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John Littleton 1655–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Lanlivery, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1721

Death Location: Accomack, Virginia, United States

Father: Nathaniel Littleton

Mother: Ann Southey

Spouse(s): Sarah Webb

Children(s): Charles Littleton, Edmund Littleton, John Littleton, Charles Littleton, Edmund Littleton, John Littleton, William Littleton, Tabitha Littleton, Comfort Littleton, Ann Littleton, Thomas Littleton

In 1655, John Littleton entered the world in Lanlivery, Cornwall, England, born to Nathaniel Littleton And Ann Southey. In 1718, John Littleton resided in Accomack. John Littleton married Sarah Webb, and had children including Ann Mary Littleton, Charles Littleton, Comfort Littleton, Edmund Littleton, John Littleton, Tabitha Littleton, Thomas Littleton, William Littleton. John Littleton passed away in 1721 in Accomack, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1655, John Littleton entered the world in Lanlivery, Cornwall, England, born to Nathaniel Littleton And Ann Southey.
  • In 1718, John Littleton resided in Accomack.
  • John Littleton married Sarah Webb, and had children including Ann Mary Littleton, Charles Littleton, Comfort Littleton, Edmund Littleton, John Littleton, Tabitha Littleton, Thomas Littleton, William Littleton.
  • John Littleton passed away in 1721 in Accomack, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Littleton's Ancestors

Self
John Littleton
1655–1721
Birth Place: Lanlivery, Cornwall, England
Parents
Nathaniel Littleton
1605–1654
Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England
Ann Southey
1620–1656
Sherborne, Dorset, , England
Grandparents
Edward Littleton
1550–1622
Rushbury, Shropshire, , England
Mary Walter
1565–1633
Ludlow, Shropshire, , England
Henry (Southey Esq. Va Company Shareholder Immg. England a wk before Jamestown Massacre, he died, survived by his wife and daughter) An
1589–1623
Sherborne, Somerset, , England
Elizabeth Eldy
1588–1627
, , , England
Great-Grandparents
John Littleton
1526–1560
Alice Thornes
1530–1596
Edmund Walter
1518–1593
Mary Hackluit
1518–1583
Henry Southey
1546–1623
Henry 4\6
1508–1623
Elizabeth Eldy
1512–1627
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Littleton
1464–1523
Anne Botreaux
1473–
Richard Thornes
1505–
Robert Walter
1517–1570
Elizabeth Duncombe
1520–1544
Thomas Hackluit
1492–
Katherine Trentham
1496–
Henry Southey
1508–
Elizabeth Brittingham
1512–1627

John Littleton's Descendants

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John Littleton (1655–1721) m. Sarah Webb (Abt 1669–1700)
  1. 1. Charles Littleton 1702–
  2. 2. Edmund Littleton 1706–
  3. 3. John Littleton 1696–1745
  4. 4. Charles Littleton 1702–
  5. 5. Edmund Littleton 1708–1745
  6. 6. John Littleton 1611–1644 m. Mary Littleton 1710–1761
    1. 1. John LITTLETON 1635–1670 m. Mary Littleton 1635–1686
      1. 1. John LITTLETON 1666–1719 m. Joane Eldridge 1656–1729
        1. 1. Anne Littleton 1688–1694
        2. 2. Mary (Littleton) (Carter) 1692–
        3. 3. Anne Littleton 1692–1752
        4. 4. Hester LITTLETON 1689–1746 m. John CROFT 1690–1752
    2. 2. Solomon Littleton 1740–1807
    3. 3. Charles Littleton 1741–
    4. 4. Violette Littleton 1759–1842
    5. 5. Charles Littleton 1726–1781
  7. 7. William Littleton 1692–1771
  8. 8. Tabitha Littleton 1694–
  9. 9. Comfort Littleton 1700–1730
  10. 10. Ann (Mary) Littleton 1700–1740
  11. 11. Thomas Littleton 1708–1745

John Littleton's Timeline

4 Records

1655
1655
Birth of John Littleton in Lanlivery, Cornwall, England
Lanlivery, Cornwall, England
1718
Abt 1718
Age 63
John Littleton resided here in Accomack
Accomack
1721
1721
Age 66
Death of John Littleton in Accomack, Virginia, United States
Accomack, Virginia, United States
1721
13 Sep 1721
Age 66
John Littleton - Probate in Accomack, Virginia, USA
Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Lanlivery, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1670; Page Number: 292

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1718
    Event Place: Accomack
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, Deeds, and Orders (Accomack County, Virginia); General Indexes to Wills, 1663-1922; Author: Virginia. County Court (Accomack County); Probate Place: Accomack, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1721
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, Deeds, and Orders (Accomack County, Virginia); General Indexes to Wills, 1663-1922; Author: Virginia. County Court (Accomack County); Probate Place: Accomack, Virginia

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