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Sarah Shackleford Short 1865–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1865

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 Mar 1927

Death Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Shackleford

Mother: Nancy Shackleford

Spouse(s): Archal Short

Children(s): Levica Shackleford, Roso Short, Laura Short, Carlo Short, Pleasant Short, Nancy Short, Mary Short, George Short

Sarah Shackleford Short was born in 1865 in Kentucky, USA, the child of William Isaac Shackleford And Nancy Fields Shackleford. In 1900, Sarah Shackleford Short resided in Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Sarah Shackleford Short resided in Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA. Sarah Shackleford Short married Archal Short, and had children including Carlo Newton Short, George Short, Laura Short, Levica Ann Vice Short Shackleford, Mary Short, Nancy Short, Pleasant Short, Roso Short. Sarah Shackleford Short passed away in 1927 in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Shackleford Short was born in 1865 in Kentucky, USA, the child of William Isaac Shackleford And Nancy Fields Shackleford.
  • In 1900, Sarah Shackleford Short resided in Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Sarah Shackleford Short resided in Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sarah Shackleford Short married Archal Short, and had children including Carlo Newton Short, George Short, Laura Short, Levica Ann Vice Short Shackleford, Mary Short, Nancy Short, Pleasant Short, Roso Short.
  • Sarah Shackleford Short passed away in 1927 in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Short's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Short
1865–1927
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Isaac Shackleford
1840–1892
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Fields) Shackleford
1842–1930
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Lorenzo (Dow) Shackleford
1819–1900
Knox, Kentucky
Annaritta ("Rittie" Spurlock) Shackleford
1819–1880
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Daniel (Selana) Fields
1810–1884
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
MARTHA (PATSY) HATFIELD
1818–
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Shackleford
1764–1842
Nancy Shackleford
1784–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry III
1732–1805
Mary White
1735–1808

Sarah Short's Descendants

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Sarah (Shackleford) Short (Apr 1865–14 Mar 1927) m. Archal Short (Apr 1855–Bef. 1920)
  1. 1. Levica (Ann "Vice" Short) Shackleford 1890–1968 m. George (Washington) Shackleford 1884–1952
    1. 1. John (Henry) Shackleford 1925–1985 m. Lois (Belva Halcomb) Gibbs 1928–1996 m. Georgia (Elizabeth) Shackleford 1923–2011
      1. 1. Norma Colyer 1951–2021
      2. 2. Donnie (Ray) Shackleford 1949–1949
      3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth Shackleford) Micks 1947–1988
      4. 4. Connie (Faye) Shackleford 1949–1949
    2. 2. Martha Shackleford 1908–1978 m. Murph Thomas 1911–
    3. 3. Jack Shackelford 1908–1939
    4. 4. Lillie (Bell) Sheckleford 1911–
    5. 5. Lena (Rue) Shackleford 1922–1922
  2. 2. Roso Short 1890–
  3. 3. Laura Short 1894–1986
  4. 4. Carlo (Newton) Short 1891–1956
  5. 5. Pleasant Short 1880–1936
    1. 1. Andrew Short 1904–1972
      1. 1. Nora (Fay) Short 1938–1999
  6. 6. Nancy Short 1876–1949
    1. 1. Minnie (Lee) Spurlock 1913–1965
      1. 1. Jack (Martin) Delph 1935–1991
  7. 7. Mary Short 1900–1983
  8. 8. George Short 1908–

Sarah Short's Timeline

5 Records

1865
Apr 1865
Birth of Sarah Shackleford Short in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Sarah Shackleford Short resided here in Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Sarah Shackleford Short resided here in Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Sarah Shackleford Short resided here in Smith, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Smith, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1927
14 Mar 1927
Age 62
Death of Sarah Shackleford Short in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1865
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smith, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_574; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 101
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 525; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0053
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_477; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374490
    [4] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 15; Census Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Ke

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 525; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0053

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_477; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374490

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Smith, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smith, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_574; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1927
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 15; Census Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Ke

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