Little Family Genealogy

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Tracing the Little Family from Rowan County, NC, into Lincoln County, TN.
Tracing the Winstons from Virginia into Tennessee and Alabama.
Tracing the Bayless Family from Long Island, NY into Virginia, Tennessee, and Alabama.
Tracing the Descendants of Josiah Brandon, A Revolutionary War Soldier.
Tracing the Burley family of Henrico County, VA.
Also Tracing the Oldhams of Arkansas and the Boone Family.
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  • ID: I82
  • Name: John Angus LITTLE
  • Surname: Little
  • Given Name: John Angus
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 3 Jul 1802 in , Rowan County , North Carolina 1 2
  • Death: 20 Oct 1874 in West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas 3 4
  • Burial: West Fork Cmtry, West Fork, Washington, Arkansas 5
  • _UID: ABD27C2C25A55345BF80C6645094D0B559E1
  • Note:
    !CENSUS: 1840 US Census, Lincoln Co TN; 1840; Bedford County, TN;; National Archives, Washington DC; NOTE: lists a John Little 210001-11001.

    !RELATIONSHIPS: Deed of Sale, Book DDD; 1862; William Little, Elizabeth Taylor, Samuel Little, Alfred Little & wife Emily Little, Wiley T. Chick and wife Patsey Chick sell to Montgomery Little their 1/8 share in the Benjamin Little farm 397+ acres, dated 4 Feb 1862; p 134; County Clerk, Bedford Co TN; Courthouse, Shelbyville TN.

    !RELATIONSHIP: Power of Attorney, Deed Book DDD; 1861; To Montgomery Little from William Little, Samuel Little, Elizabeth Taylor, Alfred Little & wife Emily, Wiley Chick & wife Patsey Chick (5 of the heirs in law of Benjamin Little decd), Montgomery Little also an heir, dated 4 Oct 1861; p 136;Co Clerk, Bedford County TN; NOTE: Mentions land owned by Benjamin Little in state of Arkansas, Mississippi, western part of TN near Memphis, and city of New Orleans in LA.

    !RELATIONSHIP: Court Decree, Bedford County Minute Book 1863-1866; 1864; William Little, Samuel Little, Elizabeth Taylor vs Emily Little, Patsey Chick, John Little and Rebecca Davis, dtd 15 Aug 1864; p 218-219; Bedford County Courthouse, Shelbyville, TN; NOTE: Montgomery Little died intestate and left above named people as his heirs at law....order to sell land.

    !RESIDENCES: Entry Bedford County, TN Minute Book 1863-1866; 1866; Wiley P. Chick, John Little, Joseph Davis and wife Rebecca, defendants, dtd Jan 1866; p 451; Courthouse, Shelbyville, TN; NOTE: all listed as non-residents of state of Tennessee.

    !CENSUS: 1840 US Census, Lincoln Co TN; 1840; Bedford County, TN;; National Archives, Washington DC; NOTE: lists a John Little 210001-11001.
    !QUESTION-RESIDENCES: 1850 US Census, Bedford Co TN; 1850; Bedford County, TN Civil District #3; ; National Archives, Washington DC; NOTE: lists John Little (48) farmer, b NC; Margaret (41), Elizabeth (19), York (17), Lucy (14), Samuel (13), Benjamin (12), John (10), Rebecca (8), Permelia (f5), Martha (3), Mary (1).

    NOTES: The Lincoln County, TN Deed Books list some early deeds for a John Little. Jun 5, 1836 72+acres on the east fork of Norris Creek Book J1/505; Sep 27, 1836 60 acres on Norris Creek, Book K1/527. Another one for 61+ acres on the waters of Norris Creek is dated Oct 28, 1865 Book 1/83.


    The Littles sold 1370 acres in Bedford Co. TN to J.M. Townsend 21 Feb 1850 and moved to West Fork, AR.

    This line of descent from information supplied by Janet Dandy and
    Jack E. Burk
    1523 Third St.
    Susanville, CA 96130-4012
    highland@psln.com
  • Change Date: 6 Nov 2010 at 01:00:00



    Father: Samuel LITTLE b: 4 Feb 1777 in , Rowan County, North Carolina
    Mother: Elizabeth (Betsy) BOONE b: 3 Mar 1786 in , Rowan County, North Carolina

    Marriage 1 Margaret JOHNSON b: 1809 in , Lincoln County, Tennessee
    • Married: ABT 1829 in , Lincoln County, Tennessee 5
    Children
    1. Has Children Elizabeth Ann LITTLE b: ABT 1831 in , Lincoln County, Tennessee
    2. Has Children Angus York LITTLE b: ABT 1832 in , Lincoln County, Tennessee
    3. Has Children Lucy Matilda LITTLE b: 3 Dec 1835 in , Lincoln County, Tennessee
    4. Has No Children Samuel LITTLE b: ABT 1836 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee
    5. Has Children Benjamin Franklin LITTLE b: 13 Sep 1839 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee
    6. Has No Children John T. LITTLE b: ABT 1840 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee
    7. Has No Children Rebecca LITTLE b: ABT 1842 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee
    8. Has No Children Pamelia C. LITTLE b: ABT 1845 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee
    9. Has Children Mary E. LITTLE b: 9 Dec 1847 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee
    10. Has Children Martha Elizabeth LITTLE b: 13 Nov 1849 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee
    11. Has Children Mary Nancy LITTLE b: 1853 in West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas
    12. Has Children Mark LITTLE b: 1854 in West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas

    Sources:
    1. Title: Family Records: Clark, Mary
      Author: Clark, Mary
      Publication: Family Group Sheets compiled by Mary Clark, Angola, Indiana Note: Info from Census records (1850 Bedford Co., TN; 1870-1880 Washington Co., TN; Will Settlement 8 Dec 1881; assorted deeds.
    2. Title: Family Records: Aton, Mary Lawhon
      Author: Lawhon, Ethel
      Publication: Information compiled by Mary's mother Ethel.
    3. Title: Family Records: Clark, Mary
      Author: Clark, Mary
      Publication: Family Group Sheets compiled by Mary Clark, Angola, Indiana Note: Came to West Fork, Arkansas about 1851.
    4. Title: History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas.
      Author: The Goodspeed Publishing Co., Chicago. 1889
      Publication: Internet Web Site
      Text: The father was born in Rowan County, N. C., was reared there, and came to Tennessee when a young man. He was married in Lincoln County of the last named State, but only lived there a short time, when he removed to Bedford County, of the same State, and remained there a number of years. In 1850 he moved to Washington County, Ark., and settled at West Forks, where he died October 20, 1874. He was a farmer all his life, and also took a great interest in all public affairs.
    5. Title: Family Records: Clark, Mary
      Author: Clark, Mary
      Publication: Family Group Sheets compiled by Mary Clark, Angola, Indiana
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