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Francis J. Short 1833–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1833

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1920

Death Location: Plymouth, Hancock, Illinois, USA

Father: Josiah Short

Mother: Elizabeth Jones

Spouse(s): Caroline Hall

Children(s): Anna Denney

The story of Francis J. Short began in 1833 in New York, USA. Francis J. Short married Caroline Lochridge Hall, and had children including Anna Denney. Francis J. Short passed away in 1920 in Plymouth, Hancock, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis J. Short began in 1833 in New York, USA.
  • Francis J. Short married Caroline Lochridge Hall, and had children including Anna Denney.
  • Francis J. Short passed away in 1920 in Plymouth, Hancock, Illinois, USA.

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Francis Short's Ancestors

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Francis Short
1833–1920
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Josiah Joseph Short
1807–1854
England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Jones
1806–1896
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Robert Short
1774–1819
Saint Peter, Shaftsbury, Dorset, England
Mary Shepherd
1773–1831
Dorset, England
Jonathan Jones
1778–1863
Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Easter\Esther Robertson
1788–1848
Fairfield , CT
Great-Grandparents
Mary Hidditch
1748–1810
John Jones
1748–1835
Hannah Williams
1754–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Short's Descendants

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Francis (J.) Short (9 Apr 1833–15 Jul 1920) m. Caroline (Lochridge) Hall (6 Jul 1836–11 Aug 1881)
  1. 1. Anna Denney 1867–1929 m. Otto (Christian) Rasmussen 1863–1885
    1. 1. Isham (Alexander Belcher\) Sr 1732–1798 m. Elizabeth Belcher 1734–1793
      1. 1. Martha Belcher 1776–1791 m. James Dillion 1771–1835
        1. 1. Samuel Dillion 1794–1856 m. Polly Rinehard 1796–1878
        2. 2. Polly Dillon 1805–
      2. 2. Richard (Belshaw) Belcher 1766–1829
      3. 3. George Belcher 1760–

Francis Short's Timeline

2 Records

1833
9 Apr 1833
Birth of Francis J. Short in New York, USA
New York, USA
1920
15 Jul 1920
Age 87
Death of Francis J. Short in Plymouth, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Plymouth, Hancock, Illinois, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1833
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1920
    Event Place: Plymouth, Hancock, Illinois, USA

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