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James Madison Littlefield 1872–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1872

Birth Location: Adairsville, Gordon County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 3 Oct 1963

Death Location: Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA

Father: Acial Littlefield

Mother: Mary Stanton

Spouse(s): Minnie Spencer

Children(s): Mary Littlefield, Bess Littlefield, James Jr., Asail Littlefield, Robert Littlefield, Dorothy Littlefield

In 1872, James Madison Littlefield entered the world in Adairsville, Gordon County, Georgia, USA, born to Acial Asa Littlefield And Mary Bradley Stanton. James Madison Littlefield married Minnie Irene Spencer, and had children including Asail Madison Littlefield, Bess Louise Littlefield, Dorothy Mae Littlefield, James Henry Littlefield Jr, Mary Irene Littlefield, Robert Spencer Littlefield. James Madison Littlefield passed away in 1963 in Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, James Madison Littlefield entered the world in Adairsville, Gordon County, Georgia, USA, born to Acial Asa Littlefield And Mary Bradley Stanton.
  • James Madison Littlefield married Minnie Irene Spencer, and had children including Asail Madison Littlefield, Bess Louise Littlefield, Dorothy Mae Littlefield, James Henry Littlefield Jr, Mary Irene Littlefield, Robert Spencer Littlefield.
  • James Madison Littlefield passed away in 1963 in Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Littlefield's Ancestors

Self
James Littlefield
1872–1963
Birth Place: Adairsville, Gordon County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Acial Asa Littlefield
1811–1874
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Bradley) Stanton
1840–1887
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Albert) Littlefield
1790–1845
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Stimpson) Willis
1790–1850
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Littlefield
1760–1826
Mary Gleason
1766–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Littlefield
1718–1780
Rebeckah Lee
1728–1792
Thomas Gleason
1742–1817
Hannah
1746–1815

James Littlefield's Descendants

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James (Madison) Littlefield (7 Jul 1872–3 Oct 1963) m. Minnie (Irene) Spencer (22 Jun 1878–4 Aug 1966)
  1. 1. Mary (Irene) Littlefield 1903–1994 m. Harold (Crocker) Soule 1892–1984 m. Richard (Hoyt) Davis 1892–1943
    1. 1. Richard (Hoyt Davis) Jr. 1925–1976
    2. 2. Bess (Irene) Davis 1927–1973 m. Richard (Jesse) Morris 1924–1989
      1. 1. Linda (Lou) Morris 1950–2017
    3. 3. James (Spencer) Davis 1929–2018
    4. 4. Infant (Son) Davis 1924–1924
  2. 2. Bess (Louise) Littlefield 1905–1992 m. Jesse (Gordon Putman) Jr. 1902–1985
    1. 1. Jesse (Gordon Putman) III 1930–2001 m. Cumilla (McSpadden) Barber 1928–2008 m. Zelda (Eugenia) Willey 1937–1987
    2. 2. Paul (Sheridan) Putman 1929–2009 m. Selma (Jane) Goerlich 1929–2015
  3. 3. James (Henry Littlefield) Jr. 1901–1989 m. Mildred Henley 1900–1993
    1. 1. Faye (Foster) Littlefield 1925–2012 m. Richard (Clay) Collins 1916–1995
  4. 4. Asail (Madison) Littlefield 1907–1931 m. Helen (Lucille) Barling 1913–1931
    1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Littlefield 1927–2011 m. James (C.) Knight 1921–1987
      1. 1. Dorothy (Virginia) Knight 1947–1997
      2. 2. Victoria (Ann) Knight 1948–1995
  5. 5. Robert (Spencer) Littlefield 1910–2001 m. Lena (Ray) James 1912–2001
    1. 1. Robert (Spencer Littlefield) Jr. 1933–1992 m. Elizabeth (Ruth) Taylor 1933–1999
  6. 6. Dorothy (Mae) Littlefield 1911–1997 m. Joseph (Patterson Collier) Sr. 1909–1973 m. Oliver (W.) Bagwell 1909–
    1. 1. Joseph (Patterson Collier) Jr. 1930–2017 m. Elizabeth (Harriet) Sprague 1933–2009
    2. 2. James (T. Collier) Sr. 1932–2018 m. Celia (Ann) Scallorn 1933–2011
    3. 3. Asail (Harrace) Collier 1936–1990

James Littlefield's Timeline

2 Records

1872
7 Jul 1872
Birth of James Madison Littlefield in Adairsville, Gordon County, Georgia, USA
Adairsville, Gordon County, Georgia, USA
1963
3 Oct 1963
Age 91
Death of James Madison Littlefield in Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1872
    Event Place: Adairsville, Gordon County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1963

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1963
    Event Place: Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1963

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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