Daniel SHORT was born abt. 1832 in Middleton, Warwick, England. He married Mary KNIBBS 27 January 1856 in Stourbridge District, Staffordshire, England. He died March 1901 in Aston District, Warwickshire, England. Mary KNIBBS, daughter of Richard KNIBBS and Sarah BUTLER , was born bef. 21 July 1833 in Swerford, Oxfordshire, England. She died bet. January and March, 1917 in Tamworth District, Warwickshire, England.


Children of Daniel SHORT and Mary KNIBBS are:
1. John SHORT, b. bet. October and December, 1864
2. Thomas W SHORT, b. bet. January and March, 1859
3. Mary SHORT, b. bet. January and March, 1861
4. Sarah C SHORT, b. bet. October and December, 1856

Marriage Notes for Daniel SHORT\Mary KNIBBS:

Marriage, 27th January 1856, Christ Church, Quarry Bank
Daniel Short, full age, batchelor, labourer, Quarry Bank, father John Short labourer
Mary Knibbs, full age, spinster, Quarry Bank,,father Richard Knibbs labourer
Signed Daniel Short Witness' William Bullock
Mary Knibbs Caroline Knibbs


Notes for Daniel SHORT:

Daniel, his wife and three children can be seen in 1861, living at 85 New Road, Sutton Coldfield, Warwick, England:
Daniel Short head 29 Ag.Lab. Warwickshire Middleton
Mary Short 27 Ag.Lab.'s Wife Oxfordshire Swinford
Sarah C Short 4 Daur Staffordshire Quarr Bank
Thomas W Short 2 Son Warwickshire Sutton C Field
Mary Short 4mnths Daur Warwickshire Sutton C Field
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Then again in 1871 we see him with his wife and two sons, living near the Rectory and Boot Inn, Sutton Coldfield, Warwick, England:
SHORT, Daniel Head M 39 Ag.Lab. 1832 Middleton Warwickshire
SHORT, Mary Wife F 37 1834 Swerford Oxfordshire
SHORT, Thomas W Son M 12 1859 Warwickshire Sutton Coldfield
SHORT, John Son M 6 1865 Warwickshire Sutton Coldfield
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Daniel his wife and son John can be seen in 1881 living at Coleshill St., Sutton Coldfield, Warwick, England:
Daniel SHORT Head M Male 49 Mickleton, Warwick, England Dairyman
Mary SHORT Wife M Female 48 Sevenford, Oxford, England
John SHORT Son Male 16 Sutton Coldfield, Warwick, England Clerk

Sources for Daniel SHORT:

  1. 1881 British Census,
  2. 1861 British Census,

Notes for Mary KNIBBS:

Mary was "In Service" in Westbury, Buckinghamshire, England in 1851.
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We can see her in 1901 shortly after her husband died, living at Priv Cott, Hill Village, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, Living On Own Means:
Mary Short Head Wid 64 Living on Own Means Sweenford Oxfordshire
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I'm pretty sure it was this Mary Short who died during q1/1917 in the Tamworth District of Warwockshire which includes Sutton Coldfield where we know she was libing in 1901.

Sources for Mary KNIBBS:

  1. Oxfordshire Parish Register - Swerford,
  2. Satchwell.FTW,

Notes for John SHORT:

Sources for John SHORT:

  1. 1881 British Census,
  2. FreeBMD, gave date and Aston District 

Notes for Thomas W SHORT:

Sources for Thomas W SHORT:

  1. 1861 British Census,
  2. FreeBMD, gave date and Aston District 

Notes for Mary SHORT:

Sources for Mary SHORT:

  1. 1861 British Census,
  2. FreeBMD, gave date and Aston District 

Notes for Sarah C SHORT:

Sources for Sarah C SHORT:

  1. 1861 British Census,
  2. FreeBMD, gave date and Stourbridge District