Short/Woody Database

Nona V. Short¹

Family Explorer

Last Edited: 29 Feb 2012

Parents:

Father: Frank Sam Short¹ b. 17 Apr 1895, d. 1 May 1939
Mother: Lillie Bell Phillips¹ b. c 1909

Citations

[S1303] "Texas Birth Index 1903 - 1997", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

Franklin Roosevelt Short¹

Family Explorer

Last Edited: 29 Feb 2012

Parents:

Father: Frank Sam Short¹ b. 17 Apr 1895, d. 1 May 1939
Mother: Lillie Bell Phillips¹ b. c 1909

Citations

[S1303] "Texas Birth Index 1903 - 1997", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

Jeffaline Short¹

Family Explorer

Last Edited: 29 Feb 2012

Parents:

Father: Thomas Jefferson Short¹ b. 9 Dec 1907, d. 22 Apr 1937
Mother: Lucy Lillian Fowler¹

Citations

[S1303] "Texas Birth Index 1903 - 1997", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

Bettie R. Short¹

Family Explorer

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Parents:

Father: Frank Sam Short¹ b. 17 Apr 1895, d. 1 May 1939
Mother: Lillie Bell Phillips¹ b. c 1909

Citations

[S2653] 1930 Dist. 31, Francis, Pontotoc Co., OK Census, Ancestry.com Archive, Apr 5, 1930, Page 224B, Image 6, http://search.ancestry.com/

Ruth C. Kelly^1,2,3

b. 20 March 1899, d. 5 August 1990

Family Explorer

Burial*: Hartford Memorial Cemetery, Hartford, Sebastian Co., AR³
Birth*: 20 March 1899; TX^1,3
Marriage*: circa 1922; Principal=Milton B. Short¹
Death*: 5 August 1990³

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Family:

Milton B. Short b. 1 July 1899, d. 31 January 1971

Children:

Jack M. Short¹
Ruth E. Short¹

Citations

[S2654] 1930 Dist. 54, Pre. 6, Grayson Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com Archive, Apr 18, 1930, Page 253B, Image 14, http://search.ancestry.com/
[S1303] "Texas Birth Index 1903 - 1997", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Jack M. Short¹

Family Explorer

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Parents:

Father: Milton B. Short¹ b. 1 Jul 1899, d. 31 Jan 1971
Mother: Ruth C. Kelly¹ b. 20 Mar 1899, d. 5 Aug 1990

Citations

[S2654] 1930 Dist. 54, Pre. 6, Grayson Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com Archive, Apr 18, 1930, Page 253B, Image 14, http://search.ancestry.com/

Ruth E. Short¹

Family Explorer

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Parents:

Father: Milton B. Short¹ b. 1 Jul 1899, d. 31 Jan 1971
Mother: Ruth C. Kelly¹ b. 20 Mar 1899, d. 5 Aug 1990

Citations

[S2654] 1930 Dist. 54, Pre. 6, Grayson Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com Archive, Apr 18, 1930, Page 253B, Image 14, http://search.ancestry.com/

Eppy Wariner¹

b. circa 1842

Family Explorer

Death*: ²
Name Variation: Eppy Warner²
Birth*: circa 1842; KY¹
Marriage*: 22 December 1867; Claiborne Par., LA; Principal=Mary Elizabeth ?²

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Family:

Mary Elizabeth ? b. circa 1839, d. 1913

Citations

[S2636] 1870 Pre. 1, Grayson Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com, Aug 1, 1870, Page 33B, Image 30, http://www.ancestry.com
[S2541] Anonymous, compiler, "Louisiana Marriages 1718 - 1925", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.

F. A. Beall¹

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Death*: ¹
Marriage*: 22 August 1880; Denton Co., TX; F. A. Beall & Thesdicia Short.; Principal=Theodocia D. O. Short¹

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Family:

Theodocia D. O. Short b. 1858, d. 1886

Citations

[S2382] "Texas Marriages 1837 - 1977", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch.

Mormam McFadden^1,2

b. circa November 1877, d. 1969

Family Explorer

Burial*: Fairview Memorial Park, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co., NM²
Birth*: circa November 1877; MS¹
Marriage*: circa 1896; Principal=Jefferson D. Short¹
Death*: 1969^1,2

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Family:

Jefferson D. Short b. circa August 1870, d. 1952

Children:

Fletcher L. Short¹ b. 27 Nov 1896, d. 15 Jul 1971
Jefie N. Short¹ b. c Apr 1898

Citations

[S2656] 1900 Dist. 20, Pre. 1, Cottle Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com Archive, Jun 6, 1900, Page 232B, Image 7, http://search.ancestry.com/
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Fletcher L. Short^1,2,3

b. 27 November 1896, d. 15 July 1971

Family Explorer

Burial*: Fairview Memorial Park, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co., NM²
Birth*: 27 November 1896; TX^1,2,3
Death*: 15 July 1971; Last res: Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co., NM.^2,3

Last Edited: 23 Apr 2013

Parents:

Father: Jefferson D. Short¹ b. c Aug 1870, d. 1952
Mother: Mormam McFadden¹ b. c Nov 1877, d. 1969

Citations

[S2656] 1900 Dist. 20, Pre. 1, Cottle Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com Archive, Jun 6, 1900, Page 232B, Image 7, http://search.ancestry.com/
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
[S103] Social Security Administration, compiler, "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com Archive, http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693.

Jefie N. Short¹

b. circa April 1898

Family Explorer

Death*: ¹
Birth*: circa April 1898; TX¹

Last Edited: 23 Apr 2013

Parents:

Father: Jefferson D. Short¹ b. c Aug 1870, d. 1952
Mother: Mormam McFadden¹ b. c Nov 1877, d. 1969

Citations

[S2656] 1900 Dist. 20, Pre. 1, Cottle Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com Archive, Jun 6, 1900, Page 232B, Image 7, http://search.ancestry.com/

Ella E. Watkins^1,2

Family Explorer

Death*: _¹
Marriage*: 11 September 1901; Wise Co., TX; Principal=Benjamin Short^1,2

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Family:

Benjamin Short b. 27 June 1874, d. 2 February 1940

Citations

[S124] Selective Service System Draft Registration, compiler, "World War I Draft Registrations", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S2382] "Texas Marriages 1837 - 1977", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch.

Meddie M. ?¹

b. circa 1883

Family Explorer

Death*: ²
Birth*: circa 1883; TX¹
Marriage*: circa 1901; Principal=Albert Kid Short¹

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Family:

Albert Kid Short b. 5 May 1878, d. 29 June 1949

Children:

Violet Short¹ b. c 1905
Marge Short¹ b. c 1908

Citations

[S2657] 1930 Dist. 20, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com Archive, Apr 18, 1930, Page 179B, Image 81, http://search.ancestry.com/
[S124] Selective Service System Draft Registration, compiler, "World War I Draft Registrations", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.

Margaret M. Cantrell^1,2

b. 20 June 1883, d. 25 February 1968

Family Explorer

Burial*: Oaklawn Cemetery, Decatur, Wise Co., TX¹
Name Variation: Maggie ?^3,4
Marriage*: Principal=Bob Dickerson Short¹
Birth*: 20 June 1883; AR^4,1,2
Death*: 25 February 1968; Houston, Hrris Co., TX^1,2

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Family:

Bob Dickerson Short b. 26 January 1884, d. 15 October 1957

Child:

Martha Short⁴

Citations

[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
[S2322] "Texas Deaths 1890 - 1976", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch.
[S124] Selective Service System Draft Registration, compiler, "World War I Draft Registrations", Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S2658] 1930 Dist. 1, Decatur Twp., Wise Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com Archive, Apr 21, 1930, Page 66, Image 29, http://search.ancestry.com/

Lottie Taylor^1,2

b. 1898, d. 1975

Family Explorer

Burial*: Oaklawn Cemetery, Decatur, Wise Co., TX²
Birth*: 1898²
Marriage*: 10 June 1917; Decatur, Wise Co., TX; Principal=Jim Blanton Short¹
Death*: 1975^1,2

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Family:

Jim Blanton Short b. 5 October 1887, d. 1948

Citations

[S2382] "Texas Marriages 1837 - 1977", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch.
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Violet Short¹

b. circa 1905

Family Explorer

Death*: ¹
Birth*: circa 1905; TX¹

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Parents:

Father: Albert Kid Short¹ b. 5 May 1878, d. 29 Jun 1949
Mother: Meddie M. ?¹ b. c 1883

Citations

[S2657] 1930 Dist. 20, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com Archive, Apr 18, 1930, Page 179B, Image 81, http://search.ancestry.com/

Marge Short¹

b. circa 1908

Family Explorer

Death*: ¹
Birth*: circa 1908; AR¹

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Parents:

Father: Albert Kid Short¹ b. 5 May 1878, d. 29 Jun 1949
Mother: Meddie M. ?¹ b. c 1883

Citations

[S2657] 1930 Dist. 20, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com Archive, Apr 18, 1930, Page 179B, Image 81, http://search.ancestry.com/

Martha Short¹

Family Explorer

Last Edited: 1 Mar 2012

Parents:

Father: Bob Dickerson Short¹ b. 26 Jan 1884, d. 15 Oct 1957
Mother: Margaret M. Cantrell¹ b. 20 Jun 1883, d. 25 Feb 1968

Citations

[S2658] 1930 Dist. 1, Decatur Twp., Wise Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com Archive, Apr 21, 1930, Page 66, Image 29, http://search.ancestry.com/

Alfred B. Short^1,2,3

b. circa 1819, d. 9 July 1913

Family Explorer

Burial*: Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Travis Co., TX⁵
Name Variation: A. B. Short⁴
Marriage*: Principal=Melinda Clarke¹
Birth*: circa 1819; KY^1,3,2,4,5
Event-Misc*: 1840; Calloway Co., KY; Personal Property Tax: Alferd Short.⁶
Marriage*: 1 November 1867; Missionary Baptist Church, Waldo?, Columbia Co.?, AR; A. Short, age 45,& Sarah Teague, age 40, of Claiborne Parish, LA. (DLW note: Marriage location not recorded, but this minister's return was among several from Columbia Co. and there was a Missionary Baptist Church in Waldo, the home of some of Alfred's relatives.); Principal=Sarah Teague^3,2
Death*: 9 July 1913; Austin, Travis Co., TX; A. B. Short: Age 94. Widower. Born KY. "Inmate of Confederate Home" Burial: State Cemetery.^4,5

Last Edited: 24 Jul 2013

Parents:

Father: William Short⁴ b. c 1772, d. a 29 Dec 1836
Mother: Delilah ?⁴ b. c 1784, d. a 14 Aug 1850

Family 1:

Melinda Clarke b. circa 1829

Marriage*: Principal=Melinda Clarke¹

Children:

Robert Short¹ b. c 1856
Mary Short¹ b. 15 Oct 1857, d. 17 Jun 1942
Elizabeth Short¹ b. 23 Nov 1859, d. 15 Aug 1944
Sallie Short b. 22 Dec 1864, d. 21 Sep 1911

Family 2:

Sarah Teague b. circa 1823

Marriage*: 1 November 1867; Missionary Baptist Church, Waldo?, Columbia Co.?, AR; A. Short, age 45,& Sarah Teague, age 40, of Claiborne Parish, LA. (DLW note: Marriage location not recorded, but this minister's return was among several from Columbia Co. and there was a Missionary Baptist Church in Waldo, the home of some of Alfred's relatives.); Principal=Sarah Teague^3,2

Citations

[S2659] 1860 Bell Co TX Census, Ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2316] "Arkansas County Marriages 1837 - 1957", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/.
[S2660] 1880 Dist. 77 Hays Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 5, 1880, Page 60, Image 13, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2322] "Texas Deaths 1890 - 1976", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch.
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
[S2719] Laura Willis,compiler, Calloway Co., Kentucky Tax Lists 1840 - 1841, Simmons Historical Publications, Mayfield, KY , 1996, Location: McClung Historical Center, Knoxville, TN.

Melinda Clarke^1,2

b. circa 1829

Family Explorer

Death*: ¹
Marriage*: Principal=Alfred B. Short¹
Birth*: circa 1829; LA¹

Last Edited: 6 Mar 2012

Family:

Alfred B. Short b. circa 1819, d. 9 July 1913

Children:

Robert Short¹ b. c 1856
Mary Short¹ b. 15 Oct 1857, d. 17 Jun 1942
Elizabeth Short¹ b. 23 Nov 1859, d. 15 Aug 1944
Sallie Short b. 22 Dec 1864, d. 21 Sep 1911

Citations

[S2659] 1860 Bell Co TX Census, Ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2322] "Texas Deaths 1890 - 1976", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch.

Robert Short¹

b. circa 1856

Family Explorer

Death*: ¹
Birth*: circa 1856; TX¹

Last Edited: 5 Mar 2012

Parents:

Father: Alfred B. Short¹ b. c 1819, d. 9 Jul 1913
Mother: Melinda Clarke¹ b. c 1829

Citations

[S2659] 1860 Bell Co TX Census, Ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com

Mary Short¹

b. 15 October 1857, d. 17 June 1942

Family Explorer

Birth*: 15 October 1857; TX^1,2
Death*: 17 June 1942; Austin, Travis Co., TX²

Last Edited: 4 Sep 2017

Parents:

Father: Alfred B. Short¹ b. c 1819, d. 9 Jul 1913
Mother: Melinda Clarke¹ b. c 1829

Citations

[S2659] 1860 Bell Co TX Census, Ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com
[S3135] "Texas Death Certificates 1903 - 1982", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.

Elizabeth Short^1,2

b. 23 November 1859, d. 15 August 1944

Family Explorer

Birth*: 23 November 1859; TX^1,2,3
Marriage*: 23 April 1882; Austin, Travis Co., TX; Principal=Alfred W. Anderson³
Death*: 15 August 1944; Austin, Travis Co., TX³

Last Edited: 4 Sep 2017

Parents:

Father: Alfred B. Short¹ b. c 1819, d. 9 Jul 1913
Mother: Melinda Clarke¹ b. c 1829

Family:

Alfred W. Anderson b. 17 June 1827, d. 20 November 1906

Citations

[S2659] 1860 Bell Co TX Census, Ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2660] 1880 Dist. 77 Hays Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 5, 1880, Page 60, Image 13, http://search.ancestry.com
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Sallie Short^1,2,3

b. 22 December 1864, d. 21 September 1911

Family Explorer

Birth*: 22 December 1864; LA^2,1
Marriage*: 8 February 1887; Bexar Co., TX; Principal=Charles Dearborn^2,3
Death*: 21 September 1911; San Antonio, Bexar, TX; Sallie M. Dearborn: 46y, 8m, 29d. Born LA. Married. Father: Alfred Short, born KY. Mother: Clarke, born LA. Burial: Mission Burial Park.²

Last Edited: 24 Jul 2013

Parents:

Father: Alfred B. Short b. c 1819, d. 9 Jul 1913
Mother: Melinda Clarke b. c 1829

Family:

Charles Dearborn

Citations

[S2660] 1880 Dist. 77 Hays Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 5, 1880, Page 60, Image 13, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2322] "Texas Deaths 1890 - 1976", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch.
[S2382] "Texas Marriages 1837 - 1977", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch.

Charles Dearborn^1,2

Family Explorer

Death*: ¹
Marriage*: 8 February 1887; Bexar Co., TX; Principal=Sallie Short^1,2

Last Edited: 24 Jul 2013

Family:

Sallie Short b. 22 December 1864, d. 21 September 1911

Citations

[S2322] "Texas Deaths 1890 - 1976", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch.
[S2382] "Texas Marriages 1837 - 1977", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch.

Sarah Teague^1,2

b. circa 1823

Family Explorer

Death*: ²
Birth*: circa 1823; TN²
Birth: circa 1827¹
Marriage*: 1 November 1867; Missionary Baptist Church, Waldo?, Columbia Co.?, AR; A. Short, age 45,& Sarah Teague, age 40, of Claiborne Parish, LA. (DLW note: Marriage location not recorded, but this minister's return was among several from Columbia Co. and there was a Missionary Baptist Church in Waldo, the home of some of Alfred's relatives.); Principal=Alfred B. Short^2,1

Last Edited: 3 Jun 2012

Family:

Alfred B. Short b. circa 1819, d. 9 July 1913

Citations

[S2316] "Arkansas County Marriages 1837 - 1957", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/.
[S2660] 1880 Dist. 77 Hays Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 5, 1880, Page 60, Image 13, http://search.ancestry.com

Amos Copeland^1,2

b. 14 February 1803, d. 11 September 1867

Family Explorer

Marriage*: Principal=Mary Short¹
Birth*: 14 February 1803; NC/SC^1,2
Death*: 11 September 1867; KY²

Last Edited: 31 Oct 2018

Family:

Mary Short b. 24 March 1807, d. 27 February 1854

Citations

[S1680] 1850 Dist. 1, Calloway Co., KY Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 30, 1850, Page 452, Image 13, http://www.ancestry.com/
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Josias Short¹

b. circa 1803, d. between 6 August 1862 and 18 May 1863

Family Explorer

Name Variation: Josiah Short²
Birth*: circa 1803; TN^1,2
Event-Misc*: circa 1831; Calloway Co., KY; Personal Property Tax: Josiah Short; 1,0,0,1.²
Marriage*: 19 July 1832; Calloway Co., KY; Consent of brides father: James Martin.; Principal=Sarah W. Martin³
Event-Misc: 16 January 1834; Graves Co., KY; Patent 3659: Josias Short,16 Jan 1934. Receipt 6292: 24 Feb, 1833. 160 acres, $40. T 5, R 2E, S 24, Q SE.⁴
Census*: 1840; Graves Co., KY; Josias Short: (Indexed as Javias Short) 1,0,0,0,0,1/0,1,0,1,1.⁵
Event-Misc: 1 March 1850; Marshall Co., KY; Deed & Indenture: Mary Martin to William B. Tinnin. Indenture between Mary Martin widow of James Martin, Franklin Short & his wife Jane Short, late Martin, Cornelius Martin, Josiah Short & his wife Sarah Short, late Martin, Thomas Hodges & his wife Celia Hodges, late Martin, Reuben Starkes & his wife Mary E. Starks, late Martin, James D. Martin, Ashur Gouge & his wife Elizabeth Gouge, late Martin, Wsahington Martin & James N. Martin, heirs of James Martin deceased and William B. Tinnin. $200 for 30 acres. Signed: Mary (X) Martin, Cornelius Martin, James W. Martin, Mary E. Starkes, Franklin Short, Thomas Hodges, Celia (X) Hodges, James (X) Martin & Reuben C. Starkes.⁶
Event-Misc: 1 May 1850; Johnson Co., IL; Land Certificate 12569: Josias Short of Johnson Co., Illinois. Full payment for 40 acres, T 13S, R 4E, S 33,SW¼SW¼.⁷
Event-Misc: 6 October 1851; Marshall Co., KY; Deed & Indenture: Between Asher Gough, Elizabeth Gough, Josias Short and his wife Sarah Short of Johnson Co., Illinois and William B. Tinnin of Marshall Co. in which James Martin of Marshall Co. to make William B. Tinnin a deed for 60 acres. We being the heirs to the estate of James Martin relinguish our rights to the land & convey same to William B. Tinnin.
Signed: Asher Gough, Elizabeth (X) Gouge, Josias Short & Sarah W. Short.
Witnesses: A.J. Daves & F.S. Wootten.⁶
Will*: 6 August 1862; Massac Co., IL; Will (abstract): Josias Short of Massac Co. To wife & executrix Sarah W. Short all personal effect & profits from lands, tenaments & debts. After the death of wife my sons James G. Short & Lynn B. Short take possession of personal effects, land & farm for maintenance of any minor children. After youngest child becomes eighteen, an equal distribution is to be made to all. Signed: Josias Short. Witnesses: James Staton & Wm. J. Simpson.⁸
Death*: between 6 August 1862 and 18 May 1863; Massac Co., IL⁸
Probate*: 18 May 1863; Massac Co., IL; Probate: Josias Short, late of Massac Co. Wm J. Simpson & James G. Staton proved the will & Sarah W. Short signed the oath of executrix.⁸

Last Edited: 31 Oct 2018

Parents:

Father: William Short² b. c 1772, d. a 29 Dec 1836
Mother: Delilah ?² b. c 1784, d. a 14 Aug 1850

Family:

Sarah W. Martin b. circa 1814

Marriage*: 19 July 1832; Calloway Co., KY; Consent of brides father: James Martin.; Principal=Sarah W. Martin³

Children:

James Young Short+⁸ b. 2 Sep 1836, d. 10 Nov 1908
Lynn B. Short+¹ b. c 1844, d. 11 Nov 1880
Melissa A. Short¹ b. 3 Sep 1846, d. 4 Aug 1898
Sarah M. Short¹ b. c 1853, d. 8 Jun 1923
Edna Short¹ b. c 1855
Elvira Short+¹ b. 7 Dec 1857, d. 27 Jan 1919

Citations

[S2670] 1860 Twp.14S, Rng. 4E, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1860, Page 103, Image 3, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2662] Laura Willis,compiler, Calloway County Kentucky Tax Lists 1829, 1831, 1833, Simmons Historical Publications, Mayfield, KY , Location: WorldVitalRecords.com , http://www.WorldVitalRecords.com.
[S2664] Don Simmons,compiler, Calloway County Kentucky Marriage Records 1823 - 1846, Simmons Historical Publications, Melber, KY , 1983, Location: WorldVitalRecords.com , http://www.WorldVitalRecords.com.
[S2689] "Jackson Purchase", Kentucky Land Office, http://apps.sos.ky.gov/land/nonmilitary/jacksonpurchase.
[S2690] 1840 Graves Co., KY Census, Ancestry.com, 1840, Page 118, Image 39, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2668] Laura Willis,compiler, Marshall County Kentucky Deeds, Vol. 2 1850 - 1852, Simmons Historical Publications, Melber, KY , 1997, Location: WorldVitalRecords.com , http://www.WorldVitalRecords.com.
[S1327] "General Land Office Patent", Bureau of Land Management, http://www.glorecords.blm.gov.
[S2671] Vera Burnham, compiler, "Massac County Illinois History & Genealogy", Josias Short Will, Original Date: Apr 3, 2002, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ilmassa2/.

Sarah W. Martin^1,2

b. circa 1814

Family Explorer

Death*: ¹
Birth*: circa 1814; AL^1,2
Marriage*: 19 July 1832; Calloway Co., KY; Consent of brides father: James Martin.; Principal=Josias Short¹
Census*: 3 July 1865; Twp. 14S, Rng. 4E, Massac Co., IL; Sarah Short: 0,1,1,3,0,0,0,0,0,1. (0/10y 0m, 1f; 10/20y 1m, 3f; 40/50y 0m, 1f.)³

Last Edited: 5 Jun 2012

Family:

Josias Short b. circa 1803, d. between 6 August 1862 and 18 May 1863

Children:

James Young Short+⁴ b. 2 Sep 1836, d. 10 Nov 1908
Lynn B. Short+² b. c 1844, d. 11 Nov 1880
Melissa A. Short² b. 3 Sep 1846, d. 4 Aug 1898
Sarah M. Short² b. c 1853, d. 8 Jun 1923
Edna Short² b. c 1855
Elvira Short+² b. 7 Dec 1857, d. 27 Jan 1919

Citations

[S2664] Don Simmons,compiler, Calloway County Kentucky Marriage Records 1823 - 1846, Simmons Historical Publications, Melber, KY , 1983, Location: WorldVitalRecords.com , http://www.WorldVitalRecords.com.
[S2670] 1860 Twp.14S, Rng. 4E, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1860, Page 103, Image 3, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2674] 1865 Twp. 14S, Rnr. 4E, Massac Co. IL State Census, LDS FamilySearch Family History Archive, https://familysearch.org/
[S2671] Vera Burnham, compiler, "Massac County Illinois History & Genealogy", Josias Short Will, Original Date: Apr 3, 2002, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ilmassa2/.

Elizabeth Short^1,2

b. 27 January 1817, d. September 1877

Family Explorer

Burial*: Friendship Cemetery, Haynesville, Claiborne Par., LA³
Birth*: 27 January 1817; TN^1,2,3
Marriage*: 15 August 1832; Calloway Co., KY; Consent of father signed by John Short.; Principal=James Entrecan¹
Census*: 10 September 1850; Claiborne Par., LA; Also in the home of Elizabeth Enterkin, 34, TN, and her children was John M. Short, 16, KY.²
Death*: September 1877^1,3

Last Edited: 24 Apr 2013

Parents:

Father: William Short¹ b. c 1772, d. a 29 Dec 1836
Mother: Delilah ?¹ b. c 1784, d. a 14 Aug 1850

Family:

James Entrecan

Citations

[S2664] Don Simmons,compiler, Calloway County Kentucky Marriage Records 1823 - 1846, Simmons Historical Publications, Melber, KY , 1983, Location: WorldVitalRecords.com , http://www.WorldVitalRecords.com.
[S2627] 1850 Wd. 2, Twp. 23, Claiborne Co., LA Census, Ancestry.com, Sep 10, 1850, Page 104, Image 6, http://www.ancestry.com
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

James Entrecan¹

Family Explorer

Death*: ¹
Marriage*: 15 August 1832; Calloway Co., KY; Consent of father signed by John Short.; Principal=Elizabeth Short¹

Last Edited: 10 Mar 2012

Family:

Elizabeth Short b. 27 January 1817, d. September 1877

Citations

[S2664] Don Simmons,compiler, Calloway County Kentucky Marriage Records 1823 - 1846, Simmons Historical Publications, Melber, KY , 1983, Location: WorldVitalRecords.com , http://www.WorldVitalRecords.com.

Winifred Short^1,2

b. 12 December 1812, d. 18 March 1901

Family Explorer

Name Variation: Winny Short³
Birth*: 12 December 1812; TN^1,2,4
Marriage*: 3 January 1835; Calloway Co., KY; Principal=William Wariner³
Death*: 18 March 1901; TX⁴

Last Edited: 4 Sep 2017

Parents:

Father: William Short³ b. c 1772, d. a 29 Dec 1836
Mother: Delilah ?³ b. c 1784, d. a 14 Aug 1850

Family:

William Wariner b. 13 June 1813, d. 27 August 1883

Citations

[S2681] 1850 Dist. 14, Cape Girardeau Co., MO Census, Ancestry.com, Nov 18, 1850, Page 446B, Image 212, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2682] 1880 Dist. 126, Pre. 2, Wise Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 1, 1880 Page 121, Image 1, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2664] Don Simmons,compiler, Calloway County Kentucky Marriage Records 1823 - 1846, Simmons Historical Publications, Melber, KY , 1983, Location: WorldVitalRecords.com , http://www.WorldVitalRecords.com.
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

William Wariner^1,2

b. 13 June 1813, d. 27 August 1883

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Burial*: Hopewell Cemetery, Wise Co., TX²
Name Variation: William Warner^3,4
Birth*: 13 June 1813; AL^4,1,2
Marriage*: 3 January 1835; Calloway Co., KY; Principal=Winifred Short³
Death*: 27 August 1883; TX²

Last Edited: 4 Sep 2017

Family:

Winifred Short b. 12 December 1812, d. 18 March 1901

Citations

[S2682] 1880 Dist. 126, Pre. 2, Wise Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 1, 1880 Page 121, Image 1, http://search.ancestry.com
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
[S2664] Don Simmons,compiler, Calloway County Kentucky Marriage Records 1823 - 1846, Simmons Historical Publications, Melber, KY , 1983, Location: WorldVitalRecords.com , http://www.WorldVitalRecords.com.
[S2681] 1850 Dist. 14, Cape Girardeau Co., MO Census, Ancestry.com, Nov 18, 1850, Page 446B, Image 212, http://search.ancestry.com

Fanny Short^1,2

b. circa 1825, d. before 16 August 1870

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Birth*: circa 1825; KY^1,2
Marriage*: 21 October 1841; Calloway Co., KY; Consent of brides father.; Principal=John Reeder²
Death*: before 16 August 1870³

Last Edited: 24 Apr 2013

Parents:

Father: William Short² b. c 1772, d. a 29 Dec 1836
Mother: Delilah ?² b. c 1784, d. a 14 Aug 1850

Family:

John Reeder b. 26 October 1818, d. 28 February 1899

Citations

[S2669] 1850 Marshall Co., KY Census, Ancestry.com, Aug 14, 1850, Page 451, Image 43, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2664] Don Simmons,compiler, Calloway County Kentucky Marriage Records 1823 - 1846, Simmons Historical Publications, Melber, KY , 1983, Location: WorldVitalRecords.com , http://www.WorldVitalRecords.com.
[S2865] 1870 Wd. 2, Claiborne Co., LA Census, Ancestry.com, Aug 16, 1870, Page 38B, Image 28, http://search.ancestry.com

John Reeder^1,2,3

b. 26 October 1818, d. 28 February 1899

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Burial*: Friendship Cemetery, Haynesville, Claiborne Par., LA⁴
Birth*: 26 October 1818; KY^1,2,3,4
Marriage*: 21 October 1841; Calloway Co., KY; Consent of brides father.; Principal=Fanny Short³
Death*: 28 February 1899^3,4

Last Edited: 4 Sep 2017

Family:

Fanny Short b. circa 1825, d. before 16 August 1870

Citations

[S2669] 1850 Marshall Co., KY Census, Ancestry.com, Aug 14, 1850, Page 451, Image 43, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2865] 1870 Wd. 2, Claiborne Co., LA Census, Ancestry.com, Aug 16, 1870, Page 38B, Image 28, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2664] Don Simmons,compiler, Calloway County Kentucky Marriage Records 1823 - 1846, Simmons Historical Publications, Melber, KY , 1983, Location: WorldVitalRecords.com , http://www.WorldVitalRecords.com.
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Lynn B. Short^1,2,3

b. circa 1844, d. 11 November 1880

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Burial: Grand Chain Masonic Cemetery, Pulaski Co., IL⁵
Milit-Beg*: Civil War veteran: Private, Co. K, 14 Illlinois Cavalry. U.S. Army.⁵
Name Variation: L. B. Short^4,6
Marriage*: Principal=Sarah Alexander⁶
Birth*: circa 1844; KY^4,2,6
Marriage*: 2 September 1866; Massac Co., IL; Principal=Sarah Warren^2,3
Probate*: 1880; Pulaski Co., IL; Probate: (Abstract) Lynn B. Short died 11 Nov. 1880, in New Grand Chain. Shara A. Short, widow administratrix. Children: William J Short 13 on 4 July 1880, Anna M Short 5 on 20 Jun 1880, George T Short 11 on 17 Feb. 1880, James E Short 10 24 May 1880, Charles M. Short 8 on 21 Jun 1880. The children were entitled to a pension. Sarah A. Short, their mother was appointed guardian in 1880⁷
Death*: 11 November 1880; New Grand Chain, Pulaski Co., IL⁴

Last Edited: 4 Sep 2017

Parents:

Father: Josias Short⁴ b. c 1803, d. bt 6 Aug 1862 - 18 May 1863
Mother: Sarah W. Martin⁴ b. c 1814

Family 1:

Sarah Warren b. circa 1848

Marriage*: 2 September 1866; Massac Co., IL; Principal=Sarah Warren^2,3

Children:

William J. Short² b. 4 Jul 1867, d. 28 Mar 1907
George T. Short² b. 17 Feb 1869
James E. Short² b. 24 May 1870
Charles McPherson Short+⁷ b. 21 Jun 1872, d. 5 Jan 1953

Family 2:

Sarah Alexander b. 30 April 1837, d. 9 February 1930

Marriage*: Principal=Sarah Alexander⁶

Child:

Anna M. Short⁶ b. 20 Jun 1875, d. 1951

Citations

[S2671] Vera Burnham, compiler, "Massac County Illinois History & Genealogy", Josias Short Will, Original Date: Apr 3, 2002, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ilmassa2/.
[S2672] 1870 Twp.14, Rng. 4, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1870, Page 223B, Image 12, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2548] Jordan Dodd, compiler, "Illinois Marriages 1851 - 1900", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S2670] 1860 Twp.14S, Rng. 4E, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1860, Page 103, Image 3, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2684] Angela R. DiBlasi, compiler, "Pulaski Co. look-up (Short/Webb Surname)", RootsWeb ILPULASK-L Archives, Original Date: Mar 20, 2007, .
[S2673] 1880 Dist. 91, Grand Chain Pre., Pulaski Co., IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 26, 1880, Page 239B, Image 26, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2683] Charlotte, compiler, "Lynn B Short d. 1880", RootsWeb ILPULASK-L Archives, Original Date: Sep 30, 2007, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/ILPULASK/….

Melissa A. Short^1,2,3

b. 3 September 1846, d. 4 August 1898

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Birth*: 3 September 1846; KY^1,3,4
Marriage*: 17 February 1867; Massac Co., IL; Principal=John W. Farris²
Death*: 4 August 1898; Massac Co., IL⁴

Last Edited: 4 Sep 2017

Parents:

Father: Josias Short¹ b. c 1803, d. bt 6 Aug 1862 - 18 May 1863
Mother: Sarah W. Martin¹ b. c 1814

Family:

John W. Farris b. 28 May 1841

Citations

[S2670] 1860 Twp.14S, Rng. 4E, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1860, Page 103, Image 3, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2548] Jordan Dodd, compiler, "Illinois Marriages 1851 - 1900", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S2672] 1870 Twp.14, Rng. 4, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1870, Page 223B, Image 12, http://search.ancestry.com
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Sarah M. Short^1,2

b. circa 1853, d. 8 June 1923

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Birth*: circa 1853; IL¹
Marriage*: 22 September 1887; Samoth, Massac Co., IL; Principal=Calton B. Bruce²
Death*: 8 June 1923; Metroplolis, Massac Co., IL^1,3

Last Edited: 24 Apr 2013

Parents:

Father: Josias Short¹ b. c 1803, d. bt 6 Aug 1862 - 18 May 1863
Mother: Sarah W. Martin¹ b. c 1814

Family:

Calton B. Bruce b. circa 1839, d. 1914

Citations

[S2670] 1860 Twp.14S, Rng. 4E, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1860, Page 103, Image 3, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2548] Jordan Dodd, compiler, "Illinois Marriages 1851 - 1900", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S2404] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths 1916 - 1947", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#start.

Edna Short^1,2

b. circa 1855

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Death*: ¹
Birth*: circa 1855; IL¹
Marriage*: 6 August 1874; Massac Co., IL; Principal=Orson Cooper²

Last Edited: 24 Apr 2013

Parents:

Father: Josias Short¹ b. c 1803, d. bt 6 Aug 1862 - 18 May 1863
Mother: Sarah W. Martin¹ b. c 1814

Family:

Orson Cooper

Citations

[S2670] 1860 Twp.14S, Rng. 4E, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1860, Page 103, Image 3, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2548] Jordan Dodd, compiler, "Illinois Marriages 1851 - 1900", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.

Elvira Short^1,2,3,4,5

b. 7 December 1857, d. 27 January 1919

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Name Variation: Alma Short¹
Birth*: 7 December 1857; IL^1,3,4,5
Marriage*: 18 December 1879; Massac Co., IL; Principal=Thomas H. Finley²
Death*: 27 January 1919; Metroplolis, Massac Co., IL⁵

Last Edited: 5 Jun 2012

Parents:

Father: Josias Short¹ b. c 1803, d. bt 6 Aug 1862 - 18 May 1863
Mother: Sarah W. Martin¹ b. c 1814

Family:

Thomas H. Finley b. circa 1854, d. before 13 June 1900

Children:

Arthur H. Finley⁴ b. c Dec 1880
Bertha M. Finley⁴ b. c Oct 1882
Charles A. Finley⁴ b. c Feb 1884

Citations

[S2670] 1860 Twp.14S, Rng. 4E, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1860, Page 103, Image 3, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2548] Jordan Dodd, compiler, "Illinois Marriages 1851 - 1900", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S2722] 1880 Dist. 59, Georges Creek Pre., Massac Co., IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 15, 1880, Page 7, Image 13, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2721] 1900 Dist. 49, Georges Creek Pre., Massac Co., IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 13, 1900, Page 33B, Image 12, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2404] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths 1916 - 1947", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#start.

Sarah Warren^1,2

b. circa 1848

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Death*: ¹
Birth*: circa 1848; KY/IL¹
Marriage*: 2 September 1866; Massac Co., IL; Principal=Lynn B. Short^1,2

Last Edited: 11 Mar 2012

Family:

Lynn B. Short b. circa 1844, d. 11 November 1880

Children:

William J. Short¹ b. 4 Jul 1867, d. 28 Mar 1907
George T. Short¹ b. 17 Feb 1869
James E. Short¹ b. 24 May 1870
Charles McPherson Short+³ b. 21 Jun 1872, d. 5 Jan 1953

Citations

[S2672] 1870 Twp.14, Rng. 4, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1870, Page 223B, Image 12, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2548] Jordan Dodd, compiler, "Illinois Marriages 1851 - 1900", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S2683] Charlotte, compiler, "Lynn B Short d. 1880", RootsWeb ILPULASK-L Archives, Original Date: Sep 30, 2007, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/ILPULASK/….

William J. Short^1,2,3,4

b. 4 July 1867, d. 28 March 1907

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Burial*: Grand Chain Masonic Cemetery, Pulaski Co., IL³
Birth*: 4 July 1867; IL^1,2,4,3
Death*: 28 March 1907³

Last Edited: 13 Apr 2014

Parents:

Father: Lynn B. Short¹ b. c 1844, d. 11 Nov 1880
Mother: Sarah Warren¹ b. c 1848

Citations

[S2672] 1870 Twp.14, Rng. 4, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1870, Page 223B, Image 12, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2679] 1900 Dist. 69, Grand Chain Pre., Pulaski Co., IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 1, 1900, Page 212, Image 1, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2684] Angela R. DiBlasi, compiler, "Pulaski Co. look-up (Short/Webb Surname)", RootsWeb ILPULASK-L Archives, Original Date: Mar 20, 2007, .
[S2683] Charlotte, compiler, "Lynn B Short d. 1880", RootsWeb ILPULASK-L Archives, Original Date: Sep 30, 2007, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/ILPULASK/….

George T. Short¹

b. 17 February 1869

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Death*: ²
Name Variation: Josias Short³
Name Variation: George L. Short²
Birth*: 17 February 1869; IL^2,3,1

Last Edited: 10 Mar 2012

Parents:

Father: Lynn B. Short² b. c 1844, d. 11 Nov 1880
Mother: Sarah Warren² b. c 1848

Citations

[S2683] Charlotte, compiler, "Lynn B Short d. 1880", RootsWeb ILPULASK-L Archives, Original Date: Sep 30, 2007, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/ILPULASK/….
[S2672] 1870 Twp.14, Rng. 4, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1870, Page 223B, Image 12, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2673] 1880 Dist. 91, Grand Chain Pre., Pulaski Co., IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 26, 1880, Page 239B, Image 26, http://search.ancestry.com

James E. Short¹

b. 24 May 1870

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Death*: ¹
Birth*: 24 May 1870; IL^1,2

Last Edited: 10 Mar 2012

Parents:

Father: Lynn B. Short¹ b. c 1844, d. 11 Nov 1880
Mother: Sarah Warren¹ b. c 1848

Citations

[S2672] 1870 Twp.14, Rng. 4, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1870, Page 223B, Image 12, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2683] Charlotte, compiler, "Lynn B Short d. 1880", RootsWeb ILPULASK-L Archives, Original Date: Sep 30, 2007, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/ILPULASK/….

Sarah Alexander^1,2,3,4

b. 30 April 1837, d. 9 February 1930

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Burial*: Grand Chain Masonic Cemetery, Pulaski Co., IL⁵
Marriage*: Principal=Lynn B. Short¹
Birth*: 30 April 1837; Covington, Kenton C., KY^1,2,3,4,5
Death*: 9 February 1930; Grand Chain, Pulaski Co., IL; Sarah A. Short: Age 92. Spouse: Lynn B. Short. Father: Wm Alexander, born old Virginia. Mother: Mary Shipp, born old Virginia.^2,5

Last Edited: 10 Mar 2012

Family:

Lynn B. Short b. circa 1844, d. 11 November 1880

Child:

Anna M. Short¹ b. 20 Jun 1875, d. 1951

Citations

[S2673] 1880 Dist. 91, Grand Chain Pre., Pulaski Co., IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 26, 1880, Page 239B, Image 26, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2404] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths 1916 - 1947", LDS FamilySearch Record Search, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#start.
[S2679] 1900 Dist. 69, Grand Chain Pre., Pulaski Co., IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 1, 1900, Page 212, Image 1, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2680] 1920 Dist. 93, Grand Chain Pre., Pulaski Co., IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jan 6 & 7, 1920, Page 140, Image 6, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2684] Angela R. DiBlasi, compiler, "Pulaski Co. look-up (Short/Webb Surname)", RootsWeb ILPULASK-L Archives, Original Date: Mar 20, 2007, .

Anna M. Short^1,2,3

b. 20 June 1875, d. 1951

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Birth*: 20 June 1875; IL^1,2,4
Marriage*: circa 1896; Principal=Allen Taylor²
Marriage*: circa 1915; Principal=Oscar Frederick Lischer³
Death*: 1951⁵

Last Edited: 4 Sep 2017

Parents:

Father: Lynn B. Short¹ b. c 1844, d. 11 Nov 1880
Mother: Sarah Alexander¹ b. 30 Apr 1837, d. 9 Feb 1930

Family 1:

Allen Taylor b. 21 January 1871, d. 21 June 1973

Family 2:

Oscar Frederick Lischer b. 25 February 1874, d. 31 March 1943

Citations

[S2673] 1880 Dist. 91, Grand Chain Pre., Pulaski Co., IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 26, 1880, Page 239B, Image 26, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2679] 1900 Dist. 69, Grand Chain Pre., Pulaski Co., IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 1, 1900, Page 212, Image 1, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2680] 1920 Dist. 93, Grand Chain Pre., Pulaski Co., IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jan 6 & 7, 1920, Page 140, Image 6, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2683] Charlotte, compiler, "Lynn B Short d. 1880", RootsWeb ILPULASK-L Archives, Original Date: Sep 30, 2007, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/ILPULASK/….
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Orson Cooper¹

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Death*: ¹
Marriage*: 6 August 1874; Massac Co., IL; Principal=Edna Short¹

Last Edited: 24 Apr 2013

Family:

Edna Short b. circa 1855

Citations

[S2548] Jordan Dodd, compiler, "Illinois Marriages 1851 - 1900", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.

John W. Farris^1,2

b. 28 May 1841

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Death*: ¹
Birth*: 28 May 1841; TN^1,2,3
Marriage*: 17 February 1867; Massac Co., IL; Principal=Melissa A. Short¹

Last Edited: 4 Sep 2017

Family:

Melissa A. Short b. 3 September 1846, d. 4 August 1898

Citations

[S2548] Jordan Dodd, compiler, "Illinois Marriages 1851 - 1900", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S2672] 1870 Twp.14, Rng. 4, Massac Co IL Census, Ancestry.com, Jul 9, 1870, Page 223B, Image 12, http://search.ancestry.com
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

James Young Short^1,2,3,4

b. 2 September 1836, d. 10 November 1908

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Burial*: Bolivar Cemetery, Bolivar, Denton Co., TX⁴
Name Variation: James G. Short^5,1
Birth*: 2 September 1836; KY^2,3,4
Marriage*: 4 October 1859; Johnson Co., IL; Principal=Hixie J. Mosley¹
Census*: 3 July 1865; Twp. 14S, Rng. 4E, Massac Co., IL; James Y. Short: 1,2,0,2,0,0,1,1. (White persons: 0/10 years, 1m, 2f; 10/20 years, 0m, 2f; 20/30 years, 0m, 0f; 30/40 years, 1m, 1f.⁶
Marriage*: 21 September 1871; Massac Co., IL; Principal=Nancy Jane Flannery¹
Death*: 10 November 1908; TX⁴

Last Edited: 4 Feb 2018

Parents:

Father: Josias Short⁵ b. c 1803, d. bt 6 Aug 1862 - 18 May 1863
Mother: Sarah W. Martin⁵ b. c 1814

Family 1:

Hixie J. Mosley b. circa 1842

Marriage*: 4 October 1859; Johnson Co., IL; Principal=Hixie J. Mosley¹

Children:

Delilah E. Short² b. c 1861
Sarah Aralissa Short² b. 19 Feb 1862, d. 7 Apr 1938
Viola Josephine Short² b. 28 Nov 1863, d. 29 Dec 1935
Archibald N. Short² b. c 1865
Martha S. Short² b. 15 Sep 1867, d. 5 Apr 1934

Family 2:

Nancy Jane Flannery b. 1849, d. 1892

Marriage*: 21 September 1871; Massac Co., IL; Principal=Nancy Jane Flannery¹

Children:

Clara Jane Short² b. 30 Apr 1874, d. 25 Jun 1955
Lillian Louisa Short² b. 26 Mar 1876, d. 21 Jan 1958
Virginia L. Short² b. 14 Apr 1878, d. 5 Nov 1940
Ida Jamima Short³ b. 10 Feb 1882, d. 5 Dec 1951
James Franklin Short+³ b. 19 Mar 1884, d. 22 Jan 1961
Lois E. Short³ b. 12 Nov 1886, d. 7 Dec 1918
Florence N. Short³ b. 4 Aug 1891, d. 18 Jan 1985

Citations

[S2548] Jordan Dodd, compiler, "Illinois Marriages 1851 - 1900", Ancestry.com Archive, http://www.ancestry.com.
[S2675] 1880 Dist. 107, Pre. 5, Denton Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 12 & 14, 1880, Page 165, Image 15, http://search.ancestry.com
[S2676] 1900 Dist. 46, Wd. 4, Denton Co., TX Census, Ancestry.com, Jun 14, 1900, Page 91, Image 15, http://search.ancestry.com
[S1345] Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
[S2671] Vera Burnham, compiler, "Massac County Illinois History & Genealogy", Josias Short Will, Original Date: Apr 3, 2002, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ilmassa2/.
[S2674] 1865 Twp. 14S, Rnr. 4E, Massac Co. IL State Census, LDS FamilySearch Family History Archive, https://familysearch.org/

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Nona V. Short1

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Franklin Roosevelt Short1

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Jeffaline Short1

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Bettie R. Short1

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Ruth C. Kelly1,2,3

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Jack M. Short1

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Ruth E. Short1

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Eppy Wariner1

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F. A. Beall1

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Mormam McFadden1,2

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Fletcher L. Short1,2,3

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Jefie N. Short1

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Ella E. Watkins1,2

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Meddie M. ?1

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Margaret M. Cantrell1,2

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Lottie Taylor1,2

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Violet Short1

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Marge Short1

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Martha Short1

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Alfred B. Short1,2,3

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Melinda Clarke1,2

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Robert Short1

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Mary Short1

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Elizabeth Short1,2

Nona V. Short¹

Franklin Roosevelt Short¹

Jeffaline Short¹

Bettie R. Short¹

Ruth C. Kelly^1,2,3

Jack M. Short¹

Ruth E. Short¹

Eppy Wariner¹

F. A. Beall¹

Mormam McFadden^1,2

Fletcher L. Short^1,2,3

Jefie N. Short¹

Ella E. Watkins^1,2

Meddie M. ?¹

Margaret M. Cantrell^1,2

Lottie Taylor^1,2

Violet Short¹

Marge Short¹

Martha Short¹

Alfred B. Short^1,2,3

Melinda Clarke^1,2

Robert Short¹

Mary Short¹

Elizabeth Short^1,2

Sallie Short^1,2,3

Charles Dearborn^1,2

Sarah Teague^1,2

Amos Copeland^1,2

Josias Short¹

Sarah W. Martin^1,2

Elizabeth Short^1,2

James Entrecan¹

Winifred Short^1,2

William Wariner^1,2

Fanny Short^1,2

John Reeder^1,2,3

Lynn B. Short^1,2,3

Melissa A. Short^1,2,3

Sarah M. Short^1,2

Edna Short^1,2

Elvira Short^1,2,3,4,5