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Francis Short 1755–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jun 1755

Birth Location: Stepney, London, England

Death Date: Jan 1816

Death Location: Club Row, Bethnal Green, London, England

Father: Thomas Short

Mother: Ann Christian

Spouse(s): Margaret Black

Children(s): William Short

In 1755, Francis Short entered the world in Stepney, London, England, born to Thomas Short And Ann Christian. Francis Short married Margaret Black, and had children including William J Short. Francis Short passed away in 1816 in Club Row, Bethnal Green, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Francis Short entered the world in Stepney, London, England, born to Thomas Short And Ann Christian.
  • Francis Short married Margaret Black, and had children including William J Short.
  • Francis Short passed away in 1816 in Club Row, Bethnal Green, London, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Short's Ancestors

Self
Francis Short
1755–1816
Birth Place: Stepney, London, England
Parents
Thomas Short
1740–1814
Bethnal Green, London, England
Ann Christian
1716–1778
Stepney St Dunstan and All Saints, London, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Short) USA
1715–1746
Stepney, London
Hugh (Christian) Captain
1679–1727
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Letitia (Awsiter) Brucer
1689–1768
St Giles, Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Short
1691–1729
Mary Alexander
1695–1728
Thomas Christian
1646–
Mary Birch
1645–1691
Anthony (Bruser)
1666–1754
Mary DD
1661–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas SHORT
1657–
Jane Wallbeck
1665–1732
Anne Axtell
1676–1751
Sarah dd
1643–
Thomas dd
1627–1673
Susannah Taylor
1640–1665

Francis Short's Descendants

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Francis Short (07 Jun 1755–Jan 1816) m. Margaret Black (26 Mar 1755–)
  1. 1. William (J.) Short 1792– m. Mary SHORT 1832–1899
    1. 1. Louis Short 1849–1903 m. Minerva (Catherine) Davis 1846–1905
      1. 1. Dr. (James "Jim" Cornelius) Short 1870–1943 m. Mary (S) Alexander 1873–1942
        1. 1. Luke (M) Short 1903–2002 m. Vassil Weldon 1907–1968
      2. 2. Hattie (Catherine) Glaze 1883–1954

Francis Short's Timeline

4 Records

1755
07 Jun 1755
Birth of Francis Short in Stepney, London, England
Stepney, London, England
1782
30 Jun 1782
Age 27
Francis Short was married in St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, England
St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, England
1782
30 Jun 1782
Age 27
Francis Short was married in Stepney St Dunstan and All Saints, England
Stepney St Dunstan and All Saints, England
1816
Jan 1816
Age 61
Death of Francis Short in Club Row, Bethnal Green, London, England
Club Row, Bethnal Green, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1755
    Event Place: Stepney, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1782
    Event Place: St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1782
    Event Place: Stepney St Dunstan and All Saints, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1816
    Event Place: Club Row, Bethnal Green, London, England

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