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James Short 1772–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1772

Birth Location: Bamburgh, Northumberland, , England

Death Date: 4 Jun 1844

Death Location: Waddington, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America

Father: GEORGE ShorT

Mother: Eleanor YounG

Spouse(s): Isabella Oliver

Children(s): Jane Short, William Short, Euphemia Short, John Short, James Short, Isabel Short, Eleanor Short, Andrew Short, Alice Short, George Short, Thomas Short

The story of James Short began in 1772 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, , England. James Short married Isabella Oliver, and had children including Alice Elsie Short, Andrew Oliver Short, Eleanor Nellie Short, Euphemia Short, George Short, Isabel Short, James Short, Jane Short, John Short, Thomas Short, William Short. James Short passed away in 1844 in Waddington, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Short began in 1772 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, , England.
  • James Short married Isabella Oliver, and had children including Alice Elsie Short, Andrew Oliver Short, Eleanor Nellie Short, Euphemia Short, George Short, Isabel Short, James Short, Jane Short, John Short, Thomas Short, William Short.
  • James Short passed away in 1844 in Waddington, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

GEORGE ShorT
1749–1800
Birth Location: Spindleston, Parish of Bamburg, NBL, England
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Eleanor YounG
1751–1790
Birth Location: Chillingham, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Oliver
1779–1849
Birth Location: Shilmore Farm, Alwinton, Northumberland, England
IO

Children(s)

Jane Short
1819–1865
Birth Location: Scotland
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William Short
1817–1887
Birth Location: Scotland
WS
Euphemia Short
1821–1881
Birth Location: , St Lawrence, New York, USA
ES
John Short
1815–1854
Birth Location: , Northumberland, , England
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James Short
1810–1891
Birth Location: Scotland
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Isabel Short
1809–1880
Birth Location: , , , England
IS
Eleanor Short
1807–1882
Birth Location: , Northumberland, , England
ES
Andrew Short
1804–1846
Birth Location: , Northumberland, , England
AS
Alice Short
1800–1879
Birth Location: , Northumberland, , England
AS
George Short
1801–1885
Birth Location: Allerton,Northumberland,England
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Thomas Short
1813–1854
Birth Location: Northumberland Co., England [Scotland]
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James Short's Ancestors

Self
James Short
1772–1844
Birth Place: Bamburgh, Northumberland, , England
Parents
GEORGE ShorT
1749–1800
Spindleston, Parish of Bamburg, NBL, England
Eleanor YounG
1751–1790
Chillingham, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Alexander Short
1707–1790
Northumberlandshire, England
Ann Carston
1720–
Northumberland, England
John Young
1720–
Wooler, Northumberland
Margaret Hud
1725–1803
Wigan, Lancashire,Northumberland Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Short
1675–
Jane Morton
1674–
George Young
1690–
Elizabeth Young
1703–
Willm Hudd
1700–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Short's Descendants

1.
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James Short (10 Feb 1772–4 Jun 1844) m. Isabella Oliver (18 Jan 1779–12 Oct 1849)
  1. 1. Jane Short 1819–1865 m. John Turnbull 1802–1881
    1. 1. isabel TURNBULL 1840–
    2. 2. elizabeth TURNBULL 1841–1913
    3. 3. tilsy TURNBULL 1842–
    4. 4. james TURNBULL 1844–1912
    5. 5. george TURNBULL 1846–
    6. 6. ellen TURNBULL 1847–1866
    7. 7. lavinia TURNBULL 1856–1872
    8. 8. christiann TURNBULL 1861–1863
    9. 9. mary TURNBULL 1852–
    10. 10. jane TURNBULL 1849–1876
  2. 2. William Short 1817–1887 m. Jane Elliot 1825–1899 m. Mary Tilly 1815–
    1. 1. James (Oliver) Short 1849–1925 m. Mary (Emily "Emma") Martin 1850–1929
      1. 1. Tressa (J) Short 1876–1898
      2. 2. Grace (Stark) Short 1894–1975
    2. 2. Frederick Short 1856–1934
    3. 3. George (M) Short 1860–1944
      1. 1. George (A.) Short 1887–
    4. 4. Walter (J) Short 1864–
    5. 5. Emma (J) Short 1867–1925
    6. 6. Adam (Elliott) Short 1850–1922 m. Helen (Isabel) Halleck 1855–1925
      1. 1. Leslie (William) Short 1882–1977 m. Mary (S.) Rutherford 1886–1972
        1. 1. Maxwell (John) Short 1919–1991
        2. 2. Merrill (Adam) Short 1918–1944
        3. 3. Marjorie Short 1914–1971
      2. 2. Walter (H.) Short 1888–1957
      3. 3. Sylvenus (William) Short 1885–1950
      4. 4. Ruth Short 1891–1968
    7. 7. William (R) Short 1855–1934
    8. 8. Mary (I) Short 1858–
    9. 9. James (Henry) Short 1850–1909 m. Ellen Smith 1852–1934
      1. 1. Thomas (Edgar) Short 1875–1958 m. Amy King 1877–
        1. 1. Edgar Short 1909–1990
      2. 2. Gertrude (Ellen) Short 1877–1892
      3. 3. James (Alfred William) Short 1880–1920
      4. 4. Miles (Percy) Short 1882–1942
      5. 5. George (Ernest) Short 1884–
      6. 6. Lilian Short 1888–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Short 1874–1884
  3. 3. Euphemia Short 1821–1881
  4. 4. John Short 1815–1854 m. Jane Venning 1809–1855
    1. 1. Thomas Short 1838–
    2. 2. Mary Short 1840–1861
    3. 3. Jane Short 1847–1865
    4. 4. William (John) Short 1851–1869
    5. 5. James (C) Short 1832–1863
  5. 5. James Short 1810–1891 m. Betsy Richie 1814–1895
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Short 1852–1870
    2. 2. James Short 1836–1912
    3. 3. John Short 1850–1920
    4. 4. William (T) Short 1855–1919
    5. 5. Betsy Short 1832–
    6. 6. Stephen (R) Short 1838–1902
    7. 7. George Short 1841–1908
    8. 8. Isabelle (Olive) Short 1843–1901
    9. 9. Jane Short 1846–
    10. 10. Andrew (O) Short 1849–1931
  6. 6. Isabel Short 1809–1880
  7. 7. Eleanor ("Nellie") Short 1807–1882
  8. 8. Andrew (Oliver) Short 1804–1846
  9. 9. Alice ("Elsie") Short 1800–1879
  10. 10. George Short 1801–1885 m. Mary Taylor 1805–1887
    1. 1. James SHORT 1831–1911
    2. 2. William Short 1834–1912
    3. 3. Andrew Short 1843–1908
    4. 4. John SHORT 1845–1851
    5. 5. George (F) Short 1840–1924
    6. 6. Eliza (Ann) Short 1838–1891
    7. 7. Isabel (C) Short 1836–1921
    8. 8. Mary Short 1832–1903 m. Walter Elliot 1828–1909
      1. 1. Isabell (Agnes) Elliott 1860–1935
      2. 2. Emma (Eliza) Elliott 1875–
      3. 3. George (Morrison) Elliott 1864–1953
      4. 4. Christina (J. "Kitty") Elliott 1869–1921
    9. 9. Agnes Short 1848–1851
  11. 11. Thomas Short 1813–1854

James Short's Timeline

8 Records

1772
10 Feb 1772
Birth of James Short in Eglingham, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Eglingham, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
1772
10 Feb 1772
Birth of James Short in Bamburgh, Northumberland, , England
Bamburgh, Northumberland, , England
1772
17 Feb 1772
James Short was baptized in Presbyterian,Warenford,Northumberland,England
Presbyterian,Warenford,Northumberland,England
1819
1819
Age 47
James Short immigrated
None
1840
1 June 1840
Age 68
James Short resided here in Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
1844
4 Jun 1844
Age 72
Death of James Short in Madrid, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
Madrid, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
1844
4 Jun 1844
Age 72
Death of James Short in Waddington, St. Lawrence Co., New York
Waddington, St. Lawrence Co., New York
1844
20 Jan 1844
Age 72
James Short - Probate in St Lawrence, New York, USA
St Lawrence, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1772
    Event Place: Eglingham, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1772
    Event Place: Bamburgh, Northumberland, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1772
    Event Place: Presbyterian,Warenford,Northumberland,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1819

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1840
    Event Place: Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: 335; Page: 224.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1844
    Event Place: Madrid, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1844
    Event Place: Waddington, St. Lawrence Co., New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1830-1919; Indexes, 1830-1955 [St. Lawrence County, New York]; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (St. Lawrence County); Probate Place: St Lawrence, New York
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1844
    Event Place: St Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1830-1919; Indexes, 1830-1955 [St. Lawrence County, New York]; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (St. Lawrence County); Probate Place: St Lawrence, New York
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