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Robert Clements Shirley 1775–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1857

Death Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA

Father: John Shirley

Mother: Elizabeth Barmore

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Posey

Children(s): Aaron Shirley, Eli Shirley, Aaron Shirley, Joel Shirley, Jonathan Shirley, Jonathan Shirley, James Shirley, Moses Shirley, Wade Shirley, Lewis Shirley, Rebecca Shirley, Rhoda Shirley, Lucinda Shirley

Robert Clements Shirley was born in 1775 in Anderson, South Carolina, USA, the child of John Shirley And Elizabeth Barmore. Robert Clements Shirley married Elizabeth Posey, and had children including Aaron Shirley, Eli Shirley, James Travis Shirley, Joel Shirley, Jonathan Nipper Shirley, Jonathan Shirley, Lewis Shirley, Lucinda Elizabeth Shirley, Moses Shirley, Rebecca Shirley, Rhoda Shirley, Wade Shirley. Robert Clements Shirley passed away in 1857 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Clements Shirley was born in 1775 in Anderson, South Carolina, USA, the child of John Shirley And Elizabeth Barmore.
  • Robert Clements Shirley married Elizabeth Posey, and had children including Aaron Shirley, Eli Shirley, James Travis Shirley, Joel Shirley, Jonathan Nipper Shirley, Jonathan Shirley, Lewis Shirley, Lucinda Elizabeth Shirley, Moses Shirley, Rebecca Shirley, Rhoda Shirley, Wade Shirley.
  • Robert Clements Shirley passed away in 1857 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.

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Children(s)

Robert Shirley's Ancestors

Self
Robert Shirley
1775–1857
Birth Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Shirley
1738–1816
St Stephens Par, Northumberland, VA, USA
Elizabeth Barmore
1743–1825
VA, USA
Grandparents
DANIEL (M.) SHIRLEY
1717–1768
Northumberland, Virginia
Daniel Shirley
1717–1768
St Stephens Par, Northumberland, VA, Virginia, USA
George (Barmore (Baremore-Bearmore -) Bearman)
1725–1790
Poole, Dorset, , England
Mary Barmore
1729–1790
New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
John (Shurley)
1671–1738
JANE Price
1671–1738
JANE Price
1671–1738
John (Shurley)
1671–1738
James (###)
1705–1745
Margaret Blackstone
1705–1745
Samuel Pyles
1711–1787
Anne Williams
1712–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS SHIRLEY
1635–1696
MARY SNATT
1633–1678
Thomas Shirley
1635–1696
Mary Snatt
1627–1678
Vincent Pile
1682–1737
Rebecca Harway
1680–1750

Robert Shirley's Descendants

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Robert (Clements) Shirley (1775–1857) m. Elizabeth Posey (1789–12 Oct 1865)
  1. 1. Aaron Shirley 1807–1862 m. Sophronia (Anna "Anna") Cleveland 1816–1883 m. Mary (Polly) Erskine 1811–1887 m. Amy Shurley 1816–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Shirley 1836–1912 m. Jno Prescoat 1826– m. Reuben Jones 1832–1864 m. Priestly (Augustus) Jones 1837–1924
      1. 1. Katie Gray 1870–1930 m. Clarence (Cornelius) Gray 1860–1939
        1. 1. Bertha Jackson 1892–1981 m. Christopher (C) Broadnax 1898–1951 m. Christopher Brodnex 1892–
        2. 2. Mary Gray 1880–1966 m. Lawson Squast 1881–1924 m. Peter Wise 1870–
        3. 3. Wallace Gray 1900–
        4. 4. Mahlon Gray 1880–
        5. 5. Rosa (Bell) Gray 1896–
        6. 6. Henry (baler) Gray 1881–
        7. 7. Clarence (C) Gray 1891–1971 m. Maude Griffin 1896–1924
        8. 8. Ora Gray 1886–
        9. 9. Baler Gray 1882–1951
        10. 10. Anderson Gray 1879–
        11. 11. Bertha Gray 1891–1981 m. Christopher (C) Broadnax 1898–1951 m. Chris Broadmas 1900–
        12. 12. Mary Gray 1886–1966 m. Peter Wise 1870–
      2. 2. Jack Jones 1870– m. Lizzie (B) Jones 1872–
        1. 1. Docia Jones 1895–
        2. 2. Julia Jones 1904–
        3. 3. Tillie Jones 1899–
        4. 4. Alfred Jones 1901–
        5. 5. John (W) Jones 1909–
        6. 6. Sallie Jones 1892–
        7. 7. Rosa Jones 1897–
      3. 3. Caroline ((Carolyn)) Jones 1862– m. Willis Brunson 1847–
        1. 1. Julia Brunson 1888–
      4. 4. Joseph Jones 1858–
      5. 5. Alfred Jones 1865–
      6. 6. Samuel Jones 1872–
    2. 2. John ("Robert") Shirley 1846–1908
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Shirley 1874–1950
        1. 1. Fred (Wickcliff) McGinnis 1902–1968 m. Naomi McGinnes 1915–
    3. 3. James Shirley 1844–1864
    4. 4. George Shirley 1838–1894
    5. 5. PVT (Joseph F) Shirley 1841–1885
    6. 6. Mary (A) Shirley 1839–1906
    7. 7. Margaret (L) Shirley 1839–1870
    8. 8. Sophia (Adaline) Shirley 1837–1928
    9. 9. Doctor (Aaron Whitaker) Shirley 1856–1942
    10. 10. Samuel (M) Shirley 1844–1862
    11. 11. Aney Shurley 1851–1904
    12. 12. Rhoda (Ann "Rhody") Shirley 1854–1908
    13. 13. William (W) Shirley 1852–1870
    14. 14. Martha ("Jane") Shirley 1832–1882
    15. 15. Martha (Jane) Shirley 1840–1906
    16. 16. Anna ((Annie)) Shirley 1851–1906
    17. 17. A. (J.) Shirley 1861–1938
    18. 18. Andrew (Jackson) Shirley 1861–1939
    19. 19. Martha (Elizabeth) Shirley 1861–1944
    20. 20. PVT (George Washington Shirley) Sr 1836–1894
    21. 21. James (M) Shirley 1844–1862
    22. 22. James (Erskine) Shirley 1831–1874
  2. 2. Eli Shirley 1798–1861
  3. 3. Aaron Shirley 1801–1862
  4. 4. Joel Shirley 1803–1850
  5. 5. Jonathan Shirley 1807–
  6. 6. Jonathan (Nipper) Shirley 1807–1883
  7. 7. James (Travis) Shirley 1809–1866
  8. 8. Moses Shirley 1811–1878
  9. 9. Wade Shirley 1813–
  10. 10. Lewis Shirley 1814–1874
  11. 11. Rebecca Shirley 1815–1890
  12. 12. Rhoda Shirley 1817–
  13. 13. Lucinda (Elizabeth) Shirley 1818–1880

Robert Shirley's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Robert Clements Shirley in Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1857
1857
Age 82
Death of Robert Clements Shirley in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA

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