Individual Details
Charles Anderson Short
(1799 - 1875)
Events
| Birth | 1799 | Burke Co, North Carolina, United States | |||
| Marriage | 5 Apr 1819 | Floyd, KY - Ann Mullins |  | ||
| Death | 1875 | Cattlesburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States | | ||
| Census (family) | 1850 US Census | Dist 54, Russell, Virginia, United States - Ann Mullins | | ||
| Census (family) | 1870 US Census | Christy Creek, Rowan, Kentucky, United States - Ann Mullins | | ||
| Census (family) | 1860 US Census | Dist 1, Perry, Kentucky, United States - Ann Mullins | |
Families
| Spouse | Ann Mullins (1800 - 1875) |
| Child | Mary "Polly" Short (1830 - 1911) |
| Child | Nancy Ann Short (1840 - 1928) |
| Child | Booker Short (1837 - 1929) |
| Child | David Eslin Short (1825 - 1903) |
| Child | Leah Short (1844 - 1917) |
| Child | William Short (1820 - 1907) |
| Child | Joseph Short (1827 - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth Jane Short (1829 - 1910) |
| Child | James Short (1832 - 1896) |
| Child | Wilson Eslin Short (1836 - 1912) |
| Child | Daniel Short (1838 - 1910) |
| Child | Alexander Short (1844 - 1925) |
| Child | Henry Short (1848 - 1875) |
| Father | William S "Grancer" Short (1766 - 1858) |
| Mother | Elizabeth "Betsy" Bolling (1767 - 1809) |
| Sibling | Virginia Jane "Jennie" Short (1803 - 1871) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Short (1794 - ) |
| Sibling | Adam Short (1795 - ) |
| Sibling | Rebecca Short (1800 - ) |
| Sibling | Joseph Short (1803 - ) |
| Sibling | William Granville "Buck" Short (1805 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth "Betty" Short (1808 - ) |
Notes
Marriage
or marr in Russel Co, VADeath
Charles, his wife and youngest son all died of smallpox in Cattlesburg, KY, at the home of one of his sons. Charles left many descendants, many of them prominent in the affairs of McDowell and Wyoming Counties in WV. Among his descendants were Elvin Hayes of Pound.posted 22 Oct 2008 by Althea Short on Ancestry.
(His youngest son was Henry.
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Census (family)
1850 US Census Dist 54, Russell, VA1483/1483 Charles Short 51 laborer NC
Anna 40 NC
James 14 Russell CO, VA
Daniel 12 "
Jane 10 " (Elizabeth)
Booker 8 "
Wilson 6 "
Nancy 5 "
Leah 4 "
Henry 1 "
Census (family)
1870 US Census Christy Creek, Rowan KYHenry Short 23 farmer 250/150 KY
Charles 65 farm labprer KY
Annie 63 Domestic servant KY
Charles and Ann with youngest son, Henry
Census (family)
1860 US Census Dist 1 Perry KY259/257 Jas Short 23 farmer 150 VA
Morning 25 spinster VA
Sully 21 VA
Henry Short 2 VA
Morning Short 2/12 KY
Charles Short 55 laborer VA
Nancy 18 spinster VA
Anna 50 spinster VA
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Charles and Ann and dau Nancy are living with son James and his family