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German Short (1879)

German "Herman" [uncertain] Short
Born in Hant's Harbour, Newfoundlandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of and
Husband of — married 5 Jan 1905 in Hant's Harbour, Newfoundlandmap
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

German Short was born on November 26, 1879 in Hant's Harbour, Newfoundland..[1] He is the son of Dinah Short.

He married Bertha Soper on January 05, 1905 at Hant's Harbour, Newfoundland.[2]
Together they had 5 children:

  1. Minnie Short
  2. Maud Short
  3. Sarah Short
  4. Lily Short
  5. Frank Goodwin

In the 1921 Census, he was 42 years old, listed as Herman, living in Hant's Harbour with his wife and 4 children (Minnie, Maud and Florence) and adopted son, Frank Goodwin.[3]

In the 1935 Census, he was 56 years old living with his wife and 4 children.[4]

Sources

  1. "Canada, Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9T-P8P7 : 23 February 2021), German Short, 26 Nov 1879; citing Birth, Hant's Harbour, Trinity South, Newfoundland, Canada, Provincial Archives, St. John's.
  2. "Canada, Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQX-TDLH : 2 March 2021), German Short and Bertha Soper, 1905.
  3. "Canada, Newfoundland Census, 1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1W-RPTR : 8 March 2021), Lily May Short in household of Herman Short, Hant's Harbour, Trinity, Newfoundland, Canada; citing p. 631, household ID 90, line 24, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; FHL microfilm 2,166,637.
  4. "Canada, Newfoundland Census, 1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Z-WBTG : 8 March 2021), German Short, Hants Harbour, Trinity, Newfoundland, Canada; citing Trinity District, p. 714, household ID 145, reference ID , Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; FHL microfilm 2,166,826.




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