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George Shelley 1812–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1812

Birth Location: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 1 May 1852

Death Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Father: Rev. Shelley

Mother: Elizabeth Bean

Spouse(s): Amelia Waddy

Children(s): Emily Shelley, Elizabeth Shelley, George Shelley, Jane Shelley, William Shelley, Rowland Shelley, Florence Shelley, Georgiana Shelley, Amelia Shelley

In 1812, George Shelley entered the world in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, born to Rev William James Shelley And Elizabeth Bean. George Shelley married Amelia Matilda Waddy, Sicilia Matilda Waddy, and had children including Amelia Matilda Shelley, Elizabeth Jane Shelley, Emily Lucy Louisa Shelley, Florence Shelley, George Waddy Shelley, Georgiana Frederica Shelley, Jane Antoinette Shelley, Rowland Mansfield Shelley, William John Shelley. George Shelley passed away in 1852 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1812, George Shelley entered the world in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, born to Rev William James Shelley And Elizabeth Bean.
  • George Shelley married Amelia Matilda Waddy, Sicilia Matilda Waddy, and had children including Amelia Matilda Shelley, Elizabeth Jane Shelley, Emily Lucy Louisa Shelley, Florence Shelley, George Waddy Shelley, Georgiana Frederica Shelley, Jane Antoinette Shelley, Rowland Mansfield Shelley, William John Shelley.
  • George Shelley passed away in 1852 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Shelley
1774–1815
Birth Location: Hanley, Staffordshire, England
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Elizabeth Bean
1782–1878
Birth Location: Westminster, London, England
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Spouses(s)

Amelia Waddy
1817–1896
Birth Location: at sea, near Port Jackson, on way to Australia
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Children(s)

Emily Shelley
1851–1937
Birth Location: Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
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Elizabeth Shelley
1838–1866
Birth Location: Field of Mars, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
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George Shelley
1842–1907
Birth Location: Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
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Jane Shelley
1849–1907
Birth Location: Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
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William Shelley
1844–1922
Birth Location: Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
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Rowland Shelley
1847–1932
Birth Location: Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
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Florence Shelley
1840–
Birth Location: Yass, New South Wales, Australia
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Georgiana Shelley
1840–1918
Birth Location: Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia
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Amelia Shelley
1836–1922
Birth Location: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
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George Shelley's Ancestors

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George Shelley
1812–1852
Birth Place: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Rev. William James Shelley
1774–1815
Hanley, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Bean
1782–1878
Westminster, London, England
Grandparents
John Shelley
1738–1783
Barlaston, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Turner
1738–1812
Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
James (Thomas John) Bean
1753–1839
North Hayling, Hampshire, England
Elizabeth (‘Betty’) Taylor
1754–1818
St Andrew, Holborn, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bean
1711–1761
Elizabeth Pitt
1716–1760
John Taylor
1720–
Mary Sutherland
1720–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bean
1685–1711
Frances Speet
1689–
Thomas Pitt
1683–1726
Frances Medstone
1682–1716
John Jnr
1697–1777
Eleanor HOULDEN
1698–1776

George Shelley's Descendants

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George Shelley (12 Oct 1812–1 May 1852) m. Amelia (Matilda) Waddy (28 May 1817–1 Nov 1896)
  1. 1. Emily (Lucy Louisa) Shelley 1851–1937 m. Hamlyn (Lavicount) Harris 1845–1925
    1. 1. Nettie (Huntingdon) Harris 1883– m. Rev. (Edward "Pat") Walker 1873–1966
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Shelley 1838–1866
  3. 3. George (Waddy) Shelley 1842–1907
  4. 4. Jane (Antoinette) Shelley 1849–1907
  5. 5. William (John) Shelley 1844–1922
  6. 6. Rowland (Mansfield) Shelley 1847–1932
  7. 7. Florence Shelley 1840–
  8. 8. Georgiana (Frederica) Shelley 1840–1918
  9. 9. Amelia (Matilda) Shelley 1836–1922

George Shelley's Timeline

3 Records

1812
12 Oct 1812
Birth of George Shelley in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
1835
1835
Age 23
George Shelley was married in Parramatta, New South Wales
Parramatta, New South Wales
1852
1 May 1852
Age 40
Death of George Shelley in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1812
    Event Place: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Parramatta, New South Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1852
    Event Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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