married Eleanor Smith on 3 July 1869 by a Methodist
minister at Spanish Town St Catherine Parish; She was born about
1830. Named as the mother of children baptized in the Methodist
faith in St Catherine Parish and in the Catholic faith in 1872;
She died on 10 July 1905 a resident of Salt Island Road Spanish
Town St Catherine Parish, named widow of Richard Shirley, age
about 75 (born about 1830). The informant at the time of her
death was her son Zachariah Shirley of the same address
Duplicate original register of marriages solemnized by
ministers of the Weslyan Methodist denomination at Spanish Town
in the Parish of St Catherine - 3 July 1869
Richard Shirley full age, bachelor, fisherman of Duncan Pen married
Eleanor Smith, full age spinster of Duncan Pen by Banns. Wit:
Jane Ferguson William Ferguson
children:
1(i). Frances Louisa Richards Shirley born 6 June 1857,
baptized 19 August 1857, daugher of Richard Shirley fisherman
of Salt Island Road and Eleanor Smith; She was age 25 at the
time of her marriage in 1884 to Richard W Ware, fisherman of
Duncans Pen St Catherine. She was identifed as daughter of Richard
Shirley of Duncans Pen
1(ii). Elizabeth Shirley born 7 July 1861, baptized
20 July 1862, daughter of Richard and Eleanor Shirley of St Catherine
Parish
1861 Methodist Records - Spanish Town - Shirley, Elizabeth,
daughter of Richard and Eleanor Shirley, fisherman, residence
St. Catherine, born 7/7/1861, baptized 7/20/1862, page 67
1(iii). Zachariah Shirley, fisherman born about 1865,
age 36 at the time of his marriage in 1901, father identified
as Richard Shirley of Duncan Pen St Catherine Parish. Also identified
as the son of Eleanor Shirley at the time of her death in 1905;
He was a resident of Salt Island Road Spanish Town in 1911. He
died 22 March 1933, a resident of Duncan Pen St Catherine Parish,
widower, about age 83 (sic), fisherman
married Jane Ann Roberts on 9 January 1901 at Spanish
Town St Catherine, the daughter of William Roberts of Dundan
Pen, St Catherine; She died on 26 July 1931, age 72, wife of
Zachariah Shirley, fisherman, residence Race Course St Catherine.
Husband Zachariah Shirley was the informant at death
children:
2(i). Josiah Shirley born about 1893, age 18, bachelor
at the time of his death on 21 November 1911 at Duncan Pen, Salt
Island Road, St Catherine Parish. His father Zaccariah Shirley
was the informant at death.
1(iv). Charles Augustus Shirley baptized 1 May 1870
son of Richard and Eleanor Shirley of Spanish Town St Catherine
Parish; He may be the Charles Shirley, bachelor, fisherman who
died in Spanish Town in 1947
1870 Methodist Records - Spanish Town Circuit - Shirley,
Charles Augustus, son of Richard and Eleanor Shirley, fisherman,
residence Spanish Town, baptized 5/1/1870, page 77
1(v). Ethelmina Shirley baptized 1 May 1870 daughter
of Richard and Eleanor Shirley of Spanish Town St Catherine Parish
1870 Methodist Records - Spanish Town Circuit - Shirley,
Ethelmina, daughter of Richard and Eleanor Shirley, fisherman,
residence Spanish Town, baptized 5/1/1870, page 77
1(vi). Rosella Henrine Shirley born 18 March 1872,
baptized 24 March 1873, daughter of Richard and Helena (sic)
Shirley of Spanish Town St Catherine Parish; She is likely the
Drucilla (sic) Shirley spinster age 19 who died on 12 September
1891 (born 1872) resident of Salt Island Road, Spanish Town.
Her mother Eleanor Shirley of Salt Island Road was the informant
at death
1872 Roman Catholic Chapel of St Joseph Spanish Town -
Shirley, Rosella Henrine, bap 3/24/1873 privately, b 3/18/1872.
P= Richard & Helena Shirley. p. 30
Shirley Families