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John Wall Short 1789 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Warren Co., NC

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: Clay Co., AL

Father: John Short

Mother: Edith Wall

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In 1789, John Wall Short entered the world in Warren Co., NC, born to John Short and Edith Wall. John Wall Short passed away in 1875 in Clay Co., AL.

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Biography

  • In 1789, John Wall Short entered the world in Warren Co., NC, born to John Short and Edith Wall.
  • John Wall Short passed away in 1875 in Clay Co., AL.

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John Short's Ancestors

Self
John Short
1789 – 1875
Birth Place: Warren Co., NC
Parents
John Short
1755 – 1789
Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Edith Wall
1762 – 1800
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Short
1741 – 1806
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Eve (Custer) Gottschalk
1745 – 1794
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Short's Timeline

2 Records

1789
1789
Birth of John Wall Short in Warren Co., NC
Warren Co., NC
1875
1875
Age 86
Death of John Wall Short in Clay Co., AL
Clay Co., AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Warren Co., NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Clay Co., AL

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