Joseph Leonard Short

1891 - 1919  (28 years)

• Name	Joseph Leonard Short
  Born	24 May 1891	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Leonard Short
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Cabinet Maker, Furniture
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Presbyteian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-52995
  Died	8 Sep 1919	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3]
  	Cause: tuberculosis (2 years)
  Buried	Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I52995	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	William Nichol Short,   b. 24 Jul 1858, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Feb 1942, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Adaline Wismer,   b. 14 Nov 1858, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Oct 1898  (Age 39 years)
  Married	26 Mar 1879	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F1827	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Victoria Anna Marie "Anna" Stahlbaum,   b. 24 May 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Feb 1972, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Married	22 Mar 1917	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F48930	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link. In memory of / Leonard Short / died Sept. 8, 1919 / in his 29th year / resting [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 13. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Leonard Short Death Date: 8 Sep 1919 Death Location: Waterloo Born: abt 1892 Birth Location: Preston,Ont [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Joseph Leonard Short Born: 24 May 1891 County: Waterloo Father: William N Short Mother: Adeline Wismer [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 27. [S24] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - St. John the Evangelist Church of England. [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 [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 1.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 May 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Cabinet Maker, Furniture - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyteian - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 22 Mar 1917 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: tuberculosis (2 years) - 8 Sep 1919 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth