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Charles Shirley 1772–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1852

Death Location: Cooper, Missouri, United States

Father: Michael Shirley

Mother: Katharine Franz

Spouse(s): Rebecca Collier

Children(s): Mary Shirley, Silas Shirley, Felix Shirley, Charles Shirley, Wiley Shirley, Seth Shirley, Lucy Shirley, Nancy Shirley, Lydia Shirley, Quincy Shirley, Rebecca Shirley, George Shirley, Silas Shirley

The story of Charles Shirley began in 1772 in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States. Charles Shirley married Rebecca Collier, and had children including Charles Shirley, Felix Shirley, George Shirley, Lucy Shirley, Lydia Shirley, Mary Ann Shirley, Nancy Shirley, Quincy Shirley, Rebecca Shirley, Seth Shirley, Silas C Shirley, Silas George Shirley, Wiley Shirley. Charles Shirley passed away in 1852 in Cooper, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Shirley began in 1772 in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States.
  • Charles Shirley married Rebecca Collier, and had children including Charles Shirley, Felix Shirley, George Shirley, Lucy Shirley, Lydia Shirley, Mary Ann Shirley, Nancy Shirley, Quincy Shirley, Rebecca Shirley, Seth Shirley, Silas C Shirley, Silas George Shirley, Wiley Shirley.
  • Charles Shirley passed away in 1852 in Cooper, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Shirley
1732–1784
Birth Location: Würzweiler, Donnersbergkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Katharine Franz
1743–1824
Birth Location: Flacht, Boblingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Collier
1778–1820
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
RC

Children(s)

Mary Shirley
1798–1897
Birth Location: Boonesboro, Clark, Kentucky, United States
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Silas Shirley
1806–1895
Birth Location: Boonesboro, Clark Kentucky
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Felix Shirley
1811–1899
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
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Charles Shirley
1813–1899
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
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Wiley Shirley
1815–
Birth Location: –
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Seth Shirley
1813–
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
SS
Lucy Shirley
1800–
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
LS
Nancy Shirley
1797–1835
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
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Lydia Shirley
1805–1932
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
LS
Quincy Shirley
1803–1832
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
QS
Rebecca Shirley
1801–
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
RS
George Shirley
1804–1830
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
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Silas Shirley
1808–1895
Birth Location: Fayette Co., Kentucky
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Charles Shirley's Ancestors

Self
Charles Shirley
1772–1852
Birth Place: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Michael Shirley
1732–1784
Würzweiler, Donnersbergkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Katharine (Katie\Kittie) Franz
1743–1824
Flacht, Boblingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Carl Shirley
1714–1781
Palatinate, Germany
Anna Esther
1710–1781
Germany
Johann Franz
1709–1764
Zell, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Justina ?
1704–1748
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lucas SHIRLEY
1670–1751
Frantz Frantzen
1677–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shalley
1645–
Michel Shalley
1650–

Charles Shirley's Descendants

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Charles Shirley (1772–1852) m. Rebecca Collier (1778 or 1776–1820)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Shirley 1798–1897
  2. 2. Silas (C) Shirley 1806–1895
  3. 3. Felix Shirley 1811–1899
  4. 4. Charles Shirley 1813–1899
  5. 5. Wiley Shirley 1815–
  6. 6. Seth Shirley 1813–
  7. 7. Lucy Shirley 1800–
  8. 8. Nancy Shirley 1797–1835
  9. 9. Lydia Shirley 1805–1932
  10. 10. Quincy Shirley 1803–1832
  11. 11. Rebecca Shirley 1801–
  12. 12. George Shirley 1804–1830
  13. 13. Silas (George) Shirley 1808–1895

Charles Shirley's Timeline

3 Records

1772
Aug 1772
Birth of Charles Shirley in Boonesboro, Clark, Kentucky, United States
Boonesboro, Clark, Kentucky, United States
1772
1772
Birth of Charles Shirley in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
1852
1852
Age 80
Death of Charles Shirley in Cooper, Missouri, United States
Cooper, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1772
    Event Place: Boonesboro, Clark, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Cooper, Missouri, United States
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