestershire
This lineage died out in the male Shirley
line
married Mary Webb on 19 Feb 1773 at Tidmington Warwickshire;
Her will was probated in 1822 naming her children (need to
abstract the will)
19 Feb 1773 John Shirley of Moreton in Marsh married Mary
Webb at Tidmington Warwickshire
children:
1(i). Sarah Shirley chr Feb 11, 1774 at Moreton in
Marsh dau of John and Mary Shirley. Buried May 9, 1779 at
Moreton
1(ii). Ann Shirley chr Oct 30, 1778 at Moreton in Marsh
dau of John and Mary Shirley. She died 13 March 1859 at Lemington
Gloucester, spinster.
14 September 1859. The Will of Ann Shirley late of Lemington
in the County of Gloucester Spinster deceased who died 13 March
1859 at Lemington aforesaid was proved at Gloucester by the oaths
of Samuel Phipps of King's Langley in the County of Hertford
Farmer the Nephew and Thomas Commeline of Moreton in Marsh in
the said County of Gloucester Banker the surviving Executors.
L5000
1(iii). John Shirley chr Dec 26, 1779 at Moreton in
Marsh son of John and Mary Shirley. Buried May 5, 1780 at
Moreton
1(iv). Sarah Shirley chr Mar 12, 1781 at Moreton in
Marsh dau of John and Mary Shirley Married
a Phipps?
1(v). Mary Shirley chr January 26, 1783 at Moreton
in Marsh dau of John and Mary Shirley. Buried January 9, 1783
(sic) at Moreton
1(vi). John Shirley, gent. chr 5 May 1786 at Moreton
in Marsh son of John and Mary Shirley. He lived in Lower Swell
Parish Glouc. in 1841 census. He died 25 April 1859 at Moreton
in Marsh.
1851 Census
SHIRLEY John, Head,, 64, Landed Proprietor Moreton in the
Marsh (born 1787)
Elizabeth, Wife, 31, Gls. Todenham
Elizabeth, Daug, 5, Scholar, Gls. Lower Swell
Ann, 19 months Moreton in the Marsh
ROUSE, Rebecca Serv. 19, House Servant Gls. Todenham
TAYLOR, Naomi, 16, Moreton in the Marsh
14 September 1859. The Will of John Shirley late of Moreton
in Marsh in the County of Gloucester Gentleman deceased who died
25 April 1859 at Moreton in Marsh aforesaid was proved at Gloucester
by the oaths of Samuel Phipps of King's Langley in the County
of Hertford Farmer and Joseph Phipps of Clopton in the said County
of Gloucester Farmer the Nephews Thomas Commeline of Moreton
in Marsh aforesaid Banker and Elizabeth Shirley of the same place
Widow the Relict. the Executors, L6000
married Elizabeth ______ She was born about 1820 at
Todenham, age 31 in 1851 census; She was living on the High Street
Moreton in Marsh Gloucestershire in 1861 census as head of household,
proprietor of houses, age 40, born Todenham Glouc.
1 May 1885 The Will of Elizabeth Shirley formerly of the
Steps Moreton-in-the-Marsh in the County of Gloucester but late
of Stratford - road Birmingham in the County of Warwick Widow
who died 6 April 1885 at Stratford - road was proved at Birmingham
by Richard Anchor of 134 Alexandra-road South Hampstead in the
County of Middlesex Gentleman the sole Executor. L2,989 (re-sworn
1885 at L2,489)
children:
2(i). Elizabeth Shirley born about 1846 at Lower Swell
Gloucestershire, age 5 in 1851 census; Enumerated in mother's
1861 census household, age 13, scholar
2(ii). Ann Shirley born about 1850 at Moreton in Marsh
Gloucestershire, age 19 months in 1851 census; Enumerated in
mother's 1861 census household, age 10, scholar
Moreton-In-the-Marsh
BAPTISMS
July 10, 1675 John son of Edward Shirley
June 25, 1727 Mary dau. of John and Mary Shurly (John is Church
Warden)
Sept 28, 1729 John son of John and Mary Shurly (John is Church
Warden and 1730)
January 5, 1735/6 Sarah dau of John and Mary Shurly
June 27, 1737 Arabella and Sarah daughters of Robert and Sarah
Sherley
Mar 21, 1739/40 Thomas son of John and Sarah Sherley ( did John
marry 2nd to a Sarah?)
Aug 6, 1743 Robert son of Robert and Sarah Shirley (Robt is Church
Warden 1738)
Aug 31, 1746 Hester dau of John and Sarah Shirley
Mar 8, 1769 John son of Thomas and Hannah Shirley
January 30, 1771 William son of Thomas and Hannah Shirley
Feb 5, 1773 Joseph son of Thomas and Hannah Shirley
Feb 11, 1774 Sarah dau of John and Mary Shirley
Feb 1, 1775 George son of Thomas and Susannah Shirley
Oct 9, 1776 Hester dau of Thomas and Hannah Shirley
Aug 29, 1778 Robert son of Thomas and Hannah Shirley
Oct 30, 1778 Ann dau of John and Mary Shirley
Dec 26, 1779 John son of John and Mary Shirley
Oct 11, 1780 Sarah dau of Thomas and Hannah Shirley
Mar 12, 1781 Sarah dau of John and Mary Shirley
January 19, 1783 Mary dau of Thomas and Hannah Shirley
January 26, 1783 Mary dau of John and Mary Shirley
May 5, 1786 John son of John and Mary Shirley
June 4, 1786 Mary dau of Thomas and Ann Sherley
Aug 2, 1786 Emanuel son of Edward and Mary Shirley
July 5, 1788 Frederick son of Edward and Mary Sherley
June 12, 1791 Mary dau of Thomas and Mary Sherley
Oct 7, 1792 George son of Thomas and Sarah Shirley
November 7, 1794 John son of Thomas and Sarah Shirley
Dec 21, 1795 Joseph son of Edward and Mary Shirley
Mar 12, 1797 John son of William and Elizabeth Sherley
Mar 19, 1797 Ann dau of Thomas and Sarah Shirley
Dec 30, 1797 ___dau of Thomas and Mary Sherley
January 29, 1798 William son of William and Elizabeth Shirley
November 25, 1798 William son of Thomas and Sarah Shirley
Sept 25, 1799 Elizabeth dau of William and and Elizabeth Shirley
Oct 7, 1799 Thomas son of Edward and Mary Shirley
July 5, 1801 Thomas son of Thomas and Sarah Shirley
June 19, 1802 Thomas son of William and Elizabeth Shirley
Sept 25, 1803 Sarah dau of Thomas and Sarah Shirley
June 24, 1804 Arkell son of William and Elizabeth Shirley
July 26, 1823 Mary Ann dau of Joseph and Temperance Shirley (butcher)
Mar 21, 1823 Elizabeth dau of Joseph and Temperance Shirley (butcher)
Oct 14, 1835 Edward son of Joseph and Temperance Shirley (butcher)
Mar 27, 1842 Charlotte dau of Joseph and Temperance Shirley (butcher)
June 16, 1850 Ann dau of John and Elizabeth Shirley (gentleman)
July 3, 1870 Ellen dau of William and Susannah Shirley (of Coldicot,
labourer)
April 7, 1872 Charlotte dau of William and Susannah Shirley (of
Coldicot, labourer)
BURIALS
January 14, 1736/7 John Shurly
July 4, 1727 Sarah Sherly
January 19, 1745/6 Robert Sherley
June 12, 1747 Hester Sherley
June 8, 1748 Sarah Shirley
Oct 26, 1756 Sarah Shirley
November 24, 1759 Sarah Shirley
May 9, 1779 Sarah dau of John and Mary Shirley
May 5, 1780 John son of John and Mary Shirley
Sept 10, 1781 Joseph son of Thomas and Hannah Shirley
January 9, 1783 Mary dau of John and Mary Shirley
Aug 10, 1787 Thomas Shirley (baker) by fall from a horse!
Oct 13, 1778 Esther (Hester) dau of Thomas and Hannah Shirley
(baker)
Feb 18, 1789 William and Mary Ann twins of Edward and Mary Shirley
January 26, 1792 John Shirley (baker)
Sept 4, 1797 Sarah Shirley
July 15, 1802 John Shirley
Dec 5, 1805 William Shirley
May 15, 1815 Elizabeth Shirley (Bishop's transcript)
Sept 28, 1819 George Shirley age 44 (Bishop's transcript)
Sept 18, 1820 Mary Shirley age 66 (Bishop's transcript)
July 21, 1821 Mary Shirley age 81 (Bishop's transcript)
MARRIAGES 1754-1813
January 23, 1786 Edward Shirley (bachelor) and Mary Phipps (spinster)
November 9, 1790 Thomas Shirley (bachelor) and Sarah Ivings (spinster)
wit: Mary and Ann Rawlings
Mar 28, 1795 William Shirley (bachelor) and Elizabeth Leadbeater
(spinster) wit: William Halford and Sarah Shirley
Aug 9, 1822 Joseph Sherley and Temperance Smith Wit: Frederick
and Ann Shirley (Bishop's transcript)
Dec 8 1799 Elizabeth Shirley married Samuel Phipps
1752 January 29 Mary Shirley married John Proctor
19 Feb 1773 John Shirley of Moreton in Marsh married Mary
Webb at Tidmington Warwickshire
14 September 1859. The Will of John Shirley late of Moreton
in Marsh in the County of Gloucester Gentleman deceased who died
25 April 1859 at Moreton in Marsh aforesaid was proved at Gloucester
by the oaths of Samuel Phipps of King's Langley in the County
of Hertford Farmer and Joseph Phipps of Clopton in the said County
of Gloucester Farmer the Nephews Thomas Commeline of Moreton
in Marsh aforesaid Banker and Elizabeth Shirley of the same place
Widow the Relict. the Executors, L6000 He
was age 64 in 1851 census (b 1787)
1861 Moreton in Marsh census (can't pinpoint in 1841 but
see below for 1851)
Elizabeth Shirley Head F 40 Todenham, Gloucestershire Occ:
"proprietor of houses" (b 1821)
Elizabeth Shirley Daughter F 13 Lower Swell, Gloucestershire
Anne Shirley Daughter F 10 Moreton In Marsh, Gloucestershire
Thirza A Jones Servant F 24 Blackrock, Worcestershire
Jane Galley Servant F 18 Longborough, Gloucestershire
1851 Moreton in Marsh Census
SHIRLEY,
Diana, Head, 63, Confectioner and Stationer Moreton in the Marsh
Ann, Sister, 66, Moreton in the Marsh
Amelia, Niece, 18, Gloucester
SHIRLEY,
Temperance, Head, Widow, 51, Stay Maker Kent, Chatham (widow of Joseph Shirley. m. 1822. He is alive
in 1841, age 40-44. b abt 1797-1801)
Mary Ann, 27, Dressmaker Moreton in the Marsh
Edward, 15, Hand Loom Weaver Thread Moreton in the Marsh
William, 12, Scholar, Moreton in the Marsh
Charlotte 9, Scholar, Moreton in the Marsh
SHIRLEY
John, Head,, 64, Landed Proprietor Moreton in the Marsh (born
1787)
Elizabeth, Wife, 31, Gls. Todenham
Elizabeth, Daug, 5, Scholar, Gls. Lower Swell
Ann, 19 months Moreton in the Marsh
ROUSE, Rebecca Serv. 19, House Servant Gls. Todenham
TAYLOR, Naomi, 16, Moreton in the Marsh
Moreton churchyard MI
John SHIRLEY
A respected inhabitant of this town
25 April 1852, 70 (sic, should be 1859)
1841 Moreton in Marsh Census
Joseph Shirley M 40-44 Gloucestershire
Temprence Shirley F 40-44 Gloucestershire
Elizabeth Shirley F 8 Gloucestershire
Edward Shirley M 5 Gloucestershire
William Shirley M 3 Gloucestershire
Arabella Taylor F 50-54 Gloucestershire
Sarah Shirley F 60-64 Gloucestershire
14 September 1859. The Will of Ann Shirley late of Lemington
in the County of Gloucester Spinster deceased who died 13 March
1859 at Lemington aforesaid was proved at Gloucester by the oaths
of Samuel Phipps of King's Langley in the County of Hertford
Farmer the Nephew and Thomas Commeline of Moreton in Marsh in
the said County of Gloucester Banker the surviving Executors.
L5000
14 September 1859. The Will of John Shirley late of Moreton
in Marsh in the County of Gloucester Gentleman deceased who died
25 April 1859 at Moreton in Marsh aforesaid was proved at Gloucester
by the oaths of Samuel Phipps of King's Langley in the County
of Hertford Farmer and Joseph Phipps of Clopton in the said County
of Gloucester Farmer the Nephews Thomas Commeline of Moreton
in Marsh aforesaid Banker and Elizabeth Shirley of the same place
Widow the Relict. the Executors, L6000
1 May 1885 The Will of Elizabeth Shirley formerly of the
Steps Moreton-in-the-Marsh in the County of Gloucester but late
of Stratford - road Birmingham in the County of Warwick Widow
who died 6 April 1885 at Stratford - road was proved at Birmingham
by Richard Anchor of 134 Alexandra-road South Hampstead in the
County of Middlesex Gentleman the sole Executor. L2,989 (re-sworn
1885 at L2,489)
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Shirleys of Moreton-in-Marsh,