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William Henry Shortridge

Male 1878 - 1958  (79 years)


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  1. 1.  William Henry Shortridge was born on 16 Aug 1878 in Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia (son of Smith Shortridge and Nancy Childress); died on 5 Jan 1958 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 10 Jan 1958 in Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census 1910: 1910, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    • WWI Draft Card: 12 Sep 1918, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia
    • Census 1920: 1920, Maiden Springs District, Tazewell, Virginia
    • Census 1930: 1930, Maiden Springs District, Tazewell, Virginia
    • CV News: 22 Mar 1935, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mr. & Mrs. Henry Shortridge (Sarah M. Burress) , Cinda Waldron & Mrs. R. H. Burress were visiting relatives in Raven Sat night on account of illness in the family. (The illness would have been that of Raleigh & Sarah's stepmother, Jennie Chambers Burress)
    • WWII Draft Card: 27 Apr 1942, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia
    • Will: 17 Jan 1958, Tazewell County, Virginia; Will

    William married Sarah Melvina "Sallie" Burress on 20 Jul 1902 in Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia. Sarah (daughter of John Wesley Burress and Matilda "Tildie" Rose Earls) was born on 23 Apr 1885 in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA; died on 13 Mar 1967 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 18 Mar 1967 in Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John Raleigh Shortridge was born on 01 September 1903 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 26 August 1976 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. Nannie Belle Shortridge was born on 17 Jan 1907 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died before 1976.
    3. Gracie Myrtle Shortridge was born on 21 Mar 1907 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 31 Jan 1983 in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    4. William H. Shortridge was born on 05 Apr 1909 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in Jun 1967.
    5. Pansy Marie Shortridge was born on 21 Mar 1912 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 20 Jun 1977 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    6. Hobert Lee Shortridge was born on 1 May 1913; died on 17 Dec 1915 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    7. Isaac Cunningham "Tuck" Shortridge was born on 06 Apr 1916 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 7 May 2002 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    8. Thelma A. Shortridge was born on 6 Oct 1917 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 10 Nov 2010 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    9. Robert "Bobby" Shortridge was born on 10 Jan 1920 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died after 1976 in Flushing Michigan.
    10. Annie G. Shortridge was born on 15 Feb 1920 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 10 Jan 1995 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    11. Raymond Shortridge was born on 27 Dec 1923 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 22 Sep 1980.
    12. Gloria June Shortridge was born on 27 May 1927 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died after 1976.
    13. L. Mae Shortridge was born on 27 May 1927 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died after 1976 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Smith Shortridge was born in May 1849 in Buchanan, Virginia, USA (son of Robert Shortridge and Ruth Yates); died on 25 Dec 1928 in Newtown, North Tazewell, Virginia; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Military: Confederate Vet
    • Married: 26 Aug 1884, Buchanan Co VA

    Smith married Nancy Childress. Nancy was born about 1855 in Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nancy Childress was born about 1855 in Virginia, United States.
    Children:
    1. Lydia J. Shortridge was born about 1875 in Virginia, United States.
    2. 1. William Henry Shortridge was born on 16 Aug 1878 in Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia; died on 5 Jan 1958 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 10 Jan 1958 in Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Shortridge was born on 18 Aug 1790 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 28 Apr 1859 in Elkins Branch, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.

    Robert married Ruth Yates. Ruth was born in 1808 in Russell County, Virginia, USA; died in 1870 in Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ruth Yates was born in 1808 in Russell County, Virginia, USA; died in 1870 in Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 2. Smith Shortridge was born in May 1849 in Buchanan, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Dec 1928 in Newtown, North Tazewell, Virginia; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.



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