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John J. Little, Yuma



In 1880 Clark County, Missouri, John Little 51 Self (Head) Analine Little 52 Wife Belle Little 24 Daughter John J. Little 22 Son, born in Missouri.

ohn M Little BIRTH 3 Feb 1829 DEATH 9 Jan 1914 BURIAL Trenton Cemetery Trenton, Hitchcock County, Nebraska, PLOT 35 C MEMORIAL ID 70437192.

Emeline Wilson Little BIRTH 11 May 1828 DEATH 15 Jun 1918 BURIAL Trenton Cemetery Trenton, Hitchcock County, Nebraska, PLOT 35 C MEMORIAL ID 70437190.

In 1900 Trenton, Nebraska, John J. Little is a carpenter, 43, Jessie M. Little 32 Wife, Sheila Little 11 Daughter, Daras T. Little 10 Son, and Nancy A. McPherson 71 Mother in Law.

August 1900 "John Little of Akron was a Yuma visitor today."

September 9107 Yuma "Word reached us yesterday that Henry Punt was gloriously pounded up about noon by John Little."

April 1909 "John Little of Trenton, Neb. is a new carpenter on the Moorman force."

September 1910 "John Little is doing some inside woodwork on the Heiserman building in town."



John proved up two quarter in section 34, 1N 48W in 1913.

October 1913 Yuma "J. J. Little left Tuesday night for Trenton, Nebraska, where he will visit for a time with his father and mother. From there he will go to Fort Dodge, Iowa, for an extended visit with relatives and friends."

In 1920 Hitchcock County, John J. Little 61, is still a carpenter, Albertina Little 44 Wife, Mary J. Mcknight 85 Mother-in-law, and Rebecca Hart 83 Aunt.

John J. Little BIRTH 11 May 1857 DEATH 6 Dec 1924 BURIAL Trenton Cemetery Trenton, Hitchcock County, Nebraska, PLOT 35 C MEMORIAL ID 7043719.
"John J. Little first married Jessie Mary McPherson Eldred (Lee Eldred) about 1885 in Nebraska, they had two children: Sheila Little Banner (William John Banner) and Dorus 'Tessler' Little.
After John and Jessie divorced he married Albertina McKnight Little"

In 1900 Hitchcock County, Aston Mcknight is 78, Mary J. Mcknight 66 Wife, Lyle Mcknight 28 Son, Albertina Mcknight 25 Daughter, and Hunter George Mcknight 17 Servant.

Albertina McKnight Little BIRTH 30 Apr 1875 DEATH 2 Oct 1962 BURIAL Trenton Cemetery Trenton, Hitchcock County, Nebraska, PLOT 35 C MEMORIAL ID 70437189.

JESSIE AFTER JOHN

Jessie Mary Little, 48, born at Richland, Iowa to Joseph S. Macpherson and Nancy Anne Deere, married Lee Eldred on 30 Sep 1912 in Webster County, Iowa.

In 1920 Fort Dodge, Iowa, William J. Banner is 35, Sheila Banner 31 Wife, Eldred Banner 8 Son, Jessie M. Eldred 54 Mother-in-law, and Dorus T. Little 30 Brother-in-law.

Jessie M. Eldred Birth Date: 4 Aug 1867 Birth Place: Iowa Death Date: 12 Mar 1941 Death Place: Alameda Mother's Maiden Name: Deer Father's Surname: Macpherson.

DORUS

Tressler Little Marriage Age: 18 Birth Place: Trenton Nebr Marriage Date: 1 Oct 1908 Marriage Place: Trenton, Nebraska, Marriage County Office: Hitchcock Father: John Little Mother: Jessie Little Spouse: Alda H. Hall.

In 1920 Hitchcock County, Nathan T. Hall is 58, Harriet Hall 58 Wife, Leonard L. Hall 23 Son, Alda Hall 17 Daughter, and Tressler Hall 20 Son-in-law is a barber.

Dorus T. Little and Effie Bittner married on 11 Aug 1921 in Chicago, Illinois.

Effie had been in Fort Dodge in 1920, Simon Bittner 52, Lottie Bittner 49 Wife, Alvie Bittner 23 Son, Dennis Bittner 21 Son, Effie Bittner 19 Daughter, a supervisor in the telephone office, Hazel Bittner 11 Daughter, and Archie Bittner 7 Son.

Effie Bittner Little BIRTH 1901 DEATH 1925 BURIAL North Lawn Cemetery Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, PLOT Haviland, Lot 51 MEMORIAL ID 133590177.

Dorus T. Little Death Date: 31 Jan 1928 Age at Death: 39 Death Place: Los Angeles, California.

SHEILA
Eldren Otho Banner 18 January 1912 Carroll, Carroll, Iowa, Death 9 September 1993 Stanislaus County, California.

Sheila Banner BIRTH 8 Jun 1888 DEATH 8 Jan 1980 Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, BURIAL Inglewood Park Cemetery Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, PLOT Oak Plot, lot 29-B MEMORIAL ID 148972525.

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June 1903 Florence, Colorado "John J. Little went to Cripple Creek Satarday afternoon on business. "

November 1908 Florence "John J. Little came in yesterday morning from Colorado City for a two days visit with Florence friends. He is employed at the place by several of the large gold mines of Oripple Oreek to take charge of their shipments of ore. He left this afternoon for his home."

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