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Robert Short 1643 – 1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1643

Birth Location: Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 28 Mar 1704

Death Location: Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Father: *William I

Mother: Elizabeth (Short)

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In 1643, Robert Short entered the world in Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States, born to *William Edward Short Sr (IM) I and Elizabeth Lunn Symons (Short). Robert Short passed away in 1704 in Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1643, Robert Short entered the world in Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States, born to *William Edward Short Sr (IM) I and Elizabeth Lunn Symons (Short).
  • Robert Short passed away in 1704 in Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States.

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Robert Short's Ancestors

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Robert Short
1643 – 1704
Birth Place: Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Parents
*William Edward Short Sr (IM) I
1613 – 1659
Brewood, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth (Lunn Symons) (Short)
1617 – 1676
England
Grandparents
Sir (William Edward) Shorte
1584 – 1621
Brewood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Edith) Blakemeyre
1595 – 1659
Blymhill, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Blakemeyer
1563 – 1625
Elizabeth\Elyzabeth Falkner
1567 – 1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Blackmore
1523 – 1609
Ellyn Blakemeyer
1538 – 1589
John Gifford-Falkner
1527 – 1575
Agnes Mathew
1530 – 1569

Robert Short's Timeline

2 Records

1643
1643
Birth of Robert Short in Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States
1704
28 Mar 1704
Age 61
Death of Robert Short in Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1704
    Event Place: Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States

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