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1(iii). Zachariah Shirley
born ca. 1757 (twin) lived in Madison Co. VA. He never married
but had 2 sons.
child with Elizabeth Keagy. She was born Dec 5, 1776 in
VA was the youngest of 11 children of Henry Keagy and Barbara
Stoner. She and Zachariah Shirley was the mother of:
2(i). Zachariah Shirley, Jr. He died Mar 2, 1875 Shenandoah
Co. VA age 78.
married 1st. Barbara Keagy Aug 15, 1825 (she was the daughter
of his uncle Christian).
married 2nd Mary Koontz May 12, 1841, married 3rd Sallie___.
She was named in his will.
children of Zachariah and Barbara
3(i). Anna Shirley
3(ii). Thomas J. Shirley born ca. 1826 VA
3(iii). Martin V. Shirley born Sept 6, 1829 They are
living in Page Co. VA in 1880 census. He died. May 10, 1915
married Eliza Ann Brubaker March 14, 1850. She was born Nov
1, 1832 and died July 24, 1898, daughter of John Brubaker Jr.
and his wife Elizabeth Koontz.
children:
4(i). Barbara Elizabeth Shirley born Dec 15, 1850 m.
Daniel S. Hite
4(ii). Sarah Catherine Shirley born Feb 11, 1852 m.
John William Long, son of Philip and Mary Long
4(iii). John Thomas Shirley born Jan 8, 1858
married Martha A. Comer. She was born June 13, 1858
children: (born Page Co. VA)
5(i). Mary Kate Shirley born Jan 19, 1886 m. James
Kemper Burner
5(ii). Zachariah Martin Shirley born Oct 1, 1887 d.
Fe 5, 1935
5(iii). Thomas Rueben Shirley Sr. born Sept 18, 1889
m. Linda Shaffer
5(iv). Annie E. Shirley born Sept 19, 1892 m. Hubert
Monroe Strickler
5(v). Lelia Ruth Shirley born July 18, 1894
5(vi). Dollie E. Shirley born Mar 22, 1899 m. G. Clifford
Long
4(iv). Abraham Zachariah Shirley born April 1, 1859
married Mary Ellen Rebecca Aleshire Mar 19, 1885 Page Co.
VA. She was born Oct 6, 1866 died Jan 21, 1948
children:
5(i). Martin Reuben Shirley born July 10, 1890, d.
Feb 4, 1949
m. 1st Ethel Williams Feb 2, 1880, divorced 1911,
m. 2nd Mabel Claire Ruffner June 12, 1915
children:
6(i). Virginia Ella Shirley born Sept 5, 1916, d. ___
m. 1st. Eckel Davis, m. 2nd Lemoine Johnson
6(ii). William Abraham Shirley born Mar 22, 1918, d.
Nov 22, 1877, was in the Army in WWII in 1941.
6(iii). Reuben Martin Shirley born May 10, 1919, d.
Feb 12, 1996, m.1st ___ m. 2nd Liz ____
6(iv). Clara Elizabeth Shirley born Feb 23, 1921, d.
May 4, 2001 m. Francis Brown
6(v). Mary Catharine Shirley born Oct 22, 1922, d.___
m. Kauffman Long
5(ii). Eliza Elizabeth Shirley born Aug 20, 1898 m.
Augustus Martin Modisett
5(iii). Leo Abraham Shirley born Jan 28, 1906, d. Aug
12, 1992, m. 1st. Edna May Kite, m. 2nd Lillian M. ___ m. 3rd
______.
5(iv) Infant Shirley d 1884, 5(v). Infant Shirley
d 1886, 5(vi). Infant Shirley d 1887
4(v). Mary Ellen Shirley born April 1, 1862 m. John
R. Brubaker, son of Gideon and Mary Brubaker
4(vi). Annie Eliza Shirley born March 15, 1868 m. Philip
Long Brubaker, son of Gideon and Mary Brubaker
4(vii). Robert Lee Shirley born Jan 30, 1871
married Gertrude Camella Brubaker Nov 28, 1895. She was born
Sept 21, 1869 and died Dec 17, 1898
child:
5(i). Elizabeth Shirley born Sept 1, 1896
3(iv). Christian Shirley born ca. 1836 VA. He was the
father of Dr. W. C. Shirley, a longtime dentist. at New Market,
VA.
Christian Shirley
This photo appeared in a newspaper identifying
Christian as a Confederate Veteran.
He attended 'The Old Soldiers' Reunion, an event the was the
highlight of the year.
3(v). Samuel P. Shirley He died July 28, 1915 Shenandoah
Co. VA
3(vi) Elizabeth H. Shirley born 1842 in Pendleton Co
VA; She married William E. Gaines in 25 Oct 1866 in Page Co VA
(marriage record: "dau of Zachariah Shirley"
3(vii). Barbara A. Shirley
3(viii). Catharine Shirley. She married Andrew J. Brubacker
Nov 7, 1850
Child by Lucretia/Lucy Clark (sister of Sallie); She and
Zachariah Shirley had 1 child.
2(ii) James Shirley born Oct 28, 1798 Madison Co. VA.
In 1822 he was boarding with his cousin, Lewis Sherley, in Caswell
Co. NC. where he engaged with him in horse racing; He died "on
water" in 1828 or 1829 and is buried in "Carolina".
married Susan Mitchell (A "runaway" marriage) in
1823. She was a daughter of Thomas Mitchell of Caswell Co. NC,
with whom James was engaged in negro trading;
children:
3(i). Marion Shirley
3(ii). Virginia C.Shirley. She married James B. Upton
3(iii). Indiana Shirley. She married 1st Theodore Perkins,
(they had a daughter Clarissa); m. 2nd Robert B. Joyner, (they
had a daughter Georgette)
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James Shirley
(cont.)