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George Washington Short^1,2

• Father: John Robert Short¹ b. 21 May 1880, d. 23 Apr 1935
• Mother: Rebecca West¹ b. 27 Apr 1880, d. 18 Feb 1965

• Birth*: George Washington Short was born on 8 June 1917 at NC.^1,2
• He was the son of John Robert Short and Rebecca West.¹
• Death*: George Washington Short died on 2 November 1981 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 64 .²

Gladys Marie Short¹

• Father: Jesse James Short¹ b. 28 Dec 1908, d. 10 Apr 1980
• Mother: Ophelia Faulkner¹ b. 2 Nov 1909, d. 13 Apr 1992

• Birth*: Gladys Marie Short was born on 15 June 1934 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Jesse James Short and Ophelia Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: Gladys Marie Short married Major Boyd Broughton on 22 December 1951 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.²
• Marriage*: Gladys Marie Short married Ronald Gyles Wright circa 1960.³
• Death*: Gladys Marie Short died on 13 December 2004 at Randolph Co., NC, at age 70 .⁴

Hazel Leigh Short^1,2

• Father: John H. Short¹ b. 15 Aug 1877, d. 21 Nov 1938
• Mother: Addie Leigh Braswell¹ b. 11 Jul 1888, d. 5 Jan 1985

• Birth*: Hazel Leigh Short was born on 22 January 1909 at Nash Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of John H. Short and Addie Leigh Braswell.¹
• Marriage*: Hazel Leigh Short married Samuel Worth Taylor circa 1935.²
• Death*: Hazel Leigh Short died on 22 January 1980 at Nash Co., NC, at age 71 .²

Helen Elizabeth Short¹

• Father: James Taylor Short² b. 28 Jun 1884, d. 17 May 1965
• Mother: I. Florence Garrett² b. 13 Jul 1886, d. 24 Jan 1968

• Birth*: Helen Elizabeth Short was born on 28 February 1918 at Middleburg, Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of James Taylor Short and I. Florence Garrett.²
• Marriage*: Helen Elizabeth Short married Arthur Milne Hoyle, son of Arthur Howard Hoyle and "Nellie" Helen Isabelle Milne, on 13 April 1941 at Middleburg, Vance Co., NC.^1,3
• Death*: Helen Elizabeth Short died on 13 October 2012 at Wake Co., NC, at age 94 .⁴

Herbert Short¹

• Father: John F. Short¹ b. c 1845, d. b 1910
• Mother: Susan Newton¹ b. c 1843, d. a 1910

• Birth*: Herbert Short was born circa 1883 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of John F. Short and Susan Newton.¹

Hulda Mae Short¹

• Father: Phillip White Short¹ b. 19 Mar 1850, d. 19 Mar 1919
• Mother: Theophillip Thera Faulkner¹ b. May 1865, d. a 1 Jan 1920

• Birth*: Hulda Mae Short was born on 29 December 1896 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Phillip White Short and Theophillip Thera Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: Hulda Mae Short married Robert Lonnie Franklin on 30 December 1914 at Dabney, Vance Co., NC.^2,3,4
• Death*: Hulda Mae Short died on 17 August 1956 at age 59 .⁵
• Burial*: She was buried circa 18 August 1956 at Haywood Faulkner Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁶

Ira G. Short¹

• Father: John Wesley Short¹ b. c 1847
• Mother: Alice Cutts¹ b. c 1848

• Birth*: Ira G. Short was born circa 1878 at Granville Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of John Wesley Short and Alice Cutts.¹
• Marriage*: Ira G. Short married Alice Thompson on 27 February 1898 at Vance Co., NC.²

Isaac Jones Short^1,2

• Father: Robert Edward Short¹ b. c 1842, d. b 1900
• Mother: Martha Emma Watson¹ b. c Apr 1844, d. 3 Sep 1921

• Birth*: Isaac Jones Short was born on 15 December 1877 at Mecklenburg Co., VA.^1,2
• He was the son of Robert Edward Short and Martha Emma Watson.¹
• Marriage*: Isaac Jones Short married Mary A. Harris on 19 May 1913 at Warrenton, Warren Co., NC.³
• Death*: Isaac Jones Short died on 12 October 1961 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 83 .²

J. Harold Short¹

• Father: John H. Short¹ b. 15 Aug 1877, d. 21 Nov 1938
• Mother: Addie Leigh Braswell¹ b. 11 Jul 1888, d. 5 Jan 1985

• Birth*: J. Harold Short was born on 27 April 1911 at Nash Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of John H. Short and Addie Leigh Braswell.¹
• Death*: J. Harold Short died on 20 March 1958 at Raleigh, Wake Co., NC, at age 46 .¹

James A. Short¹

• Birth*: James A. Short was born in May 1853 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Lula Frances Dickerson, daughter of Sidney Dickerson and Frances Rebecca Harris, on 8 January 1896 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Census*: James A. Short appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. James A. Short was born in May 1853. He has been married for 4 years.²

James A. Short Jr.

• Father: James A. Short Sr. b. c 1799
• Mother: Tabitha (?) b. c 1803

• Birth*: James A. Short Jr. was born circa 1825 at NC.
• He was the son of James A. Short Sr. and Tabitha (?)
• Marriage*: James A. Short Jr. married Nancy M. Harris on 17 January 1846 at Granville Co., NC.¹
• Census*: James A. Short Jr. appeared on the census of 22 June 1870 at Henderson, Granville Co., NC. James A. is 45 years old and is employed as a farmer. He owns real estate valued at $100 and personal property valued at $200.²

James A. Short Sr.

• Birth*: James A. Short Sr. was born circa 1799 at VA.
• Marriage*: He married Tabitha (?) circa 1824.
• Census*: James A. Short Sr. appeared on the census of 15 July 1850 at Henderson, Granville Co., NC. James is 51, a farmer born in Va.¹

James Taylor Short¹

• Father: Robert Edward Short¹ b. c 1842, d. b 1900
• Mother: Martha Emma Watson¹ b. c Apr 1844, d. 3 Sep 1921

• Birth*: James Taylor Short was born on 28 June 1884 at Mecklenburg Co., VA.¹
• He was the son of Robert Edward Short and Martha Emma Watson.¹
• Marriage*: James Taylor Short married I. Florence Garrett, daughter of James Garrett and Georgianna Green Edwards, on 31 March 1907 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• Death*: James Taylor Short died on 17 May 1965 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 80 .¹
• Burial*: He was buried on 18 May 1965 at Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.¹

James Thomas Short¹

• Birth*: James Thomas Short was born circa 1845 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Virginia Frances Clark, daughter of Joseph Clark and Betsy Smith, on 17 November 1866 at Granville Co., NC.¹
• Census*: James Thomas Short appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at Rehobeth Road, Watkins, Vance Co., NC. James T. is 79 years old and widower. He is living with his son Joseph and his family.²
• Death*: He died on 2 February 1924 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.³

James Wiley Short^1,2

• Mother: Araella "Ella" Short¹ b. c 1848

• Birth*: James Wiley Short was born on 22 August 1868 at Granville Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Araella "Ella" Short.¹
• Death*: James Wiley Short died on 23 October 1932 at Greenville, Pitt Co., NC, at age 64 .²

Jane Short

• Father: James A. Short Sr. b. c 1799
• Mother: Tabitha (?) b. c 1803

• Birth*: Jane Short was born circa 1839 at NC.
• She was the daughter of James A. Short Sr. and Tabitha (?)

Jane J. Short

• Father: Edward Short b. c 1811
• Mother: Hulda Falkner b. c 1814

• Birth*: Jane J. Short was born circa 1844 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Edward Short and Hulda Falkner.

Jesse Short¹

• Father: Jesse James Short¹ b. 28 Dec 1908, d. 10 Apr 1980
• Mother: Ophelia Faulkner¹ b. 2 Nov 1909, d. 13 Apr 1992

• Birth*: Jesse Short was born on 21 September 1932 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Jesse James Short and Ophelia Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: Jesse Short married Eddie Odell Stokes after 1951.
• Death*: Jesse Short died on 2 August 2004 at Durham, Durham Co., NC, at age 71 .¹

Jesse James Short¹

• Father: Robert Lee Short² b. c 1869, d. 16 May 1930
• Mother: Emma Falkner b. 1 May 1881, d. 25 Jun 1951

• Birth*: Jesse James Short was born on 28 December 1908 at Vance Co., NC.³
• He was the son of Robert Lee Short and Emma Falkner.²
• Marriage*: Jesse James Short married Ophelia Faulkner, daughter of Eugene Ulysses Faulkner and Mary Julia Frazier, circa 1931 at NC.¹
• Death*: Jesse James Short died on 10 April 1980 at Wilson, Wilson Co., NC, at age 71 .³

Jimmie Carl Short^1,2

• Father: John H. Short¹ b. 15 Aug 1877, d. 21 Nov 1938

• Birth*: Jimmie Carl Short was born on 12 March 1906 at Nash Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of John H. Short.¹
• Death*: Jimmie Carl Short died on 4 May 1949 at Roanoke Rapids, Halifax Co., NC, at age 43 .²

John Boyd Short^1,2

• Father: Joseph Thomas Short¹ b. c 1869, d. 16 Nov 1942
• Mother: Julia A. Boyd¹ b. 19 Jun 1873, d. 26 May 1959

• Birth*: John Boyd Short was born on 11 June 1897 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Joseph Thomas Short and Julia A. Boyd.¹
• Marriage*: John Boyd Short married Madolia Abbott, daughter of Cecil Alexander Abbott and Hulda S. Boyd, on 25 November 1919 at Wake Co., NC.³
• Death*: John Boyd Short died on 16 June 1966 at Norlina, Vance Co., NC, at age 69 .²

John F. Short

• Father: Edward Short b. c 1811
• Mother: Hulda Falkner b. c 1814

• Birth*: John F. Short was born circa 1845 at NC.
• He was the son of Edward Short and Hulda Falkner.
• Marriage*: John F. Short married Susan Newton on 9 December 1866 at Granville Co., NC.¹
• Death*: John F. Short died before 1910 at Vance Co., NC.

John H. Short^1,2

• Father: Alexander A. Short¹ b. c 1849, d. b Jun 1900
• Mother: Mary Faulkner¹ b. Jun 1853, d. b 1910

• Birth*: John H. Short was born on 15 August 1877 at Granville Co., NC; John's death certificate recorded the date of birth as 15 Aug 1880. This is not correct since he was 3 years old in the 1880 census.^1,2
• He was the son of Alexander A. Short and Mary Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: John H. Short married Addie Leigh Braswell on 7 February 1907 at Nash Co., NC.^2,3
• Census*: John H. Short appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 at Nashville, Nash Co., NC. John H. is 34 years old and a farmer. He and Addie have been married for 3 years and have had one child(Hazel). This is the second marriage for John. His son Carl by a previous marriage is also living with them.⁴
• Death*: He died on 21 November 1938 at Nashville, Nash Co., NC, at age 61 .²

John Robert Short¹

John Robert Short

• Father: Robert Edward Short² b. c 1842, d. b 1900
• Mother: Martha Emma Watson² b. c Apr 1844, d. 3 Sep 1921

• Birth*: John Robert Short was born on 21 May 1880 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Robert Edward Short and Martha Emma Watson.²
• Census*: John Robert Short appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Townsville, Granville Co., NC. John R. is 1/12 years old. He was born in May.²
• Census: He appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Middleburg, Vance Co., NC. John R. is 20 years old and was born in N.C. He is living with his mother and brothers.³
• Marriage*: He married Rebecca West, daughter of Thomas Spencer West and Mary Anne Riggan, on 22 March 1908 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.^1,4
• Census: John Robert Short appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. He is employed as a farmer.⁵
• Death*: He died on 23 April 1935 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 54 .¹

John Robert Short¹

• Father: John Robert Short¹ b. 21 May 1880, d. 23 Apr 1935
• Mother: Rebecca West¹ b. 27 Apr 1880, d. 18 Feb 1965

• Birth*: John Robert Short was born on 6 August 1911 at Warren Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of John Robert Short and Rebecca West.¹
• Marriage*: John Robert Short married Ann Mary "Ailene" Roberson, daughter of Anderson Quall "Ancy" Roberson and Ollie Hall, on 26 August 1933 at Franklin Co., NC.²
• Death*: John Robert Short died on 20 February 1964 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 52 .¹

John Wesley Short

• Father: James A. Short Jr. b. c 1825
• Mother: Nancy M. Harris b. c 1819

• Birth*: John Wesley Short was born circa 1847 at Granville Co., NC.
• He was the son of James A. Short Jr. and Nancy M. Harris.
• Marriage*: John Wesley Short married Alice Cutts on 17 January 1872 at Granville Co., NC.¹
• Census*: John Wesley Short appeared on the census of 25 June 1880 at Henderson, Granville Co., NC. John W. is a farmer, age 32. His wife Alice is 23. Living with the family is Warren Falkner, age 50, described as an idiot.²

Johnnie Thomas Short^1,2

• Father: Joseph Thomas Short¹ b. c 1870, d. 21 Aug 1931
• Mother: Nannie Collier¹ b. 10 Mar 1883, d. 18 Jul 1928

• Birth*: Johnnie Thomas Short was born on 15 December 1914 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Joseph Thomas Short and Nannie Collier.¹
• Marriage*: Johnnie Thomas Short married Myrtle Lee Roberson, daughter of Walter Roberson and Sue Roberson, on 25 September 1937 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.³
• Death*: Johnnie Thomas Short died on 3 March 1975 at Durham, Durham Co., NC, at age 60 .²

Joseph Thomas Short¹

• Father: John F. Short b. c 1845, d. b 1910
• Mother: Susan Newton b. c 1843, d. a 1910

• Birth*: Joseph Thomas Short was born circa 1869 at NC.²
• He was the son of John F. Short and Susan Newton.
• Marriage*: Joseph Thomas Short married Julia A. Boyd, daughter of Edward S. Boyd and Julia Ann Short, on 25 August 1895 at Vance Co., NC.^1,3
• Death*: Joseph Thomas Short died on 16 November 1942 at NC .⁴
• Burial*: He was buried circa 18 November 1942 at Rock Spring Baptist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁴

Joseph Thomas Short

• Father: James Thomas Short b. c 1845, d. 2 Feb 1924
• Mother: Virginia Frances Clark b. c 1845

• Birth*: Joseph Thomas Short was born circa 1870 at Granville Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of James Thomas Short and Virginia Frances Clark.
• Marriage*: Joseph Thomas Short married Nannie Collier circa 1902 at NC.²
• Census*: Joseph Thomas Short appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Joseph is 40 years old. He hauls bobbins in a cotton mill. He and Nannie have been married for 8 years and it is their first marriage. They have had 5 children and only Clyde, age 3, has survived.²
• Census: He appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at Rehobeth Road, Watkins, Vance Co., NC. Joseph is 51 years old and employed as a farmer. His brother Charlie/Chesley L. ,age 17 is living with him and so is his father, James, age 79.³
• Death*: He died on 21 August 1931 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.⁴
• Burial*: He was buried on 22 August 1931 at Rock Bridge Cemetery, Henderson, Vance Co., NC.⁴

Josiah Crudup Short

• Father: Edward Short b. c 1811
• Mother: Hulda Falkner b. c 1814

• Marriage*: Josiah Crudup Short married Jane (?)¹
• Birth*: Josiah Crudup Short was born on 11 November 1841 at Granville Co., NC; In 1850 Census he is 9 years old.¹
• He was the son of Edward Short and Hulda Falkner.
• Census*: Josiah Crudup Short appeared on the census of 10 July 1860 at Nutbush District, Granville Co., NC. Josiah is 19 years old and living with his parents. If 19, his birth year is incorrect.²
• Census: He appeared on the census of 14 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Josiah is 38 years old and working as a farmer. Living with Josiah and Jane is a niece, Agness, age 20.³
• Census: He appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Josiah was born in Nov 1840. He is a widower and a farmer. Living with him is his brother Phillip and Phillips family plus a sister-in-law Feletie ?? J. Falkner born Jan 1890.⁴
• Death*: He died on 13 July 1920 at Vance Co., NC, at age 78 . Death Certificate shows that Josiah's parents were Edwart Short and Hildia Faulkner. He was buried at the family cemetery. Robert Faulkner was the informant.⁵