Newell Jefferson Short, Sr.

1857 - 1922  (64 years)

• Name	Newell Jefferson Short
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	Jul 1857	Russell County, Virginia
  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...)
  	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.
  Death	30 Jun 1922	Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia
  Burial	Short Cemetery, Keen Mountain, Shortt Gap, Tazewell, Virginia
  		Newell Short Gravestone
  Person ID	P2832	Burress

  
  

  Father	Charles Short           b. About 1824, Grayson County, Virginia           d. About 1901, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Mary "Polly" Stilwell           b. About 1827, Grayson County, Virginia           d. About 1901, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F1369	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Louisa Jane "Eliza" Hill           b. 1860, Stokes County, North Carolina           d. 1902, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	23 Mar 1880	Tazewell County, Virginia
  Children	5 sons and 5 daughters
  	+ 1. Nancy Ella Short           b. 6 Dec 1877, Buchanan County, Virginia           d. Dec 1968, Buchanan County, Virginia (Age 91 years) + 2. Margaret "Maggie" Short           b. Jan 1882, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 5 Jun 1955, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 73 years)   3. Elbert Lee Short           b. 17 Apr 1883, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 20 Sep 1971, Swords Creek, Russell, Virginia (Age 88 years) + 4. Joseph Short           b. 15 Jun 1884, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 27 Nov 1961, Shortt Gap, Buchanan, Virginia (Age 77 years)   5. Anna Short           b. Feb 1886  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Carrie Short           b. Feb 1886, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 1931, Virginia (Age 44 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 7. Mary Jane Short           b. Jun 15 1888, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. May 1972, Raven, Tazewell, Virginia  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. John Short           b. 10 May 1889, Virginia           d. 17 Oct 1917, France (WWI) (Age 28 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Newell Jefferson "Jeff" Short           b. 20 Jun 1890, Virginia           d. 30 Oct 1938, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 10. Thomas "Tom" Short           b. 01 Jan 1894, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 07 Apr 1991, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 97 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1075	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Jul 1857 - Russell County, Virginia Marriage - 23 Mar 1880 - Tazewell County, Virginia 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. (More...) - 30 Nov 1910 - Tazewell County, Virginia Death - 30 Jun 1922 - Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia Burial - - Short Cemetery, Keen Mountain, Shortt Gap, Tazewell, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth
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