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Edward Short 1700–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Worchester, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 7 Jun 1768

Death Location: Wicomico Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, United States

Father: William Short

Mother: Ann Price

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wingate

Children(s): Shadrach Short

Edward Short was born in 1700 in Worchester, Maryland, United States, the child of William Edward Short And Ann Price. Edward Short married Elizabeth Wingate, and had children including Shadrach Short. Edward Short passed away in 1768 in Wicomico Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Edward Short was born in 1700 in Worchester, Maryland, United States, the child of William Edward Short And Ann Price.
  • Edward Short married Elizabeth Wingate, and had children including Shadrach Short.
  • Edward Short passed away in 1768 in Wicomico Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Short
1679–1742
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Ann Price
1682–
Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wingate
1700–1786
Birth Location: Delaware
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Children(s)

Shadrach Short
1722–1823
Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, United States
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Edward Short's Ancestors

Self
Edward Short
1700–1768
Birth Place: Worchester, Maryland, United States
Parents
William Edward Short
1679–1742
Ontario, Canada
Ann Price
1682–
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Short's Descendants

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Edward Short (1700–7 Jun 1768) m. Elizabeth Wingate (1700–25 May 1786)
  1. 1. Shadrach Short 1722–1823 m. Levina Stone 1735–1825
    1. 1. Rebecca (Rhoda) Short 1780–1822 m. Matthew (Shelton) Hosea 1780–1819
      1. 1. Shadrach (Short) Hosea 1810–1881 m. Lavina Sample 1821–1859 m. Harriett Dougherty 1815–1845 m. Amanda Rainwater 1833–
        1. 1. Mathew Hosea –1870
        2. 2. George (Washington) Hosea 1835–1901
        3. 3. Thomas Hosea –1863
        4. 4. Arthur (Bell) Hosea –1866
        5. 5. Mahulda (C) Hosea –1882
        6. 6. Lucinda (Harriet) Hosea –1930 m. Melville Kuykendall 1872–1900
        7. 7. John Hosea 1854–
        8. 8. Mary Hosea 1852–
        9. 9. Clayton (Byrad) Hosea 1856–1931
        10. 10. Harriett (Lucinda) Kuykendall 1849–1930
        11. 11. George (Washington) Hosea 1835–1901
        12. 12. Mattie (H) Reeves 1862–1928
        13. 13. Alma Hosea 1865–
        14. 14. Ada Hosea 1867–
        15. 15. Louis Hosea 1871–

Edward Short's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Edward Short in Worchester, Maryland, United States
Worchester, Maryland, United States
1768
7 Jun 1768
Age 68
Death of Edward Short in Wicomico Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Wicomico Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Worchester, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1768
    Event Place: Wicomico Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, United States
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