When Sarah Little was born on 6 August 1708, in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Tristram Little, was 26 and her mother, Sarah Dole, was 19. She married James Barnard Noyes Jr. on 30 May 1729, in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 29 May 1754, in her hometown, at the age of 45.
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English: nickname for a small man (if not ironic), or distinguishing epithet for the younger of two bearers of the same personal name, from Middle English littel, Old English lȳtel (see Light 3).
Irish: translation into English of Gaelic Ó Beagáin ‘descendant of Beagán’ (see Began ).
Americanized form (translation into English) of any of various European surnames meaning ‘little’, e.g. French Petit , Polish Mały (see Maly 1).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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