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Robert Shirley 1621–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1621

Birth Location: 1678602, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1697

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

Father: George Shirley

Mother: Mary Halfide

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Shirley

In 1621, Robert Shirley entered the world in 1678602, Sussex, England, born to George Shirley And Mary Halfide. Robert Shirley had children including Thomas Shirley. Robert Shirley passed away in 1697 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1621, Robert Shirley entered the world in 1678602, Sussex, England, born to George Shirley And Mary Halfide.
  • Robert Shirley had children including Thomas Shirley.
  • Robert Shirley passed away in 1697 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States.

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Children(s)

Robert Shirley's Ancestors

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Robert Shirley
1621–1697
Birth Place: 1678602, Sussex, England
Parents
George Shirley
1569–1647
Isfield, Sussex, England
Mary Halfide
1570–1654
Fauer, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
THOMAS SHURLEY
1534–1579
Isfield, Sussex, England
ANNA PELHAM
1538–1571
Laughton, Sussex, England
Edward Halfide
1543–1594
England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Shurley
1504–1558
Joane Fenner
1510–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shurley
1456–1527
Parnell Grauntford
1460–1515

Robert Shirley's Descendants

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Robert Shirley (1621–1697)
  1. 1. Thomas Shirley 1643–1696
    1. 1. John Shirley 1671–
      1. 1. Daniel Shirley 1717–1768 m. Martha Reeves 1720–1756
        1. 1. Richard Shirley 1744–1796 m. Margaret (Peggy) Preston 1735–

Robert Shirley's Timeline

2 Records

1621
1621
Birth of Robert Shirley in 1678602, Sussex, England
1678602, Sussex, England
1697
1697
Age 76
Death of Robert 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: 1621
    Event Place: 1678602, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

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