Born in Clackamas, Oregon, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Penn Short
and Edith Henrietta (Zumwalt) Short
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 90
in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Apr 2012
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Biography
Edith (Short) DeMeritt was an Oregonian.
Edith was born in 1874 and passed away in 1964. She is the daughter of William Short and Henrietta Zumwalt.
Research Notes
Husband and 3 of 7 children are attached to the memorial page on Find A Grave for Edith.
Acknowledgement
Janet Valade, firsthand knowledge. Entered by Janet Valade, Apr 5, 2012.
Sources
Find A Grave: Memorial #47679364
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47679364/edith-carolina-demerritt
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edith by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edith:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edith by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edith:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Gwendy (Thompson) Darling 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch GH6719072 [compare]
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Andrea (Thompson) Rapoza :
23andMe, GEDmatch TF1612264 [compare]
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Cherie Sharp :
23andMe, GEDmatch M653347 [compare]
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~0.78%
T. F. Rose :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member TFRose
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Rejected matches › Edith Maude Short (1880-1893)
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