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Elijah Shortt

Birth
Carrick Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Death
25 Jan 1927 (aged 62)
Proton Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Burial
East Luther, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Son of Richard Shortt & Elizabeth Boys [or Boyce]; husband of Hannah Elizabeth Bennington [1865-1890], married June 13, 1889 at Monticello, Dufferin County.

Also the husband of Rebina Hamilton, married Aug. 10, 1894 at Guelph.

DOB from death record. Gravestone shows born 1861.

Issue: Ethel Emily (Mrs. Ed Hoage) 1890; Hannah Eliza 1895; Elgin (m. Alberta Ingram) 1903; Myrtle Irene (Mrs. Art Lorenz) 1905; Henry 1907; Frank (m. Florence McGee) 1911

Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis

Informant of death: Henry Shortt [son]

There is a cenotaph at Belsyde Cemetery at Fergus for Elijah. His actual place of burial confirmed by death record and his granddaughter, Joan Milne.
Son of Richard Shortt & Elizabeth Boys [or Boyce]; husband of Hannah Elizabeth Bennington [1865-1890], married June 13, 1889 at Monticello, Dufferin County.

Also the husband of Rebina Hamilton, married Aug. 10, 1894 at Guelph.

DOB from death record. Gravestone shows born 1861.

Issue: Ethel Emily (Mrs. Ed Hoage) 1890; Hannah Eliza 1895; Elgin (m. Alberta Ingram) 1903; Myrtle Irene (Mrs. Art Lorenz) 1905; Henry 1907; Frank (m. Florence McGee) 1911

Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis

Informant of death: Henry Shortt [son]

There is a cenotaph at Belsyde Cemetery at Fergus for Elijah. His actual place of burial confirmed by death record and his granddaughter, Joan Milne.


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  • Created by: Achisha
  • Added: Aug 13, 2023
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/257863952/elijah-shortt: accessed ), memorial page for Elijah Shortt (5 Nov 1864–25 Jan 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 257863952, citing Monticello Cemetery, East Luther, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Achisha (contributor 46858821).