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Sign up freeJohn Short 1756–1836
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Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.
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Birth Date: February 15, 1756
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America
Death Date: May 15, 1836
Death Location: Ferguson Cemetery, Lawrence, Indiana, United States
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Spouse(s): Mary Hansford
In 1756, John Short entered the world in Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America. John Short married Mary Hansford. John Short passed away in 1836 in Ferguson Cemetery, Lawrence, Indiana, United States.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
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Biography
Early Life
In 1756, John Short entered the world in Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America.
Family
John Short married Mary Hansford.
Later Years
John Short passed away in 1836 in Ferguson Cemetery, Lawrence, Indiana, United States.
Life Timeline
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