age 57; b: Orange Co IN; d: Lawrence Co IL; s/of Henry Shirley (26 Mar 1779 VA-22 Dec 1847 IN) & Catharine Wyman ( 29 May 1790 NC-8 Oct 1872) both buried Orange Co IN; m: 29 Aug 1844 Richland Co IL Mary Cropper*; res: 1850 Lawrence Co IL 1860-70 Christy twp- Lawrence Co IL; ch: Nancy Catherine (1 Jun 1846 IL-3 Jun 1921 CO m: Jefferson Jackson) & Martha Jane* (9 Jan 1849 IL m: Rueben Ard) & George W (9 Feb 1854 Richland Co IL-28 Nov 1929 Elgin-Kane Co IL) & Dora Ann (9 Sep 1856-9 Jan 1919 KS m2: Charles R. Carter) & Frances Leanna (15 Jul 1859 near Sumner-14 Apr 1950 KS m: Thomas Witshire) & Henry Grant (4 Mar 1862 Sumner-5 Aug 1926 Claremont-Richland Co IL m: Lida m2: Fritchley*) & Mary Della (21 Sep 1865 IL-15 Jul 1929 CO m: Frank Stoops)
SHIRLEY, Mary (Cropper) Jun 16, 1824 - Dec 2, 1898 ()
age 74; b: Henry Co KY; d: Claremont-Richland Co IL; d/of James Cropper (20 Sep 1774 MD-22 Jan 1855) & Nancy Dawkins (5 Jul 1778 VA-8 May 1853 ) both buried Claremont-Richland Co IL; m: Garrett Shirley*
