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Elizabeth Shirley 1714–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 SEP 1714

Birth Location: Dorton, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: Buckinghamshire, England

Father: Michael Shirley

Mother: Jane Ellingham

Spouse(s): Cozens Read

Children(s): Catharine READ

In 1714, Elizabeth Shirley entered the world in Dorton, Buckinghamshire, England, born to Michael Shirley And Jane Ellingham. Elizabeth Shirley married Cozens Read, and had children including Catharine Read. Elizabeth Shirley passed away in 1786 in Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Elizabeth Shirley entered the world in Dorton, Buckinghamshire, England, born to Michael Shirley And Jane Ellingham.
  • Elizabeth Shirley married Cozens Read, and had children including Catharine Read.
  • Elizabeth Shirley passed away in 1786 in Buckinghamshire, England.

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Elizabeth Shirley's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Shirley
1714–1786
Birth Place: Dorton, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Michael Shirley
1680–
Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire, England
Jane Ellingham
1681–1781
Stanbridge, Bedfordshire, England
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Elizabeth Shirley's Descendants

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Elizabeth Shirley (8 SEP 1714–1786) m. Cozens Read (24 MAY 1706–1782)
  1. 1. Catharine READ 1745–1819 m. Jeremiah POLLARD 1741–1818
    1. 1. Michael Pollard 1783–1850 m. Elizabeth BROCKLESS 1782–1822 m. Elizabeth HOLLAND 1791–1857
      1. 1. Jeremiah POLLARD 1814–1851 m. Mary (Anne) White 1815–1890
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Catherine) Pollard 1840–1929 m. Thomas (Wm) Tomkins 1835–1908

Elizabeth Shirley's Timeline

2 Records

1714
8 SEP 1714
Birth of Elizabeth Shirley in Dorton, Buckinghamshire, England
Dorton, Buckinghamshire, England
1786
1786
Age 72
Death of Elizabeth Shirley in Buckinghamshire, England
Buckinghamshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 SEP 1714
    Event Place: Dorton, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Buckinghamshire, England

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