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Richard Shirley born say
1662; His children were christened at Kingston-on-Soar Nottinghamshire
1682 May Articles in cause Sanderson v. Shirley (fornication
or adultery); n.d. [post May 1682] Promoted Office cause, promoted
by Thomas Sanderson, notary public, against Richard Shurley of
Kingston-on-Soar, for fornication or adultery with Jane Pollard
of Keyworth. Articles refer to events up to May 1682. AN/LB 231/1/8
married 1) Mary _______ on 6 January 1683 at Kingston-on-Soar
married 2) Joan ________. sometime prior to 1686
Children
1(i). Hugh Shirley chr. 17 July 1686 at Kingston-on-Soar
to Richard and Joan Shirley
married 1) Mary Daft on 16 April 1713
married 2) Sarah Seares on 25 July 1720 at Kingston-on-Soar
Children
2(i). Mary Shirley chr. 1 August 1714 at Kingston-on-Soar
to Hugh and Mary Shirley
2(ii). Theodoria Shirley chr. 30 December 1716 at
Kingston-on-Soar to Hugh and Mary Shirley
2(iii). Katherine Shirley chr. 3 November 1719 at
Kingston-on-Soar to Hugh and Mary Shirley
2(iv). Thomas Shirley born 13 October 1723 at
Kingston-on-Soar to Hugh and Sarah Shirley, Living at Sutton
in Ashfield, collar maker age 30 at time of his 2nd marriage,
widower.
married 1) Sarah Lovett 14 April 1748 at St Mary's
church Nottingham,
married 2) Millicent Willows 20 October 1755 at Sutton-in-
Ashfield, Nottingham; She was of the parish of Mansfield Woodhouse,
age 22 at marriage
Children:
3(i). Thomas Shirley chr. 25 May 1755 at Sutton-in-Ashfield,
married Mary Worker 7 July 1782 at St. Edmund's, Mansfield
Woodhouse
Children
4(i). George Shirley chr. July 27th, 1783 to Thomas
and Mary Shirley
4(ii). Sarah Shirley chr. July 30th, 1786 to Thomas
and Mary Shirley
4(iii). Thomas Shirley chr. Jan 18th, 1789 St. Edmund's,
Mansfield Woodhouse to Thomas and Mary Shirley , He was living
at Scotland Square, Mansfield Woodhouse in 1841 census, Occ:
cotton stocking manufacturer.
married 1) Ann Linfoot on 19 July 1813 St. Peter's
church, Mansfield,
married 2) Anne Ennemeney on 2 February 1817. Anne's
name is written in various forms but she was baptised Nanny Enemy
Mar 24th, 1791 St. Swithin's church, Wellow, Nottingham. Her
parents were John and Mary Enemy, nee Turner. Anne/Nanny
had an illegitimate child, John Walker, bapt Mar 14th, 1815 at
St. Edmunds, the son of the local publican, Charles Walker.
Children
5(i). John Shirley chr. 10 March 1816 to Thomas and
Ann Shirley; He died 20 June 1816, bur. St. Edmund's
5(ii). George Shirley chr. 11 November 1817 to Thomas
and Anne Shirley; living with father at Mansfield Woodhouse Notts.
in 1841 census
5(iii). Elizabeth Shirley chr. 11 December 1820 to
Thomas and Anne Shirley; living with father at Mansfield Woodhouse
Notts. in 1841 census
5(iv). William Shirley chr. Feb 9, 1823 St. Edmund's
Mansfield Woodhouse to Thomas and Anne Shirley; living with father
at Mansfield Woodhouse Notts. in 1841 census; d. late 1891 in
the Nottingham Workhouse Hospital,
married Ann Heather Aug 11th, 1845 St. Edmund's church
Mansfield Woodhouse. Her parents were George and Ellen Heather
nee Ward.
Children
6(i). William Shirley chr. 19 July 1846 to William
and Ann Shirley
6(ii). Ann Shirley born Dec 1846 buried Jan 31st, 1847
6(iii). Thomas Shirley born about 1848
6(iv). Henry Shirley born about 1851 at
Hyson Green
Ancestor of DNA Kit #18513
6(v). James Shirley born about 1852
6(vi). Ellen Shirley born about 1853
6(vii). George Shirley born about 1855
5(v). Mary Shirley chr. 4 September 1825 to Thomas
and Anne Shirley; living with father at Mansfield Woodhouse Notts.
in 1841 census
5(vi). Henry Shirley chr. June 30, 1829 to Thomas and
Anne Shirley; He died 25 October 1829; not in 1841 family household
5(vii). Walther Shirley age 4 months living in 1841
household of Thomas Shirley at Mansfield Woodhouse.
4(iv). Fanny Shirley chr. 2 May 1792 to Thomas and
Mary Shirley; She married Andrew McCellan 27 August 1814 St.
Edmund's
4(v). Mary Shirley chr. Sept 13th, 1795 to Thomas and
Mary Shirley
4(vi). Hannah Shirley chr. Jan 6th, 1799 to Thomas
and Mary Shirley
4(vii). William Shirley chr. Sept 20th, 1802 to
Thomas and Mary Shirley
3(ii). Woolhouse Willows Shirley chr. 1 August
1756 at Sutton-in-Ashfield Notts to Thomas and Millicent
Shirley; residing at parish of Bolsover at time of marriage;
He died Sheffield Yorkshire. Shirleys
of Sheffield Yorks.
July 02 1803 Death Duties - Administration letter of Woolhouse
Willis Shirley, Bricklayer of Sheffield, Yorkshire. Proved in
the Court of York. IR 26/425
married Ann England 12 Jul 1778 at Rotherham,York
children:
4(i). Joseph Shirley chr 10 May 1779 at Clowne Derby
to Woolhouse Willey Shirley and Ann
4(ii). William Sherley chr 17 Jan 1786 at Rotherham
York to Woollhouse Sherley and Ann
4(iii). Ann Shirley chr 4 May 1787 at Rotherham York
to Woolhouse Willey Sherley and Ann
4(iv). Sarah Shirley chr 11 Oct 1789 at Cathedral St
Peter Sheffield York to Woolhouse Shirley and Ann
4(v). Thomas Shirley chr 10 Jul 1791 at Cathedral St
Peter Sheffield York to Woolhouse Shirley and Ann grocer of Sheffield
Yorkshire.
April 2021, Major Correction: Thomas
Shirley, son of Woolhouse Willows Shirley is not the man who
operated a milling business at Church Street Sheffield (with
a John Shirley of Attercliffe) Thanks to Alison for the tip
4(vi). Ellen Sherly chr 18 Jan 1801 at Cathedral St
Peter, Sheffield, Yorks to William Woolous Sherly and Ann
4(vii). Hannah Sherley born 23 Oct 1802 chr 25 Oct
1802 at Howard St Ind Chapel of Sheffield Yorks to Woolus William
Sherley and Ann Sherley
(more children between 1756-1767???)
3(iii). Millecent Shirley chr. 6 December 1767 at Mansfield
Woodhouse, Nottingham to Thomas and Millicent Shirley
3(iv). Hugh Shirley chr. 9 April 1769 at Mansfield
Woodhouse, Nottingham to Thomas and Millicent Shirley
3(v). Ann Shirley chr. 24 May 1770 at Mansfield Woodhouse,
Nottingham to Thomas and Millicent Shirley
3(vi). Hannah Shirley chr. 11 November 1773 at Mansfield
Woodhouse, Nottingham to Thomas and Millicent Shirley; She married
John Bennet 20 September 1795 at St. Edmund's.
2(v). Sarah Shirley chr. 12 December 1725 at Kingston-on-Soar
to Hugh and Sarah Shirley
1(ii). Mary Shirley chr. 31 July 1688 at Kingston-on-Soar
to Richard and Joan Shirley
1(iii). Catharine Shirley chr. 10 December 1693 at
Kingston-on-Soar to Richard and Joan Shirley
1(iv). Elizabeth Shirley chr. 22 November 1693 at Kingston-on-Soar
to Richard and Joan Shirley
This lineage will likely be moved to another page
John Shirley, born about 1779
(died age 55 in 1834) grocer and miller of Attercliffe was partnered
with Thomas Shirley of Sheffield. He owned the Attercliffe Steam
Mill. He died March 1834. Buried 19 Mar 1834 (non-conformist
record index)
"Grandfather Shirley" (on back)
Passed down the Blackburne family
(thanks to James of New Zealand for sending)
1824 Gazette Issue 18034 published on the 8 June 1824.
Page 5 of 16 - Notice is hereby given, that the Partnership between
us the undersigned, John Shirley, of Attercliffe, in the Parish
of Sheffield, in the County of York, and Thomas Shirley, of Sheffield
aforesaid, in the businesses of Millers, Corn-Factors, and .Grocers,
carried on at Attercliffe and in Sheffield aforesaid, expired,
by effluxion of time, on tlie 8th day of January now last past;
and from that day all Partnership dealings and transactions whatsoever
between us ceased ;. As witness our bunds this 1st day of June
1324. John Shirley, Thomas Shirley.
Story of Old Attercliffe - GR Vine Pt 2
The Wesleyan-Methodist magazine Volume 57 [year?] At Attercliffe,
in the Sheffield East Circuit, Mr. John Shirley, aged fifty-five
years. For more than thirty years he had been a member of the
Methodist society ; and for thirteen, a Class-Leader. In the
midst of increasing business an [google snippet]
The Sheffield Independent Saturday 15 March 1834 has the
following death. On Friday the 14th instant at Attercliffe, Mr
John Shirley in the 55th year of his age. He died in the full
assurance of a blissful immortality. The same paper has the death
of his wife in March 1830.
The obituary for Johns wife was published on Saturday 20th
March and said the death was on Tuesday, after a short illness,
aged 40 but only named her as Mrs Shirley, wife of John of Attercliffe
corn mills. And for Johns death an entry in the Leeds mercury
Saturday 22th March 1834 It states John died in the 54 year of
his age of Apoplexy and he was a consistant member and class
leader of the Wesleyan methodist society
London Gazette. 1838. Pursuant to a decree of the High
Court of Chancery, made in a cause Shirley vs Shirley the creditors
of John Shirley, late of Attercliffe, in the county of York,
Miller deceased (who died in the month of March 1834)....
married 1) Abigail Hudson on 14 January 1808 at Yorkshire
married 2) Catherine Workman of Doncaster Yorkshire
on 17 June 1819 at Yorkshire
"My Mother's mother was second wife of John Shirley and
was before marriage Catherine Workman of Adwick Le Street Near
Doncaster. Of my mother's sisters, Mary, widow of Richard Tindal,
left a son Walter and a daughter Augusta, and the former left
two sons. Another sister Eliza left six sons and two daughters
to her husband Rev. Samuel Blackburne- one Stewart Blackburne
is the chess authority."
Who is this?
1842 Mar 12 Sheffield and Rotherham Independant (newspaper)
pg 5 - Deaths - On Wednesday last, at Broomsgrove, in her 56th
year, Mary Shirley, relict of the late John Shirley, Esq of Attercliffe.
Children:
1(i) Ann Shirley born 20 Jan 1811; Baptised 6 Feb 1811
to John and Abigail Shirley at Cathedral of St Peter, Sheffield
Yorkshire
1(ii). Frederick Shirley. Baptised May 8, 1816, by
M Preston at Sheffield Parish Church, Church Street, Sheffield,
son of John Shirley (grocer) and wife Abigail.
1(iii). Mary Workman Shirley Baptised July 19, 1820,
by M Preston at Sheffield Parish Church, Church Street, Sheffield.
She married Robert N. Tindall on 27 April 1847 at Sheffield,
Yorkshire.
1(iv). Jane Wintringham Shirley. Baptised December
25, 1821, by ~ at Hill Top Chapel of Ease, Attercliffe.
married William Edwood Smith an attorney of Doncaster Yorkshire
who legally changed his name to William Edwood Shirley on 23
November 1863. He was twice mayor of Doncaster
Children: [surname: SHIRLEY]
2(i). Walter Shirley born 1851. educated at Rugby and
Balliol College Oxford. Graduated in 1875. Inner Temple. Member
of Parliament for Doncaster beginning 1885. He died in 1888,
age 36
1(v). Catherine Workman Shirley. Baptised November
14, 1823, by E.Goodwin at Sheffield Parish Church, Church Street,
Sheffield; Co-heiress of her deceased father. She married the
Rt Rev. Bishop Thomas Nettleship Staley D.D. on 4 September 1850
at Sheffield Yorkshire. He was Bishop of Honolulu 1861-72, rector
from 1872 of Croxall Tamworth.
1(vi). Selina Sewallis Shirley Baptised September 21,
1825, by William H Vale at Sheffield Parish Church, Church Street,
Sheffield.
1(vii). Eliza Oliver Shirley Baptised May 25, 1828,
by ~ at Christ Church, Attercliffe She married Rev Samuel Blackburne
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