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HENRY SHORT 1580–1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Totnes, Devon, , England

Death Date: 5 May 1673

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Short

Mother: Tamsyn Stysson

Spouse(s): Mary Ashley

Children(s): Dorothy Shorte

HENRY SHORT was born in 1580 in Totnes, Devon, , England, the child of William Short And Tamsyn Stysson. HENRY SHORT married Mary Ashley, and had children including Dorothy Emma Shorte. HENRY SHORT passed away in 1673 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • HENRY SHORT was born in 1580 in Totnes, Devon, , England, the child of William Short And Tamsyn Stysson.
  • HENRY SHORT married Mary Ashley, and had children including Dorothy Emma Shorte.
  • HENRY SHORT passed away in 1673 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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HENRY SHORT's Ancestors

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HENRY SHORT
1580–1673
Birth Place: Totnes, Devon, , England
Parents
William Short
1541–1602
Gillingham, Dorset, England
Tamsyn Stysson
1560–1602
Ugborough, Devon, England
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

HENRY SHORT's Descendants

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HENRY SHORT (1580–5 May 1673) m. Mary Ashley (1584–22 Mar 1648)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Emma) Shorte 1590–1677 m. Sir (Robert) Bishop 1550–1647
    1. 1. Job BISHOP 1621–1684 m. Hannah Moore 1627–1686
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann Bishop) Mathews 1645–1738 m. Robert (Edward) Mathis 1640–1700
        1. 1. James (Ezekiel) Mathis 1670–1740 m. Elizabeth Boddie 1687–1740
        2. 2. Thomasina ('Tomzin') Mathis 1694–1768 m. Alexander (Rice) Price 1680–1756

HENRY SHORT's Timeline

7 Records

1580
1580
Birth of HENRY SHORT in Totnes, Devon, , England
Totnes, Devon, , England
1602
1602
Age 22
HENRY SHORT was married in Hamp, , , England
Hamp, , , England
1608
2 Aug 1608
Age 28
HENRY SHORT was married in St Nicholas, Deptford, Kent, England
St Nicholas, Deptford, Kent, England
1638
31 Aug 1638
Age 58
HENRY SHORT was married in Walberton,Sussex,England
Walberton,Sussex,England
1648
9 Oct 1648
Age 68
HENRY SHORT was married in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1658
12 Jun 1658
Age 78
HENRY SHORT was married in Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
1673
5 May 1673
Age 93
Death of HENRY SHORT in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Totnes, Devon, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1602
    Event Place: Hamp, , , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1608
    Event Place: St Nicholas, Deptford, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1638
    Event Place: Walberton,Sussex,England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1648
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1658
    Event Place: Andover, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1673
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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