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Joseph LITTLE (1799–1875) was born in Rockbridge Co., VA and died in Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Joseph F. LITTLE 1799–1875

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Born 5 JAN 1799 · Rockbridge Co., VA

Died 17 DEC 1875 · Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana, USA

Father William Little

Mother Agnes Mccalpin

Spouse Jahaliah T Decker

Children Nancy Jane Little

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Joseph F. LITTLE was born in 1799 in Rockbridge Co., VA, the child of william little and agnes mccalpin. Joseph F. LITTLE married jahaliah t decker, jelula decker, and had children including nancy jane little. Joseph F. LITTLE passed away in 1875 in Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana, USA.

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Birth of Joseph F. LITTLE in Rockbridge Co., VA

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Death of Joseph F. LITTLE in Tipton, Tipton, Indiana

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This ancestor line traces from Down, Down, Ireland (1766) to Rockbridge Co., VA (1799) across 2 generations.

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: Joseph LITTLE (1799–1875) was born in Rockbridge Co., VA and died in Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Joseph F. LITTLE PTP

1799–1875

Rockbridge Co., VA