Born about in Rustenburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Ancestors 
Daughter of Isaac George Short
and Jenneken Elizabeth (Kroep-Bantjes) Short
Sister of
Laurika Christina (Short) Yorke, Matilda Ann Short, Jenneken Short and [private brother (1920s - unknown)]
Wife of
Joseph Dempsey
— married
22 Nov 1941 in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
Mother of
Wilda May (Dempsey) Venter,
[private son (1940s - unknown)] and
[private son (1950s - unknown)]
Died after
at about age 60
in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jun 2021
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Biography
Parents Father: Isaac George Short [Short-7338] Mother: Jenneken Elizabeth (Kroep Bantjes) Short [Kroep Bantjes-1]
Birth Date: 1923 Location: Rustenburg, South Africa
Marriage Date: November 22 1941 Location: St. Albans Cathedral, Pretoria, South Africa
Occupation: Secretary
Death Some time after 1982 Selena was secretary to Reverend Bishop Tutu
Sources
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LTKJ-N26
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Selena 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 Selena:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Selena 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 Selena:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Terry Weldon 
:
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Jeanette (Bantjes) Ellis :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Dennis Hart :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
Ruth (Ernstzen) Hammer :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch XE1018907 [compare]
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