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Myrtle A Short 1887–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1887

Birth Location: Glenwood, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 24 Jul 1962

Death Location: Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, USA

Father: William Adams

Mother: Louisa Myers

Spouse(s): Willia Short

Children(s): Ruoert Short, Royce Short, Gorman Short, Barney Short, Dalton I, Lucille Short, Ark Bell, Maitie Brown, Dollen Short, Doyle Short, Edsel Short

Myrtle A Short was born in 1887 in Glenwood, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA, the child of William F Adams And Louisa J Myers. Myrtle A Short married Willia J Short, and had children including Ark Joyce D Short Bell, Barney William Short, Dalton Frederick Short I, Dollen F Short, Doyle Willis Short, Edsel F Short, Gorman Thomas Short, Lucille L Short, Maitie Short Brown, Royce Olen Short, Ruoert Short. Myrtle A Short passed away in 1962 in Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Myrtle A Short was born in 1887 in Glenwood, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA, the child of William F Adams And Louisa J Myers.
  • Myrtle A Short married Willia J Short, and had children including Ark Joyce D Short Bell, Barney William Short, Dalton Frederick Short I, Dollen F Short, Doyle Willis Short, Edsel F Short, Gorman Thomas Short, Lucille L Short, Maitie Short Brown, Royce Olen Short, Ruoert Short.
  • Myrtle A Short passed away in 1962 in Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Adams
1847–1888
Birth Location: Mississippi
WA
Louisa Myers
1852–1911
Birth Location: Mississippi
LM

Spouses(s)

Willia Short
1885–1948
Birth Location: Lucky, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
WS

Children(s)

Ruoert Short
1906–1989
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
RS
Royce Short
1911–1972
Birth Location: Lucky, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA
RS
Gorman Short
1908–1951
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America
GS
Barney Short
1909–2002
Birth Location: Clark, Arkansas, USA
BS
Dalton I
1923–1970
Birth Location: Hot Spring County, Arkansas, United States of America
DI
Lucille Short
1920–1988
Birth Location: Arkansas
LS
Ark Bell
1932–2005
Birth Location: Arkansas
AB
Maitie Brown
1916–1995
Birth Location: Wilson, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
MB
Dollen Short
1923–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
DS
Doyle Short
1914–1919
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA
DS
Edsel Short
1925–1983
Birth Location: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
ES

Myrtle Short's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Short
1887–1962
Birth Place: Glenwood, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William F. Adams
1847–1888
Mississippi
Louisa (J) Myers
1852–1911
Mississippi
Grandparents
J (W) Myers
1840–
Mississippi
Caroline Myers
1830–
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Myrtle Short's Descendants

1.
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Myrtle (A) Short (24 May 1887–24 Jul 1962) m. Willia (J) Short (27 Dec 1885–8 Jan 1948)
  1. 1. Ruoert Short 1906–1989 m. Ardenia Burchfield 1909–1990
    1. 1. Rupert (Arlington Short) Jr 1928–2007
    2. 2. Roy (Sherrill) Short 1936–2005
    3. 3. Kenneth (D) Short 1931–2014
    4. 4. Wayne Short 1933–2007
    5. 5. James (T) Short 1938–1995
    6. 6. Jerrell (Edgar) Short 1934–2016
  2. 2. Royce (Olen) Short 1911–1972
  3. 3. Gorman (Thomas) Short 1908–1951
  4. 4. Barney (William) Short 1909–2002
  5. 5. Dalton (Frederick Short) I 1923–1970
  6. 6. Lucille (L) Short 1920–1988 m. John Tallent 1918–2009
  7. 7. Ark (Joyce D Short) Bell 1932–2005
  8. 8. Maitie (Short) Brown 1916–1995
  9. 9. Dollen (F) Short 1923–
  10. 10. Doyle (Willis) Short 1914–1919
  11. 11. Edsel (F) Short 1925–1983 m. Arvine Brown 1925– m. Viola (Jane) Short 1926–1999
    1. 1. Benny (Gale) Short 1944–2001 m. Ronald (Ernest) Johnson 1944–2017 m. Michael (Edward) Duncan 1947–2010

Myrtle Short's Timeline

11 Records

1887
24 May 1887
Birth of Myrtle A Short in Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, USA
Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, USA
1887
24 May 1887
Birth of Myrtle A Short in Welsh, Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America
Welsh, Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America
1887
24 May 1887
Birth of Myrtle A Short in Glenwood, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
Glenwood, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Myrtle A Short resided here in Caney, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
Caney, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Myrtle A Short resided here in Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Myrtle A Short resided here in Wilson, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
Wilson, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
1929
1929
Age 42
Myrtle A Short resided here in Wichita Falls, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Myrtle A Short resided here in Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Myrtle A Short resided here in Rural, Montgomery, Arkansas
Rural, Montgomery, Arkansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 53
Myrtle A Short resided here in Hopkins, Texas, United States
Hopkins, Texas, United States
1962
24 Jul 1962
Age 75
Death of Myrtle A Short in Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, USA
Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1887
    Event Place: Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopkins, Texas; Roll: T627_4068; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 112-10
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] California Death Index, Date: 1962-07-24
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilson, Choctaw, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1456; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 77
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas; Roll: 2289; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 204.0; FHL microfilm: 2342023
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Caney, Montgomery, Arkansas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1240069
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Amity, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: T624_45; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374058
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Press-Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1962; Publication Place: Roseville, California, United States of America; ,0.7456224,0.6222264,0.8874

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1887
    Event Place: Welsh, Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1887
    Event Place: Glenwood, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Caney, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Caney, Montgomery, Arkansas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1240069

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Amity, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: T624_45; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374058

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilson, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilson, Choctaw, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1456; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas; Roll: 2289; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 204.0; FHL microfilm: 2342023

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Montgomery, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopkins, Texas; Roll: T627_4068; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 112-10

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hopkins, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopkins, Texas; Roll: T627_4068; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 112-10

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Press-Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1962; Publication Place: Roseville, California, United States of America; ,0.7456224,0.6222264,0.8874

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Welch, Garland, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1962
    Event Place: Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1962-07-24
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Press-Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1962; Publication Place: Roseville, California, United States of America; ,0.7456224,0.6222264,0.8874

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Press-Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1962; Publication Place: Roseville, California, United States of America; ,0.7456224,0.6222264,0.8874
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