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Claude Short 1925–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1925

Birth Location: Mallie Knott, Kentucky

Death Date: 24 Jan 1980

Death Location: Garner, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Clabern Short

Mother: Sarah Sparkman

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In 1925, Claude Short entered the world in Mallie Knott, Kentucky, born to Clabern Caleb Short And Sarah Sallie Sparkman. In 1935, Claude Short resided in Ivis, Knott, Kentucky. In 1940, Claude Short resided in Mag D 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA. Claude Short passed away in 1980 in Garner, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Claude Short entered the world in Mallie Knott, Kentucky, born to Clabern Caleb Short And Sarah Sallie Sparkman.
  • In 1935, Claude Short resided in Ivis, Knott, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, Claude Short resided in Mag D 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA.
  • Claude Short passed away in 1980 in Garner, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Claude Short's Ancestors

Self
Claude Short
1925–1980
Birth Place: Mallie Knott, Kentucky
Parents
Clabern "Caleb" Short
1889–1949
Hollybush, Knott, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Sallie) Sparkman
1897–1970
Hollybush, Knott County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Wilson (Eslin) Short
1836–1912
Wise, Virginia, USA
Nancy Slone
1840–1925
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Slone
1820–1880
Matilda Martin
1815–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Slone
1789–1855
Mary ❤️
1797–1850

Claude Short's Timeline

7 Records

1925
2 Feb 1925
Birth of Claude Short in Mallie Knott, Kentucky
Mallie Knott, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 10
Claude Short resided here in Ivis, Knott, Kentucky
Ivis, Knott, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 15
Claude Short resided here in Mag D 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Mag D 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Claude Short resided here in , Knott, Kentucky, USA
, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 26
Claude Short resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1955
1955
Age 30
Claude Short resided here in Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
1980
24 Jan 1980
Age 55
Death of Claude Short in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1925
    Event Place: Mallie Knott, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 579
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [7] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101144561
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 27 Jan 1980; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.07801876,0.81134135,0.12377356&xid=3355
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ivis, Knott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag D 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 579

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knott, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Martin, Ottawa, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 27 Jan 1980; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.07801876,0.81134135,0.12377356&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rucal, Knott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1980
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 27 Jan 1980; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.07801876,0.81134135,0.12377356&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Garner, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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