Richard SHORT & Mary GOOD & Margaret Ann PRICE

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Richard SHORT
Mary GOOD
Margaret Ann PRICE

Husband: Richard SHORT
Birth: 5 Nov 1804, VA
Death: 10 Apr 1870, Page Co., VA
Occupation: farmer

Marriage-1: 27 Jul 1824, Shenandoah Co., VA

Wife-1: Mary GOOD
Birth: 1806, Madison Co., VA
Death: 1840-45
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Jonas GOOD (c1773-1859)
Mother: Sarah TANNER (c1779-c1827)

Marriage-2: 18 Feb 1845, Page Co., VA

Wife-2: Margaret Ann PRICE
Birth: 1825/6, VA
Occupation: homemaker

Children with Mary GOOD:

1. Amazon L. SHORT, b. 1824/5; d. 25 Nov 1904, Alma, Page Co., VA
2. Rebecca SHORT, b. 1825/6
3. Hannah B. SHORT, b. 1827/8
4. Emeline Amelia SHORT, b. 14 Feb 1829; d. 1830-40
5. Isaac Clinton SHORT, b. 1830/1
6. Mary Catharine SHORT, b. 1832/3; d. 29 Aug 1879, Honeyville, Page Co., VA
7. George W. SHORT, b. 1833/4
8. James W. SHORT, b. 23 Mar 1835; d. 14 Jan 1919, Leaksville, Page Co., VA
9. Sarah C. SHORT, b. 1837/8
10. Harriet F. SHORT, b. 1839/40

Children with Margaret PRICE:

11. Benjamin Franklin SHORT, b. Aug 1845; m1. Susan BURNS; m2. Emma Jane STROUPE, d/o William & Susanna STROUPE
12. [Lydia] Happy Jane SHORT, b. 11 Jan 1848
13. Barbara Ann SHORT, b. 1849
14. Christiana SHORT, b. ca. May 1850
15. John Richard SHORT, b. 1850/1
16. Josephine SHORT, b. 1851/2
17. Samuel SHORT, b. 1853/4
18. Thomas SHORT, b. 1857/8

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Sources:

1. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Richard Turner SHORT
Birth: 05 Nov 1804, Virginia
Death: 10 Apr 1870, Stony run, Page, Virginia
Burial: Koontz Family Graveyard, Stanley, Page, Virginiaa
Marriage: 27 Jul 1824, Shenandoah, Virginia
Spouse: Mary GOOD
Children — born in Marksville District, Page, Virginia
1. Amazon L. SHORT; Birth: Sep 1822; Death: 25 Nov 1904, Alma, Page, Virginia
2. Rebecca SHORT; Birth: 1826
3. Hannah B. SHORT; Birth: 1828
4. Emeline Amelia SHORT; Birth: 14 Feb 1829
5. Isaac Clinton SHORT; Birth: 1831
6. Mary Catharine SHORT; Birth: 1832; Death: 29 Aug 1879, Honeyville, Page, Virginia
7. George W. SHORT; Birth: 1834
8. James W. SHORT; Birth: 23 Mar 1835; Death: 14 Jan 1919, Leaksville, Page, Virginia
9. Harriet F. SHORT; Birth: 1841
Source: patron submissions

Richard S. SHORT
Spouse: Margaret PRICE
Marriage: 18 Feb 1845, Page, Virginia
Source: patron submission

In the 1860 census, Amazon is age 35.

2. 1830 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #98-99 of 123 — list was roughly alphabetized; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):-

1830 VA Shenandoah Co. Western Dist. Roll 200 p. 143 Ln. 15 Short Richard 011 010 - 300 010 no slaves

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 5-9 1820-1825 = Amazon (b. 1824/5)

1 male 10-14 1815-1820 = ?

1 male 20-29 1800-1810 = Richard (b. 1804)

3 females 4 or under 1825-1830 = Emily (b. 1829)
= Hannah (b. 1827/8)
= Rebecca (b. 1825/6)

1 female 20-29 1800-1810 = Mary (b. 1806)

3. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #41-42 of 60; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):-

1840 VA Page Co. Roll 572 pp. 176B-177A Ln. 14 Richard Short 120 101 - 212 101 100 no slaves 0101000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 4 or under 1835-1840 = James (b. 1835)

2 males 5-9 1830-1835 = George (b. 1833/4)
= Isaac (b. 1830/1)

1 male 15-19 1820-1825 = Amazon (b. 1824/5)

1 male 30-39 1800-1810 = Richard (b. 1804)

2 females 4 or under 1835-1840 = Harriet (b. 1939/40)
= Sarah (b. 1837/8)

1 female 5-9 1830-1835 = Mary (b. 1832/3)

2 females 10-14 1825-1830 = Hannah (b. 1827/8)
= Rebecca (b. 1825/6)

1 female 15-19 1820-1825 = ?

1 female 30-39 1800-1810 = Mary (b. 1806)

1 female 40-49 1790-1800 = ?

1 person employed in agriculture

1 person employed in manufactures and trades

4. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #34 of 162): District 49, Page Co., VA, Roll M4322_967, p. B, 233/233, enumerated 26 Jul 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):-

Richard Short 46 M Farmer Va

Margaret   " 24 F "

Rebecca    " 24 F "

Hannah     " 22 F "

Isaac      " 19 M do "

Mary C     " 17 F "

George W   " 16 M do "

James      " 14 M "

Sarah C    " 12 F "

Harriett   " 10 F "

Benjamin F " 5 M "

Happy J    " 2 F "

Barbara A " 1 F "

Christiana " 1/12 F "

5. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #17 of 49): Marksville P.O., District No. 2, Page Co., VA, Roll M653_1369, p. 749, PN 63, 418/393, enumerated 4 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):-

Richard Short 56 M Farmer 250 Virginia

Margaret   " 48 F "

Hannah B   " 32 F "

Benjamin F " 14 M "

Happy J    " 12 F "

Christiana " 10 F "

John R     " 9 M "

Josephine " 8 F "

Samuel     " 6 M "

Thomas     " 2 M "

Given Margaret's age, I doubt the younger children are hers. The placement of Samuel after Hannah in the 1870 census suggests he is her son, not Margaret's.

6. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #33 of 55): Luray P.O., Marksville Twp., Page Co., VA, Roll M593_1670, p. 385A, PN 33, 240/226, enumerated 10 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):-

Short Margaret 56 F W Keeping house Va

      Happy J 21 F W At home Va

      John R 18 M W Farm Laborer Va

      Ann E 3 F W Va

      Hannah 42 F W House Keeper Va

      Samuel 17 M W Farm Laborer Va

      David 8 M W Va

      Charles 2 M W Va

Blosser John 23 M W Farm Laborer Va

Ann is Happy's apparently illegitimate daughter. Margaret is too old to be the mother of David and Charles. Are they Hannah's children? Happy married John William BLOSSER on 6 Jun 1870.

7. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

8. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

9. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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