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James Madison Littlefield 1784–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1847

Death Location: Caldwell, , Kentucky, USA

Father: Solomon Littlefield

Mother: Mary Gleason

Spouse(s): Eleanor Ward

Children(s): Elizabeth Littlefield

The story of James Madison Littlefield began in 1784 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. In 1790, James Madison Littlefield resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. In 1810, James Madison Littlefield resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. James Madison Littlefield married Eleanor Nelly Ward, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Littlefield. James Madison Littlefield passed away in 1847 in Caldwell, , Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Madison Littlefield began in 1784 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1790, James Madison Littlefield resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1810, James Madison Littlefield resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
  • James Madison Littlefield married Eleanor Nelly Ward, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Littlefield.
  • James Madison Littlefield passed away in 1847 in Caldwell, , Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Solomon Littlefield
1756–1836
Birth Location: Baltimore, Frederick, Maryland
SL
Mary Gleason
1760–1845
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Ward
1789–1850
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
EW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Littlefield
1817–1869
Birth Location: Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
EL

James Littlefield's Ancestors

Self
James Littlefield
1784–1847
Birth Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Solomon Littlefield
1756–1836
Baltimore, Frederick, Maryland
Mary (Jane "Mollie") Gleason
1760–1845
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William (Absolom) Littlefield
1718–1780
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Rebeckah Lee
1728–1806
Senca Creek, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Littlefield
1702–1769
Ann May
1703–
James Lee
1690–1764
Mary Minshall\Mitchell
1693–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Littlefield
1680–1728
Damaris Barnes
1682–1772
James Lee
1666–1732
Randall Minshall\Mitchell
1662–1730
Alice Dixon
1663–1727

James Littlefield's Descendants

1.
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James (Madison) Littlefield (1784–1847) m. Eleanor ((Nelly)) Ward (1789–Aft. 1850)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betty") Littlefield 1817–1869 m. George (Washington Sr.) Barnes 1818–1886
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Barnes 1851–1916 m. Richard (C) Creekmore 1855–1937
      1. 1. Callie (Alma) Creekmur 1891–1960 m. Verdie Young 1890–1969
        1. 1. Troy Young 1911– m. Laura (Virginia) Mundy 1914–2000
        2. 2. Virginia (Alma) Young 1909–2000 m. Alfred (Lee) Franz 1905–1985
        3. 3. Richard (Sanford "Dick") Young 1913–1984 m. Ruby (Edmona) Brown 1914–2014
        4. 4. Owen (Albert) Young 1915–2002 m. Alma (Pearl) Zielke 1914–2008
        5. 5. Charles (Edward "Jack") Young 1920–1995 m. Flo Simmons 1925–2010 m. Norma (Louise) Bishop 1924–2020
        6. 6. Lucille (Kathryn) Young 1917–2009 m. John (Albert) Franz 1909–1977
        7. 7. Verdie (Marie) Young 1933–2017 m. Allen (Benjamin) Niblack 1921–2010
        8. 8. Margaret (Louise) Young 1925–2022 m. Robert (Cecil) Foster 1909–1973
      2. 2. William (Washington) Creekmur 1873–1951 m. Leolia Boitnott 1878–1952
        1. 1. Hershel Creekmur 1904–1953 m. Samantha (Helen) Creekmur 1907–1989
      3. 3. George (Albert) Creekmur 1876–1970 m. Eva (Mae) Beshears 1883–
        1. 1. Lillian Creekmur 1913–2001 m. Harold (W.) Jones 1911–1988
        2. 2. Alberta (C) Creekmur 1902–1998 m. Alton (B.) Chester 1901–1972
        3. 3. Infant Creekmur 1900–1900
      4. 4. Virginia (Ann "Jennie") Creekmur 1878–1976 m. Kelley Breshear 1879–1965
        1. 1. Bracie (Lee) Beshears 1901–1929 m. Jewell (Jerlien) Tatum 1911–1983
        2. 2. Leslie (Everett) Beshears 1899–1900
        3. 3. Edna (May) Beshears 1916–1916
      5. 5. Thomas (Henry) Creekmur 1880–1962
      6. 6. Kathleen (Kathy) Creekmur 1887–1941 m. Lynn Stallions 1871–1921
      7. 7. Alvin (Francis) CREEKMUR 1893–1984 m. Waunita (Virginia) Thompson 1899–1922
      8. 8. John (Richard) Creekmur 1885–1886
      9. 9. Minnie (Lee) Creekmur 1882–1886
    2. 2. George (Washington Barnes) Jr. 1856–1920 m. Laura (Ann) Thomasson 1870–1943
      1. 1. Virtie (Leona) Barnes 1890–1979 m. Newton (Samuel) Nolan 1891–
        1. 1. Blanche (Woodrow) Nolan 1916–2000
      2. 2. George (Leslie) Barnes 1888–1974 m. Mayme (Love) Mcgregor –1965
      3. 3. Susan (Ethel) Barnes 1892–1898
      4. 4. Edna (Mae) Barnes 1897–1962
      5. 5. William (Ernest) Barnes 1902–1902
      6. 6. Marie (Ernestine) Barnes 1906–
      7. 7. Ruth (Ann) Barnes 1911–
    3. 3. William (Wallace) Barnes 1845–1927 m. Syrila (Jane) Witherspoon 1857–1933
      1. 1. Bettie (J) Barnes 1876–1950
      2. 2. Mary (Susan) Barnes 1878–1928
      3. 3. George (R) Barnes 1880–1947
      4. 4. Martha (Ann) Barnes 1886–
      5. 5. Fred (H) Barnes 1890–1959
      6. 6. Mackey (Lou) Barnes 1890–1974 m. John Gladdish –1974
      7. 7. Luther (R) Barnes 1894–1956
    4. 4. Martha (Jane) Barnes 1843–
      1. 1. Elisha Dillingham 1884–1946
    5. 5. John (M) Barnes 1848– m. Carolina McNeily 1848–
      1. 1. Lousia Barnes 1872–
      2. 2. George Barnes 1873–
      3. 3. Callie Barnes 1876–
      4. 4. William Barnes 1877–
      5. 5. Eddie Barnes 1879–
    6. 6. Cynthia (Ann) Barnes 1853–

James Littlefield's Timeline

5 Records

1784
1784
Birth of James Madison Littlefield in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 6
James Madison Littlefield resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1810
1810
Age 26
James Madison Littlefield resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 56
James Madison Littlefield resided here in Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
1847
1847
Age 63
Death of James Madison Littlefield in Caldwell, , Kentucky, USA
Caldwell, , Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 20; Image: 32; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 391; Image: 00357; Family History Library Film: 0181420

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: 106; Page: 8; Family History Library Film: 0007824

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Caldwell, , Kentucky, USA
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