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Virginia May Short 1920–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 23, 1920

Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1985

Death Location: Stocton, CA, San Joaquin County

Father: Cleo Jr

Mother: Phoebe Short

Spouse(s): Adrian West

Children(s): Charles West

The story of Virginia May Short began in 1920 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA. Virginia May Short married Adrian Charles West, and had children including Charles Alden West. Virginia May Short passed away in 1985 in Stocton, CA, San Joaquin County.

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Biography

  • The story of Virginia May Short began in 1920 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA.
  • Virginia May Short married Adrian Charles West, and had children including Charles Alden West.
  • Virginia May Short passed away in 1985 in Stocton, CA, San Joaquin County.

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Children(s)

Virginia Short's Ancestors

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Virginia Short
1920–1985
Birth Place: Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Parents
Cleo Alvin Short Jr
1885–1967
Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Phoebe (May) Short
1898–1992
Maine
Grandparents
Cleo (Alvin Short) Sr.
1859–1918
New York (1885: RR conductor)
Alice (A.) Billips
1863–1918
England (imm: 1873?) clear fork, tazewell, VA 1870census
Charles (Turner) Sawyer
1863–1901
Milbridge, Washington County, Maine, United States of America
Ella (Lenora) Leighton
1869–1959
Milbridge, Washington County, Maine, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Shortsleeves
1835–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Virginia Short's Descendants

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Virginia (May) Short (September 23, 1920–13 Sep 1985) m. Adrian (Charles) West (4 February 1922–28 Nov 1985)
  1. 1. Charles (Alden) West 1951–2011

Virginia Short's Timeline

2 Records

1920
September 23, 1920
Birth of Virginia May Short in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
1985
13 Sep 1985
Age 65
Death of Virginia May Short in Stocton, CA, San Joaquin County
Stocton, CA, San Joaquin County

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 23, 1920
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1985
    Event Place: Stocton, CA, San Joaquin County

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