Washington Shirley 2nd Earl Ferrers

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Washington Shirley 2nd Earl Ferrers

Washington was born on June 22nd, 1677. Washington's father was Earl Robert Shirley I of Ferrers and his mother was Elizabeth WASHINGTON (dau of Laurence Washington of Garsden). His paternal grandparents were Baron Robert Shirley IV of Shirley and Catherine Okeover dau of Humphrey Okeover of Okeover. He had three brothers named Lord Robert Shirley of, Earl Henry Shirley III of and Lord Laurence Shirley of. He had two half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Lord George Shirley of, Lord Sewallis Shirley of, Lady Anne Shirley of and Lady Selina Shirley of. He died at the age of 51 on April 14th, 1729.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Baron George Shirley I of Shirley 1st Bart of Staunton Harold, Ettington, Astwell, e
  - d.27 Apr 1622
  
  Baron Henry Shirley II of Shirley
  - d.08 Feb 1633
  
  Henry Berkeley 7th Lord ^*
  - b.26 Nov 1534 d.26 Nov 1613
  
  Frances Berkeley dau of Henry, Lord Berkeley
  - d.29 Dec 1595
  
  Catherine Howard Lady; of Surrey
  - b.1536 in (1540) Corby Castle, Cumberland, England d.07 Apr 1596 in Callowdon, Warwickshire, England
  
  Baron Robert Shirley IV of Shirley
  
  Dorothy Hereford dau of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
  - b.1592 d.30 Mar 1636
  
  Earl Robert Shirley I of Ferrers
  - b.20 Oct 1650 in East Sheen d.25 Dec 1717 in Bath
  
  Catherine Okeover dau of Humphrey Okeover of Okeover
  - d.18 Oct 1672
  
  Washington Shirley 2nd Earl Ferrers
  - b.22 Jun 1677 d.14 Apr 1729
  
  Elizabeth WASHINGTON (dau of Laurence Washington of Garsden)
  - d.02 Oct 1693
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Sources/Citations
royal_lineage.ged, June 2006, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=remme1007&id=I200675

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