Ephraim Little

Anna Warren (daughter of Richard Warren and Elizabeth Walker) and Thomas Little (parents unknown) had 9 children born at the Plymouth Colony:

7. Ephraim Little, b Plymouth 17 May 1650;[9] m in Scituate 22 Nov 1672 Mary Sturtevant, dau of Samuel.

Family

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Little-148

Mary Sturtevant married Ephraim Little, who was born May 17, 1650,at Plymouth, Massachusetts, son of Thomas Little and his Wife Anna Warren. He married Mary Sturtevant on November 22, 1672. They had a family of nine children and resided at Marshfield, Massachusetts. Three of the children did no survive infancy. He died at Scituate, Massachusetts on November 24, 1717. He was in his sixty-eighth year. He left a will naming his wife, five surviving children and grandchildren by the sixth child. He was a yoeman.

Ephraim and Mary had the following children:

1. Anna, born 23 August 1673
2. [unnamed child], birth date unknown, buried 14 June 1675
3. Ephraim, born 27 September 1676
4. Mercy, born 26 February 1678
5. David, born 17 March 1680/1
6. John, born 18 March 1682/3
7. Mary, born 1 July 1685
8. Ruth, born 23 November 1686
9. Barnabas, born 8 February 1691/2

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Inscription

• Here Lyes Ye Body of/
• Mr. Ephraim Little/
• Late of Marshfield Who/
• Dec'd in this Town Nov'r/
• ye 24th 1717/
• In Ye 68th/
• Year of his age

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References

• https://mathcs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/rr04/rr04_441.html#P1997
• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Little-148 cites
• Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol 18 Part 1 of 3, Richard Warren, Boston, Mass.: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2004. "The Silver Book"
• Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via father Thomas Little by SmartCopy: Oct 16 2015, 20:13:59 UTC
• https://famouskin.com/family-group.php?name=42044+paget+brewster&ah...
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8650588/ephraim-little

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GEDCOM Note

!S/O Thomas LITTLE & Ann WARREN.

!Robert Charles Anderson, "The Great Migration Begins"; NEHGS; 1995; p 1191.

GENEALOGICAL REGISTER of PLYMOUTH FAMILIES
page 173
LITTLE, CHARLES, son of 1st Isaac, m. Sarah, d. of James Warren, and had Sarah, 1711; Bethiah, 1715; Charles,
1717; Lucy, 1719; Sarah, 1721; Charles, 1723. EPHRAIM, son of 1st Thomas, m. Mary, d. of Samuel Sturtevant, 1672,
and had Ephraim, 1673; Ruth, 1675, m. an Avery; David, 1681; John, 1683; Ann, m. Thomas Gray; and Mary, m. an Otis.
EPHRAIM, minister at Plymouth, son of above, m. Sarah, d. of William Clark, 1698, and had no children. FOBES,
Marshfield, son of John, by wife Sarah, had Lucy, 1734; Fobes, 1736. ISAAC, Marshfield, son of 1st Thomas, by wife
Bethiah, had Thomas, 1674; Dorothy, 1676; Isaac, 1678; Bethiah, 1681, m. Thomas Barker; Charles, 1685, m. Sarah, d.
of James Warren; Nathaniel, 1690; William, 1692. ISAAC, Marshfield, son of above, by wife Mary, had Mary, 1704;
Isaac, 1710; Otis, 1712; Mercy, 1716; Nathaniel, 1722. ISAAC, son of 2d Thomas, m. Sarah Church, 1726, and had
Joseph, 1728; George, 1730; Sarah, 1732, m. Territ Lester. JOHN, Marshfield, son of 1st Ephraim, m. Constant Fobes,
and had Anna, 1708; Ruth, 1710; Mercy, 1711; Fobes, 1713; John, 1714; Anna, 1716; Thomas, 1717; Ephraim, 1718;
Thomas, 1719; William, 1720; Lemuel, 1724. NATHANIEL, of Tiverton, probably grandson of 1st Ephraim, through his
son John, m. Kesiah Adams, 1755. SAMUEL, son of 1st Thomas, m. Sarah, d. of Edward Gray, 1682, and had Thomas,
1683; Sarah, 1685; Samuel, 1691. THOMAS, Plymouth, 1630, m., 1633, Ann, d. of Richard Warren, and had Isaac,
1646; Thomas; Ephraim, 1650; Samuel, .1656; Hannah, m. Stephen Tilden; Mercy, m. John Sawyer; Ruth, and Patience.
THOMAS, son of 1st Isaac, m., 1698, Mary Mayhew, and had Thomas, 1701; Isaac, 1704; Mayhew, 1707; Mary, 1709,
m. Jonathan Bryant; George, 1712. WILLIAM of New Bedford, m. Jane C. Holmes, 1829.

Genealogical Dictionary of New England Settlers
Volume 3
page 99
Little, Ephraim, Marshfield, s. of Thomas, m. 1672, Mary Sturdevant, of wh. we kn. not the f. had Ephraim, b. 1673, H. C. 1695, min. of Plymouth; Ruth, 1675, d. soon; David, 1681; John, 1683; Ann; and Mary; and, perhaps, other ch. He d. 24 Nov. 117, aged 68, and his wid. d. 10 Feb. foll. aged 66. GEORGE, Newbury 1640, a tailor from London, m. Alice Poor, had Sarah, b. 8 May 1652, d. at 6 mos.; Joseph, 22 Sept. 1653; John, 28 July 1655, d. at 17 yrs.; Moses, 11 Mar. 1657; Sarah, again, 24 Nov. 1661 his w. d. 1 Dec. 1680; and he m. 19 July 1681, Elinor, wid. of Thomas Barnard of Amesbury (who outliv. him a short time), and d. 27 Nov. 1694. ISAAC, Marshfield, br. of Ephraim, by w. Bethia, wh. d. 3 Sept. 1718, had Thomas, b. 15 Dec. 1674, H. C. 1695; Dorothy, 11 Aug. 1676, d. at 6 mos.; Isaac, 21 Feb. 1678; Bethia; 9 Dec. 1681, d. young; ano. d. 27 Nov. 1683, prob. liv. not many days; Charles, 15 Oct. 1685; Nathaniel, 12 Apr. 1690; and William, 27 Feb. 1692, H. C. 1710; and d. 29 Dec. 1699, by one acco.but Miss Thomas says, 1712. George, an officer of distinct. in the U. S. navy, was of this branch. JONAS, Scituate 1663, of wh. I kn. no more.. JOSEPH, Newbury, s. of George of the same, m. 31 Oct. 1677, Mary, d. of Tristram Coffin, had Judith, b. 19 July 1678; Joseph, 23 Feb. 1680, d. young; George, 12 Jan. 1682; Sarah, 23 Oct. 1684; Enoch, 16 Dec. 1685; Tristram, 7 Apr. 1688; Moses, 5 May 1690; Daniel, 13 Jan. 1692; and Joseph, again, 27 Dec. 1693. MOSES, Newbury, br. of the preced. m. Lydia, d. of Tristram Coffin, had John, b. Jan. 1680; Tristram, 9 Dec. 1681; Sarah, 28 Apr. 1684; Mary, 13 Jan. 1687; Eliz. 25 May 1688; and Moses, 26 Feb. 1691; and d. 8 Mar. 1691. His youngest ch. Moses, liv. to 19 Oct. 1780. RICHARD, New Haven, freem. 1670, a propr. 1685. SAMUEL, Marshfield, s. perhaps youngest of Thomas, m. 18 May 1682, Sarah Gray,
and for sec. w. 5 Dec. 1698, Mary Mayhew. THOMAS, Plymouth 1630, m. 19 Apr. 1633, Ann, d. of Richard Warren.
rem. to Marshfield 1650, where his s. Ephraim was b. 17 May of thatyr. Beside him and Isaac, both bef. ment. he had
Thomas, k. at Rehoboth fight 1676, and Samuel, and, perhaps, ds. certain. Hannah, m. 15 Jan. 1662, Stephen Tilden of
M.; Mercy, m. 1666, John Sawyer; Ruth; and Patience, as giv. by Miss Thomas; and he d. 12 Mar. 1671. THOMAS,
Cambridge, had d. Patience, said on rec. at Boston to have m. at Weymouth 11 Nov. 1657, Joseph Jones of Hingham, and
any thing else is not kn. Twelve of this name had, in 1829, been gr. at Harv. eight at Dart. and nine at other coll. of N. E.