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Joshua Sands Littlefield 1791–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1791

Birth Location: New Shoreham, Block Island, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1871

Death Location: Old Cemetary, New Shoreham, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: William Littlefield

Mother: Sarah Rose

Spouse(s): Renewa None, Renaud Littlefield

Children(s): Simeon Littlefield, Ray Littlefield, Murray Littlefield, Martha Littlefield, John Littlefield, Lyman Littlefield, Samuel Littlefield

The story of Joshua Sands Littlefield began in 1791 in New Shoreham, Block Island, Rhode Island, USA. In 1830, Joshua Sands Littlefield resided in New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Joshua Sands Littlefield married Renaud Littlefield, Renewa, and had children including John Mott Littlefield, Lyman Littlefield, Martha M Littlefield, Murray Littlefield, Ray Littlefield, Samuel Littlefield, Simeon R Littlefield. Joshua Sands Littlefield passed away in 1871 in Old Cemetary, New Shoreham, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Sands Littlefield began in 1791 in New Shoreham, Block Island, Rhode Island, USA.
  • In 1830, Joshua Sands Littlefield resided in New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Joshua Sands Littlefield married Renaud Littlefield, Renewa, and had children including John Mott Littlefield, Lyman Littlefield, Martha M Littlefield, Murray Littlefield, Ray Littlefield, Samuel Littlefield, Simeon R Littlefield.
  • Joshua Sands Littlefield passed away in 1871 in Old Cemetary, New Shoreham, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Littlefield
1763–1845
Birth Location: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, Colonial America
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Sarah Rose
1765–
Birth Location: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
SR

Spouses(s)

Renewa None
1796–
Birth Location: –
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Renaud Littlefield
1810–
Birth Location: Rhode Island
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Children(s)

Simeon Littlefield
1836–1888
Birth Location: –
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Ray Littlefield
1838–
Birth Location: –
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Murray Littlefield
1856–
Birth Location: Rhode Island
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Martha Littlefield
1817–1881
Birth Location: Rhode Island, United States of America
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John Littlefield
1821–1905
Birth Location: –
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Lyman Littlefield
1824–1906
Birth Location: New Shoreham, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Samuel Littlefield
1819–1905
Birth Location: –
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Joshua Littlefield's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Littlefield
1791–1871
Birth Place: New Shoreham, Block Island, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
William L Littlefield
1763–1845
New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, Colonial America
Sarah (A) Rose
1765–
New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Littlefield
1733–1818
New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
"Peggy" (Margaret) Sands
1742–1819
New Shoreham, Block Island, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Littlefield
1700–1750
Edward Sands
1712–1778
Hannah Tredwell
1709–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Littlefield
1659–1743
Lydia Mott
1666–1705
John II
1684–1763
Catherine Guthrie
1690–1769
Capt. 8ggf
1672–1722
Hannah Denton
1673–1748

Joshua Littlefield's Descendants

1.
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Joshua (Sands) Littlefield (22 Aug 1791–19 Aug 1871) m. Renewa (abt 1796–) m. Renaud Littlefield (abt 1810–)
  1. 1. Simeon (R) Littlefield 1836–1888
  2. 2. Ray Littlefield 1838–
  3. 3. Murray Littlefield 1856–
  4. 4. Martha (M) Littlefield 1817–1881
  5. 5. John (Mott) Littlefield 1821–1905
  6. 6. Lyman Littlefield 1824–1906 m. Marium Mott 1846–1900 m. Ruth (Ann) Mott 1832–1858
    1. 1. Wayland (Ubsdell) Littlefield 1880–1886
    2. 2. Henry (Kitterman) Littlefield 1869–1952 m. Maria (Junietta) Card 1873–1955
      1. 1. Marian (M) Littlefield 1892–
      2. 2. Lelia (D) Littlefield 1899– m. Harold (Brown) Lawry 1898–
        1. 1. Harold (B) Lawry 1923–
      3. 3. Eugene (J Littlefield) Jr 1898–
    3. 3. Alfred (“Channing”) Littlefield 1867–1931
    4. 4. Lyman Littlefield 1858–1863
  7. 7. Samuel Littlefield 1819–1905

Joshua Littlefield's Timeline

7 Records

1791
22 Aug 1791
Birth of Joshua Sands Littlefield in New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1791
22 Aug 1791
Birth of Joshua Sands Littlefield in New Shoreham, Block Island, Rhode Island, USA
New Shoreham, Block Island, Rhode Island, USA
1830
1830
Age 39
Joshua Sands Littlefield resided here in New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1850
1850
Age 59
Joshua Sands Littlefield resided here in New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1860
1860
Age 69
Joshua Sands Littlefield resided here in New Shoreham, New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
New Shoreham, New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1870
1870
Age 79
Joshua Sands Littlefield resided here in New Shoreham, New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
New Shoreham, New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1871
19 Aug 1871
Age 80
Death of Joshua Sands Littlefield
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1791
    Event Place: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: M593_1472; Page: 557A
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: M653_1204; Page: 330; Family History L
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: 842; Page: 10a
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1791
    Event Place: New Shoreham, Block Island, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island; Series: M19; Roll: 167; Page: 115; Family History Library Film: 0022266

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: 842; Page: 10a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New Shoreham, New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: M653_1204; Page: 330; Family History L

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Shoreham, New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: M593_1472; Page: 557A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1871
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Cemetary, New Shoreham, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index
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