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John William Shortes

22 Jun 1868 – 9 Feb 1939

Birth	22 Jun 1868
Death	9 Feb 1939
Cemetery	Mount Olive Cemetery Big Spring , Howard County , Texas , USA
Added by	RC H on 23 Nov 2007
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21712459

Bio

Married 10 Nov 1889 in Wise Co., TX to Alcie Meedia "Meedy" Ferguson Information provided by Marlene Donaway John William Shortes was born in Kentucky Town Grayson Co.,Texas Additional information provided by Dee Ferris The Bible belonging to Effie (Shortes) Allred states that her father was born in Fannin Co., TX. However, the death certificate states he was born in Grayson Co., TX (information provided by his wife Meedy). In the 1870 census he was living with his parents in Grayson Co., TX.

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Family

Parents

• Samuel S Shortes 1828–1904
• Mary Alice "Molly" Burrell Shortes 1834–1897

Spouse

• Alcie Meedia "Meedy" Furgerson Shortes 1874–1956 FaG

Siblings

• Eliza Ann Shortes Wright 1858–1944
• Sarah Elizabeth Shortes Ball 1860–1896
• Robert S Shortes 1861–1939
• Anna Mae Shortis Roberts 1861–1950
• Charles Hubert Shortes 1870–1951
• Mary Shortes Grantham 1872–1956
• Walter Edwin Shortes 1874–1963
• Albert Franklin Shortes 1878–1939

Children

• Oscar Albert Shortes 1890–1932 FaG
• Floyd Osro Shortes 1893–1967 FaG
• Effie Mae Shortes Allred 1895–1982 FaG
• Orie Shortes 1898–1900 FaG
• William Otes Shortes 1902–1972 FaG
• John Ocie Shortes 1902–1994 FaG
• Elmer Lee Shortes 1907–1997 FaG
• Loice Venus Shortes Wagner 1911–1988 FaG

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