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Mary Alice Short 1913 – 2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 June 1913

Birth Location: Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 22 January 2007

Death Location: Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Michael Short

Mother: Anna O'Donnell

Spouse(s): Frank Mettille

Children(s): Francis Mettille, Mary Mettille

Mary Alice Short was born in 1913 in Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Michael J Short and Anna E. O'Donnell. In 1920, Mary Alice Short resided in Makee, Allamakee, Iowa, USA. In 1925, Mary Alice Short resided in Jefferson, Allamakee, Iowa, USA. Mary Alice Short married Frank Louis Mettille, and had children including Francis Joseph Mettille, Mary Ann Mettille. Mary Alice Short passed away in 2007 in Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Mary Alice Short was born in 1913 in Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Michael J Short and Anna E. O'Donnell.
  • In 1920, Mary Alice Short resided in Makee, Allamakee, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1925, Mary Alice Short resided in Jefferson, Allamakee, Iowa, USA.
  • Mary Alice Short married Frank Louis Mettille, and had children including Francis Joseph Mettille, Mary Ann Mettille.
  • Mary Alice Short passed away in 2007 in Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Short
1885 – 1964
Birth Location: French Creek Township
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Anna O'Donnell
1881 – 1972
Birth Location: Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America
AO

Spouses(s)

Frank Mettille
1909 – 1981
Birth Location: New Albin, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America
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Children(s)

Francis Mettille
1942 –
Birth Location: Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
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Mary Mettille
1945 –
Birth Location: Iowa
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Mary Short's Ancestors

Self
Mary Short
1913 – 2007
Birth Place: Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Michael J Short
1885 – 1964
French Creek Township
Anna (E.) O'Donnell
1881 – 1972
Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Hugh) O'Donnell
1836 – 1907
Ireland
Eunice Dougherty
1850 – 1906
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Short's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Alice) Short (2 June 1913 – 22 January 2007) m. Frank (Louis) Mettille (11 April 1909 – May 1981)
  1. 1. Francis (Joseph) Mettille (23 Mar 1942 – )
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Mettille (10 Nov 1945 – ) m. James Donlan (31 Dec 1938 – )

Mary Short's Timeline

9 Records

1913
2 June 1913
Birth of Mary Alice Short in Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America
Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 7
Mary Alice Short resided here in Makee, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Makee, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 12
Mary Alice Short resided here in Jefferson, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Jefferson, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Mary Alice Short resided here in Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa
Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa
1939
4 Sep 1939
Age 26
Mary Alice Short was married in Waukon
Waukon
1940
1940
Age 27
Mary Alice Short resided here in , Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
, Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
1942
abt 1942
Age 29
Mary Alice Short resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 37
Mary Alice Short resided here in Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
2007
22 January 2007
Age 94
Death of Mary Alice Short in Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America
Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 June 1913
    Event Place: Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1939
    Event Place: Waukon
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier; Publication Date: 24 Jan 2007; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA; ,0.07235306,0.36647105,0.24799527&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Makee, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Jefferson, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1942
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waterloo
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier; Publication Date: 24 Jan 2007; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA; ,0.07235306,0.36647105,0.24799527&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waukon, Allamakee, Iowa
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 2007
    Event Place: Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier; Publication Date: 24 Jan 2007; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA; ,0.07235306,0.36647105,0.24799527&xid=3355
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