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John Ambrose Shirley
b. 1770. Lived Virginia. Family to Kentucky and Indiana 

 

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5. John Alexander SHIRLEY June 24, 1812 in Lewis Co. KY.  He died Aug. 28, 1864 of erysipelas. Buried Ganshorn Cem, Bourbon Marshall Co IN.

married 1st Lydia Blakely

married 2nd Martha Cormican in 1849 in Marshall Co. IN.

Children:

(1). William H. SHIRLEY Sept 13, 1836 IN and d. May 2, 1858 Marshall Co. IN.

(2). Lucinda Ann SHIRLEY Dec 13, 1837 IN d.  Sept 28,1854 Marshall Co. IN

(3). Tabitha Jane SHIRLEY Oct 2, 1843 Marshall Co. IN d.  Sept 4, 1870 Marshall Co. IN, m. John Hill Sept 1865 Marshall Co. IN

(4). Philemon Lowrey SHIRLEY Sept 20, 1846 Marshall Co. IN d. Jan 1, 1918 Kansas,

married Jane Sever Mar 26 1868 Marshall Co. IN

Children:

A. Arvilla Luella SHIRLEY Dec 16, 1873 Inwood, Indiana d. Dec 31, 1961 buried Glendale Cemetery Des Moines Iowam. Merton William Miller (parents of 6 children)

B. William Monroe SHIRLEY 1875-1942 buried Mt. Pleasant Cemetery near Monett Missouri,

married Zilpha Matan. Lived Jacqua, Yuma Co. Colorado, moved to Bentonville Arkansas and to Exetor Missouri

children:

(a). Nial Lowery SHIRLEY Sept 11, 1902 lived Shell Knob MO

(b). Lydia SHIRLEY  1904, m. ___Highbarger, lived Monett MO

(c). Luella SHIRLEY  1906 m. ___ Russell, lived Cassville MO

(d). Virgil William SHIRLEY 1908, lived Neosho MO 

C. James Arthur SHIRLEY buried Holbrook Kansas,

married Mabel Sanderson. He farmed near Norton and Oronoque Kansas until moving to Hendley Nebraska.

children:

(a). Gerald SHIRLEY lived Topeka Kansas

(b). Geneville SHIRLEY m. Bud Gates, lived Griffith IN

(c). Dean SHIRLEY  lived Tonganoxie Kansas

(d). Donald SHIRLEY  lived Dallas Texas

D. Owen Delbert SHIRLEY   buried Burlington Kansas

E. Fred Ernest SHIRLEY d. May 1972 buried Frankfort Kansas, He farmed and later worked for the Highway Commission. 

married Lillian Rumsey.

children:

(a). Helen SHIRLEY   (Kirk)

(b). Bernice SHIRLEY  (DeNeve)

(c). Loyal  SHIRLEY

(d). H. Wayne SHIRLEY  

(e). Doris SHIRLEY  (Campbell)

(f). Robert SHIRLEY lived Salida Colorado

F. Mabel Ann SHIRLEY Nov 7, 1890 Pawnee City, Nebraska d. Norton Kansas Jan 27, 1982 m. Charlie Guthrie

(5). Herbert B SHIRLEY Oct 2, 1848 Marshall Co. IN d. Sept 12, 1849 His mother, Lydia, died when he was 2 months old.

(6). John Alexander SHIRLEY, Jr. Aug 13, 1850 Marshall Co. IN d. Dec 28, 1931 Decatur Co. KS,

married Barbara Eliz. Jones Oct 10, 1874 Marshall Co. IN

(7). Ambrose Frank SHIRLEY Feb 3, 1852 Marshall Co. IN d. Jan 28, 1876 Marshall Co. IN,

married Sabina A. Viney Nov 7, 1872 Marshall Co. IN.

(8). Arthur H. SHIRLEY Nov 15, 1853 Marshall Co. In, d. 1923 or 1933,

married Mary A. Stafford Feb 14, 1875

(9). Thomas J. SHIRLEY Oct 21, 1855 Marshall Co. IN, d. Nov 13, 1856

(10) Johnson L SHIRLEY. Sept 25, 1857 Marshall Co. IN d. Dec 2, 1859

(11). Marilla Belle SHIRLEY Jan 10, 1860 Marshall Co. IN, d. Sept 6, 1918, m. Marion Stafford

(12) infant son SHIRLEY Mar 14, 1862, d. at birth and after father's death. 

   


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