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Janet McEwan Short 1880–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 APR 1880

Birth Location: Kildalton, Islay, Scotland

Death Date: 4 FEB 1957

Death Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Father: Andrew Short

Mother: Mary McKechnie

Spouse(s): Edward Oak

Children(s): Mary Oak, Edward Oak

In 1880, Janet McEwan Short entered the world in Kildalton, Islay, Scotland, born to Andrew Short And Mary Mckechnie. Janet McEwan Short married Edward Arthur Milner Oak, and had children including Edward William George Oak, Mary Louise Caroline Oak. Janet McEwan Short passed away in 1957 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Janet McEwan Short entered the world in Kildalton, Islay, Scotland, born to Andrew Short And Mary Mckechnie.
  • Janet McEwan Short married Edward Arthur Milner Oak, and had children including Edward William George Oak, Mary Louise Caroline Oak.
  • Janet McEwan Short passed away in 1957 in Auckland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Short's Ancestors

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Janet Short
1880–1957
Birth Place: Kildalton, Islay, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Short
1833–1906
Port of Monteith,Perth,Scotland
Mary McKechnie
1842–1925
GLASGOW Lanarkshire Scotland
Grandparents
John Short
1805–1861
kipper st, stirling, Scotland
Janet McEwan
1802–1873
Drymen, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom
Peter McKechnie
1816–
GLASGOW Lanarkshire Scotland
Margaret Bell
1814–
GLASGOW Lanarkshire Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Short's Descendants

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Janet (McEwan) Short (22 APR 1880–4 FEB 1957) m. Edward (Arthur Milner) Oak (5 MAR 1870–25 Sep 1947)
  1. 1. Mary (Louise Caroline) Oak 1902–1959
  2. 2. Edward (William George) Oak 1901–1986

Janet Short's Timeline

3 Records

1880
abt 1880
Birth of Janet McEwan Short in Kildalton, Argyleshire
Kildalton, Argyleshire
1880
22 APR 1880
Birth of Janet McEwan Short in Kildalton, Islay, Scotland
Kildalton, Islay, Scotland
1957
4 FEB 1957
Age 77
Death of Janet McEwan Short in Middlemore Hospital, Mangerei, Aukland
Middlemore Hospital, Mangerei, Aukland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1880
    Event Place: Kildalton, Argyleshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 APR 1880
    Event Place: Kildalton, Islay, Scotland
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1957
    Event Place: Middlemore Hospital, Mangerei, Aukland
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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