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PETER Ambrose Short 1859–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1859

Birth Location: Grays Station, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 20 Aug 1938

Death Location: Gray Station, Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

Father: Jacobus Short

Mother: Isabella Short

Spouse(s): Mary Allison

Children(s): Della Short

PETER Ambrose Short was born in 1859 in Grays Station, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jacobus Short And Isabella Short. PETER Ambrose Short married Mary Elizabeth Lucy Allison, and had children including Della Irene Short. PETER Ambrose Short passed away in 1938 in Gray Station, Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • PETER Ambrose Short was born in 1859 in Grays Station, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jacobus Short And Isabella Short.
  • PETER Ambrose Short married Mary Elizabeth Lucy Allison, and had children including Della Irene Short.
  • PETER Ambrose Short passed away in 1938 in Gray Station, Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacobus Short
1805–1885
Birth Location: PA
JS
Isabella Short
1815–1888
Birth Location: Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
IS

Spouses(s)

Mary Allison
1863–1925
Birth Location: –
MA

Children(s)

Della Short
1891–1968
Birth Location: Gray's Station, Derry Township, Pennsylvania
DS

PETER Short's Ancestors

Self
PETER Short
1859–1938
Birth Place: Grays Station, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jacobus Short
1805–1885
PA
Isabella Short
1815–1888
Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
CORTZS? (REAL NAME) Short
1768–1850
PA
Juliana Glass
1766–1824
France
Soloman Kuhn
1794–1884
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Jane (Elizabeth Lipp) (Triplet?)
1791–1879
Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Schertz
1750–
Henry Coon
1757–1807
Johann Lipp
1769–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Schertz
1728–1804
Barbe Birky
1727–1804
Heinrich Sr
1715–1765

PETER Short's Descendants

1.
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PETER (Ambrose) Short (19 Dec 1859–20 Aug 1938) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Lucy") Allison (28 November 1863–21 April 1925)
  1. 1. Della (Irene) Short 1891–1968 m. William (Dennis) Devers 1888–1929
    1. 1. Wilbert (Paul) Devers 1909–1974 m. Selma Jones 1911–2000
      1. 1. Jackie (Edward) Devers 1930–2010 m. Helen (Treace) Devers 1928–2013

PETER Short's Timeline

3 Records

1859
19 Dec 1859
Birth of PETER Ambrose Short in Grays Station, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grays Station, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
8 Jun 1880
Age 21
PETER Ambrose Short was married in Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
1938
20 Aug 1938
Age 79
Death of PETER Ambrose Short in Gray Station, Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Gray Station, Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1859
    Event Place: Grays Station, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1938
    Event Place: Gray Station, Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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