John Short and Helen Izatt‘s places and dates of birth and parents’ names are not known.
John and Helen were proclaimed for marriage in the parish of Dunfermline, Fife on 28 August 1808.
CHILDREN
Jean Short, born in Dunfermline, Fife on 12 June 1809.
Jean married Richard Morris (b. Dunfermline, Fife c.1803). They were proclaimed for marriage in the parish of Dunfermline on 10 May 1829.
Jean and Richard are in Coal Road, Dunfermline on the 1841 Census, at 14 Brick Row, Forth Iron Works, Carnock, Fife on the 1851 Census and at 14 Keeper’s Row, Carnock on the 1861 Cenus.
Richard is an Engineer or Engine Driver.
Richard died in Blair Row, Carnock on 9 March 1872, age 69.
Jean is in Blackhill Row, Cadder, Lanarkshire on the 1881 Census with her son and his family.
Jean died in Carnock on 15 February 1890, age 80.
Helen Short, born in Dunfermline, Fife on 29 November 1824.
Presumably died young.
Helen Short, born in Dunfermline, Fife on 28 May 1827.
Helen married James Carmichael (b. Dunfermline, Fife on 2 November 1828), son of James Carmichael and Janet Hogg. They were proclaimed for marriage in the parish of Dunfermline on 20 August 1849.
Helen and James are in Parkneuk, Dunfermline on the 1851 Census, in Elgin Colliery, Dunfermline on the 1861 Census, at 11 South Row, Dunfermline on the 1871 Census, at 40 Parkneuk on the 1881 Census and at 4 Crystal Row, Parkneuk on the 1891 Census.
James died at 115 Whitemyre on 21 January 1901, age 72.
Helen is at 115 Whitemyre on the 1901 Census.
Helen died at 204 Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline on 13 August 1904, age 77.