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Roy Garner Short 1907–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 May 1907

Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia

Death Date: 17 DEC 1988

Death Location: Shortt's Gap, Virginia

Father: Joseph Short

Mother: Mollie Newberry

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The story of Roy Garner Short began in 1907 in Tazewell County, Virginia. In 1920, Roy Garner Short resided in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia. In 1920, Roy Garner Short resided in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia. Roy Garner Short passed away in 1988 in Shortt's Gap, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Garner Short began in 1907 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
  • In 1920, Roy Garner Short resided in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia.
  • In 1920, Roy Garner Short resided in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia.
  • Roy Garner Short passed away in 1988 in Shortt's Gap, Virginia.

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Roy Short's Ancestors

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Roy Short
1907–1988
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
Parents
Joseph Short
1884–1961
Tazewell County, Virginia
Mollie (Jane) Newberry
1886–1930
Russell Co., Virginia
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roy Short's Timeline

4 Records

1907
07 May 1907
Birth of Roy Garner Short in Tazewell County, Virginia
Tazewell County, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 13
Roy Garner Short resided here in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 13
Roy Garner Short resided here in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
1988
17 DEC 1988
Age 81
Death of Roy Garner Short in Shortt's Gap, Virginia
Shortt's Gap, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 May 1907
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T625_1917; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 481

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T625_1917; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 481

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T625_1917; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 481

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 DEC 1988
    Event Place: Shortt's Gap, Virginia

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