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Richard Short 1738–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1738

Birth Location: Glororum, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 3 Oct 1803

Death Location: Murton, Northumberland, England

Father: Alexander Short

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In 1738, Richard Short entered the world in Glororum, Northumberland, England, born to Alexander Short And Mary Sanderson. Richard Short passed away in 1803 in Murton, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1738, Richard Short entered the world in Glororum, Northumberland, England, born to Alexander Short And Mary Sanderson.
  • Richard Short passed away in 1803 in Murton, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Short
1707–1790
Birth Location: Northumberlandshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Short's Ancestors

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Richard Short
1738–1803
Birth Place: Glororum, Northumberland, England
Parents
Alexander Short
1707–1790
Northumberlandshire, England
Grandparents
John Short
1675–
Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Jane Morton
1674–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Short's Timeline

2 Records

1738
Abt. 1738
Birth of Richard Short in Glororum, Northumberland, England
Glororum, Northumberland, England
1803
3 Oct 1803
Age 65
Death of Richard Short in Murton, Northumberland, England
Murton, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1738
    Event Place: Glororum, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1803
    Event Place: Murton, Northumberland, England
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