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Marion Short 1863–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 MAY 1863

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 26 DEC 1933

Death Location: Greenup, Kentucky, USA

Father: Samuel Short

Mother: Jane None

Spouse(s): Calista Marcum, Zoe A, Calista Marcum, Zoe A

Children(s): Wilda Short, Felix Short, Lylia Short, Isres Short, William Short, Corbit Short, Wilda Short, Felix Short, Lylia Short, Isres Short, William Short, Corbit Short

In 1863, Marion Short entered the world in Kentucky, born to Samuel Short And Jane. In 1870, Marion Short resided in Precinct 9, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States. In 1880, Marion Short resided in Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA. Marion Short married Calista Jane Marcum, Josie Bromfield, Zoe A, and had children including Corbit Short, Felix Short, Isres Short, Lylia J Short, Wilda Mae Short, William H Short. Marion Short passed away in 1933 in Greenup, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Marion Short entered the world in Kentucky, born to Samuel Short And Jane.
  • In 1870, Marion Short resided in Precinct 9, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1880, Marion Short resided in Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.
  • Marion Short married Calista Jane Marcum, Josie Bromfield, Zoe A, and had children including Corbit Short, Felix Short, Isres Short, Lylia J Short, Wilda Mae Short, William H Short.
  • Marion Short passed away in 1933 in Greenup, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Short
1843–1925
Birth Location: Virginia
SS
Jane None
1845–1911
Birth Location: Virginia
J

Spouses(s)

Calista Marcum
1872–1904
Birth Location: Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky
CM
Zoe A
1867–
Birth Location: West Virginia
ZA
Calista Marcum
1872–1904
Birth Location: Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky
CM
Zoe A
1867–
Birth Location: West Virginia
ZA

Children(s)

Wilda Short
1890–1941
Birth Location: Kentucky
WS
Felix Short
1892–
Birth Location: Kentucky
FS
Lylia Short
1894–
Birth Location: Kentucky
LS
Isres Short
1896–
Birth Location: Kentucky
IS
William Short
1898–
Birth Location: Kentucky
WS
Corbit Short
1907–
Birth Location: –
CS
Wilda Short
1890–1941
Birth Location: Kentucky
WS
Felix Short
1892–
Birth Location: Kentucky
FS
Lylia Short
1894–
Birth Location: Kentucky
LS
Isres Short
1896–
Birth Location: Kentucky
IS
William Short
1898–
Birth Location: Kentucky
WS
Corbit Short
1907–
Birth Location: –
CS

Marion Short's Ancestors

Self
Marion Short
1863–1933
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Samuel Short
1843–1925
Virginia
Jane
1845–1911
Virginia
Grandparents
William Short
1813–
Virginia
Emily
1814–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marion Short's Descendants

1.
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Marion Short (22 MAY 1863–26 DEC 1933) m. Calista (Jane) Marcum (1872–20 DEC 1904) m. Zoe A (ABT 1867–) m. Calista (Jane) Marcum (1872–20 DEC 1904) m. Zoe A (ABT 1867–)
  1. 1. Wilda (Mae) Short 1890–1941 m. Columbus Ison 1887–1965
    1. 1. Rose Ison 1924–1993 m. William (James) Burkhead 1918–1985
      1. 1. Willard (Robert) Burkhead 1947–2017
    2. 2. Emory Ison 1910–1978 m. Bertha (Marie) McLaughlin 1925–
    3. 3. Ivory Ison 1913–1946
    4. 4. Maxine Ison 1915–
    5. 5. Amos Ison 1921–1987
    6. 6. Virginia Ison 1928–1963
    7. 7. Robert (L) Ison 1908–
    8. 8. Easter Ison 1912–1946
    9. 9. Gertrude Ison 1918–1918
  2. 2. Felix Short 1892–
  3. 3. Lylia (J) Short 1894–
  4. 4. Isres Short 1896–
  5. 5. William (H) Short 1898–
  6. 6. Corbit Short 1907–
  7. 7. Wilda (Mae) Short 1890–1941 m. Columbus Ison 1887–1965
    1. 1. Rose Ison 1924–1993 m. William (James) Burkhead 1918–1985
      1. 1. Willard (Robert) Burkhead 1947–2017
    2. 2. Emory Ison 1910–1978 m. Bertha (Marie) McLaughlin 1925–
    3. 3. Ivory Ison 1913–1946
    4. 4. Maxine Ison 1915–
    5. 5. Amos Ison 1921–1987
    6. 6. Virginia Ison 1928–1963
    7. 7. Robert (L) Ison 1908–
    8. 8. Easter Ison 1912–1946
    9. 9. Gertrude Ison 1918–1918
  8. 8. Felix Short 1892–
  9. 9. Lylia (J) Short 1894–
  10. 10. Isres Short 1896–
  11. 11. William (H) Short 1898–
  12. 12. Corbit Short 1907–

Marion Short's Timeline

5 Records

1863
22 MAY 1863
Birth of Marion Short in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 7
Marion Short resided here in Precinct 9, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Precinct 9, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 17
Marion Short resided here in Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Marion Short resided here in Twin Branch, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Twin Branch, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1933
26 DEC 1933
Age 70
Death of Marion Short in Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Greenup, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 MAY 1863
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Twin Branch, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1240537
    [2] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc)
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 9, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M593_480; Page: 268B; Image: 757; Family History Library Film: 545979
    [6] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Twin Branch, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1240537
    [8] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc)
    [9] Kentucky Death Index
    [10] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky
    [11] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 9, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M593_480; Page: 268B; Image: 757; Family History Library Film: 545979

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 9, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 9, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M593_480; Page: 268B; Image: 757; Family History Library Film: 545979
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 9, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M593_480; Page: 268B; Image: 757; Family History Library Film: 545979

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Twin Branch, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Twin Branch, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1240537
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Twin Branch, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1240537

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 DEC 1933
    Event Place: Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc)
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
    [4] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc)
    [5] Kentucky Death Index
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