Berryman Shirley
b. 1795 South Carolina. Lived in Habersham Co. Georgia 

 

MISC INFORMATION FOR THIS BRANCH

DNA Haplogroup I

   
 

1(iv). Berryman Shirley Jr. born December 19, 1825 GA, died Nov 22, 1864 Goldsboro, NC, War Between the States;

married Bashaba Jones July 13, 1848 Rabun County Georgia. She was born April 5, 1824 SC and died Dec 14, 1884.

children:

2(i). William Andrew Shirley born August 18, 1849, d. Mar Mar 17, 1937, m. Mary Jane Thompson 

2(ii). Willoughby Jasper Shirley born June 1850 m. Cynthia Peyton m. July 7, 1872 Rabun Co GA

children:

3(i). Mary Hester Shirley born April 28, 1872 GA 

3(ii). Lidda Vista Shirley born 1873 GA

3(iii). Berryman Andrew Shirley, Sr. born May 28, 1876 Rabun Co. GA d. July 22, 1964 Cherokee Co. GA,  

Berryman & Madrian Garner Shirley
Berryman and Madrian Shirley

married Madrian Vianna Garner

children:

4(i). Anna Lee Shirley born June 15, 1901 Gordon Co. GA d. June 4,  1986 in Spalding Co. GA; She married David Alfred Chadwick June 22, 1918 Cherokee Co. GA

Alfred & Anna Shirley Chadwick
David Alfred and Anna Lee Chadwick

4(ii). Mattie Shirley born 1904 Gordon Co GA

4(iii). Albert Shirley born 1905 Gordon Co GA

4(iv). Clinton Andrew Shirley born Mar 17, 1906 Gordon Co GA

4(v). Hazel Shirley born 1980 Gordon Co GA m. Aldern West

4(vi). Ida Shirley born July 29, 1910 Gordon Co GA, d. Dec 27, 1987 Cherokee Co. GA, m. Gus Sutton 

4(vii). Minnie Irene Shirley born Nov 28, 1911 Gordon Co GA, d. Nov 8,  1939 in GA Cherokee Co m. Alfred David Chastain

4(viii). Samuel Joseph Shirley Sr. born Feb 4, 1913 Gordon Co GA, d. Feb 4, 1973 in GA Spalding Co GA, m. Estelle McPherson

4(ix). Berryman Andrew Shirley, Jr. born  Feb 10, 1914 Gordon Co GA, d. April 23, 1981 Cherokee Co. GA

4(x). Beulah Shirley born 1919 Gordon Co GA, m. Dewey Holloway

4(xi).  George I. Shirley born May 10, 1919 Gordon Co GA; d. Oct 28, 1999 Cherokee Co. GA , m. Irene Johnson 

3(iv). Jessie W. Shirley born 1878 Rabun Co. GA

3(v). Anna B. Shirley born 1880 GA

3(vi). Beverly N. Shirley born July 1888

3(vii). Lester L. Shirley born Feb 1884 GA

3(viii). Lewis C. Shirley born June 1887

3(ix). Robert L. Shirley born Oct 1890

2(iii).  Jasper Newton Shirley born April 22, 1852, Rabun Co GA, died Nov. 9, 1904; Buried Refuge Bapt. Ch. Cem. Jasper, Pickens Co. GA.

married Cloma Childers Aug 17, 1876. She was born July 30, 1857 d. Feb 15, 1931, daughter of Leander Childers b. Dec 18, 1829 d. May 18, 1907 and Margaret Freelove Thompson Childers b. Aug 4, 1831. Both are buried Jerusalem Bapt. Ch. Cem. Pickens Co. GA.

children:

3(i). Berryman Neal Shirley born Nov 2, 1877 d. June 28, 1879 bur. Refuge Bapt. Church

3(ii). Columbus Newton Shirley born Feb 2, 1879 d. Oct 11, 1895 bur. Refuge Bapt. Church

3(iii). Mary Bashaba Shirley born Dec 28, 1880 d. April 9, 1977 m. George Green July 5, 1903 born Jan 30, 1867 d. Nov 18, 1961

3(iv). Margaret Freelove Shirley born July 30, 1882 m. Alfred Augustus Morris July 1, 1900 born Aug 3, 1878 d. Oct 6, 1944.

3(v). Robert Andrew Shirley born June 13, 1884 d. Jun 20, 1972

married Emma Allred Mar 6, 1910.

3(vi). Jasper Leander (Lee) Shirley born July 16, 1894 Pickens Co. GA d.

married Annie Reeves July 16, 1922 Upson Co. GA

3(vii). Georgia Mae Shirley born May 5, 1896 Pickens Co. GA m. Patton Norman Cagle Oct 11, 1914 Pickens Co. GA at the home of the bride.

2(iv). Mary Bashaba Shirley born May 28, 1854 Rabun Co. GA died Nov 29, 1933 Rabun Co. GA,  m. Joseph M. Watts. Both are buried at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Tiger, Rabun Co. GA

2(v). Levi Berryman Shirley born April 21, 1856 Rabun Co. GA; He joined the Baptist Church May 18, 1872 and was ordained Deacon July 1883; He died Oct 28, 1930

married Nancy Rachel Whitmire January 23, 1876. She was born March 6, 1859.

children:

3(i). Mary Ida Shirley born February 11, 1877 died Oct 18, 1960 married Andrew Cragg. They had 11 children.

3(ii). William Rufus Shirley born December 29, 1878 died May 16, 1950.

married Minnie Johnson. They had 2 children.

3(iii). Rachel Bashaba Shirley born May 30, 1881 died Sept 25, 1881

3(iv). Nancy Eva Shirley born August 9, 1882 died Feb. 11, 1972 m. George Wiley Jarrett.

3(v). Berryman Jessero Shirley born April 10, 1884 died Aug 26, 1962

married Julia Dillard. (No Children)

3(vi). Andrew Raven Shirley born January 31, 1888 died April 23, 1952

married Beatrice Taylor. They had one son.

3(vii). Cora Elizabeth Shirley born February 16, 1890 died Oct. 20, 1978 m. Cellon Powell. They had 3 daughters.

3(viii). Lewis Dalphus Shirley born January 16, 1894 died Sept 6, 1969

married Ruth Downey. No Children.

3(ix). Hannah Angeline Shirley born May 14, 1895 died May _, 1968 m. Rev. Dock Penland. They had 1 daughter.

2(vi).  William Andrew Shirley Feb 27, 1858 Rabun Co. GA d. Mar 17, 1937 Ranger, Gordon Co. GA,

married Mary Jane Thompson. Buried at Liberty Cemetery one mile west of Ranger, Gordon Co. GA

children:

3(i). Lewis Shirley

3(ii). Clara Shirley

3(iii). William Shirley

3(iv). Thomas Shirley

3(v). Leonard Shirley

2(vii). Moses Lafayette Shirley born July 21, 1860 Rabun Co. GA, died Sept 20, 1910

Ancestor of DNA Kit #10365

married Frances E. "Lizzie" Thompson 1881 Pickens Co. GA

children:

3(i).  Lula O. Shirley born Dec 1884 GA m. M. V. Welborn

3(ii). Susie E. Shirley born April 1887 GA

3(iii). Bertha Shirley born Oct 1890 GA m. J. T. Cannon

3(iv). Milford L. Shirley born Jan 1893 GA

married Loma Susan Taylor

3(v). Samuel L. Shirley born April 8, 1895 GA d. Oct 5, 1918 France of pneumonia (buried France, later body brought back and buried Bethel Baptist Church, Rabun GA)

3(vi). Jesse G. Shirley born Nov 1899 GA

2(viii). Lewis Neal Shirley born June 17, 1864 died Aug 12, 1916,

married 1st. Sarah  Adaline Watts Nov 14, 1885

married 2nd. Sibbie Bynum Mar 1900

children:

3(i). Andrew B. Shirley Aug 25, 1886 d. Nov 14, 1886

3(ii). Sutton L. Shirley

married Annie Fant

3(iii). Ella Shirley m. R. M. Dickerson

3(iv). Frank Shirley born July 12, 1901

married Kate McCall Mar 29, 1929

3(v).  S.T. Shirley born Sept 19, 1905 d. Mar 29, 1976

married Mae Land May 1, 1928

3(vi). Mary Shirley born July 15, 1907 d. June 20, 1908

3(vii). Grace Shirley born Mar 12, 1910 d. Nov 21, 1944 m. Guy Green

3(viii). Clara Shirley born Nov 16, 1911 m. Al Sibley Aug 2, 1943

3(ix). Gladys Shirley born May 5, 1915 

   


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