Henry Shirley (3rd Earl Ferrers) 
Henry was born in 1691. Henry's father was Robert Shirley (1st Earl Ferrers) and his mother was Elizabeth Washington. His paternal grandparents were Sir Robert Shirley (4th Baronet) and Catherine Okeover. He had two brothers named Washington and Laurence. He was the second oldest of the three children. He died at the age of 54 in 1745.General Notes
He died on 6 August 1745 at age 54, insane and unmarried.1
He succeeded to the title of 9th Baronet Shirley, of Staunton Harold [E., 1611] on 14 April 1729.2 He succeeded to the title of 3rd Earl Ferrers [G.B., 1711] on 14 April 1729.2 He succeeded to the title of 3rd Viscount Tamworth, of co. Stafford [G.B., 1711] on 14 April 1729.2
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Occupation Details
Henry's occupation was in Ditchingham Hall.
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Individual Additional Information
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Associated external link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Shirley,_3rd_Earl_Ferrers
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