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Robert SHIRLEY, 6th Earl Ferrers

Male 1723 - 1787  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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.

    Robert married Catherine COTTON on 26 Dec 1754. Catherine died on 26 Mar 1786; was buried in Breedon on the Hill, Derby, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert SHIRLEY, 7th Earl Ferrers, Viscount Tamworth, FSA DL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1756; died on 2 May 1824.
    2. 3. Lawrence Rowland Ferrers SHIRLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1757; died on 5 Feb 1773.
    3. 4. Hon. Washington SHIRLEY, 8th Earl Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1760; died on 2 Oct 1842.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert SHIRLEY, 7th Earl Ferrers, Viscount Tamworth, FSA DL Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 21 Sep 1756; died on 2 May 1824.

    Robert married Elizabeth PRENTISS on 13 Mar 1778 in St. Leonard's Church, Shoreditch, London, Middlesex, England. Elizabeth died on 14 Sep 1799. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Robert Sewallis SHIRLEY, Viscount Tamworth  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1778; died in 1824 in Hastings, Sussex, England; was buried in Breedon on the Hill, Derby, Derbyshire, England.

  2. 3.  Lawrence Rowland Ferrers SHIRLEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1757; died on 5 Feb 1773.

  3. 4.  Hon. Washington SHIRLEY, 8th Earl Ferrers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 13 Nov 1760; died on 2 Oct 1842.

    Washington married Frances WARD on 24 Jul 1781 in Gretna Green, Scotland. Frances died on 4 Mar 1812. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Lady Frances SHIRLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1782; died on 5 Feb 1834.
    2. 7. Robert William SHIRLEY, Viscount Tamworth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1783; died on 2 Feb 1830.
    3. 8. Julia Anne SHIRLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1785; died on 23 Nov 1825.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Robert Sewallis SHIRLEY, Viscount Tamworth Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1778; died in 1824 in Hastings, Sussex, England; was buried in Breedon on the Hill, Derby, Derbyshire, England.

    Robert married Elizabeth MUNDY on 28 Sep 1799. Elizabeth died on 22 Feb 1827; was buried in Breedon on the Hill, Derby, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Robert married Hon. Sophia Caroline CURZON on 5 Aug 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Lady Frances SHIRLEY Descendancy chart to this point (4.Washington2, 1.Robert1) was born on 23 Mar 1782; died on 5 Feb 1834.

  3. 7.  Robert William SHIRLEY, Viscount Tamworth Descendancy chart to this point (4.Washington2, 1.Robert1) was born on 24 Aug 1783; died on 2 Feb 1830.

    Robert married Anne WESTON on 12 Dec 1821. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Rosamund Anne Myrtle SHIRLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1818; died on 2 Apr 1865.
    2. 10. Hon. Washington Sewallis SHIRLEY, 9th Earl Ferrers, Viscount Tamworth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1822; died on 13 Mar 1859 in Staunton Harold, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England; was buried in Staunton Harold Churchyard, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.
    3. 11. Lt. Hon. Robert William Devereux SHIRLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1825; died on 4 Jun 1849.

  4. 8.  Julia Anne SHIRLEY Descendancy chart to this point (4.Washington2, 1.Robert1) was born on 6 Feb 1785; died on 23 Nov 1825.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Rosamund Anne Myrtle SHIRLEY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Robert3, 4.Washington2, 1.Robert1) was born on 25 Sep 1818; died on 2 Apr 1865.

    Rosamund married Henry HANBURY-TRACY on 19 Jan 1841. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 10.  Hon. Washington Sewallis SHIRLEY, 9th Earl Ferrers, Viscount Tamworth Descendancy chart to this point (7.Robert3, 4.Washington2, 1.Robert1) was born on 3 Jan 1822; died on 13 Mar 1859 in Staunton Harold, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England; was buried in Staunton Harold Churchyard, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.

    Washington married Augusta Annabella CHICHESTER on 23 Jul 1844 in St. George's Church, Hanover Square, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. SHIRLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1845; died on 16 Jul 1845.
    2. 13. Sewallis Edward SHIRLEY, 10th Earl Ferrers, Viscount Tamworth, KStJ  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1847; died on 26 Jul 1912.
    3. 14. Lady Amelia Anne SHIRLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1848; died on 6 Sep 1849.
    4. 15. Lady Augusta Amelia SHIRLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1849; died on 10 Feb 1933.
    5. 16. Devereux Hugh Lupus SHIRLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1853; died on 22 Feb 1854.

  3. 11.  Lt. Hon. Robert William Devereux SHIRLEY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Robert3, 4.Washington2, 1.Robert1) was born on 14 Dec 1825; died on 4 Jun 1849.


Generation: 5

  1. 12.  SHIRLEY Descendancy chart to this point (10.Washington4, 7.Robert3, 4.Washington2, 1.Robert1) was born on 16 Jul 1845; died on 16 Jul 1845.

  2. 13.  Sewallis Edward SHIRLEY, 10th Earl Ferrers, Viscount Tamworth, KStJ Descendancy chart to this point (10.Washington4, 7.Robert3, 4.Washington2, 1.Robert1) was born on 24 Jan 1847; died on 26 Jul 1912.

    Sewallis married Maude HEDGES_WHITE on 24 Oct 1885 in St. George's Church, Hanover Square, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  Lady Amelia Anne SHIRLEY Descendancy chart to this point (10.Washington4, 7.Robert3, 4.Washington2, 1.Robert1) was born on 1 Dec 1848; died on 6 Sep 1849.

  4. 15.  Lady Augusta Amelia SHIRLEY Descendancy chart to this point (10.Washington4, 7.Robert3, 4.Washington2, 1.Robert1) was born on 25 Dec 1849; died on 10 Feb 1933.

    Augusta married Sir Archdale PALMER, 4th Baronet on 19 Aug 1873. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 16.  Devereux Hugh Lupus SHIRLEY Descendancy chart to this point (10.Washington4, 7.Robert3, 4.Washington2, 1.Robert1) was born on 16 Jul 1853; died on 22 Feb 1854.



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