Charles Russell Mathena1

b. 16 July 1874, d. 20 October 1956
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 16 July 1874; Tazewell Co., VA1
  • Marriage*: 11 November 1896; Mercer Co., WV; Principal=Zarena Ocie Greer1
  • Death*: 20 October 1956; Mercer Co., WV1
Last Edited: 28 Jan 2007

Family:

Zarena Ocie Greer b. 28 July 1874, d. 2 March 1952

Citations

  1. [S1557] Anonymous, "17854", :a17854, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Aug 25, 2001, Import date: Nov 12, 2006, http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com, Subject: Greer Short.

James Greer1

b. circa 1799, d. 1872
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: circa 1799; Franklin Co., VA1
  • Marriage*: 24 September 1822; VA; Principal=Catherine Underwood1
  • Death*: 1872; Franklin Co., VA1
Last Edited: 12 Nov 2006

Family 1:

Catherine Underwood b. circa 1804, d. 26 January 1860

Family 2:

Child:

John L. Greer+1 b. Jan 1842, d. a 18 Jun 1900

Citations

  1. [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/….

Catherine Underwood1

b. circa 1804, d. 26 January 1860
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: circa 1804; Franklin Co., VA1
  • Marriage*: 24 September 1822; VA; Principal=James Greer1
  • Death*: 26 January 1860; Franklin Co., VA1
Last Edited: 12 Nov 2006

Family:

James Greer b. circa 1799, d. 1872

Citations

  1. [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/….

Elizabeth Short1

b. circa 1805, d. after 5 October 1850
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: circa 1805; VA2
  • Death*: after 5 October 18502
Last Edited: 15 Oct 2019

Parents:

Father: Young William Short1 b. c 1775, d. c 1852
Mother: Mary Lester1 b. bt 1780 - 1790, d. b 3 Oct 1850

Citations

  1. [S1069] 1850 Dist. 56, Madison Co., GA Census, Ancestry.com, Oct 5, 1850, Image 52, http://www.ancestry.com/
  2. [S1069] 1850 Dist. 56, Madison Co., GA Census, Ancestry.com, Oct 5, 1850, Page 187B, Image 52, http://www.ancestry.com/

Male Starks1

b. between 1815 and 1820
Family Explorer
  • Death*: 1
  • Birth*: between 1815 and 1820; GA1
Last Edited: 14 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: Jesse Starks1 b. bt 1780 - 1790
Mother: Nancy Short1 b. c 1802

Citations

  1. [S1565] 1820 Lexington, Oglethrope Co., GA Census, Ancestry.com, 1820, Page 185, Image 28, http://www.ancestry.com

Martha Luvenia C. Busby1,2,3

b. 14 April 1870, d. 7 August 1920
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 14 April 1870; Calhoun Co., AL2,3
  • Marriage*: 28 June 1891; Calhoun Co., AL; Married by W. C. Smith, J. P.; Principal=James R. Short2,3
  • Marriage*: 18 October 1900; Calhoun Co., AL; Principal=William T. Garner5,3
  • Death*: 7 August 1920; Calhoun Co., AL2,6,3
Last Edited: 15 Jun 2010

Parents:

Father: Harrison M. Busby4 b. Aug 1846, d. 11 Sep 1919
Mother: Mary A. Stephenson4 b. Dec 1842

Family 1:

James R. Short b. 15 January 1869, d. 2 May 1897

Children:

Essie Clemintine Short+4 b. 25 Mar 1892, d. 18 Oct 1987
Fannie Viola Short+4 b. 12 Dec 1894, d. 2 Aug 1933
James H. Short+4 b. 25 Aug 1897, d. 22 May 1988

Family 2:

William T. Garner

Citations

  1. [S1567] Autumn Davis, "Correspondence with Autumn Davis", Original Date: Nov 14, 2006, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, Subject: Busby Short.
  2. [S1569] No author given, "James R. Short Family Group Record", LDS FamilySearch, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://www.familysearch.org, .
  3. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.
  4. [S1568] 1900 Dist., 33 Piedmont, Calhoun Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 9, 1900, Page 134B, Image 24, http://www.ancestry.com
  5. [S1572] 1920 Dist. 2, Jacksonville, Calhoun., Co AL Census, Ancestry.com, 23 Jan, 1920, Page 53, Image 37, http://www.ancestry.com
  6. [S3183] , "Alabama Death Index 1908 - 1959", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.

Harrison M. Busby1,2

b. August 1846, d. 11 September 1919
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: August 1846; SC1
  • Marriage*: circa 1864; Principal=Mary A. Stephenson1
  • Death*: 11 September 1919; Calhoun Co., AL1,3
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Family:

Mary A. Stephenson b. December 1842

Child:

Martha Luvenia C. Busby+1 b. 14 Apr 1870, d. 7 Aug 1920

Citations

  1. [S1568] 1900 Dist., 33 Piedmont, Calhoun Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 9, 1900, Page 134B, Image 24, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.
  3. [S3183] , "Alabama Death Index 1908 - 1959", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.

Mary A. Stephenson1,2

b. December 1842
Family Explorer
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Family:

Harrison M. Busby b. August 1846, d. 11 September 1919

Child:

Martha Luvenia C. Busby+1 b. 14 Apr 1870, d. 7 Aug 1920

Citations

  1. [S1568] 1900 Dist., 33 Piedmont, Calhoun Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 9, 1900, Page 134B, Image 24, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.

Essie Clemintine Short1,2,3,4,5

b. 25 March 1892, d. 18 October 1987
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 25 March 1892; Calhoun Co., AL1,2,6,3,4,5
  • Marriage*: 14 November 1914; Rome, Floyd Co., GA; Married by Rev. J. W. Casey.; Principal=William Monroe Fortune4,5
  • Death*: 18 October 1987; Los Angeles Co., CA3,6,5
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: James R. Short1 b. 15 Jan 1869, d. 2 May 1897
Mother: Martha Luvenia C. Busby1 b. 14 Apr 1870, d. 7 Aug 1920

Family:

William Monroe Fortune b. 4 April 1890, d. 25 December 1978

Children:

Dorothy Fortune5 b. c 1916, d. c 1917
William Monroe Fortune4 b. 8 Jan 1917, d. 2 Jun 1996
Doris Louise Fortune4
Mary Madeliene Fortune4
Cecil Richard Fortune4 b. 9 May 1923, d. 21 Sep 1989
Glenn Wright Fortune4 b. 17 Apr 1925, d. 8 Oct 2005
Charles Lindberg Fortune4 b. 12 Jun 1927, d. 18 Sep 1996
Lucy Margaret Fortune4

Citations

  1. [S1568] 1900 Dist., 33 Piedmont, Calhoun Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 9, 1900, Page 134B, Image 24, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S1569] No author given, "James R. Short Family Group Record", LDS FamilySearch, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://www.familysearch.org, .
  3. [S618] California Department of Health Services, compiler, "California Death Index 1940-1997", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S1570] 1930 Black Mountian Twp., Buncombe Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 4 & 5, 1930, Page 237, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com
  5. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.
  6. [S103] Social Security Administration, compiler, "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com Archive, http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693.

Fannie Viola Short1,2,3,4,5

b. 12 December 1894, d. 2 August 1933
Family Explorer
  • Birth: June 1894; Calhoun Co., AL5
  • Birth*: 12 December 1894; Ragland, St. Clair Co., AL1,2,3,4
  • Marriage*: 3 April 1910; Calhoun Co., AL; Principal=Virgil Eli Burgess6
  • Death*: 2 August 1933; Black Mountain, Buncombe Co., NC7,5
  • Death: 21 August 1933; Jacksonville, Calhoun Co., AL1,2
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: James R. Short1 b. 15 Jan 1869, d. 2 May 1897
Mother: Martha Luvenia C. Busby1 b. 14 Apr 1870, d. 7 Aug 1920

Family:

Virgil Eli Burgess b. 8 July 1890, d. 11 September 1971

Children:

Bobby Joe Burgess8
Wesley Burgess8
Lillian Luvenia Burgess8 b. 8 Sep 1912, d. 13 Apr 1983
Essie Mae Burgess8 b. 5 Aug 1914, d. Apr 1995
Olga V. Burgess8 b. 24 Nov 1916, d. 7 Jan 2002
Virgil Edward Burgess8 b. 25 Feb 1921, d. 8 Jun 1973
John Thomas Burgess8
Doris Burgess8

Citations

  1. [S1568] 1900 Dist., 33 Piedmont, Calhoun Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 9, 1900, Page 134B, Image 24, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S1569] No author given, "James R. Short Family Group Record", LDS FamilySearch, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://www.familysearch.org, .
  3. [S1572] 1920 Dist. 2, Jacksonville, Calhoun., Co AL Census, Ancestry.com, 23 Jan, 1920, Page 53, Image 37, http://www.ancestry.com
  4. [S1573] 1930 Dist. 5, Albertville, Marshall Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 15, 1930, Page 72, Image 51, http://www.ancestry.com
  5. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.
  6. [S81] "International Genealogical Index", LDS FamilySearch, http://www.familysearch.org.
  7. [S1254] North Carolina Dept. of Health & North Carolina State Archives, compiler, "North Carolina Death Indexes 1908 - 2004", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
  8. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

James H. Short1,2,3,4

b. 25 August 1897, d. 22 May 1988
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 25 August 1897; Calhoun Co., AL1,2,3,4
  • Marriage*: 9 January 1939; New Cumberland, Hancock Co., WV; Principal=Charlotte Mawhinney3
  • Death*: 22 May 1988; Last res: Riverdale, Prince Georges Co., MD.1,4,2
Last Edited: 9 Jun 2013

Parents:

Father: James R. Short1 b. 15 Jan 1869, d. 2 May 1897
Mother: Martha Luvenia C. Busby1 b. 14 Apr 1870, d. 7 Aug 1920

Family:

Charlotte Mawhinney b. 9 August 1914, d. January 1992

Children:

Ronald Short4
David Short4
James H. Short4
Robert S. Short4

Citations

  1. [S1568] 1900 Dist., 33 Piedmont, Calhoun Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 9, 1900, Page 134B, Image 24, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S103] Social Security Administration, compiler, "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com Archive, http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693.
  3. [S1263] West Virginia Dept. of Health Vital Registration, compiler, "West Virginia Vital Research Records", West Virginia Division of Culture & History, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr, .
  4. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.

Virgil Eli Burgess1,2,3,4

b. 8 July 1890, d. 11 September 1971
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 8 July 1890; Dadeville, Tallapoosa Co., AL1,2,3,5
  • Marriage*: 3 April 1910; Calhoun Co., AL; Principal=Fannie Viola Short1
  • Death*: 11 September 1971; Boaz, Marshall Co., AL1
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Family:

Fannie Viola Short b. 12 December 1894, d. 2 August 1933

Children:

Bobby Joe Burgess6
Wesley Burgess6
Lillian Luvenia Burgess6 b. 8 Sep 1912, d. 13 Apr 1983
Essie Mae Burgess6 b. 5 Aug 1914, d. Apr 1995
Olga V. Burgess6 b. 24 Nov 1916, d. 7 Jan 2002
Virgil Edward Burgess6 b. 25 Feb 1921, d. 8 Jun 1973
John Thomas Burgess6
Doris Burgess6

Citations

  1. [S81] "International Genealogical Index", LDS FamilySearch, http://www.familysearch.org.
  2. [S1572] 1920 Dist. 2, Jacksonville, Calhoun., Co AL Census, Ancestry.com, 23 Jan, 1920, Page 53, Image 37, http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S1573] 1930 Dist. 5, Albertville, Marshall Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 15, 1930, Page 72, Image 51, http://www.ancestry.com
  4. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.
  5. [S124] Selective Service System Draft Registration, compiler, "World War I Draft Registrations", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
  6. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

William Monroe Fortune1,2,3,4

b. 4 April 1890, d. 25 December 1978
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 4 April 1890; Old Fort, McDowell Co., NC1,2,4,5
  • Marriage*: 14 November 1914; Rome, Floyd Co., GA; Married by Rev. J. W. Casey.; Principal=Essie Clemintine Short1,4
  • Death*: 25 December 1978; Los Angeles Co., CA1,2,3,4
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Family:

Essie Clemintine Short b. 25 March 1892, d. 18 October 1987

Children:

Dorothy Fortune4 b. c 1916, d. c 1917
William Monroe Fortune1 b. 8 Jan 1917, d. 2 Jun 1996
Doris Louise Fortune1
Mary Madeliene Fortune1
Cecil Richard Fortune1 b. 9 May 1923, d. 21 Sep 1989
Glenn Wright Fortune1 b. 17 Apr 1925, d. 8 Oct 2005
Charles Lindberg Fortune1 b. 12 Jun 1927, d. 18 Sep 1996
Lucy Margaret Fortune1

Citations

  1. [S1570] 1930 Black Mountian Twp., Buncombe Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 4 & 5, 1930, Page 237, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S618] California Department of Health Services, compiler, "California Death Index 1940-1997", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S103] Social Security Administration, compiler, "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com Archive, http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693.
  4. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.
  5. [S124] Selective Service System Draft Registration, compiler, "World War I Draft Registrations", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

William Monroe Fortune1,2

b. 8 January 1917, d. 2 June 1996
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 8 January 1917; Rome Co., GA1,3,4
  • Death*: 2 June 1996; Buncombe Co., NC; Last Res: Ashville, Buncombe Co., NC.3,5
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: William Monroe Fortune1 b. 4 Apr 1890, d. 25 Dec 1978
Mother: Essie Clemintine Short1 b. 25 Mar 1892, d. 18 Oct 1987

Citations

  1. [S1570] 1930 Black Mountian Twp., Buncombe Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 4 & 5, 1930, Page 237, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S1249] Registar of Deeds- North Carolina Birth Indexes, compiler, "North Carolina Birth Index 1800 - 2000", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S103] Social Security Administration, compiler, "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com Archive, http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693.
  4. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.
  5. [S1254] North Carolina Dept. of Health & North Carolina State Archives, compiler, "North Carolina Death Indexes 1908 - 2004", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

Doris Louise Fortune1,2

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: William Monroe Fortune1 b. 4 Apr 1890, d. 25 Dec 1978
Mother: Essie Clemintine Short1 b. 25 Mar 1892, d. 18 Oct 1987

Family:

Laurence Eldridge Burnette b. 16 August 1918, d. 8 September 2005

Citations

  1. [S1570] 1930 Black Mountian Twp., Buncombe Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 4 & 5, 1930, Page 237, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.

Cecil Richard Fortune1,2,3

b. 9 May 1923, d. 21 September 1989
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 9 May 1923; Buncombe Co., NC1,2,3,4
  • Death*: 21 September 1989; Los Angeles Co., CA2
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: William Monroe Fortune1 b. 4 Apr 1890, d. 25 Dec 1978
Mother: Essie Clemintine Short1 b. 25 Mar 1892, d. 18 Oct 1987

Citations

  1. [S1570] 1930 Black Mountian Twp., Buncombe Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 4 & 5, 1930, Page 237, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S618] California Department of Health Services, compiler, "California Death Index 1940-1997", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S1249] Registar of Deeds- North Carolina Birth Indexes, compiler, "North Carolina Birth Index 1800 - 2000", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.

Glenn Wright Fortune1,2,3,4

b. 17 April 1925, d. 8 October 2005
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 17 April 1925; Buncombe Co., NC1,2,3,4
  • Death*: 8 October 2005; Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA3,4
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: William Monroe Fortune1 b. 4 Apr 1890, d. 25 Dec 1978
Mother: Essie Clemintine Short1 b. 25 Mar 1892, d. 18 Oct 1987

Citations

  1. [S1570] 1930 Black Mountian Twp., Buncombe Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 4 & 5, 1930, Page 237, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S1249] Registar of Deeds- North Carolina Birth Indexes, compiler, "North Carolina Birth Index 1800 - 2000", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S103] Social Security Administration, compiler, "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com Archive, http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693.
  4. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.

Charles Lindberg Fortune1,2,3

b. 12 June 1927, d. 18 September 1996
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 12 June 1927; Buncombe Co., NC1,4,2,3
  • Death*: 18 September 1996; Redding, Shasta Co., CA4,3
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: William Monroe Fortune1 b. 4 Apr 1890, d. 25 Dec 1978
Mother: Essie Clemintine Short1 b. 25 Mar 1892, d. 18 Oct 1987

Family:

Maxine Cordell

Citations

  1. [S1570] 1930 Black Mountian Twp., Buncombe Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 4 & 5, 1930, Page 237, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S1249] Registar of Deeds- North Carolina Birth Indexes, compiler, "North Carolina Birth Index 1800 - 2000", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.
  4. [S618] California Department of Health Services, compiler, "California Death Index 1940-1997", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

Lucy Margaret Fortune1,2,3

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: William Monroe Fortune1 b. 4 Apr 1890, d. 25 Dec 1978
Mother: Essie Clemintine Short1 b. 25 Mar 1892, d. 18 Oct 1987

Citations

  1. [S1570] 1930 Black Mountian Twp., Buncombe Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 4 & 5, 1930, Page 237, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S1249] Registar of Deeds- North Carolina Birth Indexes, compiler, "North Carolina Birth Index 1800 - 2000", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.

Mary Madeliene Fortune1,2

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: William Monroe Fortune1 b. 4 Apr 1890, d. 25 Dec 1978
Mother: Essie Clemintine Short1 b. 25 Mar 1892, d. 18 Oct 1987

Family:

Gilford Howard Dudley b. 27 January 1924, d. 27 January 1997

Citations

  1. [S1570] 1930 Black Mountian Twp., Buncombe Co., NC Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 4 & 5, 1930, Page 237, Image 9, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.

Bobby Joe Burgess1

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: Virgil Eli Burgess1 b. 8 Jul 1890, d. 11 Sep 1971
Mother: Fannie Viola Short1 b. 12 Dec 1894, d. 2 Aug 1933

Family:

Nancy Lynn Geffert

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

Nancy Lynn Geffert1

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Family:

Bobby Joe Burgess

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

Doris Burgess1,2

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: Virgil Eli Burgess1 b. 8 Jul 1890, d. 11 Sep 1971
Mother: Fannie Viola Short1 b. 12 Dec 1894, d. 2 Aug 1933

Family 1:

Shelton Coker

Family 2:

Homer Yancy

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.
  2. [S1573] 1930 Dist. 5, Albertville, Marshall Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 15, 1930, Page 72, Image 51, http://www.ancestry.com

Homer Yancy1

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Family:

Doris Burgess

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

Shelton Coker1

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Family:

Doris Burgess

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

John Thomas Burgess1,2

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: Virgil Eli Burgess1 b. 8 Jul 1890, d. 11 Sep 1971
Mother: Fannie Viola Short1 b. 12 Dec 1894, d. 2 Aug 1933

Family 1:

Jean Roberta Nicholson

Family 2:

Ann Morton

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.
  2. [S1573] 1930 Dist. 5, Albertville, Marshall Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 15, 1930, Page 72, Image 51, http://www.ancestry.com

Ann Morton1

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Family:

John Thomas Burgess

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

Jean Roberta Nicholson1

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Family:

John Thomas Burgess

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

Wesley Burgess1

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: Virgil Eli Burgess1 b. 8 Jul 1890, d. 11 Sep 1971
Mother: Fannie Viola Short1 b. 12 Dec 1894, d. 2 Aug 1933

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

Lillian Luvenia Burgess1,2,3

b. 8 September 1912, d. 13 April 1983
Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: Virgil Eli Burgess1 b. 8 Jul 1890, d. 11 Sep 1971
Mother: Fannie Viola Short1 b. 12 Dec 1894, d. 2 Aug 1933

Family:

Grady Morgan Strange b. 1 November 1912, d. 11 August 1999

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.
  2. [S1572] 1920 Dist. 2, Jacksonville, Calhoun., Co AL Census, Ancestry.com, 23 Jan, 1920, Page 53, Image 37, http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S1573] 1930 Dist. 5, Albertville, Marshall Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 15, 1930, Page 72, Image 51, http://www.ancestry.com

Grady Morgan Strange1

b. 1 November 1912, d. 11 August 1999
Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Family:

Lillian Luvenia Burgess b. 8 September 1912, d. 13 April 1983

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

Essie Mae Burgess1,2,3

b. 5 August 1914, d. April 1995
Family Explorer
  • Marriage*: Principal=Fred Hekkala1
  • Birth*: 5 August 1914; AL1,4,2,3
  • Death*: April 1995; Last Res: Cathedral City, Riverside Co., CA.4
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: Virgil Eli Burgess1 b. 8 Jul 1890, d. 11 Sep 1971
Mother: Fannie Viola Short1 b. 12 Dec 1894, d. 2 Aug 1933

Family:

Fred Hekkala b. 19 July 1915, d. 8 March 1977

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.
  2. [S1572] 1920 Dist. 2, Jacksonville, Calhoun., Co AL Census, Ancestry.com, 23 Jan, 1920, Page 53, Image 37, http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S1573] 1930 Dist. 5, Albertville, Marshall Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 15, 1930, Page 72, Image 51, http://www.ancestry.com
  4. [S103] Social Security Administration, compiler, "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com Archive, http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693.

Fred Hekkala1

b. 19 July 1915, d. 8 March 1977
Family Explorer
  • Marriage*: Principal=Essie Mae Burgess1
  • Birth*: 19 July 1915; WA2,3
  • Death*: 8 March 1977; San Mateo Co., CA3
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Family:

Essie Mae Burgess b. 5 August 1914, d. April 1995

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.
  2. [S103] Social Security Administration, compiler, "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com Archive, http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693.
  3. [S618] California Department of Health Services, compiler, "California Death Index 1940-1997", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

Olga V. Burgess1,2,3

b. 24 November 1916, d. 7 January 2002
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 24 November 1916; AL1,2,3
  • Marriage*: 14 June 1936; Principal=Otis Kendall Williamson1
  • Death*: 7 January 2002; Albertville, Marshall Co., AL1
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: Virgil Eli Burgess1 b. 8 Jul 1890, d. 11 Sep 1971
Mother: Fannie Viola Short1 b. 12 Dec 1894, d. 2 Aug 1933

Family 1:

? Vaughn

Family 2:

Ed Crain

Family 3:

Otis Kendall Williamson b. 29 December 1909, d. 22 February 1955

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.
  2. [S1572] 1920 Dist. 2, Jacksonville, Calhoun., Co AL Census, Ancestry.com, 23 Jan, 1920, Page 53, Image 37, http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S1573] 1930 Dist. 5, Albertville, Marshall Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 15, 1930, Page 72, Image 51, http://www.ancestry.com

Ed Crain1

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Family:

Olga V. Burgess b. 24 November 1916, d. 7 January 2002

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

? Vaughn1

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Family:

Olga V. Burgess b. 24 November 1916, d. 7 January 2002

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

Otis Kendall Williamson1

b. 29 December 1909, d. 22 February 1955
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 29 December 1909; Butler, Taylor Co., GA1
  • Marriage*: 14 June 1936; Principal=Olga V. Burgess1
  • Death*: 22 February 1955; Marshall Co., AL1
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Family:

Olga V. Burgess b. 24 November 1916, d. 7 January 2002

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

Virgil Edward Burgess1,2

b. 25 February 1921, d. 8 June 1973
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 25 February 1921; AL1,2
  • Marriage*: 15 November 1941; Principal=Gary Derevia Pigg1
  • Death*: 8 June 19731
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: Virgil Eli Burgess1 b. 8 Jul 1890, d. 11 Sep 1971
Mother: Fannie Viola Short1 b. 12 Dec 1894, d. 2 Aug 1933

Family:

Gary Derevia Pigg b. 10 September 1920, d. 8 September 1980

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.
  2. [S1573] 1930 Dist. 5, Albertville, Marshall Co., AL Census, Ancestry.com, Apr 15, 1930, Page 72, Image 51, http://www.ancestry.com

Gary Derevia Pigg1

b. 10 September 1920, d. 8 September 1980
Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2006

Family:

Virgil Edward Burgess b. 25 February 1921, d. 8 June 1973

Citations

  1. [S1571] Cricket Bell, "Clark & Allied Families 2005", keyword=:1671215, RootsWeb WorldConnect, Original date: Jul 20, 2005, Import date: Nov 15, 2006, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Subject: Burgess Short.

William T. Garner1,2

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Jun 2010

Family:

Martha Luvenia C. Busby b. 14 April 1870, d. 7 August 1920

Citations

  1. [S1572] 1920 Dist. 2, Jacksonville, Calhoun., Co AL Census, Ancestry.com, 23 Jan, 1920, Page 53, Image 37, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.

Charlotte Mawhinney1,2,3,4

b. 9 August 1914, d. January 1992
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 9 August 1914; Beaver Co., PA2,3,4
  • Marriage*: 9 January 1939; New Cumberland, Hancock Co., WV; Principal=James H. Short4
  • Death*: January 1992; Last Res: Riverdale, Prince Georges Co., MD.1,2
Last Edited: 9 Jun 2013

Family:

James H. Short b. 25 August 1897, d. 22 May 1988

Children:

Ronald Short1
David Short1
James H. Short1
Robert S. Short1

Citations

  1. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.
  2. [S103] Social Security Administration, compiler, "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com Archive, http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693.
  3. [S2384] "U. S. Public Records Index Vol. 1", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S1263] West Virginia Dept. of Health Vital Registration, compiler, "West Virginia Vital Research Records", West Virginia Division of Culture & History, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr, .

James H. Short1,2

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 9 Jun 2013

Parents:

Father: James H. Short1 b. 25 Aug 1897, d. 22 May 1988
Mother: Charlotte Mawhinney1 b. 9 Aug 1914, d. Jan 1992

Citations

  1. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.
  2. [S2384] "U. S. Public Records Index Vol. 1", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.

Robert S. Short1,2

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 15 Jun 2010

Parents:

Father: James H. Short1 b. 25 Aug 1897, d. 22 May 1988
Mother: Charlotte Mawhinney1 b. 9 Aug 1914, d. Jan 1992

Citations

  1. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.
  2. [S2384] "U. S. Public Records Index Vol. 1", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.

Ronald Short1

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 9 Jun 2013

Parents:

Father: James H. Short1 b. 25 Aug 1897, d. 22 May 1988
Mother: Charlotte Mawhinney1 b. 9 Aug 1914, d. Jan 1992

Citations

  1. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.

David Short1

Family Explorer
  • Death*: Died young.1
Last Edited: 9 Jun 2013

Parents:

Father: James H. Short1 b. 25 Aug 1897, d. 22 May 1988
Mother: Charlotte Mawhinney1 b. 9 Aug 1914, d. Jan 1992

Citations

  1. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.

Dorothy Fortune1

b. circa 1916, d. circa 1917
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: circa 19161
  • Death*: circa 19171
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: William Monroe Fortune1 b. 4 Apr 1890, d. 25 Dec 1978
Mother: Essie Clemintine Short1 b. 25 Mar 1892, d. 18 Oct 1987

Citations

  1. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.

Gilford Howard Dudley1

b. 27 January 1924, d. 27 January 1997
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 27 January 1924; PA1,2
  • Death*: 27 January 1997; Los Angeles Co., CA1,2
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Family:

Mary Madeliene Fortune

Citations

  1. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.
  2. [S618] California Department of Health Services, compiler, "California Death Index 1940-1997", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

Laurence Eldridge Burnette1

b. 16 August 1918, d. 8 September 2005
Family Explorer
  • Birth*: 16 August 1918; Buncombe Co., NC1
  • Death*: 8 September 2005; Yucca Valley, San Bernardino Co., CA1
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Family:

Doris Louise Fortune

Citations

  1. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.

Maxine Cordell1

Family Explorer
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Family:

Charles Lindberg Fortune b. 12 June 1927, d. 18 September 1996

Citations

  1. [S1574] Autumn Davis, "Descendants of James R. Short", Original date: Nov 15, 2006, Location: Dave Woody Library, Subject: Burgess, Fortune Short,.

Frances Rosser1,2,3

b. circa 1801
Family Explorer
  • Death*: 1
  • Birth*: circa 1801; VA3
  • Marriage*: 22 April 1824; Campbell Co., VA; Principal=John Robertson1,4
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2006

Parents:

Father: Thomas Oglesby Rosser2 b. c 1768
Mother: Nancy Tweedy2 b. c 1774

Family:

John Robertson b. circa 1792, d. after 5 July 1860

Children:

Thomas L. Robertson+1 b. 22 Sep 1826, d. 5 Apr 1918
Nancy W. Robertson5 b. 22 Feb 1829, d. 5 Mar 1904
John Robertson3 b. c 1830
Isaac E. Robertson1 b. 10 Mar 1832, d. 1 Jan 1890
Louisa Robertson3 b. c 1834
Frances Robertson5 b. c 1836
Catherine Robertson3 b. c 1841
Grace Robertson5 b. c 1843
Emmaline Robertson5 b. c 1844
Jesse B. Robertson5 b. c 1845

Citations

  1. [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/….
  2. [S1575] Robert L. Lewis, "Robert L. Lewis LDS Family Group Record", LDS FamilySearch, Import date: Nov 16, 2006, http://www.familysearch.org, Subject: Robertson Short.
  3. [S5] 1850 Franklin Co., VA Census, Ancestry.com, Nov 8, 1850, Page 149, Image 180, http://www.ancestry.com
  4. [S81] "International Genealogical Index", LDS FamilySearch, http://www.familysearch.org.
  5. [S1499] Dr. Amos DeRussia Wood & Ann Scott Swain, Floyd County: A History of Its People and Places, Commonwealth Press, Inc, Radford, VA, 1981, Location: McClung Historical Center, Knoxville, TN, , Subject: Short.