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George Wilson Short 1863–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1863

Birth Location: Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA

Death Date: 28 Nov 1938

Death Location: Saugerties, Ulster County, New York, United States of America

Father: Abraham Short

Mother: Sarah Short

Spouse(s): Leizet Felten

Children(s): Granford Short

In 1863, George Wilson Short entered the world in Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA, born to Abraham Abram Short And Sarah Short. In 1880, George Wilson Short resided in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA. George Wilson Short married Leizet M Felten, and had children including Granford Short. George Wilson Short passed away in 1938 in Saugerties, Ulster County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1863, George Wilson Short entered the world in Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA, born to Abraham Abram Short And Sarah Short.
  • In 1880, George Wilson Short resided in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA.
  • George Wilson Short married Leizet M Felten, and had children including Granford Short.
  • George Wilson Short passed away in 1938 in Saugerties, Ulster County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Short
1828–1898
Birth Location: Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA
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Sarah Short
1832–1910
Birth Location: Ulster County, New York, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Leizet Felten
1867–1942
Birth Location: New York
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Children(s)

Granford Short
1898–
Birth Location: New York
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George Short's Ancestors

Self
George Short
1863–1938
Birth Place: Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA
Parents
Abraham "Abram" Short
1828–1898
Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA
Sarah Short
1832–1910
Ulster County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Wilhelmus ("William") Short
1797–1845
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, United States
Hannah (or Anna "Annie" France) Short
1800–1884
Saugerties, Ulster, NY
George ((Jerry)) France
1795–1870
Saugerties, Ulster Co, New York
Margaret ("Grietje") Felten
1795–1864
Saugerties, Ulster Co, New York
Great-Grandparents
Adam Frants
1763–1846
Margaritha Carel
1765–1857
Adam France
1763–1846
Philip Felten
1774–1850
Mariah Meyers
1774–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1724–1790
Catherina Franz
1730–1813
Johannes Meyer
1721–1813
Mareitje Oosterhout
1736–1813

George Short's Descendants

1.
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George (Wilson) Short (10 Sep 1863–28 Nov 1938) m. Leizet (M.) Felten (abt 1867–1942)
  1. 1. Granford Short 1898–

George Short's Timeline

7 Records

1863
10 Sep 1863
Birth of George Wilson Short in Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA
Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA
1864
24 Apr 1864
Age 1
George Wilson Short was baptized in Woodstock, New York, USA
Woodstock, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
George Wilson Short resided here in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 42
George Wilson Short resided here in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
George Wilson Short resided here in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
George Wilson Short resided here in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
1938
28 Nov 1938
Age 75
Death of George Wilson Short in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1863
    Event Place: Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 2341389
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Roll: 940; Page: 291B; Enumeration District: 155
    [3] U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, The Archives of the Reformed Church in America; New Brunswick, New Jersey; Register Books, Register of Baptisms, 1838-1906
    [4] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 01 E.D. 04; City: Saugerties; County: Ulster; Page: 1
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York; Roll: T624_1085; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 1375098
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1864
    Event Place: Woodstock, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, The Archives of the Reformed Church in America; New Brunswick, New Jersey; Register Books, Register of Baptisms, 1838-1906

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Roll: 940; Page: 291B; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 01 E.D. 04; City: Saugerties; County: Ulster; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York; Roll: T624_1085; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 1375098

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 2341389

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1938
    Event Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saugerties, Ulster County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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