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ROBERT SHELLEY 1601–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1601

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 6 Sep 1692

Death Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Robert Shelley

Mother: Alice Tassell

Spouse(s): JUDITH GARNETT

Children(s): Mrs. Harlow, John Shelley, HANNAH SHELLEY

In 1601, ROBERT SHELLEY entered the world in England, born to Robert Shelley And Alice Tassell. In 1643, ROBERT SHELLEY resided in Barstable, Plymouth County, MA. ROBERT SHELLEY married Judith Garnett, and had children including Hannah Shelley, John Shelley, Mrs Mary Harlow. ROBERT SHELLEY passed away in 1692 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1601, ROBERT SHELLEY entered the world in England, born to Robert Shelley And Alice Tassell.
  • In 1643, ROBERT SHELLEY resided in Barstable, Plymouth County, MA.
  • ROBERT SHELLEY married Judith Garnett, and had children including Hannah Shelley, John Shelley, Mrs Mary Harlow.
  • ROBERT SHELLEY passed away in 1692 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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ROBERT SHELLEY's Ancestors

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ROBERT SHELLEY
1601–1692
Birth Place: England
Parents
Robert Shelley
1586–1636
East Harling, Norfolk, England
Alice Tassell
1575–1637
Balsham, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

ROBERT SHELLEY's Descendants

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ROBERT SHELLEY (1601–6 Sep 1692) m. JUDITH GARNETT (1601–1668)
  1. 1. Mrs. (Mary) Harlow 1639–1694 m. william Harlow 1624–1691 m. Ephraim Morton 1623–1693
  2. 2. John Shelley 1642–1692
  3. 3. HANNAH SHELLEY 1637–1698 m. DAVID LINNELL 1627–1688
    1. 1. Hannah Linnell 1625–1701
    2. 2. Samuel Linnell 1655–1688
    3. 3. Elisha Linnell 1655–1688
    4. 4. john LINNELL 1671–1747 m. ruth DAVIS 1673–1752
      1. 1. Samuel LINNELL 1696–1773 m. Hannah Scudder 1706–1773
        1. 1. Samuel LINNELL 1733–1804 m. Mary Sturgis 1733–1816

ROBERT SHELLEY's Timeline

3 Records

1601
1601
Birth of ROBERT SHELLEY in England
England
1643
1643
Age 42
ROBERT SHELLEY resided here in Barstable, Plymouth County, MA
Barstable, Plymouth County, MA
1692
6 Sep 1692
Age 91
Death of ROBERT SHELLEY in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1601
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620-1650
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Year: 1620-1650; Page Number: 50

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Barstable, Plymouth County, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1692
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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