His maternal ancestors Francis Cooke <Cooke-34>, James Chilton <Chilton=4>, Mrs. Chilton <Unknown 463337>, Mary Chilton Winslow <Chilton-11> and Francis Eaton <Eaton-89> were Mayflower passengers. The men signed the Mayflower Compact.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 March 2020), memorial page for Silas Britton “Britt” Shirley (19 Mar 1877–13 Nov 1949), Find A Grave Memorial no. 75640404, citing Paint Rock Cemetery, Paris, Logan County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Delaine Shirley-Noyer (contributor 47591332) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Britt by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line.
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line: