John Henry Little

1869–1956 (Age 87)
Hull, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

The Life of John Henry

John Henry Little was born about 1869, in Hull, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. He married Kate Pearson in 1889, in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Normanby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years and Eston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1911. He died about January 1956, at the age of 87.

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Family Time Line

John Henry Little
1869–1956
Kate Pearson
1870–1928
Marriage: 1889
William Little
1890–
Annie Eliza Little
1893–
Frank Little
1898–1962
Thomas Albert Little
1902–
Gladys Little
1904–1978

Spouse & Children

  • John Henry Little

    Male1869–1956Male

  • Kate Pearson

    Female1870–1928Female

MARRIAGE
1889
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
children

(5)

  • William Little

    Male1890–Male

  • Annie Eliza Little

    Female1893–Female

  • Frank Little

    Male1898–1962Male

  • Thomas Albert Little

    Male1902–Male

  • Gladys Little

    Female1904–1978Female

World Events (8)

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

Age 11

School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
1884

Age 15

Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale

Age 35

The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.

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)

  • John Little, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  • John H Little, "England and Wales Census, 1901"
  • John Henry Little, "England and Wales Census, 1911"

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