John
Littlefield
Esq.
Born in Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Son of Caleb Littlefield
and Marcy (Mott) Littlefield
Brother of
Lydia Littlefield and Marcy (Littlefield) Willis
Husband of
Sarah (Gardiner) Littlefield
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Phebe (Ray) Littlefield
— married
Aug 1751 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Simon Ray Littlefield Esq., Catharine (Littlefield) Miller, Phebe (Littlefield) Sands, Nancy (Littlefield) Paine and William Littlefield
Died
at age 79
in New Shoreham, Rhode Island, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Mar 2014
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Biography
"He was admitted freeman in 1738, was Representative in 1747, and for many following years."
Burial
- Island Cemetery, New Shoreham, Washington, Rhode Island
Sources
- Austin, John Osborne. The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island (1887) Page 160.
- Gorton, Adelos. The Life and Times of Samuel Gorton (Philadelphia, 1907)
- White, Dorothy Higson, and Kay Kirlin Moore. Descendants of Roger Williams. (East Greenwich, Rhode Island: Roger Williams Family Association, c1991- (Baltimore : Gateway Press)), Book III; p. 102-103.
- Clarke, Louise Brownell. The Greenes of Rhode Island (Knickerbocker Press, New York, 1903) Page 101
- Robinson, Caroline Elizabeth. The Gardiners of Narragansett (Providence, Rhode Island, 1919) Page 56.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #55611570
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCRT-YPY
- Harris, Edward Doubleday. A Copy of The Old Epitaphs in The Burying Ground of Block-Island, R.I. (John Wilson & Son, Cambridge, Mass., 1883) Page 53.
- Moriarty, G. Andrews. Early Block Island Families - The Ray Family, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1932) Vol. 86, Page 330.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.78%
Maureen Deegan
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