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Personal data Jane Shirley 

  • She was born on September 22, 1571 in Wiston, Sussex, England.
  • She was christened on September 26, 1571 in Wiston, Sussex, England.
  • She died on February 7, 1661 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, she was 89 years old.
  • A child of Thomas Shirley and Ann Kempe
  • A child of Thomas Shirley and Ann Kempe
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Jane Shirley

She is married to John Shurley.

They got married on January 10, 1589, she was 17 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jane Shirley

William Shirley
1500-1551
Mary Elizabeth Isley
1512-1596
Sir Thomas Kemp
1513-1591
Katherine Cecily Cheney
1517-1550
Ann Kempe
1544-1623

Jane Shirley
1571-1661

1589

John Shurley
1568-1631


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Birthday September 22, 1571

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1571: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » Austrian nobility is granted freedom of religion.
    • January 23 » The Royal Exchange opens in London.
    • June 24 » Miguel López de Legazpi founds Manila, the capital of the Philippines.
    • July 28 » La Laguna encomienda, known today as the Laguna province in the Philippines is founded by the Spaniards as one of the oldest encomiendas (provinces) in the country.
    • August 1 » The Ottoman conquest of Cyprus is concluded, by the surrender of Famagusta.
    • October 7 » The Battle of Lepanto is fought, and the Ottoman Navy suffers its first defeat.

Christening day September 26, 1571

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1571: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » Austrian nobility is granted freedom of religion.
    • June 24 » Miguel López de Legazpi founds Manila, the capital of the Philippines.
    • July 28 » La Laguna encomienda, known today as the Laguna province in the Philippines is founded by the Spaniards as one of the oldest encomiendas (provinces) in the country.
    • August 1 » The Ottoman conquest of Cyprus is concluded, by the surrender of Famagusta.
    • September 7 » Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, is arrested for his role in the Ridolfi plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I of England and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots.
    • October 7 » The Battle of Lepanto is fought, and the Ottoman Navy suffers its first defeat.

Day of marriage January 10, 1589

Day of death February 7, 1661

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    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1661: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 30 » Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, is ritually executed more than two years after his death, on the 12th anniversary of the execution of the monarch he himself deposed.
    • February 3 » Maratha forces under Chattrapati Shivaji defeat the Mughals in the Battle of Umberkhind.
    • April 23 » King Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland is crowned in Westminster Abbey.
    • July 16 » The first banknotes in Europe are issued by the Swedish bank Stockholms Banco.
    • August 6 » The Treaty of The Hague is signed by Portugal and the Dutch Republic.
    • September 5 » Fall of Nicolas Fouquet: Louis XIV Superintendent of Finances is arrested in Nantes by D'Artagnan, captain of the king's musketeers.


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