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Short, Sarah A.

Female 1858 - 1891  (32 years)


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  • Name Short, Sarah A. 
    Birth 18 Dec 1858  Morgan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1860  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1870  West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Non-white/multiracial Black or African American 
    Death 26 Aug 1891  Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Old Town Cemetery 
    Person ID I128219  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2023 

    Father Short, William Alfred,   b. 9 Feb 1825, Pound River, Russell (Now Wise), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 1895, Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Davis, Elizabeth Roman,   b. 1830, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1910, Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 21 Nov 1846  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Johnston, Isaac Cottle,   b. 2 Sep 1854, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1915, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 28 Mar 1878  West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Johnston, Martha Elizabeth,   b. 16 Aug 1861   d. 23 Feb 1940, West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F51990  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Dec 1858 - Morgan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Mar 1878 - West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Aug 1891 - Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Old Town Cemetery - - Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S277516] Sara A Short, "United States Census, 1860".

    2. [S277517] Sarah A Short in household of William A Short, "United States Census, 1870".

    3. [S277518] Sarah A. Short in entry for Isaac Johnston, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".