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Robert N Shirley 1610 – 1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1610

Birth Location: Wiston, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1697

Death Location: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

Father: Sir Ireland

Mother: Marye Halfide

Spouse(s): Lady Verney

Children(s): THOMAS SHIRLEY

Robert N Shirley was born in 1610 in Wiston, Sussex, England, the child of Sir Knight George Shirley II - Chief Justice of Ireland and Marye Halfide. Robert N Shirley married Lady Margaret Eve Grevile Verney, and had children including THOMAS EDMONDSON SHIRLEY. Robert N Shirley passed away in 1697 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert N Shirley was born in 1610 in Wiston, Sussex, England, the child of Sir Knight George Shirley II - Chief Justice of Ireland and Marye Halfide.
  • Robert N Shirley married Lady Margaret Eve Grevile Verney, and had children including THOMAS EDMONDSON SHIRLEY.
  • Robert N Shirley passed away in 1697 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Ireland
1569 – 1647
Birth Location: Isfield, Sussex, England
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Marye Halfide
1570 – 1654
Birth Location: Fauer, Hertfordshire, , England
MH

Spouses(s)

Lady Verney
1600 – 1641
Birth Location: Compton Verney, Warwickshire, England
LV

Children(s)

THOMAS SHIRLEY
1635 – 1696
Birth Location: Preston, Sussex, England
TS

Robert Shirley's Ancestors

Self
Robert Shirley
1610 – 1697
Birth Place: Wiston, Sussex, England
Parents
Sir Knight George Shirley II - Chief Justice of Ireland
1569 – 1647
Isfield, Sussex, England
Marye Halfide
1570 – 1654
Fauer, Hertfordshire, , England
Grandparents
Edward (John) Halfide
1543 – 1594
Aspenden, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John HALFIDE
1520 – 1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Shirley's Descendants

1.
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Robert (N) Shirley (Abt. 1610 – 1697) m. Lady (Margaret Eve Grevile) Verney (15 Apr 1600 or 1601 – Abt. Dec 1641)
  1. 1. THOMAS (EDMONDSON) SHIRLEY (20 Aug 1635 – 16 Jul 1696) m. MARY (FRANCES) SNATT (09 Feb 1633 – 1678)
    1. 1. John (Richard Shirley) (Shurley) (1671 – 10 Apr 1738) m. JANE Price (1671 – 10 April 1738)
      1. 1. Daniel (M) Shirley (24 Mar 1713 – 9 Feb 1768) m. Martha Reeves (8 Oct 1720 – 1756)
        1. 1. James (Reeves) Shirley (22 Aug 1745 – 23 Jul 1801)

Robert Shirley's Timeline

2 Records

1610
Abt. 1610
Birth of Robert N Shirley in Wiston, Sussex, England
Wiston, Sussex, England
1697
1697
Age 87
Death of Robert N Shirley in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1610
    Event Place: Wiston, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
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