Lafayette C Little (1858 - 1903)

Born 4 Nov 1858 in Smith County, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Died 22 Jan 1903 at age 44 in Smith County, Mississippi, United States

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Lafayette Little is buried in Sharon Cemetery.

Biography

Lafayette C. Little was born on Nov 04, 1858 in Mississippi, USA as a child of Albert Joseph Little and Charity Permelia Speed.

He died on Jan 22, 1903 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (shot to death by Mack Ingram; Age at Death: 44). ^[1]

When he was 26, he married Mary Jane Hales, daughter of William G Hales and Mary Ann Mangum, about 1885 (based upon 1910 census).

Lafayette C. Little lived in Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1860 (Age: 1). ^[2]

He lived in Township 10 Range 16, , Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1870 (Age: 11; Occupation: At School). ^[3]

Lafayette C. Little lived in Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1880 (Age: 21; EnumerationDistrict: 105; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Stepson). Race: (White)

He was buried in Coats, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA (Sharon Cemetery). ^[4]

Lafayette C. Little and Mary Jane Hales had the following children:

1. Albert Anslum Little was born on Nov 28, 1884. He died on Aug 09, 1896 (Age at Death: 11). ^[5]
2. William Oscar Little was born on Dec 07, 1886 in Mize, Smith, Mississippi, USA. He died on Mar 05, 1931 in Proviso Township, Cook, Illinois, USA (Age at Death: 44). ^[6]
3. Sylvester Van Little was born on Aug 29, 1889 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Dec 19, 1938 in Magee, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA (MS DC: 1938-21127; Age at Death: 49).
4. Floyd Condis Little was born on Mar 02, 1892 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Dec 08, 1918 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA (Memphis General Hospital; Age at Death: 26). ^[7]
5. Pearl Ann Little was born in 1895 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Sep 01, 1967 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (Age at Death: 72). ^[8]
6. Lonnie L Little was born on Jun 08, 1900 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Dec 25, 1944 (Age at Death: 44). He married Thelma L Stephens on Jun 28, 1929 (date on headstone).
7. Lafayette C. "Fatie" Little was born in 1902 in Mississippi, USA. He died in 1952 (Age at Death: 50).

Sources

1. ↑ Death of Lafayette C. Little
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6GV-9JM : 14 December 2017), Lafayett Little in entry for Albert Little, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFST-CMN : 13 June 2019), Lafayette Little in entry for C G Hopkins, 1870.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 23 June 2020), memorial page for Lafayette C. Little (4 Nov 1858–22 Jan 1903), Find A Grave: Memorial #120261768, citing Sharon Cemetery, Coats, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Jody Burch (contributor 47638161) .
5. ↑ Headstone Inscription: Albert Anslum Son to L.C. & M.J. Little
6. ↑ "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRN-2TM2 : 17 March 2018), Lafayette Little in entry for William C Little, 05 Mar 1931; citing Proviso, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference , record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
7. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS3R-1PL : 26 August 2019), Lafayette Little in entry for Floyd C. Little, 8 Dec 1918; Death, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
8. ↑ Obituary for Pearl Ann LITTLE (Aged 72)