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Descendents of David Little (1678 - unknown)
and Mary Peil (ca 1682 - unknown)



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Entry last updated 4 July 2010
Please contact Tim Patterson (tim.patterson@carleton.ca)
to provide additional data, or to correct any errors.

217. Matthew "Howard" Little. Son of John "Albert" Little & Jane Agnes Lister (link to Lister pages). Born 3 Jan 1885 in Harvey. Died 14 Aug 1982 in Wauklehegan Manor, McAdam. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.

    Howard was a co-owner of Briggs and Little Woolen Mills, at York Mills.  Later his share was taken over by his son, Roy.  Howard was a prominent business man in the area.

 

    From The Telegraph Journal, 16 Aug 1982:

    LITTLE -- At the Wauklehegan Manor, McAdam, Aug 14, 1982, Howard M. Little, in his 98th year, of York Mills, York County, husband of the late Lottie M. (Nesbitt) Little; survived by one son, two daughters, six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.

    Resting at Swan's Funeral Home, Harvey Station, until Tuesday, where services will be held at 2:30 pm with Rev. David Chesney officiating.

 

    He married Lottie Marion Nesbitt, daughter of Thomas Nesbitt & Janet Little, 13 Jun 1917. Born 5 Feb 1890 in Harvey. Died 22 Oct 1965 in Harvey Community Hospital. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.

    Lottie died 22 Oct 1965, age 75 yr 8 mo 17 days, at Harvey Community Hospital.

 

    From newspaper obituary - 18 Nov 1965:

    Mrs H. Little Laid to Rest

    Harvey Station -- The funeral of Mrs Howard M Little was held from her home, Harvey Station.  Rev. William Randall officiated.  Hugh and Blair Watson sang several hymns.  The pallbearers were Robert Wilson, Edgar Wilson, Roderick Little, Ward Little, Kenneth Bartlett and Lloyd Wilkins.  Interment was in the Harvey Cemetery.

    Born at Harvey Station in 1890, she was the former Lottie Marion Nesbitt, daughter of the late Thomas and Janet Nesbitt.  She graduated from Shaw's Business College in Portland, Me., and worked for several years in Rumford, Me.  She returned to York Mills and married Howard Little who operated Briggs and Little Woolen Mill.  She is survived by two daughters, Mrs R. J. Rushbrook of Montreal and Mrs Barron Clarke of Toronto; one son, Roy of York Mills; several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

    She was a member of the Harvey Universalist Church and very active in all community affairs.  She took part in the work of the Red Cross, Cancer Society, Harvey Hospital and Harvey Improvement Association.  She was also an active member and officer of the Order of the Eastern Star.

 

    They had the following children:

335 i. Edwin James Little

336 ii. Regina Elizabeth Little

337 iii. Marie Christine Little

338 iv. Roy Albert Little


 

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