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Cornelius Short 1700–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 Feb 1764

Death Location: Halifax, Virginia, United States

Father: William III

Mother: Susanna Heath

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Children(s): Landman Short

The story of Cornelius Short began in 1700 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA. Cornelius Short had children including Landman Mitchell Short. Cornelius Short passed away in 1764 in Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelius Short began in 1700 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA.
  • Cornelius Short had children including Landman Mitchell Short.
  • Cornelius Short passed away in 1764 in Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Cornelius Short's Ancestors

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Cornelius Short
1700–1764
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Short III
1665–1741
Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Susanna Heath
1669–1744
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius Short's Descendants

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Cornelius Short (1700–1 Feb 1764)
  1. 1. Landman (Mitchell) Short 1737–1793 m. Susannah Tait 1739–1805
    1. 1. Burrell Short 1774–1810 m. Mary ("Polly") Cole 1775–1850
      1. 1. Mary (E.) Short 1799–1882 m. William (A) Scurlock 1796–1875
        1. 1. Mary (Short) Scurlock 1822–1900 m. Barnabas (Isaac) Johnson 1819–1887

Cornelius Short's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Cornelius Short in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
1764
1 Feb 1764
Age 64
Death of Cornelius Short in Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1764
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, United States

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