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Branch 84:
John
W. Shirley
born
about 1825 in Kentucky. African-American ancestry living Metcalf
Co KY. This lineage includes the famous opera tenor George Irving
Shirley
Branch 87:
John
Shirley born
about 1825; slave of George F. Adams of St Mary's County Maryland;
Emancipated May 20 1864; father and mother born Maryland (1880
census); farmer of Mechanicsville MD; May be related to Jetson
Shirley also enumerated in the slaveholdings of George Adams;
Grandson Marcus Patterson age 17 living with John in 1900 census.
New
Branch 88:
Marion
Taylor Barnes Shirley
- b. May 1, 1907 Hart County Georgia, d. 1963; Marion was
the son of Minnie Harris Craft, the daughter of Elisha Harris
of Hart Co Georgia and his wife Mary (Mae). Updated
Branch 92.
Shirleys
of Edgecombe Co NC - African-American families including George Shirley,
Samson Shirley and Edgar Shirley, among others. New
94. Turner
Shirley born about
1830 in VA, possibly Madison Co VA. African-American family living
in Broad Run, Loudoun Co Virginia New
95. Charles
Shirley born about
1815 in Pennsylvania. He and his family appear as free mulatto/black
in 1850 Lancaster Co and 1860 Chester Co PA census. Descendants
lived in West Chester Township, Chester Co PA New
Shirleys
of Jamaica (and the USA)
Shirleys families of Jamaica (buy the new book)
Don Shirley famous
pianist and a member of the Shirleys of Jamaica family.
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