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Amanda Short 1818–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1818

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 23 Oct 1876

Death Location: Kewanee, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: John Short

Mother: Delphia Stinson

Spouse(s): William Moseley

Children(s): Cathran Moseley, Lemuel Moseley, Pinckney Moseley, Rebecca Moseley, Leroy Moseley, Elizabeth Moseley, Martha Moseley, William Moseley

Amanda Short was born in 1818 in Alabama, the child of John Short And Delphia Dicey Stinson. In 1860, Amanda Short resided in Athens, Liberty Hill, Dallas, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Amanda Short resided in Township 6, Toomsuba, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. Amanda Short married William Floyd Moseley, and had children including Cathran Caldonia Callie Moseley, Elizabeth Moseley, Lemuel K Moseley, Leroy Milton Moseley, Martha P Moseley, Pinckney Lawson Pink Moseley, Rebecca A Moseley, William Thomas Moseley. Amanda Short passed away in 1876 in Kewanee, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Amanda Short was born in 1818 in Alabama, the child of John Short And Delphia Dicey Stinson.
  • In 1860, Amanda Short resided in Athens, Liberty Hill, Dallas, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Amanda Short resided in Township 6, Toomsuba, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • Amanda Short married William Floyd Moseley, and had children including Cathran Caldonia Callie Moseley, Elizabeth Moseley, Lemuel K Moseley, Leroy Milton Moseley, Martha P Moseley, Pinckney Lawson Pink Moseley, Rebecca A Moseley, William Thomas Moseley.
  • Amanda Short passed away in 1876 in Kewanee, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Short
1783–1847
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
JS
Delphia Stinson
1799–1846
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
DS

Spouses(s)

William Moseley
1819–1894
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Cathran Moseley
1856–1928
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
CM
Lemuel Moseley
1847–1912
Birth Location: Dallas County, Alabama, USA
LM
Pinckney Moseley
1858–1935
Birth Location: Dallas County, Alabama, USA
PM
Rebecca Moseley
1858–1905
Birth Location: Alabama
RM
Leroy Moseley
1842–1872
Birth Location: Alabama
LM
Elizabeth Moseley
1841–
Birth Location: Alabama
EM
Martha Moseley
1843–
Birth Location: Alabama
MM
William Moseley
1841–1891
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
WM

Amanda Short's Ancestors

Self
Amanda Short
1818–1876
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
John Short
1783–1847
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Delphia ("Dicey") Stinson
1799–1846
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
James Short
1760–1802
East Stower, Dorset, England
Aggy Lee
1770–
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Micajah (Baker) Stinson
1779–1848
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Ann) Baker
1784–1827
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
William Short
1732–1780
Elizabeth Perrott
1736–1813
Micajah Stinson
1750–1788
Mary Baker
1748–1786
Joseph Jr
1767–1870
Elizabeth Alford
1773–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Short
1700–1765
Alice Seymour
1700–1776
James Perrot
1719–1781
Ruth King
1717–1775
Micajah Stinson
1711–1785
Moses III
1708–1786
Sarah Chappel
1708–1782
Joseph Baker
1747–1786
Nancy Smith
1750–
Thomas Alford
1736–1805
Elizabeth Field
1733–1805

Amanda Short's Descendants

1.
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Amanda Short (12 Feb 1818–23 Oct 1876) m. William (Floyd) Moseley (10 Jun 1819–22 Oct 1894)
  1. 1. Cathran (Caldonia "Callie") Moseley 1856–1928 m. James (William "Billie") Price 1851–1924
    1. 1. Laura (Lee) Price 1888–1971
    2. 2. Robert (Elam) Price 1877–1966 m. Matilda (Ellen) Shields 1881–1923
      1. 1. John (Willis) Price 1908–1972
      2. 2. Robert (Wilson) Price 1910–1987 m. Mildred (Lee) Foreman 1918–2015
        1. 1. Robert (Earl) Price 1938–2020
        2. 2. Dennis (Ray Price) Sr 1943–2010
        3. 3. Douglas (Lee) Price 1947–1947
        4. 4. John (Curtis) Price 1948–1949
      3. 3. Lessie (Dee) Price 1915–1993
      4. 4. Lester (Weldon) Price 1922–1989
      5. 5. Willie (Dee) Price 1913–1918
    3. 3. William (James "Will") Price 1875–1965 m. Paralee (Cornelius "Nellie") Connell 1877–1964
      1. 1. B (W) Price 1902–1991
      2. 2. Minnie (Lee) Price 1896–1993
      3. 3. Eva (Dee) Price 1899–
      4. 4. Ettice (Eloise) Price 1904–1977 m. William (Franklin) Greene 1901–1965
        1. 1. James (Marion) Greene 1922–1980
        2. 2. Lois (Adele) Greene 1923–1990
        3. 3. William (Ormond Greene) Sr 1928–2001
        4. 4. Marilyn Greene 1928–1991 m. Howard (Lavon Jones) Jr 1926–2002
        5. 5. Huey (Price) Greene 1931–2007 m. Mary (Frances) Craycraft 1923–2006
        6. 6. Richard (Randall Greene) Sr 1940–2019
        7. 7. George (M) Greene 1943–2007
      5. 5. Lena (May\Mae) Price 1906–1998
      6. 6. Noval (L) Price 1908–1943
      7. 7. Fred (M) Price 1914–1982
    4. 4. Floyd (W) Price 1873–1932
    5. 5. Louis (Coleman) Price 1880–1942 m. Etta (Marie Bradie) Watson 1880–1980
      1. 1. Onie (Allene) Price 1909–2005
      2. 2. Clara (Elizabeth) Price 1905–1990
      3. 3. Lamar (Franklin) Price 1903–1940 m. Ruby (Lee) Allen 1911–1979
        1. 1. Robert (Lewis) Price 1932–2016
        2. 2. Ora (Dee) Price 1935–2005
        3. 3. Bradie (Earlene) Price 1937–1982
        4. 4. Catherine Price 1939–2000
      4. 4. Clarence (Berry) Price 1905–1966
    6. 6. Allie (Mae) Price 1898–1967
    7. 7. Mary (Natie Donna) Price 1892–1960
    8. 8. Malcolm (Emanual) Price 1884–1932 m. Ida Wheeler 1879– m. Etta (Mae) Slade 1881–1976
      1. 1. Joseph (William) Price 1907–1972
      2. 2. Callie (Colestia "Doll") Price 1911–1928
      3. 3. Betty (Coleen) Price 1911–1981
      4. 4. Luther (Norris) Price 1920–2009
      5. 5. Helen (Christine) Price 1925–2009 m. Winston (Ray) Lomax 1919–1980
      6. 6. Malcolm (Emanual Price) Jr. 1917–1932
    9. 9. Carrie (Bell) Price 1890–1971
    10. 10. Nathan Price 1893–
  2. 2. Lemuel (K.) Moseley 1847–1912 m. Susan (E) Hobbs 1852–1928
    1. 1. John (Coleman) Mosley 1886–1937 m. Ada (Gray) Allen 1888–1974
      1. 1. John (Clinton) Mosley 1914–1988 m. Maida (Willis) Carlton 1916–1987
        1. 1. John (Carlton) Mosley 1944–2017
      2. 2. Eunice (M) Moseley 1912–2012 m. Joe McCartney 1905–1963
      3. 3. Mildred (Louise) Mosley 1910– m. George (Elmore) Crocker 1909–1978
        1. 1. John (Franklin) Crocker 1932–2020
        2. 2. Mildred (Marie) Crocker 1936–2018
      4. 4. Ethel (Grey) Moseley 1925–2020 m. Alva (Bowen Weir) Jr 1923–2015
    2. 2. James (S) Mosley 1877–1878
    3. 3. Neva (Irene) Mosley 1875–1959
  3. 3. Pinckney (Lawson "Pink") Moseley 1858–1935 m. Alice (Emily) Burkhalter 1863–1916
    1. 1. Thomas (Floyd) Moseley 1884–1939 m. Florence (Page) Pentecost 1894–1953
      1. 1. Alice (Nickson "Nickii") Moseley 1920–2015 m. Erwin (Brice Elrod) Sr 1919–1998
        1. 1. Erwin (Brice Elrod) Jr 1946–1946
      2. 2. Henry (Allen) Moseley 1927–2015
      3. 3. Adrian (Leroy) Moseley 1934–2013 m. Nina Hollingsworth 1932–2016
    2. 2. Nettie (Octavius) Moseley 1886–1979
    3. 3. Winnie (Winifred) Moseley 1888–
    4. 4. Carra ("Carrie") Moseley 1890–1973
    5. 5. Agnes Moseley 1891–
    6. 6. Mattie (Ethel) Moseley 1894–1978
    7. 7. John (Preston "Johnnie") Moseley 1897–1987
    8. 8. Sampson (Dewey) Moseley 1900–1937
    9. 9. Birdie ("Dee") Moseley 1903–1987
  4. 4. Rebecca (A.) Moseley 1858–1905
  5. 5. Leroy (Milton) Moseley 1842–1872 m. Georgia (Ann) Coe 1848–1920
    1. 1. Oscar (Anthony) Mozley 1867–1929
    2. 2. Lena (Virginia) Mozley\Moseley 1870–1902
  6. 6. Elizabeth Moseley 1841–
  7. 7. Martha (P) Moseley 1843–
  8. 8. William (Thomas) Moseley 1841–1891 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Norris 1844–1880
    1. 1. Elijah Moseley 1865–
    2. 2. Martha (Beulah) Moseley 1869–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Catherine) Moseley 1862–1899 m. L. (T.) Bowman 1860– m. Thomas (Henry) Morrow 1849–1927
      1. 1. R.L. Bowman 1882–
      2. 2. Ivie Morrow 1886–1961 m. Azaam (Said Barkett) Barakat 1879–1924
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Barkett 1914–2004
        2. 2. A. (Edward) Barkett 1909–2001
        3. 3. Woodrow (Kamil) Barkett 1916–1968
        4. 4. Mabel (Anissa) Barkett 1904–1991
        5. 5. Clyde (Adeeb) Barkett 1906–1978
        6. 6. Kathryn (Nazha) Barkett 1913–1973
        7. 7. Albert (Edward) Barkett 1908–1984
        8. 8. Howard (Said) Barkett 1910–1989
        9. 9. Helen Barkett 1901–
      3. 3. Beulah Morrow 1887–
      4. 4. Luther (E) Morrow 1890–
    4. 4. Emma Moseley 1873–1934 m. George (Mat) Farish 1867–1939
      1. 1. Emma (Lou) Farrish 1915–2010 m. James (Frederic "Jeff") Pike 1914–1972
        1. 1. James (Crawford "Jimmy" "Pop" Pike) Sr. 1935–2021
      2. 2. Jessie (James) Farrish 1912–1992
      3. 3. Bessie (Mae) Farrish 1910–1994
      4. 4. John (Doty) Farrish 1905–1957
      5. 5. Elijah (Franklin) Farrish 1903–1978
      6. 6. Gibb (B) Farrish 1889–1926
      7. 7. Willie (Hazel) Farrish 1891–1969
      8. 8. Ollie (Bell) Farrish 1900–1980
      9. 9. Louis (Kimble) Farrish 1908–1985
      10. 10. George (Clayton) Farrish 1894–1953
      11. 11. Hattie (Lee) Farrish 1897–1967
    5. 5. Daniel (Boone) Moseley 1876–1914 m. Florence Gilbert 1875–1907
      1. 1. Thomas (Gilbert) Moseley 1903–1937
      2. 2. Daniel (Price) Moseley 1901–1976

Amanda Short's Timeline

5 Records

1818
12 Feb 1818
Birth of Amanda Short in Alabama
Alabama
1860
1860
Age 42
Amanda Short resided here in Athens, Liberty Hill, Dallas, Alabama, USA
Athens, Liberty Hill, Dallas, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 52
Amanda Short resided here in Township 6, Toomsuba, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Township 6, Toomsuba, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1871
10 Jan 1871
Age 53
Amanda Short was married in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA
Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA
1876
23 Oct 1876
Age 58
Death of Amanda Short in Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1818
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 6, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: M593_735; Page: 62A
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Athens, Dallas, Alabama; Roll: M653_8; Page: 910; Family History Library Film: 80
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1871
    Event Place: Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Athens, Liberty Hill, Dallas, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Athens, Dallas, Alabama; Roll: M653_8; Page: 910; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 6, Toomsuba, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 6, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: M593_735; Page: 62A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1876
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kewanee, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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