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Short Family of Tioga County PA
Submitted by Helen SWART Heyart in June 1998
1. Samuel Short m. (Name Unknown). Samuel died ca. 1759, ?Glocester RI Providence Co?.
Children:
2. i Samuel Short, Jr. b. ca 1720's.
+ 3. ii John b. ca. 1720's.
Second Generation
3. John Short b. ca. 1720's, m. (1) 27 Sep 1748, in Congregational Church Thompson CT, Zerviah Utter, b. 6 Jul 1729, Killingly CT Windham Co, (daughter of Samuel Utter and Johannah Preston) d. 1762-3?, John marr 2d wife 15 Jan 1763, m. (2) 15 Jan 1763, in Glocester RI, by Richard Smith, Justice, Hannah Curtis, d. by 15 Oct 1764, Glocester, RI, m. (3) 18 Oct 1764, in Glocester RI by Jonathan Harris, Justice, Sarah Curtis, d. Possibly in Otsego Co, NY. John died Prob. Gloucester Providence Co RI.
Children by Zerviah Utter:
+ 4. i John b. 29 Sep 1751.
+ 5. ii Asa b. 20 Feb 1754.
Third Generation
4. John Short b. 29 Sep 1751, Recorded in Gloucester RI V.R., m. (Name Unknown). John died 1813, PA Tioga Co, buried: 1813, PA Tioga Co.
Children:
6. i Esther Short b. 29 Jan 1776, d. 7 May 1829, Tioga Co PA.
+ 7. ii David b. 12 Dec 1773.
+ 8. iii Reuben b. 1781?.
9. iv Abel Short.
5. Asa Short b. 20 Feb 1754, Recorded in Gloucester RI V.R., m. 5 Sep 1776, in Congregational Ch Thompson CT, Olive Burrell, b. ca. 1755, d. 15 Apr 1841, Chatham Twp PA Tioga Co, buried: Apr 1841, Prob. with husband. Asa died 1824, Tioga Co PA, buried: 1824, Short Family Cem Shortsville Tioga Co PA.
Children:
10. i Benoni Short d. Prob. before Oct 1850.
11. ii Basheba Short b. ca. 1778?, VT?, d. service; some VR there rec'd in VT.
+ 12. iii Asa b. ca. 1787.
13. iv Anna Short b. ca. 1786?, RI?.
+ 14. v John S. b. 7 Jul 1790.
15. vi Olive Short b. ca. 1794?, NY/RI?, d. 16 Jul 1866?, Shortsville Tioga Co PA.
16. vii Mercy ?Angeline? Short b. 1 May 1799?, m. 16 May 1814?, Sylvestus Cole, b. ca. 1790, RI. Mercy died 4 May 1882?, buried: ?Short Fam Plot Shortsville Tioga Co PA?.
+ 17. viii Samuel b. ca. 1796.
+ 18. ix Lovel b. 23 Aug 1800.
Fourth Generation
7. David Short b. 12 Dec 1773, Prob. Glocester Providence Co RI, m. Sally, b. 23 Apr 1780, d. 21 Dec 1851, Academy Corners Tioga Co PA 71y6m28d, buried: Dec 1851, Carpenter Cem Academy Corners. David died 25 Nov 1842, Tioga Co PA 68y11m13d, buried: Nov 1842, Prob next to wife in Carpenter Cem.
Children:
19. i David Short, Jr. d. In Will of Rev David, mentions David, buried: predeceased him.
+ 20. ii Reuben b. 10 Nov 1815?.
+ 21. iii Caleb b. 1820.
22. iv Jane Short.
23. v Sally Short.
8. Reuben Short b. 1781?, Adams MA, Glocester RI?, m. Sylvia?, b. 1785?. Reuben died after 1813?, Tioga Co PA?.
Children:
24. i Reuben Short? b. 1807?, Knoxville Tioga Co PA?.
25. ii Lorentus Short b. 1809?, Knoxville Tioga Co PA?.
26. iii Lucinda Short b. 1811?, Knoxville, Tioga Co, PA?.
27. iv Lorana Short b. 25 Jul 1813?, Knoxville Tioga Co PA?, d. 15 Aug 1880?.
12. Asa Short, Jr. b. ca. 1787, RI, m. Betsy (Burrell?). Asa died Sep 1869?, Chatham Twp PA. ? Little Marsh Cem?-vs-, buried: Sep 1869?, ?Short Cem Shortsville Tioga Co PA?.
Children:
+ 28. i Perry b. 19 Nov 1822.
+ 29. ii Francis M. b. 15 Dec 1823.
30. iii Charlotte Short b. 1832, Tioga Co PA, m. 14 Jul 1853, in Recorded Tioga Co Courthouse 8 Aug 1853, John Hall, b. Shelang Greene Co NY.
31. iv Susan Short b. 1834.
32. v Mary Liza Short b. 2 Feb 1837, Tioga Co PA.
14. John S. Short b. 7 Jul 1790, Glocester Providence Co RI, m. (1) in Probably Tioga Co NY, Sarah Ferguson, b. ca. 1792, d. 28 Feb 1827, aged 35y Chatham Twp Tioga Co PA, buried: 1827, Short Cem SW of Shortsville 1000'W of -, m. (2) ca. 1828, in Tioga Co PA, Elizabeth (Betsy) McFarland, b. ca. 1787, NY, d. 30 Sep 1858?, PA Tioga Co, buried: Perhaps by her 2d husband, John Short, m. (3) 8 Jun 1859, Lucy Kizer, b. ca 2 Aug 1792, d. 15 Jul 1874, 81y9m26d Shortsville PA, buried: Jul 1874, Short Cem Shortsville, m. (4) Lucinda, b. ca. 1819, NY. John died 30 Oct 1885, Shortsville Tioga Co PA, buried: Cem. Southwest, Short Cem, Shortsville, PA.
Children by Sarah Ferguson:
+ 33. i John b. 20 Dec 1811.
34. ii Betsy Short b. ca 6 Jul 1814, Tioga Co PA, m. Isaiah J. Cole, b. 29 Nov 1809, d. 30 Oct 1899, Tioga Co PA, buried: Short Cem Chatham Tioga Co PA. Betsy died 21 May 1861, Tioga Co. PA; 46y 11m 15d, buried: May 1861, Short Cem, Chatham Twp, Tioga Co, PA.
+ 35. iii Newberry b. 23 Mar 1817.
36. iv Mahala Short b. 18 May 1818, PA, m. 1 Jan 1831, in Tioga Co PA, Caleb Cloos, b. 27 Jan 1812, d. 9 Jan 1889, 87y Tioga Co PA, buried: Jan 1889, Tioga Co PA. Mahala died Sep 1897, PA.
+ 37. v Lovel b. 17 Mar 1819.
+ 38. vi David b. 11 Nov 1819.
+ 39. vii Samson b. 25 Mar 1823.
+ 40. viii,Benona b. 8 Mar 1825.
41. ix Daughter Short. 17. Samuel Short b. ca. 1796, epitaph 1794-1890, m. Olive Cummings (McArthur?),
b. ca. 1806. Samuel died 1890, Henderson Shiawasee Co MI, buried: 1890,
Riverside Cem Henderson Shiawasee Co MI.
Children:
42. i Betsy (Betty) Short b. ca. 1825, Tioga Co PA, buried: m. 1. Frank
Gitchell; 2. Almond Thurston.
43. ii Lucinda Short b. ca. 1827, Tioga Co PA, d. 28 Dec 1899, buried:
Riverside Cem Henderson MI.
44. iii Prudence (Prudy) Short b. ca. 1835, Tioga Co PA, buried: m.
1. Ed Simpson; 2. W. Traynor.
45. iv Charlotte Short b. ca. 1836, Tioga Co PA, buried: Linden MI.
46. v Clarinda Short b. ca. 1838, Tioga Co PA, d. 8 Jul 1912, Henderson
MI, buried: Riverside Cem Henderson MI.
47. vi George W. Short b. 31 Mar 1840, Tioga Co PA, d. 23 Apr 1861,
Elk Lake Iosco Co MI.
48. vii David A. Short b. 18 Jul 1843, Tioga Co PA, d. 30 Jun 1928,
buried: Fredric Crawford Co MI.
18. Lovel Short b. 23 Aug 1800, Tioga Co NY, m. ca 1827-1830, Thankful
Hackett, b. 9 Jun 1814, Locke NY Cayuga Co, (daughter of John Hackett and
Elizabeth (Betsy) McFarland) d. 11 Mar 1858, PA, buried: Mar 1858, Lovel
Short farm burial plot. Lovel died 9 Jan 1886, 85y4m17d Chatham Twp PA
Tioga Co, buried: Fam burial plot, SW of Shortsville 1000' W of Twp Rd
480-.
Children:
+ 49. i Eleanor b. 31 Aug 1829.
50. ii Betsey Short b. 25 Aug 1831, Tioga Co PA.
51. iii Lovel Short b. 24 Dec 1833, Tioga Co PA, d. Young.
52. iv Olive Short b. 22 Aug 1835, Tioga Co PA, m. 1 Jan 1856, James
Burrell. Olive died 10 Feb 1919, Tioga Co PA.
53. v Thankful Short b. 27 Nov 1837, Tioga Co PA, d. 9 Jan 1859, buried:
Jan 1859, Fam plot with parents.
+ 54. vi Nellie Experience b. 13 Jun 1841.
+ 55. vii Ashley Hackett b. 23 Sep 1843.
56. viii Mary A. Short b. 9 Jan 1845, Tioga Co NY, m. Oren Leach?, b.
25 Aug 1845, d. 13 Aug 1894.
+ 57. ix Alfred (A.L.) Lovel b. 1 May 1848.
58. x Augusta B. Short b. 5 Aug 1850, Tioga Co PA, m. Shepherd Leach.
Augusta died 4 Jun 1895, buried: Jun 1895, Family plot on Lovel Short farm
4 mi -.
59. xi George W. Short b. 7 Feb 1853, Tioga Co PA, m. Alice Bancroft,
b. 1858, d. 1936, Middlebury Cem Keeneyville Tioga Co PA. George died 1925,
buried: Middlebury Cem Keeneyville Tioga Co PA.
+ 60. xii Lydia Catherine b. 21 Dec 1857.
Fifth Generation 20. Reuben Short b. 10 Nov 1815?, Steuben Co NY, m. 1836?, in PA, Lorana
Short, b. 25 Jun 1813?, PA, d. 15 Aug 1880?, buried: North Ogden Weber
Utah. Reuben died 14 Jun 1878, Farr West Weber Co Utah.
Children:
61. i Augustus Short b. 15 Mar 1838?, Knoxville Tioga Co PA, d. 7 Apr
1911?.
62. ii Temple Short b. 25 Jul 1841?, Chatham Tioga Co PA, d. Nov 1932?.
63. iii Lucinda Short b. 19 Oct 1843, Chatham Tioga Co PA, d. 9 Jul
1927.
64. iv Sylvia Short b. 10 Apr 1846?, Chatham Tioga Co PA, d. 22 Ju 1922.
65. v Celestia Short b. 9 Oct 1849?, Knoxville Tioga Co PA, d. 22 Ju
1902.
66. vi Oscar Short b. 10 Jan 1851?, Knoxville Tioga Co PA, d. 14 Nov
1921.
67. vii Lorentus Short b. 1854?, Knoxville Tioga Co PA, d. 1856?.
68. viii Mary Short b. 25 Sep 1857?, Port Allegany McKean Co PA, d.
11 Sep 1949?.
69. ix Jesse Frank Short b. 21 Oct 1860?, Pt Allegany McKean Co PA,
d. 13 Mar 1944.
21. Caleb Short b. 1820, NY?, m. ca. 1850, in Tioga Co PA, Dolly Short,
b. ca. 1834, NY.
Children:
70. i Marcus Lafayette Short b. Oct 1851, Tioga Co PA.
71. ii Florence Short b. ca. 1854, Tioga Co PA.
+ 72. iii Darius S. b. 21 Feb 1856.
73. iv Sally A. Short b. 1858, Tioga Co PA.
74. v James A. Short b. 19 Sep 1864, Tioga Co PA.
75. vi Charles M. Short b. ca. 1867, Tioga Co PA, d. 30 Mar 1880, Academy
Corners Tioga Co PA, buried: Apr 1880, 13y3m; obit 20 Apr 1880; son of
Caleb.
28. Perry Short b. 19 Nov 1822, Tioga Co PA, m. Minerva, b. 4 Sep 1834,
NY, d. 4 Sep 1896, Tioga Co PA (epitaph), buried: Middlebury Union Cem
Keeneyville PA. Perry died 30 Sep 1896, Tioga Co PA, buried: 1896, Middlebury
Union Cem Keeneyville PA.
Children:
+ 76. i Ellen V. b. ca. 1853.
77. ii Perry Short, Jr b. ca. 1855, Tioga Co PA, d. Oct 1872, buried:
Middlebury Union Cem Keeneyville PA.
78. iii Morris Short b. 20 Feb 1857, Tioga Co PA, d. 3 Jul 1903, killed
by train, buried: Jul 1903, Middlebury Union Cem Keeneyville PA.
79. iv Asa Short b. Nov/Dec, Tioga Co PA, d. Jan 1862, Tioga Co PA,
d. either 1862, buried: Jan 1862, 1m8d Middlebury Union Cem Keeneyville
PA.
29. Francis M. Short b. 15 Dec 1823, m. Delilah Whitney, b. 17 Aug 1834,
d. Tioga Co PA, buried: Short Cem Chatham Twp. Francis died 16 May 1892,
Tioga Co PA, buried: May 1892, Short Cem Chatham Twp W of Twp Rd 480 PA.
Children:
80. i Asa D. Short b. ca. 1855, PA.
81. ii Francis Short b. ca. 1860, Tioga Co PA.
33. John Short, Jr. b. 20 Dec 1811, Tioga Co PA, m. ca. 1832, in Chatham
Twp Tioga Co PA, Charity Van Houten, b. 2 Mar 1808, NJ (Bergman Co?), d.
17 Oct 1893, Chatham Twp Tioga Co PA, buried: Middlebury Union Cem, Tioga
Co, PA. John died 1 May 1888, Chatham Twp Tioga Co PA, buried: Middlebury
Union Cem Tioga Co PA.
Children:
82. i Sarah Short b. 30 Dec 1832, Tioga Co PA, d. 22 May 1909.
83. ii Hulda Short b. Apr 1835, Tioga Co PA, d. 1919, Tioga Co PA, buried:
Tioga EAGLE 2 Nov 1854 Hulda Short marr.
84. iii George Washington Swart b. 5 Dec 1838, Tioga Co., PA, m. 28
Feb 1864, Sylvinia L. Davis, b. 14 Jun 1847, d. 25 Jan 1906, Tioga Co PA,
buried: Jan 1906, Middlebury Union Cem Knoxville PA. George died 25 Feb
1915, Tioga Co., PA, buried: Feb 1915, Middlebury Union Cem, Knoxville,
PA.
85. iv Jeremiah Short b. ca. 1840, Tioga Co PA.
86. v Elizabeth Short b. ca. 1842, Chatham Twp Tioga Co PA, d. 3 May
1912, Chatham Twp Tioga Co PA, buried: May 1912.
87. vi Olive Short b. ca. 1847, Shortsville Chatham Twp Tioga Co PA,
d. 13 Jul 1917, Wellsboro Tioga Co PA, buried: Jul 1917, Wellsboro Cemetery.
88. vii Charity Mae Short b. 1850, Chatham Twp Tioga Co PA, d. 24 Oct
1888, Little Marsh Tioga Co PA, buried: (age 1/12 on 10 Sep 1850 census).
35. Newberry Short b. 23 Mar 1817, Tioga Co PA, m. Louisa Hotaling,
b. 14 Feb 1817, d. 28 Jul 1890, Middlebury Union Cem. Newberry died 22
Sep 1901, Shortsville PA, buried: Sep 1901, Middlebury Union Cem Keeneyvlle
PA.
Children:
89. i Angelina Short b. 2 Feb 1838, Tioga Co PA, d. 5 May 1864, Tioga
Co PA, buried: May 1864.
90. ii Gideon Riley Short b. 16 Jul 1840, Tioga Co PA, d. 6 Sep 1925,
buried: Sep 1925.
91. iii Harriet Short b. 3 Feb 1843, Tioga Co PA, d. 8 Feb 1903, buried:
Feb 1903.
92. iv Jane Short b. 28 Sep 1845, Tioga Co PA, d. 29 Jun 1901, buried:
1901.
93. v Polly Short b. 3 Mar 1848, Tioga Co PA, d. 29 Jun 1928, buried:
1928.
94. vi Sarah Short b. 23 Apr 1852, Tioga Co PA, d. 15 Mar 1932, buried:
Mar 1932.
95. vii Eliza Short b. 14 Nov 1853, Tioga Co PA, d. 19 Dec 1887, buried:
Dec 1887.
96. viii Charles Short b. 1856.
97. ix Franklin Short b. 15 Jan 1858, Tioga Co PA, d. 22 Jun 1945, buried:
Jun 1945, to Erie Co PA changed name to Daniel -.
37. Lovel Short b. 17 Mar 1819, Tioga Co PA, m. (1) ca. 1841, in PA,
Harriet A. Mosher, b. 27 Mar 1821, NY, d. 5 Dec 1861, 40y3m8d, buried:
Short Cem Chatham Twp Tioga Co PA, m. (2) ca. 1861-2, in Tioga Co PA, Adelia,
b. ca. 1842. Lovel died 13 May 1872, Tioga Co PA, buried: May 1872, Tioga
Co PA.
Children by Harriet A. Mosher:
98. i Aurilla Short b. 27 Feb 1842, Tioga Co PA, d. 17 Jul 1893, Tioga
Co PA, buried: Jul 1893.
99. ii Eli Short b. Feb 1851, Tioga Co PA.
100. iii Mary Short b. ca. 1854, Tioga Co PA.
101. iv Alfred Short b. Jun 1860, Tioga Co PA.
Children by Adelia:
102. v Marshall Short b. ca. 1865, Tioga Co PA.
103. vi Reuben Short b. ca. 1867, Tioga Co PA.
38. David Short b. 11 Nov 1819, Tioga Co PA, m. (1) ca. 1839, Roxy (Sexton?),
b. 27 May 1821, PA, d. 27 Oct 1873, Tioga Co PA, buried: Oct 1873, 52y
6m Short Cem Chatham Twp Tioga Co PA, m. (2) Eliza?, b. ca. 1842, PA. David
died Jul/Aug 1888, PA, buried: 1888, Little Marsh Cem, Tioga Co, PA.
Children by Roxy (Sexton?):
104. i Sampson Short b. ca. 1840, Tioga Co PA.
105. ii Elias Short b. ca. 1843, Tioga Co PA.
106. iii Sarah Short b. ca. 1845.
107. iv Lorena Short b. ca. 1848, Tioga Co PA.
+ 108. v David A. b. Apr 1854.
109. vi Elizabeth Short b. ca. 1856.
110. vii Eva Short b. ca. 1858, Tioga Co PA.
111. viii George F. Sexton/Saxton b. ca. 1860, PA, d. with David &
Roxy on 1870; with David &, buried: Eliza? on 1880 & named as wife's
son.
Children by Eliza?:
112. ix Walter Short b. ca. 1875.
113. x Lola Short b. Apr 1876, Tioga Co PA.
39. Samson Short b. 25 Mar 1823, Chatham Tioga Co PA, m. (1) ca. 1846,
in PA, Olive Sherman, m. (2) ca. 1873, Catherine Nissel, m. (3) 1851, Lucinda
Wilcox, d. 1869, North East Erie Co PA, m. (4) 1873, Kate Nissel, d. ca.
1847. Samson died 12 May 1899, PA, buried: May 1899, PA.
Children by Olive Sherman:
114. i Frank Short d. Predeceased his father.
+ 115. ii Alfred b. 1 Jan 1847.
Children by Lucinda Wilcox:
116. iii Frank J. Short d. young.
Children by Kate Nissel:
117. iv Anna Short b. ca. 1871, North East Erie Co PA, d. predeceased
her father.
118. v George Short b. ca. 1875, North East Erie Co PA, d. Predeceased
his father.
119. vi Mary Short b. Possibly after 1880 census.
40. Benona Short b. 8 Mar 1825, PA, m. 3 Jul 1856, in Crystal Fountain
Hotel Wellsboro Pa, Julia A. Hart, b. 1836, PA, d. 1899, Tioga Co PA, buried:
1899, Middlebury Union Cem Tioga Co PA. Benona died 15 Jun 1899, Chatham
Twp Tioga Co PA, buried: Jun 1899, Middlebury Union Cem, Tioga Co PA.
Children:
120. i John B. Short b. ca. 1857/8, Tioga Co PA.
121. ii Frank Short b. ca. 1869, Tioga Co PA.
49. Eleanor Short b. 31 Aug 1829, Tioga Co PA, m. George W. Hawley,
b. 10 Oct 1822, d. 13 Mar 1900, Tioga Co PA, buried: Mar 1900, Hillside
(formerly Wormer) Cem. Eleanor died 25 Dec 1881, Tioga Co PA, buried: Dec
1881, Hillside (formerly Wormer) Cem.
Children:
122. i Huldah Short.
54. Nellie Experience Short b. 13 Jun 1841, Tioga Co PA, m. 1865, Edward
M. Fish, b. Aug 1834, NY, d. PA, buried: Lot 209 N. Bend Cem Leidy Twp
Clinton Co. Nellie died 9 Jan 1919, PA, buried: Jan 1919, Maple Grove Cem
Leidy Twp Clinton Co PA.
Children:
+ 123. i Flora B. b. 3 Sep 1865.
124. ii Eva M. Fish b. 20 May 1876, PA, d. before 1900, buried: Lot
209, North Bend Cem Clinton Co PA.
125. iii Ella M. (Mable) Fish b. 4 Jan 1882, PA.
55. Ashley Hackett Short b. 23 Sep 1843, Chatham Twp PA Tioga Co, m.
21 Sep 1867, in Troupsburg, Steuben Co., PA, Abbie Arsenath Beach, b. 29
Nov 1843, Chatham Twp Tioga Co PA, d. 17 Nov 1935, Clymer Twp Tioga Co
PA. Ashley died 21 Apr 1923, Chatham Twp PA Tioga Co, buried: Apr 1923,
Ackley Cemetery PA.
Children:
126. i Etta Arsenath Short b. 20 Jul 1868, Tioga Co PA, d. 27 Dec 1939,
Pasadena CA.
127. ii Renaldo (Joe) Hawley Short b. 10 Aug 1870, Tioga Co PA, d. 1954,
buried: Ackley Cem.
128. iii Curry (Dave) Short b. 14 Mar 1872, Tioga Co PA, d. 1946.
129. iv Thankful Short b. 13 Dec 1873, Tioga Co PA, d. 1922, buried:
Ackley Cem.
130. v Edith (Tam) Alberta Short b. 2 Jun 1878, Chatham Twp Tioga Co
PA, d. 1960s, buried: Wormer (Hillside) Cem.
131. vi Maude Short b. 9 May 1882, d. 11 Feb 1913, buried: Sabinsville
Cem.
132. vii Pearl Dee Short b. 9 Nov 1884, Tioga Co PA, d. 16 Feb 1977,
Wellsboro Hospital PA, buried: Sabinville Cem.
133. viii Gerald (Chub) A. Short b. 3 May 1890, d. 1952, buried: Ackley
Cem.
57. Alfred (A.L.) Lovel Short b. 1 May 1848, Tioga Co. PA, m. (1) 7
Jun 1894, in Hammersley Fork Leidy Twp Clinton Co PA, Ida A. Epley-Gartsee,
b. 28 Apr 1872, PA, (daughter of Perry G. Epley and Matilda Smith) d. 11
Sep 1929, Rochester NY, buried: 13 Sep 1929, Mt. Hope Cem, Rochester NY,
m. (2) 18 Dec 1872, in Chatham PA Tioga Co, Ada R. Mead, b. 28 Sep 1854,
d. 2 Jun 1877, PA at 8:45 a.m., age 22y8m5d, buried: Jun 1877, Hillside
(formerly Woermer) Cemetery PA. Alfred died 14 Oct 1907, Trout Run, Lumber
Camp, PA, buried: Oct 1907, Trout Run? Clinton Co Leidy Twp PA.
Children by Ida A. Epley-Gartsee:
+ 134. i Etta (Rhea) b. 7 Nov 1895.
+ 135. ii Olive Ada b. 20 Jun 1899.
136. iii Earl Lovell Short b. 21 Jul 1903, Hammersley Fork, Leidy Twp
Clinton Co PA, d. 11 Dec 1952, buried: Dec 1952, Oakwood Cem, Penfield
NY.
137. iv Clyne Alverda Short b. 20 Sep 1905, Hammersley Fork Leidy Twp
Clinton Co PA, d. 5 Oct 1905, Hammersley Fork Leidy Twp Clinton Co PA,
buried: Oct 1905, Trout Run PA.
60. Lydia Catherine Short b. 21 Dec 1857, Clymer Twp PA Tioga Co, m.
Melvin Charles Fuller, b. 8 Dec 1842/3, d. 1 Jan 1923, buried: Jan 1923,
Middlebury Cem Keeneyville Tioga Co PA. Lydia died 27 Feb 1937, Chatham
Twp PA Tioga Co, buried: Feb 1937, Middlebury Cem Keeneyville Tioga Co
PA.
Children:
+ 138. i Earl Lovell b. 2 Apr 1884.
72. Darius S. Short b. 21 Feb 1856, Tioga Co PA, m. 7 Dec 1879, in Westfield
PA. Tioga AGITATOR 16Dec1876, Electa L. King, b. 22 Aug 1857, PA, d. 7
Dec 1912, Riverside Cem Deerfield PA. Darius buried: Riverside Cem Deerfield
PA.
Children:
139. i Anna? A. Short b. Aug 1893, Tioga Co PA.
140. ii Eddie K. Short b. Jun 1897, Tioga Co PA.
76. Ellen V. Short b. ca. 1853, Tioga Co PA, m. 24 Aug 1873, in Wellsboro
AGITATOR 26 Aug 1873, Edward West.
Children:
141. i Maude West b. ca. 1874, Tioga Co PA.
108. David A. Short, Jr. b. Apr 1854, Tioga Co PA, m. 24 Aug 1878, in
Westfield Tioga Co PA, Anna E. Jackson, b. Sep 1861, PA.
Children:
142. i Perry A. Short b. Jun 1880.
143. ii Iva Short b. Sep 1886, Tioga Co PA.
115. Alfred Short b. 1 Jan 1847, Potter Co PA, m. 1 Jan 1872, Helen
A. Horton.
Children:
144. i Ida O. Short.
145. ii Alfred Lee.
146. iii Alice L. Short.
147. iv Gladys E. Short.
123. Flora B. Fish b. 3 Sep 1865, Leidy Twp Clinton Co PA, m. 23 Jun
1888, in Clinton Co PA, Charles Henry Moore, b. 13 Aug 1862, Wilmington
DE, d. Nov 1919, PA, buried: Nov 1919, Franklin PA.
Children:
148. i Edna Moore b. 17 Jun 1895, Renova Clinton Co PA.
134. Etta (Rhea) Short b. 7 Nov 1895, Hammersley Fork PA Clinton Co
Leidy Twp, m. 17 Jun 1914, in Prob. NY, Harold Irving Swart, b. 6 Nov 1895,
Jackson MI Jackson Co, (son of Frank Z. Swart and Gertrude B. Rathbun)
d. 10 Oct 1968, Alpena Mi, buried: 13 Oct 1968, Springport Mausoleum Harrisville
Mi. Etta died 14 Feb 1990, Tendercare Alpena Mi, buried: 17 Feb 1990, Springport
Mausoleum Harrisville Mi.
Children: living
135. Olive Ada Short b. 20 Jun 1899, PA, m. 25 Mar 1917, in Rochester,
NY?, Franklin Snyder, b. 31 May 1892, Tamarack PA, (son of Henry Snyder
and Mary Mayers) d. 16 Feb 1976, Rochester NY, buried: Feb 1976, Mt Hope
Cem Rochester NY. Olive died 26 Jul 1973, Rochester NY, buried: Jul 1973,
Oakwood Cem Penfield NY.
Children:
154. i Franklin Snyder b. 14 Jan 1918.
155. ii Ida Grace Snyder b. 21 Nov 1919, Rochester NY, m. Gerald McMullen,
d. 20 Jun 1991, Rochester NY. Ida died 17 Nov 1991, Rochester NY.
156. iii Mary Eleanor Short b. 5 Oct 1923-4, Rochester NY, d. age two
wks, Rochester NY.
157. iv Eva Snyder b. 5 Oct 1925, Rochester NY.
158. v Helen Delores Snyder b. 26 Jul 1929, Rochester NY, d. Feb 1997,
Rochester NY, buried: Feb 1997, Mt. Hope Cem Rochester NY.
159. vi Earl Lovell Snyder b. 23 Mar 1934, Rochester NY.
138. Earl Lovell Fuller b. 2 Apr 1884, PA, m. Flora E. Borden, b. 1890,
d. 1955. Earl died 21 Jan 1968.
Children:
160. i Carmen Wilson Fuller b. 25 Dec 1909, PA, d. Feb 1978.
161. ii Edward Melvin Fuller b. Sep 1913, PA.
162. iii Melvin Charles Fuller b. Jul 1915, PA, d. Sep 1916, PA.
163. iv Glendore Earl (Tink) Fuller b. 8 Oct 1916, PA.
164. v Winthrop Leon Fuller b. 12 Jun 1921, PA, d. Mar 1980.
Chatham, January 21, 1886.-The late Lovel Short who died at his son's
residence in Chatham on the 8th Instant, was born in Tioga county, N.Y.,
in 1801. His father moved to that place from Rhode Island. In 1807 the
family moved into this country and settled on the Cowanesque river on the
farm now known as the Bulkley farm, where they stayed a few years. They
then moved into Chatham on the farm now owned by George Wass, where the
father died. Young Lovel then took charge of the family. He moved to the
place now owned by John Youmans. He was at that time eighteen years of
age. He now felt the need of a helpmeet, and in 1819 he returned to the
valley of the Cowanesque and married Eleanor Clark. From this marriage
five children were born when Mrs. Short died. In 1830 Mr. Short married
Miss Thankful Hackett, a sister of Mr. Seth Hackett, of Middlebury, and
from this marriage twelve children were born. Of this large family only
nine are now living, the first wife's children being all dead and three
of the last wife's.
In 1859 Mr. Short was again left a widower. He remained upon his farm
most of the time, some one of his children living with him until a few
years ago, when his house was burned. After that time he lived among his
children alternately until his death. In the year 1835 Mr. Short moved
upon the farm wlich he owned at his death, which was at that time nearly
or quite a wilderness. Game was very plenty, and he killed eleven panthers
during his hunting days. At one time while riding a three-year-old colt
through the woods near Winthrop Beach's place a panther leaped upon his
horse and inflicted a severe wound upon its hip and flank. Mr. Short was
unarmed, but by putting his horse to its utmost speed he succeeded in reaching
some friendly log heaps which were burning. The firelight frightened the
beast, and Mr. Short thus escaped. He kept that colt until it was 34 years
old. During the years when deer were plenty he killed two deer at one shot
nine times making eighteen deer at nine`shots. Last fall he went to Kettle
creek in Clinton county, where he trapped eleven musk rats and one mink
and caught many a string of trout. Thus the old landmarks are passing away
one by one.
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NOTES FROM CHATHAM Death of an Old Resident - Some of
His Pioneer Experiences - A Post Sociable. Correspondence of the Agitator.
Published On Tri-Counties Site On 07 JUN 1998
By Joyce M. Tice
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