Southwest Virginia & Stokes County, NC
1. | Thomas "Tom" Short was born on 01 Jan 1894 in Tazewell County, Virginia (son of Newell Jefferson Short, Sr. and Louisa Jane "Eliza" Hill); died on 07 Apr 1991 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA. Thomas married Bertha Ellen Palmer on 01 Sep 1916 in Red Ash, Russell, Virginia, USA. Bertha (daughter of James Lemuel "Lem" Palmer and Margaret Liddia Lawson) was born on 11 Feb 1902 in Wise County, Virginia; died on 26 Jul 1996 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Newell Jefferson Short, Sr. was born in Jul 1857 in Russell County, Virginia, USA (son of Charles Short and Mary "Polly" Stilwell); died on 30 Jun 1922 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Shortt Cemetery, Shortt Gap , Tazewell County, Virginia, USA. Newell married Louisa Jane "Eliza" Hill on 23 Mar 1880 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Louisa (daughter of James Monroe Hill and Mary Jane "Polly" Sands) was born in 1860 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died in 1902 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Shortt Cemetery, Shortt Gap , Tazewell County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Louisa Jane "Eliza" Hill was born in 1860 in Stokes County, North Carolina (daughter of James Monroe Hill and Mary Jane "Polly" Sands); died in 1902 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Shortt Cemetery, Shortt Gap , Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.
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4. | Charles Short was born about 1824 in Grayson County, Virginia; died about 1901 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Short-Lawson Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, (Tazewell Co.), VA. Charles married Mary "Polly" Stilwell. Mary was born about 1827 in Grayson County, Virginia; died about 1901 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Short-Lawson Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, (Tazewell Co.), VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Mary "Polly" Stilwell was born about 1827 in Grayson County, Virginia; died about 1901 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Short-Lawson Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, (Tazewell Co.), VA.
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6. | James Monroe Hill was born on 06 Jan 1834 in Stokes County, North Carolina (son of Thomas Hill and Louisa Lankford); died on 06 Jul 1909 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Smith Family Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, Tazewell Co, Va. James married Mary Jane "Polly" Sands on 22 Jul 1856 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Mary (daughter of John Sands and Mary Hollinsworth) was born in 1836 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died before 1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Mary Jane "Polly" Sands was born in 1836 in Stokes County, North Carolina (daughter of John Sands and Mary Hollinsworth); died before 1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
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12. | Thomas Hill was born in 1816 in Halifax, Virginia, United States (son of William Hill and Jane Juson); died on 14 May 1890 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Thomas married Louisa Lankford on 3 Nov 1832 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Louisa (daughter of ? Lankford and ?) was born in 1816 in North Carolina; died in 1891 in Stokes County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Louisa Lankford was born in 1816 in North Carolina (daughter of ? Lankford and ?); died in 1891 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
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14. | John Sands John married Mary Hollinsworth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Mary Hollinsworth
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