7 November 1858–5 December 1933 (Age 75)
Yale, Jasper, Illinois, United States
When Benjamin Franklin Short was born on 7 November 1858, in Yale, Jasper, Illinois, United States, his father, William Lawson Short, was 38 and his mother, Catherine Siler, was 33. He married Lucy Postlewait on 11 February 1894, in Crawford, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Grandville Township, Jasper, Illinois, United States for about 73 years. He died on 5 December 1933, in Crawford, Illinois, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Crawford, Illinois, United States.
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