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John Bowlt Short 1860–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1860

Birth Location: Cambridge Place, West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Death Date: 18 Mar 1934

Death Location: Atlantic Hotel, Surtees Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England

Father: John Short

Mother: Jane Bowlt

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mann

Children(s): Fred Short, John Short, Charles Short, Martha Short, Amon Short, Elizabeth Short, Barton Short, Sarah Short

The story of John Bowlt Short began in 1860 in Cambridge Place, West Hartlepool, Durham, England. In 1861, John Bowlt Short resided in Stranton, Durham, England. John Bowlt Short married Elizabeth Mann, and had children including Amon Mann Short, Barton Mann Short, Charles Ernest Short, Elizabeth Ann Short, Fred Bowlt Short, John Thomas Short, Martha Jane Short, Sarah Eleanor Short. John Bowlt Short passed away in 1934 in Atlantic Hotel, Surtees Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Bowlt Short began in 1860 in Cambridge Place, West Hartlepool, Durham, England.
  • In 1861, John Bowlt Short resided in Stranton, Durham, England.
  • John Bowlt Short married Elizabeth Mann, and had children including Amon Mann Short, Barton Mann Short, Charles Ernest Short, Elizabeth Ann Short, Fred Bowlt Short, John Thomas Short, Martha Jane Short, Sarah Eleanor Short.
  • John Bowlt Short passed away in 1934 in Atlantic Hotel, Surtees Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Short
1819–1896
Birth Location: Greatham, Durham, England
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Jane Bowlt
1825–1887
Birth Location: North Shields, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Mann
1857–1940
Birth Location: Hartlepool, Durham, England
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Children(s)

Fred Short
1886–1942
Birth Location: Hartlepool, Durham
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John Short
1880–1944
Birth Location: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
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Charles Short
1883–1949
Birth Location: W Hartlepool, Durham, England
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Martha Short
1888–1967
Birth Location: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
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Amon Short
1892–1920
Birth Location: Whitburn, Durham, England
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Elizabeth Short
1896–1992
Birth Location: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
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Barton Short
1897–1972
Birth Location: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
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Sarah Short
1881–1921
Birth Location: Hartlepool, Durham, England
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John Short's Ancestors

Self
John Short
1860–1934
Birth Place: Cambridge Place, West Hartlepool, Durham, England
Parents
John Short
1819–1896
Greatham, Durham, England
Jane (Elizabeth Hobson) Bowlt
1825–1887
North Shields, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
John (Grant) Short
1766–1842
Greatham, Hartlepool, Durham, England
Jane Kirton
1770–1845
Greatham, Hartlepool, Durham, England, United Kingdom
John (Clark) Bowlt
1787–1861
Monkwearmouth, Durham, England
Frances (Amelia) Yarwood
1792–1869
Society of Friends, Marple Hall, Marple, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Short
1740–
Esther Ann
1738–1829
Matthew Kirton
1742–1825
Elizabeth Oliver
1740–1812
George Bowlt
1751–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Short's Descendants

1.
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John (Bowlt) Short (22 Jun 1860–18 Mar 1934) m. Elizabeth Mann (17 Sep 1857–04 Dec 1940)
  1. 1. Fred (Bowlt) Short 1886–1942 m. Eleanor (Ann) Linney 1890– m. Elizabeth (A) Martin 1895–
  2. 2. John (Thomas) Short 1880–1944 m. Hannah (Eveline) Wilcox 1880–1959
  3. 3. Charles (Ernest) Short 1883–1949 m. Flora Kate 1880–
    1. 1. John (Bowlt) Short 1909–1940 m. Eva (Maud) Gilbert 1911–
  4. 4. Martha (Jane) Short 1888–1967 m. Arthur Riding 1879–1940
    1. 1. Elsa (May) Riding 1910– m. Jonathan (Thomas) Bond 1906–1993
      1. 1. Jonathan (Riding) Bond 1936–2001
    2. 2. Arthur Riding 1908–1973
  5. 5. Amon (Mann) Short 1892–1920 m. Emily (Winifred) Norton 1896–1981
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Short 1896–1992 m. Robert Allan 1895–1964
    1. 1. Alec (Barton) Allan 1916–
    2. 2. Hilda Allan 1918–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Allan 1920–1985 m. William (Hugh John) Garland 1915–
    4. 4. Sheila Allan-Fair 1923–2003 m. John (Roland) Fair 1921–1993
  7. 7. Barton (Mann) Short 1897–1972 m. Elsie (May) Coussons 1898–1969
  8. 8. Sarah (Eleanor) Short 1881–1921

John Short's Timeline

10 Records

1860
22 Jun 1860
Birth of John Bowlt Short in Cambridge Place, West Hartlepool, Durham, England
Cambridge Place, West Hartlepool, Durham, England
1860
27 Jul 1860
John Bowlt Short was baptized in Cambridge Place Wesleyan Methodist, West Hartlepool, Durham, England
Cambridge Place Wesleyan Methodist, West Hartlepool, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 1
John Bowlt Short resided here in Stranton, Durham, England
Stranton, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 11
John Bowlt Short resided here in Stranton, Durham, England
Stranton, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 21
John Bowlt Short resided here in Stranton, Durham, England
Stranton, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 31
John Bowlt Short resided here in Whitburn, Durham, England
Whitburn, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 41
John Bowlt Short resided here in West Hartlepool, Durham, England
West Hartlepool, Durham, England
1905
1905
Age 45
John Bowlt Short resided here in George Hotel (Nr Hpool)
George Hotel (Nr Hpool)
1934
18 Mar 1934
Age 74
Death of John Bowlt Short in Atlantic Hotel, Surtees Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England
Atlantic Hotel, Surtees Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England
1948
1948
Age 88
John Bowlt Short - Property in Surtees, Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England
Surtees, Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Cambridge Place, West Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4162; Folio: 106; Page: 26; GSU roll: 6099272
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4910; Folio: 158; Page: 16; GSU roll: 1342181
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4921; Folio: 6; Page: 6; GSU roll: 848016
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4640; Folio: 99; Page: 37
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3703; Folio: 106; Page: 53; GSU roll: 543175
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [9] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Cambridge Place Wesleyan Methodist, West Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Stranton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3703; Folio: 106; Page: 53; GSU roll: 543175

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Stranton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4921; Folio: 6; Page: 6; GSU roll: 848016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Stranton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4910; Folio: 158; Page: 16; GSU roll: 1342181

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Whitburn, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4162; Folio: 106; Page: 26; GSU roll: 6099272

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4640; Folio: 99; Page: 37

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: George Hotel (Nr Hpool)
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 3695

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Surtees, Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1934
    Event Place: Atlantic Hotel, Surtees Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
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