Ephraim Little

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Ephraim Little

Birth
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
24 Nov 1717 (aged 67)
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.1883855, Longitude: -70.7294879
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Seventh child of Thomas Little and Ann Warren, daughter of Richard of the Mayflower.
Husband of Mary Sturtevant, married 22 November 1672.

Father of:
Daughter Little
Anna Little 1673 - 1706, Mrs Thomas Gray
Ephraim Little Jr 1673 – 1723
Ruth Little 1675 – 1675
Mercy Little 1678 – 1755
David Little 1681 – 1779
John Little 1683 – 1767
Mary Little 1685 – 1685
Ruth Little 1686 – 1732, Mrs John Avery
Mercy Little 1687 – 1755, Mrs John Otis
Barnabas Little 1691 – 1691
Barnabas Little 1692 – 1692

Ephraim Little lived in a house inherited from his father. He was a representative to the General Court 1697-99 and 1705. He inherited property from his father in 1671 along with his siblings.

In his will, dated 17 May 1671, Thomas Little, Sr. bequeathed to "my loving wife all my housing and all of my land, upland and meadow on that side of the brook I now dwell, except only the meadow I purchased of Thomas Tildin and Morris Trewant." He left land to sons Isacke and Ephraim land on the other side of the brook; all his land at Namassakett upland and meadow to his younger sons Thomas and Samuel, excepting an identified upland to grandson John Jones; a featherbed and furniture to Ephraim; the whole stock of cattle to be equally divided amongst all his children; and other dispositions. Administration of the estate was granted to Anna Little, his wife, on 14 August, 1662.
Bio written by Anne Shurtleff Stevens
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Born 17 May 1650 as the seventh child born to Thomas Little and wife Anna Warren Little in Plymouth Village, Plymouth Colony; Died 24 Nov 1717 in Scitiate Village, Plymouth Colony. His grandfather was Richard Warren, a noted passenger of the ship, Mayflower, and pioneer of Plymouth Colony.


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Seventh child of Thomas Little and Ann Warren, daughter of Richard of the Mayflower.
Husband of Mary Sturtevant, married 22 November 1672.

Father of:
Daughter Little
Anna Little 1673 - 1706, Mrs Thomas Gray
Ephraim Little Jr 1673 – 1723
Ruth Little 1675 – 1675
Mercy Little 1678 – 1755
David Little 1681 – 1779
John Little 1683 – 1767
Mary Little 1685 – 1685
Ruth Little 1686 – 1732, Mrs John Avery
Mercy Little 1687 – 1755, Mrs John Otis
Barnabas Little 1691 – 1691
Barnabas Little 1692 – 1692

Ephraim Little lived in a house inherited from his father. He was a representative to the General Court 1697-99 and 1705. He inherited property from his father in 1671 along with his siblings.

In his will, dated 17 May 1671, Thomas Little, Sr. bequeathed to "my loving wife all my housing and all of my land, upland and meadow on that side of the brook I now dwell, except only the meadow I purchased of Thomas Tildin and Morris Trewant." He left land to sons Isacke and Ephraim land on the other side of the brook; all his land at Namassakett upland and meadow to his younger sons Thomas and Samuel, excepting an identified upland to grandson John Jones; a featherbed and furniture to Ephraim; the whole stock of cattle to be equally divided amongst all his children; and other dispositions. Administration of the estate was granted to Anna Little, his wife, on 14 August, 1662.
Bio written by Anne Shurtleff Stevens
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Born 17 May 1650 as the seventh child born to Thomas Little and wife Anna Warren Little in Plymouth Village, Plymouth Colony; Died 24 Nov 1717 in Scitiate Village, Plymouth Colony. His grandfather was Richard Warren, a noted passenger of the ship, Mayflower, and pioneer of Plymouth Colony.


Inscription

Here Lyes Ye Body of/ Mr. Ephraim Little/ Late of Marshfield Who/ Dec'd in this Town Nov'r/ ye 24th 1717/ In Ye 68th/ Year of his age