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Margaret Emily Shirley 1832–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 FEB 1832

Birth Location: Harcourt, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 24 JAN 1918

Death Location: St. Matthews United Cemetary, Clairville, New Brunswick

Father: James Shirley

Mother: Nancy Dalloway

Spouse(s): Woodrow Spencer

Children(s): James Spencer, Matilda Spencer, Rachel Spencer, Thomas Spencer, Margaret Spencer, George Spencer, Mary Spencer, Ebenezer Spencer

In 1832, Margaret Emily Shirley entered the world in Harcourt, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada, born to James Ireland Shirley And Nancy Berry Agnes Dalloway. In 1861, Margaret Emily Shirley established residence. In 1871, Margaret Emily Shirley was recorded in the census in Age 38. Margaret Emily Shirley married Woodrow Wilson Mclellan Spencer, and had children including Ebenezer A Spencer, George Thomas Spencer, James Shirley Spencer, Margaret C Spencer, Mary Jane Doherty Spencer, Matilda Porter Spencer, Rachel Glenn Spencer, Sarah Spencer, Thomas Wilson Spencer. Margaret Emily Shirley passed away in 1918 in St. Matthews United Cemetary, Clairville, New Brunswick.

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Biography

  • In 1832, Margaret Emily Shirley entered the world in Harcourt, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada, born to James Ireland Shirley And Nancy Berry Agnes Dalloway.
  • In 1861, Margaret Emily Shirley established residence.
  • In 1871, Margaret Emily Shirley was recorded in the census in Age 38.
  • Margaret Emily Shirley married Woodrow Wilson Mclellan Spencer, and had children including Ebenezer A Spencer, George Thomas Spencer, James Shirley Spencer, Margaret C Spencer, Mary Jane Doherty Spencer, Matilda Porter Spencer, Rachel Glenn Spencer, Sarah Spencer, Thomas Wilson Spencer.
  • Margaret Emily Shirley passed away in 1918 in St. Matthews United Cemetary, Clairville, New Brunswick.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Shirley's Ancestors

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Margaret Shirley
1832–1918
Birth Place: Harcourt, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
James "Ireland" Shirley
1784–1872
County Kilkenny, Ireland
Nancy (Berry Agnes) Dalloway
1799–1878
Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Shirley's Descendants

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Margaret (Emily) Shirley (5 FEB 1832–24 JAN 1918) m. Woodrow (Wilson Mclellan) Spencer (10 JAN 1835–25 JAN 1904)
  1. 1. James (Shirley) Spencer 1856–1901
  2. 2. Matilda (Porter) Spencer 1860–1923
  3. 3. Rachel (Glenn) Spencer 1862–1945
  4. 4. Thomas (Wilson) Spencer 1864–
  5. 5. Margaret (C.) Spencer 1871–1954
  6. 6. George (Thomas) Spencer 1884–1933
  7. 7. Mary (Jane Doherty) Spencer 1854–
  8. 8. Ebenezer (A.) Spencer –1891

Margaret Shirley's Timeline

6 Records

1832
5 FEB 1832
Birth of Margaret Emily Shirley in Harcourt, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
Harcourt, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Age 29
Margaret Emily Shirley resided here
None
1871
1871
Age 39
Margaret Emily Shirley appeared in census in Age 38
Age 38
1871
1871
Age 39
Margaret Emily Shirley resided here
None
1901
31 MAR 1901
Age 69
Margaret Emily Shirley resided here
None
1918
24 JAN 1918
Age 86
Death of Margaret Emily Shirley in Richibucto Cathedral, New Brunswick, Canada
Richibucto Cathedral, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1832
    Event Place: Harcourt, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1918
    Event Place: Richibucto Cathedral, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. Matthews United Cemetary, Clairville, New Brunswick

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Age 38

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1901

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