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Margaret Green Short¹

• Father: Alexander A. Short¹ b. c 1849, d. b Jun 1900
• Mother: Mary Faulkner¹ b. Jun 1853, d. b 1910

• Birth*: Margaret Green Short was born on 18 February 1879 at Granville Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Alexander A. Short and Mary Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: Margaret Green Short married Joseph H. Brown on 25 December 1904 at Nash Co., NC.³
• Census*: Margaret Green Short appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at Griffin, Nash Co., NC. Margaret G. is 31 years old. She and her husband Joseph H. Brown have been married for 5 years. She has had three children and two are now living.⁴
• Death*: She died on 25 April 1954 at Rocky Mount, Nash Co., NC, at age 75 .²

Willie Jefferson Short¹

• Father: Alexander A. Short¹ b. c 1849, d. b Jun 1900
• Mother: Mary Faulkner¹ b. Jun 1853, d. b 1910

• Birth*: Willie Jefferson Short was born on 6 March 1884 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Alexander A. Short and Mary Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: Willie Jefferson Short married Maggie Winstead on 19 March 1916 at Nash Co., NC.²

Geneva "Neva" Short¹

Geneva Short

• Father: Alexander A. Short¹ b. c 1849, d. b Jun 1900
• Mother: Mary Faulkner¹ b. Jun 1853, d. b 1910

• Birth*: Geneva "Neva" Short was born on 27 September 1888 at NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Alexander A. Short and Mary Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: Geneva "Neva" Short married Joseph Luther Winstead on 19 January 1913 at Nash Co., NC.^2,3,4
• Census*: Geneva "Neva" Short appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 at Coopers, Nash Co., NC. Geneva is 31 years old and her husband J.L. is 29. J.L. is a farmer.³
• Death*: She died on 6 November 1974 at 2313 E. Main St., Durham, Durham Co., NC, at age 86 .²

Charles Edward Short^1,2

• Father: Alexander A. Short¹ b. c 1849, d. b Jun 1900
• Mother: Mary Faulkner¹ b. Jun 1853, d. b 1910

• Birth*: Charles Edward Short was born on 13 March 1890 at Vance Co., NC.^1,3
• He was the son of Alexander A. Short and Mary Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: Charles Edward Short married Minnie Batchelor on 28 December 1912 at Nashville, Nash Co., NC.²
• Death*: Charles Edward Short died on 23 July 1919 at Hertford, Perquimans Co., NC, at age 29 .³

Alexander Clarence Short¹

• Father: Alexander A. Short¹ b. c 1849, d. b Jun 1900
• Mother: Mary Faulkner¹ b. Jun 1853, d. b 1910

• Birth*: Alexander Clarence Short was born in October 1892 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Alexander A. Short and Mary Faulkner.¹
• Death*: Alexander Clarence Short died on 20 April 1936 at Rocky Mount, Edgecombe Co., NC, at age 43 .²

Tabitha Bertha Robertson^1,2

• Father: Peter Robertson¹ b. c 1811
• Mother: Mary Faulkner¹ b. c 1821

• Birth*: Tabitha Bertha Robertson was born in 1863 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Peter Robertson and Mary Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: Tabitha Bertha Robertson married William Ruffin Hayes, son of William Hayes and Damsell Robertson, on 11 December 1879 at Granville Co., NC.^3,4,2
• Census: Tabitha Bertha Robertson appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Bertha is 35 years old. She and William R. have been married for 22 years. They have had four children and they are listed in the census. William is employed as a farmer.⁴
• Census: She appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Bertha is listed as Tabitha A., age 45. She and Ruffin Hase have been married for 28 years. They have had 13 children and 4 are now living. Ruffin is employed as a farmer.⁵
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at 40 David St., Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Bertha is 55 years old and is employed as a winder in a cotton mill. Ruffin is 56 and is a sweeper in a cotton mill. Living with them is their daughter Annie, age 22 and 4 grandchildren.⁶
• Death*: She died on 1 February 1926 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.³
• Burial*: She was buried on 2 February 1926 at Rock Bridge Cemetery, Henderson, Vance Co., NC.³

Patty A. Robertson¹

• Father: Peter Robertson¹ b. c 1811
• Mother: Mary Faulkner¹ b. c 1821

• Birth*: Patty A. Robertson was born in 1869 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Peter Robertson and Mary Faulkner.¹
• Census*: Patty A. Robertson appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 at Kittrell, Granville Co., NC. Polly A. (vs Patty) daughter is 12 years old.²

James B. Robertson¹

• Father: Peter Robertson¹ b. c 1811
• Mother: Mary Faulkner¹ b. c 1821

• Birth*: James B. Robertson was born circa 1858 at Granville Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Peter Robertson and Mary Faulkner.¹
• Census*: James B. Robertson appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 at Kittrell, Granville Co., NC. James B. is 23 years old and living with his parents.¹

Lucy Robertson¹

• Father: Peter Robertson¹ b. c 1846, d. 15 Dec 1917
• Mother: Martha W. "Mamie" Robertson¹ b. c 1844, d. 27 Jul 1919

• Birth*: Lucy Robertson was born circa 1878 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Peter Robertson and Martha W. "Mamie" Robertson.¹

Dolly Robertson¹

• Father: Peter Robertson¹ b. c 1846, d. 15 Dec 1917
• Mother: Martha W. "Mamie" Robertson¹ b. c 1844, d. 27 Jul 1919

• Birth*: Dolly Robertson was born circa 1878 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Peter Robertson and Martha W. "Mamie" Robertson.¹
• Census*: Dolly Robertson appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Dollie Robinson is 26 years old. She is single and living with her parents. She is not employed.²

Celestia Weldon¹

• Father: William David Weldon¹ b. 2 Apr 1841, d. 4 Oct 1929
• Mother: Mary Ann Lassiter¹ b. 17 Jun 1846, d. 1 Jul 1920

• Birth*: Celestia Weldon was born circa 1865 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of William David Weldon and Mary Ann Lassiter.¹

James Thomas Weldon¹

• Father: William David Weldon¹ b. 2 Apr 1841, d. 4 Oct 1929
• Mother: Mary Ann Lassiter¹ b. 17 Jun 1846, d. 1 Jul 1920

• Birth*: James Thomas Weldon was born on 3 October 1866 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of William David Weldon and Mary Ann Lassiter.¹
• Marriage*: James Thomas Weldon married Lucy Hamm on 12 February 1890 at Franklin Co., NC.²
• Census*: James Thomas Weldon appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Thomas Wellons is 33 years old and employed as a farmer. He and Lucy have been married for 10 years. They have had 7 children and 4 are still alive.³
• Death*: He died on 22 December 1943 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 77 .⁴
• Burial*: He was buried on 24 December 1943 at Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁵

Susan Margaret Weldon^1,2

• Father: William David Weldon¹ b. 2 Apr 1841, d. 4 Oct 1929
• Mother: Mary Ann Lassiter¹ b. 17 Jun 1846, d. 1 Jul 1920

• Birth*: Susan Margaret Weldon was born on 29 March 1868 at NC.^1,3
• She was the daughter of William David Weldon and Mary Ann Lassiter.¹
• Marriage*: Susan Margaret Weldon married Joseph T. Tharrington circa 1892 at NC.^2,4
• Census*: Susan Margaret Weldon appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Maggie S. is 62 years old. She was first married at 24 years of age. Her husband Joseph is 63 and a farmer.⁴
• Death*: She died on 11 February 1957 at NC at age 88 .³
• Burial*: She was buried circa 13 February 1957 at Weldon Family Cemetery, Franklin Co., NC.³

Luella Weldon¹

• Father: William David Weldon¹ b. 2 Apr 1841, d. 4 Oct 1929
• Mother: Mary Ann Lassiter¹ b. 17 Jun 1846, d. 1 Jul 1920

• Birth*: Luella Weldon was born in October 1869 at NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of William David Weldon and Mary Ann Lassiter.¹
• Marriage*: Luella Weldon married William Daniel Foster, son of John Foster and Frances Virginia "Jenny" "Jane" Weldon, circa 1890.³
• Census*: Luella Weldon appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Louella A. is 60 years old. She was first married at age 19. Her husband William is 62 and is employed as a farmer.⁴
• Death*: She died on 11 October 1943 at NC .⁵
• Burial*: She was buried circa 13 October 1943 at Weldon Family Cemetery, Franklin Co., NC.⁵

Lucy A. Weldon¹

• Father: William David Weldon¹ b. 2 Apr 1841, d. 4 Oct 1929
• Mother: Mary Ann Lassiter¹ b. 17 Jun 1846, d. 1 Jul 1920

• Birth*: Lucy A. Weldon was born on 6 October 1871 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of William David Weldon and Mary Ann Lassiter.¹
• Marriage*: Lucy A. Weldon married Edward G. Ellington circa 1890.³
• Census*: Lucy A. Weldon appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC. Lucy is 28 and Eddie G. is 33. Eddie is a farmer. Lucy and Eddie have been married for 10 years. They have had 5 children and they are all still living and included in the census.⁴
• Death*: She died on 31 December 1953 at Creedmoor, Granville Co., NC, at age 82 .²

William Ernest Weldon^1,2

• Father: William David Weldon¹ b. 2 Apr 1841, d. 4 Oct 1929
• Mother: Mary Ann Lassiter¹ b. 17 Jun 1846, d. 1 Jul 1920

• Birth*: William Ernest Weldon was born circa January 1875 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,3
• He was the son of William David Weldon and Mary Ann Lassiter.¹
• Census*: William Ernest Weldon appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Ernest is 25 years old and single. He is living with his parents and is employed as a farm laborer.³
• Marriage*: He married Lillian Ellington after July 1900 at NC.^2,3
• Death*: William Ernest Weldon died on 5 March 1932 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC.⁴
• Burial*: He was buried on 7 March 1932 at Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁴

David Edward Weldon¹

• Father: William David Weldon¹ b. 2 Apr 1841, d. 4 Oct 1929
• Mother: Mary Ann Lassiter¹ b. 17 Jun 1846, d. 1 Jul 1920

• Birth*: David Edward Weldon was born on 16 July 1878 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of William David Weldon and Mary Ann Lassiter.¹
• Census*: David Edward Weldon appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Edward is 21 years old and single. He is living with his parents and employed as a farm laborer.³
• Death*: He died on 12 November 1935 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 57 .⁴
• Burial*: He was buried circa 14 November 1935 at Weldon Family Cemetery, Franklin Co., NC.⁵

Geneva "Jennie Eva" Weldon^1,2

• Father: William David Weldon¹ b. 2 Apr 1841, d. 4 Oct 1929
• Mother: Mary Ann Lassiter¹ b. 17 Jun 1846, d. 1 Jul 1920

• Birth*: Geneva "Jennie Eva" Weldon was born on 19 February 1880 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of William David Weldon and Mary Ann Lassiter.¹
• Census*: Geneva "Jennie Eva" Weldon appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Geneva is 20 years old and single. She is living with her parents.³
• Marriage*: She married William Jarrett Dunn after 5 June 1900.^4,3
• Death*: Geneva "Jennie Eva" Weldon died on 10 February 1949 at 146 Spring St., Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 68 . Mrs. Robert Faulkner was the informant.²
• Burial*: She was buried on 12 February 1949 at Weldon Family Cemetery, Franklin Co., NC.²

Sarah Ellen Overby¹

• Birth*: Sarah Ellen Overby was born on 24 September 1928 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Henry Arnold Perkinson, son of Blair Thomas Perkinson and Lila Falkner, on 20 April 1946.¹
• Death*: Sarah Ellen Overby died on 17 February 1996 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 67 .^2,3
• Burial*: She was buried circa 19 February 1996 at Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.²

Irene Beckham¹

• Father: James Ollie Beckham¹ b. 9 Sep 1868, d. 5 Jan 1938
• Mother: Ada Hunt¹ b. Oct 1867

• Birth*: Irene Beckham was born on 28 October 1903 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of James Ollie Beckham and Ada Hunt.¹
• Marriage*: Irene Beckham married James Everette White on 19 February 1930 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.³
• Census*: Irene Beckham appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Irene White is 26. She and her son James, age 5, are living with her father.⁴
• Death*: She died on 12 October 1982 at Oxford, Granville Co., NC, at age 78 .²

James Beckham¹

• Father: James Ollie Beckham¹ b. 9 Sep 1868, d. 5 Jan 1938
• Mother: Ada Hunt¹ b. Oct 1867

• Birth*: James Beckham was born in October 1889 at NC.¹
• He was the son of James Ollie Beckham and Ada Hunt.¹

John W. Beckham^1,2

• Father: James Ollie Beckham¹ b. 9 Sep 1868, d. 5 Jan 1938
• Mother: Ada Hunt¹ b. Oct 1867

• Birth*: John W. Beckham was born on 31 July 1891 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of James Ollie Beckham and Ada Hunt.¹
• Death*: John W. Beckham died on 17 April 1960 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 68 .²
• Burial*: He was buried on 20 April 1960 at Union Chapel UMC Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.²

Eddie L. Stone¹

• Father: Louis Henry Stone¹ b. 5 Sep 1854, d. 11 Aug 1935
• Mother: Roxanna Beckham¹ b. 28 Dec 1859, d. 15 Nov 1943

• Birth*: Eddie L. Stone was born in February 1882 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Louis Henry Stone and Roxanna Beckham.¹

Ira Thomas Stone¹

• Father: Louis Henry Stone¹ b. 5 Sep 1854, d. 11 Aug 1935
• Mother: Roxanna Beckham¹ b. 28 Dec 1859, d. 15 Nov 1943

• Birth*: Ira Thomas Stone was born in July 1884 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Louis Henry Stone and Roxanna Beckham.¹
• Marriage*: Ira Thomas Stone married Pearle Davis circa 1909 at SC.²
• DraftWWI*: Ira Thomas Stone registered for the World War I draft on 12 September 1918 at Columbia, SC. He stated that he and his wife Pearl Davis Stone were living at 1608 College St. He is self employed as a Hotel Proprietor and the name of the hotel looks like Bradley Gresham.³
• Death*: He died on 13 December 1960 at Columbia, Richland Co., SC, at age 76 .⁴

Joseph D. Stone¹

• Father: Louis Henry Stone¹ b. 5 Sep 1854, d. 11 Aug 1935
• Mother: Roxanna Beckham¹ b. 28 Dec 1859, d. 15 Nov 1943

• Birth*: Joseph D. Stone was born on 1 April 1885 at NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Louis Henry Stone and Roxanna Beckham.¹
• Death*: Joseph D. Stone died on 1 May 1915 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 30 .²