Individual Details

Ervin Anderson Little

(1 Jan 1849 - 26 Aug 1927)



1850 Census. Graves Co KY. Hh 1167
J. M. Little, age 35, b. TN. Winifred, age 23, b. KY.
Children all born in KY: Isaac age 14. John age 11. Mary age 9. Ervin age 1.
Note: Winifred was a second wife - Isaac, John and Mary born to the first wife of James M. Little,
Nancy Mobley.

1860 Census. Graves Co KY. Hh 2187
James M. Little, age 43, Farmer b. TN. Viney A. Little, age 33, b. KY
Children all born in KY: Jackson R. age 27. Mary A., age 18. Ervin A. age 11.
Wm H. age 9.
Sarah A. Hamblet, age 19. James Jackson, age 12.

1870 Census. Farmington Precinct, Graves Co KY, p.64. Ervin Little was age 21, living with the family of Charles Wilson and working on his farm. Erronously marked as a "female".

1880 Census states both his father and mother were born in Kentucky.
Irvin Little, age 31, b. KY. Mar A., wife, age 32, b. AR, parents b. NY
Alonzo E., age 3. Edgar G., age 2. Wineford R., age 7 months
Minerva Hadaway, age 13, b. AR, parents b. Alabama

From the 1888 Real Estate Tax Book Index: E. A. Little paid tax on land in Sec 35, Twp 3, R 32; and Sec 2 & 3, Twp 4, R 32. These would be close together and quite possibly adjoined the land of Peter B. Allen in Sections 11 & 12 of Twp 4.

I have a portion of a deed when Erwin A. and Mary A. Little made quit claim to the Cumberland Presbyterian Church for a tract of land. 2 Jun 1891. Mary A. Little then released her dower rights to Arthur Johnson, Notary Public
Filed for record 29 Jun 1891.

1900 Census. Polk Co AR, Cove Twp
Ervin Little, b. Jan 1849, age 51, married 24 years, b. KY, father b. TN, mother KY
Adeline, wife, b. Apr 1848, age 52, 8 children, 7 living. b. AR, parents b. NY
Clifford, son, b. Feb 1877, age 22
Winnie R., dau, b. Oct 1879, age 20
Lena, dau, b. Apr 1881, age 19
Peter B., son, b. Jul 1885, age 15
Chloe, dau, b. Jan 1887, age 13
Marie, dau, b. Sep 1891, age 8

1910 Census. Polk Co AR, Cove Twp
Ervin A. Little, age 61, married 34 years, b. KY father b. TN, mother b. KY
Mary A., wife, age 61, 8 children - 7 living, b. AR, parents b. NY
Winnie R., dau age 31
Chloie S., age 22
"Elonzo" E. Little was two households away.

1920 Census, Polk Co AR, Cove Twp, Hatfield Town, ED 103, p.6A, Household 111.
Ervin A. Little, age 71, b. KY, father born in TN, mother in KY. He was a Farmer. Mary A. was also age 71, b. AR, parents born in N.Y. "Lonnie" Little was the previous household.

Buried Pleasant Grove Cemetery near Cove, Polk Co AR.

Events

Birth1 Jan 1849Water Valley, Graves County, Kentucky
Marriage10 Feb 1876Mary Adeline "Addie" Allen
Death26 Aug 1927Cove, Polk County, Arkansas

Families

SpouseMary Adeline "Addie" Allen (1848 - 1936)
ChildAlonzo Elmer "Lonnie" Little (1876 - 1923)
ChildEdgar Guilford "Gip" Little (1878 - 1952)
ChildWiniford R. Little (1879 - )
ChildCarolena "Lena" Little (1881 - 1944)
ChildPeter Benton Little (1885 - 1968)
ChildChloe Esther Lee Little (1887 - 1956)
ChildMarie Little (1891 - 1978)
FatherJames M. Little (1816 - )
MotherWinifred Barton (1827 - )

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