John Shorter
John was born on July 23rd, 1782 in
Charlotte Co.,Virginia
. John's father was
James Archibald Shorter
and his mother is
Lucy Childrey
. His paternal grandfather was
John , Jr. Shorter
and his paternal grandmother is
Kindness Unknown
. He had four brothers and a sister, named
Robert
,
Benjamin
,
James
,
Jeremiah
and
Kindness
. He was the third oldest of the six children. He died at the age of 74 in 1856.
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
John Shorter
- b.1680 d.15 Jul 1728
John , Jr. Shorter
- b.1723 d.1754
Nathan Underwood
- b.1679 in Christchurch,Middlesex Co.,Virginia d.22 Mar 1714/1715 in Christchurch,Middlesex Co.,Virginia
Elizabeth Underwood
- b.22 Nov 1700
Diana Unknown
James Archibald Shorter
- b.1747 d.May 1805
Kindness Unknown
John Shorter
- b.23 Jul 1782 in Charlotte Co.,Virginia d.1856
Lucy Childrey
- b.1761
John's family with Nancy Palmore
John and
Nancy
were married in a religious ceremony on December 9th, 1806. They had seven sons and two daughters, named
Francis
,
William
,
Booker Randolph
,
James
,
Woodson Arthur
,
George Washington
,
Thomas H.
,
Sarah
and
Frances
.
Children
Francis Shorter
Francis was born in 1807.
William Shorter
William was born in 1808.
Booker Randolph Shorter
Booker Randolph was born on June 24th, 1809 in
Charlotte Co.,Virginia
. He died at the age of 56 on October 7th, 1865.
James Shorter
James was born on July 1st, 1810 in
Franklin Co.,Virginia
. He died at the age of 80 on October 6th, 1890.
Sarah Shorter
Sarah was born in 1815.
Woodson Arthur Shorter
Woodson Arthur was born in 1818 in
Franklin Co.,Virginia
.
George Washington Shorter
George Washington was born in 1820 in
Franklin Co.,Virginia
.
Frances Shorter
Frances was born in 1822.
Thomas H. Shorter
Thomas H. was born on October 3rd, 1835 in
Virginia
.
Sources/Citations
Worldconnect.rootsweb.com, McCrickard, Diane Huber, Haltatx@@msn.com
,
Listed Source: Thom Wallace, Shorter Family Tree, www.myfamily.com
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