Cook Family Ancestry Francis Shirley [57876] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Francis Shirley [57876]
(1515-1571)

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Spouses/Children:
Dorothea Giffard [57877]

John Shirley [12020]+

Francis Shirley [57876]

Born: 1515, Leicestershire, England
Marriage: Dorothea Giffard [57877]
Died: 27 Jul 1571 at age 56

bullet General Notes:

http://www.thepeerage.com/p28316.htm#i283154

Francis Shirley lived at Brailsford, Derbyshire, England .¹ He lived at Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England .¹ He held the office of Sheriff of Leicestershire circa 1557.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of Warwickshire circa 1557.^1

1.Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1416. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
2. Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
3. Marian Hastings, "re: Hastings Family," e-mail message from unknown author e-mail (unknown address) to Darryl Roger Lundy, 31 Deember 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Hastings Family".

Francis married Dorothea Giffard [57877] [MRIN: 551615589], daughter of Sir John Giffard 12th of Chillington [57878] and Unknown.