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John Jacob Little 1735–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Surry, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Little

Mother: Morning Fivekiller

Spouse(s): Mary Whitley

Children(s): Nahum Little, Sarah Little, Frances Little, Louisa Little, Asa Little, Jane Little, Jesse Little, Asa Little, Polly Little

John Jacob Little was born in 1735 in Surry, Virginia, USA, the child of William Little And Morning Kimborough Fivekiller. In 1790, John Jacob Little resided in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States. John Jacob Little married Mary Whitley, and had children including Asa Little, Frances Little, Jane Little, Jesse Little, Louisa Little, Nahum Little, Polly Jane Little, Sarah Little. John Jacob Little passed away in 1791 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • John Jacob Little was born in 1735 in Surry, Virginia, USA, the child of William Little And Morning Kimborough Fivekiller.
  • In 1790, John Jacob Little resided in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • John Jacob Little married Mary Whitley, and had children including Asa Little, Frances Little, Jane Little, Jesse Little, Louisa Little, Nahum Little, Polly Jane Little, Sarah Little.
  • John Jacob Little passed away in 1791 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Little's Ancestors

Self
John Little
1735–1791
Birth Place: Surry, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Little
1685–1756
Surry, Surry Co., Virginia
Morning (Kimborough) Fivekiller
1685–1756
Surry, Surry Co., Virginia
Grandparents
William Little
1660–1740
Massachusetts, United States
Martha Parnell
1664–1750
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Indian (cherokee delaware indian) fivekiller
1674–1741
cherokee nation, alabama
Cherokee (Tame Doe Moytoy) Fivekiller
1678–1741
cherokee washington, tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Louis Little
1643–1699
Bethia Thomas
1649–1718
Moytoy
1650–1692
Amatoya Moytoy
1640–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Little
1610–1671
Anna Warren
1612–1676

John Little's Descendants

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John (Jacob) Little (1735–1791) m. Mary Whitley (1728–1760)
  1. 1. Nahum Little 1767–1837 m. Sally Truss 1765–1814 m. Gray Eagle 1763–1826
    1. 1. Robert LITTLE 1807–1882 m. Verlinda (Ann) Arnold 1812–1910
      1. 1. Elijah (Marion Pitt) Little 1838–1886 m. Mary (Ann) Little 1842–1924
        1. 1. Exia Edward 1880–1946 m. Robert (L.) Edwards 1875–1949
        2. 2. Emogene (Jane) Little 1865–1905
        3. 3. James (Murdock) Little 1872–1959
        4. 4. Joseph (C) Little 1875–1920
        5. 5. Louisa (E.) Little 1868–
        6. 6. William (Marion) Little 1868–1940
        7. 7. Mary (E) Little 1859–1861
        8. 8. Ola (Odelia) Little 1877–1958
        9. 9. Jefferson (Davis Little) Sr 1861–1937
        10. 10. Emma (J.) Little 1866–
      2. 2. Mary (Sarah Ann) LITTLE 1832–1910
      3. 3. Susan (Elizabeth) Little 1837–1903
      4. 4. Verlinda (Ann) LITTLE 1845–1925
      5. 5. Robert (Hamil) LITTLE 1847–1885
      6. 6. James (Augustus) LITTLE 1849–1896
      7. 7. John (Walter) LITTLE 1852–1918
      8. 8. Eliza (Emmeline) Little 1844–1856
      9. 9. Nancy (Jane) Little 1835–1893
      10. 10. Nancy (Jane) Little 1835–1893
      11. 11. Sarah (J) Lindsey 1833–1910
      12. 12. Eliza (Emeline) Little 1844–1856
    2. 2. Wiley (Willis) Little 1805–1869
    3. 3. James (Jimmy Jimmie) Little 1813–1882
    4. 4. Etheldred (Dred) Little 1783–1846
    5. 5. Unknown Little 1786–
    6. 6. Asa Little 1809–
  2. 2. Sarah Little 1767–1821
  3. 3. Frances Little 1769–
  4. 4. Louisa Little 1775–
  5. 5. Asa Little 1750–1800
  6. 6. Jane Little 1755–1832
  7. 7. Jesse Little 1748–1787
  8. 8. Asa Little 1767–1821
  9. 9. Polly (Jane) Little 1753–1814

John Little's Timeline

3 Records

1735
1735
Birth of John Jacob Little in Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Virginia, USA
1790
1790
Age 55
John Jacob Little resided here in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1791
1791
Age 56
Death of John Jacob Little in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 393; Image: 231; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
    [2] American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

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