[Index]
Elizabeth BEAN (1782 - 1878)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
William James SHELLEY (1803 - 1844)
Mary Ann SHELLEY (1810 - 1865)
George William SHELLEY (1812 - 1852)
Rowland John SHELLEY (1814 - 1888)
 Elizabeth BEAN (1782 - 1878)

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William SHELLEY (1774 - 1815)



























Elizabeth BEAN William SHELLEY
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Elizabeth BEAN William SHELLEY Elizabeth BEAN Elizabeth BEAN
Pic P1. Inscription
Here lie
the mortal remains of
Mr. WILLIAM SHELLEY
who departed this life
on the 5th July 1815
aged 41 years.
One of the first London
Missionaries to the
Island of Tonga
Far from this world of toil and strife
He is present with the Lord
The labours of his mortal life
End in a large reward.
And also
those of his Widow
Mrs. ELIZABETH SHELLEY
who departed this life
on the 20th September 1878
in the 96th year of her age
Having survived her beloved
husband upward of 63 years

Pic S1. Inscription
Here lie
the mortal remains of
Mr. WILLIAM SHELLEY
who departed this life
on the 5th July 1815
aged 41 years.
One of the first London
Missionaries to the
Island of Tonga
Far from this world of toil and strife
He is present with the Lord
The labours of his mortal life
End in a large reward.
And also
those of his Widow
Mrs. ELIZABETH SHELLEY
who departed this life
on the 20th September 1878
in the 96th year of her age
Having survived her beloved
husband upward of 63 years

Pic 1. Inscription
Here lie
the mortal remains of
Mr. WILLIAM SHELLEY
who departed this life
on the 5th July 1815
aged 41 years.
One of the first London
Missionaries to the
Island of Tonga
Far from this world of toil and strife
He is present with the Lord
The labours of his mortal life
End in a large reward.
And also
those of his Widow
Mrs. ELIZABETH SHELLEY
who departed this life
on the 20th September 1878
in the 96th year of her age
Having survived her beloved
husband upward of 63 years

Pic 2. Inscription
Here lie
the mortal remains of
Mr. WILLIAM SHELLEY
who departed this life
on the 5th July 1815
aged 41 years.
One of the first London
Missionaries to the
Island of Tonga
Far from this world of toil and strife
He is present with the Lord
The labours of his mortal life
End in a large reward.
And also
those of his Widow
Mrs. ELIZABETH SHELLEY
who departed this life
on the 20th September 1878
in the 96th year of her age
Having survived her beloved
husband upward of 63 years

b. 1782 at London, Middlesex, England
m. 07 Oct 1801 William SHELLEY (1774 - 1815) at Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
d. 20 Sep 1878 at Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia aged 96
Near Relatives of Elizabeth BEAN (1782 - 1878)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Self Elizabeth BEAN 1782 London, Middlesex, England 20 Sep 1878 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 96

Husband William SHELLEY 29 May 1774 Staffordshire, England 06 Jul 1815 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 41

Son William James SHELLEY 23 Dec 1803 Tahiti 18 Jan 1844 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 40
Daughter Mary Ann SHELLEY 28 Dec 1810 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 16 Nov 1865 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 54
Son George William SHELLEY 1812 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 1852 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 40
Son Rowland John SHELLEY 1814 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 04 Jan 1888 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 74

Daughter in Law Susannah Marsden HASSALL 1806 New South Wales, Australia 15 Aug 1890 Bowral, New South Wales, Australia 84
Son in Law George OAKES 1813 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 10 Aug 1881 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 68
Daughter in Law Amelia Matilda WADDY 1817 1896 79
Daughter in Law Maria Brilla Louisa PETERS 18 Aug 1814 Dublin, Ireland 08 Mar 1877 Echuca, Victoria, Australia 62

Granddaughter Amelia Matilda SHELLEY 21 Sep 1836 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 27 Aug 1922 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 85
Granddaughter Elizabeth Jane SHELLEY 1838 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 1866 28
Granddaughter Georgina Frederica SHELLEY 1840 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 1918 78
Grandson George Waddy SHELLEY 1842 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1907 65
Grandson William John SHELLEY 1844 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1922 78
Grandson Rowland Mansfield SHELLEY 1847 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 31 Dec 1932 Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia 85
Granddaughter Jane Antoinette SHELLEY 1849 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1907 58
Granddaughter Emily Lucy Louisa SHELLEY 14 Sep 1851 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 30 May 1937 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 85

Events in Elizabeth BEAN (1782 - 1878)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1782 Elizabeth BEAN was born London, Middlesex, England
07 Oct 1801 19 Married William SHELLEY (aged 27) Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
23 Dec 1803 21 Birth of son William James SHELLEY Tahiti
28 Dec 1810 28 Birth of daughter Mary Ann SHELLEY Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 76
1812 30 Birth of son George William SHELLEY Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
1814 32 Birth of son Rowland John SHELLEY Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
06 Jul 1815 33 Death of husband William SHELLEY (aged 41) Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
18 Jan 1844 62 Death of son William James SHELLEY (aged 40) Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
1852 70 Death of son George William SHELLEY (aged 40) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
16 Nov 1865 83 Death of daughter Mary Ann SHELLEY (aged 54) Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 76
20 Sep 1878 96 Elizabeth BEAN died Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Source References:
76. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find a Grave, Title: Find A Grave, Locn: https://www.findagrave.com/
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83168269/elizabeth-shelley (Name, Notes)
- Notes: Arrival: 20 Apr 1799 On: 'HMS Buffalo' Wife of William Shelley. Née Bean, daughter of James
Thomas John Bean.
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