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Lt. Col. William Ambrose Short

Lt. Col. William Ambrose Short

Male 1871 - 1917  (46 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lt. Col. William Ambrose Short was born in 1871 (son of Reverend Ambrose Short and Lucy Douglas); died on 21 Jun 1917; was buried in CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES: Grave VII.B.20.

    William married Ethel Lamb in 1901. Ethel died in 1905. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Lucy Bromfield in 1907. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Daughter Short

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Reverend Ambrose Short and died.

    Ambrose married Lucy Douglas on 19 Sep 1869 in Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England. Lucy (daughter of The Revd. Preb. Canon Henry Douglas and Eleanor Birt) was born on 11 Jan 1839; was christened on 26 Feb 1839 in Whickham, Durham, England; died on 17 Feb 1920 in Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lucy Douglas was born on 11 Jan 1839; was christened on 26 Feb 1839 in Whickham, Durham, England (daughter of The Revd. Preb. Canon Henry Douglas and Eleanor Birt); died on 17 Feb 1920 in Middlesex, England.
    Children:
    1. 1. Lt. Col. William Ambrose Short was born in 1871; died on 21 Jun 1917; was buried in CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES: Grave VII.B.20.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  The Revd. Preb. Canon Henry Douglas was born on 17 Apr 1793 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England; was christened on 30 May 1793 in Whitborne, Herefordshire, England (son of Rev Robert Douglas, LLB and Frances Jeffreys); died on 15 Jul 1859 in The College, Durham, England; was buried on 20 Jul 1859 in Durham Cathedral Graveyard.

    Henry married Eleanor Birt on 30 Sep 1823 in Newland, Gloucestershire, England. Eleanor (daughter of Rev Thomas Birt and Mary Lane) was born on 28 May 1802 in Newland, Gloucestershire, England; was christened on 28 May 1802 in Newland; died on 24 Apr 1879 in Hill End, Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Eleanor Birt was born on 28 May 1802 in Newland, Gloucestershire, England; was christened on 28 May 1802 in Newland (daughter of Rev Thomas Birt and Mary Lane); died on 24 Apr 1879 in Hill End, Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. Reverend William Willoughby Douglas was born on 13 Jul 1824; was christened on 7 Sep 1824 in Newland, Gloucestershire, England; died on 19 Feb 1898 in Salwarpe Rectory, Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England; was buried on 24 Feb 1898 in Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England.
    2. Frances Anne Douglas was born on 20 Oct 1825; was christened on 18 Nov 1825 in Newland, Gloucestershire, England; died on 28 Aug 1887 in Barmouth, Merioneth, Wales; was buried in Whittington, Herefordshire, England.
    3. Robert Archibald Douglas was born on 15 Oct 1826; was christened on 24 Nov 1826 in Newland, Gloucestershire, England; died on 27 Nov 1899 in Cromwell Crescent, Kensington, London, England.
    4. Henry Douglas was born on 19 Feb 1828; was christened on 26 Mar 1828 in Newland, Gloucestershire, England; died on 9 Jan 1893 in Hayes Lane, Bromley, Kent, England; was buried on 13 Jan 1893 in Hayes, Kent, England.
    5. Ellen Douglas was born on 20 Sep 1829; died on 23 Jul 1905 in Eardisley, Herefordshire, England; was buried in Eardisley, Herefordshire, England.
    6. Mary Anne Sophia Douglas was born on 11 Jun 1831; was christened on 26 Jul 1831 in Newland, Gloucestershire, England; died on 6 May 1919 in South Street, Durham, England; was buried in Durham, Durham, England.
    7. Jane Douglas was born on 5 Jun 1834; was christened on 7 Jun 1834 in Whickham, Durham, England; died on 31 Oct 1853 in Rectory, Ham, Wiltshire, England.
    8. Edward van Mildert Douglas was born on 29 Oct 1835; was christened on 24 Nov 1835 in Wickham, Durham, England; was buried on 4 Jul 1836 in Wickham, Durham, England.
    9. Elizabeth Douglas was born on 13 Sep 1837; was christened on 22 Nov 1837 in Whickham, Durham, England; died on 3 Dec 1909 in Cromwell Crescent, Kensington, London, England; was buried in Brompton Cemetery, Brompton, Kensington, Middlesex, England.
    10. 3. Lucy Douglas was born on 11 Jan 1839; was christened on 26 Feb 1839 in Whickham, Durham, England; died on 17 Feb 1920 in Middlesex, England.
    11. Thomas Douglas was born on 1 Mar 1840; was christened on 3 Mar 1840 in Whickham, Durham, England; and died.
    12. Charles Philip Douglas was born on 15 Feb 1841 in St. Martin's House, Chester, Cheshire, England; was christened on 18 Mar 1841 in Whickham, Durham, England; died on 14 Mar 1908 in Chester, Cheshire, England; was buried in Chester, Cheshire, England.
    13. Reverend James Douglas was born on 2 Apr 1843; was christened on 2 May 1843 in Whickham, Durham, England; died on 17 Aug 1894.
    14. Emily Maude Douglas was born on 9 Sep 1844; was christened on 9 Oct 1844 in Whickham, Durham, England; died on 20 Sep 1913; was buried in Brompton Cemetery, Brompton, Kensington, Middlesex, England.
    15. Adelaide Douglas was born on 3 Feb 1846; was christened in Great Bow Church, Durham, England; died on 8 Feb 1908 in Cromwell Crescent, Kensington, London, England; was buried in Brompton Cemetery, Brompton, Kensington, Middlesex, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Rev Robert Douglas, LLB was born on 25 Dec 1765 in Witham, Essex, England; was christened on 27 Dec 1765 in St Nicholas, Witham, Essex, England (son of Lt General Archibald (of Witham) Douglas and Elizabeth Burchard); died on 6 Dec 1806; was buried on 10 Dec 1806 in Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England.

    Robert married Frances Jeffreys on 15 Dec 1787 in Minchin Hampton, Gloucestershire. Frances (daughter of Henry Vaughan Jeffreys and Anne Lowe) was born on 10 Nov 1758; was christened in St. Nicholas', Worcester, Worcestershire, England; died on 24 Dec 1796; was buried on 26 Dec 1796 in St. Michael's, Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Frances Jeffreys was born on 10 Nov 1758; was christened in St. Nicholas', Worcester, Worcestershire, England (daughter of Henry Vaughan Jeffreys and Anne Lowe); died on 24 Dec 1796; was buried on 26 Dec 1796 in St. Michael's, Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. Frances Anne Douglas was born on 1 Aug 1789 in Wick, Worcestershire; died on 10 Sep 1882; was buried on 14 Sep 1882 in Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England.
    2. Helen Margaret Douglas was born on 19 Nov 1791 in Knightwick, Worcestershire, England; was christened in Knightwick, Worcestershire, England; died on 9 Mar 1830 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; was buried in Holywell, Bedfordshire, England.
    3. 6. The Revd. Preb. Canon Henry Douglas was born on 17 Apr 1793 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England; was christened on 30 May 1793 in Whitborne, Herefordshire, England; died on 15 Jul 1859 in The College, Durham, England; was buried on 20 Jul 1859 in Durham Cathedral Graveyard.
    4. Robert Archibald Douglas-Gresley, DL was born on 24 Oct 1794; was christened in 1794 in Whitbourne; died on 13 Jan 1885 in High Park, Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England; was buried on 19 Jan 1885 in Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England.
    5. Mary Douglas was born on 19 Nov 1796; was christened in Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England; died on 17 Jun 1849 in Upper Seymour Street, Portman Square, St. Marylebone, Middlesex, England; was buried in Morden, Surrey, England.

  3. 14.  Rev Thomas Birt

    Thomas + Mary Lane. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Mary Lane
    Children:
    1. 7. Eleanor Birt was born on 28 May 1802 in Newland, Gloucestershire, England; was christened on 28 May 1802 in Newland; died on 24 Apr 1879 in Hill End, Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England.



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