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Washington Shirley, 8th Earl Ferrers

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Robert William Shirley, Viscount Tamworth (24 August 1783 – 2 February 1830), married Anne Weston on 12 December 1821, with whom he had two sons and a daughter:
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After the death of his first wife, Ferrers married Sarah Davy (d. 30 June 1835) on 28 September 1829. They had no children.
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Rosamond Anne Myrtle Shirley (25 September 1818 – 2 April 1865), married Hon
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Hon Robert William Devereux Shirley (14 December 1825 – 4 June 1849),
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Frances Shirley (23 March 1782 – 5 February 1834), unmarried
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Shirley married Frances Ward (d. 4 March 1812), daughter of
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Julia Anne Shirley (6 February 1785 – 23 November 1825)
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on 2 October 1842 at the age of 81 and was buried at
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Index

hereditary peer
Robert Shirley, 6th Earl Ferrers
Westminster School
cupbearer
sinecure
Robert
Deputy Lieutenant
Leicestershire
The Reverend
William Ward
Gretna Green
Lady
Hon
Henry Hanbury-Tracy
Washington Sewallis Shirley, 9th Earl Ferrers
Lt
87th Foot
Chartley
Staunton Harold
Washington


Doyle, James William Edmund
The Official Baronage of England
"Database of Court Officers"



Shirley, Evelyn Philip
Stemmata Shirleiana

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