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Lady Dorothy Shirley

(1683-1721)
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Summary

Lady Dorothy Shirley was born on January 1, 1683[1]. She died on March 24, 1721[2].

Key Facts

  • Father: Robert Shirley, 1st Earl Ferrers[3]
  • Mother: Elizabeth Washington[4]
  • Spouse: John Cotes[5]
  • Child: Dorothy Cotes[6], Elizabeth Cotes[7], John Cotes[8], Charles Cotes[9], Louis Cotes[10], Letice Cotes[11], James Cotes[12], Thomas Cotes[13], Shirley Cotes[14], Mary Cotes[15], Washington Cotes[16], Humphrey Cotes[17]
  • Sex or gender: female[18]

FAQs

Who were Lady Dorothy Shirley's parents?

Lady Dorothy Shirley's father was Robert Shirley, 1st Earl Ferrers[3]. Lady Dorothy Shirley's mother was Elizabeth Washington[4].

Who was Lady Dorothy Shirley married to?

Lady Dorothy Shirley's spouses include John Cotes[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  1. 6w ago · Beavercount · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Dorothy Cotes, Elizabeth Cotes, John Cotes +9
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Child: Washington Cotes"
  2. 12w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → female
    Father → Robert Shirley, 1st Earl Ferrers
    Wikitree person id → Shirley-1094
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/42632|batch #42632]]: TP named as #11b"
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