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  Shirley Family of Godstone
Surrey
   
 
The following lineage was constructed using parish and census records for Godstone Surrey. Omissions are highly likely
 
Note: Robert Sherley, goldsmith of London purchased a home in Godstone, Surrey for both of his sons John and James in the early 1600s.
 
1. William Shirley born probably about 1742
 
married Ann _______
 
children
 
2.i Mary Shirley chr 5 Nov 1762 Godstone, Surrey, England
 
2.ii Elizabeth Shirley chr 29 May 1771 Godstone, Surrey, England
2.iii Frances Shirley chr 11 Aug 1774 Godstone, Surrey, England
2.iv William Shirley chr 29 Mar 1766 Godstone, Surrey, England. Living Godstone with wife Sarah in 1841 census.
married Sarah Grinaway
 
children
 
3.i Mary Ann Shirley chr 18 May 1794 Godstone, Surrey, England

3.ii James Sherley chr 14 Feb 1796 Godstone, Surrey, England
 
married Philadelphia Bones
 
children
 
4.i James Shirley chr 12 Oct 1828 Godstone, Surrey, England; died 1902 at Godstone.
married Sophia Strip b abt 1829
 
children
 
5.i Matilda Shirley b abt 1850 Godstone, Surrey
5.ii Sophia Shirley
5.iii James Shirley
5.iv Richard Shirley b abt 1857 Godstone, Surrey
5.v John Shirley
5.vi Sarah Shirley
5.vii Jesse Shirley b abt 1864 Godstone, Surrey
5.viii Phillis (Philadelphia) Shirley b abt 1866 Godstone, Surrey
5.ix Frederick Shirley b abt 1869 Godstone, Surrey
5.x Frank Shirley b abt 1871 Horne, Surrey

 


4.ii Richard Shirley chr 21 Feb 1830 Godstone, Surrey, England. He was a policeman and lived in Clerkenwell, Middlesex.
 

Richard Shirley chr 1830
(source: lineage posted at ancestry.com)

married Eliza Cockrell
 
5.i Philadelphia Shirley b 1859
5.ii Eliza Emily Shirley b 1861; married Edward John Southee
5.iii Richard Albert Shirley b 1864; died age 22 at Bethnal Green
 
 
4.iii William Shirley chr 29 Dec 1833 Godstone, Surrey, England; died 16 Mar 1834
4.iv Harriett Shirley chr 13 Feb 1835 Godstone, Surrey, England; living with parents in 1851; married William Taylor

4.v Hester Shirley chr 5 Nov 1837 Godstone, Surrey, England; living with parents in 1851

 

3.iii Sarah Shirley chr 22 Jul 1798 Godstone, Surrey, England
3.iv Thomas Shirley chr 5 Apr 1801 Godstone, Surrey, England
3.v Richard Shirley chr 23 Oct 1803 Godstone, Surrey, England; likely the Richard Shirley born about 1803 who appears in various census as a servant in another household
3.vi Robert Shirley chr 3 May 1807 Godstone, Surrey, England
 
married Mary _____

children

4.i James Shirley b abt 1829 Surrey

4.i Frederick Shirley, chr 13 Feb 1831 Godstone, Surrey, England; may have died young. Not in parent's household in 1841


4.ii Mary Shirley, chr 3 Jun 1832 Godstone, Surrey, England
4.iii Amos Shirley, chr 8 Nov 1835 Godstone, Surrey, England; living Godstone 1891
married Lucy_____; she was born in Godstone abt 1838
 
children
 
5.i Eliza Shirley b abt 1863; living in parent's household in 1891
 
5.ii Joseph Shirley b abt 1872
 
5.iii Emily Shirley b abt 1878
 
5.iv Fanny Shirley b abt 1880
 
5.v Amy Shirley b abt 1884

 

4.vi John Shirley, chr 1 Apr 1838 Godstone, Surrey, England
4.vii Thomas Shirley, chr 21 Feb 1841 Godstone, Surrey, England
 
4.viii Matthew Shirley born abt 1846 Godstone, Surrey
 
Likely another son:
 
3.vii John Shirley born abt 1800 at Godstone Surrey; living in household of son John at Godstone Surrey in 1881; living next door to James Shirley and wife Philadelphia and Robert Shirley and wife Mary in 1841 census.
married Sarah Bysh on 20 DEC 1823 at Godstone Surrey; she was born about 1802
 
children
 
4.i John Shirley chr 22 Oct 1824 at Godstone Surrey; living at London Road Villas No 6 Godstone in 1881. Occupation: roadman
 
married Sarah _______ born abt 1828 at Godstone Surrey
 
children:
 
5.i Henry Shirley chr 7 Dec 1851 at Godstone Surrey; living in Godstone in 1891
married Mary Ann ______ born about 1850
 
children

 

6.i Arthur Shirley born abt 1881 Caterham Surrey
 
6.ii William Shirley b abt 1883 Caterham Surrey
 
6.iii Sydney Shirley (male) b abt 1884 Caterham Surrey
 
6.iv Samuel Shirley b abt 1886 Caterham Surrey
 
6.v Spencer Shirley b abt 1888 Godstone Surrey
 
6.vi Stanley Shirley b abt 1891 Godstone Surrey
 

 

 
5.ii Arthur Shirley chr 12 Aug 1855 at Godstone Surrey (likely died young)
 
5.iii Ann Shirley chr 12 Aug 1855 at Godstone Surrey
 
5.iv John Shirley chr 10 May 1857 at Godstone Surrey
 
5.v Alice Shirley born about 1859 at Godstone Surrey
 
5.vi Mary Shirley born about 1861 at Godstone Surrey
 
5.vii Agnes E. Shirley born about 1862 at Godstone Surrey
 
5.viii William Shirley chr 12 Nov 1865 at Godstone Surrey
 
5.ix Louise Shirley born about 1868 at Godstone Surrey
 
5.x Sarah Jane Shirley born about 1871 at Godstone Surrey
 
5.xi Edward Charles Shirley born about 1874 at Godstone Surrey
 
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grandson of John Shirley above
 
6.i Walter Edwin Shirley born about 1877 at Blethingley Surrey; living in household of grandfather John Shirley (above) in 1881 census; lived at 49 Burnett Ave, Detroit Michigan; between 1909 and 1919; died July 11, 1919
married Ada _____ born at 21 April 1879 Caterham Surrey

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 


 
 
BMD Deaths for Godstone Surrey
 
Amos Shirley abt 1857 1911 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Amos Shirley abt 1836 1919 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Edith Annie Shirley abt 1896 1896 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Eleanor J Shirley abt 1832 1911 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Elizabeth Shirley abt 1836 1904 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Frederick Shirley abt 1873 1873 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Frederick Shirley abt 1869 1888 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
George Shirley 1838 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
George Shirley 1841 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Gladys G Shirley abt 1913 1913 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Hannah Shirley abt 1874 1874 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
James Shirley 1851 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
James Shirley abt 1793 1881 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
James Shirley abt 1829 1902 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Jane Shirley 1853 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
John Shirley abt 1800 1882 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
John Shirley abt 1824 1896 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
John Shirley abt 1838 1917 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Lucy Shirley abt 1838 1913 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Lucy Maud Shirley abt 1895 1895 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Margery Shirley abt 1906 1906 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Marjorie Grace Shirley abt 1909 1909 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Mary Shirley abt 1820 1869 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Mary Shirley abt 1807 1891 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Mary Shirley abt 1805 1898 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Mary Ann Shirley abt 1851 1903 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Matthew Shirley abt 1844 1909 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Milley Shirley 1847 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Milly Shirley abt 1807 1890 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Philadelphia Shirley 1855 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Richard Shirley 1851 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Richard Shirley abt 1872 1874 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Richard Shirley abt 1833 1913 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Robert Shirley 1860 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Robert Shirley abt 1803 1891 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Sarah Shirley 1845 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Sarah Shirley 1850 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Sarah Shirley 1859 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Sarah Shirley abt 1862 1869 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Sarah Shirley abt 1871 1871 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Sarah Shirley abt 1803 1876 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Sarah Shirley abt 1828 1894 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Sarah M Shirley abt 1839 1915 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Sophia Shirley abt 1829 1910 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Stanley Gordon Shirley abt 1892 1892 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Stepney Cornelius Shirley abt 1894 1894 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Sydney Jack Shirley abt 1898 1898 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Walter John R Shirley abt 1908 1908 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
William Shirley abt 1790 1872 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
William Shirley abt 1863 1902 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
William Shirley abt 1830 1905 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
 
 
BMD Births for Godstone Surrey
 
Agnes Eliza Shirley 1863 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Alice Shirley 1859 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Amos Shirley 1857 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Amos Shirley 1880 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Amy Shirley 1883 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Ann Shirley 1853 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Ann Shirley 1875 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Arthur Shirley 1855 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Arthur Shirley 1886 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Arthur James H Shirley 1880 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Beatrice Mary Shirley 1901 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Caleb James Shirley 1902 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Charles Edwin Shirley 1855 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Charlie Shirley 1904 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Christopher Shirley 1907 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Clara Fanny Shirley 1885 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Dorothy Edith Shirley 1905 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Dorothy Winifred Shirley 1901 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Edith Annie Shirley 1895 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Edith Caroline Shirley 1890 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Edward Charles Shirley 1873 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Eleanor Shirley 1860 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Eliza Shirley 1843 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Elizabeth Shirley 1848 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Ellen Shirley 1854 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Ellen Shirley 1858 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Emily Shirley 1878 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Emily Maria Shirley 1880 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Emma Shirley 1841 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Emma Shirley 1842 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Emma Shirley 1867 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Esther Shirley 1837 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Esther Shirley 1850 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Esther Shirley 1876 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Esther Elizabeth Shirley 1893 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Ethel May Shirley 1890 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Ethel Olive Shirley 1885 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Fanny Shirley 1879 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Frank Shirley 1870 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Frank Shirley 1894 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Frank Shirley 1898 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Frederick Shirley 1868 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Frederick Shirley 1872 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Frederick Shirley 1889 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Frederick George Shirley 1908 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Frederick John Shirley 1887 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
George Shirley 1838 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
George Shirley 1841 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
George Shirley 1868 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
George Victor Shirley 1897 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Gladys G Shirley 1913 Jan-Feb-Mar Heath Godstone Surrey
Hannah Shirley 1873 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Harriet Shirley 1875 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Harriett Emily E Shirley 1896 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Harry Shirley 1907 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Harry James Shirley 1885 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Henry Shirley 1851 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
James Shirley 1839 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
James Shirley 1846 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
James Shirley 1853 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
James Shirley 1880 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
James Shirley 1896 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
James Jesse Shirley 1896 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Jesse Shirley 1863 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Jesse George Shirley 1892 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Jessie Shirley 1883 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
John Shirley 1838 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
John Shirley 1857 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
John Shirley 1858 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
John Shirley 1869 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
John Edward Shirley 1882 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
John F Shirley 1920 Oct-Nov-Dec Heath Godstone Surrey
Joseph Shirley 1872 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Louisa Shirley 1868 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Lucy Shirley 1874 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Lucy Maud Shirley 1895 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Margery Shirley 1906 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Marjorie Grace Shirley 1909 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Mary Shirley 1854 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Mary Shirley 1861 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Mary Shirley 1870 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Mary Ann Shirley 1839 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Mary J Shirley 1866 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Matthew Shirley 1841 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Matthew Shirley 1841 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Matthew Shirley 1845 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Matthew Shirley 1877 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Milley Shirley 1845 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Naomi Shirley 1850 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Philadelphia Shirley 1865 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Phyllis A Shirley 1917 Oct-Nov-Dec Scott Godstone Surrey
Richard Shirley 1856 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Richard Shirley 1872 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Richard Shirley 1893 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Robert Shirley 1863 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Robert Shirley 1913 Apr-May-Jun Ware Godstone Surrey
Robert George Shirley 1882 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Robert Shirley Shirley 1860 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Samuel George Shirley 1885 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Sarah Shirley 1859 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Sarah Shirley 1862 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Sarah Shirley 1870 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Sarah Jane Shirley 1871 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Sarah Sophia Shirley 1887 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Sophia Shirley 1851 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
Spencer Harold Shirley 1888 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Stanley Shirley 1891 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Stepney Cornelius Shirley 1893 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Sydney Albert Shirley 1884 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Sydney Jack Shirley 1898 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Thomas Shirley 1866 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
Thomas Shirley 1868 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Thomas Walter Shirley 1900 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
Thomas William Shirley 1882 Jan-Feb-Mar Godstone Surrey
Walter Edwin Shirley 1876 Oct-Nov-Dec Godstone Surrey
William Shirley 1865 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
William Shirley 1865 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
William Charles Shirley 1882 Jul-Aug-Sep Godstone Surrey
William Horace G Shirley 1904 Apr-May-Jun Godstone Surrey
   


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