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Moses Shirley
b. ca1769. Lived Laurens Co. South Carolina and Habersham Co. Georgia 

See Branch #1, John Shirley of Laurens SC

 

Haplogroup E3b

   
 

Moses Shirley was born about 1769 near Liberty, Laurens Co. South Carolina. Date of death and place of burial not known. He married Judah _____. 

children

1.  Judy Malissa b. ca. 1794 Laurens Co. SC m. Edward Meeks Nov 19, 1827 Habersham Co. GA

2. Berryman Mar 18, 1795 Laurens Co. SC

See Branch #38 for the descendants of Berryman Shirley

3. Riley Shirley b. ca. 1799 Laurens Co. SC (likely this Riley Shirley Branch #45)

4. John L. 1801 SC, d. Feb 14, 1884, m. Mary Polly C.Y. Weeks April 4, 1824 Rabun Co. GA. She was b. ca. 1801/1803, Habersham Co, GA, d. Feb 9, 1898 Rabun Co, GA

children

(1).  Harrison T.  June 6,1826 Tullulah Falls, Rabun Co. GA d. Oct 14,1826 GA

(2)  James Perry Oct 7, 1831 Tullulah Falls, Rabun Co GA, d. Aug 5, 1893 m. Mildred "Millie" Jane Taylor in 1863

children

A. James Henry Dec 14, 1866 Rabun Co. GA. d. June 30, 1919 Walton Co. GA, m. Josephine Selma Woodall Nov 24, 1887. She was born April 23, 1866 Rabun Co. Ga. d. April 6, 1931 Fulton Co. GA. Her parents were Jasper Jordan Woodall and Mary Eliz. Kerby.

children

(a). Byron June 12, 1888 GA, d. Oct 26, 1960, m. Maude Alice Holtzclaw Dec 12, 1912

(b). Maude Jan 21, 1890 GA d. July 19, 1909 m. David Pinkney Nov 24, 1908

(c). Claude Mar 20, 1891 m. 1st. Joe Cochran Sept 6, 1910

(d). Gertrude Oct 29, 1892 GA m. Albert Smith Dec 18, 1912

(e). Talley Henry May 25, 1894 m. Allie Florence Wood July 10,  1923

(f). Dee Jan 17, 1896 d. May 25, 1898

(3).  David N. b. Jul 18, 1834 Tullulah Falls, Rabun Co GA, d. Sept 16, 1909,  m.1st  Mary Martha Ellard who died of Milk leg fever after birth of 3rd child, m. 2nd  Rebecca A. Ivester Dyer, widow, August 17, 1865  She was born Sept 1840/44 GA. 

children

A. Tallulah S. 1859 GA

B. Harrison A. 1860 GA

C. Nancy M. 1862 GA

D. Jane Ellard 1866 GA, m. Richard Warren Franklin

E. George Enloe March 1868 GA

F. Jonathan Keid 1869 GA

G. John Marion 1871 GA

H. Frances Newton1874 GA

I. Rebecca E. 1876 GA 

J. Joseph Edward Dec. 1878 GA

K. Solilliah Amanda (Lillie) Sept 1882 GA 

L. Ernest David R. Aug 28, 1887 GA

(4). Jonathon Steven July 18, 1834 Tullulah Falls, Rabun Co GA, d. Sept 6, 1863, m. Hulda Stone. He died in Civil War

One child

A. Sebastian Cabot  Oct 1860 Clarksville, Habersham Co, GA m.  Eliza J Elizer DOVER  Nov 24, 1883, Habersham Co, GA. She was born in Aug 1864.

children

(a). Judge L. June 1886 GA

(b). Lucinda June 1888 GA

(c). Colonel B. Dec. 1890 GA

(d). King S. July 1893 GA

(e). Frances Dec. 1895 GA

(f). Sebastian L. April 1898 GA

(5). John Marion  July 22,1836 GA, d. June 3, 1865

(6). Arminda May 17, 1839  GA, m. Bird Shirley Dec 29, 1865, son of Aaron P. Shirley

children

A. Georgina 1868

B. John Henry 1869

C. Clinton Monroe 1873

D. Mary J. 1879

(7). Edward Wiley  May 16, 1841 Rabun Co. GA, d. Jan 31or Nov 12, 1927, m. Rebecca E. Price in Sept 26, 1864/6 who was b. April 1846 GA

children

A. John A.  March 1868

B. James 1870

C. Charley E. May 1872 GA

D. Hannah La Dora  Dec 1874

E. Escey Garnet  Feb 1877

F.  Eugene Oscar April 1879 GA

G. Rosco Jan 1883 GA

H. Ralph June 1885 GA

I. Patrick Jan 1887 GA

J. Grover April 1890 GA

(5).  Classa A. Malinda b. July 2, 1849 Tullulah Falls, Rabun Co GA, d. July 20, 1849

5. Samuel A. b. ca. 1805 SC d. 1870 Habersham Co. GA, m. Rachel Alinda Dyer July 12, 1854 (she widow of James Wheeler and they had 3 daughters, Louisa, Mary Jane and Mary June (twins).

children  

(1). Rachel A. 1855

(2).  Juda Lucinda 1856

(3). Solomon David Mar 5, 1858 

(4). Dial R. 1861

6. Aaron P. b. ca. 1806 SC d. 1856 Habersham Co. GA, married Eleanor Wheeler on Jan 12, 1832 in Habersham Co., GA

children

(1).  Nancy C. Shirley 1833 m. James M. White Jan 25,1853

children

A. Hezekiah Pinkston White 1856

B.  Amanda C. White 1856

C. George White

D. Joshua White

E. Warren White

(2). Hezekiah D. Shirley Sept 1836 m. Hannah M. Crow  Feb 11,1857

children

A. Ruth Caroline 1858

B. Rebecca A. 1861

C. Martha J. 1864

D. Eliza A. 1868

(3). Bird Shirley May 3, 1842  in Habersham Co., GA, m. 1st Amanda Ann SHIRLEY on Dec. 29, 1865 in Habersham Co., GA, (she was the daughter of John L. Shirley). He m. 2nd Rebecca L. RAMEY on June 5, 1892 in Habersham Co., GA, d. 1918 or 1919. 

children

A. Georgina J 1868

B. John Henry  b. Nov. 15, 1869 or 1870 in Tallulah Falls, GA, m. Emma Lee UTLEY on Oct. 24, 1911 (??), d. Dec 24, 1942 in Richmond, VA

C. Clinton Monroe 1873

D. Mary J. Shirley 1879

E. Nora 1892  dau of Rebecca, 2nd wife

(4). Samuel Allen 1844 m. Sarah C. Martin  Oct 15, 1867 Habersham 

(no children)

(5). Solomon H. 1846  (didn't marry)

(6). George Robert Aug 3,1852 m. Adaline Florence Ivie May 24,1871 Habersham. She was born May 5, 1856.

children

A. Martha V, April 23, 1872

B. Milton Green July 24, 1874

C. Henretta May 7, 1876

D. Mary Cleo May 12, 1879

E. Joseph William Sept 5, 1880

F. George Flem Nov 3, 1882

G. Janie Louise Mar 2, 1886

H. Lonnie H. Jan 21, 1889

I. Ellen Christine Sept 9, 1892

(7). Sophia A. 1854

(8). Lonnie 1856

 

7. Moses Jr. b. ca.  1807 SC m. Nancy Smith 

children

(1). Joel M. Dec 13, 1833 Habersham Co. GA,  d. 1911,  m. Arminda Weaver

children

A. Sophia 1860

B. Ascenith 1864

C. Fannie C. 1870

(2). Aaron  Aug. 1834, d. 1906 m. Sarah Ivester b. 1845, d. 1916

children

A. Fred S. 1868

B. William Washington 1869

C. Nancy R. 1870

D. Georgian 1873

E. Lizzie 1875

(3). Rebecca 1839

(4). Roland  Mar 28, 1840 Deep Creek District Clarksville Habersham Co. GA, d. 1911, m. Hannah Wheeler 1861

children

A. Berryman 1863

B. James Marion 1865

C. Victoria 1870

D. Alpharetta 1879

(5). Benjamin 1842 Habersham Co. GA, m. Mary A. ___

children

A. Georgian J. 1868 

B. John J. 1870

C. Chister M. 1873

D. Mary J. 1879

(6). Harriet A. 1845  (never married)

(7). Melvina 1847  (never married)

(8). Mary 1848 m. Pickney Ivester 

children

A. Rollen Ivester

B. Cordelia Ivester

C. Savannah Ivester

D. Hillard Ivester

8. Hardy b. ca. 1809 Habersham Co. GA

9. Charles S. 1813 Habersham Co. GA d. May 4, 1894 Turnerville, Habersham Co. GA,  m. Mary Curtis Dover April 2, 1837 Habersham Co. GA. She was born ca 1813 d. Mar 11, 1854 Turnerville.

children

(1). Beverly Wyley Dec 30, 1837

(2). M.A. (female) 1840

(3). T. (female) 1842

(4). Louisa J. 1845

(5). George W. 1846 GA

(6). H. (female) 1847

(7). Floyd W. 1849 GA

(8). Elizabeth 1852 GA

   


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