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William James Shirley 1906–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1906

Birth Location: Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: Dec 1987

Death Location: Mid Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England

Father: James Shirley

Mother: Isabella Shirley

Spouse(s): Evelyn Bloxham

Children(s):

The story of William James Shirley began in 1906 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England. In 1911, William James Shirley resided in Leamington, Warwickshire, England. William James Shirley married Evelyn Bloxham. William James Shirley passed away in 1987 in Mid Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William James Shirley began in 1906 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England.
  • In 1911, William James Shirley resided in Leamington, Warwickshire, England.
  • William James Shirley married Evelyn Bloxham.
  • William James Shirley passed away in 1987 in Mid Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Shirley
1870–
Birth Location: Leek Wootton, Warwickshire, England
JS
Isabella Shirley
1870–
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
IS

Spouses(s)

Evelyn Bloxham
1905–1992
Birth Location: Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England
EB

Children(s)

William Shirley's Ancestors

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William Shirley
1906–1987
Birth Place: Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Parents
James Henry Shirley
1870–
Leek Wootton, Warwickshire, England
Isabella Shirley
1870–
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
William Shirley
1844–
Lighthorne, Warwickshire, England
Harriett Shirley
1843–
Harbury, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Shirley's Timeline

7 Records

1906
25 Sep 1906
Birth of William James Shirley in Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Warwick, Warwickshire, England
1906
24 Oct 1906
William James Shirley was baptized in Leamington Priors, St Paul, Warwickshire, England
Leamington Priors, St Paul, Warwickshire, England
1911
1911
Age 5
William James Shirley resided here in Leamington, Warwickshire, England
Leamington, Warwickshire, England
1925
1925
Age 19
William James Shirley resided here in Leamington, Warwickshire, England
Leamington, Warwickshire, England
1939
1939
Age 33
William James Shirley resided here in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England
1987
Dec 1987
Age 81
Death of William James Shirley in Mid Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England
Mid Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England
1988
5 Feb 1988
Age 82
William James Shirley - Probate in Winchester
Winchester

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1906
    Event Place: Warwick, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 18731
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2004, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 31; Page: 613
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015694G

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Leamington Priors, St Paul, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: Engl 09000 70; Document Reference: DR 6721

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Leamington, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 18731

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Leamington, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Midlands and Various UK Trade Directories, 1770-1941

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5694G

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1987
    Event Place: Mid Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2004, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 31; Page: 613

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1988
    Event Place: Winchester
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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