Family/Spouse: Hon. Laurence SHIRLEY. Laurence (son of Robert SHIRLEY, 1st Earl Ferrers, 1st Viscount Tamworth, P.C. and Elizabeth WASHINGTON) was born on 26 Sep 1693; died in 1743. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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. 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.