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Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short 1856–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr. 1856

Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama

Death Date: 22 Oct 1912

Death Location: Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Thomas Short

Mother: Margaret Overton

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In 1856, Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short entered the world in Clarke County, Alabama, born to Thomas Tom Short And Margaret Elenor Overton. In 1880, Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short resided in Curry´S Creek, Kendall, Texas, USA. Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short passed away in 1912 in Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short entered the world in Clarke County, Alabama, born to Thomas Tom Short And Margaret Elenor Overton.
  • In 1880, Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short resided in Curry´S Creek, Kendall, Texas, USA.
  • Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short passed away in 1912 in Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Matilda Short's Ancestors

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Matilda Short
1856–1912
Birth Place: Clarke County, Alabama
Parents
Thomas "Tom" Short
1831–1909
Dumas, Alabama, United States
Margaret (Elenor) Overton
1839–1921
Baldwin, Alabama
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Short's Timeline

3 Records

1856
22 Apr. 1856
Birth of Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short in Clarke County, Alabama
Clarke County, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 24
Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short resided here in Curry´S Creek, Kendall, Texas, USA
Curry´S Creek, Kendall, Texas, USA
1912
22 Oct 1912
Age 56
Death of Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short in Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America
Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr. 1856
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Curry´S Creek, Kendall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1912
    Event Place: Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America

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