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Carlton County

1. William Shirley born Co. Kilkenny Ireland. Married Mary Onaghan in Ireland. Brother to Paul Shirley of Mothell Castlecomer Kilkenny Ireland and to Anne Shirley Cahill of Canada; He migrated to Carlton County Ontario Canada before 1820. His descendants lived in Canada and the USA

Lambton County

1. William Shirley married Elizabeth Kidd 1806 in Co. Carlow Ireland. Family lived Drummond Lanark Co and Brooke Twp, Lambton Co Ontario

Lanark County

1. James Shirley - born in Co Carlow Ireland. Moved his family to Perth Ontario Canada. Son James born 1835 married Catherine McDonald. Some in family later moved to Bay City Michigan. Catholic family

2. John Shirley married Jane Kidd. He was born about 1809 in Ireland. Enumerated at Montague Twp in Lanark County Ontario Canada in 1861 census, age 50, born Ireland, member of Church of England; He died 20 January 1891 at Montague, Lanark Co Ontario Canada, age 82. Some of his family migrated to Senilac Co Michigan USA. Church of England family

 

 

 

New Brunswick

1. James Shirley born 1784 Kilkenny Ireland who married Nancy Berry Dolloway. Son William Frederick Shirley born Aug 10, 1826 Richibucto, Kent County, New Brunswick Canada. This lineage also includes William Shirley who married Mary Ounaghan and their decendants who lived in Nepean Ontario

2. John Shirley - American who migrated to New Brunswick Canada about 1820 via Maine. Family lived at Burton, Sunbury

3. James Shirley born 1786 Scotland married Isabelle ___. Family lived at St James and St. Stephens, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada.

Quebec

1. Thomas Shirley b 1795 in England. He married Catherine Daly in 1835 in Quebec. They lived at Missisquoi County, Quebec. Roman Catholic. Some of the family moved to Vermont.

2. Robert Shirley  July 10, 1824 Lanarkshire, Scotland died March 5, 1896 Allerton, Wayne County Iowa. Family lived at Pontiac County Quebec

   


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