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Mary (Jane) Starr/ Mutton/ Geake (born Short), 1800 - 1883
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Mary Eveline "Polly" Sturgill (born Short), 1840 - 1906
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Mary Eveline "Polly" Sturgill (born Short), 1840 - 1906
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Mary Ann Pleffer (Originally Pfeffer changed) (born Short), 1829 - 1891
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Mary Ellen Short (born Keene), 1876 - 1918
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Mary Hyde Short (born Hansford), 1756 - 1821
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Mary Jane (Minnie) Doust (born Short), 1863 - 1962
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Mary Ann Bailey, Sr. (born Short), 1663 - 1731
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Mary Martha Williams (born Short), 1769 - 1823
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Mary Jane [Minnie] Doust (born Short), 1863 - 1962
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Mary Jane Short (born Christie), 1837 - 1923
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Mary Jane Schudel (later Short), 2nd GGM (born Brannan), 1841 - 1894
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Mary (Jane) Starr/Mutton (born Short), 1800 - 1883
MyHeritage Family TreesMary Jane (Jane) Starr/ Mutton/ Geake (born Short), 1800 - 1902
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Mary A. Short, 1870 - 1900
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Mary Heach Short, 1885 - 1936
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Mary Allie Short (born Matthews), 1877 - 1929
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Mary Chop Short, 1927 - 1976
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Mary Short, Circa 1862 - 1946
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Mary Harriet (Hattie) Short, Circa 1861 - 1884
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Mary Grace Short, Circa 1878 - 1947
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Mary Short in Beaver County Times - Oct 12 1989
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Mary Short in The Catholic Press - Feb 3 1999
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Mary Short in Sarasota Herald-Tribune - June 3 1971
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Mary Ola Short, 1906 - 1929
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Mary R Callaway, 1871 - 1920
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Mary Ann Short, 1887 - 1929
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Mary Ann Short, 1925 - 1925
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Mary E. Short, 1892 - 1961
Arizona Death Certificates
Mary Short, 1871 - 1944
Arizona Death Certificates
Mary Short, 1914 - 1954
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Mary, 1872 - 1945
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Mary G. Short, 1880 - 1945
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Mary E. Short, 1874 - 1919
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Mary Ann Short, 1863 - 1921
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Mary Josephine Short, 1866 - 1939
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Mary C. Luse, 1887 - 1946
Michigan Deaths
Mary A. Mathews, 1867 - 1932
Michigan Deaths
Mary Short, 1864 - 1938
Michigan Deaths
Mary Jane Short, 1902 - 1936
Michigan Deaths
Mary Falconer Short, 1873 - 1923
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Mary Etta Short, Circa 1847 - 1899
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Mary Ann Short, Circa 1819 - 1893
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Mary Louise Short, Circa 1869 - 1895
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Mary Jane Nelson, 1885 - 1954
West Virginia, Deaths
Mary Alice Hacker, 1875 - 1943
West Virginia, Deaths
Mary OcClelia Patton, 1888 - 1944
West Virginia, Deaths
Mary L. Morningstar, 1871 - 1967
West Virginia, Deaths
Mary E. Short, 1873 - 1939
Maryland Deaths
Mary J. Short, 1894 - 1948
Maryland Deaths
Mary H. Short, 1930 - 1999
Maryland Deaths
Mary Caroline Short, 1871 - 1941
Maryland Deaths
Mary Lou Short (born Wolf), Circa 1937 - 1955
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Mary Alexander Hays, Circa 1855 - 1931
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Mary Audra Short, Circa 1905 - 1959
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Mary Audra Short, Circa 1905 - 1959
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Mary Ann Short, 1946 - 1946
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Mary Ann Short, 1946 - 1946
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Mary A. Short, 1946 - 1946
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Mary Swank, Circa 1856 - 1931
Idaho, Deaths and StillbirthsMary Short (born Gingras*), 1891 - 1984
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Mary Ann Short, 1820 - 1840
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Mary Short, 1782 - 1824
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Mary A. Short, 1819 - 1893
Rhode Island Historical CemeteriesMary Bagley Lake (born Short), 1854 - 1912
BillionGravesMary J Short, 1923 - 1993
BillionGravesMary Lorene Lucas (born Short), 1929 - 2018
BillionGravesMary Ann Short (born Carmen), C, 1932 - 2013
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- Mairi Shorte
- Mari Shortt
- Marie Shorte
- Maryann Shortt
- Merry Shorte
- Mery Shortt
- Arabic: مريم شورت (Maryam Shurt)
- Italian: Maria Short
- Japanese: メアリー・ショート (Mearī Shōto)
- Russian: Мария Шорт (Mariya Short)
- Spanish: María Short


- United Kingdom 52%
- USA 41%
- Australia 3%
- Ireland 2%
- Canada 2%
The name Mary has a rich and diverse history, originating from the Hebrew name Miriam, which is believed to mean "beloved" or "wished for child." It first appeared in ancient Israel and has significant historical roots in Judeo-Christian traditions, notably as the name of the mother of Jesus in the New Testament, which contributed to its widespread popularity in Christian cultures. The name is often associated with qualities such as purity, grace, and maternal strength, reflecting the revered status of its biblical namesake. Variations of Mary can be found across different cultures and languages, including Maria in Latin and Spanish, Marie in French, and Mária in Hungarian, each carrying its own unique pronunciation and cultural significance. The name has remained consistently popular throughout history, often ranking among the top names for girls in various countries, and continues to be a symbol of faith and devotion in many societies.
The last name "Short" has English origins, deriving from the Old English word "sceort," which means "short" or "small." It likely referred to a physical characteristic of the individual or their stature, and it may have been used as a nickname for someone who was notably shorter than their peers. The surname first appeared in various regions of England, particularly in the medieval period, and it is associated with the characteristics of brevity or compactness. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures and languages, including "Schort" in German-speaking regions and "Schor" in some Slavic countries, reflecting regional adaptations in spelling and pronunciation. The name has also been recorded in various historical documents, indicating its presence in England and its spread to other English-speaking countries over time. Overall, the surname "Short" encapsulates both a physical descriptor and a rich historical lineage.
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