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Mary Margaretta Little 1806–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1806

Birth Location: Ansonville, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: July 1862

Death Location: Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Jacob Little

Mother: Mary Preston

Spouse(s): Mathew Presson

Children(s): Lucinda Presson, Isaac Presson, Sarah Wells, William Presson, Charlotte Wiseman, Whit Presson, Rosella Presson, John Presson, Susan Presson, Mahalee Presson, Mary Presson, John Presson, John Presson, Eliza Presson, Magaretta Presson, James Presson, Martha Presson

In 1806, Mary Margaretta Little entered the world in Ansonville, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Jacob Isaac Little And Mary Ann Preston. In 1840, Mary Margaretta Little resided in Benton, Tennessee, USA. Mary Margaretta Little married Joshua M Stack, Mathew Parr Presson, and had children including Charlotte Jane Wiseman, Eliza Presson, Isaac Mcdaniel Presson, James Matthew Presson, John Mcdaniel Presson, John Mcfarland Presson, John Presson, Lucinda Elizabeth Presson, Magaretta Adeline Presson, Mahalee Presson, Martha Tessa Presson, Mary Anna Presson, Rosella Louise Presson, Sarah Ann Wells, Susan A Presson, Whit Presson, William Paul Presson. Mary Margaretta Little passed away in 1862 in Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1806, Mary Margaretta Little entered the world in Ansonville, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Jacob Isaac Little And Mary Ann Preston.
  • In 1840, Mary Margaretta Little resided in Benton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Mary Margaretta Little married Joshua M Stack, Mathew Parr Presson, and had children including Charlotte Jane Wiseman, Eliza Presson, Isaac Mcdaniel Presson, James Matthew Presson, John Mcdaniel Presson, John Mcfarland Presson, John Presson, Lucinda Elizabeth Presson, Magaretta Adeline Presson, Mahalee Presson, Martha Tessa Presson, Mary Anna Presson, Rosella Louise Presson, Sarah Ann Wells, Susan A Presson, Whit Presson, William Paul Presson.
  • Mary Margaretta Little passed away in 1862 in Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Little
1755–1838
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Preston
1770–1850
Birth Location: Brunswick, Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mathew Presson
1798–1878
Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
MP

Children(s)

Lucinda Presson
1843–1903
Birth Location: Benton County, Tennessee, USA
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Isaac Presson
1841–1921
Birth Location: Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America
IP
Sarah Wells
1848–1923
Birth Location: Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA
SW
William Presson
1825–1867
Birth Location: Ansonville, Anson, North Carolina, USA
WP
Charlotte Wiseman
1828–1904
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
CW
Whit Presson
–1904
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
WP
Rosella Presson
1850–1934
Birth Location: Benton Co., Tennessee, United States
RP
John Presson
1852–
Birth Location: United States
JP
Susan Presson
1829–1912
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, United States
SP
Mahalee Presson
1826–1875
Birth Location: Ansonville, Anson County, North Carolina, USA
MP
Mary Presson
1832–1900
Birth Location: Benton County, Tennessee, USA
MP
John Presson
1841–1870
Birth Location: Benton County, Tennessee, USA
JP
John Presson
1841–1897
Birth Location: Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA
JP
Eliza Presson
1845–1880
Birth Location: Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA
EP
Magaretta Presson
1848–1923
Birth Location: Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA
MP
James Presson
1829–1909
Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
JP
Martha Presson
1835–1901
Birth Location: Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA
MP

Mary Little's Ancestors

Self
Mary Little
1806–1862
Birth Place: Ansonville, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Jacob Isaac Little
1755–1838
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Preston
1770–1850
Brunswick, Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Little) Jr
1722–1797
Pleasant (Mary) Brown
1735–1781
York, Virginia, USA
Thomas (Lewis) Preston
1722–1798
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Mary (E) Walker
1726–1810
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Little
1685–1756
Mourning Kimbrough
1685–1756
George Walker
1706–1770
Mary Jenkins
1707–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Church
1661–1691
Rappahannock (Cherokee)*
1665–1720
Elizabeth Spiller
1668–1756
John Rutherford
1684–1734
Katherine Rutherford
1682–1738
George Jenkins
1682–
Elizabeth Halsey
1692–1730

Mary Little's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Margaretta) Little (7 May 1806–July 1862) m. Mathew (Parr) Presson (15 Jun 1798–1878)
  1. 1. Lucinda (Elizabeth) Presson 1843–1903 m. Henry (Lee Thomas) Presson 1841–1899
    1. 1. Martha (Cuemi) Presson 1859–1920 m. John (Thomas) McGill 1858–1942
      1. 1. Lillie (A) McGill 1896–1978 m. Luther (Allen) Lamb 1878–1946 m. Lawrence (Glen) Strickland 1925–1964
        1. 1. Vetris (Evelyn) Lamb 1937–2018 m. Alvin (Leon) Hamilton 1936–2006 m. J.M. Wells –1976
        2. 2. Abe (E “R E” Buck) Lamb 1923–2001 m. Katie (B) Lamb 1921–
        3. 3. Luther (Howard) Lamb 1924–1984 m. Mildred (N) Lamb 1934–1996
        4. 4. Dorothy (Lorene) Lamb 1928–2003
        5. 5. Luther (T) Lamb 1918–1975
        6. 6. Woodrow (Pershing) Lamb 1921–2001
        7. 7. Hershell Mallard 1914–
        8. 8. Franklin (D) Lamb 1932–1932
        9. 9. Georgia (May) Lamb 1927–1927
      2. 2. Horrace (Jasper) McGill 1893–1972
      3. 3. Finis (S) McGill 1889–1954
      4. 4. Samuel (Jesse) McGill 1883–1957
      5. 5. Ida (B) McGill 1880–1960
      6. 6. Wayne Mcgill 1911–1982
    2. 2. John (W) Presson 1856–
    3. 3. Mary (Lucinda) Presson 1862–1945
    4. 4. Tylitha (Cumy) Presson 1879–1939
    5. 5. William Presson 1864–
    6. 6. Lavina (A. "Lou") Presson 1865–1940
    7. 7. Samuel (Albert) Presson 1876–1942
    8. 8. Lisa (A.) Presson 1876–
  2. 2. Isaac (McDaniel) Presson 1841–1921
  3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Wells 1848–1923
  4. 4. William (Paul) Presson 1825–1867
  5. 5. Charlotte (Jane) Wiseman 1828–1904
  6. 6. Whit Presson –1904
  7. 7. Rosella (Louise) Presson 1850–1934 m. Zachariah (T) Presson 1849–1881
    1. 1. Rile Presson 1871–
    2. 2. Edgar Presson 1878–
    3. 3. Auther Presson 1876–
  8. 8. John (McFarland) Presson 1852–
  9. 9. Susan (A) Presson 1829–1912
  10. 10. Mahalee Presson 1826–1875
  11. 11. Mary (Anna) Presson 1832–1900
  12. 12. John Presson 1841–1870
  13. 13. John (McDaniel) Presson 1841–1897
  14. 14. Eliza Presson 1845–1880
  15. 15. Magaretta (Adeline) Presson 1848–1923
  16. 16. James (Matthew) Presson 1829–1909
  17. 17. Martha (Tessa) Presson 1835–1901

Mary Little's Timeline

9 Records

1806
7 May 1806
Birth of Mary Margaretta Little in Ansonville, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ansonville, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America
1823
1823
Age 17
Mary Margaretta Little was married in Anson, North Carolina, United States
Anson, North Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 34
Mary Margaretta Little resided here in Benton, Tennessee, USA
Benton, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 44
Mary Margaretta Little resided here in Benton, Tennessee, USA
Benton, Tennessee, USA
1852
25 Dec 1852
Age 46
Mary Margaretta Little was married in Guilford, North Carolina
Guilford, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 54
Mary Margaretta Little resided here in District 6, Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA
1861
1 Jun 1861
Age 55
Mary Margaretta Little - Probate in Northampton, North Carolina, USA
Northampton, North Carolina, USA
1862
July 1862
Age 56
Death of Mary Margaretta Little in Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 64
Mary Margaretta Little resided here in St Pauls, Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
St Pauls, Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1806
    Event Place: Ansonville, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1157; Page: 162B
    [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: District 6, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1240; Page: 337; Family History Library
    [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: Benton, Tennessee; Roll: 870; Page: 316b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1852
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: County court records located at Greensboro, North Carolina or Family History Library microfilm # 0536823-0536828

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Benton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Benton, Tennessee; Roll: 521; Page: 20; Family History Library Film: 0024544

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Benton, Tennessee, 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: Benton, Tennessee; Roll: 870; Page: 316b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 6, Camden, Benton, Tennessee, 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: District 6, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1240; Page: 337; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: St Pauls, Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1157; Page: 162B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1862
    Event Place: Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Record (Northampton County, North Carolina), Ca. 1766-1911; Author: North Carolina. County Court (Northhampton County)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Northampton, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Record (Northampton County, North Carolina), Ca. 1766-1911; Author: North Carolina. County Court (Northhampton County)
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