James Shirley , Sir 
James was born about 1246 in Eatington, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. James' father was Sewallis de Shirley , Coroner of Derby. His paternal grandparents were Henry de Shirley and Joanna de Clinton. He was an only child. He died after 1296 in Shirley, Ashbourne, derbyshire, England.1 General Notes
James de Shirley; married 1st well before 1280 Agnes and had a daughter(Isabella married c1296 William de Yeaveley); married 2nd by 1280Isabella, widow of John de Brunston, and died in or after 1296 leaving byher [Sir Ralph]. [Burke's Peerage]
Note: All 40 other lineages in World Connect have Agnes as mother of SirRalph and do not even mention the 2nd wife Isabella, widow of John deBrunston. I will doggedly follow Burke's lead until better evidencesurfaces.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.< 1167 in Shirley, Ashbourne, derbyshire, England d.> 1228 in Shirley, Ashbourne, derbyshire, England
- b.< 1195 in Shirley, Ashbourne, derbyshire, England
- b.~ 1176 in Old Dalby, Leicestershire, England
- b.~ 1218 in Shirley, Ashbourne, derbyshire, England
- b.~ 1170 in Essex, England
- b.~ 1200 in Essex, England
- b.~ 1246 in Eatington, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England d.> 1296 in Shirley, Ashbourne, derbyshire, England
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James and Isabella Widow of John were married in a religious ceremony before 1280 in 2nd husband 2nd wife.1 They had a son named Ralph.
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Children
Ralph Shirley , Mp, Sir
Ralph was born about 1281 in Eatington, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. He died in 1327 in Shirley, Ashbourne, derbyshire, England.1
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