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Fred Elmer Short 1887–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 June 1887

Birth Location: Iantha, Barton County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 6 September 1939

Death Location: Moundville, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Henry Short

Mother: Jennie Trover

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In 1887, Fred Elmer Short entered the world in Iantha, Barton County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Henry Howell Short And Jennie Trover. Fred Elmer Short passed away in 1939 in Moundville, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Fred Elmer Short entered the world in Iantha, Barton County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Henry Howell Short And Jennie Trover.
  • Fred Elmer Short passed away in 1939 in Moundville, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Fred Short's Ancestors

Self
Fred Short
1887–1939
Birth Place: Iantha, Barton County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Henry Howell Short
1838–1911
Dagsboro, Sussex, DE USA
Jennie Trover
1848–1890
Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Levi Short
1798–1862
Delaware, United States
Sarah (H) Joseph
1799–1852
Sussex, Delaware, United States
David (W. J.) Trowver
1816–1873
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (A) Trover
1822–1874
Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Purnal Short
1773–1839
Hannah Carpenter
1770–1858
Nathan Joseph
1750–1831
Sarah Hardy
1765–1822
Joseph Sheets
1799–1880
Barbara Sheets
1800–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Short
1748–1789
Betty
–1788
Hannah Collins
1730–1825
Jeremiah Joseph
1720–1784
Mary Smith
1714–1759
Thomas Hardy
1748–1812
John Sheets
1750–1836
Elizabeth Sheets
1775–
Christian Zimmerman
1763–1839
Elizabeth Fuller
1775–1844

Fred Short's Timeline

2 Records

1887
18 June 1887
Birth of Fred Elmer Short in Iantha, Barton County, Missouri, United States of America
Iantha, Barton County, Missouri, United States of America
1939
6 September 1939
Age 52
Death of Fred Elmer Short in Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America
Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 June 1887
    Event Place: Iantha, Barton County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1939
    Event Place: Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moundville, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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