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Alexander A SHORT 1800–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1800

Birth Location: Smith County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 22 Jul 1867

Death Location: Clinton County, Illinois, USA

Father: Thomas Dr.

Mother: Susannah Short

Spouse(s): Sarah Hammack

Children(s): Anna Short

The story of Alexander A SHORT began in 1800 in Smith County, Tennessee, USA. Alexander A SHORT married Sarah L Hammack, and had children including Anna Hasseltine Judson Short. Alexander A SHORT passed away in 1867 in Clinton County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander A SHORT began in 1800 in Smith County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Alexander A SHORT married Sarah L Hammack, and had children including Anna Hasseltine Judson Short.
  • Alexander A SHORT passed away in 1867 in Clinton County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Dr.
1778–1839
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States
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Susannah Short
1780–1817
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Sarah Hammack
1803–1863
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Anna Short
1840–1886
Birth Location: Missouri
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Alexander SHORT's Ancestors

Self
Alexander SHORT
1800–1867
Birth Place: Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Randall Short Dr.
1778–1839
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Susannah (Ferguson) Short
1780–1817
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alexander (F) Ferguson
1747–1817
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary Parker
1749–1826
Essex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mildred Donohoe
1716–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander SHORT's Descendants

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Alexander (A) SHORT (12 Aug 1800–22 Jul 1867) m. Sarah (L) Hammack (28 Oct 1803–3 May 1863)
  1. 1. Anna (Hasseltine Judson) Short 1840–1886 m. Daniel (Harrison) Ripple 1829–1899
    1. 1. William (Lee) Short 1866–1949 m. Sarah (Alice) Lents 1870–1949
      1. 1. Bessie (Annie Hassleteen) Short 1893–1977 m. Edward (Oscar) Worley 1890–1941
        1. 1. Albert (Edward) Worley 1915–1968 m. Frankie (Mae) Johnson 1918–1993 m. Mattie (Lou) Slay 1919–2000
        2. 2. Viola (Beatrice) Worley 1913–2000
        3. 3. Lola (Lee) Worley 1920–1971
        4. 4. Donald (Calvin) Worley 1917–1965

Alexander SHORT's Timeline

2 Records

1800
12 Aug 1800
Birth of Alexander A SHORT in Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Smith County, Tennessee, USA
1867
22 Jul 1867
Age 67
Death of Alexander A SHORT in Clinton County, Illinois, USA
Clinton County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1800
    Event Place: Smith County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Clinton County, Illinois, USA
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