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Charley Franklin Short 1878–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Sep 1878

Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 Sep 1948

Death Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Father: Hampton Short

Mother: Elisabeth Witt

Spouse(s): Rachel Dean

Children(s): ~Blank it., Fred Short, Lennis Short, Melvin Short, Walter Short, Carlos Short, Snowden Short, Baby Short

In 1878, Charley Franklin Short entered the world in Harlan, Kentucky, USA, born to Hampton J Short And Elisabeth Witt. In 1880, Charley Franklin Short resided in Harlan County, Kentucky. In 1880, Charley Franklin Short resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA. Charley Franklin Short married Rachel Dean, and had children including Baby Short, Blank From Interrupted Sync Next Ftm Sync Will Remove It, Carlos Short, Fred Short, Lennis Short, Melvin Gray Short, Snowden Short, Walter Short. Charley Franklin Short passed away in 1948 in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Charley Franklin Short entered the world in Harlan, Kentucky, USA, born to Hampton J Short And Elisabeth Witt.
  • In 1880, Charley Franklin Short resided in Harlan County, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Charley Franklin Short resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Charley Franklin Short married Rachel Dean, and had children including Baby Short, Blank From Interrupted Sync Next Ftm Sync Will Remove It, Carlos Short, Fred Short, Lennis Short, Melvin Gray Short, Snowden Short, Walter Short.
  • Charley Franklin Short passed away in 1948 in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hampton Short
1848–1929
Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky
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Elisabeth Witt
1853–1910
Birth Location: Crab Orchard, Lee, Virginia, USA
EW

Spouses(s)

Rachel Dean
1888–1985
Birth Location: Holmes Mill, Harlan, Kentucky
RD

Children(s)

~Blank it.
1923–2002
Birth Location: Holmes Mill, Kentucky
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Fred Short
1918–1941
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
FS
Lennis Short
1906–1910
Birth Location: Kentucky
LS
Melvin Short
1908–1985
Birth Location: Klondike, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
MS
Walter Short
1909–1954
Birth Location: –
WS
Carlos Short
1912–1989
Birth Location: –
CS
Snowden Short
1925–1976
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
SS
Baby Short
1934–1934
Birth Location: –
BS

Charley Short's Ancestors

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Charley Short
1878–1948
Birth Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Hampton J Short
1848–1929
Harlan County, Kentucky
Elisabeth Witt
1853–1910
Crab Orchard, Lee, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Susannah (Susan) Holmes
1834–1897
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charley Short's Descendants

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Charley (Franklin) Short (07 Sep 1878–25 Sep 1948) m. Rachel Dean (05 Jul 1888–01 Feb 1985)
  1. 1. ~Blank (from interrupted sync. Next FTM sync will remove) it. 1923–2002
  2. 2. Fred Short 1918–1941
  3. 3. Lennis Short 1906–1910
  4. 4. Melvin (Gray) Short 1908–1985 m. Alice (Florence) Dunn 1917–1976 m. Goldie (Irene) Elley 1917–2018
  5. 5. Walter Short 1909–1954
  6. 6. Carlos Short 1912–1989
  7. 7. Snowden Short 1925–1976
  8. 8. Baby Short 1934–1934

Charley Short's Timeline

13 Records

1878
07 Sep 1878
Birth of Charley Franklin Short in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Charley Franklin Short resided here in Harlan County, Kentucky
Harlan County, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 2
Charley Franklin Short resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Charley Franklin Short resided here in Upper Clover Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Upper Clover Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Charley Franklin Short resided here in Upper Clover Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Upper Clover Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Charley Franklin Short resided here in Klondike, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Klondike, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Charley Franklin Short resided here in Klondike, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Klondike, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Charley Franklin Short resided here in District 2, Harlan, Kentucky
District 2, Harlan, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 57
Charley Franklin Short resided here in Sh, Harlan, Kentucky
Sh, Harlan, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 62
Charley Franklin Short resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1942
1942
Age 64
Charley Franklin Short resided here in Holmes Mill, Kentucky
Holmes Mill, Kentucky
1942
Apr 1942
Age 64
Charley Franklin Short resided here in Holmes Mill, Kentucky, USA
Holmes Mill, Kentucky, USA
1948
25 Sep 1948
Age 70
Death of Charley Franklin Short in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01314; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 48-22
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Klondike, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_574; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 86
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Harlan, Kentucky; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340484
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Clover Fork, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_477; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374490

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harlan County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Clover Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Clover Fork, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_477; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374490

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Clover Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Klondike, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Klondike, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_574; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Klondike, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Harlan, Kentucky; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340484

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01314; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 48-22

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01314; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 48-22

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Holmes Mill, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1942
    Event Place: Holmes Mill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Klondike, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_574; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Clover Fork, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_477; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374490

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Klondike, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_574; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 86
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Clover Fork, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_477; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374490

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harlan County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1948
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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