Shelley Family History & Genealogy

Kitty came from a large family, her parents were Charles Shelley and Catherine Kelly, She had a son, Alfred Charles Shelley in 1910 in Carlton and married Vane Sheldon Williams in 1913 after which they had a son Vane Patrick Sheldon Williams on the 24 November 1913. Alfred was raised by his grandparents in Stawell, Victoria, Australia and passed away in 1999 in Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia, Vane Patrick passed away in 1968 in Cowes, Victoria, Australia. It is unknown whether the boys ever knew each other.

Bruce Shelley of Bexar County, TX was born on March 28, 1959 at Marlin, TX, USA in Marlin, Falls County. Bruce Shelley got married to LaJean (Henderson) Shelley on April 27, 2022 in Groesbeck, Limestone County.

Maury H Shelley of Harris County, TX was born circa 1977, and died at age 42 years old on March 12, 2020.

Carole Shelley Born August 16, 1939 in London, England, UK Died August 31, 2018 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (cancer) Birth Name Carole Augusta Shelley Though English-born, Carole Shelley spent almost her entire award-winning career in the theatre in America, becoming one of Broadway's mainstays and a true pioneer of the American theatre. Shelley was born in London, England, to Deborah (Bloomstein), an opera singer, and Curtis Shelley, a composer. A naturalized U.S. citizen, Carole stayed busy on all fronts in the entertainment industry in films, television and, of course, the live stage. Her Broadway credits include "The Odd Couple" (her Broadway debut) playing the hilarious Gwendolyn Pigeon, the intended blind date for the hapless Felix, a role she reprised for the film The Odd Couple (1968) and in the later television series (The Odd Couple (1970). Also on Broadway, she starred in "The Miser", "Stepping Out" (Tony nomination), "The Elephant Man" (Tony Award, Best Actress), "Hay Fever", "The Norman Conquests" (LADCC Award), "Absurd Person Singular" (Tony nomination) and "Loot". Her national tours include "Broadway Bound", "The Royal Family" and "Noises Off". She also worked off-Broadway, in plays including "The Film Society", "London Suite", "The Destiny of Me", "Richard II" (New York Shakespeare Festival), "Later Life" (Drama Desk nomination), "Cabaret Verboten", "What the Butler Saw", "Little Murders", "Twelve Dreams" (Obie award), "Tartuffe". Returning to London, she replaced Maggie Smith in "Lettuce and Lovage" (she had gone to America to star in the Broadway run of the play) in the West End. Always interested in remaining busy, she never turned down a good opportunity for work and acquitted herself admirably, stepping into such long running hits as "Cabaret", "Show Boat", "The Last Night of Ballyhoo" and "Noises Off". She kept busy in films, too, appearing in Quiz Show (1994), The Road to Wellville (1994), Jungle 2 Jungle (1997), The Super (1991), and provided some delightful vocal characterizations for many Disney animated features: Hercules (1997), The Aristocats (1970), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) and Robin Hood (1973). Carole Shelley died on August 31, 2018, in Manhattan, New York City. Spouse (1) Albert Guy Woods (26 July 1967 - 26 April 1971) ( his death) Able to stoop her shoulders into a credible "Widow's Hump" - a trick she uses whenever she is called upon to play extreme old age Naturalized U.S. citizen. Won Broadway's 1979 Tony Award as Best Actress (Play) for "The Elephant Man" in a tie with Constance Cummings for "Wings." Miss Shelley was present to receive her award and dedicated it to the memory of her recently departed mother whom she called "Charlie." She was also nominated for Tony Awards on two other occasions: in 1975 as Best Supporting or Featured Actress (Dramatic) for "Absurd Person Singular," and in 1987 as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play) for "Stepping Out." Replaced Elaine Stritch in the Broadway run of "Show Boat". The only actress to play the role of Gwendolyn Pigeon in "The Odd Couple" on Broadway, in film (The Odd Couple (1968)) and on TV The Odd Couple (1970). In 1979 she originated the role of Mrs. Kendall in "The Elephant Man", winning a Tony Award for best actress. In 2002 Kate Burton played Mrs. Kendall in the first revival of the play on Broadway, garnering a Tony nomination (one of two nominations she received that year, the other being for "Hedda Gabler"). These two distinguished actresses have worked on film and in television but in New York they are revered as two of the greatest actresses working on stage today. In 1995 these two ladies shared the same dressing room at the Union Square Theater, where they played mother and daughter in Neil Simon's "London Suite". She was nominated for a 1974 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Actress in a Principal for her performance in "A Doll's House" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. Nominated for the 2009 Tony Award for Best Performance for a Featured Actress in a Musical for "Billy Elliot - The Musical". Along with John Fiedler and Monica Evans, she is one of only 3 actors to appear in both The Odd Couple (1968) and the subsequent television adaptation The Odd Couple (1970). She and Monica Evans have worked on four projects together: The Odd Couple (1968), The Odd Couple (1970) The Aristocats (1970) and Robin Hood (1973). Currently appearing in the "Popular Tour" touring group version of the smash Broadway hit "Wicked." Will be at the Kennedy Center until mid-to-late January. [December 2005] Her father was a German Jewish immigrant, and her mother was of Russian Jewish descent. She was awarded the 1975 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Performance in a Play for "The Norman Conquests," at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Carole won the Obie Award in 1982 for "Twelve Dreams". She was awarded the 1976 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Lead Performance in a Play for "The Royal Family" at the Ahmanson Theater in Los Angeles, California.

LaJean Evone (Henderson) Shelley of Texas United States was born on September 17, 1973 in Fort Worth. LaJean Henderson got married to Bruce Shelley on April 27, 2022 in Groesbeck, Limestone County.

Deborah (Bloomstein) Shelley was in a relationship with Curtis Shelley, and has a child Carole Shelley. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Deborah (Bloomstein) Shelley.

Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Shelley.

Married Malcolm Marr Logan on 11/3/1935 at St Andrew's Church, Box Hill Vic. Lola and Malcolm were divorced in Bundaberg, Qld on 8/9/1955. Article setting out circumstances is in Trove.

Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sheryl L (Smith ) Shelley.

Arthur Henry Shelley was born on December 25, 1875 in Stone, England United Kingdom. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Arthur Shelley.

Lillian Ansell (Langsford) Shelley was born on September 3, 1894 in London, England United Kingdom. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lillian (Langsford).

Grant Shelley of Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana was born on May 20, 1900, and died at age 79 years old in June 1979.

Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sarah Idel Shelley.

Virginia Shelley was born on January 3, 1909, and died at age 69 years old in March 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Virginia Shelley.

Mitchell Wayne Shelley of Oklahoma United States was born on November 28, 1988. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mitchell Wayne Shelley.

Alie (Alkire) Shelley was born in Gothenburg, Dawson County, Nebraska United States, and died in 1961 in Gothenburg. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alie (Alkire) Shelley.

Curtis Shelley was in a relationship with Deborah (Bloomstein) Shelley, and has a child Carole Shelley. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Curtis Shelley.

Caitrin Leah (Murphy) Shelley was born on June 30, 1982 at Doylestown Hospital 595 W. State St., in Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania United States to Dennis Anders Murphy and Penny Louisa Murphy, and has siblings Terence Xavier Murphy and Erin Julie Murphy. Caitrin Murphy married Kyle Scott Shelley in 2015 in Doylestown, Bucks County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Caitrin Leah Shelley.

Anne (Shelley) Foxwell was born on August 17, 1612 in Nazeing, England United Kingdom. She was in a relationship with Richard Foxwell, and had a child Mary (Foxwell) Cole. Anne Foxwell died at age 56 years old on December 9, 1668 in Barnstable, Massachusetts United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Anne (Shelley) Foxwell.

Alexa Ruby Shelley was born on May 1, 2008 in Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania United States to Alan Russell Shelley Jr. and Lauren Alexis Shelley. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alexa Ruby Shelley.