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Alexander Short 1915–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1915

Birth Location: Dorchester, Wise, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1954

Death Location: Frankfort, Ross, Ohio, USA

Father: James Short

Mother: Clara Jones

Spouse(s): Mary Johnson

Children(s): Arthur Short, Lonnie Short

In 1915, Alexander Short entered the world in Dorchester, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to James Henry Short And Clara P Jones. In 1920, Alexander Short resided in Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Alexander Short resided in Brush Creek, Scioto, Ohio, USA. Alexander Short married Mary Magdeline Johnson, and had children including Arthur R Short, David Short, Earl Short, Lonnie James Short, William Short. Alexander Short passed away in 1954 in Frankfort, Ross, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Alexander Short entered the world in Dorchester, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to James Henry Short And Clara P Jones.
  • In 1920, Alexander Short resided in Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Alexander Short resided in Brush Creek, Scioto, Ohio, USA.
  • Alexander Short married Mary Magdeline Johnson, and had children including Arthur R Short, David Short, Earl Short, Lonnie James Short, William Short.
  • Alexander Short passed away in 1954 in Frankfort, Ross, Ohio, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Short's Ancestors

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Alexander Short
1915–1954
Birth Place: Dorchester, Wise, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Henry Short
1885–1970
Kentucky, USA
Clara (P.) Jones
1888–1949
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Short
1862–1945
Kentucky, USA
Margaret (Angeline) Brown
1852–
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
James (Henry) Jones
1866–
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Sena (May) McConnell
1870–1940
War Gap, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jones
1843–
Mahala Gilliam
1842–
William McConnell
1838–1918
Mary Kilgore
1839–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas McConnell
1802–1856
Malinda Phillips
1806–1838
Stephen Kilgore
1815–1865
Elizabeth Allen
1819–1899

Alexander Short's Descendants

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Alexander Short (30 Sep 1915–1954) m. Mary (Magdeline) Johnson (8 Jan 1924–6 Mar 2004)
  1. 1. Arthur (R) Short 1951–1954
  2. 2. Lonnie (James) Short 1942–1975

Alexander Short's Timeline

5 Records

1915
30 Sep 1915
Birth of Alexander Short in Dorchester, Wise, Virginia, USA
Dorchester, Wise, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Alexander Short resided here in Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Alexander Short resided here in Brush Creek, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Brush Creek, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Alexander Short resided here in Concord, Ross, Ohio, USA
Concord, Ross, Ohio, USA
1954
1954
Age 39
Death of Alexander Short in New Holland, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
New Holland, Pickaway, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1915
    Event Place: Dorchester, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Concord, Ross, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: New Holland, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frankfort, Ross, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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