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Christian Shirley 1773–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1773

Birth Location: Washington, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 12 Dec 1858

Death Location: Edwardsville Cemetery, Georgetown, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Johann Shirley

Mother: Anna Kelker

Spouse(s): Rosannah Canote

Children(s): Denton Shirley, John Shirley, Mary Shirley, Balser Shirley, Henry Shirley, Anderson Shirley

Christian Shirley was born in 1773 in Washington, Maryland, United States, the child of Johann Peter Shirley And Anna Elizabeth Kelker. In 1820, Christian Shirley resided in Franklin, Floyd, Indiana, United States. In 1830, Christian Shirley resided in New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA. Christian Shirley married Rosannah Canote, and had children including Anderson Shirley, Balser Shirley, Denton Shirley, Henry Shirley, John Shirley, Mary Shirley. Christian Shirley passed away in 1858 in Edwardsville Cemetery, Georgetown, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Christian Shirley was born in 1773 in Washington, Maryland, United States, the child of Johann Peter Shirley And Anna Elizabeth Kelker.
  • In 1820, Christian Shirley resided in Franklin, Floyd, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1830, Christian Shirley resided in New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA.
  • Christian Shirley married Rosannah Canote, and had children including Anderson Shirley, Balser Shirley, Denton Shirley, Henry Shirley, John Shirley, Mary Shirley.
  • Christian Shirley passed away in 1858 in Edwardsville Cemetery, Georgetown, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Christian Shirley's Ancestors

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Christian Shirley
1773–1858
Birth Place: Washington, Maryland, United States
Parents
Johann Peter Shirley
1741–1840
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Elizabeth) Kelker
1736–1800
Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Carl Shirley
1710–1781
Palatinate Area, Germany
Anna Ester
1710–1781
Wald, Altotting, Bayern, Germany
Heinrich Koelliker
1705–1762
Herrilberg, E Zuerick, Switzerland
Regula Braetscher
1705–1762
Andelfingen, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christian Shirley's Descendants

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Christian Shirley (12 Feb 1773–12 Dec 1858) m. Rosannah Canote (27 Jul 1776–09 Jan 1861)
  1. 1. Denton Shirley 1813–1890 m. Rebecca Moneham 1817–1900
    1. 1. Christian (N.) Shirley 1854– m. Anna (Margaretha Maggie) Mottweiler 1843–1880 m. Lydia (T.) Toops 1844–1846
      1. 1. William (B) Shirley 1878–
      2. 2. Mary Shirley 1869–
      3. 3. Milton Shirley 1872–
      4. 4. Rosella Shirley 1874–
      5. 5. Annie Shirley 1877–
    2. 2. Julia (Ann) Shirley 1847–
  2. 2. John Shirley 1794–1876
  3. 3. Mary Shirley 1798–
  4. 4. Balser Shirley 1800–
  5. 5. Henry Shirley 1810–1850
  6. 6. Anderson Shirley 1814–1903

Christian Shirley's Timeline

6 Records

1773
12 Feb 1773
Birth of Christian Shirley in Washington, Maryland, United States
Washington, Maryland, United States
1820
1820
Age 47
Christian Shirley resided here in Franklin, Floyd, Indiana, United States
Franklin, Floyd, Indiana, United States
1830
1830
Age 57
Christian Shirley resided here in New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA
New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA
1840
1840
Age 67
Christian Shirley resided here in Greenville, Floyd, Indiana, USA
Greenville, Floyd, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 77
Christian Shirley resided here in Georgetown, Floyd, Indiana
Georgetown, Floyd, Indiana
1858
12 Dec 1858
Age 85
Death of Christian Shirley in Floyd, Indiana, United States
Floyd, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1773
    Event Place: Washington, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Georgetown, Floyd, Indiana; Roll: M432_145; Page: 450A; Image: .
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Franklin, Floyd, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Franklin, Floyd, Indiana; Page: 152; NARA Roll: M33_13; Image: 165

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: New Albany, Floyd, Indiana; Series: M19; Roll: 28; Page: 361; Family History Library Film: 0007717

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Greenville, Floyd, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Greenville, Floyd, Indiana; Roll: 79; Page: 163; Family History Library Film: 0007724

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Georgetown, Floyd, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Georgetown, Floyd, Indiana; Roll: M432_145; Page: 450A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1858
    Event Place: Floyd, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edwardsville Cemetery, Georgetown, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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