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John Shirley 1533–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1533

Birth Location: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 12 September 1570

Death Location: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England

Father: Sir Warwickshire

Mother: Dorothy Gifford

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In 1533, John Shirley entered the world in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England, born to Sir George Francis Shirley Sheriff Of Warwickshire And Dorothy Gifford. John Shirley passed away in 1570 in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1533, John Shirley entered the world in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England, born to Sir George Francis Shirley Sheriff Of Warwickshire And Dorothy Gifford.
  • John Shirley passed away in 1570 in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England.

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John Shirley's Ancestors

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John Shirley
1533–1570
Birth Place: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Sir George Francis Shirley Sheriff of Warwickshire
1515–1571
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Dorothy Gifford
1486–1571
Chillington, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
RALPH (Shirley Searle III) Iii
1458–1517
Of, Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Jane ((Joan)) SHEFFIELD
1474–1528
Chelwell, Nottinghamshire, England
John (GIFFARD 12th Baron of Chillington Knight) Sir
1466–1556
Chillington, Staffordshire, England.
Jane (HOORD Baroness of) Chillington
1465–1491
Bridgeworth, Shropshire, England.
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John Shirley's Timeline

2 Records

1533
1533
Birth of John Shirley in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
1570
12 September 1570
Age 37
Death of John Shirley in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1570
    Event Place: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England

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