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Christopher Short 1645–1703 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1645

Birth Location: Hexham, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 1703

Death Location: , Dorchester, Maryland, USA

Father: Hugh Short

Mother: Jane Armstrong

Spouse(s): Ann Wheeler

Children(s): Ailse Short

Christopher Short was born in 1645 in Hexham, Northumberland, England, the child of Hugh Short And Jane Armstrong. Christopher Short married Ann Wheeler, and had children including Ailse Short. Christopher Short passed away in 1703 in , Dorchester, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Christopher Short was born in 1645 in Hexham, Northumberland, England, the child of Hugh Short And Jane Armstrong.
  • Christopher Short married Ann Wheeler, and had children including Ailse Short.
  • Christopher Short passed away in 1703 in , Dorchester, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Short
1625–
Birth Location: Hexham, Northumberland, England
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Jane Armstrong
1625–
Birth Location: Hexham, Northumberland, England
JA

Spouses(s)

Ann Wheeler
1653–1676
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Ailse Short
1671–1749
Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
AS

Christopher Short's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Short
1645–1703
Birth Place: Hexham, Northumberland, England
Parents
Hugh Short
1625–
Hexham, Northumberland, England
Jane Armstrong
1625–
Hexham, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Short's Descendants

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Christopher Short (1645–1703) m. Ann Wheeler (22 Dec 1653–20 Mar 1676)
  1. 1. Ailse Short 1671–1749 m. Richard Bradley 1661–1749
    1. 1. Richard (Bradley) II 1700–1785 m. Ann Wisdom 1701–1786
      1. 1. John Bradley 1721–1772
      2. 2. William Bradley 1735–1805 m. Elizabeth Christian 1735–1818
        1. 1. Drury Bradley 1758–1832
        2. 2. John Bradley 1758–
        3. 3. Thomas Bradley 1755–1841
        4. 4. Lucy Bradley 1755–1799
        5. 5. Elizabeth Bradley 1750–1791
        6. 6. Mary Bradley 1770–1844
        7. 7. Martha Oglesby 1756–1818 m. Nathan Ayres 1796–1857 m. Edward (Forrest) Oglesby 1750–1833
      3. 3. Joshua Bradley 1735–1786
      4. 4. James (Joseph) Bradley 1726–1805
      5. 5. Lawrence Bradley 1726–1810
      6. 6. William Bradley 1716–
      7. 7. Johnathan Bradley 1730–1829
      8. 8. Elizabeth Bradley 1736–1805
      9. 9. Lucy Bradley 1715–1747
      10. 10. Alidea Bradley 1720–
      11. 11. Ann Bradley 1738–1805
      12. 12. William Bradley 1726–1805
      13. 13. James Bradley 1743–1805
    2. 2. Mary Bradley 1704–1785
    3. 3. John Bradley 1698–1777
    4. 4. Sarah Bradley 1710–
    5. 5. Alise Bradley 1712–1749
    6. 6. Edward Bradley 1726–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Bradley 1706–1805
    8. 8. Christopher (Short) Bradley 1694–1788
    9. 9. Ann Bradley 1708–
    10. 10. Priscilla (Sarah) Bradley 1694–1794
    11. 11. Isaac Bradley 1705–1777
    12. 12. William Bradley 1730–1812
    13. 13. William Bradley 1696–1749
    14. 14. Terry Bradley 1725–1785
    15. 15. Samuel Bradley 1702–1790
    16. 16. Lawrence BRADLEY 1689–1784

Christopher Short's Timeline

2 Records

1645
1645
Birth of Christopher Short in Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham, Northumberland, England
1703
1703
Age 58
Death of Christopher Short in , Dorchester, Maryland, USA
, Dorchester, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Hexham, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: , Dorchester, Maryland, USA
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