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Jane Short 1838–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1838

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 11 November 1906

Death Location: Garden Plain, Whiteside, Illinois, USA

Father: Ira Short

Mother: Eliza Higgins

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Jane Short was born in 1838 in New York, USA, the child of Ira Short And Eliza Ann Higgins. Jane Short passed away in 1906 in Garden Plain, Whiteside, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Jane Short was born in 1838 in New York, USA, the child of Ira Short And Eliza Ann Higgins.
  • Jane Short passed away in 1906 in Garden Plain, Whiteside, Illinois, USA.

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Jane Short's Ancestors

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Jane Short
1838–1906
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Ira Short
1803–1863
Tioga County, New York, USA
Eliza (Ann) Higgins
1814–1884
New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
Benoni Short
1777–1824
Rhode Island, USA
Jerusha Mead
1783–1850
Stamford, Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America
Michael Higgins
1791–1851
Mount Airy, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Nancy (Anne) Brokaw
1793–1859
Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Asa Short
1754–1824
Olive Burrell
1756–1841
Amos Mead
1756–1845
Eunice (Mead)
1760–1842
Michael Higgins
1739–1818
Ruth Brush
1757–1843
Abraham Brokaw
1760–1846
Phebe Brokaw
1765–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1720–1779
Joseph Burrell
1728–1791
Anne Tompson
1728–1798
Benjamin Bates
1732–1810
Martha Harrington
1736–1813
Joseph Higgins
1716–1790
Mary Phillips
1717–1778
Israel Brush
1730–1779
Taphath Sexton
1736–1839
Joris Rapelye
1732–1815
Elizabeth Schenck
1732–1815

Jane Short's Timeline

2 Records

1838
26 January 1838
Birth of Jane Short in New York, USA
New York, USA
1906
11 November 1906
Age 68
Death of Jane Short in Garden Plain, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Garden Plain, Whiteside, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1838
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1906
    Event Place: Garden Plain, Whiteside, Illinois, USA

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