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Nancy Short 1876–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1876

Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky

Death Date: 4 Jan 1949

Death Location: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia

Father: Archal Short

Mother: Sarah Short

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Minnie Spurlock

Nancy Short was born in 1876 in Harlan County, Kentucky, the child of Archal Short And Sarah Shackleford Short. In 1880, Nancy Short resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA. Nancy Short had children including Minnie Lee Spurlock. Nancy Short passed away in 1949 in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Nancy Short was born in 1876 in Harlan County, Kentucky, the child of Archal Short And Sarah Shackleford Short.
  • In 1880, Nancy Short resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Nancy Short had children including Minnie Lee Spurlock.
  • Nancy Short passed away in 1949 in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Short's Ancestors

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Nancy Short
1876–1949
Birth Place: Harlan County, Kentucky
Parents
Archal Short
1855–1920
Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Shackleford) Short
1865–1927
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (W) Short
1804–1894
Washington, Virginia, USA
Mariah Short
1816–1879
Kentucky, United States of America
William (Isaac) Shackleford
1840–1892
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Fields) Shackleford
1842–1930
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Catherine Short
1785–1840
William Short
1787–1865
Lorenzo Shackleford
1819–1900
Annaritta Shackleford
1819–1880
Daniel Fields
1810–1884
MARTHA HATFIELD
1818–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Shackleford
1764–1842
Nancy Shackleford
1784–1873

Nancy Short's Descendants

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Nancy Short (9 Jul 1876–4 Jan 1949)
  1. 1. Minnie (Lee) Spurlock 1913–1965
    1. 1. Jack (Martin) Delph 1935–1991

Nancy Short's Timeline

3 Records

1876
9 Jul 1876
Birth of Nancy Short in Harlan County, Kentucky
Harlan County, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 4
Nancy Short resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1949
4 Jan 1949
Age 73
Death of Nancy Short in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1876
    Event Place: Harlan County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 418; Page: 524a; Enumeration District: 047
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 418; Page: 524a; Enumeration District: 047

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1949
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014

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