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Rosanna Elizabeth Short 1867–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1867

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 01 Jan 1916

Death Location: Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Wilson Short

Mother: Nancy Slone

Spouse(s): Reuben Jr

Children(s): Miles Slone, Kit Slone, Hillard Slone, Drinda Slone, Joseph Slone, Emizell Slone, Nancy Slone, Josephine Slone, Sherman Slone, Ortha Slone, Octavey Slone

In 1867, Rosanna Elizabeth Short entered the world in Kentucky, born to Wilson Eslin Short And Nancy Slone. In 1870, Rosanna Elizabeth Short resided in Precinct 4, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Rosanna Elizabeth Short married Reuben Slone Jr, and had children including Drinda Drindy Slone, Emizell Emma Slone, Hillard Slone, Joseph Slone, Josephine Slone, Kit Slone, Miles Slone, Nancy Belle Slone, Octavey Slone, Ortha Slone, Sherman Slone. Rosanna Elizabeth Short passed away in 1916 in Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Rosanna Elizabeth Short entered the world in Kentucky, born to Wilson Eslin Short And Nancy Slone.
  • In 1870, Rosanna Elizabeth Short resided in Precinct 4, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Rosanna Elizabeth Short married Reuben Slone Jr, and had children including Drinda Drindy Slone, Emizell Emma Slone, Hillard Slone, Joseph Slone, Josephine Slone, Kit Slone, Miles Slone, Nancy Belle Slone, Octavey Slone, Ortha Slone, Sherman Slone.
  • Rosanna Elizabeth Short passed away in 1916 in Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rosanna Short's Ancestors

Self
Rosanna Short
1867–1916
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Wilson Eslin Short
1836–1912
Wise, Virginia, USA
Nancy Slone
1840–1925
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Slone
1820–1880
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Matilda Martin
1815–1880
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isham Slone
1789–1855
Mary ❤️
1797–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. ❤️
1758–1822
Mary Sizemore
1750–1850
Joseph ❤️
1760–1829
Sarah ❤️
1763–1847

Rosanna Short's Descendants

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Rosanna (Elizabeth) Short (Abt 1867–01 Jan 1916) m. Reuben (Slone) Jr (18 Dec 1854–01 Apr 1929)
  1. 1. Miles Slone 1910–1970
  2. 2. Kit Slone 1901–1935
  3. 3. Hillard Slone 1906–
  4. 4. Drinda ("Drindy") Slone 1892–1932
  5. 5. Joseph Slone 1904–1941
  6. 6. Emizell ("Emma") Slone 1889–1954
  7. 7. Nancy (Belle) Slone 1887–1955
  8. 8. Josephine Slone 1898–1974
  9. 9. Sherman Slone 1895–1964
  10. 10. Ortha Slone 1886–1948
  11. 11. Octavey Slone 1884–1962

Rosanna Short's Timeline

10 Records

1857
Oct 1857
Birth of Rosanna Elizabeth Short in Kentucky
Kentucky
1867
Abt 1867
Birth of Rosanna Elizabeth Short in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 3
Rosanna Elizabeth Short resided here in Precinct 4, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 4, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Rosanna Elizabeth Short resided here in Dry Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Dry Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Rosanna Elizabeth Short resided here in Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Rosanna Elizabeth Short resided here in Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Rosanna Elizabeth Short resided here in Carrie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Carrie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Rosanna Elizabeth Short resided here in Carrie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Carrie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1916
1 Jan 1916
Age 49
Death of Rosanna Elizabeth Short in Knott, Kentucky, USA
Knott, Kentucky, USA
1916
01 Jan 1916
Age 49
Death of Rosanna Elizabeth Short in Knott County, Kentucky, USA
Knott County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1857
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dry Creek, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Page: 30a; Enumeration District: 035
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_481; Page: 387A
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240536
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Carrie, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374495
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1867
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0045
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Carrie, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374495
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_481; Page: 387A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dry Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dry Creek, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Page: 30a; Enumeration District: 035

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0045

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240536

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Carrie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Carrie, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374495

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Carrie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Carrie, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374495

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Knott County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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