Monday, July 18, 2011

Amos Short



labeled "Amos Short, "

a photo in Chrysantha Dunn Dikeman's collection

J A van Drilzen Photographer, corner Main and Adams
may be Peoria, Illinois

I believe this Amos Short is the son of Scott Short and Anna Jane Short, who immigrated form Northern Ireland in 1851 to Farmington, Fulton, Illinois.

The 1870 US census: Maquon, Knox, Illinois: a 9 year old Amos is shown living with parents Scott and Anna Schort.

1920 and 1930 US Censuses, Farmington, Fulton, Illinois: a

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