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Rebecca Short 1902–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1902

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1 July 1970

Death Location: Leburn, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Wilson Short

Mother: Nancy Slone

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Rebecca Short was born in 1902 in Kentucky, USA, the child of Wilson Eslin Short And Nancy Slone. In 1910, Rebecca Short resided in Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Rebecca Short resided in Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA. Rebecca Short passed away in 1970 in Leburn, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Short was born in 1902 in Kentucky, USA, the child of Wilson Eslin Short And Nancy Slone.
  • In 1910, Rebecca Short resided in Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Rebecca Short resided in Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA.
  • Rebecca Short passed away in 1970 in Leburn, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilson Short
1836–1912
Birth Location: Wise, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Slone
1840–1925
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Short's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Short
1902–1970
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Wilson Eslin Short
1836–1912
Wise, Virginia, USA
Nancy Slone
1840–1925
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Slone
1820–1880
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Matilda Martin
1815–1880
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isham Slone
1789–1855
Mary ❤️
1797–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. ❤️
1758–1822
Mary Sizemore
1750–1850
Joseph ❤️
1760–1829
Sarah ❤️
1763–1847

Rebecca Short's Timeline

9 Records

1902
27 Jul 1902
Birth of Rebecca Short in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Rebecca Short resided here in Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Rebecca Short resided here in Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Rebecca Short resided here in District 1, District 1, Knott, Kentucky, USA
District 1, District 1, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Rebecca Short resided here in Knott, Kentucky
Knott, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 38
Rebecca Short resided here in Magisterial Dist 1, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial Dist 1, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Rebecca Short resided here in , Knott, Kentucky, USA
, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1964
1964
Age 62
Rebecca Short resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1970
1 July 1970
Age 68
Death of Rebecca Short in Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knott, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 60-4
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T625_577; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 50
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Knott, Kentucky; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340495
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 4865; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 60-6
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T625_577; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 50

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, District 1, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Knott, Kentucky; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340495

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Knott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knott, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 60-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial Dist 1, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knott, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 60-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 4865; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 60-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1970
    Event Place: Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leburn, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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