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Wyatt Short 1775–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: circa 1775

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: before 1840

Death Location: Granville County, NC, USA

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Mary Norvell

Spouse(s): Mary Adams

Children(s): Sally Short

The story of Wyatt Short began in 1775 in Virginia. Wyatt Short married Mary Adams, and had children including Sally Short. Wyatt Short passed away in 1840 in Granville County, NC, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Wyatt Short began in 1775 in Virginia.
  • Wyatt Short married Mary Adams, and had children including Sally Short.
  • Wyatt Short passed away in 1840 in Granville County, NC, USA.

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Children(s)

Wyatt Short's Ancestors

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Wyatt Short
1775–1840
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
William Clayton Short Sr.
1765–1830
St Andrews Parish, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Mary Norvell
1760–1850
VA
Grandparents
Elizabeth Clayton
1745–1820
St. Andrews Parish, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Maj Clayton
1713–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wyatt Short's Descendants

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Wyatt Short (circa 1775–before 1840) m. Mary Adams (1790–1850)
  1. 1. Sally Short 1812–1886 m. Robert Chapman 1798–1872
    1. 1. Mary (C.) Short 1836–1879 m. Thomas Chapman 1828–1865
      1. 1. Mary ("Molly") Chapman 1866–1900 m. James (Burton) Roberson 1851–1910
        1. 1. Anderson Roberson 1889–1968 m. Millie (A) Hedgepeth 1914–1995

Wyatt Short's Timeline

2 Records

1775
circa 1775
Birth of Wyatt Short in Virginia
Virginia
1840
before 1840
Age 65
Death of Wyatt Short in Granville County, NC, USA
Granville County, NC, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: circa 1775
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: before 1840
    Event Place: Granville County, NC, USA

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