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Archibald W Short 1876–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1876

Birth Location: Monroe, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 Aug 1952

Death Location: Pea Ridge, Clay County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Albert Short

Mother: Ruthie Short

Spouse(s): Nancy Short

Children(s): Vadana Spears, Oisbay Short, Fred Short, Albert Short, Isaiah Short, Nelly Head, Bert Short, Milton Short, Jennie Arms, Zaroh Short, Nettie Walker, Bertie Short, Fred Short

In 1876, Archibald W Short entered the world in Monroe, Kentucky, USA, born to Albert Wilson Short And Ruthie Jane Short. In 1880, Archibald W Short resided in Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA. Archibald W Short married Nancy Jane Grider Short, and had children including Albert O Short, Bert Terry Short, Bertie Short, Fred L Short, Fred Logan Short, Isaiah Short, Jennie Short Arms, Milton Short, Nelly Short Boles Head, Nettie M Short Walker, Oisbay Short, Vadana H Short Spears, Zaroh Short. Archibald W Short passed away in 1952 in Pea Ridge, Clay County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Archibald W Short entered the world in Monroe, Kentucky, USA, born to Albert Wilson Short And Ruthie Jane Short.
  • In 1880, Archibald W Short resided in Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.
  • Archibald W Short married Nancy Jane Grider Short, and had children including Albert O Short, Bert Terry Short, Bertie Short, Fred L Short, Fred Logan Short, Isaiah Short, Jennie Short Arms, Milton Short, Nelly Short Boles Head, Nettie M Short Walker, Oisbay Short, Vadana H Short Spears, Zaroh Short.
  • Archibald W Short passed away in 1952 in Pea Ridge, Clay County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Short
1834–1911
Birth Location: Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Ruthie Short
1832–1905
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Short
1879–1947
Birth Location: Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Vadana Spears
1905–1982
Birth Location: –
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Oisbay Short
1903–1912
Birth Location: –
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Fred Short
1917–1994
Birth Location: Celina, Tennessee
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Albert Short
1911–1983
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Isaiah Short
1907–1983
Birth Location: Monroe, Kentucky
IS
Nelly Head
1919–1983
Birth Location: –
NH
Bert Short
1903–1959
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
BS
Milton Short
1898–1947
Birth Location: Kentucky
MS
Jennie Arms
1900–1991
Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
JA
Zaroh Short
1906–
Birth Location: Kentucky
ZS
Nettie Walker
1912–1956
Birth Location: USA
NW
Bertie Short
1903–
Birth Location: Kentucky
BS
Fred Short
1917–
Birth Location: Tennessee
FS

Archibald Short's Ancestors

Self
Archibald Short
1876–1952
Birth Place: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Albert Wilson Short
1834–1911
Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
Ruthie (Jane) Short
1832–1905
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Archibald Short's Descendants

1.
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Archibald (W) Short (11 Jul 1876–14 Aug 1952) m. Nancy (Jane Grider) Short (14 May 1879–30 May 1947)
  1. 1. Vadana (H (Short)) Spears 1905–1982 m. Jack (Peyton) Spear 1904–
    1. 1. Glynn (Spear) Coe 1925–2004
    2. 2. Sammie Spear 1926–
    3. 3. Hubert (P) Spear 1928–1995
  2. 2. Oisbay Short 1903–1912
  3. 3. Fred (Logan) Short 1917–1994 m. Lola Dailey 1918–
  4. 4. Albert (O) Short 1911–1983 m. Mary (K.) Short 1911–1985
    1. 1. Lynda (Lee) Short 1942–1981
    2. 2. Alice (Jane (Short)) Dugan 1944–2008
  5. 5. Isaiah Short 1907–1983 m. Bessie (Jewel) Short 1908–
    1. 1. David Short 1879–
  6. 6. Nelly ((Short) Boles) Head 1919–1983
  7. 7. Bert (Terry) Short 1903–1959 m. Mallie (John (Murley)) Short 1892–1958
    1. 1. James (Terry) Short 1929–1991
  8. 8. Milton Short 1898–1947 m. Kate (Elizabeth (Coe)) Short 1901–1975
    1. 1. Eula (P) Terkhorn 1929–2003 m. Morse (Frederick) Terkhorn 1923–1997
    2. 2. Bonnie (J) Short 1923–
    3. 3. Loraine ((Short)) Kerr 1924–2011
    4. 4. Eldrane Short 1924–2012
    5. 5. Clarence (E) Short 1926–2004
    6. 6. Iva (Cemilee (Short)) Stuart 1928–
  9. 9. Jennie ((Short)) Arms 1900–1991 m. Clarence (Calvin) Arms 1896–1980
    1. 1. Ruth (Jane (Arms)) Anderson 1938–1994
    2. 2. Wheeler (Davis) Arms 1929–1998
    3. 3. Gladys (L (Arms)) Huffman 1922–2001
    4. 4. Pauline ((Arms)) Stewart 1920–1990
    5. 5. William (Calvin) Arms 1940–2021
    6. 6. Clarence (Calvin) Arms 1927–1995
    7. 7. Ruby (Lee) Arms 1923–2001
  10. 10. Zaroh Short 1906–
  11. 11. Nettie (M (Short)) Walker 1912–1956 m. Alva (E) Walker 1909–1991
    1. 1. Christine Walker 1933–2014
    2. 2. Estelene Walker 1935–2002
    3. 3. James Walker 1942–2021 m. Marieta (Belle (Butler)) Walker 1927–2000
    4. 4. Shirley Walker 1948–2014
    5. 5. Bertie Walker 1930–1992
    6. 6. Paul (Edward) Walker 1939–1994
  12. 12. Bertie Short 1903–
  13. 13. Fred (L) Short 1917–

Archibald Short's Timeline

13 Records

1876
11 Jul 1876
Birth of Archibald W Short in Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1877
27 July 1877
Age 1
Birth of Archibald W Short
None
1880
1880
Age 4
Archibald W Short resided here in Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
Archibald W Short resided here in Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Archibald W Short resided here in Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 41
Archibald W Short resided here in Clay County, Tennessee, USA
Clay County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Archibald W Short resided here in Civil District 3, Clay, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Clay, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Archibald W Short resided here in District 3, District 3, Clay, Tennessee, USA
District 3, District 3, Clay, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Archibald W Short resided here in Clay, Tennessee
Clay, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 64
Archibald W Short resided here in 3rd Civil District, Clay, Tennessee, USA
3rd Civil District, Clay, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 74
Archibald W Short resided here in Clay, Tennessee, USA
Clay, Tennessee, USA
1952
14 Aug 1952
Age 76
Death of Archibald W Short in Monroe County, Kentucky
Monroe County, Kentucky
1953
26 Jan 1953
Age 77
Death of Archibald W Short
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 July 1877
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Birth Records, 1847-1911
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1876
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 434; Page: 314A; Enumeration District: 202

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Clay County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Clay, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Clay, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1732; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, District 3, Clay, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clay, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 3rd Civil District, Clay, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Clay, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clay, Tennessee; Roll: 31; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 14-10

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Moriroe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clay, Tennessee; Roll: 31; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 14-10

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1953

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1952
    Event Place: Monroe County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pea Ridge, Clay County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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