Nathaniel Little (1745 - 1839)

Born 12 Nov 1745 in Newbury, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Toppan) Little — married 7 Apr 1782 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 25 Mar 1839 at age 93 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Second Lieutenant Nathaniel Little served with Essex County, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.

Nathaniel Little is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A069924.

Nathaniel was the fourth child born to Henry and Lydia Little Little on November 12, 1745 in Newbury, Massachusetts.^[1] He married Mary Toppan on April 7, 1782 in Newbury.^[2] The couple had six recorded child, five of which survived to adulthood. Nathaniel was a farmer and lived on the Little homestead on Turkey Hill until he died on March 25, 1839.^[3][4]

Footnotes

1. ↑ Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts
2. ↑ Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts
3. ↑ Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts
4. ↑ The Descendants of George Little, Who Came to Newbury, Massachusetts, in 1640

Sources

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q29G-PZF4 : 13 July 2016), Nathaniel Little, 12 Nov 1745; citing Birth, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 886,203.

• Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (The Essex Institute, 1911) Vol. 1, Page 283

• "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q2DG-GV45 : 21 December 2016), Nathl Little, 1776.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHN8-GLD : 13 July 2016), ... Nathaniel Little and Mary Toppan, 17 Jan 1782; citing Marriage Notice, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 886,203. NOTE: Date of marriage intentions.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q29G-GV1Q : 13 July 2016), Nathaniel Little and Mary Toppan, 07 Apr 1782; citing Marriage, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 877,468.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHL2-7X5 : 13 July 2016), Lieut Nathaniel Little and Mary Toppan, 07 Apr 1782; citing Marriage, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 886,203.

• Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (The Essex Institute, 1911) Vol. 2, Page 294

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FH84-KQZ : 13 July 2016), Nathaniel Little, 25 Mar 1839; citing Death, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 886,203.

• Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (The Essex Institute, 1911) Vol. 2, Page 644

• Little, George. The Descendants of George Little, Who Came to Newbury, Massachusetts, in 1640 (The Author, Auburn, Maine, 1882) Page 35 & Page 83 NOTE: Gives birth date of 10 Nov 1745 but Vital Records and document cited above give 12 Nov 1745.