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Robert Short 1855–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: Roane, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1930

Death Location: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States

Father: William Short

Mother: Mary Birch

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In 1855, Robert Short entered the world in Roane, West Virginia, United States, born to William Short And Mary Birch. Robert Short passed away in 1930 in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Robert Short entered the world in Roane, West Virginia, United States, born to William Short And Mary Birch.
  • Robert Short passed away in 1930 in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States.

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Robert Short's Ancestors

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Robert Short
1855–1930
Birth Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
Parents
William Short
1685–1769
Prince George, Virginia, USA
Mary Birch
1685–1700
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (SHORT) Sr.
1668–1760
,Prince George,Virginia,USA
Amy Short
1670–
Great-Grandparents
Captain Short
1643–1704
Elle Symons
1640–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Short's Timeline

2 Records

1855
1855
Birth of Robert Short in Roane, West Virginia, United States
Roane, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 75
Death of Robert Short in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States
Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States

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