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Edward Shirley 1504–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1504

Birth Location: Isfield, Sussex, England

Death Date: Mar 1558

Death Location: St Margaret's Parish Church, Isfield, Sussex, England

Father: John Ettington

Mother: Margery Goring

Spouse(s): Joane Fenner

Children(s): Thomas Shurlye, John Shurlye, Sarah Shurlye, Edward Shurlye

The story of Edward Shirley began in 1504 in Isfield, Sussex, England. Edward Shirley married Joane Fenner, and had children including Edward Shurlye, John Shurlye, Sarah Shurlye, Thomas Shurlye. Edward Shirley passed away in 1558 in St Margaret's Parish Church, Isfield, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Shirley began in 1504 in Isfield, Sussex, England.
  • Edward Shirley married Joane Fenner, and had children including Edward Shurlye, John Shurlye, Sarah Shurlye, Thomas Shurlye.
  • Edward Shirley passed away in 1558 in St Margaret's Parish Church, Isfield, Sussex, England.

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Edward Shirley's Ancestors

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Edward Shirley
1504–1558
Birth Place: Isfield, Sussex, England
Parents
John Shirley Lord of Ettington
1456–1527
Isfield, Sussex, England
Margery Goring
1474–
Burton with Coates, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Roger Shirley
1430–1472
Leicestershire, England
Alice Tailboys
1437–1466
Barton, Berkshire, England
John (Goring) III
1448–1496
Burton, Drayton, Somerset, England
Joan Hewster
1447–1497
Burton, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Shirley's Descendants

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Edward Shirley (Abt 1504–Mar 1558) m. Joane Fenner (1510–1560)
  1. 1. Thomas Shurlye 1534–1579 m. Anne Pelham 1538–1571
    1. 1. Judith Shurley 1570–1624 m. Peter (Garton) Knight 1566–1607
      1. 1. Judith Garton 1592–1615 m. Joseph Elliott 1587–1650 m. William Elliot 1587–1650
        1. 1. William Elyott 1619–1669 m. Barbara Godfrey 1619–1620
        2. 2. Humfre Elyott 1617–
      2. 2. Jane Garton 1594– m. Thomas Stoughton 1595–1626
      3. 3. Thomas Garton 1595–1681 m. Joan Burford 1595– m. Ann Tye 1595–1686
      4. 4. Robert Garton 1597–1633
      5. 5. Giles Garton 1599–
      6. 6. Henry Garton 1600–
      7. 7. Beatrix Garton 1605–
      8. 8. Mary Garton 1606–
      9. 9. Peter Garton 1606–
    2. 2. George (Shirley) II 1568–1647 m. Mary Halfhide 1575–1654 m. Dorothy 1545–
    3. 3. John Shurley 1568–1631 m. Jane Shirley 1571–1661 m. Dorothy Goring 1571–1640
  2. 2. John Shurlye 1538–1611 m. Elizabeth Kyme 1538–1585 m. Frances Capell 1563–
  3. 3. Sarah Shurlye 1540–
  4. 4. Edward Shurlye 1544–

Edward Shirley's Timeline

3 Records

1504
Abt 1504
Birth of Edward Shirley in Isfield, Sussex, England
Isfield, Sussex, England
1558
16 Mar 1558
Age 54
Death of Edward Shirley in Isfield, Sussex, England
Isfield, Sussex, England
1558
Mar 1558
Age 54
Burial of Edward Shirley in St Margaret's Parish Church, Isfield, Sussex, England
St Margaret's Parish Church, Isfield, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1504
    Event Place: Isfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Edward Shirley, person ID L1WH-YHW.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1558
    Event Place: Isfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Edward Shirley, person ID L1WH-YHW.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1558
    Event Place: St Margaret's Parish Church, Isfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Edward Shirley, person ID L1WH-YHW.

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