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John Shelley 1773–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1773

Birth Location: Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 13 May 1831

Death Location: Staffordshire, England

Father: James Shelley

Mother: Jane Tildesley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Colclough

Children(s): Pogo None, Ellen Shelley

John Shelley was born in 1773 in Staffordshire, England, the child of James Shelley And Jane Tildesley. John Shelley married Elizabeth Colclough, and had children including Ellen Shelley, Pogo. John Shelley passed away in 1831 in Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Shelley was born in 1773 in Staffordshire, England, the child of James Shelley And Jane Tildesley.
  • John Shelley married Elizabeth Colclough, and had children including Ellen Shelley, Pogo.
  • John Shelley passed away in 1831 in Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Shelley
1729–1776
Birth Location: –
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Jane Tildesley
1730–1815
Birth Location: Adbaston, Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Colclough
1771–1828
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Pogo None
1803–1869
Birth Location: Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England
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Ellen Shelley
1813–1879
Birth Location: –
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John Shelley's Ancestors

Self
John Shelley
1773–1831
Birth Place: Staffordshire, England
Parents
James Shelley
1729–1776
Jane Tildesley
1730–1815
Adbaston, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Shelley
1690–1736
Standon, Staffordshire, England
Jane Falkner
1690–1748
Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England
James Tildesley
1693–1736
Eccleshall, Staffs England, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Turner
1693–1765
Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robertus Shelley
1650–1713
Maria North
1658–1690
John Falkner
1670–
Lettice Minors
1672–
James Tildsley
1660–1729
Mary Jennings
1670–1730
John Turner
1655–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM SHELLEY
1602–1682
MARY Pogo
1616–1713
Johannis North
1635–1681
john Falkner
1640–1700
Alice Mitchell
1646–1705
Robert Minors
1639–
Thomas Jennings
1645–1691

John Shelley's Descendants

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John Shelley (Abt 1773–13 May 1831) m. Elizabeth Colclough (2 Dec 1771–17 Jun 1828)
  1. 1. Pogo 1803–1869 m. Samuel ROSLING 1805–1878
    1. 1. Mary (Anne) ROSLING 1848–1879 m. Jonathan BATTY 1843–1926
      1. 1. Eliza BATTY 1869–1954 m. Robert DUNMORE 1868–1938
        1. 1. Fanny (Elizabeth Dunmore (Frances) Elizabeth) 1892–1971 m. George FRISBY 1893–1969
        2. 2. Mary (A) DUNMORE 1890–
        3. 3. Ada (Jane) DUNMORE 1903–
        4. 4. William (John) Dunmore 1893–1977 m. Madge (Marjorie) Spencer 1896–1983
        5. 5. Eleanor (Batty) DUNMORE 1896–1966
        6. 6. Annie DUNMORE 1898–1986 m. Frederick (Charles) Sensicall 1897–1991
        7. 7. Ethel DUNMORE 1901–1980
        8. 8. Alfred DUNMORE 1906– m. Olive (Jemima) Young 1898–1982
      2. 2. Sam BATTY 1876–1914 m. Emily (Tate) Killingbeck 1879–1910
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) BATTY 1901–1985 m. Arthur Dickinson 1898–1979
        2. 2. Jonathan BATTY 1902–1996 m. Ada Branston 1903–1985
    2. 2. John Rosling 1837–
    3. 3. Elisabeth Rosling 1834–
    4. 4. Heffield Rosling 1836–1906
    5. 5. Alfred Rosling 1842–1906 m. Eliza Armstrong 1844–1882
      1. 1. Elisabeth Rosling 1866–
      2. 2. Louisa Rosling 1868–1947
      3. 3. Betsy Rosling 1873–1873
    6. 6. Johnathon ROSLING 1839–1919
  2. 2. Ellen Shelley 1813–1879 m. James Stanfield 1815–1892
    1. 1. Mary Stanfield 1849–1930 m. George Birks 1854– m. Frank Chadwick 1858–1934
      1. 1. Laverne (Stanfield) Birks 1885–1964 m. Katherine (P) Ross 1888–1978
        1. 1. Charles (Ross) Birks 1911–1962 m. Arleene (Wilmer) Liddle 1912–1988
        2. 2. Lois (C.) Birks 1909–1910
        3. 3. Mary (Elaine) Birks 1917–1917
      2. 2. George (Herbert) Birks 1874–1874
    2. 2. Joseph Stanfield 1858– m. Eliza (Jane) Degg 1857–1930
      1. 1. Beatrice (May) Stanfield 1881–1967 m. William (E) Bayley 1886–
      2. 2. Douglas (Bernard Degg) Stanfield 1878–1959 m. Grace (Edith) Godfrey 1880–1964
    3. 3. Martha Stanfield 1839–1924 m. Aldred Rushton 1838–1888
      1. 1. Evelyn Rushton 1881– m. William Potts 1889–
      2. 2. Thomas Rushton 1861–1933
      3. 3. James Rushton 1863–1877
      4. 4. Martha Rushton 1865–
      5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Rushton 1867–1956
      6. 6. Anne Rushton 1870– m. William Bratby 1874–
      7. 7. Sarah (Fanny) Rushton 1875–1953 m. William (Henry) Hill 1878–1970
        1. 1. Ethel (Mary) Miller 1900–1990
        2. 2. Alfred Hill 1904–1964 m. Lilian (Mary) Poyser 1909–1980
        3. 3. William (Henry) Hill 1905–
      8. 8. Edith Rushton 1872–1957 m. Albert (H) Davis 1867–1949
        1. 1. Annie Davies 1896–1960 m. Wilfred (Oldknow) Oldham 1880–1967
        2. 2. Ethel Davies 1896–1975
        3. 3. Violet (Edith) Davis 1902–1983 m. Harold Ellis 1899–1991
      9. 9. Alfred Rushton 1878–1959 m. Florence (Emma) Houk 1884–1959
        1. 1. Dorothea (May) Rushton 1916–1999

John Shelley's Timeline

5 Records

1773
Abt 1773
Birth of John Shelley in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1773
29 Jan 1773
John Shelley was baptized in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England
Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England
1831
1831
Age 58
Death of John Shelley
None
1831
13 May 1831
Age 58
Burial of John Shelley in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1841
1841
Age 68
John Shelley resided here in Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1773
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1773
    Event Place: Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stoke
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1831
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1900, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at Staffordshire Record Office; Stafford, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 May 1831
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1900, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at Staffordshire Record Office; Stafford, Staffordshire, England
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