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Emma "Elizabeth" Short 1606–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1606

Birth Location: Harwich, Essex, England

Death Date: 9 Nov 1656

Death Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri

Father: Henry Sr

Mother: Mary Ashley

Spouse(s): Nicholas Holt

Children(s): Mary Holt, Priscilla Holt, Elizabeth Farnum, Sarah Holt, Samuel Sr, Henry Holt, Nicholas Jr, Hannah Grey, James Holt, William Holt, Lydia Holt, Joseph Holt, Rebecca Holt, Timothy Holt

The story of Emma "Elizabeth" Short began in 1606 in Harwich, Essex, England. Emma "Elizabeth" Short married Nicholas Sr G2 G4 Nicolaus Husbandman Holt, and had children including Elizabeth G3 Holt Farnum, Hannah G3 Holt Grey, Henry G3 Holt, James G3 Holt, Joseph Holt, Lydia Holt, Mary Holt, Nicholas Jr G3 Holt Jr, Priscilla G3 Holt, Rebecca Holt, Samuel Sr G3 Samuell Holt Sr, Sarah G3 Holt, Timothy Holt, William Holt. Emma "Elizabeth" Short passed away in 1656 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma "Elizabeth" Short began in 1606 in Harwich, Essex, England.
  • Emma "Elizabeth" Short married Nicholas Sr G2 G4 Nicolaus Husbandman Holt, and had children including Elizabeth G3 Holt Farnum, Hannah G3 Holt Grey, Henry G3 Holt, James G3 Holt, Joseph Holt, Lydia Holt, Mary Holt, Nicholas Jr G3 Holt Jr, Priscilla G3 Holt, Rebecca Holt, Samuel Sr G3 Samuell Holt Sr, Sarah G3 Holt, Timothy Holt, William Holt.
  • Emma "Elizabeth" Short passed away in 1656 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Short's Ancestors

Self
Emma Short
1606–1656
Birth Place: Harwich, Essex, England
Parents
Henry Sr (G1) Short (Shorte) Sr
1580–1672
Totnes, Devon Co, England
Mary ((G1) Elizabeth) Ashley
1577–1647
Totnes, Devon, England
Grandparents
William Short
1541–1602
Gillingham, Dorset, England
Tamsyn Stysson
1560–1602
Ugborough, Devon, England
John Ashley
1550–1647
East Dean, Hampshire, England, UK
Joan Compyn
1550–1648
Totnes, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William Elder
1500–1541
Katherine Browne
1505–1541
TRISTRAM ASHLEYE
1525–1580
Joan Andrews
1528–1550
John Campion\Compyn
1514–1565
Johane\Joane (Campion)
1515–1564
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Ashby
1493–1546
Parnel Digby
1501–1518

Emma Short's Descendants

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Emma ("Elizabeth") Short (1606–9 Nov 1656) m. Nicholas (Sr (G2,g4) Nicolaus 'husbandman') Holt (19 Oct 1608–30 Jan 1685)
  1. 1. Mary Holt 1638–1700 m. Thomas Johnson 1631–1719
    1. 1. John Johnson 1668–1742 m. Margaret Morris 1668–1750 m. Anne Farnham 1677–1743
      1. 1. Isaac (Johnson Sr (4GG of Walt Disney)) Sr 1697–1766 m. Sarah Bassett 1682–1771 m. Abigail Peke 1700–1766
        1. 1. Henry (Johnson Sr Of Scottish\Irish parentage Revolutionary War) soldier 1738–1815 m. Rachel Holman 1743–1815
        2. 2. Isaac Johnson 1725–1754 m. Susanna Johnson 1716–1762
        3. 3. Reuben (Benjamin) Johnson 1733–1823
        4. 4. Mary (Johnson -) Babcock 1730–1811
        5. 5. Ephraim ((#2)) Johnson 1733–
        6. 6. Dinah Johnson 1722–1808
        7. 7. Moses ((Deacon) Johnson Dr., Rev War (connection to Walt) Disney) 1737–1815
        8. 8. Abigail Johnson 1727–1774
        9. 9. Ephraim (#1) Johnson 1721–1725
        10. 10. David Johnson 1721–1758 m. Rachel Johnson 1723–1775
        11. 11. John Johnson 1725–1787
        12. 12. Thomas (Johnson or) Johnston 1760–
        13. 13. Ephraim Johnson 1722–1725
      2. 2. Margaret Johnson 1689–1743
      3. 3. Isaac Johnson 1685–1750
      4. 4. Edward (Johnson) *** 1700–1799
      5. 5. Anna Johnson 1703–1758
      6. 6. Mary (Margaret) Johnson 1695–1761
      7. 7. John Johnson 1692–1742
      8. 8. Abigail Johnson 1691–
      9. 9. Mehitable Johnson 1706–1708
    2. 2. John Johnson 1667–1711
    3. 3. Mary Johnson 1659–1713
    4. 4. Jemima Johnson 1678–1754
    5. 5. Peter Johnson 1675–1731
    6. 6. James Johnson 1672–1748
    7. 7. Obadiah Johnson 1664–1740
    8. 8. Phebe Johnson 1664–1737
    9. 9. Josiah Johnson 1783–1727
    10. 10. Susannah Munter 1638–1700
    11. 11. Susannah Johnson 1662–1663
    12. 12. James Johnson 1672–1748
    13. 13. Thomas Johnson 1670–1733
    14. 14. Penelope Johnson 1679–1698
    15. 15. Jemima Gray 1673–1697
    16. 16. Thomas Johnson 1670–1733
    17. 17. Susanna Johnson 1662–
    18. 18. Isaac Johnson 1670–1744
    19. 19. Nathaniel (Johnson) Jr 1670–1726
    20. 20. Daniel Johnson 1672–1758
    21. 21. Major (Smith) Johnson 1671–1730
    22. 22. Elizabeth Johnson 1683–1734
    23. 23. Hannah (Anne) Johnson 1682–1752
    24. 24. Mary (Mariah Johnson) Miller 1674–1709
    25. 25. Elizabeth (Johnson) Blake 1681–1756
    26. 26. SARAH (JOHNSON ***9th G Gnd Aunt (Pat)) (F) 1686–
    27. 27. ROGAR (JOHNSON ***9th G Gnd Uncle (Pat)) (M) 1696–1697
    28. 28. Josiah Johnson 1675–
  2. 2. Priscilla ((G3)) Holt 1653–1653
  3. 3. Elizabeth ((G3) Holt) Farnum 1636–1710
  4. 4. Sarah ((G3)) Holt 1640–1690
  5. 5. Samuel (Sr (G3) Samuell Holt) Sr 1641–1703
  6. 6. Henry ((G3)) Holt 1644–1719
  7. 7. Nicholas (Jr (G3) Holt) Jr 1647–1715
  8. 8. Hannah ((g3) Holt) Grey 1633–1728
  9. 9. James ((G3)) Holt 1651–1690
  10. 10. William Holt 1630–1634
  11. 11. Lydia Holt 1681–1741
  12. 12. Joseph Holt 1685–1767
  13. 13. Rebecca Holt 1688–1762
  14. 14. Timothy Holt 1683–1758

Emma Short's Timeline

6 Records

1606
1606
Birth of Emma "Elizabeth" Short in Harwich, Essex, England
Harwich, Essex, England
1624
1624
Age 18
Emma "Elizabeth" Short was married in England
England
1636
1636
Age 30
Emma "Elizabeth" Short was married in United States
United States
1656
9 Nov 1656
Age 50
Death of Emma "Elizabeth" Short in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri
1658
June 12, 1658
Age 52
Emma "Elizabeth" Short was married in Andover
Andover
1666
21 May 1666
Age 60
Emma "Elizabeth" Short was married In Andover, Mass.
Andover, Mass.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Harwich, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: June 12, 1658
    Event Place: Andover

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 May 1666
    Event Place: Andover, Mass.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1656
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri

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