Christopher Shortall (1842-1892)
- 1850 US Census Wyoming County, New York, includes:
- line 8 James Shortall (husband) age 50, b. in Ireland
- line 9 Nancy Shortall (wife) age 60, b. in Ireland
- line 10 Christopher Shortall (son) age 8, b. in New York
- line 11 Eliza J. Shortall (daughter) age 6, b. in New York
- 1871 April 12 law passed giving land of James Shortall in Wyoming, New York to his children, page 830 and 831:
- Children mentioned: Thomas Shortall, Richard Shortall, Mary Leury, Christopher Shortall, Ellen Shortall and Eliza J. Shortall
- Full digital copy of this book, Laws of the State of New York, Vol. 1, 1871, available from Google books or contact me
- 1900 US Census Catlin Township, Vermilion, Illinois, includes:
- line 1 Christopher Shortall (husband) b. May 1842 in New York
- line 2 Mary E. Shortall (wife) b. Dec 1850 in Illinois
- line 3 Elizabeth J. Shortall (daughter) b. May 1879 in Illinois
- line 4 Edith E. Shortall (daughter) b. Jan 1881 in Illinois
- line 5 Mary I. Shortall (daughter) b. April 1885 in Illinois
- line 6 Christopher Shortall, Jr. (son) b. May 1887 in Illinois
- line 7 Edwina E. Shortall (Winnie daughter) b. Apr 1889 in Illinois
- line 8 Evangeline T. Shortall (daughter) b. Feb 1893 in New York