Born in Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Young Short
and Emma (Neel) Short
Wife of
Albert Lee Bruce
— married
27 Mar 1887 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 69
in Armstrong County Texas, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Dec 2016
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Biography
Clara was born in 1866. She is the daughter of Young Short and Emma (Neal) Short.
U.S. Census 1870
- John Short M 25 Kentucky
- Emma Short F 26 Alabama
- Clara Short F 4 Louisiana
- Feobe Niel F 58 Kentucky
U.S. Census 1910
- Albert L Bruce Head M 48 Texas
- Clara S Bruce Wife F 43 Louisiana
- Dayton S Bruce Son M 21 Texas
- Dora Y Bruce Daughter F 18 Texas
- Paul M Bruce Son M 15 Texas
- Albert L Bruce Son M 5 Texas
- Mary E Wariner Aunt-in-law F 71 Alabama
Sources
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXLR-DNC : 17 October 2014), Clara Short in household of John Short, Texas, United States; citing p. 55, family 382, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,087.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK1F-D7C : accessed 26 October 2017), Clara S Bruce in household of Albert L Bruce, Justice Precinct 2, Donley, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 100, sheet 10A, family 67, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1546; FHL microfilm 1,375,559.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HGYP-PT2 : accessed 26 October 2017), Clara Bruce in household of Jim F Brown, Precinct 1, Armstrong, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 2A, line 15, family 22, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2289; FHL microfilm 2,342,023.
Short-3565 was created by Mikaela Renz-Whitmore through the import of My-Family-6-Dec-2016-359.ged on Dec 7, 2016. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXLR-DNC : 17 October 2014), Clara Short in household of John Short, Texas, United States; citing p. 55, family 382, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,087.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Clara by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Clara:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Clara by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Clara:
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~1.56%
Oscar Golden
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A856424 [compare]
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~1.56%
Jewel (Short) Trissell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A178729 [compare], Ancestry member CETF90
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~0.78%
Gordon Golden :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A314400 [compare], Ancestry member gorgol
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~0.78%
Mark Golden :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mcgolden
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