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Frederick William Short 1887–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1887

Birth Location: West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Death Date: Jun 1952

Death Location: West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Father: John Short

Mother: Elizabeth Weastell

Spouse(s): Amelia Henson

Children(s): Frederick Short, Edna Short, James Short, Henry Short, Arthur Short, Shadrach Short

In 1887, Frederick William Short entered the world in West Hartlepool, Durham, England, born to John Robert Short And Elizabeth Anderson Weastell. In 1891, Frederick William Short resided in Stranton, Durham, England. In 1901, Frederick William Short resided in West Hartlepool, Durham, England. Frederick William Short married Amelia Henson, and had children including Arthur Short, Edna Short, Frederick William Short, Henry Short, James Westell Short, Shadrach Short. Frederick William Short passed away in 1952 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Frederick William Short entered the world in West Hartlepool, Durham, England, born to John Robert Short And Elizabeth Anderson Weastell.
  • In 1891, Frederick William Short resided in Stranton, Durham, England.
  • In 1901, Frederick William Short resided in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.
  • Frederick William Short married Amelia Henson, and had children including Arthur Short, Edna Short, Frederick William Short, Henry Short, James Westell Short, Shadrach Short.
  • Frederick William Short passed away in 1952 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frederick Short's Ancestors

Self
Frederick Short
1887–1952
Birth Place: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
Parents
John Robert Short
1847–1929
Middlesborough, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Anderson) Weastell
1847–1917
Seaton Carew, Durham, England
Grandparents
John Short
1819–1896
Greatham, Durham, England
Jane (Elizabeth Hobson) Bowlt
1825–1887
North Shields, Northumberland, England
James Weastell
1823–1887
Seaton Carew, Durham, England
Elizabeth Anderson
1827–1896
Wolviston, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
John Short
1766–1842
Jane Kirton
1770–1845
John Bowlt
1787–1861
Frances Yarwood
1792–1869
Thomas Weastell
1757–1846
Frances Lithgo
1786–1855
John Anderson
1796–1869
Elizabeth Lock
1799–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Short
1740–
Esther Ann
1738–1829
Matthew Kirton
1742–1825
Elizabeth Oliver
1740–1812
George Bowlt
1751–1813
Marmaduke Weastell
1717–1803
Mary Johnson
1720–1782
James (Liscoe)
1735–1816
Elizabeth Coates
1740–1806

Frederick Short's Descendants

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Frederick (William) Short (12 Jul 1887–Jun 1952) m. Amelia Henson (27 Feb 1889–Jun 1977)
  1. 1. Frederick (William) Short 1911–1973 m. Rose (M) Cook 1910–
  2. 2. Edna Short 1917– m. John (W) Coulson 1915–
  3. 3. James (Westell) Short 1919–2002
  4. 4. Henry Short 1926–
  5. 5. Arthur Short 1928–1995
  6. 6. Shadrach Short 1912–1995

Frederick Short's Timeline

5 Records

1887
12 Jul 1887
Birth of Frederick William Short in West Hartlepool, Durham, England
West Hartlepool, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 4
Frederick William Short resided here in Stranton, Durham, England
Stranton, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 14
Frederick William Short resided here in West Hartlepool, Durham, England
West Hartlepool, Durham, England
1939
1939
Age 52
Frederick William Short resided here in Durham, England
Durham, England
1952
Jun 1952
Age 65
Death of Frederick William Short in West Hartlepool, Durham, England
West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1887
    Event Place: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4064; Folio: 108; Page: 32; GSU roll: 6099174
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4640; Folio: 116; Page: 20
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services; Class: ADM 188; Piece: 1112
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012737J

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Stranton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4064; Folio: 108; Page: 32; GSU roll: 6099174

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4640; Folio: 116; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012737J

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1952
    Event Place: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

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