Click to expand/collapse all notes Click to expand/collapse all other details

Female Cicely Shirley (Cessalye Sherely) Click to view Cicely Shirley in the family tree

  • Picture Notes
    • Cicely Shirley(Cessalye Sherley) who owned Shirley Plantation in Williamsburg along with her husband. She never actually came to the US before her husband died.
Cicely was born in 1570.  Cicely's father was Sir Thomas Shirley and her mother was Anne  Kempe.  Her paternal grandparents were William Shirley and Mary Isley; her maternal grandparents were Thomas Kempe and  Cecily Katherine Cheyney.  She died at the age of 92 on July 31st, 1662.



Cicely's family with Thomas West (3rd Baron De La Warr of Wherwell)

Husband's Pictures
  • Picture Notes
‌Cicely and Thomas were married.  They had a son named John.