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Moses Short 1730–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 Sep 1809

Death Location: Rockingham Co., NC

Father: Adam Short

Mother: Sarah Monsieur

Spouse(s): Margaret Nicks

Children(s): Lydia Short

In 1730, Moses Short entered the world in Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA, born to Adam Henry Short And Sarah Monsieur. Moses Short married Margaret Nicks, and had children including Lydia Liddie Short. Moses Short passed away in 1809 in Rockingham Co., NC.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Moses Short entered the world in Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA, born to Adam Henry Short And Sarah Monsieur.
  • Moses Short married Margaret Nicks, and had children including Lydia Liddie Short.
  • Moses Short passed away in 1809 in Rockingham Co., NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Short
1710–1788
Birth Location: New Castle, Delaware, USA
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Sarah Monsieur
1710–1812
Birth Location: Tigart Valley, Shenandoah Co.Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Nicks
1737–1799
Birth Location: Julian, Guilford, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Lydia Short
1759–1836
Birth Location: Rowan, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
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Moses Short's Ancestors

Self
Moses Short
1730–1809
Birth Place: Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Parents
Adam Henry Short
1710–1788
New Castle, Delaware, USA
Sarah Monsieur
1710–1812
Tigart Valley, Shenandoah Co.Virginia
Grandparents
William Mansieur
1674–1749
Clermont, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Hollingsworth
1676–
Maryland, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses Short's Descendants

1.
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Moses Short (1730–19 Sep 1809) m. Margaret Nicks (1737–1799)
  1. 1. Lydia (Liddie) Short 1759–1836 m. Thomas Lomax 1747–1820
    1. 1. Betsey (Elizabeth) Lomax 1774–1847 m. Jonathan (Bird) Short 1772–1847
      1. 1. Anna (C) Short 1814–1857 m. Parker Levy 1804–1875
        1. 1. Thomas (Josiah) Levy 1848–1917 m. Rozella Walls 1862–1936
        2. 2. James (William) Levy 1836–1907
        3. 3. Laura (R) Levy 1856–1890
        4. 4. Robert (Allen) Levy 1840–1911
        5. 5. Benjamin (F Levi) Levy 1851–
        6. 6. George (Harvey) Levy 1845–1908
        7. 7. Harriet (A Levy) Funderburk 1853–1868
      2. 2. Thankful (Bird) Short 1812–1892 m. Hamilton Armfield 1806–1862
        1. 1. Allen (Hamilton) Armfield 1843–1927
        2. 2. Emsley (F) Armfield 1849–1853
        3. 3. Corinna (Jane) Armfield 1854–1939 m. Joseph (McKendree) Moon 1849–
        4. 4. David (Allison) Armfield 1837–1910

Moses Short's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Moses Short in Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
1809
19 Sep 1809
Age 79
Death of Moses Short in Rockingham Co., NC
Rockingham Co., NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1809
    Event Place: Rockingham Co., NC
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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