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Edward Short 1727–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: Somerset Co, MD

Death Date: 1768

Death Location: Wicomico Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Father: William Short

Mother: Phoebe Price

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Edward Short was born in 1727 in Somerset Co, MD, the child of William Willis Edward Short And Phoebe Anne Price. Edward Short passed away in 1768 in Wicomico Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Short was born in 1727 in Somerset Co, MD, the child of William Willis Edward Short And Phoebe Anne Price.
  • Edward Short passed away in 1768 in Wicomico Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA.

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Edward Short's Ancestors

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Edward Short
1727–1768
Birth Place: Somerset Co, MD
Parents
William "Willis" Edward Short
1679–1742
London, London, England
Phoebe ("Anne") Price
1679–1738
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Edward (Short "The) Elder"
1650–1700
London, London, England
Jane (Wastell) (Short)
1658–
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Short
1620–1656
Elizabeth Short
1620–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Short
1600–
Ruth
1600–
Tobyas Lisle
1592–1659
Susan Trist
1602–1691

Edward Short's Timeline

3 Records

1727
1727
Birth of Edward Short in Somerset Co, MD
Somerset Co, MD
1768
1768
Age 41
Death of Edward Short in Wicomico Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Wicomico Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1909
7 Feb 1909
Age 182
Edward Short was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Somerset Co, MD

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1909
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Wicomico Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA

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