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Mary Short 1844 – 1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1844

Birth Location: Allendale, Northumberland, England

Death Date: Jan 1924

Death Location: Castle Ward, Northumberland, England

Father: Nicholas Short

Mother: Tamar Bell

Spouse(s): George Dent

Children(s): Nicholas Dent, John Dent, Mary Dent, Amos Dent, Charlotte Dent, Hannah Dent, Margaret Dent, Dorothy Dent

The story of Mary Short began in 1844 in Allendale, Northumberland, England. In 1851, Mary Short resided in Allendale and High Forest, Northumberland, England. Mary Short married George Dent, and had children including Nicholas Dent, John George Dent, Mary Jane Dent, Amos Dent, Charlotte Elizabeth Dent, Hannah Lizzie Dent, Margaret Damary or Tamer Dent, Dorothy Sarah Dent. Mary Short passed away in 1924 in Castle Ward, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Short began in 1844 in Allendale, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1851, Mary Short resided in Allendale and High Forest, Northumberland, England.
  • Mary Short married George Dent, and had children including Nicholas Dent, John George Dent, Mary Jane Dent, Amos Dent, Charlotte Elizabeth Dent, Hannah Lizzie Dent, Margaret Damary or Tamer Dent, Dorothy Sarah Dent.
  • Mary Short passed away in 1924 in Castle Ward, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Short
1805 – 1857
Birth Location: Allendale, Northumberland, England
NS
Tamar Bell
1811 – 1860
Birth Location: Allendale, Northumberland, England
TB

Spouses(s)

George Dent
1843 – 1893
Birth Location: Hexham, Northumberland, England
GD

Children(s)

Nicholas Dent
1871 – 1935
Birth Location: Hexhamshire Salmon Field, Northumberland, England
ND
John Dent
1867 –
Birth Location: Salmons Field, Registered, Hexham, Northumberland, England
JD
Mary Dent
1869 – 1891
Birth Location: Registered Hexham, Northumberland, England
MD
Amos Dent
1871 – 1943
Birth Location: Matfen, West Allen, Northumberland, England
AD
Charlotte Dent
1873 – 1923
Birth Location: Bradley Cuttages, Durham, England
CD
Hannah Dent
1875 – 1922
Birth Location: Matfen, Northumberland, England
HD
Margaret Dent
1877 – 1892
Birth Location: Castle Ward, Northumberland, England
MD
Dorothy Dent
1884 – 1893
Birth Location: Stamfordham, Northumberland, England
DD

Mary Short's Ancestors

Self
Mary Short
1844 – 1924
Birth Place: Allendale, Northumberland, England
Parents
Nicholas Short
1805 – 1857
Allendale, Northumberland, England
Tamar Bell
1811 – 1860
Allendale, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Short's Descendants

1.
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Mary Short (Abt. 1844 – Jan 1924) m. George Dent (Jul 1843 – Jul 1893)
  1. 1. Nicholas Dent (1871 – Jan 1935) m. Isabella Robson (1 Aug 1869 – Jul 1952)
  2. 2. John (George) Dent (Oct 1867 – ) m. Isabella Charlton (29 Oct 1868 – Jul 1944)
    1. 1. Mary (Jane Charlton aka) Dent (Jul 1890 – Apr 1966) m. John (William) Hogg (April 1891 – 5 Jul 1963)
    2. 2. John (William) Dent (24 Dec 1891 – Apr 1948) m. Lillian (J) Ridley (25 Jan 1908 – Jul 1967)
      1. 1. Isabella Dent (19 Aug 1936 – 13 Sep 2009) m. James (W (Jim)) Hughes
    3. 3. Annie (Elizabeth) Dent (Oct 1893 – Jul 1952) m. Thomas Hall
    4. 4. George Dent (10 Jul 1895 – 20 Oct 1968)
    5. 5. Thomas Dent (15 Jun 1897 – 4 Aug 1955) m. Mary (Annie) Ridley (17 Jul 1900 – 18 Apr 1975)
    6. 6. Dorothy (Isabella) Dent (19 Oct 1901 – Apr 1982)
    7. 7. Ivy (Meggie) Dent (13 Jul 1906 – Sep 1994) m. John (W) Bell (19 Mar 1905 – )
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Dent (Oct 1869 – Jan 1891)
  4. 4. Amos Dent (27 Aug 1871 – 13 Oct 1943) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Pearson (25 Jul 1872 – 26 Dec 1950)
    1. 1. Melvin (Wallace Pearson) Dent (3 Jul 1898 – 9 Oct 1916)
  5. 5. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Dent (Jul 1873 – 16 Nov 1923) m. Robert Coates (abt 1866 – 21 Apr 1946)
    1. 1. George (Arthur) Coates (15 Aug 1895 – 3 Dec 1954) m. Leonora Errington (27 Aug 1897 – 7 Apr 1967)
    2. 2. William Coates (17 May 1898 – 23 Apr 1974)
    3. 3. Robert (Cyril) Coates (17 May 1907 – 8 Feb 1973) m. Alma Curry (27 Apr 1919 – Apr 2003)
  6. 6. Hannah (Lizzie) Dent (27 Apr 1875 – Jul 1922) m. William Rudd (25 Mar 1878 – 22 Sep 1944)
    1. 1. George (William) Rudd (Oct 1902 – Dec 1911)
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Rudd (Apr 1904 – Mar 1905)
    3. 3. Dorothy (Alice) Rudd (17 Mar 1907 – Feb 1986) m. Edward (Cuthbert) Crosier (28 Mar 1910 – Mar 1992)
      1. 1. Crosier
    4. 4. Hannah (Isabella \ Isabella Hannah) Rudd (21 Aug 1909 – 12 Sep 1969) m. George (L) Langdon
  7. 7. Margaret (Damary or Tamer) Dent (Jul 1877 – Jan 1892)
  8. 8. Dorothy (Sarah) Dent (24 Feb 1884 – Jan 1893)

Mary Short's Timeline

7 Records

1844
Abt. 1844
Birth of Mary Short in Allendale, Northumberland, England
Allendale, Northumberland, England
1844
7 Jan 1844
Mary Short was baptized in Saint Peter and Allenheads Chapelries,Allendale,Northumberland,England
Saint Peter and Allenheads Chapelries,Allendale,Northumberland,England
1851
1851
Age 7
Mary Short resided here in Allendale and High Forest, Northumberland, England
Allendale and High Forest, Northumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 27
Mary Short resided here in Medomsley, Durham, England
Medomsley, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 37
Mary Short resided here in Fenwick, Northumberland, England
Fenwick, Northumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 47
Mary Short resided here in West Matfen, Northumberland, England
West Matfen, Northumberland, England
1924
Jan 1924
Age 80
Death of Mary Short in Castle Ward, Northumberland, England
Castle Ward, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1844
    Event Place: Allendale, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, Place: Whitley (near Hexham), Northumberland, England; Collection: St Helen; -; Date Range: 1843 - 1902; Film Number: 1068646
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4092; Folio: 7; Page: 11; GSU roll: 6099202
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4242; Folio: 39; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6099352
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4950; Folio: 23; Page: 39; GSU roll: 1342190
    [5] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5098; Folio: 32; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1342231
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 510
    [7] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5149; Folio: 36; Page: 11; GSU roll: 848479
    [8] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2415; Folio: 124; Page: 9; GSU roll: 87093
    [9] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1844
    Event Place: Saint Peter and Allenheads Chapelries,Allendale,Northumberland,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Allendale and High Forest, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2415; Folio: 124; Page: 9; GSU roll: 87093

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Medomsley, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5149; Folio: 36; Page: 11; GSU roll: 848479

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Fenwick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4950; Folio: 23; Page: 39; GSU roll: 1342190
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5098; Folio: 32; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1342231

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: West Matfen, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4092; Folio: 7; Page: 11; GSU roll: 6099202
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4242; Folio: 39; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6099352

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitley (near Hexham), Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1924
    Event Place: Castle Ward, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 510
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