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John James Shorter[1, 2]

Male 1810 - 1890  (80 years)


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  • Name John James Shorter 
    Born 1 Jul 1810  Franklin Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Oct 1890  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I72044  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2014 

    Father John Shorter,   b. 1783, Charlotte Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Nancy Palmer,   b. 1781, Charlotte Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F2669  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Application for Headstone for John James Shorter
    Application for Headstone for John James Shorter
    J.j. SHORTER.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=%3A3166350&id=I617601997.
      John SHORTER
      b. 23 Jul 1782 in Charlotte Co., Virginia 1
      d. 1856 1

      Father: James Archibald SHORTER b: 1747
      Mother: Lucy CHILDREY/[Childress] b: 1761

      Marriage 1 Nancy PALMORE/[Palmer]

      Married: 9 Dec 1806
      Children

      Francis SHORTER b: 1807
      William SHORTER b: 1808
      Booker Randolph SHORTER b: 24 Jun 1809 in Charlotte Co., Virginia
      James SHORTER b: 1 Jul 1810 in Franklin Co., Virginia
      Sarah SHORTER b: 1815
      Woodson Arthur SHORTER b: 1818 in Franklin Co., Virginia
      George Washington SHORTER b: 1820 in Franklin Co., Virginia
      Frances SHORTER b: 1822
      Thomas H. SHORTER b: 3 Oct 1835 in Virginia

    2. [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3166350&id=I617601999.
      James Shorter
      b. 1 Jul 1810 in Franklin Co., Virginia 1
      d. 6 Oct 1890 1

      Father: John SHORTER b: 23 Jul 1782 in Charlotte Co., Virginia
      Mother: Nancy PALMORE

      Marriage 1 Tamsey B. RAMSEY b: 1 Apr 1812
      Children

      William M. SHORTER b: 28 Oct 1833 in Franklin Co., Virginia
      Malinda Francis SHORTER b: 24 Aug 1835 in Franklin Co., Virginia
      Louisa A. SHORTER b: 22 Jul 1838 in Franklin Co., Virginia
      Nancy Ann SHORTER b: 1843 in Virginia
      Sarah E. SHORTER b: 14 Apr 1844 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
      John James SHORTER b: 22 Dec 1846 in Franklin Co., Virginia
      Tamsey Ann Palmyra SHORTER b: 24 May 1849 in Henry Co., Virginia