Where born: Barnhill - Wayne Co IL Where died: West Salem - Edwards Co IL Son of: George H. Short (6 Sep 1881 Barnhill IL - 10 Mar 1916 Barnhill IL m: 4 Nov 1902 Fairfield - Wayne Co IL) & Alverta Mae Black (30 May 1886 Fairfield IL-14 Aug 1944) Married: 24 Mar 1928 Mt Carmel Ferris B Eckiss* Lived at: 1910-20 Barnhill - Wayne Co IL 1930-40 Lancaster Children: - Vernice George (17 Jun 1929 Mt Carmel-25 Dec 1998 Albion - Edwards Co IL) -
Wilbur G (31 Mar 1931 Lancaster-16 Oct 1997 Albion IL) -
Patricia (ca 1933 IL) -
Roscoe W (9 Oct 1935 Lancaster-7 May 2005 Fairfield - Wayne Co IL m: 1961 Clara Bowman) -
Arthur R (ca 1938 IL) -
Charles (ca 1940 IL); brother: John D Short*.
