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John Thomas Shirley 1489 – 1514 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1489

Birth Location: Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1514

Death Location: Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Hugh Shirley

Mother: Anne Hevyn

Spouse(s): Margaret Wroth

Children(s): Lady Shirley

John Thomas Shirley was born in 1489 in Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Hugh Shirley and Anne Hevyn. John Thomas Shirley married Margaret Wroth, and had children including Lady Jocosa Joyce Shirley. John Thomas Shirley passed away in 1514 in Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • John Thomas Shirley was born in 1489 in Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Hugh Shirley and Anne Hevyn.
  • John Thomas Shirley married Margaret Wroth, and had children including Lady Jocosa Joyce Shirley.
  • John Thomas Shirley passed away in 1514 in Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Shirley
1468 – 1510
Birth Location: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
HS
Anne Hevyn
1471 – 1510
Birth Location: Dilwyn, Herefordshire, England
AH

Spouses(s)

Margaret Wroth
1487 – 1527
Birth Location: Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
MW

Children(s)

Lady Shirley
1515 – 1574
Birth Location: Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
LS

John Shirley's Ancestors

Self
John Shirley
1489 – 1514
Birth Place: Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Hugh Shirley
1468 – 1510
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Hevyn
1471 – 1510
Dilwyn, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
John Hevyn
1575 –
Parish Dilwyn Hevyn Hereford, Shropshire, England
Isabell Downton
1579 –
Downton, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Shirley's Descendants

1.
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John (Thomas) Shirley (1489 – 1514) m. Margaret Wroth (1487 – 1527)
  1. 1. Lady (Jocosa Joyce) Shirley (1515 – 9 Jul 1574) m. John Lee (1515 – 13 Apr 1573)
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret Lee, Countess of) Yaxley (7 Mar 1541 – 4 Apr 1598) m. Lancelot (Barrington Ward) Xlll (11 Jan 1551 – 25 Dec 1587)
      1. 1. Richard Sherman (4 Sep 1577 – 30 May 1660) m. Elizabeth Whiting (2 Jan 1581 – 26 Oct 1667)
        1. 1. Ann (Thomas) Smythe (1554 – 6 Dec 1664) m. Capt (Thomas FitzHenry Cromwell) (Privateer) (1552 – 9 Oct 1649)

John Shirley's Timeline

2 Records

1489
1489
Birth of John Thomas Shirley in Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1514
1514
Age 25
Death of John Thomas Shirley in Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1489
    Event Place: Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Enville, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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