This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Roark, Boston, Short, Cook Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17199/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Mrs. Julia Short, Donansburg, died at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville Saturday, February 28, at the age of 79. Funeral services were held at the New Salem Church Tuesday, March3 and burial was in the Macedonia Cemetery. Rev. Manley Towles conducted the services. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Mary Matt Boston, Louisville, and two brothers, Dick and Bill Roark. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 9, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 212 Father: Henderson J. Roark (abt. 1839 - 1908) Mother: Mary J. Cook (b. 1839) Cemeteries of Green Co. Ky. Vol. 3, by Froggett and Houk, p. 51; Macedonia Cem. Charlie Lonzo Short 13 Jun 1871 - 15 Mar 1912 Julia Florence Roark Short 30 Aug 1873 - 28 Feb 1953 1880 Green Co. Ky. Census Census Place: E.D. 56, Green, Kentucky Source: FHL Film 1254416 National Archives Film T9-0416 Page 648A Henderson J. ROAK Self M M W 39 KY; Occ: Farmer Fa: KY Mo: KY Mary J. ROAK Wife F M W 40 KY; Occ: Keeping House Fa: KY Mo: KY Julia F. ROAK Dau F S W 6 KY; Fa: KY Mo: KY Tisia B. ROAK Dau F S W 3 KY; Fa: KY Mo: KY Walter B. ROAK Son M S W 1 KY; Fa: KY Mo: KY Washington COOK Nephew M W 19 KY; Fa: KY Mo: KY 1910 Green Co. Ky. Census; GRESHAM Series: T624 Roll: 478 Page: 100; Heritage Quest Census Images; 116 / 120 Charlie L., 37, 1st marriage, married 6 years, KyKyKy; Julia F., wife, 34, 1st marriage, 3 live births, 1 living child, KyKyKY; Mary M., dau, 8/12, Ky; 1920 Green Co. Ky. Census; DONANSBURG Series: T625 Roll: 572 Page: 99; Heritage Quest Census Images Julia F. Short, 46, female, widow, Ky; Mary M., dau, 10, Ky; Walter B. Roark, brother, 40, KY; Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.