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John Short 1815–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: , Northumberland, , England

Death Date: 3 Mar 1854

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

Father: James Short

Mother: Isabella Oliver

Spouse(s): Jane Venning

Children(s): Thomas Short, Mary Short, Jane Short, William Short, James Short

John Short was born in 1815 in , Northumberland, , England, the child of James Short And Isabella Oliver. John Short married Jane Venning, and had children including James C Short, Jane Short, Mary Short, Thomas Short, William John Short. John Short passed away in 1854 in Waddington, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Short was born in 1815 in , Northumberland, , England, the child of James Short And Isabella Oliver.
  • John Short married Jane Venning, and had children including James C Short, Jane Short, Mary Short, Thomas Short, William John Short.
  • John Short passed away in 1854 in Waddington, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Short
1772–1844
Birth Location: Bamburgh, Northumberland, , England
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Isabella Oliver
1779–1849
Birth Location: Shilmore Farm, Alwinton, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Venning
1809–1855
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Thomas Short
1838–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Short
1840–1861
Birth Location: –
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Jane Short
1847–1865
Birth Location: –
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William Short
1851–1869
Birth Location: –
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James Short
1832–1863
Birth Location: –
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John Short's Ancestors

Self
John Short
1815–1854
Birth Place: , Northumberland, , England
Parents
James Short
1772–1844
Bamburgh, Northumberland, , England
Isabella Oliver
1779–1849
Shilmore Farm, Alwinton, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
GEORGE ShorT
1749–1800
Spindleston, Parish of Bamburg, NBL, England
Eleanor YounG
1751–1790
Chillingham, Northumberland, England
Andrew Oliver
1744–1801
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Alice Alexander
–1794
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Short
1707–1790
Ann Carston
1720–
John Young
1720–
Margaret Hud
1725–1803
ANDREW OLIVER
1710–
MARGARET OLIVER
1715–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Short
1675–
Jane Morton
1674–
George Young
1690–
Elizabeth Young
1703–
Willm Hudd
1700–1761
Robert Oliver
1680–
Margreat Rutherfoord
1682–

John Short's Descendants

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John Short (1815–3 Mar 1854) m. Jane Venning (abt 1809–11 Feb 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

John Short's Timeline

2 Records

1815
1815
Birth of John Short in , Northumberland, , England
, Northumberland, , England
1854
3 Mar 1854
Age 39
Death of John Short
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: , Northumberland, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1854

    Genealogy Event 3
    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
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