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Mt. Hope Pioneer Cemetery ~ Jacob R. Short
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Short, Jacob R.
LAST: Short FIRST: Jacob MID: R.
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: 27 Oct 1841 DIED: 26 Jun 1883 BURIED: 
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Iowa
DEATH PLACE: 
NOTES: 
1860 OR CENSUS - Jacob Short, age 18, b. Iowa, is enumerated with John W. Short, age 44, farmer, b. Delaware, and Mary, age 38, b. Indiana, along with Sarah, age 13, b. Iowa, Emmeline, age 14, b. Iowa, William, age 10, b. Iowa, Ellen, age 7, b. Iowa, and Catharine, age 1, b. Oregon;
MARRIAGE - "Jacob R. Short & Tabitha Hause, m 24 Nov 1864; J. Kenoyer, M. G. Wit: W. W. Beach & Mrs. Eliz. Kenoyer. Consent of John & Elizabeth Hause #734 pg 248 & Bk 1 pg 28";
1870 OR CENSUS - Jacob Short, age 28, farmer, b. Iowa, is enumerated with Tabitha, age 25, b. Missouri, along with Eva C., age 5, b. Oregon, and John F., age 1, b. Oregon;
According to Mt Hope Cemetery, family tradition stated that he was killed aby a falling tree while clearing or logging timber.
OBITUARY: 
INSCRIPTION: 
Jacob R.
Short
Born
Oct. 27, 1841
Died
June 26, 1883
[south face of monument shared with John & Mary Ann]
SOURCES: 
Hellie, Mader & Rickey
Saucy
1860 OR CENSUS (Linn Co., Albany, FA #677)
Marion Co., Oregon Marriage Records, 1849-1871, Vol I, pg 45;
1870 OR CENSUS (Linn Co., Sand Ridge, FA #3);
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