Robert Daniel Short 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Birth Name Short, Robert Daniel 1, 3
Also Known As Short, Daniel 4, 5, 6, 7
Also Known As Short, Daniel Robert 2
Gender male
Age at Death 83 years, 5 months, 8 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth April 4, 1817 Shorts Cave, Edmondson/Lincoln, Kentucky   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Death September 12, 1900 Brown Co., Texas   2, 3
Burial   Clear Creek Cemetery, Bangs, Brown, Texas   3
Census 1850 District 15, Carroll, Missouri   4
Census 1860 Osceola, St. Clair, Missouri   5
Census 1870 Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri   6
Census 1880 Precinct 1, Brown, Texas   7
Occupation     Farmer 6, 7

Relation to the center person (Nathan McNew) : third great granduncle

Parents

Relation to Robert Name Birth date Death date
Father Horatio Short17941870
Mother Sarah Wilcoxson or Wilcoxen1796before 1857
    Sister     Harriett Short about 1816
         Robert Daniel Short April 4, 1817 September 12, 1900
    Brother     William Short about 1821
    Brother     Hiram Short about 1815 after 1880
    Brother     Green Short about 1821
    Brother     David W. Short about 1828 about 1883
    Brother     James H. Short June 27, 1829 November 16, 1898
 
Father Horatio Short17941870
Stepmother Nancy Puryear1812August 12, 1874
    Half-brother     Thomas J. Short about 1834 1905
    Half-brother     Horatio H. Short about 1836
    Half-sister     Maria Luiza Short June 26, 1838 October 4, 1911
    Half-sister     Martha J. Short April 1840 after 1900
    Half-sister     Mary M. Short about 1840 December 20, 1875
    Half-sister     Elizabeth E. Short about 1844 January 23, 1891
    Half-sister     Melissa Francis Short about 1845 after 1915
    Half-sister     Virginia Carolina Short about 1850 July 30, 1911
    Half-brother     John Franklin Short May 9, 1857

Families

Family of Robert Daniel Short and Harriett Shirley
Married Wife Harriett Shirley ( * June 19, 1827 + January 3, 1894 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage November 6, 1846 Missouri   2
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
William Jefferson ShortOctober 8, 1847December 17, 1889
Isaac Green ShortDecember 8, 1848January 12, 1930
Henry H. Shortabout 18511905
Sarah E. ShortSeptember 28, 1852July 21, 1892
John F. Short1853October 8, 1925
Mary Mollie ShortMay 1856June 24, 1893
Robert Pleasant ShortNovember 2, 1859March 1, 1927
Charles D. ShortJuly 1862February 11, 1949
Nancy Josephine ShortMay 31, 1864April 8, 1948
Daniel P. ShortJuly 6, 1867December 1, 1946
Rufus ShortMarch 19, 1869July 22, 1928