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Joseph Short 1858-1917 Joseph was born about 1853, the son of George Short and Martha Young, at Bishopwearmouth, County Durham. He married Dorothy Thompson Tully. Dorothy Thompson Tully 1861-1916 Dorothy was born on 21 May 1861, the daughter of John and Margaret Tully, at Monkwearmouth, County Durham.. I have identified the following children. |
Dora Tully | Born abt 1888 | Sunderland | Married Ford Stafford Jopling | ||
Joseph Greenwall | Born 23 Apr 1892 | Sunderland | Died in Infancy | ||
Elsie Martha | Born 19 Nov 1893 | Sunderland | Died in Infancy | ||
Edith Margaret | Born 2 Feb 1895 | Sunderland | Married George Forsyth |
Joseph Short |
b: abt 1858 Bishopwearmouth 1858 2Q Sunderland 10a 401 son of George Short and Martha Young |
Dorothy Thompson Tully |
b: 21 May 1861 Monkwearmouth 1861 2Q Sunderland 10a 5-483 daughter of John and Margaret Tully |
1887 Joseph Short Dorothy Thompson Tully | Sunderland 1887 2Q Sunderland 10a 705 |
Dora Tully Short |
b: abt 1888 Sunderland 1888 2Q Sunderland 10a 632 daughter of Joseph Short and Dorothy Thompson Tully |
1891 Census | RG12-4134 | 6 April 1891 | Bishopwearmouth, County Durham | ||
6 Cloisters | |||||
Joseph Short Dorothy T. (Wife) Dora T. Plus 2 Servants |
Age 33 Age 29 Age 3 |
Shipbuilder |
Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland |
Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1858 21 May 1861 abt 1888 |
Joseph Greenwall Short |
b: 23 Apr 1892 c: 19 May 1892 Christ Church, Bishopwearmouth 1892 2Q Sunderland 10a 691 son of Joseph Short and Dorothy Thompson Tully, The Cloisters 1892 2Q Sunderland 10a 340 |
Elsie Martha Short |
b: 19 Nov 1893 c: 19 Nov 1893 Christ Church, Bishopwearmouth 1893 4Q Sunderland 10a 628 daughter of Joseph Short and Dorothy Thompson Tully, The Cloisters
1893 4Q Sunderland 10a 692 |
Edith Margaret Short |
b: 2 Feb 1895 Sunderland 1895 1Q Sunderland 10a 675 daughter of Joseph Short and Dorothy Thompson Tully |
1901 Census | RG13-4716 | 1 April 1901 | Sunderland, County Durham | ||
Sea View, Roker Road | |||||
Joseph Short Dorothy (Wife) Dorothy Edith |
Age 43 Age 39 Age 12 Age 6 |
Shipbuilder |
Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland |
Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1858 21 May 1861 abt 1888 abt 1894 |
1911 Census | RG14-30148 | 3 April 1911 | Sunderland, County Durham | ||
Sea View | |||||
Joseph Short Dorothy Thompson (Wife) Dora Tully Edith Margaret Plus 3 Servants |
Age 53 Age 49 Age 22 Age 16 |
Shipbuilder |
Ford Fulwell Bishopwearmouth Bishopwearmouth |
Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1858 21 May 1861 abt 1888 abt 1894 |
Dorothy Thompson (Tully) Short |
Died 7 May 1916 Sea View, Ryhope Road 1916 2Q Sunderland 10a 698 Burial 9 May 1916, Sunderland Cemetery, Grangetown |
SHORT, Dorothy Thompson,, of Sea View, Sunderland (wife of Joseph Short), died 7 May 1916, Administration Durham, 26 June, to the said Joseph Short, shipbuilder. Effects £36,778 7s. |
Joseph Short |
Died 13 May 1917, Age 59, Sea View, Ryhope Road 1917 2Q Sunderland 10a 662 Burial 15 May 1917, Sunderland Cemetery, Grangetown |
SHORT, Joseph, of Sea View, Ryhope-road, Sunderland, died 13 May 1917, Probate London 27 September, to Thomas Smart Short, shipbuilder, Edmund Cotton, bank manager, and Herbert Salisbury Squance, accountant. Effects £305,910 18s. |
SPECIAL THANKS to Jim Tilt, of Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, England, for the cemetery photo provided above..
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
JOSEPH SHORT, J.P.
WHO DIED 13th MAY 1917
AGED 59 YEARS
ALSO
DOROTHY THOMPSON SHORT
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 7th MAY 1916
AGED 65 YEARSSUNDERLAND CEMETERY
PHOTO BY JIM TILT
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
JOSEPH SHORT, J.P.
WHO DIED 13th MAY 1917
AGED 59 YEARS
ALSO
DOROTHY THOMPSON SHORT
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 7th MAY 1916
AGED 65 YEARSSUNDERLAND CEMETERY
PHOTO BY JIM TILT