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

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1856

Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 22 Oct 1912

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

Father: Thomas Short

Mother: Margaret Overton

Spouse(s): Warren Worcester

Children(s): Edward Worcester, Rosa Worcester, Joseph Worcester, Warren Worcester, Olive Worcester, George Worcester

In 1856, Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short entered the world in Clarke County, Alabama, USA, born to Thomas H Short And Margaret Elenor Overton. In 1870, Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short resided in Precinct 3, Spring Branch, Kendall, Texas, USA. In 1880, Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short resided in Curry´s Creek, Kendall, Texas, USA. Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short married Warren Wesley Worcester, and had children including Edward Worcester, George Harvey Worcester, Joseph Thomas Worcester, Olive Margaret Worcester, Rosa Worcester, Warren Osgood Worcester. 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, USA, born to Thomas H Short And Margaret Elenor Overton.
  • In 1870, Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short resided in Precinct 3, Spring Branch, Kendall, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short resided in Curry´s Creek, Kendall, Texas, USA.
  • Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short married Warren Wesley Worcester, and had children including Edward Worcester, George Harvey Worcester, Joseph Thomas Worcester, Olive Margaret Worcester, Rosa Worcester, Warren Osgood Worcester.
  • Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short passed away in 1912 in Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Short's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Short
1856–1912
Birth Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Thomas H Short
1831–1909
Alabama, USA
Margaret (Elenor) Overton
1839–1921
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
John Short
1783–1847
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Delphia ("Dicey") Stinson
1799–1846
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Short
1760–1802
Aggy Lee
1770–
Micajah Stinson
1779–1848
Nancy Baker
1784–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Short
1732–1780
Elizabeth Perrott
1736–1813
Micajah Stinson
1750–1788
Mary Baker
1748–1786
Joseph Jr
1767–1870
Elizabeth Alford
1773–1870

Matilda Short's Descendants

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Matilda (Elizabeth "Mattie") Short (22 Apr 1856–22 Oct 1912) m. Warren (Wesley) Worcester (25 Jun 1848–4 Jun 1925)
  1. 1. Edward Worcester 1882–1975
  2. 2. Rosa Worcester 1883–1973
  3. 3. Joseph (Thomas) Worcester 1886–1965
  4. 4. Warren (Osgood) Worcester 1891–1958
  5. 5. Olive (Margaret) Worcester 1892–1964
  6. 6. George (Harvey) Worcester 1894–1968

Matilda Short's Timeline

4 Records

1856
22 Apr 1856
Birth of Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short in Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Clarke County, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Matilda Elizabeth "Mattie" Short resided here in Precinct 3, Spring Branch, Kendall, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Spring Branch, Kendall, Texas, USA
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, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Spring Branch, Kendall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Curry´s Creek, Kendall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1912
    Event Place: Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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