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RICHARD SHORT 1762–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1762

Birth Location: Bamburgh, Northumberland, England

Death Date: April 1840

Death Location: Bothal, Northumberland, England

Father: Richard Short

Mother: MARY WRIGHT

Spouse(s): Barbara Taylor

Children(s): Hannah Short

The story of RICHARD SHORT began in 1762 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England. RICHARD SHORT married Barbara Taylor, and had children including Hannah Short. RICHARD SHORT passed away in 1840 in Bothal, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of RICHARD SHORT began in 1762 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England.
  • RICHARD SHORT married Barbara Taylor, and had children including Hannah Short.
  • RICHARD SHORT passed away in 1840 in Bothal, Northumberland, England.

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RICHARD SHORT's Ancestors

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RICHARD SHORT
1762–1840
Birth Place: Bamburgh, Northumberland, England
Parents
Richard Short
1738–1803
Glororum, Northumberland, England
MARY WRIGHT
1734–1799
Swinhoe, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Alexander Short
1707–
Belford, Northumberland, England
Mary Sanderson
1709–
Belford Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Short
1675–
Jane Morton
1674–
James Sanderson
1685–
Mary Reay
1687–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Short
1650–

RICHARD SHORT's Descendants

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RICHARD SHORT (Abt. 1762–April 1840) m. Barbara Taylor (1764–)
  1. 1. Hannah Short 1801–1843 m. Thomas Dunn 1799–1842
    1. 1. Mary Dunn 1835– m. Matthew (Young) 🧬 1833–
      1. 1. Mary (Ann Young) 🧬 1855–1919 m. John (James) McMaster 1855–1938
        1. 1. Robert (Park Turnbull) McMaster 1900–1963 m. Ada McCabe 1900–1956

RICHARD SHORT's Timeline

2 Records

1762
Abt. 1762
Birth of RICHARD SHORT in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England
Bamburgh, Northumberland, England
1840
April 1840
Age 78
Death of RICHARD SHORT in Bothal, Northumberland, England
Bothal, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1762
    Event Place: Bamburgh, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1840
    Event Place: Bothal, Northumberland, England

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