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• Name: Daniel Washington "Gopher Dan" Short ^{2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18}
• Sex: M
• Birth: 24 JAN 1845 in , Russell, Virginia, USA ^{5 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18}
• Death: 17 AUG 1927 in Letcher, Kentucky, USA ^{12 16}
• Burial: Pound, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America. ⁴
• Residence:
  1. 1850 in District 7, Overton, Tennessee, USA. ¹⁸
  1. 1860 in Wise, Virginia, USA. ⁵
  1. 1870 in Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA. ¹⁷
  1. 1880 in Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA. ¹⁰
  1. 1900 in Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA. ¹¹
  1. 20 Jun 1904 in Prince William, Virginia. ⁹
  1. 1910 in Wise, VA. ^{6 14}
  1. 1920 in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. ¹³
• Military: in Virginia. ^{8 7}
• Person Id: P667
• Tree Id: 620012

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Parents
Father:

• James Tipton "Beardy" Short: Birth: 20 Oct 1820 in Rybell, Russell, Virginia, USA. Death: 29 Dec 1884 in Wise, Virginia, USA
Mother:

• Nancy Sarah Milburn: Birth: 1820 in , Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. Death: 1860 in , Wise, Virginia, USA

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Jemima Maggard on 1865 at Letcher, Letcher Co.,Ky.,USA.
  
• Jemima Maggard: Birth: 1845 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States. Death: 15 Jul 1878 in Floyd County, Kentucky

Children:

1. Mary Melvina Short: Birth: 7 Mar 1866 in Letcher, Letcher Co.,Ky.,USA. Death: 22 Aug 1893 in Bold Camp, Wise Co.,Va.,USA

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Charlotte A. "Lotty" Hollifield on 5 Dec 1867 at Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States.
  
• Charlotte A. "Lotty" Hollifield: Birth: 21 Jan 1847 in Russell County, Virginia. Death: 17 Oct 1888 in Wise County, Virginia

Children:

1. William W. Short: Birth: 28 September 1868 in WISE COUNTY, Virginia. Death: 2 February 1954 in Harlan, Kentucky

2. Keziah Emily Short: Birth: 3 Aug 1871 in Wise County, Virginia. Death: 24 Dec 1954 in Pike County, Kentucky

3. Rebecca Evelyn Short: Birth: 1 Jan 1874 in Wise, Wise Co.,Va.,USA. Death: 24 Dec 1954 in Bowling Fork, Pike County, Kentucky

4. Ruben Thomas Short: Birth: 13 Sep 1877 in Wise County, Virginia. Death: 23 Dec 1967 in Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia

5. Rosa Short: Birth: 1879 in Wise Co.,Va.,USA. Death: 01 MAY 1907 in Wise Co.,Va.,USA

6. James A Short: Birth: Abt. 1886 in Rowen, Kentucky. Death: 15 Nov 1887 in Pound, Wise County, Virginia

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Sarah Jane Brummitt on 12 Nov 1890 at Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States.¹¹
  
• Sarah Jane Brummitt: Birth: 09 Dec 1856 in Scott County, Virginia. Death: 1937 in Clinchco, Dickenson, Virginia

Children:

1. Julia Lucinda Cinda Short: Birth: 08 Aug 1892 in Bold Camp, Wise, Virginia. Death: 1978 in Payne Gap, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

2. George Washington Short: Birth: 14 Dec 1897 in Bold Camp, Wise, Virginia, United States. Death: 14 Nov 1951 in Pound, Wise, Virginia

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Charolett Hollyfield.
  
• Charolett Hollyfield

Children:

1. Henry Lewis Short: Birth: 14 Sep 1875 in Wise County, Virginia. Death: 6 Jun 1949 in Knott, Kentucky

Family
Children:

1. Mary Melvina Short: Birth: 07 Mar 1866 in Ky. Death: 23 Aug 1893

2. Henry L Short: Birth: 1876 in Virginia.

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