Lydia J. Little

1858–1930 (Age 72)
Arcadia, Hamilton, Indiana, United States

The Life of Lydia J.

When Lydia J. Little was born on 5 October 1858, in Arcadia, Hamilton, Indiana, United States, her father, John H. Little, was 45 and her mother, Mary Polly McKune, was 46. She married James H Mundel on 23 January 1878, in Hamilton, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Hamilton Township, Jackson, Indiana, United States in 1910 and Hamilton, Madison, Indiana, United States in 1930. She died on 13 December 1930, in Arcadia, Hamilton, Indiana, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Arcadia, Hamilton, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lydia J. Little
1858–1930
James H Mundel
1850–1900
Marriage: 23 January 1878
Mary Alice Mundell
1878–1958
Nora N Mundell
1882–1929
John Levi Mundell
1885–1951
Mildred Mundel
1887–1965
Vernon Thomas Mundell
1889–1968
Ethel Leona Mundel
1891–1965
Katherine Mundell
1896–1951

Spouse & Children

  • Lydia J. Little

    Female1858–1930Female

  • James H Mundel

    Male1850–1900Male

MARRIAGE
23 January 1878
Hamilton, Indiana, United States
children

(7)

+2 More Children

Parents & Siblings

  • John H. Little

    Male1813–1905Male

  • Mary Polly McKune

    Female1812–1885Female

siblings

(12)

  • Margaret Lytle

    Female1837–Female

  • Sophia Little

    Female1838–Female

  • Elizabeth Little

    Female1840–Female

  • William H. Little

    Male1840–Male

  • Mary Frances Little

    Female1841–1916Female

+7 More Children

World Events (8)

1863

Age 5

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

Age 5

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Age 23

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

1 English: nickname for a small man, or distinguishing epithet for the younger of two bearers of the same personal name, from Middle English littel, Old English lȳtel, originally a diminutive of lȳt ( see Light 3).2 Irish: translation of Gaelic Ó Beagáin ‘descendant of Beagán’ ( see Begin ).3 Translation of French Petit and Lepetit; also used as an English form of names such as Jean-Petit ‘little John’.

Possible Related Names

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

Sources (3)

  • Lydia J Lytle in household of John Lytle, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Lydia Mundell, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Lydia Mundell in household of John Mundell, "United States Census, 1930"

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