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Samuel Short Jr.
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Thomas Short
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Jemima Chapman
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William David Short
(1813-1899)

 

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Emily See

William David Short 221,464

  • Born: 1813, Virgina, USA 464
  • Marriage: Emily See on 13 Mar 1832 in Louisa, Lawrence Co, Kentucky, USA 452,464
  • Died: 1899
  • Buried: Rice-Compton Cemetery, Lawrence Co, Kentucky, USA 465

  General Notes:

The author's 3rd Great-Grandfather

1880 U.S. Census Index, Lawrence County, KY District 46 SHORT, William, W, M, 67, Farmer, VA, VA, VA, Emily, W, F, 68, Wife, Keeping House, IN, VA, VA, David J., W, M, 22, Son, Laborer, KY, VA

Short, John D April 15, 1859 M A William Short and Emely See Big Blaine LAW


According to Mike Ellis' (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:1125371):

"They established their home on Blaine Creek north of Louisa, where he was engaged in farming. He was also a Stone Mason, specializing in the building of stone chimneys from native stone. The Short family was one of theearly amd prominent settlers of Lawrence County, Kentucky and Wayne County, West Virginia." (photo copied material from J.Lynn SEE)"


William married Emily See, daughter of Garred See and Florence Graham Garred, on 13 Mar 1832 in Louisa, Lawrence Co, Kentucky, USA 452.,464 (Emily See was born on 22 Aug 1815 in Virgina, USA,401,464 died on 13 Sep 1888 in Lawrence Co, Kentucky, USA 401 and was buried in Rice-Compton Cemetery, Lawrence Co, Kentucky, USA 465.)


  Marriage Notes:

Marriage performed by Richard Chambers who was Emily's uncle and a member of the County Court. (Richard was married to Mary (Polly) Garred.