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Rev. Walter SHIRLEY

Rev. Walter SHIRLEY

Male 1725 - 1786  (60 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rev. Walter SHIRLEY was born on 23 Sep 1725 in Staunton Harold, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England (son of Hon. Laurence SHIRLEY and Anne CLARGES); died in 1786.

    Walter married Henrietta Maria PHILLIPS on 27 Aug 1766. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Walter SHIRLEY

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hon. Laurence SHIRLEY was born on 26 Sep 1693 (son of Robert SHIRLEY, 1st Earl Ferrers, 1st Viscount Tamworth, P.C. and Elizabeth WASHINGTON); died in 1743.

    Laurence married Anne CLARGES. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anne CLARGES (daughter of Sir Walter CLARGES, 1st Baronet).
    Children:
    1. Laurence SHIRLEY, 4th Earl Ferrers was born on 18 Aug 1720; died on 5 May 1760.
    2. Vice-Adm. Washington SHIRLEY, 5th Earl Ferrers, FRS was born on 26 May 1722; died on 1 Oct 1778 in Chartley Castle, Stowe-by-Chartley, Staffordshire, England; was buried in Staunton Harold Churchyard, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.
    3. Robert SHIRLEY, 6th Earl Ferrers was born on 20 Jul 1723 in St. James' Church, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England; died on 18 Apr 1787 in London, Middlesex, ENgland; was buried in Breedon on the Hill, Derby, Derbyshire, England.
    4. 1. Rev. Walter SHIRLEY was born on 23 Sep 1725 in Staunton Harold, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England; died in 1786.
    5. Rear-Adm. Thomas SHIRLEY was born in 1733; died in 1814.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert SHIRLEY, 1st Earl Ferrers, 1st Viscount Tamworth, P.C. was born on 20 Oct 1650 in East Sheen, Surrey, England (son of Sir Robert SHIRLEY, 4th Baronet Shirley of Staunton Harold, Bt. and Catherine OKEOVER); died on 25 Dec 1717 in Bath, Somerset, England; was buried in Staunton Harold Churchyard, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.

    Robert married Elizabeth WASHINGTON on 28 Dec 1671. Elizabeth (daughter of Lawrence WASHINGTON, esq. of Caresden) was born in 1655; died on 2 Oct 1693. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth WASHINGTON was born in 1655 (daughter of Lawrence WASHINGTON, esq. of Caresden); died on 2 Oct 1693.
    Children:
    1. Hon. Robert SHIRLEY was born in 1673; died in 1698/9.
    2. Hon. Elizabeth SHIRLEY was born on 25 Nov 1674; died on 10 Oct 1677.
    3. Hon. Katherine SHIRLEY was born on 31 May 1676; died on 18 Aug 1679.
    4. Washington SHIRLEY, 2nd Earl Ferrers was born on 22 Jun 1677 in Breedon on the Hill, Derby, Derbyshire, England; died on 14 Apr 1729 in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.
    5. Lady Elizabeth SHIRLEY was born on 20 Jun 1678; died on 7 Mar 1740.
    6. Lady Anne Eleanora SHIRLEY was born on 12 Nov 1679; died in 1754.
    7. Lady Katherine SHIRLEY was born on 17 Feb 1680; died in Oct 1736.
    8. Hon. Charles SHIRLEY was born on 9 Apr 1682; died on 28 May 1682.
    9. Lady Dorothy SHIRLEY was born on 25 May 1683 in Breedon on the Hill, Derby, Derbyshire, England; died on 3 Apr 1721.
    10. Hon. Charles SHIRLEY was born on 21 Jun 1684; died on 12 Sep 1685.
    11. Hon. Lewis SHIRLEY was born on 13 Jul 1685; died in 1710.
    12. Hon. George SHIRLEY was born on 21 Oct 1686; died in 1694.
    13. Lady Barbara SHIRLEY was born on 5 Feb 1687; died on 7 Nov 1768.
    14. Hon. Ferrers SHIRLEY was born on 23 Apr 1689; died on 25 Jun 1707.
    15. Hon. Walter SHIRLEY was born on 27 May 1690; died in 1694.
    16. Hon. Henry SHIRLEY, 3rd Earl Ferrers was born on 14 Nov 1691; died on 6 Aug 1745.
    17. 2. Hon. Laurence SHIRLEY was born on 26 Sep 1693; died in 1743.

  3. 6.  Sir Walter CLARGES, 1st Baronet
    Children:
    1. Walter CLARGES died in 1723.
    2. 3. Anne CLARGES


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sir Robert SHIRLEY, 4th Baronet Shirley of Staunton Harold, Bt. was born in 1623 in Staunton Harold, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England (son of Sir Henry SHIRLEY, 2nd Baronet and Lady Dorothy DEVEREUX); died on 6 Nov 1656 in Tower of London, London, Middlesex, England.

    Robert married Catherine OKEOVER. Catherine died on 18 Oct 1672 in Staunton Harold, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catherine OKEOVER died on 18 Oct 1672 in Staunton Harold, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. Sir Seymour SHIRLEY, 5th Baronet Shirley of Staunton Harold was born on 23 Jan 1647; died on 16 Jul 1667 in Staunton Harold, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.
    2. Katherine SHIRLEY was born on 22 Aug 1652; died on 6 Jul 1717 in Middlewich, Cheshire, England; was buried in St. Michael & All Angels Churchyard, Middlewich, Cheshire, England.
    3. Dorothy SHIRLEY was born on 5 Jun 1654 in Brackley, Northamptonshire, England; died in 1680 in Brackley, Northamptonshire, England; was buried on 3 Apr 1680 in All Saints Churchyard, Sudbury, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    4. 4. Robert SHIRLEY, 1st Earl Ferrers, 1st Viscount Tamworth, P.C. was born on 20 Oct 1650 in East Sheen, Surrey, England; died on 25 Dec 1717 in Bath, Somerset, England; was buried in Staunton Harold Churchyard, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.

  3. 10.  Lawrence WASHINGTON, esq. of Caresden
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth WASHINGTON was born in 1655; died on 2 Oct 1693.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Sir Henry SHIRLEY, 2nd Baronet was born in Jan 1589; died in Feb 1633; was buried in Breedon on the Hill, Derby, Derbyshire, England.

    Henry married Lady Dorothy DEVEREUX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Lady Dorothy DEVEREUX (daughter of Sir Robert DEVEREUX, 2nd Earl of Essex, K.G. P.C.).
    Children:
    1. 8. Sir Robert SHIRLEY, 4th Baronet Shirley of Staunton Harold, Bt. was born in 1623 in Staunton Harold, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England; died on 6 Nov 1656 in Tower of London, London, Middlesex, England.


Generation: 6

  1. 34.  Sir Robert DEVEREUX, 2nd Earl of Essex, K.G. P.C. was born on 10 Nov 1565 in Netherwood, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England (son of Sir Walter DEVEREUX, 1st Earl of Essex, K.G. and Lettice KNOLLYS); died on 25 Feb 1601.
    Children:
    1. 17. Lady Dorothy DEVEREUX



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