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Levi Short 1798–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Delaware, United States

Death Date: 24 Sep 1862

Death Location: Dagsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States

Father: Purnal Short

Mother: Hannah Carpenter

Spouse(s): Sarah Joseph

Children(s): Henry Short, Lucy Short, Sally SHORT, Paynter Short, William Short, Hannah Short, Henry Short, Amelia Short

Levi Short was born in 1798 in Delaware, United States, the child of Purnal Short And Hannah Carpenter. Levi Short married Sarah H Joseph, and had children including Amelia Wise Short, Hannah Short, Henry Howell Short, Henry Howell Short, Lucy Louisa Short, Paynter Short, Sally Ann Short, William W Short. Levi Short passed away in 1862 in Dagsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States.

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Biography

  • Levi Short was born in 1798 in Delaware, United States, the child of Purnal Short And Hannah Carpenter.
  • Levi Short married Sarah H Joseph, and had children including Amelia Wise Short, Hannah Short, Henry Howell Short, Henry Howell Short, Lucy Louisa Short, Paynter Short, Sally Ann Short, William W Short.
  • Levi Short passed away in 1862 in Dagsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Levi Short's Ancestors

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Levi Short
1798–1862
Birth Place: Delaware, United States
Parents
Purnal Short
1773–1839
Hannah Carpenter
1770–1858
Delaware
Grandparents
Philip Short
1748–1789
Betty
–1788
Hannah Collins
1730–1825
Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Short
1700–1768
Elizabeth Wingate
1706–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Short
1680–1742
Ann Price
1682–
Capt Wingate
1670–1714
Ann Hodsdon
1674–1715

Levi Short's Descendants

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Levi Short (1798–24 Sep 1862) m. Sarah (H) Joseph (1799–1852)
  1. 1. Henry (Howell) Short 1838–1911 m. Jennie Trover 1848–1890
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Mobley 1872–1943
    2. 2. Fred (Elmer) Short 1887–1939
    3. 3. Edgar (H) Short 1889–1937 m. Violet Short 1892–1974
      1. 1. Edgar (Howell) Short 1889–1937
      2. 2. Opal (M) Mauritson 1915–1988 m. Arthur (Raymond) Stone 1909–1971 m. Delbert Foust 1912–2012
        1. 1. Darlene (May) Stone 1935–2003 m. Patty Patterson 1934–2021
        2. 2. Donald (E) Burdick 1934–1989 m. Shirley (M) Burdick 1934–1993
      3. 3. Eldon (Henry) Short 1913–1928
      4. 4. Maurine (Elda) Quiram 1920–1982 m. Eugene (Robert) Quiram 1917–
      5. 5. Clyde (Edwin) Short 1918–1970
    4. 4. Ella Short 1876–
    5. 5. Wellington (Wesley) Short 1877–1923
      1. 1. Arvel (E.) Short 1903–1976
    6. 6. Lizzie Short 1872–
    7. 7. Caroline McKenzie 1873–1932
  2. 2. Lucy (Louisa) Short 1827–1860
  3. 3. Sally (Ann) SHORT 1829–1913
  4. 4. Paynter Short 1832–1852
  5. 5. William (W) Short 1834–1897
  6. 6. Hannah Short 1837–1852
  7. 7. Henry (Howell) Short 1838–1911
  8. 8. Amelia (Wise) Short 1841–1914

Levi Short's Timeline

2 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Levi Short in Delaware, United States
Delaware, United States
1862
24 Sep 1862
Age 64
Death of Levi Short in Dagsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States
Dagsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Dagsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States

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