Sir Matthew Decker » Mary Shirley (1566-1649)

Personal data Mary Shirley 

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  • She was born in the year 1566 in Wiston, Sussex, England.
  • She died on March 13, 1649, she was 83 years old.

Household of Mary Shirley

She is married to John Crofts.

They got married about 1587 at Of, Little Saxham, Suffolk, England.


Child(ren):

  1. Dorothy Crofts  ± 1588-????
  2. Francis Crofts  1589-1661
  3. Henry Crofts  1590-1667
  4. Anthony Crofts  1594-1657 
  5. Alice Crofts  1609-1678

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Mary Shirley

Mary Shirley
1566-1649

± 1587

John Crofts
1563-1628

Dorothy Crofts
± 1588-????
Francis Crofts
1589-1661
Henry Crofts
1590-1667
Anthony Crofts
1594-1657
Alice Crofts
1609-1678

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Historical events

Day of death March 13, 1649

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem II (Huis van Oranje) was from 1647 till 1650 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1649: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 4 » English Civil War: The Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial.
    • March 19 » The House of Commons of England passes an act abolishing the House of Lords, declaring it "useless and dangerous to the people of England".
    • May 19 » An Act of Parliament declaring England a Commonwealth is passed by the Long Parliament. England would be a republic for the next eleven years.
    • June 1 » Start of the Sumuroy Revolt: Filipinos in Northern Samar led by Agustin Sumuroy revolt against Spanish colonial authorities.
    • September 11 » Siege of Drogheda ends: Oliver Cromwell's Parliamentarian troops take the town and execute its garrison.
    • October 19 » New Ross town in Ireland surrenders to Oliver Cromwell.


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