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Charles Short 1865–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 February 1865

Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 12 November 1925

Death Location: Pippa Passes, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Wilson Short

Mother: Nancy Slone

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1865, Charles Short entered the world in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Wilson Eslin Short And Nancy Slone. In 1880, Charles Short resided in Dry Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Charles Short resided in Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA. Charles Short passed away in 1925 in Pippa Passes, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Charles Short entered the world in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Wilson Eslin Short And Nancy Slone.
  • In 1880, Charles Short resided in Dry Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Charles Short resided in Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA.
  • Charles Short passed away in 1925 in Pippa Passes, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Short's Ancestors

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Charles Short
1865–1925
Birth Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Wilson Eslin Short
1836–1912
Wise, Virginia, USA
Nancy Slone
1840–1925
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Slone
1820–1880
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Matilda Martin
1815–1880
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isham Slone
1789–1855
Mary ❤️
1797–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. ❤️
1758–1822
Mary Sizemore
1750–1850
Joseph ❤️
1760–1829
Sarah ❤️
1763–1847

Charles Short's Timeline

9 Records

1865
19 February 1865
Birth of Charles Short in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 15
Charles Short resided here in Dry Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Dry Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Charles Short resided here in Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Charles Short resided here in Carrie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Carrie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Charles Short resided here in Caney, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Caney, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1925
12 November 1925
Age 60
Death of Charles Short in Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 65
Charles Short resided here in District 2, District 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA
District 2, District 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
Charles Short resided here in Ivan, Spider, Knott, Kentucky
Ivan, Spider, Knott, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 75
Charles Short resided here in Magistrial District No 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Magistrial District No 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 February 1865
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knott, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-7B
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caney, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T625_577; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Knott, Kentucky; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340495
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0045
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Carrie, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374495
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dry Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0045

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Carrie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Carrie, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374495

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Caney, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caney, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T625_577; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, District 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Knott, Kentucky; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340495

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ivan, Spider, Knott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knott, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-7B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magistrial District No 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knott, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-7B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1925
    Event Place: Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pippa Passes, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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