married Elizabeth
______.
Elizabeth Shurley was granted 200 acres in Jefferson Co on Deep
Creek (should be Dry Creek) in 1796.
1772 Richmond
Co GA - William Shirley with dower by his wife, Elizabeth, of
St. Paul Parish, a deed signed April 9, 1772 to Francis Stringer,
100 acres on McBean Creek. Wit. Deverix Jarrett and Joseph Bell.
children:
1(i). (likely)
Reuben Shirley
He apparently held Elizabeth Shirley's 200 acres of land on Dry
Creek Jefferson Co GA in 1806, granted to him by 'E. Shurley'.
Reuben disappears from Jefferson Co records after 1805/6
1(ii). William
S. Shurley
He is possibly holding Reuben Shirley's 200 acres in 1812 when
he is taxed on 200 acres on Dry Creek in Jefferson Co and also
115 acres on McBean's Creek in Burke county (which may have been
the 115 ac on McBean's Cr in Burke Co granted to Martin Shirley
in 1785. The grantor of both tracts to William Shirley of Jefferson
Co was "Sherly".
1820 Jefferson
Co Census - William S. Shurley 010010 - 41010; (born 1775-1794)
slaves: 2m -14, 1m 14-26, 1f 26-45
1830 Jefferson
Co Census - Shearly, William S. 0100001000000 - 1122010000000
(age 40-50, b 1780 - 1790)
1840 Sumter
Co Census -
W.S. Shirly
0010000100000 - 0110210000000 (no slaves)
1 male 50-60, (born 1780-90)
1 male 10-15 (born 1825-30)
1 female 30-40,
2 female 20-30,
1 female 10-15,
1 female 5-10.
| |
1820 Jefferson |
1830 Jefferson |
1840 Sumter |
Family |
| Male |
age 26-45 |
age 40-50 |
age 50-60 |
William S. Shirley b 1780-90 |
| Female |
age 26-45 |
age 30-40 |
gone (age 46-50) |
wife Frances Gillam b 1790-94 |
| Female |
|
|
age 30-40 |
?2nd wife or census error |
| Male |
age 10-16 |
gone (age 20-26) |
|
son b 1804-1810 |
| Female |
age 10-16 |
gone (age 20-26) |
|
dau b 1804-1810 |
| Female |
age 0-10 |
age 15-20 |
gone (age 25-30) |
dau b 1810-1815 |
| Female |
age 0-10 |
age 15-20 |
gone (age 25-30) |
dau b 1810-1815 |
| Female |
age 0-10 |
age 10-15 |
age 20-30 |
dau b 1815-1820 |
| Female |
age 0-10 |
age 10-15 |
age 20-30 |
dau b 1815-1820 |
| Female |
|
age 5-10 |
gone (age 15-20) |
dau b 1820-1825 |
| Male |
|
age 5-10 |
age 15-20 |
son b 1820-1825 |
| Female |
|
age 5-10 |
age 15-20 |
dau b 1820-1825 |
| Female |
|
|
age 5-10 |
dau b 1830-1835 |
10 Jan 1809 William
S. Shurley married Frances Gilliam in Jefferson Co
09 Apr 1835 Rebecca Shirley married Hardy Meadows in Jefferson
Co
23 Aug 1838 Susannah C. Shirley married Samuel L. Parsons in
Jefferson Co
Possibly the
brother of James Shirley of Jefferson, Twiggs and Pulaski Co
GA