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George Anderson Short                        1886-1948 George was born on 13 September 1886, the son of John Young Short and Mary Ada Smart, at Sunderland, County Durham. He married Alfreda May Hedley. Alfreda May Hedley                              1892-1988 Alfreda was born on 8 December 1892, the daughter of Alfred Octavius Hedley and Mary Hannah Doxford, at Sunderland, County Durham. I have identified the following children.

	Mary Alfreda May	Born 1 May 1914		Sunderland	Married Gordon Laird, Percy J. Trenholme
	John Hedley	Born 26 Nov 1918		Sunderland	Married Alethea Anderson
	Georgina Brenda	Born 1 Nov 1922		Sunderland
	George Derek	Born 8 Jun 1925		Sunderland

Birth of Parents

George Anderson Short

b: 13 Sep 1886  c: 8 Jul 1888   Grange Church, Sunderland       1886 4Q Sunderland 10a 576 son of John Young Short and Mary Ada Smart, Brooklands

Alfreda May Hedley

b: 8 Dec 1892                     Sunderland               1893 1Q Sunderland 10a 572 daughter of Alfred Octavius Hedley and Mary Hannah Doxford

Marriage

19 Jun 1913 George Anderson Short Alfreda May Hedley

South Hylton, Sunderland               1913 2Q Sunderland 10a 1169 Ashbrook Hall, Sunderland, Shipbuilder, Father: John Young Short, Shipbuilder The Nook, Grindon, Father: Alfred Octavius Hedley, Solicitor

Children

Mary Alfreda May Short

b: 1 May 1914  c: 17 Jun 1914   Christ Church, Bishopwearmouth   1914 2Q Sunderland 10a 1456 daughter of George Anderson Short and Alfreda May Hedley, The Esplanade   Died 14 Jan 1997

John Hedley Short

b: 26 Nov 1918  c: 30 Jan 1919   Christ Church, Bishopwearmouth   1918 4Q Sunderland 10a 1122 son of George Anderson Short and Alfreda May Hedley, The Esplanade

Georgina Brenda Short

b: 1 Nov 1922  c: 22 Dec 1922   Christ Church, Bishopwearmouth   1922 4Q Sunderland 10a 1080 daughter of George Anderson Short and Alfreda May Hedley, The Esplanade   Died 22 Jan 1993

George Derek Short

b: 8 Jun 1925  c: 30 Jul 1925   Christ Church, Bishopwearmouth   1925 3Q Sunderland 10a 1121 son of George Anderson Short and Alfreda May Hedley, The Esplanade

Death

George Anderson Short

Died 12 Feb 1948, Age 61,  at The Riding, Hexham, Northumberland 1948 1Q Northumberland W. 1b 499

The Times, Wednesday, Jan 24, 18xx                         Death   SHORT- On Feb. 12, 1948, at his home, "The Riding," Hexham, Northumberland George Anderson Short, beloved husband of Alfreda M. Short, aged 61.

NEWCASTLE   29 May 1948                         Probate SHORT, George Anderson - of The Riding, Hesham, Northumberland, died 12 February 1948, Probate Newcastle-upon-Tyne 29 May, to Alfreda May Short, widow, and John Hedley Short, shipbuilder.   Effects £64,193 os. 11d.

Death

Alfreda May (Hedley) Short

Died 24 Jun 1988, Age 95,       1988 Jun Bury St edmunds 10 2279