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Capt William Penn Short

Birth: 14 Dec 1852
Oregon, USA
Death: 16 Feb 1938 (aged 85)
Oregon, USA
Burial: Pleasant View Cemetery

Hoodview, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 95235978 View Source

William was an Oregon Pioneer. He was a riverboat captain on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers along with his brothers, Marshall and Sherman.

William was an Oregon Pioneer. He was a riverboat captain on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers along with his brothers, Marshall and Sherman.

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Not recorded in the official ledger book, but other cemetery records indicate his cremains were placed here with those of his wife and children.

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Edith Henrietta Zumwalt Short

1852–1920

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Created by: Owlisnapp
Added: Aug 12, 2012
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95235978/william_penn-short: accessed ), memorial page for Capt William Penn Short (14 Dec 1852–16 Feb 1938), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95235978, citing Pleasant View Cemetery, Hoodview, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Owlisnapp (contributor 46878071).

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