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Mary Short 1789–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 DEC 1789

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 APR 1860

Death Location: CRAWFORD COUNTY,IL

Father: David Shook

Mother: Susanna Shook

Spouse(s): Thomas Walker

Children(s): James Walker, George Walker, Jane Walker, Caroline Walker, Charles Walker, Mary Walker, Margaret Walker, Eliza Walker

The story of Mary Short began in 1789 in Virginia, USA. In 1850, Mary Short resided in Crawford, Illinois. Mary Short married Thomas Walker, and had children including Caroline Walker, Charles S Walker, Eliza A Walker, George Walker, Harriet Ann Walker, James C Walker, Jane S Walker, Margaret Walker, Mary A Walker. Mary Short passed away in 1860 in CRAWFORD COUNTY,IL.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Short began in 1789 in Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Mary Short resided in Crawford, Illinois.
  • Mary Short married Thomas Walker, and had children including Caroline Walker, Charles S Walker, Eliza A Walker, George Walker, Harriet Ann Walker, James C Walker, Jane S Walker, Margaret Walker, Mary A Walker.
  • Mary Short passed away in 1860 in CRAWFORD COUNTY,IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Shook
1765–1849
Birth Location: Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
DS
Susanna Shook
1770–1851
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America
SS

Spouses(s)

Thomas Walker
1786–1856
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
TW

Children(s)

James Walker
1815–1856
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JW
George Walker
1829–
Birth Location: Ohio U.S.A.
GW
Jane Walker
1827–
Birth Location: –
JW
Caroline Walker
1835–
Birth Location: Ohio U.S.A.
CW
Charles Walker
1825–1869
Birth Location: –
CW
Mary Walker
1820–
Birth Location: –
MW
Margaret Walker
1822–1878
Birth Location: –
MW
Eliza Walker
1813–
Birth Location: –
EW

Mary Short's Ancestors

Self
Mary Short
1789–1860
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
David Shook
1765–1849
Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
Susanna Shook
1770–1851
West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Short's Descendants

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Mary Short (2 DEC 1789–8 APR 1860) m. Thomas Walker (16 FEB 1786–2 JAN 1856)
  1. 1. James (C.) Walker 1815–1856 m. Mary (A.) Carruthers 1816–1881
    1. 1. George (Carruther Washington) Walker 1836–1897 m. Josephene (A.) Walker 1840–1907
      1. 1. Nicholas (Swope "Duke") Walker 1870–1938 m. Della Oldham 1873–1957 m. Birdie (A) Walker 1892–1965
        1. 1. George (Levi) Walker 1914–1990
        2. 2. Tilda Walker 1913–1999 m. George (W) Latham 1909–1986 m. George (Washington) Latham 1909–1986
        3. 3. James (Edward) Walker 1926–2019
        4. 4. Ruth (Virginia) Walker 1928–2016 m. Finis (J.) Kirby 1925–2017
        5. 5. Birdie (A) Walker 1918–
        6. 6. Frank (V) Walker 1893–
        7. 7. Buford (Walker) Jr 1930–1991 m. Carolyn Bowers 1934–2013
        8. 8. Frank (N.) Walker 1897–
        9. 9. Unknown Walker 1895–1965
        10. 10. Unknown Walker 1891–1969
        11. 11. Bill (Joe) Walker 1933–2004 m. Martha (Magdaline) Walker 1934–2020
        12. 12. Ollie (Birdie (Walker)) Taylor 1917–1998 m. Fred (Dalton) Taylor 1911–1995
        13. 13. Basil (Odell) Walker 1922–1998 m. Davis (Levonia) McNeil 1923–
        14. 14. Robert Walker 1925–1925
        15. 15. Margie Walker 1923–1924
        16. 16. Jackie (Blair) Walker 1937–2000
        17. 17. N. Walker 1911–1978
        18. 18. Paul (H.) Walker 1920–1979 m. Mary (Helen) Carman 1927–2007
        19. 19. Clifford (C) Walker 1915–1996 m. Ella (Spence) Walker 1916–1998
      2. 2. Lincoln Walker 1860–1860
      3. 3. Kathryn (Alta (Walker)) Boltz 1883–1970 m. Virgil (Franklin) Boltz 1886–1956
        1. 1. Walker (F) Boltz 1911–1976
        2. 2. Josephine (Elizabeth) (Boltz) 1916–1991
      4. 4. Josie Walker 1878–1901 m. Charles (Edward) Ingram 1876–
        1. 1. Millie (M) Ingram 1895–
        2. 2. Blanche (E) Ingram 1900–
        3. 3. Frank Ingram 1901–1976
        4. 4. Albert Ingram 1907–1988
      5. 5. Henry (R) Walker 1858–1940 m. Ida (May) Walker 1879–1949
        1. 1. Carl (M) Walker 1894–
        2. 2. Lelland (D) Walker 1896–
        3. 3. William (H) Walker 1906–1972 m. Agnes Boocock 1908–
        4. 4. George (G) Walker 1898–
        5. 5. Geneva Walker 1915–2005
        6. 6. Charlie Walker 1890–
        7. 7. Dean Walker 1896–
      6. 6. Frances (May (Walker)) Grace 1872–1960 m. Elmer (E) Grace 1863–1906
        1. 1. John (M) Grace 1895–1965 m. Marguerite (M) Dehlinger 1903–1997
        2. 2. J (Clance Russell) Grace 1892–1955 m. Matilda (P) Grace 1899–
        3. 3. Max (W) Grace 1894–
      7. 7. George (Cameron) Walker 1881–1933
      8. 8. Clifford (Doyle) Walker 1874–1939 m. Ethel (E.) Goddard 1876–1959
      9. 9. Mary (Elisabeth) Walker 1877–1954
      10. 10. Charles (William) Walker 1865–1934 m. Myrtle (L) Baker 1872–1956
        1. 1. Eugene (Victor) Walker 1897–1976 m. Lillian (Eloise) Davis 1901–
        2. 2. Louis (E) Walker 1893–1925
        3. 3. Doyle (Baker) Walker 1901–1934
      11. 11. Adiee (B.) Walker 1862–1952 m. General (U. S.) Carey 1864–1917
        1. 1. Van (Couver Walker"Vannie") Carey 1891–1949 m. Bertha ((Sanders) Carey) Gatton 1884–1966
        2. 2. Henrie (Cleopatria "Cleo" (Carey)) Short 1888–1963
        3. 3. Harry (Ashton "Jack") Carey 1886–1961
        4. 4. Hattie Carey 1884–1961
        5. 5. Hazel Carey 1893–1893
      12. 12. Elissa Walker 1876–
    2. 2. Julia (Anna) Walker 1845–1932
    3. 3. John (A) Walker 1847–1931
    4. 4. Thomas Walker 1842–1897
    5. 5. Charles Walker 1848–
  2. 2. George Walker 1829–
  3. 3. Jane (S.) Walker 1827–
  4. 4. Caroline Walker 1835–
  5. 5. Charles (S.) Walker 1825–1869
  6. 6. Mary (A.) Walker 1820–
  7. 7. Margaret Walker 1822–1878
  8. 8. Eliza (A.) Walker 1813–

Mary Short's Timeline

3 Records

1789
2 DEC 1789
Birth of Mary Short in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 61
Mary Short resided here in Crawford, Illinois
Crawford, Illinois
1860
8 APR 1860
Age 71
Death of Mary Short in CRAWFORD COUNTY,IL
CRAWFORD COUNTY,IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 DEC 1789
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Crawford, Illinois; Roll: M432_104; Page: 181A; Image: 36
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Census Year: 1860
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Null

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Crawford, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Crawford, Illinois; Roll: M432_104; Page: 181A; Image: 36

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 8, Crawford, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Census Year: 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 APR 1860
    Event Place: CRAWFORD COUNTY,IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Census Year: 1860
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Null
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