Martin
Short
Born about in Lewes, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Ellen (Ford) Short
— married
18 Apr 1863 in at the house of Mr. Edward Ford, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
Descendants 
Father of
Nellie Short, Alice Short, Alfred Valentine Short, Frederick Martin Short, Herbert Clifford Short, Charles Ernest Short, Elsie Constance Grosvenor (Short) Hall, Frank Everist Short MBE, Hilda Norman Short and Ellen Margaret (Short) Coullie
Died
at about age 71
in West Hampstead, London, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Jun 2012
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Biography
Martin Short is recorded as a bachelor, aged 27. He is a store-keeper, resident in P.M.Burg. Ellen Ford is recorded as a spinster, aged 21, resident in P.M.Burg. The marriage was performed by George Blencowe, and witnessed by W. Johnson, Selina Ford, Lucy ?? and ?? Ford.
Occupation: Store-keeper (1863), Income from Dividends (1881), Stockbroker Agent (1901). In 1881 Martin was a director of the Mulhausen Steam Tramways Company, named in this advertisement offering shares to raise capital for construction of the railway.
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Kairen Anderson, Jun 1, 2012
- ↑ Source: Page: Class: RG12; Piece: 112; Folio 91; Page 16; GSU roll: 6095222. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=uki1891&h=26838008&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1839 Birth place: Lewes, Sussex, England Residence date: 1891 Residence place: Hampstead, London, England APID: 1,6598::26838008
- ↑ Source: Page: Class: RG11; Piece: 170; Folio: 112; Page: 36; GSU roll: 1341037. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=uki1881&h=13860942&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1839 Birth place: Lewis, Sussex, England Residence date: 1881 Residence place: St John Hampstead, London, England
- ↑ Source: Page: Class: RG13; Piece: 126; Folio: 136; Page: 13. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=uki1901&h=1969584&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1837 Birth place: Lewes, Sussex, England Residence date: 1901 Residence place: Hampstead, London, England
- ↑ Source: Page: Class: RG12; Piece: 112; Folio 91; Page 16; GSU roll: 6095222. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=uki1891&h=26838008&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1839 Birth place: Lewes, Sussex, England Residence date: 1891 Residence place: Hampstead, London, England
- ↑ Source: Page: Class: RG11; Piece: 170; Folio: 112; Page: 36; GSU roll: 1341037. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=uki1881&h=13860942&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1839 Birth place: Lewis, Sussex, England Residence date: 1881 Residence place: St John Hampstead, London, England
- ↑ Source: Page: Class: RG13; Piece: 126; Folio: 136; Page: 13. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=uki1901&h=1969584&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1837 Birth place: Lewes, Sussex, England Residence date: 1901 Residence place: Hampstead, London, England
- WikiTree profile Short-1145 created through the import of Catherine Anderson Family Tree (1).ged on Jul 1, 2012 by Mike Anderson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Mike and others.
Excellent reference to the life and descendants of Martin Short
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martin:
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~12.50%
Michael Martin-Short
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mmartinshort147482
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~6.25%
Robert Martin-Short :
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Very good review of the family history