James was born in 1909. James Short ... She passed away in 1968. [1]
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Lindsey LeRoy Short, born 1875, was the son of Liddie J. Short, who married Anabelle "Belle" Ooten, daughter of Moses Carey and Sally Ooten. Annabelle, whose mother died in childbirth, was raised by Mrs. John Jefferson Coe and her daughter Victoria Coe Stephens until she went to live with Luford and Margaret Coe (Short). She went to the Sue Brite Mountains in Tennessee to live with her Ooten relatives and returned to Monroe County, before 1900, when she was with the Luford Short family on the 1900 Monroe County census.
Lindsey LeRoy and Bell have two little girls, Margret Masal "Maggie", born 1902, Married James "Wiley" Scott, son of Wiley and Miggie (Bolton) Scott; and Victoria Elizabeth "Vic", born 1907, married Franklin Pruitt. Lindsey died after nine years of marriage when expecting a baby which she and her husband hoped would be a boy. They had picked the name of Jimmy LeRoy and, when the baby was born in 1909, it was a little girl. Bell named her Jimmy LeRoy "Lee". Lee married 1. Alva Hooper, 2. Henry Brinegar.
Annabelle (Ooten) Short married Onzlow Killman. They soon separated and Annabelle then married Oliver Dodson, the son of William and Pheby M. Dodson. Their child was Ollie Florence Dodson, born 1916, who married Arthur Fredrick Kellie, the son of William and Martha (Bolton) Kellie.
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