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  Abt 1617 - 1656  (~ 39 years)
| Name | Elizabeth Short |  
| Birth | Abt 1617 | Harwich, Essex, England  [3, 4] |  
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Find-a-grave has about 1605, I think it was later. |  
| Gender | Female |  
| Death | 9 Nov 1656 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  [1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11] |  
| Burial | North Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States  [3] |  
| Cemetery: Old North Parish Burying Ground
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| Person ID | I9580 | Duane's Ancestors |  
| Last Modified | 6 Dec 2019 |  
 
| Father | Henry Short,   b. Abt 1595, England  d. 5 May 1673, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age ~ 78 years) |  
| Mother | Elizabeth Ashley,   b. Abt 1599   d. 22 Mar 1647/8, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age ~ 49 years) |  
| Marriage | Abt 1616  [12] |  
| Family ID | F4043 | Group Sheet  |  Family Chart |  
 
| Family | Nicholas Holt,   b. Abt 1608, Romsey, Hampshire, England  d. 30 Jan 1685/6, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age ~ 78 years)  [11, 13, 14, 15] |  
| Marriage | BY Abt 1636 | England  [1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 11, 16] |  
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The sources have about 1622. I think the marriage was closer to the birth of her first child. |  
| Children | 
| + | 1. Mary Holt,   b. 6 Oct 1638, Newbury, Massachusetts Bay, British America  d. 15 Nov 1700, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age 62 years) |  | + | 2. Elizabeth Holt,   b. 30 Mar 1636, Newbury, Massachusetts Bay, British America  d. 14 Oct 1710, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age 74 years) |  |  | 3. Samuel Holt,   b. 6 Oct 1641, Newbury, Massachusetts Bay, British America  d. 7 Nov 1703, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age 62 years) |  | + | 4. James Holt,   b. 1650/1, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  d. 14 Dec 1690, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age 39 years) |  | + | 5. Henry Holt,   b. Abt 1643/4, Chochicawick Plantation, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  d. 13 Jan 1718/9, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age ~ 75 years) |  | + | 6. Lt. Nicholas Holt, Jr.,   b. 1646/7, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  d. 8 Oct 1715, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age 68 years) |  |  | 7. Hannah Holt,   b. Abt 1648, England  d. 30 Mar 1728, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age ~ 80 years) |  |  | 8. Priscilla Holt,   b. 20 Jun 1653, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  d. 16 Oct 1653, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age 0  years) |  |  | 9. Sarah Holt,   b. SAY 1655, Newbury, Massachusetts Bay, British America  d. 22 Dec 1690, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age ~ 35 years) |  |  
| Family ID | F3702 | Group Sheet  |  Family Chart |  
| Last Modified | 13 Apr 2020 |  
| Notes | 
I haven't seen any definitive proof that she is a daughter of Henry Short, but clearly Nicholas Holt and Henry Short had a familial relationship. Anderson doesn't give a surname. |  
| Sources |  1.  [S590]  Descendants of Thomas Farr, 171, 00155. 
 
 2.  [S871]  Ralph Farnum, Vol. 1, 23, 00867. 
 
 3.  [S1122]  Find A Grave, Memorial# 36812733, 00974. 
 
 4.  [S943]  Duane Barton, 00168. 
 
 5.  [S65]  First Settlers of New England, Vol. 3., 455, 00192. 
 
 6.  [S262]  Vital Records of Andover, MA, Vol. 2, 465, 00565. 
 
 7.  [S325]  New England Families: Vol. 3 (pdf), 1485, 00393. 
 
 8.  [S596]  Descendants of Roger Preston, 6, 00148. 
 
 9.  [S836]  Descendants of William and Annis Chandler, 40, 00832. 
 
 10.  [S1206]  Holt Family, 11, 01051. 
 
 11.  [S576]  TGMSP, Nicholas Holt, 00516. 
 
 12.  [S1122]  Find A Grave, Memorial# 36871310, 00974. 
 
 13.  [S1195]  Descendants of John Johnson, 15, 01040. 
 
 14.  [S1282]  Fifty Great Migration Colonists To New England & Their Origins, 150, 01124. 
 
 15.  [S1122]  Find A Grave, Memorial# 36812547, 00974. 
 
 16.  [S30]  The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 238, 00540. 
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