William Granville Buck Short and Rachel Henrietta Ritter Brooks

William Granville "Buck" Short
and Rachel Henrietta "Ritter" Brooks

William Granville "Buck" Short b 1805 Wise Co VA d 30 Aug 1857 West Liberty, Morgan Co KY; s/o William Grancer Short and Elizabeth Bolling. William Granville "Buck" Short m. about 1824 KY to Rachel Henrietta "Ritter" Brooks b about 1816 NC d about 1879 West Liberty, Morgan Co KY. Children of William Granville "Buck" Short and Rachel Henrietta "Ritter" Brooks;

I. William Alford Short b 9 Feb 1825 VA d 3 Mar 1895 Catletsburg, Boyd Co KY; m. Elizabeth Roman Davis b 22 Mar 1830 Wise Co VA d 4 Jun 1910 Morehead, Rowan Co KY.

II. Calvin Short b 1829 VA

III. Wesley Lafayette Short b 1835 Pound, Wise Co VA

IV. Matilda Ellen Short b 1838 VA d Nov 1879 Casey Co KY; m. John Greenbury Ross b 1 May 1838 VA d 6 Jan 1919 Casey Co KY. Children of John Greenbury Ross and Matilda Ellen Short;

1. James H Ross b 1866

2. John Ross b 1874

3. Thomas Ross b 1876

4. Garrett Ross b 1877 VA

5. Lucy E Ross b 1878

V. Alexander Brooks Short b 1842 Pound, Wise Co VA d about 1869 Casey Co KY; m. about 1863 Casey Co KY to Lou Vicey Pemberton b 4 Jul 1842 Casey Co KY d 11 Nov 1909 Liberty, Casey Co KY; d/o Thomas Pemberton and Anne "Annis" Lane. Children of Alexander Brooks Short and Lou Vicey Pemberton;

1. Rebecca Jane Pemberton b 14 Aug 1864 Casey Co KY d 29 Jul 1936 Casey Co KY; m. 25 Dec 1879 Casey Co KY to Henry Lane b 1858 MO; s/o William Henry Lane and Sarah Ann "Earan" Goodin. Children of Henry Lane and Rebecca Jane Pemberton; i. Lafayette Lane b 1882 Casey Co KY ii. Samuel Daniel Lane b 1885 Casey Co KY iii. Alice L Lane b 1888 iv. Sarah Lane b 1892 v. Clara E Lane b 1892 vi. John Jason Lane b 28 Mar 1895 Casey Co KY vii. Edgar Lane b 1896.

2. George Washington Short Pemberton b 1 Apr 1869 Liberty Co KY d 10 Nov 1950 Wesley Chapel, Lawrence Co IN; buried 10 Nov 1950 Knott Cemetery, Lawrence Co IN; buried 12 Dec 1885 Liberty, Casey Co KY to Mary Molly Frances Pemberton b 20 Feb 1867 Liberty, Casey Co KY d 1906 Casey Co KY; buried Poplar Grove Cemetery, Hustonville, Casey Co KY; d/o Samuel Shuck Pemberton and Margaret Jane Pittman.

Lou Vicey Pemberton m. 14 Apr 1890 (at the home of her brother, George Pembertson) to John Jefferson Gillock b 22 May 1837 Baren Co KY d 17 Jul 1919 Liberty, Casey Co KY.

VI. John Short b 1845 VA d 5 Jul 1912 Morgan Co KY; buried John Short Graveyard, Henry Co KY

VII. Rebecca Caroline Short b 8 Apr 1847 Morgan Co KY d 6 Jun 1928 Casey Co KY; m. 19 Dec 1869 Liberty, Casey Co KY to Isham Monroe Cochran b 20 Dec 1846 Liberty, Casey Co KY d 13 May 1925 Casey Co KY; s/o Lewis Lee Cochran and Nancy Oliver. Children of Isham Monroe Cochran and Rebecca Caroline Short;

1. George Preston Cochran b 21 Sept 1879 Casey Co KY d 28 Dec 1954 Casey Co KY; buried Tapscott Cemetery, Casey Co KY

2. William Lewis Cochran b 21 Dec 1880

3. Alma Cochran b 30 Jun 1882

4. Nancy Jane Cochran b 11 Mar 1884

5. Isham Monroe Cochran Jr b 20 Oct 1885

6. John Sherman Cochran b 6 Nov 1887

VIII. Patience Jane Short b 1849; m. 18 Apr 1867 Casey Co KY to George Lane b 1844 Casey Co KY; s/o Harvey Lane and Rhoda Pemberton.

George Lane m. 25 Apr 1871 Casey Co KY to Nancy Pittman b 1854 KY; d/o John Pittman and Mary F Unknown. Children of George Lane and Nancy Pittman;

1. Mary E Lane b 1870 Casey Co KY

2. James M Lane b 1871 Casey Co KY

3. Delpha B Lane b 25 Mar 1874

4. Infant Lane (male) b 25 Mar 1874 Casey Co KY d 25 Mar 1874 Casey Co KY

5. Samuel T Lane b 15 Dec 1876 Casey Co KY