Short/Woody Database

Jessie G. Swearinger^1,2,3

b. February 1874, d. 2 September 1901

Family Explorer

Birth*: February 1874; Henry Co., IN^1,3
Marriage*: 26 February 1900; Henry Co., IN; Principal=William W. Short^1,2
Death*: 2 September 1901; New Castle, Henry Co., IN; Female. Age 27.⁴

Last Edited: 22 Aug 2010

Parents:

Father: Eli P. Swearinger³ b. c 1848
Mother: Mary Lavina Luellen³ b. c 1852

Family:

William W. Short b. circa January 1870, d. 22 May 1904

Citations

[S1138] 1900 Dist. 37, Cente Twp., Delaware Co., IN Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 4, 1900, Page 303, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1157] "Indiana Marriages 1845 - 1920", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S81] "International Genealogical Index", LDS FamilySearch, http://www.familysearch.org.
[S1659] "Indiana Deaths 1882 - 1920", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

Ada Adelle Milks^1,2,3,4

b. 17 April 1874, d. 4 October 1937

Family Explorer

Birth*: 17 April 1874; Lenawee Co., MI^2,3,4
Marriage*: 24 February 1900; Coldwater, Branch Co., MI; Principal=Otto Randolph Short¹
Death*: 4 October 1937; Lenawee Co., MI

Last Edited: 26 Feb 2021

Parents:

Father: Edward Milks² b. May 1854
Mother: Alice Sage² b. May 1859

Family:

Otto Randolph Short b. 14 August 1878, d. 1938

Child:

Rex F. Short² b. c 1905

Citations

[S81] "International Genealogical Index", LDS FamilySearch, http://www.familysearch.org.
[S1161] 1900 Wd. 2, Coldwater, Branch Co., MI Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 1, 1900, Page 104, Image 3, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1162] 1910 Wd. 3, Coldater, Branch Co., MI Census, Ancestry.com, 23 & 25 Apr, 1910, Sheet 10B, Image 20, http://www.ancestry.com
[S2403] "Michigan Marriages 1868 - 1925", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#start.

Eli P. Swearinger¹

b. circa 1848

Family Explorer

Death*:
Birth*: circa 1848; Henry Co., IN¹
Marriage*: 4 March 1869; Henry Co., IN; Principal=Mary Lavina Luellen¹

Last Edited: 16 Apr 2005

Family:

Mary Lavina Luellen b. circa 1852

Child:

Jessie G. Swearinger¹ b. Feb 1874, d. 2 Sep 1901

Citations

[S81] "International Genealogical Index", LDS FamilySearch, http://www.familysearch.org.

Mary Lavina Luellen¹

b. circa 1852

Family Explorer

Death*:
Birth*: circa 1852; Henry Co., IN¹
Marriage*: 4 March 1869; Henry Co., IN; Principal=Eli P. Swearinger¹

Last Edited: 16 Apr 2005

Family:

Eli P. Swearinger b. circa 1848

Child:

Jessie G. Swearinger¹ b. Feb 1874, d. 2 Sep 1901

Citations

[S81] "International Genealogical Index", LDS FamilySearch, http://www.familysearch.org.

Edward Milks^1,2

b. May 1854

Family Explorer

Death*:
Birth*: May 1854; OH¹
Marriage*: circa 1875; Principal=Alice Sage¹

Last Edited: 22 Aug 2010

Family:

Alice Sage b. May 1859

Child:

Ada Adelle Milks+¹ b. 17 Apr 1874, d. 4 Oct 1937

Citations

[S1161] 1900 Wd. 2, Coldwater, Branch Co., MI Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 1, 1900, Page 104, Image 3, http://www.ancestry.com
[S2403] "Michigan Marriages 1868 - 1925", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#start.

Alice Sage^1,2

b. May 1859

Family Explorer

Death*:
Birth*: May 1859; NY¹
Marriage*: circa 1875; Principal=Edward Milks¹

Last Edited: 22 Aug 2010

Family:

Edward Milks b. May 1854

Child:

Ada Adelle Milks+¹ b. 17 Apr 1874, d. 4 Oct 1937

Citations

[S1161] 1900 Wd. 2, Coldwater, Branch Co., MI Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 1, 1900, Page 104, Image 3, http://www.ancestry.com
[S2403] "Michigan Marriages 1868 - 1925", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#start.

Rex F. Short¹

b. circa 1905

Family Explorer

Death*:
Birth*: circa 1905; MI¹

Last Edited: 23 Jun 2014

Parents:

Father: Otto Randolph Short² b. 14 Aug 1878, d. 1938
Mother: Ada Adelle Milks² b. 17 Apr 1874, d. 4 Oct 1937

Citations

[S1162] 1910 Wd. 3, Coldater, Branch Co., MI Census, Ancestry.com, 23 & 25 Apr, 1910, Sheet 10B, Image 20, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1161] 1900 Wd. 2, Coldwater, Branch Co., MI Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 1, 1900, Page 104, Image 3, http://www.ancestry.com

Shuford Nelson^1,2,3

b. 5 February 1886, d. September 1972

Family Explorer

Birth*: 5 February 1886; NC^1,2,4,3
Marriage*: 25 December 1907; Swain Co., NC; Principal=Flossie W. Woody^1,2,3
Census*: 10 April 1930; Gaston Co., NC; In home was Newman Woody, nephew, 18, NC. Newman was son of Flossie's sister Hattie.¹
Death*: September 1972; York Co., SC⁴

Last Edited: 9 Dec 2010

Family:

Flossie W. Woody b. 12 October 1890, d. March 1972

Children:

Della Mae Nelson+¹ b. 18 Oct 1908, d. 19 Dec 1995
Myra Nelson¹ b. c Apr 1910
Charlie Nelson¹
James Nelson¹
Floyd Nelson¹ b. 18 Sep 1919, d. Mar 1985

Citations

[S1163] 1930 River Bend Twp., Gaston Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 10, 1930, Sheet 10A, Image 19, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1164] 1910 Cataloochee Twp., Haywood., Co NC Census, Ancestry.com, May 5, 1910, Page 125, Image 25, http://www.ancestry.com
[S2375] "North Carolina Marriages 1759 - 1979", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch.
[S103] Social Security Administration, compiler, "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com Archive, http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693.

Myra Nelson¹

b. circa April 1910

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Death*:
Birth*: circa April 1910; NC^1,2

Last Edited: 15 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Shuford Nelson¹ b. 5 Feb 1886, d. Sep 1972
Mother: Flossie W. Woody¹ b. 12 Oct 1890, d. Mar 1972

Citations

[S1163] 1930 River Bend Twp., Gaston Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 10, 1930, Sheet 10A, Image 19, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1164] 1910 Cataloochee Twp., Haywood., Co NC Census, Ancestry.com, May 5, 1910, Page 125, Image 25, http://www.ancestry.com

Charlie Nelson¹

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Last Edited: 19 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: Shuford Nelson¹ b. 5 Feb 1886, d. Sep 1972
Mother: Flossie W. Woody¹ b. 12 Oct 1890, d. Mar 1972

Citations

[S1163] 1930 River Bend Twp., Gaston Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 10, 1930, Sheet 10A, Image 19, http://www.ancestry.com

James Nelson¹

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Last Edited: 19 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: Shuford Nelson¹ b. 5 Feb 1886, d. Sep 1972
Mother: Flossie W. Woody¹ b. 12 Oct 1890, d. Mar 1972

Citations

[S1163] 1930 River Bend Twp., Gaston Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 10, 1930, Sheet 10A, Image 19, http://www.ancestry.com

Floyd Nelson^1,2

b. 18 September 1919, d. March 1985

Family Explorer

Birth*: 18 September 1919; NC^1,2
Death*: March 1985; Haywood Co., NC²

Last Edited: 2 Nov 2007

Parents:

Father: Shuford Nelson¹ b. 5 Feb 1886, d. Sep 1972
Mother: Flossie W. Woody¹ b. 12 Oct 1890, d. Mar 1972

Citations

[S1163] 1930 River Bend Twp., Gaston Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 10, 1930, Sheet 10A, Image 19, http://www.ancestry.com
[S103] Social Security Administration, compiler, "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com Archive, http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693.

Della Mae Nelson^1,2,3

b. 18 October 1908, d. 19 December 1995

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Birth*: 18 October 1908; Swain Co., NC^4,1,2,3
Marriage*: circa 1925; Principal=Rufus Finger¹
Death*: 19 December 1995; Haywood Co., NC⁴

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Parents:

Father: Shuford Nelson¹ b. 5 Feb 1886, d. Sep 1972
Mother: Flossie W. Woody¹ b. 12 Oct 1890, d. Mar 1972

Family:

Rufus Finger b. 27 April 1900, d. April 1971

Children:

Agnes Finger¹
Inez Finger¹

Citations

[S1163] 1930 River Bend Twp., Gaston Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 10, 1930, Sheet 10A, Image 19, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1164] 1910 Cataloochee Twp., Haywood., Co NC Census, Ancestry.com, May 5, 1910, Page 125, Image 25, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1249] Registar of Deeds- North Carolina Birth Indexes, compiler, "North Carolina Birth Index 1800 - 2000", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S103] Social Security Administration, compiler, "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com Archive, http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693.

Rufus Finger^1,2

b. 27 April 1900, d. April 1971

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Birth*: 27 April 1900; NC^1,2
Marriage*: circa 1925; Principal=Della Mae Nelson¹
Death*: April 1971; Haywood Co., NC²

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family:

Della Mae Nelson b. 18 October 1908, d. 19 December 1995

Children:

Agnes Finger¹
Inez Finger¹

Citations

[S1163] 1930 River Bend Twp., Gaston Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 10, 1930, Sheet 10A, Image 19, http://www.ancestry.com
[S103] Social Security Administration, compiler, "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com Archive, http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693.

Agnes Finger¹

Family Explorer

Last Edited: 19 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: Rufus Finger¹ b. 27 Apr 1900, d. Apr 1971
Mother: Della Mae Nelson¹ b. 18 Oct 1908, d. 19 Dec 1995

Citations

[S1163] 1930 River Bend Twp., Gaston Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 10, 1930, Sheet 10A, Image 19, http://www.ancestry.com

Inez Finger¹

Family Explorer

Last Edited: 19 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: Rufus Finger¹ b. 27 Apr 1900, d. Apr 1971
Mother: Della Mae Nelson¹ b. 18 Oct 1908, d. 19 Dec 1995

Citations

[S1163] 1930 River Bend Twp., Gaston Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 10, 1930, Sheet 10A, Image 19, http://www.ancestry.com

Bertie E. West¹

b. circa 1896

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Death*:
Birth*: circa 1896; NC¹
Marriage*: 28 September 1920; Macon Co., NC; Principal=Charles Smith Grindstaff¹

Last Edited: 4 Mar 2007

Family:

Charles Smith Grindstaff b. 12 May 1891, d. 16 June 1965

Child:

Dorothy Grindstaff¹

Citations

[S650] Robert Anonymous, "Adam", keyword=refinnigan777, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Mar 4, 2008, http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com, Subject: Woody Ramsey Cooke.

Dorothy Grindstaff^1,2

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Last Edited: 4 Mar 2007

Parents:

Father: Charles Smith Grindstaff¹ b. 12 May 1891, d. 16 Jun 1965
Mother: Bertie E. West¹ b. c 1896

Citations

[S650] Robert Anonymous, "Adam", keyword=refinnigan777, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Mar 4, 2008, http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com, Subject: Woody Ramsey Cooke.
[S1249] Registar of Deeds- North Carolina Birth Indexes, compiler, "North Carolina Birth Index 1800 - 2000", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

Inez Dever Cathey¹

b. 25 May 1888, d. 19 October 1918

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Marriage*: Principal=Graham William Grindstaff¹
Birth*: 25 May 1888; Jackson Co., NC¹
Death*: 19 October 1918; Jackson Co., NC¹

Last Edited: 28 Jul 2008

Family:

Graham William Grindstaff b. 23 March 1886, d. 10 January 1961

Child:

Lena Mae Grindstaff²

Citations

[S650] Robert Anonymous, "Adam", keyword=refinnigan777, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Mar 4, 2008, http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com, Subject: Woody Ramsey Cooke.
[S1249] Registar of Deeds- North Carolina Birth Indexes, compiler, "North Carolina Birth Index 1800 - 2000", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

Walter Dewit Ledford^1,2,3

b. 15 December 1893

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Death*:
Birth*: 15 December 1893; Bakersville, Mitchell Co., NC^1,2,3

Last Edited: 25 Jul 2008

Parents:

Father: James Manning Ledford¹ b. c 1859, d. 8 Nov 1926
Mother: Altha Melissa Woody¹ b. 28 Mar 1862, d. 30 Apr 1935

Citations

[S306] 1910 Bakersville Twp., Mitchell Co., NC Census, Genealogy.com, Apr 15, 1910, Sheet 1A, Image 1, http://www.genealogy.com
[S299] 1900 Bakerville, Mitchell Co., NC Census, Genealogy.com, Jun 21, 1900, Page 9, Image 17, http://www.genealogy.com
[S124] Selective Service System Draft Registration, compiler, "World War I Draft Registrations", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

Ruth Ledford^1,2

b. 2 September 1896, d. 19 February 1965

Family Explorer

Birth*: 2 September 1896; NC; Age 68. Married.^1,2,3
Death*: 19 February 1965; Bakersville, Mitchell Co., NC³

Last Edited: 27 Jul 2008

Parents:

Father: James Manning Ledford¹ b. c 1859, d. 8 Nov 1926
Mother: Altha Melissa Woody¹ b. 28 Mar 1862, d. 30 Apr 1935

Citations

[S306] 1910 Bakersville Twp., Mitchell Co., NC Census, Genealogy.com, Apr 15, 1910, Sheet 1A, Image 1, http://www.genealogy.com
[S299] 1900 Bakerville, Mitchell Co., NC Census, Genealogy.com, Jun 21, 1900, Page 9, Image 17, http://www.genealogy.com
[S2217] North Carolina State Board of Health, compiler, "North Carolina Death Certificates 1909 - 1975", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.

Dana Ledford¹

b. circa 1902

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Death*:
Birth*: circa 1902; NC¹

Last Edited: 20 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: James Manning Ledford¹ b. c 1859, d. 8 Nov 1926
Mother: Altha Melissa Woody¹ b. 28 Mar 1862, d. 30 Apr 1935

Citations

[S306] 1910 Bakersville Twp., Mitchell Co., NC Census, Genealogy.com, Apr 15, 1910, Sheet 1A, Image 1, http://www.genealogy.com

Bell Ledford¹

b. circa 1905

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Death*:
Birth*: circa 1905; NC¹

Last Edited: 20 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: James Manning Ledford¹ b. c 1859, d. 8 Nov 1926
Mother: Altha Melissa Woody¹ b. 28 Mar 1862, d. 30 Apr 1935

Citations

[S306] 1910 Bakersville Twp., Mitchell Co., NC Census, Genealogy.com, Apr 15, 1910, Sheet 1A, Image 1, http://www.genealogy.com

Mollie Ledford^1,2

b. 7 March 1883, d. 26 February 1963

Family Explorer

Marriage*: Principal=William McKinney²
Birth*: 7 March 1883; NC^1,2
Death*: 26 February 1963; Bakersville, Mitchell Co., NC²

Last Edited: 25 Jul 2008

Parents:

Father: James Manning Ledford¹ b. c 1859, d. 8 Nov 1926
Mother: Altha Melissa Woody¹ b. 28 Mar 1862, d. 30 Apr 1935

Family:

William McKinney b. April 1873

Citations

[S299] 1900 Bakerville, Mitchell Co., NC Census, Genealogy.com, Jun 21, 1900, Page 9, Image 17, http://www.genealogy.com
[S2217] North Carolina State Board of Health, compiler, "North Carolina Death Certificates 1909 - 1975", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.

Phoebe Ledford^1,2

b. 12 October 1887, d. 21 June 1957

Family Explorer

Marriage*: Principal=Robert Albert Thomas²
Birth*: 12 October 1887; Mitchell Co., NC^1,2
Death*: 21 June 1957; Morganton, Burke Co., NC²

Last Edited: 25 Jul 2008

Parents:

Father: James Manning Ledford¹ b. c 1859, d. 8 Nov 1926
Mother: Altha Melissa Woody¹ b. 28 Mar 1862, d. 30 Apr 1935

Family:

Robert Albert Thomas

Citations

[S299] 1900 Bakerville, Mitchell Co., NC Census, Genealogy.com, Jun 21, 1900, Page 9, Image 17, http://www.genealogy.com
[S2217] North Carolina State Board of Health, compiler, "North Carolina Death Certificates 1909 - 1975", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.

Linsey Ledford^1,2

b. circa 1825

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Death*:
Marriage*: Principal=Elizabeth ?¹
Birth*: circa 1825; NC^1,2
Marriage*: 5 September 1861; Mitchell Co., NC; Principal=Rachel Davis³

Last Edited: 20 Apr 2005

Family 1:

Elizabeth ? b. circa 1827, d. before 5 September 1861

Child:

James Manning Ledford+¹ b. c 1859, d. 8 Nov 1926

Family 2:

Rachel Davis b. 11 November 1836, d. 12 August 1916

Citations

[S965] 1880 Dist. 142, Bakersville Twp., Mitchell Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 14, 1880, Page 22, Image 22, http://www.ancestry.com
[S195] 1860 Yancey Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 28, 1860, Page 396, Image 51, http://www.ancestry.com
[S361] Nora Jane Carver, "Davis", keyword=:1121305, RootsWeb Worldconnect, Import date: Aug 25, 2001, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Woody Davis.

Elizabeth ?¹

b. circa 1827, d. before 5 September 1861

Family Explorer

Marriage*: Principal=Linsey Ledford¹
Birth*: circa 1827; NC²
Death*: before 5 September 1861³

Last Edited: 20 Apr 2005

Family:

Linsey Ledford b. circa 1825

Child:

James Manning Ledford+¹ b. c 1859, d. 8 Nov 1926

Citations

[S965] 1880 Dist. 142, Bakersville Twp., Mitchell Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 14, 1880, Page 22, Image 22, http://www.ancestry.com
[S195] 1860 Yancey Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 28, 1860, Page 396, Image 51, http://www.ancestry.com
[S361] Nora Jane Carver, "Davis", keyword=:1121305, RootsWeb Worldconnect, Import date: Aug 25, 2001, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Woody Davis.

Rachel Davis¹

b. 11 November 1836, d. 12 August 1916

Family Explorer

Birth*: 11 November 1836; NC¹
Marriage*: 5 September 1861; Mitchell Co., NC; Principal=Linsey Ledford¹
Death*: 12 August 1916; Mitchell Co., NC²

Last Edited: 20 Apr 2005

Family:

Linsey Ledford b. circa 1825

Citations

[S361] Nora Jane Carver, "Davis", keyword=:1121305, RootsWeb Worldconnect, Import date: Aug 25, 2001, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Woody Davis.
[S851] "Mitchell Co., North Carolina Index of Deaths 1913 - 1940", Mitchell Co., NC GenWeb, http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncmitche/deaths.

James C. Martin¹

b. circa 1877

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Death*:
Birth*: circa 1877; NC¹
Marriage*: circa 1899; NC; Principal=Queen Ester Randolph¹

Last Edited: 20 Apr 2005

Family:

Queen Ester Randolph b. 28 December 1877

Citations

[S1166] 1910 Morehead Twp., Gillford Co., NC Census, Genealogy.com, Apr 21, 1910, Page 250B, Image46, http://www.genealogy.com

John Furman Gurley^1,2,3,4,5

b. 16 February 1892, d. 3 June 1952

Family Explorer

Birth*: 16 February 1892; Rutherford Co., NC^1,2,3,4,5
Marriage*: 7 June 1913; Cabarrus Co, NC; Principal=Lena Cashion^4,5
Death*: 3 June 1952; NC⁶

Last Edited: 7 Jun 2010

Parents:

Father: Joseph Gurley¹ d. b 21 Apr 1910
Mother: Leah Woody¹ b. 15 Jul 1852, d. 30 Apr 1941

Family:

Lena Cashion b. circa 1890

Children:

Elbert Cliford Gurley⁴ b. 10 Apr 1914, d. 13 Jan 1986
Ora Lucile Gurley⁷ b. 13 Jan 1915, d. b 2 Jan 1920
Odie Martin Gurley⁴

Citations

[S1166] 1910 Morehead Twp., Gillford Co., NC Census, Genealogy.com, Apr 21, 1910, Page 250B, Image 46, http://www.genealogy.com
[S124] Selective Service System Draft Registration, compiler, "World War I Draft Registrations", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S1750] 1900 Caroleen Pre., Rutherford Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 15, 1900, Page 155B, Image 36, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1751] 1920 Lexington Twp., Davidson Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Jan 2, 1920, Page 152, Image 41, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1262] Jordan Dodd & North Carolina State Archives & North Carolina Center for Health Statistics, compiler, "North Carolina Marrriage Records 1741 - 2004", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S1254] North Carolina Dept. of Health & North Carolina State Archives, compiler, "North Carolina Death Indexes 1908 - 2004", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S1249] Registar of Deeds- North Carolina Birth Indexes, compiler, "North Carolina Birth Index 1800 - 2000", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

Thomas Brooks¹

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Death*:
Marriage*: circa 1666; Principal=Susanna Wyatt¹

Last Edited: 23 Apr 2005

Family:

Susanna Wyatt b. circa 1650, d. between 9 March 1700 and 11 December 1700

Citations

[S1167] Unknown author, "Thomson & Ellis Families", RootsWeb Home Pages, Original date: Mar 20, 2005, Import date: Apr 23, 2005, http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~bianco, Subject: Short Virgett.

Young W. Short¹

b. circa 1861

Family Explorer

Death*:
Birth*: circa 1861; GA¹
Census*: 15 June 1870; Madison Co., GA; In home of Henry & Elizabeth Fitzpatrick are Young W. Short, 9, GA & Mary Short, 11, GA. These are the children of John Short & Eliza Williams. John died in 1863. Living next to the Fitzpatricks were Archibald & Elizabeth Short.¹

Last Edited: 8 Feb 2007

Parents:

Father: John M. Short¹ b. c 1823, d. 30 Dec 1863
Mother: Eliza Jane Williams¹ b. c 1834, d. 1884

Citations

[S1169] 1870 Madison Co., GA Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 15, 1870, Page 9, Image 18, http://www.ancestry.com

? ?^1,2

b. between 1800 and 1810

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Death*:
Birth*: between 1800 and 1810^1,2
Census*: 1830; Jackson Co., MS; John Short living between John King, Thomas Bilbo and William Bilbo.¹

Last Edited: 25 Apr 2005

Family:

Children:

Male Short¹ b. bt 1825 - 1830
Male Short¹ b. bt 1830 - 1835
Two Male Short³ b. bt 1835 - 1840

Citations

[S1171] 1830 Jackson Co., MS Census, Ancestry.com, 1830, Page 2, Image 1, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1172] 1840 Jackson Co., MS Census, Ancestry.com, 1840, Page 274, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com/
[S1171] 1830 Jackson Co., MS Census, Ancestry.com, Page 274, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com

Male Short^1,2

b. between 1825 and 1830

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Death*:
Birth*: between 1825 and 1830^1,2

Last Edited: 25 Apr 2005

Parents:

Mother: ? ?¹ b. bt 1800 - 1810

Citations

[S1171] 1830 Jackson Co., MS Census, Ancestry.com, 1830, Page 2, Image 1, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1172] 1840 Jackson Co., MS Census, Ancestry.com, 1840, Page 274, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com/

Male Short¹

b. between 1830 and 1835

Family Explorer

Death*:
Birth*: between 1830 and 1835; MS¹

Last Edited: 25 Apr 2005

Parents:

Mother: ? ?² b. bt 1800 - 1810

Citations

[S1172] 1840 Jackson Co., MS Census, Ancestry.com, 1840, Page 274, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com/
[S1171] 1830 Jackson Co., MS Census, Ancestry.com, 1830, Page 2, Image 1, http://www.ancestry.com

Two Male Short¹

b. between 1835 and 1840

Family Explorer

Death*:
Birth*: between 1835 and 1840; MS²

Last Edited: 25 Apr 2005

Parents:

Mother: ? ?² b. bt 1800 - 1810

Citations

[S1172] 1840 Jackson Co., MS Census, Ancestry.com, 1840, Page 274, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com/
[S1171] 1830 Jackson Co., MS Census, Ancestry.com, Page 274, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com

Joseph L. Greer^1,2

b. December 1877

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Death*:
Birth*: December 1877; VA^1,2

Last Edited: 27 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: John L. Greer¹ b. Jan 1842, d. a 18 Jun 1900
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Short¹ b. Apr 1835, d. a 18 Jun 1900

Citations

[S1173] 1880 Dist. 106, Franklin Co., VA Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 7, 1880, Page 12, Image 12, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1174] 1900 East River Twp., Mercer Co., WV Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 18, 1900, Sheet 15B, Image 30, http://www.ancestry.com

Sara E. Greer¹

b. circa 1874

Family Explorer

Death*:
Birth*: circa 1874; VA¹

Last Edited: 27 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: John L. Greer¹ b. Jan 1842, d. a 18 Jun 1900
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Short¹ b. Apr 1835, d. a 18 Jun 1900

Citations

[S1173] 1880 Dist. 106, Franklin Co., VA Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 7, 1880, Page 12, Image 12, http://www.ancestry.com

Zarena Ocie Greer^1,2

b. 28 July 1874, d. 2 March 1952

Family Explorer

Birth*: 28 July 1874; Franklin Co., VA^1,2
Marriage*: 11 November 1896; Mercer Co., WV; Principal=Charles Russell Mathena²
Death*: 2 March 1952; Mercer Co., WV²

Last Edited: 12 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: John L. Greer¹ b. Jan 1842, d. a 18 Jun 1900
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Short¹ b. Apr 1835, d. a 18 Jun 1900

Family:

Charles Russell Mathena b. 16 July 1874, d. 20 October 1956

Citations

[S1173] 1880 Dist. 106, Franklin Co., VA Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 7, 1880, Page 12, Image 12, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1557] Anonymous, "17854", :a17854, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Aug 25, 2001, Import date: Nov 12, 2006, http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com, Subject: Greer Short.

Leoda Greer¹

b. December 1880

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Death*:
Birth*: December 1880; VA¹

Last Edited: 27 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: John L. Greer¹ b. Jan 1842, d. a 18 Jun 1900
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Short¹ b. Apr 1835, d. a 18 Jun 1900

Citations

[S1174] 1900 East River Twp., Mercer Co., WV Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 18, 1900, Sheet 15B, Image 30, http://www.ancestry.com

Laura E. ?¹

b. April 1876

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Death*:
Birth*: April 1876; WV¹
Marriage*: circa 1893; Principal=Walter Scott Greer¹

Last Edited: 12 Nov 2006

Family:

Walter Scott Greer b. circa March 1870

Children:

John D. Greer¹ b. Aug 1895
James M. Greer¹ b. Apr 1897
Virginia A. Greer¹ b. Dec 1898

Citations

[S1174] 1900 East River Twp., Mercer Co., WV Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 18, 1900, Sheet 15B, Image 30, http://www.ancestry.com

John D. Greer¹

b. August 1895

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Death*:
Birth*: August 1895; WV¹

Last Edited: 27 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: Walter Scott Greer¹ b. c Mar 1870
Mother: Laura E. ?¹ b. Apr 1876

Citations

[S1174] 1900 East River Twp., Mercer Co., WV Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 18, 1900, Sheet 15B, Image 30, http://www.ancestry.com

James M. Greer¹

b. April 1897

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Death*:
Birth*: April 1897; WV¹

Last Edited: 27 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: Walter Scott Greer¹ b. c Mar 1870
Mother: Laura E. ?¹ b. Apr 1876

Citations

[S1174] 1900 East River Twp., Mercer Co., WV Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 18, 1900, Sheet 15B, Image 30, http://www.ancestry.com

Virginia A. Greer¹

b. December 1898

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Death*:
Birth*: December 1898; WV¹

Last Edited: 23 Apr 2006

Parents:

Father: Walter Scott Greer¹ b. c Mar 1870
Mother: Laura E. ?¹ b. Apr 1876

Citations

[S1174] 1900 East River Twp., Mercer Co., WV Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 18, 1900, Sheet 15B, Image 30, http://www.ancestry.com

William Sylvania Janney^1,2

b. July 1876

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Death*:
Birth*: July 1876; VA^1,2

Last Edited: 27 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: Fleming Janney¹ b. 21 Aug 1842, d. a 19 Jun 1900
Mother: Martha Jane Short¹ b. c 1839, d. b 19 Jun 1900

Citations

[S1013] 1880 Dist. 29, Floyd Co., VA Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 23, 1880, Page 40, Image 40, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1175] 1900 Little River Twp., Floyd Co., VA Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 19, 1900, Page 129A, Image 27, http://www.ancestry.com

John Young^1,2

b. circa 1819, d. 23 January 1901

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Birth*: circa 1819; VA⁴
Marriage*: 4 February 1840; Patrick Co., VA; Principal=Adelphia Turner^1,2
Death*: 23 January 1901; St. Louis, MO⁵

Last Edited: 11 Nov 2019

Parents:

Father: Joshua Young³
Mother: Nancy Walker³

Family:

Adelphia Turner b. circa 1819

Child:

Malinda Victoria Young+² b. 23 Jul 1843, d. 26 Jan 1940

Citations

[S2369] "Virginia Marriages 1785 - 1940", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch.
[S933] Barbara A. Reininger, "Families of Floyd Co., Virginia Families & Male Marriage Index", RootsWeb FreePages, Original Date: Apr 5, 2004, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~barbr/….
[S1081] Amos De Russia Wood, compiler, "Amos De Russia Wood Research Files", Wilderness Road Regional Museum, Original Date: 1920-1930, Import date: Nov 1, 2004, http://www.rootsweb.com/~vanrhs/wrrm/.
[S81] "International Genealogical Index", LDS FamilySearch, http://www.familysearch.org.
[S3756] "Missouri Death Records 1850 - 1931", Ancestry.com Archive, Ancestry.com,.

Adelphia Turner^1,2

b. circa 1819

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Death*:
Birth*: circa 1819; VA²
Marriage*: 4 February 1840; Patrick Co., VA; Principal=John Young^3,1

Last Edited: 11 Nov 2019

Parents:

Father: John Turner b. 21 Sep 1779, d. 20 May 1874
Mother: Nancy Burnett b. 15 Aug 1787, d. 19 Nov 1872

Family:

John Young b. circa 1819, d. 23 January 1901

Child:

Malinda Victoria Young+¹ b. 23 Jul 1843, d. 26 Jan 1940

Citations

[S933] Barbara A. Reininger, "Families of Floyd Co., Virginia Families & Male Marriage Index", RootsWeb FreePages, Original Date: Apr 5, 2004, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~barbr/….
[S81] "International Genealogical Index", LDS FamilySearch, http://www.familysearch.org.
[S2369] "Virginia Marriages 1785 - 1940", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch.

Louisa E. Smith^1,2

b. circa 1849

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Death*:
Birth*: circa 1849; VA^1,2

Last Edited: 28 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: Eli Smith¹ b. Jul 1821, d. 1905
Mother: Rachel Ann Russel² b. c 1832

Citations

[S1015] 1860 Floyd Co., VA Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 20, 1860, Page 612, Image 73, http://www.ancestry.com
[S154] 1850 Floyd Co., GA Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 26, 1850, Page 398B, Image 39, http://www.ancestry.com

Martha Eliza Smith^1,2

b. circa March 1850

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Death*:
Birth*: circa March 1850; VA^1,2

Last Edited: 28 Apr 2005

Parents:

Father: Eli Smith¹ b. Jul 1821, d. 1905
Mother: Rachel Ann Russel² b. c 1832

Citations

[S1015] 1860 Floyd Co., VA Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 20, 1860, Page 612, Image 73, http://www.ancestry.com
[S154] 1850 Floyd Co., GA Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 26, 1850, Page 398B, Image 39, http://www.ancestry.com

Alberta Smith^1,2

b. 5 November 1859

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Death*:
Birth*: 5 November 1859; VA^1,2

Last Edited: 25 Apr 2006

Parents:

Father: Eli Smith¹ b. Jul 1821, d. 1905
Mother: Deborah Clark Short¹ b. Dec 1833, d. a 9 Jun 1900

Citations

[S1015] 1860 Floyd Co., VA Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 20, 1860, Page 612, Image 73, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1450] K. M. Keith, "Floyd County, Virginia Ancestors & Descendants", floyd-1, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Sep 1, 2006, Import date: Sep 27, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Short Keith Smith.

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Jessie G. Swearinger1,2,3

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Ada Adelle Milks1,2,3,4

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Eli P. Swearinger1

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Mary Lavina Luellen1

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Edward Milks1,2

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Alice Sage1,2

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Rex F. Short1

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Shuford Nelson1,2,3

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Myra Nelson1

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Charlie Nelson1

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James Nelson1

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Floyd Nelson1,2

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Della Mae Nelson1,2,3

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Rufus Finger1,2

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Agnes Finger1

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Inez Finger1

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Bertie E. West1

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Dorothy Grindstaff1,2

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Inez Dever Cathey1

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Walter Dewit Ledford1,2,3

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Ruth Ledford1,2

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Dana Ledford1

Parents:

Jessie G. Swearinger^1,2,3

Ada Adelle Milks^1,2,3,4

Eli P. Swearinger¹

Mary Lavina Luellen¹

Edward Milks^1,2

Alice Sage^1,2

Rex F. Short¹

Shuford Nelson^1,2,3

Myra Nelson¹

Charlie Nelson¹

James Nelson¹

Floyd Nelson^1,2

Della Mae Nelson^1,2,3

Rufus Finger^1,2

Agnes Finger¹

Inez Finger¹

Bertie E. West¹

Dorothy Grindstaff^1,2

Inez Dever Cathey¹

Walter Dewit Ledford^1,2,3

Ruth Ledford^1,2

Dana Ledford¹

Bell Ledford¹

Mollie Ledford^1,2

Phoebe Ledford^1,2

Linsey Ledford^1,2

Elizabeth ?¹

Rachel Davis¹

James C. Martin¹

John Furman Gurley^1,2,3,4,5

Thomas Brooks¹

Young W. Short¹

? ?^1,2

Male Short^1,2

Male Short¹

Two Male Short¹

Joseph L. Greer^1,2

Sara E. Greer¹

Zarena Ocie Greer^1,2

Leoda Greer¹

Laura E. ?¹

John D. Greer¹