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Homer Shirley 1890–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1890

Birth Location: Gunsville, Alabama

Death Date: 12 Nov 1956

Death Location: Gaines County, Texas, USA

Father: James Jr

Mother: Ida Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Homer Shirley began in 1890 in Gunsville, Alabama. In 1900, Homer Shirley resided in Crossroads, Marshall, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Homer Shirley resided in Cottonwood, Callahan, Texas, USA. Homer Shirley passed away in 1956 in Gaines County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Homer Shirley began in 1890 in Gunsville, Alabama.
  • In 1900, Homer Shirley resided in Crossroads, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Homer Shirley resided in Cottonwood, Callahan, Texas, USA.
  • Homer Shirley passed away in 1956 in Gaines County, Texas, USA.

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Children(s)

Homer Shirley's Ancestors

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Homer Shirley
1890–1956
Birth Place: Gunsville, Alabama
Parents
James Madison Shirley Jr
1864–1936
Chambers County, Alabama, United States of America
Ida Smith
1881–1957
Georgia
Grandparents
James (Madison) Shirley
1834–1929
Chambers County, Alabama, United States of America
Elizabeth (A.) Williams
1837–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Shirley
1805–1863
Margarett Shirley
1802–1884
Robert Williams
1790–1857
Cloe Williams
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Shirley
1789–1850
Easter Shirley
1788–1870
Roland Williams
1739–1817
Jane Harris
1746–1823

Homer Shirley's Timeline

4 Records

1890
1890
Birth of Homer Shirley in Gunsville, Alabama
Gunsville, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 10
Homer Shirley resided here in Crossroads, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Crossroads, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Homer Shirley resided here in Cottonwood, Callahan, Texas, USA
Cottonwood, Callahan, Texas, USA
1956
12 Nov 1956
Age 66
Death of Homer Shirley in Gaines County, Texas, USA
Gaines County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Gunsville, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Crossroads, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cottonwood, Callahan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1956
    Event Place: Gaines County, Texas, USA

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