John Charles Shorten[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
1851 - 1924 (72 years)-
Name John Charles Shorten Born 6 Jun 1851 Parish Shadwell, Middlesex, London, England [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10] John Shorten Birth Record
England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915Gender Male Residence 1861 Shadwell, Middlesex, England [1] 1861 England Census Residence 1871 Woolwich, Kent, England [7] 1871 England Census Immigration Year 1873 [2] Residence 1891 Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada [6] 1891 Census of Canada Residence 1901 Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada [2] 1901 Census of Canada Residence 1911 Ogden, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada [5] 1911 Census of Canada Residence 1 Jun 1921 Guysboro North, Antigonish and Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada [10] 1921 Census of Canada _FSFTID LVM4-QTB _UID 2E3D14C6DFD249E1BEA9930F23F2E86C92C0 Died 3 Jun 1924 Roachvale, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada [9, 11] John C. Shorten Death Certificate Buried Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada Person ID I2392 McPherson History Last Modified 8 Feb 2020
Father John Shorten, b. Abt 1818, Ireland , d. 23 Mar 1874, Poplar, London, England (Age ~ 56 years) Mother Margaret Donovan, b. 1820, Cork, Ireland, United Kingdom , d. 5 May 1882, Poplar, London, England (Age 62 years) Married 15 Jan 1839 Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, England London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 Family ID F672 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Alice Walsh, b. 16 Jul 1850, Salmon River or Ogden, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 15 Nov 1914, Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 64 years) Married 4 Aug 1874 St. Mary's Basilica, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada [8, 12, 13] John Shorten - Alice Walsh Marriage Record Children 1. John William Shorten, b. 4 Jul 1877, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 25 Dec 1933, Ogden, Guysborough, Canada (Age 56 years) 2. Alice Margaret Shorten, b. 1 Jan 1879, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 30 Mar 1943 (Age 64 years) 3. Mary Catherine Shorten, b. 28 Aug 1880, Bermuda , d. 22 Apr 1936, Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 55 years) 4. Fredrick Charles Shorten, b. 24 Aug 1884, Gibraltar , d. 25 Aug 1919, New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 35 years) 5. Edward Shorten, b. 1887, Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown Last Modified 15 Mar 2020 Family ID F625 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos John Charles Shorten John and Alice Shorten
Documents 1861 England Census 1901 Census of Canada 1891 Census of Canada 1871 England Census 1911 Census of Canada 1921 Census of Canada England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915John C. Shorten Death Certificate John Shorten - Alice Walsh Marriage Record
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Notes - John Charles Shorten was attested at Woolwhich, on August 3, 1868. he Served 21 years with the Royal Artillery and achieved the Rand of Gunner. He served abroad for 8 years and 51 days of his service in two periods of limited engagement. His commanding officer noted his conduct and character to be exemplary. He achieved a 4th class school certificate and was also a Blacksmith. His service # is 19993
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Sources - [S328] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 283; Folio: 37; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542606.
1861 England Census - [S319] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia; Page: 19; Family No: 180.
1901 Census of Canada - [S316] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree.
- [S329] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915.
John Shorten Birth Record
England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 - [S320] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Guysborough, Nova Scotia; Page: 4; Family No: 36.
1911 Census of Canada - [S318] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6313; Family No: 140.
1891 Census of Canada - [S326] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 780; Folio: 60; Page: 27; GSU roll: 824735.
1871 England Census - [S340] Nova Scotia, Canada, Marriages, 1763-1935.
- [S317] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1960.
- [S370] 1921 Census of Canada.
1921 Census of Canada - [S482] Nova Scotia Deaths, 1890-1955, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9S-MCFQ.
John C. Shorten Death Certificate - [S327] Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949, index.
- [S344] Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Registration Year: 1874 - Book: 1816 - Page: 70 - Number: 287.
- [S328] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 283; Folio: 37; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542606.