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Olive Shelley 1871–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1871

Birth Location: Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: Oct 1939

Death Location: Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Father: Joseph Shelley

Mother: Olive Shelley

Spouse(s): Thomas Key

Children(s): Charles Key, Arthur Key

Olive Shelley was born in 1871 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England, the child of Joseph Chesworth Shelley And Olive Shelley. In 1871, Olive Shelley resided in Burslem, Sneyd, Staffordshire, England. In 1881, Olive Shelley resided in Burslem, Staffordshire, England. Olive Shelley married Thomas Key, and had children including Arthur Key, Charles Key. Olive Shelley passed away in 1939 in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Olive Shelley was born in 1871 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England, the child of Joseph Chesworth Shelley And Olive Shelley.
  • In 1871, Olive Shelley resided in Burslem, Sneyd, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1881, Olive Shelley resided in Burslem, Staffordshire, England.
  • Olive Shelley married Thomas Key, and had children including Arthur Key, Charles Key.
  • Olive Shelley passed away in 1939 in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Shelley
1833–1886
Birth Location: Burslem, Staffordshire, England
JS
Olive Shelley
1834–1888
Birth Location: Burslem, Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Key
1871–1911
Birth Location: Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England
TK

Children(s)

Charles Key
1892–1927
Birth Location: 19 Lower Hadderidge, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. United Kingdom
CK
Arthur Key
1899–1981
Birth Location: Burslem, Staffordshire
AK

Olive Shelley's Ancestors

Self
Olive Shelley
1871–1939
Birth Place: Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Joseph Chesworth Shelley
1833–1886
Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Olive Shelley
1834–1888
Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Shelley
1795–1844
Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Annie (Lavinia) Holford
1805–1887
Middlewich, Cheshire, England
John Lawton
1789–1864
Madeley, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Lockett
1791–1873
Audley, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Shelley
1773–1847
John Lawton
1752–1855
Mary Read
1756–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Grandfather
1719–1805
Martha Corn
1726–1765
Francis Grandfather
1717–1794
Sarah Eardley
1719–1758

Olive Shelley's Descendants

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Olive Shelley (23 Jan 1871–Oct 1939) m. Thomas Key (1871–December 1911)
  1. 1. Charles Key 1892–1927 m. Florence Fallows 1893–1948
    1. 1. Charles (Thomas Key) Mr 1914–1981 m. Gladys (Lawton) Mrs 1916–1997
      1. 1. Kenneth Key 1940–2014
    2. 2. Olive Pepper 1912–1998 m. Enoch Pepper 1910–1980
      1. 1. Pauline Pepper 1936–2021
    3. 3. Norman (Arthur) Key 1918–2002 m. Emily Hall 1921–1999
    4. 4. Allen Key 1921–
    5. 5. Margaret (Ann) Cross 1923–1981 m. Albert Cross 1917–1994
      1. 1. Madeline (Ann) Warburton 1946–2019 m. Basil Warburton 1946–2016
    6. 6. William (Thomas) Key 1925–2014
    7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Guest 1927–1990 m. Thomas (W) Guest 1905–1962
  2. 2. Arthur Key 1899–1981

Olive Shelley's Timeline

12 Records

1871
23 Jan 1871
Birth of Olive Shelley in Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Burslem, Staffordshire, England
1871
1871
Olive Shelley resided here in Burslem, Sneyd, Staffordshire, England
Burslem, Sneyd, Staffordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 10
Olive Shelley resided here in Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Burslem, Staffordshire, England
1891
April 1891
Age 20
Olive Shelley was married in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Wolstanton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 20
Olive Shelley resided here in St Paul, Burslem, Staffordshire, England
St Paul, Burslem, Staffordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 30
Olive Shelley resided here in Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Burslem, Staffordshire, England
1911
1911
Age 40
Olive Shelley resided here in Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Burslem, Staffordshire, England
1913
29 May 1913
Age 42
Olive Shelley resided here in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
1915
1915
Age 44
Olive Shelley resided here in Burslem
Burslem
1921
1921
Age 50
Olive Shelley resided here in Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Burslem, Staffordshire, England
1939
1939
Age 68
Olive Shelley resided here in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1939
Oct 1939
Age 68
Death of Olive Shelley in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1871
    Event Place: Burslem, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2162; Folio: 5; Page: 4; GSU roll: 6097272
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2714; Folio: 30; Page: 54; GSU roll: 1341650
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6b; Page: 342
    [5] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2853; Folio: 76; Page: 12; GSU roll: 836381
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2593; Folio: 148; Page: 7
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [9] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015283E
    [10] Staffordshire, England, Birth, Marriage and Death Indexes, Staffordshire County Council; Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England; Indexes of Births, Marriages and Deaths for the County of Staffordshire; Reference Number: Ste02c119
    [11] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1512630, ED 16, Sch 200; Book: 12630

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1891
    Event Place: Wolstanton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Burslem, Sneyd, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2853; Folio: 76; Page: 12; GSU roll: 836381

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Burslem, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2714; Folio: 30; Page: 54; GSU roll: 1341650

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Paul, Burslem, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2162; Folio: 5; Page: 4; GSU roll: 6097272

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Burslem, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2593; Folio: 148; Page: 7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Burslem, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 May 1913
    Event Place: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, Burton Observer; Publication Date: 29 May 1913; Publication Place: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Burslem
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers' Documents from Pension Claims, First World War (Microfilm Copies and Medical Cards); Reference: WO364; Piece: 1997

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Burslem, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1512630, ED 16, Sch 200; Book: 12630

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015283E

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Burslem, Stafford, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Silverdale
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at Staffordshire Record Office; Stafford, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1939
    Event Place: Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6b; Page: 342
    [2] Staffordshire, England, Birth, Marriage and Death Indexes, Staffordshire County Council; Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England; Indexes of Births, Marriages and Deaths for the County of Staffordshire; Reference Number: Ste02c119
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