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Jefferson B Short 1805–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1805

Birth Location: Te

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: Macon, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas Short

Mother: Susanna Ferguson

Spouse(s): Martha Short

Children(s): Lorenza Short, Susan Short, Sarah Short, Don Short, Jasper Short, Darthula Short, Thomas Short, Margaret Short, Daniel Short

The story of Jefferson B Short began in 1805 in Te. In 1850, Jefferson B Short resided in Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA. Jefferson B Short married Martha Short, and had children including Daniel Short, Darthula A Short, Don Carlus Short, Jasper D Short, Lorenza Dow Short, Margaret Short, Sarah I Short, Susan N Short, Thomas R Short. Jefferson B Short passed away in 1858 in Macon, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jefferson B Short began in 1805 in Te.
  • In 1850, Jefferson B Short resided in Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA.
  • Jefferson B Short married Martha Short, and had children including Daniel Short, Darthula A Short, Don Carlus Short, Jasper D Short, Lorenza Dow Short, Margaret Short, Sarah I Short, Susan N Short, Thomas R Short.
  • Jefferson B Short passed away in 1858 in Macon, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jefferson Short's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Short
1805–1858
Birth Place: Te
Parents
Thomas Randall Short
1778–1839
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Susanna Ferguson
1780–1817
Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Ferguson
1747–1817
Essex, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Parker
1747–1826
Essex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Short's Descendants

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Jefferson (B) Short (abt 1805–1858) m. Martha Short (abt 1812–)
  1. 1. Lorenza (Dow) Short 1828–1865 m. Rutelia (Jane) Claiborne 1834–1903 m. Mary (M.) Short 1840–
    1. 1. William (Henry) Short 1853–1898 m. Sallie Cummings 1856–
      1. 1. Alma (Grace) Short 1890–1944 m. Joseph (T) Brizendine 1886–1948
        1. 1. Joseph (Henry) Brizendine 1912–1915
        2. 2. Robert (Tyndale) Brizendine 1916–1939
        3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Richardson 1921–2011
        4. 4. Thomas (Milton) Brizendine 1917–1993
    2. 2. James (Robert) Short 1854–1937
    3. 3. John (H) Short 1860–1959
    4. 4. Martha (Jane) Short 1856–1947
    5. 5. Georgia (A.) Short 1861–
    6. 6. Mary (A.) Short 1863–
    7. 7. Minerva (L.) Short 1872–
    8. 8. Lester (D.) Short 1874–
    9. 9. Eliza (V.) Short 1875–
    10. 10. Mack (Barley) Short 1879–
  2. 2. Susan (N) Short 1834–
  3. 3. Sarah (I) Short 1836–
  4. 4. Don (Carlus) Short 1838–
  5. 5. Jasper (D) Short 1840–
  6. 6. Darthula (A) Short 1842–
  7. 7. Thomas (R) Short 1844–
  8. 8. Margaret Short 1846–
  9. 9. Daniel Short 1849–

Jefferson Short's Timeline

3 Records

1805
abt 1805
Birth of Jefferson B Short in Te
Te
1850
1850
Age 45
Jefferson B Short resided here in Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1858
1858
Age 53
Death of Jefferson B Short in Macon, Tennessee, USA
Macon, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1805
    Event Place: Te
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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