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Gideon Pitts Short 1875–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1875

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 19 Mar 1947

Death Location: Ellensburg, Washington, USA

Father: Spencer Short

Mother: Lorinda Short

Spouse(s): Mary Bostwick

Children(s): Spencer Short, Lorinda Short, Philip Short, Margaret Short, Katherine Short

Gideon Pitts Short was born in 1875 in New York, the child of Spencer D Short And Lorinda A Short. In 1880, Gideon Pitts Short resided in Richmond, Ontario, New York, USA. In 1892, Gideon Pitts Short resided in Richmond, Ontario, New York. Gideon Pitts Short married Mary Czarina Bostwick, and had children including Katherine Short, Lorinda Pitts Short, Margaret Short, Philip Reed Short, Spencer Short. Gideon Pitts Short passed away in 1947 in Ellensburg, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • Gideon Pitts Short was born in 1875 in New York, the child of Spencer D Short And Lorinda A Short.
  • In 1880, Gideon Pitts Short resided in Richmond, Ontario, New York, USA.
  • In 1892, Gideon Pitts Short resided in Richmond, Ontario, New York.
  • Gideon Pitts Short married Mary Czarina Bostwick, and had children including Katherine Short, Lorinda Pitts Short, Margaret Short, Philip Reed Short, Spencer Short.
  • Gideon Pitts Short passed away in 1947 in Ellensburg, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spencer Short
1832–1916
Birth Location: Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA
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Lorinda Short
1842–1920
Birth Location: Honeoye, Ontario, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bostwick
1874–1950
Birth Location: West Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York, United States of America
MB

Children(s)

Spencer Short
1901–1993
Birth Location: Kittitas, Washington, USA
SS
Lorinda Short
1906–
Birth Location: Cle Elum, Kittitas, Washington, USA
LS
Philip Short
1908–
Birth Location: Cle Elum, Washington
PS
Margaret Short
1911–1967
Birth Location: Washington
MS
Katherine Short
1903–
Birth Location: Washington
KS

Gideon Short's Ancestors

Self
Gideon Short
1875–1947
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Spencer D Short
1832–1916
Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA
Lorinda (A) Short
1842–1920
Honeoye, Ontario, New York, USA
Grandparents
Gideon (Pitts) Jr
1807–1888
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Jane Wells
1814–1892
Honeoye, Ontario, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gideon Pitts
1766–1828
Lorinda Hulburt
1775–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hulbert
1742–1815
Mercy Hamlin
1743–1823

Gideon Short's Descendants

1.
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Gideon (Pitts) Short (8 Oct 1875–19 Mar 1947) m. Mary (Czarina) Bostwick (20 Dec 1874–28 Oct 1950)
  1. 1. Spencer Short 1901–1993 m. Mary (Jessica) Bull 1901–1986
  2. 2. Lorinda (Pitts) Short 1906–
  3. 3. Philip (Reed) Short 1908–
  4. 4. Margaret Short 1911–1967
  5. 5. Katherine Short 1903– m. James (Beazley) Hude 1896–

Gideon Short's Timeline

15 Records

1875
8 Oct 1875
Birth of Gideon Pitts Short in New York
New York
1880
1880
Age 5
Gideon Pitts Short resided here in Richmond, Ontario, New York, USA
Richmond, Ontario, New York, USA
1892
1892
Age 17
Gideon Pitts Short resided here in Richmond, Ontario, New York
Richmond, Ontario, New York
1898
1898
Age 23
Gideon Pitts Short resided here in Ithaca, New York, USA
Ithaca, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Gideon Pitts Short resided here in Ellensburg Ward 2, Kittitas, Washington, USA
Ellensburg Ward 2, Kittitas, Washington, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Gideon Pitts Short resided here in Cle Elum Ward 2, Kittitas, Washington, USA
Cle Elum Ward 2, Kittitas, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Gideon Pitts Short resided here in South Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA
South Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA
1922
1922
Age 47
Gideon Pitts Short resided here in New York
New York
1923
1923
Age 48
Gideon Pitts Short resided here in Ellensburg, Washington, USA
Ellensburg, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Gideon Pitts Short resided here in South Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA
South Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA
1931
1931
Age 56
Gideon Pitts Short resided here in Ellensburg, Washington, USA
Ellensburg, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Gideon Pitts Short resided here in Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington
Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington
1940
1940
Age 65
Gideon Pitts Short resided here in Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA
Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA
1947
15 Mar 1947
Age 72
Death of Gideon Pitts Short in Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington
Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington
1947
19 Mar 1947
Age 72
Burial of Gideon Pitts Short in Ellensburg, Washington, USA
Ellensburg, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1875
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Cornellian; Year: 1898
    [3] Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04349; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19-13
    [5] New York, State Census, 1892
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington; Roll: T625_1932; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 79
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2342240
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Washington; Registration County: Kittitas; Roll: 1991653
    [9] Washington Death Index
    [10] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Ontario, New York; Roll: 909; Page: 419A; Enumeration District: 134
    [11] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellensburg Ward 2, Kittitas, Washington; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1241746
    [12] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cle Elum Ward 2, Kittitas, Washington; Roll: T624_1662; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375675
    [13] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [14] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [15] Washington, Episcopal Diocese of Spokane Church Records, 1870-1947, Episcopal Diocese of Spokane; Spokane, Washington; The Episcopal Diocese of Spokane Church Records, 1870-1947; Volume Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richmond, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Ontario, New York; Roll: 909; Page: 419A; Enumeration District: 134

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Richmond, Ontario, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1892

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Ithaca, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Cornellian; Year: 1898

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ellensburg Ward 2, Kittitas, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellensburg Ward 2, Kittitas, Washington; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1241746

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cle Elum Ward 2, Kittitas, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cle Elum Ward 2, Kittitas, Washington; Roll: T624_1662; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375675

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington; Roll: T625_1932; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 79

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Catalogs
    [2] U.S., College Student Lists

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Ellensburg, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: South Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2342240

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Ellensburg, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04349; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19-13

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04349; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19-13

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kittitas, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Washington; Registration County: Kittitas; Roll: 1991653

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1947
    Event Place: Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Washington Death Index
    [3] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Washington, Episcopal Diocese of Spokane Church Records, 1870-1947, Episcopal Diocese of Spokane; Spokane, Washington; The Episcopal Diocese of Spokane Church Records, 1870-1947; Volume Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1947
    Event Place: Ellensburg, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Washington, Episcopal Diocese of Spokane Church Records, 1870-1947, Episcopal Diocese of Spokane; Spokane, Washington; The Episcopal Diocese of Spokane Church Records, 1870-1947; Volume Number: 3
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