William Litle (bef. 1743 - 1809)

Born before 8 Aug 1743 in Einlie, Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Sibella Little — married 7 May 1769 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 11 Sep 1809 after age 66 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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Biography

This profile is part of the Little Name Study.

William was born before 1743.

Baptism not birth date.

Residence: 1776 Cannonbymoor, Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

Research Notes

This seems to be the only William Little/Litle baptised in 1743/1744 in Canonbie. First son called David corroborates father might be a David.

Sources

• Scotland's People : Church Registers : Old Parish Registers

LITLE WILLIAM DAVID LITLE/JANNET JOHNSTOUNE FR73 (FR73) 0 08/08/1743 814/ 10 66 Canonbie

"Ag: 8th 1843 David Litle & Jannet Johnstoune in Einlie had a son Bap. William. Witnesses John Murray & others."

• FindMyPast web site accessed 2017-06-09

Scotland Births and Baptisms 1564-1950 Transcription First name(s) William Last name Litle Gender Male Baptism date 08 Aug 1743 Baptism place CANONBIE, DUMFRIES, SCOTLAND Father's first name(s) David Father's last name Litle Mother's first name(s) Jannet Mother's last name Johnstoune Residence Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland.

• Scotland Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages

Surname LITTLE

Forename WILLIAM

Spouse Name SIBELLA LITTLE/FR498 (FR498)

Date 07/05/1769

Parish Number 814/ Ref 20 343

Parish Canonbie

• FindMyPast web site accessed 2017-06-06

Scotland Births and Baptisms 1564-1950 Transcription First name(s) James Last name Little Gender Male Baptism date 27 Nov 1779 Baptism place CANONBIE, DUMFRIES, SCOTLAND Father's first name(s) William Father's last name Little Mother's first name(s) Sibella Mother's last name Little Residence Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland.

• Monumental Inscription: Canonbie Parish Church Graveyard transcriptions,

Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society, published Nov 2006.

447) "In memory of Isobell Little daughter to William Little in Cannonbymoor who died June 30th 1776 aged 1 year. Also the above William Little who died 11th September 1809 aged 66 years. Also David his son died at Bonney in Africa 6th January 1794 aged 23 years. Likewise 3 daughters viz: Isabella died 31st October 1808 aged 26 years, Jane died 7th April 1810 aged 24 years, Margaret died 4th ??? 1810 aged 22 years."