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Cornelius Short 1700–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1764

Death Location: Prince Edward, Virginia

Father: William Short

Mother: Susanna None

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Short, John Short, Cornelius Short

The story of Cornelius Short began in 1700 in Virginia. Cornelius Short had children including Cornelius Short, John Short, William Short. Cornelius Short passed away in 1764 in Prince Edward, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelius Short began in 1700 in Virginia.
  • Cornelius Short had children including Cornelius Short, John Short, William Short.
  • Cornelius Short passed away in 1764 in Prince Edward, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Short
1665–1741
Birth Location: Surry, Virginia
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Susanna None
1669–1744
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Short
1720–
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia
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John Short
1728–
Birth Location: –
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Cornelius Short
1732–1762
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia
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Cornelius Short's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Short
1700–1764
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
William Short
1665–1741
Surry, Virginia
Susanna
1669–1744
Virginia
Grandparents
William Shorte
1641–1676
Surry, Virginia
Mary Rookings
1641–
Benjamin Heath
1643–
Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Shorte
1613–1659
Elizabeth Symons
1617–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius Short's Descendants

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Cornelius Short (1700–1764)
  1. 1. William Short 1720– m. Winifred Tynes 1726– m. Martha Tynes 1767–1848 m. Winifred Richardson 1733–
    1. 1. Abner Short 1778–1840
    2. 2. Josiah Short 1772–1836 m. Isabella E 1775–1847
      1. 1. Winifred Short 1797–1857
      2. 2. William Short 1809–1875 m. Amy Douglas 1811–1885
        1. 1. William (Douglas) Short 1839–1925
        2. 2. Winifred (Carolyn) Short 1851–1925
        3. 3. Priscilla (Ann) Short 1846–1922
        4. 4. Sarah (Ellen) Short 1832–1876
        5. 5. Josiah Short 1833–1879
        6. 6. Melinda (Bean) Short 1835–1900
        7. 7. John (M.) Short 1837–1895
        8. 8. Frances (Isabel) Short 1841–1916
        9. 9. James (Cornelius) Short 1843–1904
        10. 10. Martha (Jane) Short 1847–1927
        11. 11. Mary (Elizabeth) Short 1849–1878
      3. 3. John (P.) Short 1796–1858
      4. 4. Glover Short 1800–1887
      5. 5. Cornelius Short 1802–1844
      6. 6. David (Rice) Short 1805–1846
      7. 7. Mahala Short 1811–1909
      8. 8. Isaac (C.) Short 1815–1837
      9. 9. Isabel Short 1817–1852
    3. 3. William Short 1770–
    4. 4. Winifred Short –1823
    5. 5. Ellenor Short 1777–
    6. 6. Isaac Short 1781–1811
  2. 2. John Short 1728–
  3. 3. Cornelius Short 1732–1762

Cornelius Short's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Cornelius Short in Virginia
Virginia
1764
1764
Age 64
Death of Cornelius Short in Prince Edward, Virginia
Prince Edward, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by roy. Imported on 10 February 2012.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Prince Edward, Virginia
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by roy. Imported on 10 February 2012.
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