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Shirley Gregory 1925 – 2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08/24/1925

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 07/21/2012

Death Location: Livonia, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: Russell Gregory

Mother: Harriett Garrett

Spouse(s): Thomas Roell

Children(s): Gregory Roell, Kathleen Roell, Karen Purvis

Shirley Gregory was born in 1925 in Michigan, the child of Russell Charles Gregory and Harriett Louise Garrett. In 1930, Shirley Gregory resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Shirley Gregory resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Shirley Gregory married Thomas Roell, and had children including Gregory Thomas Roell, Kathleen Marie Roell, Karen Ann Purvis. Shirley Gregory passed away in 2012 in Livonia, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Shirley Gregory was born in 1925 in Michigan, the child of Russell Charles Gregory and Harriett Louise Garrett.
  • In 1930, Shirley Gregory resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Shirley Gregory resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
  • Shirley Gregory married Thomas Roell, and had children including Gregory Thomas Roell, Kathleen Marie Roell, Karen Ann Purvis.
  • Shirley Gregory passed away in 2012 in Livonia, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Russell Gregory
1901 – 1971
Birth Location: Springwells, Wayne, Michigan, United States
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Harriett Garrett
1897 – 1988
Birth Location: Batavia, Kane, Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Roell
1924 – 1994
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
TR

Children(s)

Gregory Roell
1953 – 2021
Birth Location: –
GR
Kathleen Roell
1955 –
Birth Location: –
KR
Karen Purvis
1964 –
Birth Location: –
KP

Shirley Gregory's Ancestors

Self
Shirley Gregory
1925 – 2012
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Russell Charles Gregory
1901 – 1971
Springwells, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Harriett (Louise) Garrett
1897 – 1988
Batavia, Kane, Illinois
Grandparents
George (L.) Gregory
1864 – 1927
England
Cora (E) Gregory
1872 – 1942
Michigan
Dexter (H) Garrett
1863 – 1936
United States
Louise Haley
1866 – 1912
U S A
Great-Grandparents
Chester Gregory
1831 – 1898
Celia Chapman
1837 – 1900
James Force
Sarah Rindell
Robert Garrett
1832 – 1925
Dorella Hayes
1841 – 1892
George Haley
1827 –
Lucinda Nash
1828 – 1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Gregory
1805 – 1881
Eliza Lewis
1806 – 1879
Austin Chapman
1812 – 1847
Susan Joslin
1814 – 1884
Thomas Garrett
1796 – 1873
Margarett Garrett
1806 – 1873
Samuel Hayes
1797 – 1848
Catherine Geauvreau
1806 – 1844

Shirley Gregory's Descendants

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Shirley Gregory (08/24/1925 – 07/21/2012) m. Thomas Roell (08/11/1924 – 06/10/1994)
  1. 1. Gregory (Thomas) Roell (04/21/1953 – 07 Nov 2021) m. Patti Ann (30 Mar 1961 – )
    1. 1. Steven Roell (3 Jan 1988 – ) m. Laura (Kaye) Lasley (12 Aug 1988 – )
      1. 1. Landon (William) Roell (11 Aug 2016 – )
      2. 2. Nolan (Frank) Roell (29 May 2018 – )
      3. 3. Hayden (Gill) Roell (29 May 2018 – )
    2. 2. David Roell (28 Oct 1989 – )
  2. 2. Kathleen (Marie) Roell (04/08/1955 – ) m. Norval Cooper m. Garry Long (27 Dec – )
    1. 1. Andrew Cooper (8 Sep 1983 – ) m. Shawn Fry (Feb 1983 – )
      1. 1. Dylan (Michael) Cooper (1 May 2012 – )
    2. 2. Patrick Cooper (20 Apr 1986 – )
  3. 3. Karen (Ann) Purvis (24 Jan 1964 – ) m. Charles Purvis (03/30/1957 – )

Shirley Gregory's Timeline

7 Records

1925
08/24/1925
Birth of Shirley Gregory in Michigan
Michigan
1930
1930
Age 5
Shirley Gregory resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Shirley Gregory resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 15
Shirley Gregory resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1942
1942
Age 17
Shirley Gregory resided here in Detroit, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Michigan, USA
1983
1983
Age 58
Shirley Gregory resided here in Garden City, MI
Garden City, MI
2012
07/21/2012
Age 87
Death of Shirley Gregory in Livonia, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Livonia, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08/24/1925
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1990, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1942
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01878; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84-1295
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0617; FHL microfilm: 2340792
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 365; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0617; FHL microfilm: 2340792

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01878; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84-1295

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01878; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84-1295

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1990, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Garden City, MI
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 365; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07/21/2012
    Event Place: Livonia, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
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