John James Shorter: The Reynolds Family

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1810 - 1890 (80 years)

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Generation: 1

1. John James Shorter was born 1 Jul 1810, Franklin Co., Virginia (son of John Shorter and Nancy Palmer); died 6 Oct 1890, Virginia.

Generation: 2

John Shorter was born 1783, Charlotte Co., Virginia (son of James Archibald Shorter and Lucy Childress); died Aft 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

John married Nancy Palmer. Nancy (daughter of William Randolph Palmer and Frances Westbrook) was born 1781, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died 18 Feb 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Nancy Palmer was born 1781, Charlotte Co., Virginia (daughter of William Randolph Palmer and Frances Westbrook); died 18 Feb 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Children:

1. John James Shorter was born 1 Jul 1810, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 6 Oct 1890, Virginia.
Booker Randolph Shorter was born 24 Jun 1809, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died 1863, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Shorter Family Cemetery, Sandy River, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Generation: 3

4.	James Archibald Shorter was born 1740, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. James married Lucy Childress Bef 1782. Lucy (daughter of Jeremiah Childress and Mrs. Jeremiah Childress) was born Abt 1740, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died , Charlotte Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Lucy Childress was born Abt 1740, Charlotte Co., Virginia (daughter of Jeremiah Childress and Mrs. Jeremiah Childress); died , Charlotte Co., Virginia.

Children:

2. John Shorter was born 1783, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died Aft 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

6.	William Randolph Palmer was born 1760, Amelia Brunswick Co., Virginia (son of Reuben Palmer and Martha 'Patty', Mrs. Reuben Palmer); died Bef 1806. William married Frances Westbrook. Frances was born 1762, Lancaster Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Frances Westbrook was born 1762, Lancaster Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

Children:

3. Nancy Palmer was born 1781, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died 18 Feb 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
Booker Palmer was born 1787, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 4

10.	Jeremiah Childress was born Abt 1705, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. Jeremiah married Mrs. Jeremiah Childress. Mrs. was born Abt 1705, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

11.

Mrs. Jeremiah Childress was born Abt 1705, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

Children:

5. Lucy Childress was born Abt 1740, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died , Charlotte Co., Virginia.

12.	Reuben Palmer was born 1729, N. Farn., Richmond, Virginia (son of Robert Palmer and Martha Freeman); died , Hickory, Missouri. Reuben married Martha 'Patty', Mrs. Reuben Palmer. Martha was born 1732, Franklin, Floyd Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

13.

Martha 'Patty', Mrs. Reuben Palmer was born 1732, Franklin, Floyd Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

Children:

6. William Randolph Palmer was born 1760, Amelia Brunswick Co., Virginia; died Bef 1806.