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Sixth Generation

By Kimberly Powell, About.com Guide

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28. Solomon FROHSIN was born about 1838 in Brakel, Hoxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. He married Julia LEVINSOHN.

29. Julia LEVINSOHN was born.

Solomon FROHSIN and Julia LEVINSOHN had the following children:

    i. Jonas FROHSIN was born on 27 Aug 1856 in Brakel, Hoxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany and died on 23 Apr 1949 in New York, N.Y. He is buried in Atlanta, Fulton Co., Ga.

    ii. Ida FROHSIN was born on 27 Aug 1857 in Brakel, Hoxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany and died in 1938.

    iii. Abraham FROHSIN was born on 20 May 1864 in Brakel, Hoxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany and died on 14 Apr 1942 in New York, N.Y. He is buried on 17 Apr 1942 in Mt. Sinai Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.

    14 iv. Isaac FROHSIN

    v. Cecelia FROHSIN was born on 28 Sep 1869 in Brakel, Hoxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany and died on 15 Jun 1949 in Philadelphia, Pa. She is buried on 17 Jun 1949 in Mt. Sinai Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.

30. Abraham HAGEDORN was born on 26 Oct 1819 and died on 15 May 1908. He married Clara ROSENBAUM.

31. Clara ROSENBAUM was born on 10 May 1825 and died on 19 Apr 1897. She is buried in Giershagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.

Abraham HAGEDORN and Clara ROSENBAUM had the following children:

    15 i. Emma HAGEDORN

Sixth Generation

38. Reuben Clarke SHORTER Sr was born on 13 Feb 1787 in Culpepper Co., Va.20 and died on 14 Jul 1853 in Eufaula, Barbour Co., Ala.20 He married Mary Butler GILL on 31 May 1812 in Jasper Co., Ga.30

39. Mary Butler GILL was buried in Shorter Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour Co., Ala.20

Reuben Clarke SHORTER Sr and Mary Butler GILL had the following children:

    i. Sarah Elizabeth SHORTER

    ii. Emily Frances SHORTER was born on 15 Aug 1816.20 and died on 13 May 1839.20

    iii. John Gill SHORTER was born on 23 Apr 1818 in Monticello, Jasper Co., Ga.5 and died on 29 May 1872.20 He was the Alabama Civil War Governor.

    19 iv. Martha Gill SHORTER

    v. Eli Sims SHORTER was born on 15 Mar 1823 in Monticello, Jasper Co., Ga.31,32 and died on 29 Apr 1879 in Eufaula, Barbour Co., Ala.31,32

    vi. Reuben Clark SHORTER Jr. was born on 22 Jan 1825 in Monticello, Jasper Co., Ga. and died on 14 May 1853 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co., Ala. He is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Montgomery Co., Ala.

    vii. William James SHORTER was born on 28 Oct 182620 and died on 2 Oct 1839.20

    viii. Mary Butler SHORTER was born about 1828.

    ix. Sophia Herndon SHORTER was born on 22 May 183020 and died on 18 Mar 1850.20 She is buried in Shorter Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour Co., Ala.20

    x. Sampson Slaughter SHORTER was born on 23 Sep 183420 and died on 29 Oct 184020 He is buried in Shorter Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour Co., Ala.20

    xi. Henry Russell SHORTER was born about 1833 in Jasper Co., Ga. and died in 1898.

    xii. Laura Maria SHORTER

40. Jacob HIBBLER was born in 1762 and died in 1835. He married Virginia BELCHER.

41. Virginia BELCHER was born on 26 Aug 1774 in Greenwich, Sussex Co., N.J. and died in 1824.

Jacob HIBBLER and Virginia BELCHER had the following children:

    20 i. James Lawrence HIBBLER

56. Louis FROHSIN married UNKNOWN.

Louis FROHSIN had the following children:

    28 i. Solomon FROHSIN

Prepared by Kimberly Powell, January 2006

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