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Facts and Events
| Name |
Pleasant Short |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth? |
Abt 1775 |
Chesterfield County, Virginia |
| Marriage |
20 Oct 1800 |
Goochland County, Virginiato Dorothy "Dolly" Blalock |
| Marriage |
21 Apr 1806 |
Goochland County, Virginiato Mary "Polly" Wade |
| Census[4] |
1810 |
Clark, Kentucky, United States |
| Will[1] |
5 Jan 1818 |
Clark, Kentucky, United States |
| Death? |
Bef 27 Apr 1818 |
Clark, Kentucky, United States[probate] |
| Probate[1] |
27 Apr 1818 |
Clark, Kentucky, United States |
Working Timeline
Date needed - Chesterfield County - Court Order -
- Martel LeSure is appointed Guardian to Samuel Short orphan of Samuel Short deceased – he thereupon gave Bond as the said directs
- James Harris appointed guardian to Pleasant and Fleming Short, orphans of Samuel Short deceased. (OB 6:435, 438)
1800 - Chesterfield County - 1800 Tax List - Pleasant Short. (VA Genealogists, 16:96)
1801 - Chesterfield County - Deed - 11 Nov 1801, Pleasant and Dorothy Short to Ann Hinson and Wager Harris. (15:426)
1801 - Chesterfield County - Deed - ???, Pleasant and Dorothy Short to Thomas Harris, Sr. (15:531)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Will of Pleasant Short, in Clark County, Kentucky Will Book
4:306, 307.
In the name of God amen I Pleasant Short of the county of Clarke & State of Kentucky ...
I give in the following named (viz) my wish is that my beloved wife Polly Short should enjoy the property of my Land containing fifty acres during her natural life and at her death I give the above tract of Land to my son Samuel the and Know more the Balance I give to my two daughters mourning Wade Anna Short to be equally divided but m boy Nathl my wish and desire is that my wife should have the hire for four years and at the expiration of the above four years the said Nathl shall have his liberty in witness my hands seal this 5th day January Eighteen hundred & eighteen
Pleasant Short {Seal}
In the presence of us
Archer Evans (signature)
Robert Wade (signature)
At a court held for Clark County 27th April 1818
This last will and testament of Pleasant Short deceased was produced in court and proven according to Law by the oaths of Archer Evans and Robert Wade witnesses thereto subscribed and ordained to be recorded.
Examined Test James P. Bullock CCC
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[cos1776 Relationship Notes: widow Mary "Polly" (Wade) Short marries next Amos Hall, brother of James Hall who is the son-in-law of Archer Evans.]
- Bell, Annie W. B. (Annie Walker Burns). Abstract of wills in Clark County, Kentucky for the period of years 1792 to 1851 inclusive. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971).
- Will Abstract of Pleasant Short, in Doyle, George F. Abstracts of wills of Clark County, Kentucky, from the formation of the county in 1793 to 1850. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1959)
32.
- ↑ Household Recorded, in Clark, Kentucky, United States. 1810 U.S. Census Population Schedule.
Page 142; Pleasant Short, head of household.
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