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Jordan Shorter
(Cir 1861-After 1930)
Cora Fry
(Abt 1865-)
Leon (Zack) Shorter
(1894-Cir 1949)
Lydia Washington
Sammie (Samuel) Shorter
(1918-1992)

 

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Sammie (Samuel) Shorter 1 2 3

  • Born: 14 Jan 1918, Mississippi, USA 3
  • Died: 20 Dec 1992, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA at age 74 3

bullet   Other names for Sammie were Sammie Shorter and Samuel Shorter.4

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bullet  Events in his life were:

He was listed as 11 months (1919), on 15-16 Jan 1920, while living in Brandywine, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA. 3 4 Highest grade of education was 6th grade (12 years old). 3 He worked as a laborers, (except construction) in Dec 1992. 3 In Dec 1992 he had a residence in Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital, Ohio. 3 He died at 2:30pm on 20 Dec 1992 in Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital, Ohio.. 3 He has conflicting death information of Ohio, USA. 3 5 In Dec 1992 he had a residence in Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital, Ohio. 3 Highest grade of education was 6th grade (12 years old). 3


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Sources


1 Interview - Oral History: Mattie Brinner & Deloris Young (2007-04-27) (Face to face interview, Tillman, Mississippi - Verification of Jordan Shorter second family.
Personal memory and oral history).

2 Shorter, Leon & Lydia - Census 1920 (18 January 1920 - Beat 1, Jefferson County, Mississippi - ED 75, Page 6A, Line). Leon Shorter (23) head of household and wife Lydia (22) have living with them one son Samuel Shorter (11 months). Only Lydia can read and write and all member can read and write.
Neighbors include Earnest & Gallie Johnson and family; Josha & Delia Jones and family; Mose & Elizabeth Wells and family; Robert & Louise Wilson and family.

3 Death Index - Shorter, Samuel.

4 Shorter, Leon & Lydia - Census 1920 (18 January 1920 - Beat 1, Jefferson County, Mississippi - ED 75, Page 6A, Line).

5 Interview - Oral History: Willie Shorter (2007-04-28) (face to face interview, at home in Port Gibson, Mississippi
Personal Memory and/or oral history).

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