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



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Entry last updated 7 August 2010
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24. William Little. Son of John Little & Janet Heughan (link to Heughan family pages). Born 1815 in Scotland. Died 1 Nov 1909 in Brockway. Buried in Brockway Cemetery. Occupation Farmer.

 

    PANB Marriage Records, p. 274:

    William Little and Janet Lister both of Parish of Kingsclear and County of York were married by licence this twelfth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty four by me, John M. Brooke, Minister of St. Paul's Church, Fredericton.

    This marriage was solomnized between us, William Little, Janet X(her mark) Lister.

    In the presence of Andrew Hallet, Jervis Little.

    Filed and registered 17 January 1845.

 

    William and Janet first lived on Lot A., third tier in Harvey Settlement and were farmers.  The 1851 Census shows William, age 36, farmer/proprietor; Jennet, age 25; and brother John, age 23 as a lodger in their household.  In June 1852, William sold 80 acres of Lot A, third tier to his brother John.  (F5628 V 33 p. 355 PANB)

    In the 1861 Census, William and Jennet had five children, and had three servants living in their household:  Ann Arbuckle, age 21; Matilda Arbuckle, age 19; and William McMullen, age 21.  At that time they employed 1 male and 2 females, owned or occupied 30 acres of improved land and 20 acres unimproved land.  Cash value of farm was 130 pounds, value of implements and machinery was 20 pounds.  They had one horse, 3 milch cows, 2 other neat cattle, 10 sheep, 2 swine and slaughtered 400 lb. pork.  They produced 200 lb. butter, 20 lb. cheese, 50 lb. wool, 12 tons hay, 150 bu. oats, 18 bu. timothy, 3 lb. turnip seed, 100 bu. turnips and 100 bu. potatoes.

    William was very active in land buying and selling, and held mortgages on many properties.

    William and Jennie moved to Brockway with their family possibly in 1866 or 1867, where they lived the rest of their life.  They are buried in the Brockway Cemetery, as are most of their children.    

 

  (Details of William and Jennie's family can be found in the book, "The Little Family of Harvey Settlement" by Janet Swan Watson, Brenda Saunders Swan and Jocelean Swan Hall, printed 1993.)

 

He married Janet "Jennie" Lister (link to Lister family pages), daughter of Nicholas Lister (link to Lister family pages) & Margaret Heughan (link to Heughan family pages), 12 Mar 1844 in St. Paul's Church, Fredericton By Dr. John M. Brooke . Born 31 Jul 1825 in Annan, Scotland. Died 1902 in Brockway. Buried in Brockway Cemetery.

 

    Jennie came to America from Annan, Scotland, with her parents, brothers and sisters in 1843.

 

    They had the following children:

      42      i.      George Little

      43      ii.      Margaret Jane Little

      44      iii.      Agnes Little

      45      iv.      Elizabeth Little

      46      v.      William Irving Little

      47      vi.      Mary Lister Little

      48      vii.      Ellen Little

      49      viii.      Arthur Little

 

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