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William Little 1761–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 May 1832

Death Location: Dumfries, Dumfriesshire

Father: James Little

Mother: Katherine banks

Spouse(s): Mary Bell

Children(s): Georgina Moffat, Christopher Little

The story of William Little began in 1761 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland. In 1841, William Little resided in Hoddam, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. William Little married Mary Bell, and had children including Christopher Little, Georgina Moffat. William Little passed away in 1832 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire.

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Biography

  • The story of William Little began in 1761 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
  • In 1841, William Little resided in Hoddam, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • William Little married Mary Bell, and had children including Christopher Little, Georgina Moffat.
  • William Little passed away in 1832 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Little
1740–1805
Birth Location: Torthorwald Parish, Dumfries
JL
Katherine banks
1748–1805
Birth Location: Dumfries
Kb

Spouses(s)

Mary Bell
1769–1838
Birth Location: Torthorwald, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
MB

Children(s)

Georgina Moffat
1791–1870
Birth Location: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
GM
Christopher Little
1783–1865
Birth Location: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
CL

William Little's Ancestors

Self
William Little
1761–1832
Birth Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
James Little
1740–1805
Torthorwald Parish, Dumfries
Katherine (Marjorie) banks
1748–1805
Dumfries
Grandparents
William Little
1715–1782
1660209, Cumberland, England
Mary Howeson
1713–1763
Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Samuel Marjoribanks
1725–
Kirkpatrick-Juxta, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Little
1676–1753
Mary Allan
–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Little's Descendants

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William Little (1761–17 May 1832) m. Mary Bell (23 Dec 1769–1838)
  1. 1. Georgina Moffat 1791–1870 m. John Moffat 1784–1857
    1. 1. George MOFFATT 1818–1902 m. Jean ((Jane)) Kirkpatrick 1815–1897
      1. 1. Mary Calvert 1851–1925 m. Alfred Turner 1842–1916 m. Joseph Bell 1849–1894
        1. 1. John Bell 1870–
        2. 2. Sarah Bell 1874–1950
        3. 3. Catherine Bell 1876–
        4. 4. Ann (E.) Bell 1878–
        5. 5. Martha (Bell) . 1881–1972
        6. 6. Joseph Bell 1885–1967
        7. 7. Amelia Bell 1878–
      2. 2. Agnes (J) Moffat 1860–1913
      3. 3. Catherine Moffat 1853–1927 m. John Porter 1857–1919
        1. 1. Jane (Moffat) Porter 1881–1915
        2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Porter 1884–1962
        3. 3. Catharine Porter 1891–1966
        4. 4. Mary (Lilly) Porter 1896–1968
        5. 5. John Porter 1887–1946 m. Maggie Porter 1888–1961
        6. 6. George (Moffat Porter) # 1892–1898
      4. 4. John Moffat 1847–1894
      5. 5. Georgina Moffat 1856–1928 m. George Hall 1860–
        1. 1. Jane (Ann) Hall 1884–
        2. 2. George Hall 1890–
        3. 3. Emma Hall 1894–
        4. 4. Harry Hall 1897–
        5. 5. Bridget Gilpin 1885–
        6. 6. Mary Hall 1876–
        7. 7. William Hall 1888–
        8. 8. Joseph Hall 1880–
      6. 6. John Moffat 1874–
      7. 7. Mary (Jane) Moffat 1867–1925 m. Thomas (William) Hartley 1865–
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Hartley 1895–
        2. 2. Llewellyn Hartley 1899–
        3. 3. George (Redners) Hartley 1900–
        4. 4. James Hartley 1903–
        5. 5. Emily Hartley 1904–
        6. 6. Florrie Hartley 1909–
        7. 7. Thomas Hartley 1910–
        8. 8. Margaret (I) Hartley 1889–
        9. 9. Martha Hartley 1891–
        10. 10. Lawrence Hartley 1912–
      8. 8. Mary Moffat 1850–1914 m. John Calvert 1853–1920 m. John Morton 1835–1886
        1. 1. Nellie Calvert 1891–1960 m. James Chandler 1886–1959
        2. 2. Thomas Calvert 1883–1918
        3. 3. John Calvert 1889–
        4. 4. William (John) Morton 1880–1947
        5. 5. Rachel Calvert 1890–
        6. 6. John Morton 1877–
        7. 7. George Morton 1877–
        8. 8. Janie Morton 1877–
    2. 2. Thomas Moffat 1830–1907
    3. 3. Christopher Moffat 1830–1896
    4. 4. Sarah Moffat 1822–1873
    5. 5. Jean Moffat 1827–1888
    6. 6. Margaret Moffat 1835–1871
    7. 7. Jane Moffat 1831–1888
    8. 8. Mary Moffat 1819–1847
    9. 9. John Moffat 1814–1886
    10. 10. James Moffat 1830–1887 m. Catharine Ross 1841–1917
      1. 1. James Moffat 1866–1889
      2. 2. George Moffat 1869–
      3. 3. Thomas Moffat 1871–
      4. 4. Helen (Mary) Moffat 1878–
      5. 5. Robert Moffat 1880–1875
      6. 6. William Hazel 1863–1931 m. Catherine Moffat 1863–
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Moffat 1888–
        2. 2. James (Cath) Moffat 1892–
        3. 3. Hellen (Muir) Moffat 1894–
      7. 7. John Moffat 1860–1927 m. Elizabeth Grierson 1861–1919
        1. 1. Maggie (McL) Moffat 1884–
        2. 2. Catharine Moffat 1887–1923
        3. 3. James (A) Moffat 1889–1972
        4. 4. Thomas Moffat 1894–1970
        5. 5. John Moffat 1896–1954
        6. 6. Janet (N) Moffat 1900–
      8. 8. Robert Moffat 1874–1875
    11. 11. John Moffat 1820–1866 m. Jane (Gray) Dow 1817–1892
      1. 1. James Moffat 1827–
      2. 2. Priscilla Moffat 1840–
      3. 3. John Moffat 1849–1917
      4. 4. Robert Russell 1849–1920
      5. 5. Jane Moffat 1850–1855
      6. 6. James Moffat 1857–
      7. 7. Alexander Moffat 1859–1861
      8. 8. Noname Moffat 1861–1861
      9. 9. David Moffat 1852–1938
      10. 10. Agnes (k a Annie) Moffat 1856–
    12. 12. Mary MOFFATT 1828–
    13. 13. James MOFFATT 1821–
  2. 2. Christopher Little 1783–1865 m. Mary (Dobinson) Little 1782–1861
    1. 1. George Little 1809–1863
    2. 2. James Little 1816–1885
    3. 3. Mary Little 1807–1861
    4. 4. John Little 1811–1880
    5. 5. Peter Little 1812–1881
    6. 6. Margaret ("Maggie") Little 1819–1905
    7. 7. William Little 1804–1883
    8. 8. Andrew Little 1820–1866
    9. 9. Thomas (Graham) Little 1822–1866
    10. 10. David Little 1806–1880
    11. 11. Jean Little 1814–1897

William Little's Timeline

3 Records

1761
1761
Birth of William Little in Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1832
17 May 1832
Age 71
Death of William Little in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire
Dumfries, Dumfriesshire
1841
1841
Age 80
William Little resided here in Hoddam, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Hoddam, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Hoddam; ED: 1; Page: 3; Line: 400; Year: 1841
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Hoddam, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Hoddam; ED: 1; Page: 3; Line: 400; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1832
    Event Place: Dumfries, Dumfriesshire
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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