Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

James Elgin Short

Male 1879 - 1952  (72 years)


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  • Name James Elgin Short 
    Born 1 Aug 1879  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Church of England 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Anglican 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-143480 
    Died 26 Jan 1952  Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Windsor Forks, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I143480  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father William Nichol Short,   b. 24 Jul 1858, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1942, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Adaline Wismer,   b. 14 Nov 1858, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1898  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 26 Mar 1879  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5
    Family ID F1827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Waterloo N. Twp. 1881 Page 17.

    2. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 1.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46890865/james-elgin-short.

    4. [S24] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - St. John the Evangelist Church of England.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Adeline Wissmer Born: Canada Age: 20 Father: Joseph Wissmer Mother: Charlotte Wissmer Born: abt 1859 Spouse: William Short Age: 22 born: Canada Father: Thomas Short Mother: Elizabeth Short married 26 Mar 1879 married: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Aug 1879 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Jan 1952 - Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Windsor Forks, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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