Lydia L. Little
1873–
The Life of Lydia L.
When Lydia L. Little was born in 1873, her father, George Little, was 38 and her mother, Matilda Hicks, was 36. She married Arthur G. Palmer on 17 January 1891, in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
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Family Time Line
Lydia L. Little
1873–
Arthur G. Palmer
1870–1917
Marriage: 17 January 1891
Myrtland F. Palmer
1893–1979
Spouse & Children
1873–Female
- Arthur G. Palmer
1870–1917Male
MARRIAGE
17 January 1891
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
17 January 1891
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
children
(1)
1893–1979Male
Parents & Siblings
- George Little
1835–1917Male
- Matilda Hicks
1837–1900Female
siblings
(7)
- Charlotte Little
1857–1934Female
- James William Little
1860–Male
- Deborah Little
1862–Female
- John Little
1865–Male
- Eliza Ann Little
1866–Female
+2 More Children
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’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
Lydia L Palmer in household of Amanda M Palmer, "United States Census, 1900"
Lydia Little, "Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893"
Lydia L. Little, "Massachusetts Town Records, ca. 1638-1961"
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