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Thomas Carroll Shirley 1843–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1843

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 5 Jan 1929

Death Location: Tennessee, United States

Father: Noah Shirley

Mother: Rebecca Sparks

Spouse(s): Nancy Randolph

Children(s): Robert Shirley, Elbert Shirley, Miles Shirley, Garfield Shirley, Ada Shirley, Maude Shirley, John Shirley, Franklin Shirley

In 1843, Thomas Carroll Shirley entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Noah Shirley And Rebecca Sparks. In 1850, Thomas Carroll Shirley resided in District 11, White, Tennessee. In 1910, Thomas Carroll Shirley resided in Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas. Thomas Carroll Shirley married Nancy Elizabeth Randolph, and had children including Ada Bell Shirley, Elbert Walling Shirley, Franklin Shirley, Garfield Shirley, John C Shirley, Maude Shirley, Miles Shirley, Robert Lee Shirley. Thomas Carroll Shirley passed away in 1929 in Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Thomas Carroll Shirley entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Noah Shirley And Rebecca Sparks.
  • In 1850, Thomas Carroll Shirley resided in District 11, White, Tennessee.
  • In 1910, Thomas Carroll Shirley resided in Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas.
  • Thomas Carroll Shirley married Nancy Elizabeth Randolph, and had children including Ada Bell Shirley, Elbert Walling Shirley, Franklin Shirley, Garfield Shirley, John C Shirley, Maude Shirley, Miles Shirley, Robert Lee Shirley.
  • Thomas Carroll Shirley passed away in 1929 in Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Shirley's Ancestors

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Thomas Shirley
1843–1929
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Noah Shirley
1809–
North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Sparks
1815–1891
Washington, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Sparks
1783–1869
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Rhoda Pennington
1789–1871
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Shirley's Descendants

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Thomas (Carroll) Shirley (7 May 1843–5 Jan 1929) m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Randolph (4 Jul 1852–23 Jun 1934)
  1. 1. Robert (Lee) Shirley 1882–1974 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
  2. 2. Elbert (Walling) Shirley 1877–1969
  3. 3. Miles Shirley 1878–1898
  4. 4. Garfield Shirley 1880–1906
  5. 5. Ada (Bell) Shirley 1888–
  6. 6. Maude Shirley 1892–
  7. 7. John (C) Shirley 1894–1983 m. Bessie Bridges 1901–1989
    1. 1. Junior Shirley 1920–
    2. 2. Eugene Shirley 1921–
    3. 3. Minta Shirley 1922–
    4. 4. Bernardine Shirley 1923–1995
    5. 5. Thomas (Cecil) Shirley 1924–1995
  8. 8. Franklin Shirley 1904–

Thomas Shirley's Timeline

4 Records

1843
7 May 1843
Birth of Thomas Carroll Shirley in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 7
Thomas Carroll Shirley resided here in District 11, White, Tennessee
District 11, White, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 67
Thomas Carroll Shirley resided here in Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas
Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas
1929
5 Jan 1929
Age 86
Death of Thomas Carroll Shirley in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1843
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: T624_50; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 183.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, White, Tennessee; Roll: M432_900; Page: 106B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 11, White, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, White, Tennessee; Roll: M432_900; Page: 106B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hogan, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: T624_50; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 183.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1929
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Arkansas Death Index

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