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William Walter Shirley 1916–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1916

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 11 April 1973

Death Location: Eastland, Eastland County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Shirley

Mother: Addie Shirley

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1916, William Walter Shirley entered the world in Texas, born to William Joe Shirley And Addie Shirley. In 1920, William Walter Shirley resided in Justice Precinct 3, Callahan, Texas, USA. In 1930, William Walter Shirley resided in Precinct 8, Precinct 8, Callahan, Texas, USA. William Walter Shirley passed away in 1973 in Eastland, Eastland County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, William Walter Shirley entered the world in Texas, born to William Joe Shirley And Addie Shirley.
  • In 1920, William Walter Shirley resided in Justice Precinct 3, Callahan, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, William Walter Shirley resided in Precinct 8, Precinct 8, Callahan, Texas, USA.
  • William Walter Shirley passed away in 1973 in Eastland, Eastland County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Shirley's Ancestors

Self
William Shirley
1916–1973
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
William Joe Shirley
1886–1961
Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
Addie Shirley
1890–1964
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Madison Shirley) Jr
1864–1936
Chambers County, Alabama, United States of America
Ida Smith
1881–1957
Georgia
John (Willis Lee) Scott
1865–1927
Alabama, USA
Nancy (Malinda) Blevins
1870–1960
Sand Mountain,De Kalb,Alabama,USA
Great-Grandparents
James Shirley
1834–1929
Elizabeth Williams
1837–
Henry BLEVINS
1848–1905
Malinda Bridges
1845–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Shirley
1805–1863
Margarett Shirley
1802–1884
Robert Williams
1790–1857
Cloe Williams
1810–
John Bridges
1801–1870
Esther Anderson
1809–1870

William Shirley's Timeline

6 Records

1916
19 May 1916
Birth of William Walter Shirley in Texas
Texas
1920
1920
Age 4
William Walter Shirley resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Callahan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Callahan, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
William Walter Shirley resided here in Precinct 8, Precinct 8, Callahan, Texas, USA
Precinct 8, Precinct 8, Callahan, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
William Walter Shirley resided here in Callahan, Texas
Callahan, Texas
1940
1940
Age 24
William Walter Shirley resided here in J Precint 8, Callahan, Texas, USA
J Precint 8, Callahan, Texas, USA
1973
11 April 1973
Age 57
Death of William Walter Shirley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1916
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Callahan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Precinct 8, Callahan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Callahan, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Precint 8, Callahan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 April 1973
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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