Tenth Generation (Continued)
Edward SHIRLEY (Esther BOORMAN9, James8, Thomas7, William6, Elizabeth HAYWARD5, Margaret BOORMAN4, William3, John2, John1).
Born on 21 Jul 1816 in Kent, England. Christened on 1 Sep 1816 in Week St Independent, Maidstone, Kent, England.
- 1816 Edward Shirley, "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
name: Edward Shirley
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 01 Sep 1816
baptism/christening place: WEEK ST -INDEPENDENT,MAIDSTONE,KENT,ENGLAND
birth date: 21 Jul 1816
birthplace:
father's name: Edward Shirley
mother's name: Esther
indexing project (batch) number: C06843-1
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 0596912 (RG4 1010, 15), 0597070 (RG4 3575)
- 1831/35: in the will of Benjamin Boorman (husband of Jemima nee Parks):
“[To] Edward Shirley and William Shirley 2 sons of [his niece] Esther Boorman now Shirley daughter of James Boorman” - each received £80
William SHIRLEY (Esther BOORMAN9, James8, Thomas7, William6, Elizabeth HAYWARD5, Margaret BOORMAN4, William3, John2, John1).
Born on 29 Apr 1818 in Maidstone, Kent, England. Christened on 31 Jan 1821 in Chart Sutton, Kent, England.
- 1818/1821 - William Shirley, "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
name: William Shirley
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 31 Jan 1821
baptism/christening place: Chart-next-Sutton-Valence, Kent, England
birth date: 29 Apr 1818
birthplace:
father's name: Edward
mother's name: Hesther
indexing project (batch) number: C01047-6
system origin: England-EASy
source film number: 1835876
reference number: item 1
- 1831/35: in the will of Benjamin Boorman (husband of Jemima nee Parks):
“[To] Edward Shirley and William Shirley 2 sons of [his niece] Esther Boorman now Shirley daughter of James Boorman” - each received £80
RESEARCH NOTES
- did he move to the USA?
- 1850: William Shirley in household of William Shirley, "United States Census, 1850"
name: William Shirley
event: Census
event date: 1850
event place: Baltimore, ward 9, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
gender: Male
age: 34
marital status:
birthplace: England
estimated birth year: 1816
dwelling house number: 444
family number: 592
line number: 25
nara publication number: M432
nara roll number: 284
film number: 443515
digital folder number: 004199325
image number: 00306
Household Gender Age Birthplace
William Shirley M 34 England, importer of china
Ellen Shirley F 31 Maryland
Eliza Shirley F 10 Maryland
Henry Shirley M 7 Maryland
Hannah Shirley F 3 Maryland
Eliza Shirley F 24 England
Carolin Jones F 13 Maryland, black
- 1860: William Shirley in household of William Shirley, "United States Census, 1860"
name: William Shirley
residence: , Baltimore, Maryland
ward: The 3d District
age: 42 years
estimated birth year: 1818
birthplace: England
gender: Male
page: 303
family number: 1885
film number: 803468
dgs number: 4231328
image number: 00100
nara number: M653
[others indexed immediate after him in the same ward and household 1885 are:
Ellen Shirley, 40, b. 1820 Maryland
Eliza Shirley, 19, b 1841 Maryland
Henry Shirley, 16, b. 1844 Maryland
Hannah Shirley, 13, b. 1847 Maryland
Thomas Shirley, 32, b. 1828 England]
- 1880 William Shirley, "United States Census, 1880"
name : William Shirley
event: Census
event date: 1880
event place: District 3, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
gender: Male
age: 64
marital status : Married
occupation : Merchant
race or color (original) :
ethnicity (standardized) : American
relationship to head : Self
birthplace : England
birthdate : 1816
spouse's name : Ellen Shirley
spouse's birthplace : Maryland, United States
father's birthplace : England
mother's birthplace : England
page : 496
page character : B
entry number : 2152
nara film number : T9-0495
gs film number : 1254495
digital folder number: 004241598
image number: 00387
Household Gender Age Birthplace
self William Shirley M 64 England
wife Ellen Shirley F 63 Maryland, United States
daughter Hannah Shirley F 28 Maryland, United States
son William Shirley M 19 Maryland, United States
brother Thomas Shirley M 53 England
other Ella Manship F 50 Maryland, United States
other Amelia Breck F 45 Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Caroline SHIRLEY (Esther BOORMAN9, James8, Thomas7, William6, Elizabeth HAYWARD5, Margaret BOORMAN4, William3, John2, John1).
Born abt 1820 in Kent, England. Christened on 31 Jan 1821 in Chart Sutton, Kent, England.
- 1821 Elizabeth Caroline Shirley, "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
name: Elizabeth Caroline Shirley
gender: Female
baptism/christening date: 31 Jan 1821
baptism/christening place: Chart-next-Sutton-Valence, Kent, England
father's name: Edward
mother's name: Hesther
indexing project (batch) number: C01047-6
system origin: England-EASy
source film number: 1835876
reference number: item 1
RESEARCH NOTES
- 1835: she is not mentioned specifically in her uncle Benjamin Boorman’s will, so either she had died young or she inherited a general share of the £900 that was given to Parks relatives.