Person Page - 3039

James Henry Shortt^1,2,3,4,5,6

• Father*: James Short² b. 1818, d. 27 Dec 1887
• Mother*: Mary Taylor² b. Sep 1823, d. 18 May 1916

• Birth*: 6 September 1847; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1847 per Memorial & FindaGrave. Date Sep 6 1847 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date 1850 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1848 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1847 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1846 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1846 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^{2,7,3,4,5,8,9,6}
• Marriage*: circa 1873; Ontario; per family tree of Eudene123 on ancesty.ca, July 30 2020.; Principal=Mary Jane Roddy¹⁰
• Death*: 15 November 1939; 728 Paper Ave., Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#007778: Name: James Henry Shortt; Date: Nov 15 1939; Age: 92y 2m 9d; Res.: 728 Paper Ave., Toronto, 18m.; Born: Ont. Sep 6 1847; Status: widower; Nat.: Eng.; Occ.: Carpenter, ended 19 yrs ago; Parents: -- & -- ; Inf.: Mrs. Edith Robinson, 728 Pape Ave., daughter; Burial: Hilton Cemetery, Nov 17 1939; Und.: T. H. Eveans.. ; Cause: apoplexy, arterio sclerosis; Reg'r.: Nov 15 1939; Reg'r.: F. H. Menzies, Toronto (Ontario Death Registration, #007778-1939, ancestry.ca) Date 1939 per Memorial.^11,9
• Burial*: 17 November 1939; Hilton Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) J. H. Shortt; 1847 - 1939; SHORTT (Hilton Cemetery, Brighton Twp., imag from ancestry, Cindy Humphreys, July 30 2020)
  FindaGrave: Name: J. H. Shortt; BIRTH: 1847; DEATH: 1939 (aged 91–92); BURIAL: Hilton United Church Memorial Cemetery, Hilton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; MEMORIAL ID: 95103433 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95103433) Date Nov 17 1939 & location Hilton Cemetery per Death Reg'n.^3,8,9

• Census: 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 5 at 1851 Census: see James Shortt⁷
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 15 at 1861 Census: see James Shortt⁶
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1871 Census: see James Shortt²
• Residence*: 8 June 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of his brother John Wesley Shortt & Jane Gilroy.¹²
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 33 at 1881 Census: Shortt, James H., 33, b. Ont., Eng., CM, farmer, married; Mary, 24, b. Ont., Irish, CM, married; Nina, 6, Eng.; Murney, 4; Cora, 2; ?Burdett?(m), 2/12 - Feb. (1881 Census: Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. C, pg. 8, (29 of 105), line 7 - ancestry.ca)⁴
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 41 at 1891 Census: Shortt, James, 41, b. Ont., p. b. Ont., Meth., Carpenter, married; Mary, 33, b. Ont., p. b. Ireland, Meth., married; Mina, 16, b. Ont., p. b. Ont.; Mirza (m), 14; Cora, 12; Morley, 10; Edith, 8 (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., pg. 67, line 10)⁵
• Residence: 5 June 1939; Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Informant for Late Birth Reg'n. of his niece Hurley Fredonna Gibson.¹³

William A. Shortt^1,2,3

• Father*: James Short² b. 1818, d. 27 Dec 1887
• Mother*: Mary Taylor² b. Sep 1823, d. 18 May 1916

• Birth*: 1849; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1849 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1848 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1847 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^2,4,3

• Census: 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 4 at 1851 Census: see James Shortt⁴
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 13 at 1861 Census: see James Shortt³
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1871 Census: see James Shortt²

George W. Shortt^1,2,3,4,5

• Father*: James Short² b. 1818, d. 27 Dec 1887
• Mother*: Mary Taylor² b. Sep 1823, d. 18 May 1916

• Birth*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 18553 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1851 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1849 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1852 & location Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n.^2,6,3,7,4,5
• Marriage*: 26 November 1873; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#009887: Groom: George W. Shott; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: James & Mary Shott; Bride: Jane Whitney; Age: 17; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Simon & Nancy Whitney; Wit.: Leslie A. Shortt & Hanna Vanwicklin, Brighton; Date: Nov 26 1873; Place: Brighton; Rel.: EM; Performed by: W. A. Sills; Reg'r.: A. A. Becker, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #009887-1873, ancestry.ca); Principal=Nancy Jane Whitney⁸

• Census: 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 2 at 1851 Census: see James Shortt⁶
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see James Shortt⁴
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1871 Census: see James Shortt²
• Residence*: 26 November 1873; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.³
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1881 Census: Short, George, 30, b. Ont., Eng., EM, farmer, married; Jane, 24, b. Ont., Eng., EM, married; Effie, 6; Shirley, 4 (1881 Census: Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. C, pg. 11 (31 of 105), line 13 - ancestry.ca)⁷
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1891 Census: Shortte, George, 38, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., farmer, married; Jane, 34, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married; Effie, 16; Shirley, 14; Whihtney, Iva(f), 3; Shortte, Mary, 66, b. Ony., p.b. Ont., Meth., lodger, widow (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. a-3, pg. 25 (41 of 66), line 18 - ancestry.ca)⁵

Leslie Alford Shortt^1,2,3,4,5

• Father*: James Short² b. 1818, d. 27 Dec 1887
• Mother*: Mary Taylor² b. Sep 1823, d. 18 May 1916

• Birth*: 1853; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1852 & location UC per 1861 Census.^2,5
• Marriage*: 9 September 1880; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of David (ctdave4@aol.com) March 31 2015.; Principal=Victoria Ann Whitney³

• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see James Shortt⁵
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1871 Census: see James Shortt²
• Residence*: 29 July 1880; Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Wintess at marriage of Phillip Henry Branton & Melissa Elizabeth Shortt.⁴

Joel G. Shortt^1,2,3

• Father*: James Short² b. 1818, d. 27 Dec 1887
• Mother*: Mary Taylor² b. Sep 1823, d. 18 May 1916

• Birth*: 16 March 1859; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1856 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date Mar 16 1859 & location Brighton per family tree of sandybeach11 on ancestry.ca, July 31 2020.^2,4,3,5
• Marriage*: 7 June 1905; Selkirk, Ogemaw Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per family tree of sandybeach11 on ancestry.ca, July 31 2020.; Principal=Mary A. McLerman⁵
• Death*: 27 November 1937; Churchill, Ogemaw Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per family tree of sandybeach11 on ancestry.ca, July 31 2020.⁵

• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see James Shortt³
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see James Shortt²
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1881 Census: see James Shortt⁴
• Residence*: 19 January 1887; Wollaston Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Prosper G. Shortt & Christina Wood.⁶

Prosper D. Shortt^1,2,3,4

• Father*: James Short² b. 1818, d. 27 Dec 1887
• Mother*: Mary Taylor² b. Sep 1823, d. 18 May 1916

• Birth*: 1859; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1859 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1859 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1861 & location Brighton per marriage reg'n.^2,5,3,4
• Marriage*: 19 January 1887; Wollaston Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004731: Groom: Prosper G. Short; Age: 26; Res.: Wollston; Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James & Mary Short; Bride; Chrisina Wood; Age: 17; Res.: Wollaston; Born: Chandos; Status: spinster; Parents: Thomas & Christina Wood; Wit.: Joel G. Short & Charlotte Gunter, Wollaston; Date: Jan 19 1887; Place: Wollaston; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: J. Seaborn, by license; Reg'r.: A. Herbert ?Wank?,Wollston Twp., Hastings Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004731-1887, ancestry.ca); Principal=Christina Wood⁶

• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 2 at 1861 Census: see James Shortt³
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1871 Census: see James Shortt²
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1881 Census: see James Shortt⁵
• Residence*: 19 January 1887; Wollaston Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Reisdence Wollaston per marriage reg'n.⁴

Cynthia Shortt^1,2,3

• Father*: James Short² b. 1818, d. 27 Dec 1887
• Mother*: Mary Taylor² b. Sep 1823, d. 18 May 1916

• Birth*: 1860; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1860 & location UC per 1861 Census.^2,3

• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1861 Census: see James Shortt³
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1871 Census: see James Shortt²

Melissa Elizabeth Shortt^1,2,3

• Father*: James Short² b. 1818, d. 27 Dec 1887
• Mother*: Mary Taylor² b. Sep 1823, d. 18 May 1916

• Birth*: 1856; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.²

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1871 Census: see James Shortt²

Mary Shortt¹

• Father*: James Short¹ b. 1818, d. 27 Dec 1887
• Mother*: Mary Taylor¹ b. Sep 1823, d. 18 May 1916

• Birth*: 1864; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see James Shortt¹

Phoebe Shortt^1,2,3

• Father*: James Short² b. 1818, d. 27 Dec 1887
• Mother*: Mary Taylor² b. Sep 1823, d. 18 May 1916

• Birth*: 1866; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1867 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1866 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^2,3

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1871 Census: see James Shortt²
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1881 Census: see James Shortt³

Elizabeth Shortt¹

• Father*: James Short¹ b. 1818, d. 27 Dec 1887
• Mother*: Mary Taylor¹ b. Sep 1823, d. 18 May 1916

• Birth*: 1869; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1869 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1871 Census: see James Shortt¹

Rosa Shortt¹

• Father*: James Short¹ b. 1818, d. 27 Dec 1887
• Mother*: Mary Taylor¹ b. Sep 1823, d. 18 May 1916

• Birth*: September 1870; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1875 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date Sep 1870 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 months at 1871 Census: see James Shortt¹
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1881 Census: see James Shortt²

Samuel Dainard¹

• Father*: Johann Jacob Dehnert¹ b. 12 Oct 1755, d. 24 Dec 1817
• Mother*: Marie Louise Tesson-D'Honore¹ b. 9 Jul 1767, d. 28 Mar 1828

• Birth*: 18 April 1811; Marysburgh Twp., Milford, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1832; Ontario; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.; Principal=Mary Elizabeth Demore¹
• Death*: 11 September 1896; Marysburgh Twp., Milford, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.¹

Mary Elizabeth Demore¹

• Father*: Joseph Demore¹ b. c 1791, d. c 1871
• Mother*: Euphrasie Irean Tesson-de-Henry¹ b. 23 May 1778, d. 30 Dec 1867

• Birth*: 7 November 1812; Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1832; Ontario; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.; Principal=Samuel Dainard¹
• Death*: 3 September 1888; Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.¹

• Married Name: circa 1832; Dainard¹

Joseph Demore¹

• Birth*: circa 1791; Quebec; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.¹
• Marriage*: before 1812; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.; Principal=Euphrasie Irean Tesson-de-Henry¹
• Death*: circa 1871; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.¹

Euphrasie Irean Tesson-de-Henry¹

• Birth*: 23 May 1778; St. Phillipe, Laprairie, Quebec; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.¹
• Marriage*: before 1812; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.; Principal=Joseph Demore¹
• Death*: 30 December 1867; North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.¹

• Married Name: before 1812; Demore¹

John Dainard¹

• Father*: Samuel Dainard¹ b. 18 Apr 1811, d. 11 Sep 1896
• Mother*: Mary Elizabeth Demore¹ b. 7 Nov 1812, d. 3 Sep 1888

• Birth*: 30 May 1836; Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1837 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1837 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date May 30 1836 per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.^1,2,3
• Marriage*: 11 April 1861; South Marysburgh Twp., Milford, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Principal=Angeline McGrath¹
• Death*: 19 April 1917; Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.¹

• Census: April 1881; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1881 Census: Dainard, John, 44, b. Ont., French, CM, farmer, married; Angeline, 40, b. Ont., Irish, CM, married; John, 18, b. Ont., French, CM, single; Samuel, 18; Samantha, 15; James, 13; Homer, 11; Jacob, 7; Farrington, 4; Florence, 1 (1881 Census: South Marysburgh Twp., dist. 119, sub-dist. F-2, pg. 6, line 20 ancestry.com)³
• Census*: April 1891; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1891 Census: Dainard, John, 54, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., farmer, married; Angeline, 49, b. Ont., p.b. Ireland, Meth., married; John, Jr.?, 27, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., lumbering, single; Mary S., 26, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., Cook, single; Jacob, 17; Farrington, 14; Florence M., 11; Bertie, 8 (1891 Census: South Marsyburgh Twp., dist. 112, sub-dist. 8, pg. 2, line 8 - ancestry.com)²

Angeline McGrath¹

• Father*: William McGrath¹ b. c 1810
• Mother*: Kitty ?¹ b. c 1810

• Birth*: 1842; Ontario; Date 1842 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1841 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1840 per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.^1,2,3
• Marriage*: 11 April 1861; South Marysburgh Twp., Milford, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Principal=John Dainard¹
• Death*: 16 October 1912; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.¹
• Burial*: 18 October 1912; Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.¹

• Married Name: 11 April 1861; Dainard¹
• Census: April 1881; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1881 Census: see John Dainard³
• Census*: April 1891; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1891 Census: see John Dainard²

William McGrath¹

• Birth*: circa 1810; Ireland; Location Ireland per 1891 Census - daughter Angeline (McGrath) Dainard. per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.^1,2
• Marriage*: before 1838; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.; Principal=Kitty ?¹

Kitty ?¹

• Birth*: circa 1810; Ireland; Location Ireland per 1891 Census - daughter Angeline (McGrath) Dainard. per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.^1,2
• Marriage*: before 1838; per GEDCOM of Maureen Ficek, Aug 7 2010.; Principal=William McGrath¹

• Married Name: before 1838; McGrath¹