Harvey - Genealogy - David Little Family

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62. John "Albert" Little. Son of Matthew Little & Isabella Hay (link to Hay family pages). Born 6 Apr 1856 in Harvey Settlement. Christen 3 Nov 1956 in Harvey Presbyterian Church. Died Dec 1932 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Occupation Farmer. Religion Universalist.

Albert was a farmer and lived on Lot C, original Land Grant to his father Matthew Little. This land was later farmed by Albert's son, Oscar, and then to grandson Roderick.

Albert was married twice, his first wife, Elizabeth Coburn died in childbirth at the age of 22 years. By his second marriage, to Jane Agnes Lister, he had four children, Oscar, Howard, Lizzie and Edwin.

(Albert, brother Alex and sister Levina were all married the same day. Albert's first wife Elizabeth was a sister of Alex's first wife, Mary Ann.)

John Albert Little passed away recently at his home at Harvey, N.B. He had been in failing health for the last few years, although confined to bed only two months. He is survived by his wife, formerly Jane Agnes Lister; one daughter, Mrs J. Lorne Coffey, Harvey Station; and two sons, Howard M., York Mills, N.B. and Oscar B., at home, also two sisters, Mrs Robert Robison, Vancouver, and Mrs Edgar Coburn, McAdam, and one brother, Charles, Harvey.

The funeral was held from the Universalist Church, which was filled to capacity. Rev. Alex McKay, of the United Church, conducted the service, assisted by Rev. J. F. McKay, McAdam. Two hymns were sung by a quartet from the United Church, while two members of the Universalist choir sang a duet. The floral tributes were beautiful.

Mr Little was born in Harvey in 1856. He was a farmer and life-long Universalist. For years he was secretary of the Farmers' Trading Company, also for years superintendent of the Sunday School.

From Daily Telegraph, 14 Dec 1877: "Married 12th inst., by Rev Dr. Brooke, Albert Little and Elizabeth Coburn, both of Manners Sutton."

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John "Albert" Little. Son of Matthew Little & Isabella Hay (link to Hay family pages). Born 6 Apr 1856 in Harvey Settlement. Christen 3 Nov 1956 in Harvey Presbyterian Church. Died Dec 1932 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Occupation Farmer. Religion Universalist. Notes from page 212, "The Little Family of Harvey Settlement, 1786-1992": Albert was a farmer and lived on Lot C, original Land Grant to his father Matthew Little. This land was later farmed by Albert's son, Oscar, and then to grandson Roderick. Albert was married twice, his first wife, Elizabeth Coburn died in childbirth at the age of 22 years. By his second marriage, to Jane Agnes Lister, he had four children, Oscar, Howard, Lizzie and Edwin. (Albert, brother Alex and sister Levina were all married the same day. Albert's first wife Elizabeth was a sister of Alex's first wife, Mary Ann.) Copied from newspaper obituary - 1932: John Albert Little John Albert Little passed away recently at his home at Harvey, N.B. He had been in failing health for the last few years, although confined to bed only two months. He is survived by his wife, formerly Jane Agnes Lister; one daughter, Mrs J. Lorne Coffey, Harvey Station; and two sons, Howard M., York Mills, N.B. and Oscar B., at home, also two sisters, Mrs Robert Robison, Vancouver, and Mrs Edgar Coburn, McAdam, and one brother, Charles, Harvey. The funeral was held from the Universalist Church, which was filled to capacity. Rev. Alex McKay, of the United Church, conducted the service, assisted by Rev. J. F. McKay, McAdam. Two hymns were sung by a quartet from the United Church, while two members of the Universalist choir sang a duet. The floral tributes were beautiful. Mr Little was born in Harvey in 1856. He was a farmer and life-long Universalist. For years he was secretary of the Farmers' Trading Company, also for years superintendent of the Sunday School. He first married Elizabeth Coburn, daughter of Thomas Cockburn (Coburn) (link to Coburn family pages) & Nancy Johnston, 12 Dec 1877 in St. Paul's Church, Fredericton, By John M. Brooke. Born 14 Mar 1857 in Harvey Settlement. Christen 17 May 1857 in Harvey Presbyterian Church. Died 30 Mar 1879. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. From Daily Telegraph, 14 Dec 1877: "Married 12th inst., by Rev Dr. Brooke, Albert Little and Elizabeth Coburn, both of Manners Sutton." Witnesses to marriage were Alex Little and Thomas Wilson. He second married Jane Agnes Lister (link to Lister pages), daughter of James M. Lister (link to Lister family pages) & Eleanor "Ellen" Piercy (link to Piercy family pages), 1 Mar 1882 in St Paul's, Fredericton By Rev. A. J. Mowatt . Born 5 Sep 1865 in Harvey. Christen 24 Sep 1865 in Harvey Presbyterian Church. Died Jul 1951. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Witnesses to marriage were Ebenezer Little and Gelena Little. They had the following children: 216 i. Oscar Betts Little 217 ii. Matthew "Howard" Little 218 iii. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Little 219 iv. 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