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Mary Ann Rebecca Johns 1883–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1883

Birth Location: Weymouth, Dorset, England

Death Date: 25 Feb 1959

Death Location: 15 Green Road, Poole, Dorset, England

Father: Thomas Johns

Mother: Rebecca Carpenter

Spouse(s): William Short

Children(s): William Short, Stephen Short, George Short, Martha Short, Thomas Short

In 1883, Mary Ann Rebecca Johns entered the world in Weymouth, Dorset, England, born to Thomas Henry Johns And Rebecca Carpenter. Mary Ann Rebecca Johns married William Thomas Short, and had children including George F Short, Martha Mary Rebecca Short, Stephen Short, Thomas Frederick Stephen Short, William Thomas Cornelius Short. Mary Ann Rebecca Johns passed away in 1959 in 15 Green Road, Poole, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Mary Ann Rebecca Johns entered the world in Weymouth, Dorset, England, born to Thomas Henry Johns And Rebecca Carpenter.
  • Mary Ann Rebecca Johns married William Thomas Short, and had children including George F Short, Martha Mary Rebecca Short, Stephen Short, Thomas Frederick Stephen Short, William Thomas Cornelius Short.
  • Mary Ann Rebecca Johns passed away in 1959 in 15 Green Road, Poole, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Johns
1861–1930
Birth Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom
TJ
Rebecca Carpenter
1863–1946
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England
RC

Spouses(s)

William Short
1866–1938
Birth Location: Melcombe Regis, Weymouth, Dorset
WS

Children(s)

William Short
1906–1987
Birth Location: Weymouth, Dorset, England
WS
Stephen Short
1914–1988
Birth Location: –
SS
George Short
1910–1962
Birth Location: Weymouth, Dorset, England
GS
Martha Short
1912–1995
Birth Location: Weymouth, England, United Kingdom
MS
Thomas Short
1908–
Birth Location: Weymouth, Dorset, England
TS

Mary Johns's Ancestors

Self
Mary Johns
1883–1959
Birth Place: Weymouth, Dorset, England
Parents
Thomas Henry Johns
1861–1930
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Rebecca Carpenter
1863–1946
Bath, Somerset, England
Grandparents
James (Augustus) Johns
1819–1875
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann SHOULDER) 1828-1876
1828–1876
Henfield, Sussex, England
James Carpenter
1820–1892
Fairford, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Ham
1831–1892
Twerton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shoulders
1800–1875
Elizabeth 1806-1879
1806–1879
Thomas Carpenter
1781–
Ann Miss
1795–1859
William Ham
1804–1863
Sarah Abrahams
1803–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shoulder
1776–1850
Philadelphia Trengmer
1779–1843
Samuel Potter
1774–
John Mr.
1775–1860
Hannah Miss.
1776–1817
Levi Ham
1776–1846
Ann Barns
1776–
Richard Abrahams
1768–1844
Mary Offey
1778–1842

Mary Johns's Descendants

1.
MJ
Mary (Ann Rebecca) Johns (22 Apr 1883–25 Feb 1959) m. William (Thomas) Short (31 Mar 1866–Sep 1938)
  1. 1. William (Thomas Cornelius) Short 1906–1987 m. Katherine (M) Gravett 1910–2000
    1. 1. Beryl Short 1930–2006
    2. 2. Ronald (William) Short 1931–1988
    3. 3. Betty (Gwendoline) Short 1928–2014 m. Kenneth (Arthur) Greenway 1927–1984
  2. 2. Stephen Short 1914–1988 m. Elsie (Hilda Phyllis) Foster 1914–2004
    1. 1. Stephen (Robert) Short 1950–1991
  3. 3. George (F) Short 1910–1962 m. Olive (Rose) Waters 1914–2009
    1. 1. Rosemary Hicks 1934–2015 m. Edward (Brian) Hicks 1932–2022
  4. 4. Martha (Mary Rebecca) Short 1912–1995 m. George (William Charles) Edwards 1909–1988 m. Reginald (Frank) Seymour 1910–1982
    1. 1. Mary (K) Edwards 1941–1941
    2. 2. Joan (Edith Lillian) Edwards 1939–2009 m. Walter (Leslie) Loveland 1933–2013
    3. 3. Patricia (I J) Grist 1936–2009 m. Leslie Grist 1932–1972
  5. 5. Thomas (Frederick Stephen) Short 1908– m. Christina (Margaret) MacNeil

Mary Johns's Timeline

6 Records

1883
22 Apr 1883
Birth of Mary Ann Rebecca Johns in Weymouth, Dorset, England
Weymouth, Dorset, England
1884
20 Apr 1884
Age 1
Mary Ann Rebecca Johns was baptized in St. Philip and St. Jacob, Bristol, Gloucester, England
St. Philip and St. Jacob, Bristol, Gloucester, England
1906
January 1906
Age 23
Mary Ann Rebecca Johns was married in Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
1911
1911
Age 28
Mary Ann Rebecca Johns resided here in Weymouth, Dorset, England
Weymouth, Dorset, England
1921
1921
Age 38
Mary Ann Rebecca Johns resided here in Poole, Dorset, England
Poole, Dorset, England
1959
25 Feb 1959
Age 76
Death of Mary Ann Rebecca Johns in 15 Green Road, Poole, Dorset, England
15 Green Road, Poole, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1883
    Event Place: Weymouth, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [3] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7c; Page: 848
    [5] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [6] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510180, ED 1, Sch 182; Book: 10180

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1884
    Event Place: St. Philip and St. Jacob, Bristol, Gloucester, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [3] Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1906
    Event Place: Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Weymouth, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Poole, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510180, ED 1, Sch 182; Book: 10180

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1959
    Event Place: 15 Green Road, Poole, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7c; Page: 848
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