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Rhoda Short 1830–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 March 1830

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 21 August 1905

Death Location: Winona, Shannon, Missouri

Father: Don Short

Mother: Elizabeth Butler

Spouse(s): William Yearwood, James Sr

Children(s): Mary Yearwood, Elizabeth Yearwood, Mary Yearwood, SARAH Yearwood, Samuel Yearwood, Amanda Moss, Obediah Moss, James Jr

The story of Rhoda Short began in 1830 in Tennessee, USA. Rhoda Short married James Monroe Moss Sr, William Riley Yearwood, and had children including Amanda Maude Moss, Elizabeth Jane Yearwood, James Monroe Moss Jr, Mary Ann Yearwood, Mary Jane Yearwood, Obediah Washington Moss, Samuel B Yearwood, Sarah Ann Yearwood. Rhoda Short passed away in 1905 in Winona, Shannon, Missouri.

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Biography

  • The story of Rhoda Short began in 1830 in Tennessee, USA.
  • Rhoda Short married James Monroe Moss Sr, William Riley Yearwood, and had children including Amanda Maude Moss, Elizabeth Jane Yearwood, James Monroe Moss Jr, Mary Ann Yearwood, Mary Jane Yearwood, Obediah Washington Moss, Samuel B Yearwood, Sarah Ann Yearwood.
  • Rhoda Short passed away in 1905 in Winona, Shannon, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Don Short
1806–1850
Birth Location: Smith County, Tennessee
DS
Elizabeth Butler
1809–1843
Birth Location: Liberty, Amite, Mississippi, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

William Yearwood
1830–1907
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
WY
James Sr
1827–1857
Birth Location: , Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
JS

Children(s)

Mary Yearwood
1855–1919
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
MY
Elizabeth Yearwood
1870–1933
Birth Location: Shannon, Missouri, United States
EY
Mary Yearwood
1865–1939
Birth Location: Shannon County, Missouri, USA
MY
SARAH Yearwood
1867–1955
Birth Location: Wayne Co TN
SY
Samuel Yearwood
1858–1913
Birth Location: Winona, Shannon, Missouri, United States
SY
Amanda Moss
1856–1927
Birth Location: Benton, Wayne, Missouri
AM
Obediah Moss
1852–1911
Birth Location: Wayne Co MO
OM
James Jr
1854–1855
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
JJ

Rhoda Short's Ancestors

Self
Rhoda Short
1830–1905
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Don Carlos Short
1806–1850
Smith County, Tennessee
Elizabeth ("Eliza" P.) Butler
1809–1843
Liberty, Amite, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Dr. (Thomas R.) Short
1778–1836
Henry County, Virginia
Susannah Ferguson
1780–1817
Franklin, VA
George (Pollard) Butler
1780–1865
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Mary ("Polly" Faulkner) Heard
1784–1852
Talbot, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Gov. Heard
1741–1815
Elizabeth Darden
1765–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John {1.9}(GGU-PPMPMMP)
1717–1788
George Sr
1734–1807
Martha Burch
1743–1803

Rhoda Short's Descendants

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Rhoda Short (18 March 1830–21 August 1905) m. William (Riley) Yearwood (18 Mar 1830–1907) m. James (Monroe Moss) Sr (05 Jan 1827–1857)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Yearwood 1855–1919 m. William (Alfred) Price 1853–1894
    1. 1. Alfred (Otto) Price 1895–1990
      1. 1. Otto (D) Price 1927–2015 m. Erma (Mae) Thompson 1929–2010
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Yearwood 1870–1933
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Yearwood 1865–1939
  4. 4. SARAH (ANN) Yearwood 1867–1955
  5. 5. Samuel (B.) Yearwood 1858–1913
  6. 6. Amanda (Maude) Moss 1856–1927
  7. 7. Obediah (Washington) Moss 1852–1911
  8. 8. James (Monroe Moss) Jr 1854–1855

Rhoda Short's Timeline

2 Records

1830
18 March 1830
Birth of Rhoda Short in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1905
21 August 1905
Age 75
Death of Rhoda Short in Winona, Shannon, Missouri
Winona, Shannon, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 March 1830
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 August 1905
    Event Place: Winona, Shannon, Missouri
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