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Biography of Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers 1822-1859
Paternal Family Tree: Shirley
On 12 Dec 1821 [his father] Robert William Shirley (age 38) and [his mother] Anne Weston were married. He the son of [his grandfather] Washington Shirley 8th Earl Ferrers (age 61) and [his grandmother] Frances Ward.
On 03 Jan 1822 Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers was born to Robert William Shirley (age 38) and Anne Weston.
On 02 Feb 1830 [his father] Robert William Shirley (age 46) died.
Around 1834 Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers (age 11) educated at Eton College [Map].
On 07 Oct 1839 [his mother] Anne Weston died.
On 02 Oct 1842 [his grandfather] Washington Shirley 8th Earl Ferrers (age 81) died. His grandson Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers (age 20) succeeded 9th Earl Ferrers, 15th Baronet Shirley of Staunton Harold in Leicestershire.
On 23 Jul 1844 Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers (age 22) and Annabella Augusta Chichester Countess Ferrers were married. She by marriage Countess Ferrers. She the daughter of Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal (age 45) and Amelia Ogrady Marchioness County Donegal.
On 16 Jul 1845 [his son] Stillborn Shirley was born to Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers (age 23) and [his wife] Annabella Augusta Chichester Countess Ferrers.
On 24 Jan 1847 [his son] Sewallis Edward Shirley 10th Earl Ferrers was born to Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers (age 25) and [his wife] Annabella Augusta Chichester Countess Ferrers.
On 01 Dec 1848 [his daughter] Amelia Anne Shirley was born to Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers (age 26) and [his wife] Annabella Augusta Chichester Countess Ferrers.
On 25 Dec 1849 [his daughter] Augusta Amelia Shirley Shirley was born to Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers (age 27) and [his wife] Annabella Augusta Chichester Countess Ferrers.
On 10 Feb 1852 Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers (age 30) was appointed Deputy Lieutenant Leicestershire.
On 16 Jul 1853 [his son] Devereux Hugh Lupus Shirley was born to Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers (age 31) and [his wife] Annabella Augusta Chichester Countess Ferrers.
On 10 Jan 1857 Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers (age 35) was appointed Deputy Lieutenant Staffordshire.
On 13 Mar 1859 Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers (age 37) died at Staunton Harold, Leicestershire [Map]. He was buried at Holy Trinity Church Staunton Harold, Leicestershire [Map]. His son [his son] Sewallis Edward Shirley 10th Earl Ferrers (age 12) succeeded 10th Earl Ferrers, 16th Baronet Shirley of Staunton Harold in Leicestershire.
Kings Wessex: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Kings Scotland: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 19 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Shirley 4th Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Shirley 1st Earl Ferrers 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Okeover
Great x 2 Grandfather: Laurence Shirley 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Laurence Washington
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Washington Baroness Ferrers Chartley
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Shirley 6th Earl Ferrers 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Clarges
Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Clarges 1st Baronet
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Clarges
GrandFather: Washington Shirley 8th Earl Ferrers 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Cotton Countess Ferrers
Father: Robert William Shirley 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Humble Ward 1st Baron Ward of Birmingham Baron Dudley
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Ward 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Sutton 6th Baroness Dudley 
4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Ward 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 1 Grandfather: Reverend William aka Henry Ward 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Grey 1st Earl Stamford 
7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Grey 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Cecil Countess Stamford 
8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Grey 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Ward 7th Baron Dudley 2nd Baron Ward 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Ward 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Brereton 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
GrandMother: Frances Ward 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
GrandFather: Richard Weston
Mother: Anne Weston
