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Harriet Shirley 1915–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1915

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: Abt 1987

Death Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina

Father: Fred Battle

Mother: Nancy Johnson

Spouse(s): David Shirley, David Jr

Children(s):

The story of Harriet Shirley began in 1915 in North Carolina. In 1920, Harriet Shirley resided in Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Harriet Shirley resided in South Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA. Harriet Shirley married David Sheley Jr, David Shelley Sr, David Shirley, and had children including David Shelley Jr, David Shirley Jr, Evelyn M Shelley, Frances S Williams, Mary E Shelley, Ruby D Shelley. Harriet Shirley passed away in 1987 in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Harriet Shirley began in 1915 in North Carolina.
  • In 1920, Harriet Shirley resided in Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Harriet Shirley resided in South Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
  • Harriet Shirley married David Sheley Jr, David Shelley Sr, David Shirley, and had children including David Shelley Jr, David Shirley Jr, Evelyn M Shelley, Frances S Williams, Mary E Shelley, Ruby D Shelley.
  • Harriet Shirley passed away in 1987 in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harriet Shirley's Ancestors

Self
Harriet Shirley
1915–1987
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Fred Battle
1872–1940
North Carolina
Nancy (Jane) Johnson
1875–1933
North Carolina
Grandparents
William (Edward) Johnson
1850–1925
Virginia, USA
Charlotte Johnsen
1856–1914
Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harriet Shirley's Timeline

8 Records

1915
21 Feb 1915
Birth of Harriet Shirley in North Carolina
North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 5
Harriet Shirley resided here in Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Harriet Shirley resided here in South Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
South Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Harriet Shirley resided here in Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina
Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 25
Harriet Shirley resided here in Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Harriet Shirley resided here in Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1954
1954
Age 39
Harriet Shirley resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1987
Abt 1987
Age 72
Death of Harriet Shirley in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1915
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02905; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 33-22
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1296; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 16
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2341443
    [5] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [6] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Rocky Mount Telegram; Publication Date: 16 Oct 1987; Publication Place: Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States of America; ,0.5067996,0.192380
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Swift Creek, Edgecom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1296; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: South Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Whitakers, Nash, North Carolina; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2341443

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02905; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 33-22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 329
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02905; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 33-22

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Swift Creek, Edgecom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1987
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Rocky Mount Telegram; Publication Date: 16 Oct 1987; Publication Place: Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States of America; ,0.5067996,0.192380

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