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William Barton Shirley 1825–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1825

Birth Location: Huron, Erie County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 31 Dec 1887

Death Location: Huron, Erie County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Abiather Shirley

Mother: Abigail Ramsdell

Spouse(s): Rhoda Martin

Children(s): Charles Shirley, Abiathar Shirley, Abagail Shirley, Francis Shirley, Henry Shirley, Oliver Shirley, George Shirley, Orley Shirley, Arthur Shirley, Joseph Shirley

The story of William Barton Shirley began in 1825 in Huron, Erie County, Ohio, United States of America. In 1860, William Barton Shirley resided in Huron, Erie, Ohio, USA. In 1863, William Barton Shirley resided in Huron, Ohio, United States. William Barton Shirley married Rhoda Martin, and had children including Abagail Shirley, Abiathar Barton Shirley, Arthur J Shirley, Charles D Shirley, Francis D Shirley, George Ramsay Shirley, Henry Milton Shirley, Joseph Warren Shirley, Oliver Hazard Shirley, Orley W Shirley. William Barton Shirley passed away in 1887 in Huron, Erie County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Barton Shirley began in 1825 in Huron, Erie County, Ohio, United States of America.
  • In 1860, William Barton Shirley resided in Huron, Erie, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1863, William Barton Shirley resided in Huron, Ohio, United States.
  • William Barton Shirley married Rhoda Martin, and had children including Abagail Shirley, Abiathar Barton Shirley, Arthur J Shirley, Charles D Shirley, Francis D Shirley, George Ramsay Shirley, Henry Milton Shirley, Joseph Warren Shirley, Oliver Hazard Shirley, Orley W Shirley.
  • William Barton Shirley passed away in 1887 in Huron, Erie County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Shirley's Ancestors

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William Shirley
1825–1887
Birth Place: Huron, Erie County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Abiather Shirley
1781–1834
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Ramsdell
1785–1849
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Shirley's Descendants

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William (Barton) Shirley (23 Feb 1825–31 Dec 1887) m. Rhoda Martin (1827–1908)
  1. 1. Charles (D) Shirley 1850–1896
  2. 2. Abiathar (Barton) Shirley 1851–
  3. 3. Abagail Shirley 1849–
  4. 4. Francis (D) Shirley 1852–
  5. 5. Henry (Milton) Shirley 1856–
  6. 6. Oliver (Hazard) Shirley 1858–
  7. 7. George (Ramsay) Shirley 1861–
  8. 8. Orley (W) Shirley 1863–
  9. 9. Arthur (J) Shirley 1866–
  10. 10. Joseph (Warren) Shirley 1869–

William Shirley's Timeline

6 Records

1825
23 Feb 1825
Birth of William Barton Shirley in Huron, Erie County, Ohio, United States of America
Huron, Erie County, Ohio, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 35
William Barton Shirley resided here in Huron, Erie, Ohio, USA
Huron, Erie, Ohio, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 38
William Barton Shirley resided here in Huron, Ohio, United States
Huron, Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 45
William Barton Shirley resided here in Huron, Erie, Ohio, USA
Huron, Erie, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
William Barton Shirley resided here in Huron, Erie, Ohio, USA
Huron, Erie, Ohio, USA
1887
31 Dec 1887
Age 62
Death of William Barton Shirley in Huron, Ohio, USA
Huron, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1825
    Event Place: Huron, Erie County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Huron, Erie, Ohio; Roll: M593_1197; Page: 70A; Family History Library Film: 552696
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Huron, Erie, Ohio; Roll: 1012; Page: 60D; Enumeration District: 113
    [4] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [5] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Huron, Erie, Ohio; Roll: M653_958; Page: 273; Family History Library Film: 803958

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Huron, Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Huron, Erie, Ohio; Roll: M653_958; Page: 273; Family History Library Film: 803958

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Huron, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Huron, Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Huron, Erie, Ohio; Roll: M593_1197; Page: 70A; Family History Library Film: 552696

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Huron, Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Huron, Erie, Ohio; Roll: 1012; Page: 60D; Enumeration District: 113

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Huron, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huron, Erie County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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