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Lester F Shirley 1924–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1924

Birth Location: Mudlick Monr, Kentucky

Death Date: 7 Mar 1997

Death Location: Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Jesse Shirley

Mother: Flora Eubank

Spouse(s): Mossie Turner

Children(s):

In 1924, Lester F Shirley entered the world in Mudlick Monr, Kentucky, born to Jesse Ray Shirley And Flora Bell Eubank. In 1930, Lester F Shirley resided in Union, Monroe, Kentucky. Lester F Shirley married Mossie Ree Turner. Lester F Shirley passed away in 1997 in Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Lester F Shirley entered the world in Mudlick Monr, Kentucky, born to Jesse Ray Shirley And Flora Bell Eubank.
  • In 1930, Lester F Shirley resided in Union, Monroe, Kentucky.
  • Lester F Shirley married Mossie Ree Turner.
  • Lester F Shirley passed away in 1997 in Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Shirley
1896–1964
Birth Location: Kentucky
JS
Flora Eubank
1897–1964
Birth Location: Kentucky
FE

Spouses(s)

Mossie Turner
1927–2001
Birth Location: Tompkinsville, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Lester Shirley's Ancestors

Self
Lester Shirley
1924–1997
Birth Place: Mudlick Monr, Kentucky
Parents
Jesse Ray Shirley
1896–1964
Kentucky
Flora (Bell) Eubank
1897–1964
Kentucky
Grandparents
Jesse (Thomas) Eubank
1870–1927
Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Abigail "Abbie") Proffitt
1873–1961
Monroe, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Proffitt
1833–1916
Margaret Mitchell
1834–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1798–1878
Mary Bacon
1805–1864

Lester Shirley's Timeline

7 Records

1924
27 May 1924
Birth of Lester F Shirley in Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1924
27 May 1924
Birth of Lester F Shirley in Mudlick Monr, Kentucky
Mudlick Monr, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 6
Lester F Shirley resided here in Union, Monroe, Kentucky
Union, Monroe, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 11
Lester F Shirley resided here in Rural, Monroe, Kentucky
Rural, Monroe, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
Lester F Shirley resided here in Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1997
7 March 1997
Age 73
Death of Lester F Shirley in Tompkinsvlle, Kentucky
Tompkinsvlle, Kentucky
1997
7 Mar 1997
Age 73
Death of Lester F Shirley in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1924
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1924
    Event Place: Mudlick Monr, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1342; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 86-14
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 407-20-2823; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 770; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340505
    [6] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [7] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [8] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Monroe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 770; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340505

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Monroe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1342; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 86-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1342; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 86-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monroe
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1997
    Event Place: Tompkinsvlle, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1997
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 407-20-2823; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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