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Emma Wilson 1841–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Harwich, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: June 1918

Death Location: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Charlotte Mann

Mother: William Wilson

Spouse(s): Henry Short

Children(s): William Short, Charlotte Short, Charles Short, Kate Short, Tom Short, Florence Short, Lily Dales, Hannah Short, Mary Short

In 1841, Emma Wilson entered the world in Harwich, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Charlotte Mann And William Wilson. In 1851, Emma Wilson resided in Harwich St Nicholas, Essex, England. Emma Wilson married Henry Short, and had children including Charles Short, Charlotte Short, Florence Short, Hannah Short, Kate Short, Lily Dales, Mary J Short, Tom Short, William Henry Short. Emma Wilson passed away in 1918 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Emma Wilson entered the world in Harwich, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Charlotte Mann And William Wilson.
  • In 1851, Emma Wilson resided in Harwich St Nicholas, Essex, England.
  • Emma Wilson married Henry Short, and had children including Charles Short, Charlotte Short, Florence Short, Hannah Short, Kate Short, Lily Dales, Mary J Short, Tom Short, William Henry Short.
  • Emma Wilson passed away in 1918 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Wilson's Ancestors

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Emma Wilson
1841–1918
Birth Place: Harwich, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Charlotte Mann
1812–1880
Kirby, Essex, England
William Wilson
1812–1876
Harwich, Essex, England
Grandparents
John Golding
1793–1814
Kirby, Essex, England
Charlotte Golding
1788–1863
Wix, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
William MANN
1763–1797
Ann Rafe
1763–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mann
1738–1799
Elizabeth Styles
1739–
Samuel Raffey
1743–1792

Emma Wilson's Descendants

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Emma Wilson (1841–June 1918) m. Henry Short (October 1830–April 1908)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Short 1868–1951 m. Laura Balch+ 1874–1950
    1. 1. Dorothy (Brown) Escombe 1923–2007 m. Wilfred (James) Escombe 1911–1981
      1. 1. Stephen (J) Escombe 1951–1981
    2. 2. Vera (Lucy) SHORT 1896–1957
    3. 3. Henry (Arthur) SHORT 1899–1967
    4. 4. Olga (M) SHORT 1917–1988
  2. 2. Charlotte Short 1866–
  3. 3. Charles Short 1870–
  4. 4. Kate Short 1872–
  5. 5. Tom Short 1875–
  6. 6. Florence Short 1877–
  7. 7. Lily Dales 1878–
  8. 8. Hannah Short 1857–
  9. 9. Mary (J) Short 1861–

Emma Wilson's Timeline

7 Records

1841
1841
Birth of Emma Wilson in Harwich, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Harwich, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1843
6 Aug 1843
Age 2
Emma Wilson was baptized in Dovercourt, All Saints, Essex, England
Dovercourt, All Saints, Essex, England
1851
1851
Age 10
Emma Wilson resided here in Harwich St Nicholas, Essex, England
Harwich St Nicholas, Essex, England
1871
1871
Age 30
Emma Wilson resided here in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1881
1881
Age 40
Emma Wilson resided here in Clee with Weelsby, Lincolnshire, England
Clee with Weelsby, Lincolnshire, England
1891
1891
Age 50
Emma Wilson resided here in Grainsby, St John, Clee with Weelsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grainsby, St John, Clee with Weelsby, Lincolnshire, England
1918
June 1918
Age 77
Death of Emma Wilson in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Harwich, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census
    [2] 1881 England Census
    [3] 1871 England Census
    [4] 1851 England Census
    [5] Essex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1921
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1843
    Event Place: Dovercourt, All Saints, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1921

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Harwich St Nicholas, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Clee with Weelsby, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Grainsby, St John, Clee with Weelsby, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1918
    Event Place: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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