Alfred Shelley (1863 - abt. 1938)

Born 1863 in Islington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Louisa (Chamberlain) Shelley — married 1887 in Kingston, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died about 1938 at about age 75 in Surrey, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]

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Biography

Alfred Shelley was born in Middlesex, England.

Alfred was born in 1863 in Highbury^[1].

In 1871 Alfred was a scholar living in Islington with

• James T Shelley Head Male 47 Chigwell, Essex
• Rebecca Shelley Wife Female 47 Starston, Berkshire
• James Shelley Son Male 22 Islington, Middlesex
• Elizabeth Shelley Daughter-in-law Female 23 London Rotherhithe, Middlesex
• William Shelley Son Male 20 Islington, Middlesex
• Robert Shelley Son Male 16 Islington, Middlesex
• Henry Shelley Son Male 10 Islington, Middlesex
• Frederick Shelley Son Male 3 Islington, Middlesex
• Alfred Harraden Visitor Male 33 Enfield
• Mary Harraden Visitor Female 32 Chigwell, Essex
• Arthur Harraden Visitor Male 6 Hoxton, Middlesex^[2]

In 1881 Alfred was a plasterer living in Wimbledon with

• Henry Shelley (1861-)
• Frederick Shelley (1868-)
• Ellen R Riggins Grand Daughter Female 3 Islington, Middlesex, England (niece)

Alfred married Louisa Chamberlain in 1887 in Kingston^[3]

In 1901 Alfred was a plasterer living in Wimbledon with

• Louisa Shelley 42
• Alice L M Shelley 13
• Cecelia E Shelley 12
• Alfred G Shelley 4 ^[4]

Alfred died , probably in Surrey in 1938^[5]

Research Notes

This death is the most likely one based on him living in Surrey and this being the only GRO death record for Alfred Shelley born in 1863, which is odd as there is another Alfred Shelley born in 1863^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Entry General Register Office UK; database online Citing: SHELLEY, ALFRED GRO Reference: 1863 M Quarter in ISLINGTON Volume 01B Page 298 Mother: BELCHER (Accessed 1 Apr 2021)
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB6K-CH7 : 19 February 2021), Alfred Shelley in entry for James T Shelley, 1871.
3. ↑ Marriage Entry FreeBMD ; database online Citing: Alfred Shelley GRO Ref: Marriages Mar 1887 District: Kingston Vol: 2a Page: 423 (Accessed 1 Apr 2021)
4. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1901 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.; Class: RG13; Piece: 661; Folio: 25; Page: 41; Ancestry.com; Alfred G Shelley discovered in 1901 England Census - https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/23637859?h=21400e via @Ancestry (Ancestry Free Image)(website) (Accessed 1 Apr 2021)
5. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 8 October 2023)
   Shelley, Alfred (Age at death: 75).
   GRO Reference: 1938 Oct-Nov-Dec in Surrey North-eastern Volume 02A Page 119.
6. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 8 October 2023)
   Shelley, Alfred (Mother's maiden name: Hartnett).
   GRO Reference: 1863 Oct-Nov-Dec in Dartford Volume 02A Page 317.