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Josephine Shirley 1895–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1895

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 30 Jan 1983

Death Location: Shirley Grove, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Edward Dover

Mother: Nancy Franklin

Spouse(s): Earnest Shirley

Children(s): John Sr., Earnest Shirley, Harland Shirley, Velma Shirley, Annie Shirley, Ernest Shirley, infant Shirley, Hubert Shirley, Lois Nicholson, Emiler Shirley, Lillian Shirley, Ola Galloway, J Shirley

The story of Josephine Shirley began in 1895 in Georgia. In 1935, Josephine Shirley resided in Deep Creek, Habersham, Georgia. In 1940, Josephine Shirley resided in Deep Creek, Habersham, Georgia, USA. Josephine Shirley married Earnest Shirley, and had children including Annie Mae Shirley, Dover Shirley, Earnest Shirley, Emiler Shirley, Ernest David Jr Shirley, Harland Dover Shirley, Hattie Shirley, Hubert Shirley, Infant Shirley, J R Shirley, John Brady Shirley Sr, Lillian Shirley, Lois Nicholson, Ola R Shirley Galloway, Velma Shirley. Josephine Shirley passed away in 1983 in Shirley Grove, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephine Shirley began in 1895 in Georgia.
  • In 1935, Josephine Shirley resided in Deep Creek, Habersham, Georgia.
  • In 1940, Josephine Shirley resided in Deep Creek, Habersham, Georgia, USA.
  • Josephine Shirley married Earnest Shirley, and had children including Annie Mae Shirley, Dover Shirley, Earnest Shirley, Emiler Shirley, Ernest David Jr Shirley, Harland Dover Shirley, Hattie Shirley, Hubert Shirley, Infant Shirley, J R Shirley, John Brady Shirley Sr, Lillian Shirley, Lois Nicholson, Ola R Shirley Galloway, Velma Shirley.
  • Josephine Shirley passed away in 1983 in Shirley Grove, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Shirley's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Shirley
1895–1983
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Edward P Dover
1855–
Georgia
Nancy (L) Franklin
1858–
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Shirley's Descendants

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Josephine Shirley (abt 1895–30 Jan 1983) m. Earnest Shirley (abt 1885–21 Sep 1963)
  1. 1. John (Brady Shirley) Sr. 1920–1967 m. Janie (Irene) Trusty 1923–2010
    1. 1. John (Brady) Shirley 1941–2010
    2. 2. Billy (R.) Shirley 1943–2001
  2. 2. Earnest Shirley 1924–
  3. 3. Harland (Dover) Shirley 1933–1999
  4. 4. Velma Shirley 1917–1979
  5. 5. Annie (Mae) Shirley 1922–1995
  6. 6. Ernest (David Jr.) Shirley 1923–1926
  7. 7. infant Shirley 1926–1926
  8. 8. Hubert Shirley 1909–1910
  9. 9. Lois Nicholson 1929–2014
  10. 10. Emiler Shirley 1908–
  11. 11. Lillian Shirley 1918–
  12. 12. Ola (R Shirley) Galloway 1915–1987
  13. 13. J (R) Shirley 1926–1926

Josephine Shirley's Timeline

4 Records

1895
abt 1895
Birth of Josephine Shirley in Georgia
Georgia
1935
1935
Age 40
Josephine Shirley resided here in Deep Creek, Habersham, Georgia
Deep Creek, Habersham, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 45
Josephine Shirley resided here in Deep Creek, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Deep Creek, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1983
30 Jan 1983
Age 88
Death of Josephine Shirley in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1895
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Deep Creek, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00681; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 68-6
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Deep Creek, Habersham, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Deep Creek, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00681; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 68-6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Deep Creek, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Deep Creek, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00681; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 68-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1983
    Event Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shirley Grove, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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