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Obediah Short¹

Parents

Father: John Short (b. estimated 1740)
Mother: Elizabeth Echols (b. 1736)

Obediah Short was born in 1761 in Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, American Colonies.¹
He and Mary Jackson were married on 10 October 1785 in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States.
He died on 3 December 1795, at age ~34, in Washington County, Kentucky, United States.¹

Family: Mary Jackson (b. 17 February 1763, d. 6 November 1843)

Hubbard Obadiah Short (b. 21 December 1784, d. February 1854)
Rhoda Short+ (b. 1787, d. 1835)
Rebecca Short (b. 1788, d. 1840)
John Short (b. 11 May 1794, d. 13 August 1846)

Last Edited: 15 April 2017

Citations

[S256] Ancestry.com, "Family Trees," database, accessed 15 Apr 2017), Obediah Short; Larry3.FBC.FBK.FBK(1) (jankovic21) & Van-Ramzel.