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Robert Lee Shirley 1882–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1882

Birth Location: , , Arkansas, USA

Death Date: Jul 1974

Death Location: Sebastian, Arkansas, United States

Father: Thomas Shirley

Mother: Nancy Randolph

Spouse(s): Molly Buchanan

Children(s): Vesta Shirley, Nellie Shirley, Glenn Shirley, Eula Shirley

In 1882, Robert Lee Shirley entered the world in , , Arkansas, USA, born to Thomas Carroll Shirley And Nancy Elizabeth Randolph. In 1910, Robert Lee Shirley resided in Denning, Franklin, Arkansas. In 1918, Robert Lee Shirley resided in Franklin, Arkansas. Robert Lee Shirley married Molly Buchanan, and had children including Eula Jean Shirley, Glenn Shirley, Nellie I Shirley, Vesta A Shirley. Robert Lee Shirley passed away in 1974 in Sebastian, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Robert Lee Shirley entered the world in , , Arkansas, USA, born to Thomas Carroll Shirley And Nancy Elizabeth Randolph.
  • In 1910, Robert Lee Shirley resided in Denning, Franklin, Arkansas.
  • In 1918, Robert Lee Shirley resided in Franklin, Arkansas.
  • Robert Lee Shirley married Molly Buchanan, and had children including Eula Jean Shirley, Glenn Shirley, Nellie I Shirley, Vesta A Shirley.
  • Robert Lee Shirley passed away in 1974 in Sebastian, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Shirley's Ancestors

Self
Robert Shirley
1882–1974
Birth Place: , , Arkansas, USA
Parents
Thomas Carroll Shirley
1843–1929
Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Elizabeth) Randolph
1852–1934
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Noah Shirley
1809–
North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Sparks
1815–1891
Washington, Virginia, United States
Preston (Miles) Randolph
1827–1899
,,Tennessee,USA
Minerva
1828–1889
,,Tennessee,USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sparks
1783–1869
Rhoda Pennington
1789–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Shirley's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Lee) Shirley (24 Jan 1882–Jul 1974) m. Molly Buchanan (1890–1961)
  1. 1. Vesta (A) Shirley 1909–
  2. 2. Nellie (I) Shirley 1912–
  3. 3. Glenn Shirley 1913–1984
  4. 4. Eula (Jean) Shirley 1917–2007 m. Willie (Earl) Hyde 1911–1982 m. Paul (Cephas) Palmer 1923–1995
    1. 1. Kenneth (Wayne) Hyde 1945–1965
    2. 2. Edward (Eugene) Hyde 1948–1978

Robert Shirley's Timeline

6 Records

1882
24 Jan 1882
Birth of Robert Lee Shirley in , , Arkansas, USA
, , Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Robert Lee Shirley resided here in Denning, Franklin, Arkansas
Denning, Franklin, Arkansas
1918
1918
Age 36
Robert Lee Shirley resided here in Franklin, Arkansas
Franklin, Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 38
Robert Lee Shirley resided here in Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas
Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas
1930
1930
Age 48
Robert Lee Shirley resided here in Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas
Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas
1974
Jul 1974
Age 92
Death of Robert Lee Shirley in Sebastian, Arkansas, United States
Sebastian, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1882
    Event Place: , , Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 430-03-0550; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: 31109_4294411; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 47; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: 74; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 711.0.
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Franklin County, Arkansas; Roll: 1530395; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Denning, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: T624_50; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 136.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Denning, Franklin, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Denning, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: T624_50; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 136.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Franklin, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Franklin County, Arkansas; Roll: 1530395; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: 31109_4294411; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 47; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: 74; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 711.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1974
    Event Place: Sebastian, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 430-03-0550; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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