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Riley Malley Short 1892–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1892

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 06 Aug 1962

Death Location: Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA

Father: Tillman Short

Mother: Nancy Woodham

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In 1892, Riley Malley Short entered the world in Alabama, born to Tillman M Short And Nancy Caroline Woodham. In 1900, Riley Malley Short resided in Davis Shop, Covington, Alabama, USA. Riley Malley Short passed away in 1962 in Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Riley Malley Short entered the world in Alabama, born to Tillman M Short And Nancy Caroline Woodham.
  • In 1900, Riley Malley Short resided in Davis Shop, Covington, Alabama, USA.
  • Riley Malley Short passed away in 1962 in Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA.

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Riley Short's Ancestors

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Riley Short
1892–1962
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Tillman M Short
1855–1928
Covington, Alabama, USA
Nancy (Caroline) Woodham
1867–1939
Opp, Covington, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Woodham
1835–1910
Dale, Alabama, USA
Amanda (Mary) Ard
1834–1905
Dale, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Athanasius Sr.
1792–1856
Mary Kelly
1794–1840
John Ard
1787–1867
Louvina Harper
1808–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aris Woodham
1771–1818
Rachel Beasley
1773–1861
Reuben Sr.
1740–1836
August Dixon
1745–1820

Riley Short's Timeline

3 Records

1892
abt 1892
Birth of Riley Malley Short in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 8
Riley Malley Short resided here in Davis Shop, Covington, Alabama, USA
Davis Shop, Covington, Alabama, USA
1962
06 Aug 1962
Age 70
Death of Riley Malley Short in Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1892
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Davis Shop, Covington, Alabama; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Davis Shop, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Davis Shop, Covington, Alabama; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Aug 1962
    Event Place: Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

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