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George Washington Short 1835–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1835

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 11 Jan 1899

Death Location: Brandon, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA

Father: John Short

Mother: Lydia Hutchins

Spouse(s): Susan Fouts

Children(s): Charles Short

In 1835, George Washington Short entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to John E Short And Lydia Hutchins. George Washington Short married Susan Elizabeth Fouts, and had children including Charles Martin Short. George Washington Short passed away in 1899 in Brandon, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1835, George Washington Short entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to John E Short And Lydia Hutchins.
  • George Washington Short married Susan Elizabeth Fouts, and had children including Charles Martin Short.
  • George Washington Short passed away in 1899 in Brandon, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Short
1805–1874
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Lydia Hutchins
1817–1898
Birth Location: Little York, Ohio, United States
LH

Spouses(s)

Susan Fouts
1837–1897
Birth Location: Indiana
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Children(s)

Charles Short
1857–1932
Birth Location: Brandon, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
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George Short's Ancestors

Self
George Short
1835–1899
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
John E. Short
1805–1874
Ohio, United States
Lydia Hutchins
1817–1898
Little York, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Meredith Hutchins
1776–1828
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Susannah Fitzgerald
1780–1858
Yadkin, Stokes Co., North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hutchins
1756–1836
Judith McGehee
1758–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Strangeman Hutchens
1707–1792
Elizabeth Cox
1713–1816
Carr McGehee
1736–1782
Elizabeth Chiles
1725–1759

George Short's Descendants

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George (Washington) Short (31 Jan 1835–11 Jan 1899) m. Susan (Elizabeth) Fouts (29 October 1837–3 December 1897)
  1. 1. Charles (Martin) Short 1857–1932 m. Minerva (C.) Kepford 1858–1937
    1. 1. Gertrude (May) Short 1880–1966 m. Charley (J) Hardie 1873–1935
      1. 1. Elsie (E) Hardie 1904–1974 m. Rudolph (E) Kettelhut 1902–
        1. 1. Dolores (Faye) Kettelhut 1929–1994 m. Adrian (Earl) Morgando 1924–1999

George Short's Timeline

2 Records

1835
31 Jan 1835
Birth of George Washington Short in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1899
11 Jan 1899
Age 64
Death of George Washington Short in Brandon, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
Brandon, Buchanan, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1835
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1809-1992
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1899
    Event Place: Brandon, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brandon, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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