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Alfred Benton Shirley 1914–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1914

Birth Location: Oregon

Death Date: 12 November 1982

Death Location: Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Marcellus Shirley

Mother: Stella Rogers

Spouse(s): Elma Shirley, Genieve Alverson

Children(s): Gloria Shirley

The story of Alfred Benton Shirley began in 1914 in Oregon. In 1935, Alfred Benton Shirley resided in Rural, Wallowa, Oregon. Alfred Benton Shirley married Elma Belle Shirley, Genieve Violet Alverson, and had children including Gloria A Shirley. Alfred Benton Shirley passed away in 1982 in Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alfred Benton Shirley began in 1914 in Oregon.
  • In 1935, Alfred Benton Shirley resided in Rural, Wallowa, Oregon.
  • Alfred Benton Shirley married Elma Belle Shirley, Genieve Violet Alverson, and had children including Gloria A Shirley.
  • Alfred Benton Shirley passed away in 1982 in Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alfred Shirley's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Shirley
1914–1982
Birth Place: Oregon
Parents
Marcellus Martin Shirley
1875–1924
Missouri
Stella (Lorraine) Rogers
1881–1954
Grandparents
William (Riley) Shirley
1845–1928
Indiana, United States of America
Elmira Shurly
1850–1921
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Moses Shirley
1812–1905
Jerusie Shirley
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Shirley
1779–1861
Nancy Dale
1779–1862

Alfred Shirley's Descendants

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Alfred (Benton) Shirley (abt 1914–12 November 1982) m. Elma (Belle) Shirley (28 September 1920–1 January 1954) m. Genieve (Violet) Alverson (14 Mar 1918–9 Jun 2003)
  1. 1. Gloria (A) Shirley 1936–2011 m. Harold Moll 1936–2014

Alfred Shirley's Timeline

5 Records

1913
6 November 1913
Birth of Alfred Benton Shirley in La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America
La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America
1914
abt 1914
Birth of Alfred Benton Shirley in Oregon
Oregon
1935
1935
Age 21
Alfred Benton Shirley resided here in Rural, Wallowa, Oregon
Rural, Wallowa, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 26
Alfred Benton Shirley resided here in Tule Lake Township, Tule Lake, Modoc, California, USA
Tule Lake Township, Tule Lake, Modoc, California, USA
1982
12 November 1982
Age 68
Death of Alfred Benton Shirley in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 November 1913
    Event Place: La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Event Place: Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tule Lake, Modoc, California; Roll: m-t0627-00266; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Wallowa, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tule Lake, Modoc, California; Roll: m-t0627-00266; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tule Lake Township, Tule Lake, Modoc, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tule Lake, Modoc, California; Roll: m-t0627-00266; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1982
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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