Edward Little (1828 - 1906)

Born 15 Dec 1828 in Stapleton, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret Ann Bell — married 29 Aug 1877 in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

Died 28 Dec 1906 at age 78 in Inglewood, Caledon, Peel, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Edward was born in 1828, in Cumberland, England, to Robert Little and Sally Hope. He was christened on 31 Jan 1829 in Stapleton, Cumberland.^[1] He and his family moved to Canada West (what would become Ontario), when he was still young.

He married Margaret Ann Bell on 29 August 1877^[2], and they had a large family together.

Edward passed away on 28 December 1906 in Calendon, Ontario, Canada at the age of 78. He is buried in the Boston Mills Cemetery in Peel Region, Ontario.^[3]

Research Notes

Also look for Census references, and double-check list of children. FamilySearch has a John (b. Oct 1886) and a Jennie (b. Aug 1898) that only seem to appear once ... .so far ..:

• Fact: Residence (1871)
• Fact: Residence (1881)
• Fact: Residence (1891)
• Fact: Residence (1901)

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWF2-8XH : 19 September 2020), Edward Little, 1829.
2. ↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9Q97-Y395-K9B?cc=1784216&wc=3N7T-MNL%3A1584309303%2C1584312201%2C1584312801 : 28 May 2015), Marriages > 1877 > no 8043-11924 > image 221 of 1470; Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192886021/edward-little: accessed 28 November 2022), memorial page for Edward Little (1828–28 Dec 1906), Find A Grave: Memorial #192886021, citing Boston Mills Cemetery, Boston Mills, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by SD Cowan (contributor 49049972) .

• "Public Member Trees", database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/119843346/person/200181396160/facts : accessed 4 October 2018), profile for Edward Little.