Michael Shirley of Brill and Oakley
Buckinghamshire, England

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3(ix). John Shirley of Moor Leys Oakley Buckinghamshire christened 31 July 1763 to Michael and Sarah Shirley in Oakley, Bucks., England; of Brill Buck farmer, deceased by 1825 as mentioned in the will of brother Lawrence Shirley. He was buried 29 June 1812 in Oakley, Bucks, farmer, age computed to be about 72. His will was proven 31 October 1812, Yeoman of Moor Leys, Oakley.

1812 - John Shirley of Moor Leys, Oakley, yeoman, will made May 5, 1812 proved Oct 31, 1812. Ellizabeth, wife, John, Michael, Richard, and William, sons.

married Elizabeth Hutchins on 19 May 1791 at Holy Trinity Bledlow Bucks. Witnesses: John Green and James Irving. She was born in Bledlow, Bucks.

Children

4(i). Sarah Shirley chr 1 February 1793 to John and Elizabeth Shirley in Oakley, Bucks; named as a dau of John Shirley in the 1825 will of her uncle Lawrence Shirley. She married William Brooks on 17 May 1815 in St.Mary, Oakley, Bucks.

4(ii). John Shirley chr 21 December 1794 to John and Elizabeth Shirley in Oakley, Bucks. He lived at Little London Brill, occupation: grocer (christening records); He was buried at Oakley on 22 March 1850, age 56.

1850 March 22 John Shirley Oakley age 56

Married Elisabeth_______ about 1817; She is likely the Elizabeth Shirley who was buried at Oakley on 28 October 1850, age 55

1850 October 28 Elizabeth Shirley Little London, Brill age 55

Children

5(i). Emily Shirley chr 23 February 1817 in Oakley, Bucks.to John and Elizabeth Shirley of Little London Brill, farmer's son

5(ii). John Shirley chr 20 December 1818 in Oakley, Bucks to John and Elizabeth Shirley of Little London Brill; Named son of John Shirley of Oakley, labourer in his 1847 marriage record; He lived at Little London Brill in 1861 census, age 41, occupation ag labourer; Lived at Oakley in 1871, age 52, ag labourer

married Phoebe Hopcraft on 23 January 1847 in St.Mary's, Oakley, Bucks.Witnesses: Thomas Shirley and Susan Hobcraft; She was the daughter of William Hopecraft, labourer

Children

6(i). Thomas Shirley chr 25 June 1847 in Oakley, Bucks to John and Phoebe Shirley of Oakley labourer, age 13 in 1861 census, not living in parent's 1871 census household

6(ii). William Shirley chr 25 December 1851 in Oakley, Bucks.to John and Phoebe Shirley of Oakley, labourer, age 9 in 1861 census, age 19 in 1871 census

6(iii). Sarah Anne Shirley chr 29 July 1855 in Oakley, Bucks., to John and Phoebe Shirley of Little London Brill, labourer, age [ ] in 1861 census, age 15 in 1871 census

6(iv). Richard Shirley chr 15 May 1859 in Oakley, Bucks to John and Phoebe Shirley of Little London Brill, labourer, age 6 (sic) in 1861 census, age 11 in 1871 census

6(v). George Shirley born 9 November 1862 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Phoebe Shirley of Little London Brill, labourer, age 9 in 1871 census

5(iii). Michael Shirley chr 8 October 1820 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Elizabeth Shirley of Little London Brill, Bucks, died young

1820 October 30 Michael child of John and Elizabeth Shirley Little London, Brill age 3 weeks

5(iv). William Shirley chr 28 October 1821 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Elizabeth Shirley of Little London Brill, grocer

5(v). Thomas Shirley born 27 June 1824 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Elizabeth Shirley of Little London Brill, grocer; He lived at Brill Bucks in 1861, age 36, ag labourer (receiving parish relief), Lived at Little London Brill in 1871, age 46, occupation coal dealer;

married Sarah Shirley on 2 October 1848 in St.Mary's, Oakley, Bucks., Witnesses: William Shirley and Ann Oliver, age 35 in 1861 census

Children

6(i). Emanuel Shirley born about 1848 at Oakley Bucks, age 12 in 1861 census, age 22 in 1871 census

6(ii). Elizabeth Shirley chr 21 September 1851 in Oakley, Bucks. to Thomas and Sarah Shirley of Oakley, labourer, age 9 in 1861 census, not living in parent's 1871 census household

6(iii). Marianne Shirley chr 21 September 1856 in Oakley, Bucks. to Thomas and Sarah Shirley of Little London Brill, labourer, not living in parent's 1861 census household

6(iv). Levi Shirley born about 1860 in Oakley, Bucks, age 0 in 1861 census, age 10 in 1871 census

6(v). Thomas Shirley chr 1 October 1865 in Oakley, Bucks. to Thomas and Sarah Shirley of Little London Brill, labourer, age 5 in 1871 census

5(vi). Emanuel Shirley chr 19 March 1826 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Elizabeth Shirley of Little London Brill, grocer

5(vii). Mary Ann Shirley born 8 March 1829 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Elizabeth Shirley of Little London Brill, labourer

5(viii). Ann Shirley chr 15 June 1832 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Elizabeth Shirley of Little London Brill, labourer

5(ix). Elisabeth Shirley chr 12 February 1837 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Elizabeth Shirley of Little London Brill, Bucks. labourer; She was buried at Oakley Bucks on 15 October 1837, died young

1837 October 15 Elizabeth child of John and Elizabeth Shirley Little London, Brill age 8 months

4(iii). Ann Shirley chr 4 November 1798 to John and Elizabeth Shirley in Oakley, Bucks., England

4(iv). Michael Shirley chr 30 November 1800 to John and Elizabeth Shirley in Oakley, Bucks., He was buried at Oakley Bucks on 1 August 1828, age 27, abode: Little London, Brill.

married Ann Mortimore on 29 January 1824 in St.Mary's, Oakley, Bucks., Witnesses: John Hawes, Michael Mortimore, and Maria Mortimore; She may be the Ann Shirley, widow who had banns of matrimony with William Nixey read at Oakley on 13 July 1840

Children

5(i). Maria Shirley chr 23 January 1825 at Oakley Bucks to Michael and Ann Shirley of Little London Brill; England. She married William Gladdy on 21 June 1847 in St.Mary's, Oakley, Bucks., England

5(ii). William Shirley chr 24 March 1826 in Oakley, Bucks. to Michael and Ann Shirley of Little London Brill; He lived in Emery HH in Brill in 1841 census, age 15; Lived at Brill, Bucks in 1861, age 34, ag labourer; again at Brill in 1871, age 44, occupation: baker; Lived at Napp Farm Brill, in 1881, age 54, occupation: Baker and Grocer

married Mary Hartwell on 18 February 1852 in All Saints, Brill, Bucks. Witnesses: John Eborn Jennings and Sarah Goodson

Children

6(i). Charles Shirley chr 13 February 1853 in Oakley Bucks to William and Maria Shirley of Oakley, farmer, not living in parent's 1861 census household

6(i). James Shirley chr 25 September 1859 in Oakley, Bucks to William and Mary Shirley of Little London Brill, age 1 in 1861 census, age 11 in 1871 census

6(ii). Sarah Ann Shirley chr 23 February 1862 in Oakley Bucks to William and Maria Shirley of Oakley, farmer not living in parent's 1871 census household

6(iii). Sarah Ann Shirley chr 2 February 1868 in Oakley, Bucks. to William and Mary Shirley of Little London Brill, age 4 in 1871 census, age 14 in 1881 census

5(iii). John Shirley born 1828 in Oakley, Bucks., England; He lived Little London, Brill at the time of his children's christening until 1859 when he was said to be of Oakley, then listed later again as living in Brill. Lived at Turnagain Lane Oakley in 1881 census, age 53, farm laborer; Many of the younger children appear to scatter, listed as "employees" in various 1881 census

married Sarah Eborn on 5 February 1849 in All Saints, Brill, Bucks. Witnesses: William Shirley and John Eborn Jennings. She was born 1832 in Brill, Bucks., England, age 49 in 1881 census

Children

6(i). Emma Shirley born at Brill, Bucks; chr 11 May 1851 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Sarah Shirley, age 9 in 1861 census

6(ii). Louisa Shirley born at Brill, Bucks; chr 10 April 1853 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Sarah Shirley, age 8 in 1861 census

6(iii). Ellen Shirley born at Brill, Bucks; chr 17 June 1855 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Sarah Shirley, age 5 in 1861 census

6(iv). James Shirley born at Brill, Bucks; chr 10 January 1858 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Sarah Shirley, age 3 in 1861 census

6(v). Rhoda Shirley born at Brill, Bucks; chr 9 October 1859 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Sarah Shirley, age 1 in 1861 census

6(vi). George Shirley born at Oakley Bucks; chr 13 October 1861 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Sarah Shirley, not living in parent's 1881 census household

6(vii). Sarah Shirley born at Brill Bucks; chr 28 June 1863 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Sarah Shirley, not living in parent's 1881 census household

6(viii). Rhoda Shirley chr 3 September 1865 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Sarah Shirley, not living in parent's 1881 census household

6(ix). Mary Anne Shirley chr 5 May 1867 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Sarah Shirley, not living in parent's 1881 census household

6(x). Anne Elizabeth Shirley born at Oakley Bucks; chr 2 May 1869 in Oakley, Bucks to John and Sarah Shirley, age 12 in 1881 census

6(xi). Adelaide Shirley born at Oakley Bucks; chr 7 May 1871 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Sarah Shirley, age 10 in 1881 census

6(xii). Walter John Shirley born at Oakley Bucks; chr 1 September 1872 in Oakley, Bucks. to John and Sarah Shirley, age 8 in 1881 census

4(v). Elizabeth Shirley christened 2 January 1803 to John and Elizabeth Shirley in Oakley, Bucks., England. She married George Wyatt on 25 October 1827 in Oakley, Bucks., England

4(vi). Richard Shirley christened 2 February 1806 to John and Elizabeth Shirley in Oakley, Bucks., England

married Ann Griffin on 5 October 1837 in St.Mary's, Oakley, Bucks.,Witnesses: William Shirley, Ruth Griffin and Henry Fenemore. She was born 20 September 1818 in Oakley, Bucks., England.

Children

5(i). Ann Shirley chr 22 April 1838 in Oakley, Bucks. to Richard and Ann Shirley of Oakley Bucks

4(vii). William Shirley born 27 March 1808 to John and Elizabeth Shirley in Oakley, Bucks., England; He lived at Little London, Brill in 1871 census, age 63, ag labourer.

married Susannah/Jane Radford on 29 November 1847 at All Saints, Brill, Bucks. Witnesses: George Boyles and John Eborn Jennings; She was 39 in 1861 census (Jane); She was age 52 in 1871 census

Children

5(i). John Shirley born Brill, Bucks; chr 20 February 1848 in Oakley, Bucks. to William and Susannah Shirley of Little London, Brill, age 13 in 1861 census

5(ii). Frederick Shirley born Shabbington Bucks; chr 29 December 1850 in Oakley, Bucks.to William and Susannah Shirley of Hebbington Wood, age 10 in 1861 census

5(iii). Michael Shirley born at Oakley Bucks; chr 26 September 1852 in Oakley, Bucks. to William and Susannah Shirley of Oakley, age 7 in 1861 census

5(iv). William Shirley chr 20 January 1856 in Oakley, Bucks. to William and Susannah Shirley of Little London, Brill, not living in parent's 1861 census household

5(v). Richard Shirley born at Brill, Bucks; chr 17 October 1858 in Oakley, Bucks. to William and Susannah Shirley of Little London Brill, age 2 in 1861, age 12 in 1871 census

 


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