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James W. Combs¹

M, #95431, b. 30 March 1856, d. 24 July 1944

Parents

Father	David Combs (b. about 1829)
Mother	Sarah C. McBride (b. 19 May 1834, d. 10 January 1909)

Pedigree Link

Family: Emily Alice Selby (b. 14 October 1864, d. 16 July 1936)

Daughter	Ella Combs (b. April 1892)
Son	William Sherwood Combs (b. 2 April 1895)
Daughter	Cordelia Combs (b. July 1898)
Daughter	Anna Combs (b. about 1901)
Son	James D. Combs (b. about 1908)
Daughter	Emma A. Combs (b. about 1914)

Biography

James W. Combs was born on 30 March 1856 in Tazewell Co., IL, date per headstone.¹ He married Emily Alice Selby daughter of John Selby and Matilda Dewalt, on 13 December 1891 in Cass Co., IL, Seven children born, five living as of the 1910 census.² James W. Combs died on 24 July 1944 in Menard Co., IL.

He was buried in July 1944 in Chandlerville Cemetery, Chandlerville, Cass Co., IL, Findagrave #60200112.

James W. Combs lived on 14 January 1920 in Main Street, Chandlerville, Cass Co., IL.³

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Citations

[S601] 1860 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois
[S4547] 1910 Federal Census, Cass County, Illinois
[S4546] 1920 Federal Census, Cass County, Illinois

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Eliza E. Combs¹

F, #95432, b. about 1857

Parents

Father	David Combs (b. about 1829)
Mother	Sarah C. McBride (b. 19 May 1834, d. 10 January 1909)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Eliza E. Combs was born about 1857 in Tazewell Co., IL.¹

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Citations

[S601] 1860 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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Elvira Rosa Combs¹

F, #95433, b. about September 1859

Parents

Father	David Combs (b. about 1829)
Mother	Sarah C. McBride (b. 19 May 1834, d. 10 January 1909)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Elvira Rosa Combs was born about September 1859 in Tazewell Co., IL.¹

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Citations

[S601] 1860 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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Emily Alice Selby

F, #95434, b. 14 October 1864, d. 16 July 1936

Parents

Father	John Selby (b. May 1827, d. 25 December 1915)
Mother	Matilda Dewalt (b. October 1832)

Pedigree Link

Family: James W. Combs (b. 30 March 1856, d. 24 July 1944)

Daughter	Ella Combs (b. April 1892)
Son	William Sherwood Combs (b. 2 April 1895)
Daughter	Cordelia Combs (b. July 1898)
Daughter	Anna Combs (b. about 1901)
Son	James D. Combs (b. about 1908)
Daughter	Emma A. Combs (b. about 1914)

Biography

Emily Alice Selby was born on 14 October 1864 in Cass Co., IL. She married James W. Combs son of David Combs and Sarah C. McBride, on 13 December 1891 in Cass Co., IL, Seven children born, five living as of the 1910 census.¹ Emily Alice Selby died on 16 July 1936 in East Peoria, Tazewell Co., IL, dates per headstone.

She was buried in July 1936 in Chandlerville Cemetery, Chandlerville, Cass Co., IL, Findagrave #60196404.

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Citations

[S4547] 1910 Federal Census, Cass County, Illinois

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John Selby¹

M, #95435, b. May 1827, d. 25 December 1915

Pedigree Link

Family: Matilda Dewalt (b. October 1832)

Daughter

Emily Alice Selby+ (b. 14 October 1864, d. 16 July 1936)

Biography

John Selby was born in May 1827 in Virginia.¹ He married Matilda Dewalt daughter of James Dewalt and Elizabeth Scoles, on 7 September 1863 in Cass Co., IL. John Selby died on 25 December 1915 in Quincy, Adams Co., IL.

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Citations

[S2336] 1880 Federal Census, Cass County, Illinois

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Matilda Dewalt

F, #95436, b. October 1832

Parents

Father	James Dewalt (b. about 1799)
Mother	Elizabeth Scoles (b. about 1809)

Pedigree Link

Family: John Selby (b. May 1827, d. 25 December 1915)

Daughter

Emily Alice Selby+ (b. 14 October 1864, d. 16 July 1936)

Biography

Matilda Dewalt was born in October 1832 in Ohio.¹ She married John Selby on 7 September 1863 in Cass Co., IL.

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Citations

[S4544] 1850 Federal Census, Mason County, Illinois

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Doran Bert Carnahan¹

M, #95437, b. July 1878

Parents

Father	Elias L. Carnahan (b. January 1850)
Mother	Elizabeth Osborn Gallagher (b. April 1852)

Pedigree Link

Family: Flora M. Short (b. May 1878)

Son	Vern Carnahan (b. about 1903)
Son	Harold Carnahan (b. about 1907)

Biography

Doran Bert Carnahan was born in July 1878 in Illinois.¹ He married Flora M. Short daughter of Patterson Short and Rebecca J. Vinson, about 1902, Two children born, both living as of 1910 census.²

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Citations

[S240] 1900 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois
[S340] 1910 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois

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Vern Carnahan¹

M, #95438, b. about 1903

Parents

Father	Doran Bert Carnahan (b. July 1878)
Mother	Flora M. Short (b. May 1878)

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Biography

Vern Carnahan was born about 1903 in Logan Co. (probably), IL.¹

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Citations

[S340] 1910 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois

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Harold Carnahan¹

M, #95439, b. about 1907

Parents

Father	Doran Bert Carnahan (b. July 1878)
Mother	Flora M. Short (b. May 1878)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Harold Carnahan was born about 1907 in Logan Co. (probably), IL.¹

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Citations

[S340] 1910 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois

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Elias L. Carnahan¹

M, #95440, b. January 1850

Pedigree Link

Family: Elizabeth Osborn Gallagher (b. April 1852)

Son	Doran Bert Carnahan+ (b. July 1878)

Biography

Elias L. Carnahan was born in January 1850 in Darke Co., OH.¹ He married Elizabeth Osborn Gallagher on 18 January 1872 in Logan Co., IL.

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Citations

[S144] 1880 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois

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Elizabeth Osborn Gallagher¹

F, #95441, b. April 1852

Pedigree Link

Family: Elias L. Carnahan (b. January 1850)

Son	Doran Bert Carnahan+ (b. July 1878)

Biography

Elizabeth Osborn Gallagher was born in April 1852 in Ohio.¹ She married Elias L. Carnahan on 18 January 1872 in Logan Co., IL.

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Citations

[S144] 1880 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois

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Sarah A. Shay

F, #95442, b. 19 February 1840, d. 12 February 1911

Pedigree Link

Family: James H. Short (b. 6 March 1834, d. 1 September 1912)

Daughter	Mary Jane Short (b. 23 May 1862, d. 24 August 1937)
Son	Monteville E. Short (b. 30 August 1865, d. 17 July 1936)

Biography

Sarah A. Shay was born on 19 February 1840 in Illinois.¹ She married James H. Short son of George Short and Martha McBride, on 20 February 1859 in Tazewell Co., IL, Two children born, both living as of 1900 census.¹ Sarah A. Shay died on 12 February 1911.

She was buried in February 1911 in Bethel Cemetery, Emden, Logan Co., IL.

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Citations

[S240] 1900 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois

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Mary Jane Short¹

F, #95443, b. 23 May 1862, d. 24 August 1937

Parents

Father	James H. Short (b. 6 March 1834, d. 1 September 1912)
Mother	Sarah A. Shay (b. 19 February 1840, d. 12 February 1911)

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Biography

Mary Jane Short was born on 23 May 1862 in Dillon, Tazewell Co., IL, Headstone shows 1863.¹ She married Cyrus G. Gemberling before March 1906, no children. She died on 24 August 1937 in Emden, Logan Co., IL.

She was buried in August 1937 in Bethel Cemetery, Emden, Logan Co., IL, Findagrave #53570317.

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Citations

[S240] 1900 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois

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Monteville E. Short¹

M, #95444, b. 30 August 1865, d. 17 July 1936

Parents

Father	James H. Short (b. 6 March 1834, d. 1 September 1912)
Mother	Sarah A. Shay (b. 19 February 1840, d. 12 February 1911)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Monteville E. Short was born on 30 August 1865 in Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL.¹ He died on 17 July 1936 in Emden, Logan Co., IL.

He was buried in July 1936 in Bethel Cemetery, Emden, Logan Co., IL, Facebook #53438844.

Note: Did not marry.

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Citations

[S240] 1900 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois

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Amanda Almeda Snyder¹

F, #95445, b. 20 December 1851, d. 28 March 1945

Parents

Father	David Snyder (b. 4 August 1828, d. 8 September 1876)
Mother	Sarah Waltmire (b. 31 October 1828, d. 12 September 1887)

Pedigree Link

Family: Thomas McBride Short (b. March 1844, d. 1927)

Son	Allen Dora Short+ (b. August 1871, d. 1954)
Son	John David Short (b. 19 July 1873, d. 22 September 1901)
Son	Joseph Benton Short+ (b. 23 September 1875, d. 30 November 1958)
Daughter	Sarah Martha Short (b. 22 March 1879, d. 15 December 1937)
Son	George Royal Short+ (b. August 1882, d. 1967)
Daughter	Dollie Iona Short (b. 7 April 1885, d. 10 February 1969)

Biography

Amanda Almeda Snyder was born on 20 December 1851 in Thorn Twp., Perry Co., OH.¹ She married Thomas McBride Short son of George Short and Martha McBride, on 9 January 1870 in Tazewell Co., IL, Eight children born, six livng, as of 1900 census; five living as of 1910 census.¹ Amanda Almeda Snyder died on 28 March 1945 in Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL.

She was buried in 1945 in Bethel Cemetery, Orvil Twp., Logan Co., IL.

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Citations

[S282] 1900 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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Sarah Martha Short¹

F, #95446, b. 22 March 1879, d. 15 December 1937

Parents

Father	Thomas McBride Short (b. March 1844, d. 1927)
Mother	Amanda Almeda Snyder (b. 20 December 1851, d. 28 March 1945)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Sarah Martha Short was born on 22 March 1879 in Logan Co. (probably), IL.¹ She died on 15 December 1937 in Lincoln, Logan Co., IL.

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Citations

[S282] 1900 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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George Royal Short¹

M, #95447, b. August 1882, d. 1967

Parents

Father	Thomas McBride Short (b. March 1844, d. 1927)
Mother	Amanda Almeda Snyder (b. 20 December 1851, d. 28 March 1945)

Pedigree Link

Family: Bessie Flora Gilchrist (b. 1884, d. 1966)

Son	George Clifton Short (b. about 1910)
Daughter	Anna Louisa Short

Biography

George Royal Short was born in August 1882 in Tazewell Co. (probably), IL.¹ He married Bessie Flora Gilchrist daughter of James Gilchrist and Anna Ellen Paton, about 1906. George Royal Short died in 1967.

He was buried in 1967 in Bethel Cemetery, Orvil Twp., Logan Co., IL.

George Royal Short lived in January 1920 in Orvil Twp., Logan Co., IL.²

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Citations

[S282] 1900 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois
[S347] 1920 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois

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Dollie Iona Short¹

F, #95448, b. 7 April 1885, d. 10 February 1969

Parents

Father	Thomas McBride Short (b. March 1844, d. 1927)
Mother	Amanda Almeda Snyder (b. 20 December 1851, d. 28 March 1945)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Dollie Iona Short was born on 7 April 1885 in Tazewell Co. (probably), IL.¹ She married Roy Auld May on 20 May 1905. She died on 10 February 1969.

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Citations

[S282] 1900 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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Allen Dora Short¹

M, #95449, b. August 1871, d. 1954

Parents

Father	Thomas McBride Short (b. March 1844, d. 1927)
Mother	Amanda Almeda Snyder (b. 20 December 1851, d. 28 March 1945)

Pedigree Link

Family: Cora B. Scott (b. January 1877, d. 1948)

Son	Lawrence McKinley Short+ (b. June 1894, d. 14 February 1996)
Daughter	Ethel D. Short (b. about 1904)

Biography

Allen Dora Short was born in August 1871 in Tazewell or Logan Co., IL.¹ He married Cora B. Scott daughter of George F. Scott and Alice C. Paul, on 30 November 1893 in Tazewell Co., IL.² Allen Dora Short died in 1954.

He was buried in 1954 in Bethel Cemetery, Orvil Twp., Logan Co., IL.

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Citations

[S144] 1880 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois
[S182] 1880 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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John David Short¹

M, #95450, b. 19 July 1873, d. 22 September 1901

Parents

Father	Thomas McBride Short (b. March 1844, d. 1927)
Mother	Amanda Almeda Snyder (b. 20 December 1851, d. 28 March 1945)

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Biography

John David Short was born on 19 July 1873 in Tazewell or Logan Co., IL.^1,2 He married Pearl Scott daughter of George F. Scott and Alice C. Paul, on 25 January 1900 in Tazewell Co., IL. John David Short died on 22 September 1901.

He was buried in September 1901 in Bethel Cemetery, Orvil Twp., Logan Co., IL.

John David Short lived in June 1900 in Boynton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL.²

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Citations

[S144] 1880 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois
[S282] 1900 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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Joseph Benton Short¹

M, #95451, b. 23 September 1875, d. 30 November 1958

Parents

Father	Thomas McBride Short (b. March 1844, d. 1927)
Mother	Amanda Almeda Snyder (b. 20 December 1851, d. 28 March 1945)

Pedigree Link

Family: May (b. about 1886)

Daughter

Lavella L. Short (b. about 1908)

Biography

Joseph Benton Short was born on 23 September 1875 in Tazewell or Logan Co., IL.¹ He married May about 1907.² He died on 30 November 1958.

He was buried in December 1958 in Bethel Cemetery, Orvil Twp., Logan Co., IL.

Joseph Benton Short lived in June 1900 in Boynton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL.³

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Citations

[S144] 1880 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois
[S1640] 1910 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois
[S282] 1900 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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Cora B. Scott¹

F, #95452, b. January 1877, d. 1948

Parents

Father	George F. Scott (b. May 1850)
Mother	Alice C. Paul (b. January 1857)

Pedigree Link

Family: Allen Dora Short (b. August 1871, d. 1954)

Son	Lawrence McKinley Short+ (b. June 1894, d. 14 February 1996)
Daughter	Ethel D. Short (b. about 1904)

Biography

Cora B. Scott was born in January 1877 in Tazewell Co., IL.¹ She married Allen Dora Short son of Thomas McBride Short and Amanda Almeda Snyder, on 30 November 1893 in Tazewell Co., IL.¹ Cora B. Scott died in 1948.

She was buried in 1948 in Bethel Cemetery, Orvil Twp., Logan Co., IL.

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[S182] 1880 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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George F. Scott¹

M, #95453, b. May 1850

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Family: Alice C. Paul (b. January 1857)

Daughter	Cora B. Scott+ (b. January 1877, d. 1948)
Daughter	Pearl Scott (b. September 1882)

Biography

George F. Scott was born in May 1850 in Illinois.¹ He married Alice C. Paul on 27 January 1874 in Logan Co., IL.

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[S182] 1880 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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Alice C. Paul¹

F, #95454, b. January 1857

Pedigree Link

Family: George F. Scott (b. May 1850)

Daughter	Cora B. Scott+ (b. January 1877, d. 1948)
Daughter	Pearl Scott (b. September 1882)

Biography

Alice C. Paul was born in January 1857 in Illinois.¹ She married George F. Scott on 27 January 1874 in Logan Co., IL.

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[S182] 1880 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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Lawrence McKinley Short¹

M, #95455, b. June 1894, d. 14 February 1996

Parents

Father	Allen Dora Short (b. August 1871, d. 1954)
Mother	Cora B. Scott (b. January 1877, d. 1948)

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Family 1: Mary Elizabeth Meyer (b. March 1897, d. 1917)

Son	Lester M. Short (b. 11 February 1915, d. 18 April 1961)

Family 2: Grace M. Mammen (b. about 1901, d. 12 December 1971)

Son	Lowell Short
Son	Robert Short
Son	James R. Short
Daughter	Mary Jane Short
Son	Thomas Short (b. 1933, d. 1996)
Daughter	Sue Carol Short

Biography

Lawrence McKinley Short was born in June 1894 in Tazewell Co. (probably), IL.¹ He married Mary Elizabeth Meyer daughter of Tonjes Gerds Meyer and Peterka Rodenbeck, in 1915. Lawrence McKinley Short married Grace M. Mammen daughter of John C. Mammen and Teena Groenhagen, on 12 January 1923 in Peoria Co., IL. Lawrence McKinley Short died on 14 February 1996 in Atlanta, Logan Co., IL.

Lawrence McKinley Short lived in April 1940 in Atlanta Twp., Logan Co., IL.

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[S282] 1900 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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Pearl Scott¹

F, #95456, b. September 1882

Parents

Father	George F. Scott (b. May 1850)
Mother	Alice C. Paul (b. January 1857)

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Biography

Pearl Scott was born in September 1882 in Tazewell Co. (probably), IL.¹ She married John David Short son of Thomas McBride Short and Amanda Almeda Snyder, on 25 January 1900 in Tazewell Co., IL.

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[S282] 1900 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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May¹

F, #95457, b. about 1886

Pedigree Link

Family: Joseph Benton Short (b. 23 September 1875, d. 30 November 1958)

Daughter

Lavella L. Short (b. about 1908)

Biography

May was born about 1886 in Illinois.¹ She married Joseph Benton Short son of Thomas McBride Short and Amanda Almeda Snyder, about 1907.¹

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[S1640] 1910 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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Lavella L. Short¹

F, #95458, b. about 1908

Parents

Father	Joseph Benton Short (b. 23 September 1875, d. 30 November 1958)
Mother	May (b. about 1886)

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Biography

Lavella L. Short was born about 1908 in Tazewell Co. (probably), IL.¹

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[S1640] 1910 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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Ethel D. Short¹

F, #95459, b. about 1904

Parents

Father	Allen Dora Short (b. August 1871, d. 1954)
Mother	Cora B. Scott (b. January 1877, d. 1948)

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Biography

Ethel D. Short was born about 1904 in Tazewell Co. (probably), IL.¹

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[S1640] 1910 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois

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Ida A. Short¹

F, #95460, b. about 1872

Parents

Father	George Short (b. December 1841, d. 14 October 1916)
Mother	Ruth Angeline Matthews (b. 30 September 1850, d. 19 January 1941)

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Biography

Ida A. Short was born about 1872 in Logan Co. (probably), IL.¹

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[S144] 1880 Federal Census, Logan County, Illinois

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James W. Combs1

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Family: Emily Alice Selby (b. 14 October 1864, d. 16 July 1936)

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Eliza E. Combs1

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Elvira Rosa Combs1

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Emily Alice Selby

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Family: James W. Combs (b. 30 March 1856, d. 24 July 1944)

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John Selby1

Family: Matilda Dewalt (b. October 1832)

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Matilda Dewalt

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Family: John Selby (b. May 1827, d. 25 December 1915)

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Doran Bert Carnahan1

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Family: Flora M. Short (b. May 1878)

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Vern Carnahan1

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Harold Carnahan1

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Elias L. Carnahan1

Family: Elizabeth Osborn Gallagher (b. April 1852)

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Elizabeth Osborn Gallagher1

Family: Elias L. Carnahan (b. January 1850)

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Sarah A. Shay

Family: James H. Short (b. 6 March 1834, d. 1 September 1912)

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Mary Jane Short1

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Monteville E. Short1

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Amanda Almeda Snyder1

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Family: Thomas McBride Short (b. March 1844, d. 1927)

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Sarah Martha Short1

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George Royal Short1

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Family: Bessie Flora Gilchrist (b. 1884, d. 1966)

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Dollie Iona Short1

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James W. Combs¹

Eliza E. Combs¹

Elvira Rosa Combs¹

John Selby¹

Doran Bert Carnahan¹

Vern Carnahan¹

Harold Carnahan¹

Elias L. Carnahan¹

Elizabeth Osborn Gallagher¹

Mary Jane Short¹

Monteville E. Short¹

Amanda Almeda Snyder¹

Sarah Martha Short¹

George Royal Short¹

Dollie Iona Short¹

Allen Dora Short¹

John David Short¹

Joseph Benton Short¹

Cora B. Scott¹

George F. Scott¹

Alice C. Paul¹

Lawrence McKinley Short¹

Pearl Scott¹

May¹

Lavella L. Short¹

Ethel D. Short¹

Ida A. Short¹