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Margaret May "Maggie" Carey 1907–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 March 1907

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 02 Sep 1965

Death Location: Church Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: (Rev) Carey

Mother: Elisse Carey

Spouse(s): Rufus Short

Children(s): Marcel Short, Ruth Short, Ina Short, Audley Short, Velma Short, Odell Short

In 1907, Margaret May "Maggie" Carey entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Rev James Frederick Carey And Elisse L Carey. In 1910, Margaret May "Maggie" Carey resided in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Margaret May "Maggie" Carey resided in Civil District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. Margaret May "Maggie" Carey married Rufus Short, and had children including Audley Beecher Short, Barbara Jewel Short, Claudette Short, Frederick Freddy Short, Ina Marie Short, Marcel Short, Odell Short, Ruth Ella Short, Shirley Mae Short, Velma Faye Short. Margaret May "Maggie" Carey passed away in 1965 in Church Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Margaret May "Maggie" Carey entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Rev James Frederick Carey And Elisse L Carey.
  • In 1910, Margaret May "Maggie" Carey resided in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Margaret May "Maggie" Carey resided in Civil District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
  • Margaret May "Maggie" Carey married Rufus Short, and had children including Audley Beecher Short, Barbara Jewel Short, Claudette Short, Frederick Freddy Short, Ina Marie Short, Marcel Short, Odell Short, Ruth Ella Short, Shirley Mae Short, Velma Faye Short.
  • Margaret May "Maggie" Carey passed away in 1965 in Church Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

(Rev) Carey
1875–1947
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
(C
Elisse Carey
1877–1964
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rufus Short
1913–2011
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
RS

Children(s)

Marcel Short
1938–1938
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
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Ruth Short
1944–2002
Birth Location: Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
RS
Ina Short
1936–2007
Birth Location: Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
IS
Audley Short
1939–2011
Birth Location: Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
AS
Velma Short
1941–1941
Birth Location: –
VS
Odell Short
1938–2019
Birth Location: Church Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
OS

Margaret Carey's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Carey
1907–1965
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
(Rev) James Frederick Carey
1875–1947
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Elisse (L) Carey
1877–1964
Scott, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Rufus) Carey
1843–1919
Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Lucinda Skelton
1844–1916
Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Fredrick (William) Bellamy
1833–1891
Scott, Virginia, United States
Jane Bellomy
1841–1909
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Carey
1813–1862
Sarah Crowder
1817–1880
William Sr
1817–1884
Rebecca Christian
1819–1861
Malinda Bellamy
1810–1878
William Skelton
1817–1884
Rebecca Skelton
1820–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel CAREY
1778–1820
Alexander 1812
1793–1874
Susannah Dollins
1790–1866
James Skelton
1779–1847
Anna Curry
1780–1830

Margaret Carey's Descendants

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Margaret (May "Maggie") Carey (13 March 1907–02 Sep 1965) m. Rufus Short (11 Sep 1913–05 May 2011)
  1. 1. Marcel Short 1938–1938
  2. 2. Ruth (Ella) Short 1944–2002
  3. 3. Ina (Marie) Short 1936–2007
  4. 4. Audley (Beecher) Short 1939–2011
  5. 5. Velma (Faye) Short 1941–1941
  6. 6. Odell Short 1938–2019

Margaret Carey's Timeline

7 Records

1907
13 March 1907
Birth of Margaret May "Maggie" Carey in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Margaret May "Maggie" Carey resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Margaret May "Maggie" Carey resided here in Civil District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Margaret May "Maggie" Carey resided here in District 6, District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
District 6, District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Margaret May "Maggie" Carey resided here in Rural, Hawkins, Tennessee
Rural, Hawkins, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 33
Margaret May "Maggie" Carey resided here in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1965
02 Sep 1965
Age 58
Death of Margaret May "Maggie" Carey in Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 March 1907
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 3 Sep 1965; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.14362746,0.84543914,0.29723024&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1745; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341988

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Hawkins, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03902; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 37-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03902; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 37-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Church Hill
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 3 Sep 1965; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.14362746,0.84543914,0.29723024&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Sep 1965
    Event Place: Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 3 Sep 1965; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.14362746,0.84543914,0.29723024&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Church Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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