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Sophia orSithia Elizabeth Short 1674–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1674

Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1749

Death Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Father: William Jr.

Mother: Mary Rookings

Spouse(s): Captain Harrison

Children(s):

The story of Sophia orSithia Elizabeth Short began in 1674 in Charles County, Maryland, USA. Sophia orSithia Elizabeth Short married Captain Thomas Harrison. Sophia orSithia Elizabeth Short passed away in 1749 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sophia orSithia Elizabeth Short began in 1674 in Charles County, Maryland, USA.
  • Sophia orSithia Elizabeth Short married Captain Thomas Harrison.
  • Sophia orSithia Elizabeth Short passed away in 1749 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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Sophia Short's Ancestors

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Sophia Short
1674–1749
Birth Place: Charles County, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Short Jr.
1641–1676
Charles City, Surrey, Virginia, United States
Mary Rookings
1641–1676
Surry Co, VA
Grandparents
William SHORT
1613–1659
William Rookings
1620–1676
Surrey, Surrey, Virginia, United States
Ann Egborough
1628–1719
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
jane baxter
1604–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Short's Timeline

2 Records

1674
Apr 1674
Birth of Sophia orSithia Elizabeth Short in Charles County, Maryland, USA
Charles County, Maryland, USA
1749
1749
Age 75
Death of Sophia orSithia Elizabeth Short in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1674
    Event Place: Charles County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

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