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Elizabeth <I>Jones</I> Short

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Elizabeth Jones Short

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24 Jul 1932 (aged 92)
Burial
Lattimore, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Elizabeth was the wife of William Short.

The Cleveland County Marriage Index on file in the Register of Deeds Office in Shelby indicates one William Short (age 30) marriage Elizabeth McSwain (age 35)in Cleveland County on 3 Aug 1882. I believe this to be the couple who are buried in the cemetery at Lattimore Baptist Church.

The 1910 Federal Census for Cleveland County indicates one William & Elizabeth Short living in the Sandy Run, #7, township with their son Joseph and his family. The enumerator states Elizabeth had born 3 children and all survived.

The Index to Vital Statistics, Cleveland County, NC on file in the Register of Deeds Office in Shelby lists one Elizabeth Short who died on 24 July 1932 in the city of Shelby. Her death certificate may be found in Book #15 on Page #86. If you believe this Elizabeth M. Short to be on your family tree, you may check the death certificate to determinine if the two are one and the same. The index indicates the names of the parents are "unknown", however the death certificate itself may indicate the name of the spouse, where Elizabeth Short was residing at the time of her death, the cause of death, and other clues to her identification.
Elizabeth was the wife of William Short.

The Cleveland County Marriage Index on file in the Register of Deeds Office in Shelby indicates one William Short (age 30) marriage Elizabeth McSwain (age 35)in Cleveland County on 3 Aug 1882. I believe this to be the couple who are buried in the cemetery at Lattimore Baptist Church.

The 1910 Federal Census for Cleveland County indicates one William & Elizabeth Short living in the Sandy Run, #7, township with their son Joseph and his family. The enumerator states Elizabeth had born 3 children and all survived.

The Index to Vital Statistics, Cleveland County, NC on file in the Register of Deeds Office in Shelby lists one Elizabeth Short who died on 24 July 1932 in the city of Shelby. Her death certificate may be found in Book #15 on Page #86. If you believe this Elizabeth M. Short to be on your family tree, you may check the death certificate to determinine if the two are one and the same. The index indicates the names of the parents are "unknown", however the death certificate itself may indicate the name of the spouse, where Elizabeth Short was residing at the time of her death, the cause of death, and other clues to her identification.


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