The Shirley family was a family that lived in Nova Scotia in the middle of the 19th century.
About the family[]
Members[]
Members by birth
- Anne Shirley
- Miss Shirley — a woman of beautiful eyes known by Grace Kennedy
- Mr. Shirley — father of Walter
- Walter Shirley — husband of Bertha Willis, father of Anne, teacher at Bolingbroke High School
Members by marriage
- Bertha Shirley (nee Willis) — wife of Walter Shirley, mother of Anne, teacher at Bolingbroke High School
- Mrs. Shirley — mother of Walter
Related families[]
- Blythe family
- Willis family
Family tree[]
Shirley family | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Walter Shirley (1846–1865) | Bertha Willis (1846–1865) | Blythe family | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Anne Shirley (b. 1865) | Gilbert Blythe (b. 1862) | Ford family | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Joyce Blythe (d. 1891) | Jem Blythe (b. 1892) | Faith Meredith (b. 1895) | Walter Blythe (1893–1916) | Nan Blythe (b. 1895) | Jerry Meredith (b. 1894) | Diana Blythe (b. 1895) | Shirley Blythe (b. 1897) | Rilla Blythe (b. 1899) | Kenneth Ford (b. 1893) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jem Blythe Jr. (b. 1920s) | Walter Blythe Jr. (b. 1920s) | Anne Blythe (b. 1920s) | Diana Meredith (b. 1920s) | Gilbert Ford (b. 1920s) | Rilla Ford (b. 1920s) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Appearances[]
Book appearances
- Before Green Gables
- Anne of Green Gables
- Anne of Avonlea
- Anne of the Island
- Anne of Windy Poplars
- Anne's House of Dreams
- Anne of Ingleside
- Rainbow Valley
- Rilla of Ingleside
Short story appearances