Emma C MAJOR

1847 - 1934  (86 years)

• Name	Emma C MAJOR
  Birth	22 Sep 1847	Pettis County, Missouri, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  _UID	98209ADF3E004DF6A33F1374773728B9AAC0
  Death	8 Jun 1934	Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, USA   [1]
  Burial	Crown Hill Cemetery, Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, USA   [1]
  Notes	As Mrs Emma C Major SHORT, born in Pettis County, Missouri, wife of U F SHORT, Emma appeared in Volume 74-75 of the Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 1890-1921 (at findmypast.co.uk). She was a descendant of: - John MAJOR (1740 - 1808) served as a private in Capt. James QUARLES company, 2nd Virginia militia and was at Valley Forge. Died in Franklin County, Kentucky. - John James TRABUE (1722 - 1803, a patriot of Chesterfield County, Virginia. He was born in Virginia; died in Kentucky. - Augustine LEFTWICH was lieutenant in the Revolution under his brother Capt. Thomas LEFTWICH. He rose to the rank of captain and was in Gates' division at the battle of Camden. He was born 1744, in Caroline Count, Virginia.. - Reuben SMITH (1761 - 1831, enlisted 1778 at the age of seveteen under Capt. Robert BEALL and Col. William HEATH. He applied for a pension in 1829 from Pittsylvania County, Virginia and it was allowed for 18 months actual service. He was born in Goochland County, Virginia and died in Rockingham County, N Carolina.
  Person ID	I8697	America
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Randolph MAJOR,   b. 8 Dec 1817, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA d. 25 Nov 1910, Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, USA (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Sallie Forgie LEFTWICH,   b. 10 Sep 1829, Virginia, USA d. 7 Dec 1910, Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, USA (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	1846	USA
  Family ID	F3524	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Judge Ulysses F SHORT,   b. 23 Dec 1846, Texas, USA d. 7 Jun 1924, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F3532	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2019

  
  

• Sources

  [S66] findagrave.com, November 2014 and later.