Edmund Littlefield

Brief Life History of Edmund

When Edmund Littlefield was born on 3 April 1724, in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Nathaniel Littlefield, was 32 and his mother, Abigail Spear, was 28. He married Mary Caswell on 6 October 1750, in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He registered for military service in 1775. He died after 1790, in Halifax, Windham, Vermont, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edmund Littlefield
1724–1790
Mary Caswell
1733–1783
Marriage: 6 October 1750
Mary Littlefield
1753–1813
Edmund Littlefield II
1755–1806
Jedediah Littlefield
1758–1804
Anna Littlefield
1760–1815
Asa Littlefield
1762–1845
Josiah Littlefield
1765–1833
Jesse Littlefield
1766–1832
Elisha F. Littlefield
1770–1838
Elizabeth Littlefield
1772–1851

Sources (15)

  • birth record
  • Edmund Seitlfield, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
  • Edmund Littlefield, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (2)

1791 · Vermont Becomes 14th State

On March 4, 1791, Vermont became the 14th state.

1869

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Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Littlefield Green in White Waltham, Berkshire. The placename derives from Old English lȳtel ‘little’ + feld ‘open country’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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