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Mary Short 1873–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 5 1873

Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky

Death Date: Sept 6 1959

Death Location: Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: John Short

Mother: Anna Clark

Spouse(s): Lawson Dizney

Children(s): Lena Delancey, Mabel Michalek, Oscar Dizney, Donald Dizney

In 1873, Mary Short entered the world in Harlan County, Kentucky, born to John Medley Short And Anna Clark. In 1880, Mary Short resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Mary Short resided in Central City, Merrick, Nebraska. Mary Short married Lawson Monroe Dizney, and had children including Donald G Dizney, Lena Mildred Delancey, Mabel H Michalek, Oscar Monroe Dizney. Mary Short passed away in 1959 in Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Mary Short entered the world in Harlan County, Kentucky, born to John Medley Short And Anna Clark.
  • In 1880, Mary Short resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Mary Short resided in Central City, Merrick, Nebraska.
  • Mary Short married Lawson Monroe Dizney, and had children including Donald G Dizney, Lena Mildred Delancey, Mabel H Michalek, Oscar Monroe Dizney.
  • Mary Short passed away in 1959 in Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Short's Ancestors

Self
Mary Short
1873–1959
Birth Place: Harlan County, Kentucky
Parents
John Medley Short
1852–1924
Kentucky
Anna Clark
1854–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Short's Descendants

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Mary Short (Nov 5 1873–Sept 6 1959) m. Lawson (Monroe) Dizney (23 June 1870–1945)
  1. 1. Lena (Mildred) Delancey 1907–1983 m. Floyd (Albert) DeLancey 1905–1991
  2. 2. Mabel (H.) Michalek 1902–1970
  3. 3. Oscar (Monroe) Dizney 1904–1945
  4. 4. Donald (G.) Dizney 1901–1914

Mary Short's Timeline

5 Records

1873
Nov 5 1873
Birth of Mary Short in Harlan County, Kentucky
Harlan County, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 7
Mary Short resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Mary Short resided here in Central City, Merrick, Nebraska
Central City, Merrick, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 67
Mary Short resided here in Central City, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
Central City, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
1959
Sept 6 1959
Age 86
Death of Mary Short in Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska
Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 5 1873
    Event Place: Harlan County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 418; Page: 516A; Enumeration District: 047
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Central City, Merrick, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02257; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 61-1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Central City, Merrick, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Central City, Merrick, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02257; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 61-1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Central City, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Central City, Merrick, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02257; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 61-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 6 1959
    Event Place: Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 418; Page: 516A; Enumeration District: 047

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