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Mary Elizabeth Shirley 1836–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1836

Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Franklin, Mississippi, USA

Father: John Shirley

Mother:

Spouse(s): James Turner, John Dove

Children(s): John Dove, Arabella Dove, Sedonia Dove, Elzra Dove, Harriett Dove, Thomas Dove, John Dove

The story of Mary Elizabeth Shirley began in 1836 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. In 1880, Mary Elizabeth Shirley resided in Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi, USA. Mary Elizabeth Shirley married James Noonan Turner, John Cornelius Dove, and had children including Arabella C Dove, Elzra Benjamin Bennie Dove, Harriett Isadella Dove, John Cornelius Dove, John Harvey Dove, Sedonia Elizabeth Dove, Thomas William Tom Dove. Mary Elizabeth Shirley passed away in 1886 in Franklin, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Elizabeth Shirley began in 1836 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Mary Elizabeth Shirley resided in Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi, USA.
  • Mary Elizabeth Shirley married James Noonan Turner, John Cornelius Dove, and had children including Arabella C Dove, Elzra Benjamin Bennie Dove, Harriett Isadella Dove, John Cornelius Dove, John Harvey Dove, Sedonia Elizabeth Dove, Thomas William Tom Dove.
  • Mary Elizabeth Shirley passed away in 1886 in Franklin, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

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Mary Shirley's Ancestors

Self
Mary Shirley
1836–1886
Birth Place: Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Shirley
1811–
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Shirley's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Elizabeth) Shirley (19 May 1836–1886) m. James (Noonan) Turner (abt 1814–) m. John (Cornelius) Dove (1826–1875)
  1. 1. John (Harvey) Dove 1856–1929
  2. 2. Arabella (C) Dove 1853–1880
  3. 3. Sedonia (Elizabeth) Dove 1874–1961 m. William (Hayes) Womack 1857–1932
    1. 1. Wilson (Hayes) WOMACK 1914–1979
    2. 2. Benie (M) Wamack 1901–
    3. 3. Bessie Womack 1899–
    4. 4. Ellis Womack 1898–
    5. 5. Myrtis Womack 1895–
    6. 6. Andris Womack 1894–
    7. 7. Lena Womack 1893–
    8. 8. J (T) Womack 1892–
  4. 4. Elzra (Benjamin Bennie) Dove 1872–1952 m. Mary (Celeste) Stampley 1877–1963
    1. 1. Katherine (Elizabeth) Dove 1911–1991 m. Alton Cranfield 1905–
    2. 2. Kirby (S) Dove 1915–1989
    3. 3. Paul Dove 1900–1925
    4. 4. Celeste (Beatrice "Lessie") Dove 1897–1963
    5. 5. Thomas (Benjamin) Dove 1908–1953
    6. 6. Ulna (Acenith) Dove 1906–1985 m. Davis (Curtis) Bolin 1889–1948
      1. 1. Davis (Curtis) Bolin 1927–2007
      2. 2. Benjamin (Harrison) Bolin 1930–1986
      3. 3. John (Henry) Bolin 1932–1979
      4. 4. Marvin (Jack) Bolin 1936–1996
    7. 7. Golda (Dewdrop) Dove 1902–1966
    8. 8. Harvey (Paul Elzra) Dove 1900–1925
    9. 9. Bessie (B) Dove 1898–
  5. 5. Harriett (Isadella) Dove 1870–1940
  6. 6. Thomas (William "Tom") Dove 1868–1928
  7. 7. John (Cornelius) Dove 1863–1937 m. Josephine (Edith) Smith 1878–1904
    1. 1. Hiram (Richard) Dove 1883–1965
    2. 2. John Dove 1886–
    3. 3. Lillian (Earl) Dove 1889–1961
    4. 4. Nona (B) Dove 1893–1918
    5. 5. Mary (Rebecca) Dove 1898–1935
    6. 6. Curtis Dove 1896–

Mary Shirley's Timeline

4 Records

1836
19 May 1836
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Shirley in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 24
Mary Elizabeth Shirley was married in of MS
of MS
1880
1880
Age 44
Mary Elizabeth Shirley resided here in Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi, USA
1886
1886
Age 50
Death of Mary Elizabeth Shirley in Franklin, Mississippi, USA
Franklin, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1836
    Event Place: Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi; Roll: 659; Family History Film: 1254659; Page: 563D; Enumeration District: 085; Image: 0266
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5968.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1169.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: of MS
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5968.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1169.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, Newton, Mississippi; Roll: 659; Family History Film: 1254659; Page: 563D; Enumeration District: 085; Image: 0266

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Franklin, Mississippi, USA

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