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Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley 1913–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1913

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 15 Sep 2015

Death Location: Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: John Lamb

Mother: Carrie Douglass

Spouse(s): Dr. Jr, Drane Drake

Children(s):

Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley was born in 1913 in Virginia, the child of John L Lamb And Carrie F Douglass. In 1920, Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley resided in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley resided in Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA. Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley married Dr Edwin Samuel Shirley Jr, Drane William Drake, and had children including Edwin Samuel Shirley Iii. Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley passed away in 2015 in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley was born in 1913 in Virginia, the child of John L Lamb And Carrie F Douglass.
  • In 1920, Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley resided in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley resided in Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA.
  • Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley married Dr Edwin Samuel Shirley Jr, Drane William Drake, and had children including Edwin Samuel Shirley Iii.
  • Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley passed away in 2015 in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lamb
1882–1964
Birth Location: Virginia
JL
Carrie Douglass
1876–1954
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Dr. Jr
1922–2006
Birth Location: Tallahassee, Florida
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Drane Drake
1918–2005
Birth Location: Fayetteville-Talladega Springs, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Margaret Shirley's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Shirley
1913–2015
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John L Lamb
1882–1964
Virginia
Carrie (F) Douglass
1876–1954
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Shirley's Timeline

7 Records

1913
17 Jan 1913
Birth of Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley in Virginia
Virginia
1920
1920
Age 7
Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley resided here in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley resided here in Rural, Nottoway, Virginia
Rural, Nottoway, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 27
Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley resided here in Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1993
1993
Age 80
Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley resided here in Norfolk, VA
Norfolk, VA
2015
15 Sep 2015
Age 102
Death of Margaret Cornick Lamb Shirley in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1913
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04259; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 28-11
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: T625_1900; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 253
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 2342206
    [5] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1945; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 7045; Line: 5; Page Number: 22
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167374
    [8] Virginia, Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Roll: 100817003

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: T625_1900; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 253

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 2342206

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Nottoway, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04259; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 28-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04259; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 28-11
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1945
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1945; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 7045; Line: 5; Page Number: 22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Norfolk, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Le Havre, France
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1945; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 7045; Line: 5; Page Number: 22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 2015
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
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