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Reuben C. Short 1777–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Death Date: January 1858

Death Location: Possibly Heard County, Georgia

Father: Francis Short

Mother: Edith Wall

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The story of Reuben C. Short began in 1777 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Reuben C. Short passed away in 1858 in Possibly Heard County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben C. Short began in 1777 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
  • Reuben C. Short passed away in 1858 in Possibly Heard County, Georgia.

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Reuben Short's Ancestors

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Reuben Short
1777–1858
Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Parents
Francis Edward Short
1742–1809
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Edith Wall
1750–1786
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Cornelius Short
1700–1764
Charles City, Virginia
Elizabeth (Griffith) Tynes
1710–1738
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Baugh
1729–1776
Brunswick, VA
Great-Grandparents
*William lll
1665–1741
Susanna Heath
1669–1744
Isaac Tynes
1695–1763
Mary Griffith
1690–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (PGx8GF)r
1641–1676
William* Heath
1653–1729
Elizabeth
1655–1697
Richard Tynes
1659–1700
Kacey Erickson
1664–1710
Bartholomew Griffith
1664–1751
Lisa Walters
1670–1756

Reuben Short's Timeline

2 Records

1777
1777
Birth of Reuben C. Short in Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
1858
January 1858
Age 81
Death of Reuben C. Short in Possibly Heard County, Georgia
Possibly Heard County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1858
    Event Place: Possibly Heard County, Georgia

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