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Floyd William Short 1894–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1894

Birth Location: Peoria, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 5 Oct 1964

Death Location: Peoria, Illinois, United States

Father: William Short

Mother: Alice Fink

Spouse(s): Virginia Short

Children(s): John Short, Dorothy Short

In 1894, Floyd William Short entered the world in Peoria, Illinois, United States, born to William Scott Short And Alice Edith Fink. Floyd William Short married Virginia Johnie Nace Short, and had children including Dorothy Short, John William Jack Short. Floyd William Short passed away in 1964 in Peoria, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Floyd William Short entered the world in Peoria, Illinois, United States, born to William Scott Short And Alice Edith Fink.
  • Floyd William Short married Virginia Johnie Nace Short, and had children including Dorothy Short, John William Jack Short.
  • Floyd William Short passed away in 1964 in Peoria, Illinois, United States.

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Floyd Short's Ancestors

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Floyd Short
1894–1964
Birth Place: Peoria, Illinois, United States
Parents
William Scott Short
1866–1956
Knox, Illinois, United States
Alice (Edith) Fink
1870–1916
Farmington, Fulton, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (T.) Fink
1830–1889
Maryland
Sarah Marchant
1832–1880
Farmington, Fulton, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Marchant
1798–1889
Elizabeth Brown
1799–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Marchant
1763–1816
Sarah BULL
1767–1845
Daniel Brown
1770–1836
Lydia Bull
1769–1836

Floyd Short's Descendants

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Floyd (William) Short (14 Jul 1894–5 Oct 1964) m. Virginia (Johnie Nace) Short (1 Aug 1893–10 Mar 1945)
  1. 1. John (William 'Jack') Short 1917–1995 m. Helen (Edna) Stowell 1919–1992
    1. 1. Paul (Eugene) Short 1942–2015
  2. 2. Dorothy Short 1919–

Floyd Short's Timeline

2 Records

1894
14 Jul 1894
Birth of Floyd William Short in Peoria, Illinois, United States
Peoria, Illinois, United States
1964
5 Oct 1964
Age 70
Death of Floyd William Short in Peoria, Illinois, United States
Peoria, Illinois, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1894
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1964
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, United States

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