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Maggie L Short 1891–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1891

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 24 Oct 1966

Death Location: Letcher, Kentucky

Father: John Short

Mother: Charity Sterzell

Spouse(s): Henry Short

Children(s): Samuel Short, Arthur Short, Aliha Short, Daniel Short, Thurman Short

In 1891, Maggie L Short entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Mcdaniel Short And Charity Sterzell. In 1935, Maggie L Short resided in Roberson, Wise, Virginia. Maggie L Short married Henry Cleveland Short, and had children including Aliha Short, Arthur E Short, Becky Short, Daniel Ermon Short, Samuel N Mickless Short, Thurman D Short, Wade P Short. Maggie L Short passed away in 1966 in Letcher, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Maggie L Short entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Mcdaniel Short And Charity Sterzell.
  • In 1935, Maggie L Short resided in Roberson, Wise, Virginia.
  • Maggie L Short married Henry Cleveland Short, and had children including Aliha Short, Arthur E Short, Becky Short, Daniel Ermon Short, Samuel N Mickless Short, Thurman D Short, Wade P Short.
  • Maggie L Short passed away in 1966 in Letcher, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maggie Short's Ancestors

Self
Maggie Short
1891–1966
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John McDaniel Short
1866–1934
Wise, Virginia
Charity Sterzell
1868–1957
Letcher, Kentucky
Grandparents
John (H) Sturgill
1855–1918
Allegame, North Carolina, USA
Margret Sterzell
1838–1906
Grayson, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Francis Sturgill
1804–1845
Becky Wells
1819–1880
John Cox
1813–
Charity Howell
1814–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sturgill
1781–1855
Mary Herrin
1781–1864
John Cox
1771–1856
Lucy Terrell
1780–1852
Jane Carrell
1794–1861

Maggie Short's Descendants

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Maggie (L) Short (abt 1891–24 Oct 1966) m. Henry (Cleveland) Short (abt 1887–11 Jan 1962)
  1. 1. Samuel (N. Mickless) Short 1928–2001
  2. 2. Arthur (E.) Short 1925–
  3. 3. Aliha Short 1919–
  4. 4. Daniel (Ermon) Short 1915–1960
  5. 5. Thurman (D.) Short 1912–1989 m. Ada (Margaret) Church 1921–1997

Maggie Short's Timeline

5 Records

1890
21 Oct 1890
Birth of Maggie L Short in Wise, Virginia
Wise, Virginia
1891
abt 1891
Birth of Maggie L Short in Kentucky
Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 44
Maggie L Short resided here in Roberson, Wise, Virginia
Roberson, Wise, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 49
Maggie L Short resided here in Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
1966
24 Oct 1966
Age 75
Death of Maggie L Short in Letcher, Kentucky
Letcher, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1890
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1891
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04302; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 98-37

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04302; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 98-37

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04302; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 98-37

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1966
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky

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