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David Short 1853–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Pentridge, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 1940

Death Location: Kyneton, Victoria, Australia

Father: Short Wm

Mother: Cecilia BROWN

Spouse(s): Hannah Checkley

Children(s): Albert W54M-VR, David W54N-J6, Edwin W54N-3X, Florence W54N-Q7, Frederick W54N-0F, George W54M-WX, Hannah W54N-LJ, Harold W54N-P2, James W54M-Z9, William Short

The story of David Short began in 1853 in Pentridge, Victoria, Australia. David Short married Hannah Checkley, and had children including Albert Short W54M Vr, David John Short W54N J6, Edwin Short W54N 3X, Florence Lilian Short W54N Q7, Frederick Richard Short W54N 0F, George Thomas Short W54M Wx, Hannah Cecilia Short W54N Lj, Harold Ernest Short W54N P2, James Henry Short W54M Z9, William Short. David Short passed away in 1940 in Kyneton, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of David Short began in 1853 in Pentridge, Victoria, Australia.
  • David Short married Hannah Checkley, and had children including Albert Short W54M Vr, David John Short W54N J6, Edwin Short W54N 3X, Florence Lilian Short W54N Q7, Frederick Richard Short W54N 0F, George Thomas Short W54M Wx, Hannah Cecilia Short W54N Lj, Harold Ernest Short W54N P2, James Henry Short W54M Z9, William Short.
  • David Short passed away in 1940 in Kyneton, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Short's Ancestors

Self
David Short
1853–1940
Birth Place: Pentridge, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Short Wm
1816–1907
Kilburn, North Yorkshire, England
Cecilia BROWN
1829–1887
Kelling, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
George (Short) K3GGF
1783–1833
Kilburn, Yorkshire, England
Ann (Dobson) K3GGM
1783–1833
Penny-holme Farm, Yorkshire, England
David Brown
1804–1871
Hunworth, Norfolk, England
Judith Abbs
1806–1845
Runton, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Dobson
1761–1877
Sarah Stonehouse
1761–1804
Thomas Browne
1768–1844
Sarah Brown
1769–1861
Richard Abbs
1769–1806
Elizabeth Ward
1769–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dobson
1728–1824
Jane Dressler
1729–1806
Robert Stonehouse
1755–
Mary Wilson
1755–
John Abbs
1743–1824
Mary Pank
1743–1798

David Short's Descendants

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David Short (1853–1940) m. Hannah Checkley (ABT 1851–)
  1. 1. Albert (Short) W54M-VR 1875–1960
  2. 2. David (John Short) W54N-J6 1877–1960
  3. 3. Edwin (Short) W54N-3X 1873–1914
  4. 4. Florence (Lilian Short) W54N-Q7 1891–1960
  5. 5. Frederick (Richard Short) W54N-0F 1888–1960
  6. 6. George (Thomas Short) W54M-WX 1879–1882
  7. 7. Hannah (Cecilia Short) W54N-LJ 1884–1960
  8. 8. Harold (Ernest Short) W54N-P2 1886–1960
  9. 9. James (Henry Short) W54M-Z9 1881–1960
  10. 10. William Short 1874–1874

David Short's Timeline

8 Records

1851
Abt. 1851
Birth of David Short in Pentridge, Victoria, Australia
Pentridge, Victoria, Australia
1851
ABT 1851
Birth of David Short in Pentridge, Victoria, Australia
Pentridge, Victoria, Australia
1851
ABT 1851
Birth of David Short in Pentridge, Victoria, Australia
Pentridge, Victoria, Australia
1853
1853
Birth of David Short in Pentridge, Victoria, Australia
Pentridge, Victoria, Australia
1853
1853
Birth of David Short in Pentridge, Victoria, Australia
Pentridge, Victoria, Australia
1907
1907
Age 54
David Short was employed
None
1907
1907
Age 54
David Short resided here in Lancefield, Victoria, Australia
Lancefield, Victoria, Australia
1940
1940
Age 87
Death of David Short in Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
Kyneton, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1851
    Event Place: Pentridge, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1851
    Event Place: Pentridge, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Pentridge, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1851
    Event Place: Pentridge, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Pentridge, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1907

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Lancefield, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kyneton, Victoria, Australia

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