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Charles Dudley Shorty Cline 1893–1952

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Charles Cline in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 24 Jan 1893 · , Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Died 3 Feb 1952 · , McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Father James Joseph C Joe Cline
Mother Maggie
Spouse Gertrude Mae Casteel
Children Anna Mae Cline, Brownie E Cline
Siblings Carrie C Cline, David B Cline, Dortha Olive Aunt Cricket Cline, Henry Ode Cline, James Horace Cline, Joseph Franklin Cline, Mary Emmaline Cline, William Edward Cline

Researchers connected through Charles Cline 1893–1952

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Biography

Charles Dudley Shorty Cline was born in 1893 in, Monroe, Tennessee, USA, the child of james joseph c joe cline and maggie. In 1910, Charles Dudley Shorty Cline resided in Civil District 8, Monroe, Tennessee. Charles Dudley Shorty Cline married gertrude mae casteel, and had children including anna mae cline, brownie e cline. Charles Dudley Shorty Cline passed away in 1952 in, McMinn, Tennessee, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Military U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Life Timeline

1893
Birth of Charles Dudley Shorty Cline in, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Birth
1910
Charles Dudley Shorty Cline resided here in Civil District 8, Monroe, Tennessee
Residence
1952
Death of Charles Dudley Shorty Cline in, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Charles Cline

This ancestor line traces from , , North Carolina, USA (1823) to , Monroe, Tennessee, USA (1893) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Charles Cline (1893–1952) was born in , Monroe, Tennessee, USA and died in , McMinn, Tennessee, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Charles in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Charles Cline's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Charles Dudley Shorty Cline PTP
1893–1952
, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Charles Cline's Descendants

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Charles Dudley Shorty Cline PTP 1893–1952