Brief Life History of David Spence
When David Spence Little was born on 28 March 1849, in Monterey, Monterey, California, United States, his father, Milton Alexander Little, was 35 and his mother, Mary Eagar, was 21. He married Delila Jane Caldwell on 28 October 1878, in Monterey, Monterey, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Monterey Judicial Township, Monterey, California, United States in 1860 and California, United States in 1870. He died on 25 October 1919, in Monterey, Monterey, California, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in California, United States.
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- David S Little, "California State Census, 1852"
- David L. Little, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
- David S Little, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"
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1850
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Monterey, California, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
Name Meaning
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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