Families of Antebellum Missouri
Clarence O. Short
1875 - 1908 (33 years)1. Clarence O. Short was born on 6 Jul 1875 in Kansas (son of Bishop Ellis Short and Louisa Elizabeth Elliot); died on 23 Dec 1908 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Kansas; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri . Notes:
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Find a Grave:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69875286/clarence-o-short
Death Certificate:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9Y1V-KH9?i=1822&cc=1983324&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AK3WD-NMW
2. Bishop Ellis Short was born on 18 Oct 1848 in Knox County, Indiana (son of Elder Charles Washington Short and Elizabeth Polk); died on 12 Jun 1929 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri . Notes:
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69875410/ellis-short
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https://www.newspapers.com/image/649788693/?terms=ellis%20short&match=1Ellis married Louisa Elizabeth Elliot. Louisa was born on 27 May 1850 in Athens, Athens County, Ohio; died on 16 Oct 1928 in Pleasant Hill, Cass County, Missouri ; was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, Cass County, Missouri . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Louisa Elizabeth Elliot was born on 27 May 1850 in Athens, Athens County, Ohio; died on 16 Oct 1928 in Pleasant Hill, Cass County, Missouri ; was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, Cass County, Missouri . Notes:
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31593001/louisa-elizabeth-shortChildren:
- Charlotte E. Short was born on 2 Dec 1869 in Jasper County, Missouri ; died on 5 Feb 1953 in Vernon County, Missouri ; was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, Cass County, Missouri .
- 1. Clarence O. Short was born on 6 Jul 1875 in Kansas; died on 23 Dec 1908 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Kansas; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri .
Generation: 3
4. Elder Charles Washington Short was born on 3 Dec 1808 in Pulaski County, Kentucky (son of John Short, Jr. and Ava Owens); died on 18 Dec 1882 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried in Cox Cemetery, Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri . Notes:
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50469787/charles-washington-shortCharles married Elizabeth Polk on 26 Jul 1832. Elizabeth was born on 3 Nov 1812 in Knox County, Indiana; died on 16 Dec 1902 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth Polk was born on 3 Nov 1812 in Knox County, Indiana; died on 16 Dec 1902 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri . Notes:
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69875329/elizabeth-shortChildren:
- 2. Bishop Ellis Short was born on 18 Oct 1848 in Knox County, Indiana; died on 12 Jun 1929 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri .
Generation: 4
8. John Short, Jr. was born on 11 Nov 1786 in Russell County, Virginia (son of John Short, Patriot and Mary Hyde Hansford); died on 3 Oct 1865 in Lawrence County, Indiana; was buried in Lowder Cemetery, Springville, Lawrence County, Indiana. Notes:
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143795394/john-shortJohn married Ava Owens on 3 Feb 1808. Ava was born on 11 Nov 1788 in Virginia; died on 31 Dec 1848 in Lawrence County, Indiana; was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Lawrence County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Ava Owens was born on 11 Nov 1788 in Virginia; died on 31 Dec 1848 in Lawrence County, Indiana; was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Lawrence County, Indiana. Notes:
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32780713/ava-shortChildren:
- 4. Elder Charles Washington Short was born on 3 Dec 1808 in Pulaski County, Kentucky; died on 18 Dec 1882 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried in Cox Cemetery, Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri .