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Jacob Short 1767–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1767

Birth Location: Germany, Allemagne

Death Date: 12 June 1851

Death Location: Switzerland, Indiana, USA

Father: John Short

Mother: Ann Echols

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In 1767, Jacob Short entered the world in Germany, Allemagne, born to John Short And Ann Echols. Jacob Short passed away in 1851 in Switzerland, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1767, Jacob Short entered the world in Germany, Allemagne, born to John Short And Ann Echols.
  • Jacob Short passed away in 1851 in Switzerland, Indiana, USA.

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Jacob Short's Ancestors

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Jacob Short
1767–1851
Birth Place: Germany, Allemagne
Parents
John Short
1736–1796
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Ann Echols
1727–
Grandparents
Cornelius Short
1700–1764
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Griffith) Tynes
1710–1738
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Lll
1665–1741
Susannah Heath
1669–1744
Private Tynes
1695–1763
Mary Griffith
1690–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Short
1637–1676
Mary R
1641–
Adam Heath
1645–1719
Elizabeth Briggs
1646–1749

Jacob Short's Timeline

2 Records

1767
20 January 1767
Birth of Jacob Short in Germany, Allemagne
Germany, Allemagne
1851
12 June 1851
Age 84
Death of Jacob Short in Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Switzerland, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1767
    Event Place: Germany, Allemagne
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 June 1851
    Event Place: Switzerland, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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