Ontario birth registration, Jeffrey Robson Short, Woodstock, 1880
Record
- Date
- 18 Aug 1880; registered 2 Sep 1880
- Held by
- Archives of Ontario, birth registrations (RG 80-2); FamilySearch, "Ontario, Canada records"
- Reference
- County of Oxford, Division of Woodstock, Schedule A (Births), p. 56, no. 19, reg. 024222; FamilySearch image group 004529972, image 125 of 805
- Seen as
- originalimagetranscriptabstractindex
What it says
Downloaded 10 Oct 2026.
Born 18th August 1880: Jeffrey Robson, male. Father John G. Short; mother Mary Pattullo; father’s rank or profession, hardware merchant. Informant: “John G. Short, Merchant, Woodstock.” Registered September 2, 1880. Accoucheur: Dr Beard. Registrar: J. Eden [?].
The eldest child of John Gerald Short and Mary Pattullo, born nine months after their marriage, and named for his two grandmothers’ families, the Jeffreys and the Robsons. He was Cudge Ellingwood’s brother-in-law and backer, “Jeff.”