Sarah Louise Little

Brief Life History of Sarah Louise

When Sarah Louise Little was born on 4 July 1852, in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, her father, Jesse Carter Little, was 36 and her mother, Eliza Greenwood French, was 33. She lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 14 July 1852, in Holt, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 0, and was buried in Wesleyan Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jesse Carter Little
1815–1893
Eliza Greenwood French
1818–1899
Hellen Amelia Little
1841–1851
Annie Elizabeth Little
1842–1907
Mary Eliza Little
1844–1845
Charles Wallace Little
1847–1861
Edward Kendall Little
1850–1851
Sarah Louise Little
1852–1852
Jesse Fredrick Little
1853–1925
William King Henry Little
1856–1856
Jedediah Grant Little
1857–1902
George Leonard Little Sr.
1858–1941
Alice Josephine Little
1864–1949

Sources (6)

  • Sarah Little in household of Jesse C Little, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Sarah Louise Little, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Sarah Louise Little, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"

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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Sarah Louise Little

Sarah Louise Little, born 4 July 1852 in Pottawattamie, Iowa; died 14 July 1852 in Nebraska on the Mormon Trail. Remembered at the Pioneer Children’s Memorial, This is the Place Heritage Park; Stone …

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