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Agnes Short 1646 – 1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1646

Birth Location: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland

Death Date: 1 May 1684

Death Location: Midlothia, Scotland (Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland?)

Father: Robert Shortus

Mother: Margaret BAID

Spouse(s): James Cudbertson

Children(s): Margaret Cuthbertson

Agnes Short was born in 1646 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, the child of Robert Shortus and Margaret BAID. Agnes Short married James B. Cudbertson, and had children including Margaret Cuthbertson. Agnes Short passed away in 1684 in Midlothia, Scotland (Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland?).

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Biography

  • Agnes Short was born in 1646 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, the child of Robert Shortus and Margaret BAID.
  • Agnes Short married James B. Cudbertson, and had children including Margaret Cuthbertson.
  • Agnes Short passed away in 1684 in Midlothia, Scotland (Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland?).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Agnes Short's Ancestors

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Agnes Short
1646 – 1684
Birth Place: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Parents
Robert Shortus
1610 – 1670
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Margaret BAID
Grandparents
John Shortus
1578 – 1630
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Janet Browne
1582 –
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
John (BADE or) BAID
1587 – 1630
Dumfermline, Fife, Scotland
Besse SPENS
1591 – 1630
Abercorn,,West Lothian,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Schortes
1558 – 1578
Barbara Douglas
1558 – 1610
Johnne Bade)
1550 – 1587
Katryne Rolly
1554 – 1630
Antonie Spens
1560 –
Marain Reddie
1565 – 1608
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Laurence Shortus
1539 –
Katherine Mill
1543 –

Agnes Short's Descendants

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Agnes Short (5 Aug 1646 – 1 May 1684) m. James (B.) Cudbertson (1640 – 1707)
  1. 1. Margaret Cuthbertson (1675 – 1711) m. Robert Templeton (26 Oct 1673 – 1707)
    1. 1. Margaret Templeton (7 Aug 1698 – ) m. John Nisbet (1695 – )
    2. 2. Nance Templeton (10 Apr 1701 – )
    3. 3. Robert Templeton (11 Jun 1704 – abt 1786) m. Agnes Wilson (1706 – 1742)
      1. 1. Robert Templeton (28 Mar 1725 – Mar 1794) m. Janet Craig (1730 – 1790) m. Jeanette Craig-Templeton (1730 – 1790) m. Jean Johnston
        1. 1. Thomas (William) Templeton (10 Aug 1751 – 1820)
        2. 2. Martha (Templeton) Taylor (1757 – 12 Oct 1843)
        3. 3. David Templeton (1761 – )
        4. 4. David (Templeton Sr) 1745 (1745 – 20 Apr 1817)
        5. 5. James Templeton (1748 – 9 Feb 1824)
        6. 6. Thomas (C) Templeton (17 Dec 1762 – 1810) m. Lucy BILLUPS (1765 – 18 Jun 1803) m. Mary ("Polly") Wigfield (1775 – 1835) m. Thomas Templeton
      2. 2. Nancy ("Agnes") Templeton (1727 – 16 Sep 1789)
      3. 3. Rachel Templeton (1729 – abt1800)
      4. 4. William Templeton (22 Jun 1729 – )
      5. 5. Eunice Templeton (1730 – 1750)
      6. 6. Ann Templeton (17 NOV 1733 – 5 AUG 1804)
      7. 7. James Templeton (11 Feb 1739 – 1776) m. Marey (Ann) McKie (1742 – 1776)
        1. 1. John Templeton (1755 – 7 Nov 1822)
        2. 2. Ann ((Kelley)) Templeton (1756 – abt 1848 -Received last Rev. War pension check)
        3. 3. Edward Templeton (1760 – )
        4. 4. William Templeton (1761 – )
        5. 5. Robert Templeton (1763 – )
        6. 6. James (IV) TEMPLETON (20 Mar 1765 – 2 May 1862)
        7. 7. John Templeton (1767 – 7 Nov 1822)
        8. 8. Martin Templeton (10 Apr 1767 – 21 Nov 1855) m. Nancy King (28 Feb 1775 – 28 Jan 1817) m. Nancy King (1767 – 28 Jan 1817)
        9. 9. Thomas Templeton (1769 – abt 1845)
        10. 10. Sarah Templeton (1773 – abt 1850)
      8. 8. Nancy ("Agnes" Templeton) 1741 (02 Mar 1741 – )
      9. 9. Barbara Templeton (22 Oct 1747 – 2 Nov 1826)
      10. 10. Susannah Templeton (1753 – )
      11. 11. Hannah Templeton (1757 – 10 Jan 1817)

Agnes Short's Timeline

2 Records

1646
5 Aug 1646
Birth of Agnes Short in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
1684
1 May 1684
Age 38
Death of Agnes Short in Midlothia, Scotland (Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland?)
Midlothia, Scotland (Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland?)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1646
    Event Place: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1684
    Event Place: Midlothia, Scotland (Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland?)

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