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Ronald William Short 1931–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1931

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire

Death Date: 1 Sep 1988

Death Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, England

Father: William Short

Mother: Katherine Gravett

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1931, Ronald William Short entered the world in Portsmouth, Hampshire, born to William Thomas Cornelius Short And Katherine M Gravett. In 1939, Ronald William Short resided in Hampshire, England. In 1958, Ronald William Short resided in Westbourne, Sussex, England. Ronald William Short married Maud E Ledington. Ronald William Short passed away in 1988 in Newport, Isle of Wight, England.

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Biography

  • In 1931, Ronald William Short entered the world in Portsmouth, Hampshire, born to William Thomas Cornelius Short And Katherine M Gravett.
  • In 1939, Ronald William Short resided in Hampshire, England.
  • In 1958, Ronald William Short resided in Westbourne, Sussex, England.
  • Ronald William Short married Maud E Ledington.
  • Ronald William Short passed away in 1988 in Newport, Isle of Wight, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ronald Short's Ancestors

Self
Ronald Short
1931–1988
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Parents
William Thomas Cornelius Short
1906–1987
Weymouth, Dorset, England
Katherine (M) Gravett
1910–2000
Portsmouth, Hants.
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Short
1866–1938
Melcombe Regis, Weymouth, Dorset
Mary (Ann Rebecca) Johns
1883–1959
Weymouth, Dorset, England
William Gravett
1883–1968
Horsham, Sussex, England
Mary (Ann Mumford) Cross
1882–1934
Kings Sutton, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Short
1827–1869
Martha Rashley
1833–1901
Thomas Johns
1861–1930
Rebecca Carpenter
1863–1946
William Gravett
1859–1953
Harriet Gatton
1852–1914
Thomas Mumford
1858–1902
Hannah Cross
1859–1958
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Bailey
1799–1841
Stephen Rashleigh
1801–1875
Charlotte Elliott
1806–1875
James Johns
1819–1875
Mary 1828-1876
1828–1876
James Carpenter
1820–1892
Elizabeth Ham
1831–1892
Solomon Gatton
1817–1868
Caroline Cooper
1819–1901
Thomas Mumford
1825–1891
Elizabeth Haynes
1833–1898
William Cross
1822–1893
Elizabeth Jones
1821–1910

Ronald Short's Timeline

6 Records

1931
23 Sep 1931
Birth of Ronald William Short in Portsmouth, Hampshire
Portsmouth, Hampshire
1939
1939
Age 8
Ronald William Short resided here in Hampshire, England
Hampshire, England
1958
1958-1959
Age 27
Ronald William Short resided here in Westbourne, Sussex, England
Westbourne, Sussex, England
1988
1 Sep 1988
Age 57
Death of Ronald William Short in Newport, Isle of Wight, England
Newport, Isle of Wight, England
1989
23 Jan 1989
Age 58
Ronald William Short - Probate in Winchester
Winchester
2007
2007-2009
Age 76
Ronald William Short resided here in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1931
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 20; Page: 1999
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 2b, Page 719
    [3] UK, Electoral Registers
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012277D

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012277D

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958-1959
    Event Place: Westbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: West Sussex, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1963, West Sussex Record Office; Chichester, West Sussex, England; West Sussex Electoral Registers; Reference: WDCCL731/166

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2007-2009
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: UK, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1988
    Event Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 20; Page: 1999

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1989
    Event Place: Winchester
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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