When Sarah Littley was born on 8 June 1841, in Walsall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Littley, was 30 and her mother, Eliza Littley, was 30. She married Nathan Tanner Sr in 1857. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Oxford, Bannock, Idaho, United States in 1910 and Bannock, Idaho, United States in 1910. She died on 8 July 1926, in Oxford, Franklin, Idaho, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Oxford Cemetery, Franklin, Idaho, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1859: Cache, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Cache, Utah, United States
Historical Boundaries 1864: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1885: Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bingham, Idaho, United States 1893: Bannock, Idaho, United States 1946: Franklin, Idaho, United States
1 English: nickname from Middle English litel ‘little’ (Old English lȳtel) + eye ‘eye’ (Old English ēage). Compare Mussey . Some post-medieval bearers given here may alternatively belong to (2) or (3).
2 English: formally it could be a locative name derived from Old English lȳtel ‘little’ + ēg ‘island’, but no such place-name is known. It cannot be decided whether the surname of this origin has survived or whether some bearers under (1) belong here.
3 English: locative name from Likeley Wood in Wickham Bishops (Essex), which is recorded as Litlehey in 1340, or from any of the numerous other places with names deriving from Old English lȳtel + gehæg ‘little enclosure’, such as Littley Green in Great Waltham, Littley Wood in Wethersfield, and Littleys in Ashdon (all Essex), Litley in Cheadle and Little Hay in Shenstone (both Staffs).
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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