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Newell Jefferson Short, Sr.

Newell Jefferson Short, Sr.

Male 1857 - 1922  (~ 64 years)

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  1. 1.  Newell Jefferson Short, Sr.Newell Jefferson Short, Sr. was born in Jul 1857 in Russell County, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Jun 1922 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Shortt Cemetery, Shortt Gap , Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Deed: 30 Nov 1910, Tazewell County, Virginia; This deed, made the 30 day November, in the year 1910 between Newel Short parties of the first part, and Joseph Short parties of the second part. (More...)

    Notes:

    Deed:
    This deed, made the 30 day November, in the year 1910 between Newel Short parties of the first part, and Joseph Short parties of the second part. WITNESSETH: That in consideration of one hundred and fifty in good and lawful money paid cash in hand the said parties of the first part do grant unto the said parties of the second part his heirs and assigns for ever all that certain tract, piece or parcel of land laying and being on the waters of Coal Creek a tributary of Clinch River in Tazewell Co, Va and on the dividing ridge and bounded as follows. Beginning on top of a high hill near the top of the ridge thence south to two chestnuts thence east to a chestnut on the side of a hill thence north to a pair of bares thence back to a peach tree and to the old line thence east to a stake thence north to the dividing ridge to the beginning on the Buchanan line containing 15 acres more or less (both parties agrees for the bares and fence to be the dividing). And the said parties of the first part do covenant that he will warrant generally the property hereby conveyed, that he had the right to convey the said land to the said parties of the second paert and that the said second part shall have quiet possession of the said land, free from incumbrances; that he execute such further assurance of the said lands as may be requisite; and that he has done no act to incumber said lands. Witness the following signatures and seals: his seal Newel Short. State of Virginia, County of Tazewell, to Wit: I, L.D. Kingsbury a justice for the county of Tazewell aforesaid, in the state of Virginia, do certify that the parties whose name is signed to the within deed bearing date on the 30 day of November 1910, has acknowledged the same before me in my county aforesaid. Given under my hand, this the 30 day of November 1910. L.D. Kingsbury, J.P. Virginia: In the Clerk's Office of Tazewell County Court, Dec 12, 1913. This deed was presented and upon the annexed certificate of acknowledgement, admitted to record.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nancy Ella Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1877 in Buchanan, Virginia; died in Dec 1968 in Buchanan, Virginia.
    2. 3. Margaret "Maggie" Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1882 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 5 Jun 1955 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 8 Jun 1955 in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. 4. Elbert Lee Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 20 Sep 1971 in Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia.
    4. 5. Joseph Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1884 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 27 Nov 1961 in Shortt's Gap, (Tazewell Co.), VA; was buried in Short Cemetery, Keen Mountain, Shortt Gap, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    5. 6. Anna Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1886.
    6. 7. Carrie Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1886 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in 1931 in Virginia, United States.
    7. 8. Mary Jane Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on Jun 15 1888 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in May 1972 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    8. 9. John Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1889 in Virginia, United States; died on 17 Oct 1917 in WWI, France.
    9. 10. Newell Jefferson "Jeff" Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1890 in Virginia, United States; died on 30 Oct 1938 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    10. 11. Thomas "Tom" Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Jan 1894 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 07 Apr 1991 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nancy Ella Short Descendancy chart to this point (1.Newell1) was born on 6 Dec 1877 in Buchanan, Virginia; died in Dec 1968 in Buchanan, Virginia.

    Nancy married William Thomas Stilwell on 15 Jul 1897 in Buchanan, Virginia, USA. William was born in 1876 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 7 Aug 1917 in Buchanan, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Charles Stilwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1899 in Virginia, United States; died on 14 Feb 1967 in Russell County, Virginia, USA.
    2. 13. Silvester Stilwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1901 in Virginia, United States.
    3. 14. Bertha Stilwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in Virginia, United States.
    4. 15. Mollie Stilwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1910 in Virginia, United States; died in Feb 1984 in Oakwood, Buchanan, Virginia, United States of America.
    5. 16. Margie E. Stilwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1913 in Marvin, Buchanan, Virginia; died on 18 Jun 2002 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    6. 17. Sarah Jane Stilwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1918 in Buchanan, Virginia, USA; died on 29 May 2008 in Saltville, Smyth, Virginia.

    Nancy married Greenville Webb on 28 Dec 1921 in Vandyke, Raven, Tazewell, Virginia. Greenville was born in Jul 1876 in Carroll, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret "Maggie" Short Descendancy chart to this point (1.Newell1) was born in Jan 1882 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 5 Jun 1955 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 8 Jun 1955 in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Deed : 21 Aug 1941, Tazewell County, Virginia; P.H. & Maggie Lawson to P.O. Palmer for $35 a parcel of land on the waters of Coal Creek, beginning at a station on the East side of the County Road.

    Margaret married Powell Henderson Lawson on 12 Jul 1899 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Powell (son of Tucker K. Lawson Jr. and Lucinda R. Hill) was born on 15 Jun 1880 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died in 1949 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Herman Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1909 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 25 Jun 2000 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. 19. Alonzo Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Sep 1914 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 23 Dec 1974 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. 20. Mervin Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1917 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 01 Aug 1921 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    4. 21. Marvin Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1919 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 05 Dec 1978 in Annapolis, Maryland.
    5. 22. Powell Lawson, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1921 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 30 Mar 1982 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 2 Apr 1982 in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    6. 23. Dorothy Irene Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Sep 1923 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 20 November 2000 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 24 Nov 2000 in Lawson Cemetery, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

  3. 4.  Elbert Lee Short Descendancy chart to this point (1.Newell1) was born on 17 Apr 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 20 Sep 1971 in Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia.

    Elbert married Celia L. Newberry on 14 Oct 1904 in Russell County, Virginia. Celia (daughter of William R. "Tap" Newberry and Margaret Louise Mutter) was born on 6 Sep 1891 in Russell County, Virginia; died on 24 Dec 1913 in Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia; was buried in Newberry Cemetery, Horton Ridge, Swords Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Joseph ShortJoseph Short Descendancy chart to this point (1.Newell1) was born on 15 Jun 1884 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 27 Nov 1961 in Shortt's Gap, (Tazewell Co.), VA; was buried in Short Cemetery, Keen Mountain, Shortt Gap, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Deed: 9 June 1911, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mollie, Mary Belle Newberry to Robert L. Newberry

    Notes:

    Deed:
    Deed Mollie Short et als to Robert L. Newberry

    Tazewell County Deed Records.

    Mollie Short et als to Robert L. Newberry

    This deed, made this the 9th day of June, in the year 1911, between Mollie Short and Joe Short, her husband, Mary Belle Palmer and P.O Palmer, her husband, of Tazewell County, Virginia, parties of the first part, and Robert L. Newberry, of Russell County, Virginia, party of the second part.

    Witnesseth: that whereas Thomas J. Newberry, died possessed of a tract of land, situarted in Russell County, Virginia, on the waters of Mill Creek, containing about 50 acres, more or less, which tract of land is described as follows:

    Beginning at a beech at the mouth of a spring branch on the west side of Mill Creek, a corner to the land of Charley Newberry, thence with his line up a ridge to a locust, thence southward with said Charles Newberry to a locust by the road, corner of said Newberry, thence northwardly with the road to a sourwood and chestnut, thence northwardly to the top of the ridge to a chestnut oak, thence down a spur to a birch on the west bank of Mill Creek, thence with John Newberry's line down the creek to the beginning.

    And being the same tract of land conveyed to the said Thomas J. Newberry by Anderson Newberry and wife, by deed dated the 19th day of May 1894, which deed is recorded in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Russell County, Virginia, in Deed Book 38 page 342-43. And the said Mollie Short and Mary Belle Palmer being two of the heirs of law of the said Thomas J. Newberry, deceased, and entitled to two undivided interest in the afore said described tract of land, therefore this deed.

    Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of sixty five dollars, heretofore paid to the said Mollie Short and Mary Belle Palmer, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the said parties of the first part doth bargin, sell and convey with covenants of general warranty of title all the undivided interest of the said Mollie Short and Mary Belle Palmer in the above described tract of land unto the said Robert L. Newberry, however reserving the coal which did not belong to the said parties of the first part. To have and to hold the undivided interest of the said Mollie Short and Mary Belle Palmer in the tract of land fully described aforesaid, and that the said Robert L. Newberry shall have quiet and peaceable possession of the same, free from the claims of anyone whomsoever.

    Witness the following signatures and seals.

    P.O. Palmer, Mary B. Palmer, Joseph Short, Mollie J. Short

    Virginia, Tazewell County, to-wit:

    I, N.B Cacy, a Justice of the Peace in and for the county of Tazewell, in the State of Virginia, do hereby certify that Mollie Short and Joe Short, her husband, Mary Belle Palmer, and P.O. Palmer, her husband, whose names are signed to the foregoing and annexed writing, bearing date on the 9th day of June 1911, have each acknowledged the same before me, in my county aforesaid.

    Given under my hand this the 9th day of June, 1911.

    Joseph married Mollie Jane Newberry on 29 Dec 1904 in Russell County, Virginia, USA. Mollie (daughter of Thomas J. Newberry and Malissa Alice "Lissie" Strouth) was born on 15 Mar 1886 in Russell County, Virginia; died on 27 Oct 1930 in Shortt's Gap, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Short Cemetery, Keen Mountain, Shortt Gap, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. George Graham Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1906 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 15 Sep 1928 in Red Ash, Russell, Virginia; was buried in Short Cemetery, Keen Mountain, Shortt Gap, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. 25. Roy Garner Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 May 1907 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 17 Dec 1988 in Shortt's Gap, (Tazewell Co.), VA; was buried in Short Cemetery, Keen Mountain.
    3. 26. Sadie Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    4. 27. Rosa Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1913 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    5. 28. Della Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Jul 1923 in Tazewell or Russell County, Virginia; died on 09 Nov 1979 in Virginia, United States; was buried in Short Cemetery, Keen Mountain.

  5. 6.  Anna Short Descendancy chart to this point (1.Newell1) was born in Feb 1886.

  6. 7.  Carrie ShortCarrie Short Descendancy chart to this point (1.Newell1) was born in Feb 1886 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in 1931 in Virginia, United States.

    Carrie married James Franklin Mcglothlin on 27 Mar 1913 in Tazewell County, Virginia. James (son of McGlothlin and Barbara) was born on 11 Aug 1894 in Morgan County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Mary Jane Short Descendancy chart to this point (1.Newell1) was born on Jun 15 1888 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in May 1972 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Noah Newberry. Noah (son of William R. "Tap" Newberry and Margaret Louise Mutter) was born on 19 Apr 1894 in Russell County, Virginia; died on 9 Jun 1960 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Elbert Edward Newberry  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1914 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 14 March 1968 in Russell County, Virginia, USA.

  8. 9.  John Short Descendancy chart to this point (1.Newell1) was born on 10 May 1889 in Virginia, United States; died on 17 Oct 1917 in WWI, France.

  9. 10.  Newell Jefferson "Jeff" Short Descendancy chart to this point (1.Newell1) was born on 20 Jun 1890 in Virginia, United States; died on 30 Oct 1938 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

  10. 11.  Thomas "Tom" Short Descendancy chart to this point (1.Newell1) was born on 01 Jan 1894 in Tazewell County, Virginia; 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:
    1. 30. Ethel Ann Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1919 in Shortt Gap, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 2 Aug 1975 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.
    2. 31. Ballard Charles Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1921 in Shortt Gap, Buchanan County, Virginia; died on 2 Nov 2014 in Roanoke City, Virginia.
    3. 32. Dorothy Irene "Dot" Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1942 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    4. 33. Effie Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1924 in Shortt Gap, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    5. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 38. Maudie Short  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 39. Ramie Bascom "Rabbit" Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born on May 30, 1926 in Shortt's Gap, (Tazewell Co.), VA; died on August 19, 1992 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    11. 40. Walter Melvin Short  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1928.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Charles Stilwell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Newell1) was born about 1899 in Virginia, United States; died on 14 Feb 1967 in Russell County, Virginia, USA.

  2. 13.  Silvester Stilwell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Newell1) was born about 1901 in Virginia, United States.

  3. 14.  Bertha Stilwell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Newell1) was born about 1905 in Virginia, United States.

  4. 15.  Mollie Stilwell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Newell1) was born about 1910 in Virginia, United States; died in Feb 1984 in Oakwood, Buchanan, Virginia, United States of America.

  5. 16.  Margie E. Stilwell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Newell1) was born on 28 Aug 1913 in Marvin, Buchanan, Virginia; died on 18 Jun 2002 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.

  6. 17.  Sarah Jane Stilwell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Newell1) was born on 10 Apr 1918 in Buchanan, Virginia, USA; died on 29 May 2008 in Saltville, Smyth, Virginia.

  7. 18.  Herman Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Newell1) was born on 15 Apr 1909 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 25 Jun 2000 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Herman married Maude Estelle Lowe in Tazewell County, Virginia. Maude was born in 1930; died after 2000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Herman Lawson, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 19.  Alonzo Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Newell1) was born on 08 Sep 1914 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 23 Dec 1974 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Alonzo Lawson. 62, of the Road Ridge section of Raven, Va died Monday afternoon in a Richlands Va hospital following a long illness. Born in Tazewell County, Va., he was a son of (more...)

    Family/Spouse: Clara Lee Lawson. Clara was born on 05 Jan 1915; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 20.  Mervin Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Newell1) was born on 17 Dec 1917 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 01 Aug 1921 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.

  10. 21.  Marvin Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Newell1) was born in 1919 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 05 Dec 1978 in Annapolis, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Marvin B. Lawson, of President Stree, died unexpectedly yesterday at Anne Arundel General Hospital after suffering a heart attack, he was 59. Mr. Lawson was born in Raven, Va. and was retired as a miner with the Raven Red Ash Coal Co.

    He is survived by his wife Emma Lee; Four sons, Jack D. and Wayne K. Lawson of Annapolis, Ronie H. of Pasadena and Marvin B. of Brooklyn Park; two daughters, Roby L. Baldwin of Annapolis and Carolyn S. Casey of Crownville.

    He also leaves two brothers, Herman and Powell Lawson, and a sister, Dorothy Johnson, all of Raven; Nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

    Funeral Services will be held at 2 PM Saturday at the Beall Funeral Home, 1212 West St. Interment will be at Hillcrest cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Emma Lee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Carolyn S. Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. Jack D. Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 44. Ronie H. Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 45. Ruby L. Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 46. Wayne K. Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 22.  Powell Lawson, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Newell1) was born on 21 May 1921 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 30 Mar 1982 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 2 Apr 1982 in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Powell Lawson Jr., 60, of the Road Ridge Section of Raven, died Tuesday morning, March 30, in a Richlands hospital after a long illness. Born in Tazewell County, he was a son of the late Powell and Maggie Short Lawson. He was a retired miner and was preceded in death by one son, Stevie Lawson in 1969. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Clara Helbert Lawson; four daughters, Mrs. Johnny (Linda) Shelton, Mrs. Thommy (Judy) Brown, both of Raven, Mrs. Howard (Tina) Mullins of Tazewell and Kathy Lawson of the home; five sons, Bill, Jim, Dayne, Earnest Lawson, all of Raven and Denney Lawson of Doran; one sister, Mrs. Dorothy Johnson of Raven; one brother, Herman Lawson of Raven; and 11 grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Friday, April 2, at 2 pm at the Road Ridge Assembly of God Church with Rev. James Salyers and Rev. Ed Short officiating. Burial followed in the Lawson Family Cemetery at Raven. Friends served as pallbearers. Tazewell County Funeral Home in Cedar Bluff was in charge of the arrangements.

    Powell married Clara Leala Helbert on 27 Jul 1942 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Clara (daughter of John Epison Helbert and Mary Belle Carter) was born on 29 Jun 1924 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 30 Sep 1999 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 23.  Dorothy Irene Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Newell1) was born on 09 Sep 1923 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 20 November 2000 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 24 Nov 2000 in Lawson Cemetery, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Irene Johnson will be conducted Fri, Nov. 24, 2000, at 2 p.m. at her home on Road Ridge near Raven, Va., with the Rev. Terry Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at the Lawson Family Cem on Road Ridge near Raven....

    Dorothy married Acie Johnson in Ca 1943 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Acie was born on 13 Oct 1922; died in Jun 1984 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 24.  George Graham ShortGeorge Graham Short Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.Newell1) was born on 24 Feb 1906 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 15 Sep 1928 in Red Ash, Russell, Virginia; was buried in Short Cemetery, Keen Mountain, Shortt Gap, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Stella Octavia Keen. Stella was born on June 19 1908 in Red Ash, Russell, Virginia, USA; died on May 10 1999 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Andrew Dolphus Shortt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on April 3 1925 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on Nov 26 1987 in Amherst County, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Pearlie Marie Sisk. Pearlie was born in 1909 in Vandyke, Raven, Tazewell, Virginia; died on June 19 2000 in Richlands Virginia Hospital. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Orthie Shortt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on March 2 1926; died on Aug 15 1996.
    2. 49. Georgia Marie Shortt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on June 2 1929 in Buchanan, Virginia, USA; died on Oct 25 1981 in Warren Michigan.

  14. 25.  Roy Garner Short Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.Newell1) was born on 07 May 1907 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 17 Dec 1988 in Shortt's Gap, (Tazewell Co.), VA; was buried in Short Cemetery, Keen Mountain.

  15. 26.  Sadie Short Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.Newell1) was born in 1910 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

  16. 27.  Rosa Short Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.Newell1) was born in 1913 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

  17. 28.  Della Short Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.Newell1) was born on 06 Jul 1923 in Tazewell or Russell County, Virginia; died on 09 Nov 1979 in Virginia, United States; was buried in Short Cemetery, Keen Mountain.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown Wade. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 29.  Elbert Edward Newberry Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary2, 1.Newell1) was born in 1914 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 14 March 1968 in Russell County, Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Elbert Edward Newberry, 54, of Rt. 1 Raven, died Thursday morning, March14, at his residence following a sudden illness. Born in Russell Co. he was a son of Mary Short Newberry of Raven and the late Noah Newberry. He was an employee of (more...)


  19. 30.  Ethel Ann Short Descendancy chart to this point (11.Thomas2, 1.Newell1) was born on 28 Jun 1919 in Shortt Gap, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 2 Aug 1975 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

    Ethel married Colonel Anders on 7 Apr 1939 in Tazewell County, Virginia, and was divorced on 12 Jan 1949 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ethel married Ottis White on 14 Jun 1952 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 31.  Ballard Charles Short Descendancy chart to this point (11.Thomas2, 1.Newell1) was born on 24 Oct 1921 in Shortt Gap, Buchanan County, Virginia; died on 2 Nov 2014 in Roanoke City, Virginia.

    Ballard married Naomi Webb on 16 Jul 1941 in Tazewell County, Virginia, and was divorced on 9 Sep 1947 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Naomi was born in 1924 in Red Ash, Russell, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ballard married Helen Malinda Wingo on 16 Jul 1951 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia. Helen was born on 13 Jan 1925 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 19 Apr 1990 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 32.  Dorothy Irene "Dot" Short Descendancy chart to this point (11.Thomas2, 1.Newell1) was born on 7 Jan 1942 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Jack Randell Keene. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 33.  Effie Short Descendancy chart to this point (11.Thomas2, 1.Newell1) was born on 10 Jan 1924 in Shortt Gap, Tazewell County, Virginia.

  23. 34.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Thomas2, 1.Newell1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  24. 35.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Thomas2, 1.Newell1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  25. 36.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Thomas2, 1.Newell1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  26. 37.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Thomas2, 1.Newell1)

  27. 38.  Maudie Short Descendancy chart to this point (11.Thomas2, 1.Newell1)

    Family/Spouse: Warney Wingo. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  28. 39.  Ramie Bascom "Rabbit" Short Descendancy chart to this point (11.Thomas2, 1.Newell1) was born on May 30, 1926 in Shortt's Gap, (Tazewell Co.), VA; died on August 19, 1992 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Norene Elswick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  29. 40.  Walter Melvin Short Descendancy chart to this point (11.Thomas2, 1.Newell1) was born in 1928.


Generation: 4

  1. 41.  Herman Lawson, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (18.Herman3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Newell1)

  2. 42.  Carolyn S. Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (21.Marvin3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Newell1)

  3. 43.  Jack D. Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (21.Marvin3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Newell1)

  4. 44.  Ronie H. Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (21.Marvin3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Newell1)

  5. 45.  Ruby L. Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (21.Marvin3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Newell1)

  6. 46.  Wayne K. Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (21.Marvin3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Newell1)

  7. 47.  Andrew Dolphus Shortt Descendancy chart to this point (24.George3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Newell1) was born on April 3 1925 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on Nov 26 1987 in Amherst County, Virginia.

  8. 48.  Orthie Shortt Descendancy chart to this point (24.George3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Newell1) was born on March 2 1926; died on Aug 15 1996.

  9. 49.  Georgia Marie Shortt Descendancy chart to this point (24.George3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Newell1) was born on June 2 1929 in Buchanan, Virginia, USA; died on Oct 25 1981 in Warren Michigan.



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