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Cousin Laura Little joined the DAR and had the monument placed for our grandfather Captain George Little.

Ancestors of Laura Simmons Little


Generation No. 1

    1.  Laura Simmons Little, born June 11, 1883 in Owensboro KY; died in DAR 1927.  She was the daughter of 2. Lucius" POWHATAN" Little and 3. Louise Addison Holloway.  She married (1) Bright Hawes.

Generation No. 2

    2.  Lucius" POWHATAN" Little, born 1838 in lawyer and judge, Davies County, KY; died in TX.  He was the son of 4. Douglas Judge Little and 5. Martha Ann B Wright.  He married 3. Louise Addison Holloway Abt. 1875.
    3.  Louise Addison Holloway, born 1852; died 1887.  She was the daughter of 6. John Gordon Holloway and 7. Laura Matilda Smith.
    
Children of Lucius" Little and Louise Holloway are:
        i.    Haloway Little
        ii.    Martha Little, married Stauss Speith.
        iii.    Stanhope Little
        iv.    Catherine Little
        v.    Douglas LIttle
        vi.    Woodbridge Little
        vii.    Roberta Little
        viii.    Ruth Little
        ix.    William Starling Little, born July 09, 1871.
        x.    Elizabeth Ellouise Little, born October 02, 1876.
        xi.    John Gordon Holloway Little, born July 02, 1879 in Henderson, Mason, Kentucky.
    1    xii.    Laura Simmons Little, born June 11, 1883 in Owensboro KY; died in DAR 1927; married Bright Hawes.
        xiii.    Louise Addison Little, born October 03, 1885 in Henderson, Mason, Kentucky; died February 18, 1891.


Generation No. 3

    4.  Douglas Judge Little, born February 20, 1809 in McLean, KY formed in 1854 from Daviess; died April 20, 1877 in Daviess, KY.  He was the son of 8. Jonas Little and 9. Betsy Douglass.  He married 5. Martha Ann B Wright 1837.
    5.  Martha Ann B Wright, born 1815 in NATIVE OF Charlotte County VA; died 1901.  She was the daughter of 10. John C Wright and 11. "Kitty" Catherine Georgia Weatherford.
    
Children of Douglas Little and Martha Wright are:
        i.    Phineas Handley Little, born in Died young of TB.
        ii.    Jeptha Finley Little, born in Died young of TB.
        iii.    Ratcliff Burns Little, married Sallie Gates.
    2    iv.    Lucius" POWHATAN" Little, born 1838 in lawyer and judge, Davies County, KY; died in TX; married (1) Lizzie Freeman Abt. 1858; married (2) Louise Addison Holloway Abt. 1875; married (3) Fannie Beach Abt. 1889 in Bridgton NJ.
        v.    Lycurgus Leverette Little, born 1840 in Died young of TB.
        vi.    Alonzo Woodfort Little, born 1847.
        vii.    Martha Latta Little, born 1852.


    6.  John Gordon Holloway  He was the son of 12. John Holloway and 13. Anne Starling.  He married 7. Laura Matilda Smith 1838 in henderson, Mason, Kentucky.
    7.  Laura Matilda Smith  She was the daughter of 14. Peter Field T Smith and 15. Mary Jefferson Turpin.
    
Children of John Holloway and Laura Smith are:
        i.    Peter Smith Holloway
        ii.    John J Holloway
        iii.    Wm Starling Holloway
        iv.    Nannie R Holloway
        v.    Edmund Starling Holloway
        vi.    Hamden S Holloway
        vii.    James W Holloway
        viii.    Mary Turpin Holloway
    3    ix.    Louise Addison Holloway, born 1852; died 1887; married Lucius" POWHATAN" Little Abt. 1875.
        x.    Robert Anderson Holloway, born 1862.


Generation No. 4

    8.  Jonas Little, born Abt. 1771 in near the Yadkin River, Newberry, Union District, SC; died April 12, 1844 in Daviess, Ohio County, KY.  He was the son of 16. Captain George Little.  He married 9. Betsy Douglass.
    9.  Betsy Douglass, born 1782 in PA; died in Daviess KY.  She was the daughter of 18. Alexander Douglass and 19. Mary Molly Handley.
    
Children of Jonas Little and Betsy Douglass are:
        i.    Martha Little, married (1) Benjamin Humphrey; married (2) Wilson Waltrip.
        ii.    Polly Nancy Little, married John T MOSELEY.
        iii.    Sally Little, married Johnathon Minton.
        iv.    George Little, born February 26, 1806 in Ohio County, KY; died July 09, 1884 in Calhoun, Daviess County, KY; married (1) Betsy Handley Leachman November 05, 1834; born 1820 in Kentucky; died December 12, 1902; married (2) Betsy Handley Leachman November 05, 1834 in Daviees County Kentucky.
    4    v.    Douglas Judge Little, born February 20, 1809 in McLean, KY formed in 1854 from Daviess; died April 20, 1877 in Daviess, KY; married Martha Ann B Wright 1837.
        vi.    James Thomas Little, born May 07, 1812 in Calhoun, McClean County, KY; died June 11, 1877 in Calhoun, McClean County, KY; married (1) Margaret Miller; married (2) Sarah Agnes Morgan May 31, 1832 in Daviees County Kentucky.
        vii.    Wesley M Little, born November 03, 1814 in DAviees County, KY; died August 16, 1857 in McClean Kentucky; married (1) Henrietta Waltrip October 01, 1836 in Daviees County Kentucky; born 1816 in DAviees County, KY; married (2) Mary Miller 1847.
        viii.    Elizabeth Betsy ( Bethany ) Little, born April 09, 1817 in DAviees County, KY; died December 03, 1850 in DAviees County, KY; married Jason Robards or Roberts January 27, 1837 in Daviees County Kentucky.
        ix.    William Little, born Abt. 1819 in DAviees County, KY; died in TX; married Jane Travis December 05, 1841 in Daviees County Kentucky; died 1869 in Lamar County TX.
x Hiram Lucius Little married Catherine Wright.

    10.  John C Wright, born Abt. 1797 in Virginia; died Abt. 1855 in McLean County, Kentucky.  He was the son of 20. Thomas Wright and 21. Esther.  He married 11. "Kitty" Catherine Georgia Weatherford January 05, 1811 in Charlotte, Virginia with Benoni Smith as surety to the marriage.
    11.  "Kitty" Catherine Georgia Weatherford, born 1797 in Charlotte, VA; died Aft. 1860 in McLean County, KY.  She was the daughter of 22. Charles A Weatherford and 23. Mary Polly Jones.
    
Children of John Wright and "Kitty" Weatherford are:
        i.    John or Thomas? Wright
    5    ii.    Martha Ann B Wright, born 1815 in NATIVE OF Charlotte County VA; died 1901; married Douglas Judge Little 1837.
        iii.    Mary Elizabeth Wright, born April 02, 1815; died May 31, 1858; married Andrew Waltrip 1838; born 1813 in Cleopatra, Daviess KY, his children lived with her sister Martha and why?; died 1865.
        iv.    Nancy Catherine Wright, born June 14, 1822 in KY; died July 29, 1853 in Kentucky; married Hiram Lucius Little December 05, 1841 in Daviess, KY; born February 08, 1821 in Daviess, Ohio County, KY; died July 16, 1876 in Meridian Cemetery, Bosque County, Texas.
        v.    Wm George Wright, born August 22, 1826; married Mary Ann Allen Abt. 1850; born June 1826.


    12.  John Holloway, born Abt. 1770.  He married 13. Anne Starling.
    13.  Anne Starling, born Abt. 1775.  She was the daughter of 26. Wm Starling and 27. Susan Lyne.
    
Child of John Holloway and Anne Starling is:
    6    i.    John Gordon Holloway, married (1) Sarah Terry; married (2) Laura Matilda Smith 1838 in henderson, Mason, Kentucky.


    14.  Peter Field T Smith, born 1786 in Cumberland Co Virginia.  He was the son of 28. Obadiah Smith and 29. Lucy Harris.  He married 15. Mary Jefferson Turpin.
    15.  Mary Jefferson Turpin, born 1787 in VA.  She was the daughter of 30. Wm M Turpin and 31. Sarah Harris.
    
Children of Peter Smith and Mary Turpin are:
    7    i.    Laura Matilda Smith, married John Gordon Holloway 1838 in henderson, Mason, Kentucky.
        ii.    John Hampden Smith, married Elizabeth Hawes; died 1842.
        iii.    Camilla Smith
        iv.    Indiana B Smith
        v.    Wm Turpin Smith
        vi.    Sarah E Smith
        vii.    Lucy N Smith, married Alonzo M C Simmons.


Generation No. 5

    16.  Captain George Little, born 1733 in Scotland, came to America at age 21, SEE History of Daviees County KY 1883, page 129; died February 1815 in KY, exempt from poll tax due to war injury, DAR Patriot.  He was the son of 32. Little.
    
Child of Captain George Little is:
    8    i.    Jonas Little, born Abt. 1771 in near the Yadkin River, Newberry, Union District, SC; died April 12, 1844 in Daviess, Ohio County, KY; married (1) Betsy Douglass; married (2) Betsy Douglass 1800 in SC.


    18.  Alexander Douglass, born in Scotland and lived in Greensburg, Westmoreland County PA; died 1786 in merchant was murdered possibly by indians  Pittsburg, PA after a trip with his brother in law to check out kentucky.  He married 19. Mary Molly Handley Abt. 1780 in Probably Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
    19.  Mary Molly Handley, born 1760 in born asea from Scotland to PA then to SC about 1787; died 1850 in Van Meters Spring, KY.  She was the daughter of 38. George Handley and 39. Martha Mason.
    
Children of Alexander Douglass and Mary Handley are:
        i.    Mary Douglass, born 1780; married Minton.
        ii.    Martha Douglass, born 1781; married isaac Hunt.
    9    iii.    Betsy Douglass, born 1782 in PA; died in Daviess KY; married (1) Jonas Little; married (2) Jonas Little 1800 in SC.


    20.  Thomas Wright, born Abt. 1770 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut.  He married 21. Esther September 04, 1797 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut.
    21.  Esther, born Abt. 1770 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut.  She was the daughter of 42. Shubael Shelley and 43. Abigail Royce Rice.
    
Child of Thomas Wright and Esther is:
    10    i.    John C Wright, born Abt. 1797 in Virginia; died Abt. 1855 in McLean County, Kentucky; married "Kitty" Catherine Georgia Weatherford January 05, 1811 in Charlotte, Virginia with Benoni Smith as surety to the marriage.


    22.  Charles A Weatherford, born Abt. 1752 in Charlotte, VA  to the Alabama River in Montgomery; died in Fort Benning Georgia.  He was the son of 44. Martin Weatherford and 45. Mary Half Blood.  He married 23. Mary Polly Jones.
    23.  Mary Polly Jones  She was the daughter of 46. Thomas Jones.
    
Child of Charles Weatherford and Mary Jones is:
    11    i.    "Kitty" Catherine Georgia Weatherford, born 1797 in Charlotte, VA; died Aft. 1860 in McLean County, KY; married John C Wright January 05, 1811 in Charlotte, Virginia with Benoni Smith as surety to the marriage.


    26.  Wm Starling, born Abt. 1756 in King Wm County VA, VA Regiment; died 1826 in KY.  He married 27. Susan Lyne Abt. 1780.
    27.  Susan Lyne
    
Children of Wm Starling and Susan Lyne are:
        i.    William Starling, married Mary McDowell.
    13    ii.    Anne Starling, born Abt. 1775; married John Holloway.


    28.  Obadiah Smith, born 1755 in Chesterfield Co VA.  He was the son of 56. Obadiah Smith and 57. Mary Burks.  He married 29. Lucy Harris.
    29.  Lucy Harris
    
Child of Obadiah Smith and Lucy Harris is:
    14    i.    Peter Field T Smith, born 1786 in Cumberland Co Virginia; married Mary Jefferson Turpin.


    30.  Wm M Turpin  He married 31. Sarah Harris.
    31.  Sarah Harris, born 1754.  She was the daughter of 62. Rev Wm Harris and 63. Elizabeth Ward.
    
Child of Wm Turpin and Sarah Harris is:
    15    i.    Mary Jefferson Turpin, born 1787 in VA; married Peter Field T Smith.


Generation No. 6

    32.  Little, born in Scotland.
    
Child of Little is:
    16    i.    Captain George Little, born 1733 in Scotland, came to America at age 21, SEE History of Daviees County KY 1883, page 129; died February 1815 in KY, exempt from poll tax due to war injury, DAR Patriot; married (2) a Scottish Mary Abt. 1750 in Dumphriees Scotland; married (3) Mary Molly Handley 1791 in SC.


    38.  George Handley, born Abt. 1729 in scotland.  He married 39. Martha Mason.
    39.  Martha Mason, born 1729 in Ireland.  She was the daughter of 78. James Mason and 79. Martha.
    
Children of George Handley and Martha Mason are:
        i.    George Handley, born 1750; died Aft. 1810 in Virginia.
        ii.    Samuel Handley, born 1751; died in Bullitt Kentucky.
        iii.    Capt John Handley, born 1754 in DAR, Surveyor, opened up southern Daviees County to settlers.; died 1816 in McLean County, KY; married Rachel or Mary? Harrison.
        iv.    Rachel Handley, born 1756 in scotland; died in Kentucky; married Anthony Thompson 1779; born in 1st Justice of the Peace in the region; died in Kentucky.
    19    v.    Mary Molly Handley, born 1760 in born asea from Scotland to PA then to SC about 1787; died 1850 in Van Meters Spring, KY; married (1) Edward Atterbury; married (2) Alexander Douglass Abt. 1780 in Probably Philadelphia Pennsylvania; married (3) Captain George Little 1791 in SC.


    42.  Shubael Shelley, born 1732 in Guilford, New Haven, Ct.  He was the son of 84. John Shelley and 85. Jerusha Leete.  He married 43. Abigail Royce Rice 1753.
    43.  Abigail Royce Rice, born in a previous widow.  She was the daughter of 86. Ezekial Royce and 87. Abigail Aling.
    
Child of Shubael Shelley and Abigail Rice is:
    21    i.    Esther, born Abt. 1770 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut; married Thomas Wright September 04, 1797 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut.


    44.  Martin Weatherford, born Abt. 1720 in Virginia; died 1805 in See Georgia Land Lottery.  He was the son of 88. Richard R Weatherford and 89. Susannah.  He married 45. Mary Half Blood 1747.
    45.  Mary Half Blood, born in they were all Banished from Georgia.
    
Children of Martin Weatherford and Mary Blood are:
        i.    Catherine Weatherford
        ii.    James Weatherford, born 1750.
    22    iii.    Charles A Weatherford, born Abt. 1752 in Charlotte, VA  to the Alabama River in Montgomery; died in Fort Benning Georgia; married (1) Mary Polly Jones; married (2) Polly? Jones; married (3) Sehoy 1780 in Baldwin Alabama.
        iv.    John William Weatherford, born 1754.


    46.  Thomas Jones, born in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, VA.
    
Child of Thomas Jones is:
    23    i.    Mary Polly Jones, married Charles A Weatherford.


    56.  Obadiah Smith, born Abt. 1725.  He was the son of 112. John Smith.  He married 57. Mary Burks.
    57.  Mary Burks
    
Children of Obadiah Smith and Mary Burks are:
        i.    Peartree Smith
        ii.    John Smith
    28    iii.    Obadiah Smith, born 1755 in Chesterfield Co VA; married Lucy Harris.


    62.  Rev Wm Harris, born 1711; died 1794 in Powhatan County VA.  He married 63. Elizabeth Ward.
    63.  Elizabeth Ward
    
Child of Rev Harris and Elizabeth Ward is:
    31    i.    Sarah Harris, born 1754; married Wm M Turpin.


Generation No. 7

    78.  James Mason, born in North Ireland; died in Westmoreland County VA.  He married 79. Martha.
    79.  Martha, born in North Ireland; died in Westmoreland County VA.
    
Children of James Mason and Martha are:
    39    i.    Martha Mason, born 1729 in Ireland; married George Handley.
        ii.    Mary Mason, born 1740 in born on the ocean, on way to America.


    84.  John Shelley, born 1710 in CT; died 1751 in CT.  He married 85. Jerusha Leete.
    85.  Jerusha Leete, born 1711.  She was the daughter of 170. Joshua Leete and 171. Mary Munger.
    
Child of John Shelley and Jerusha Leete is:
    42    i.    Shubael Shelley, born 1732 in Guilford, New Haven, Ct; married Abigail Royce Rice 1753.


    86.  Ezekial Royce  He married 87. Abigail Aling.
    87.  Abigail Aling
    
Child of Ezekial Royce and Abigail Aling is:
    43    i.    Abigail Royce Rice, born in a previous widow; married Shubael Shelley 1753.


    88.  Richard R Weatherford, born Abt. 1680 in James, Virginia; died July 06, 1756 in Lunenburg VA.  He was the son of 176. Wm Wetherford and 177. unknown.  He married 89. Susannah 1723.
    89.  Susannah
    
Children of Richard Weatherford and Susannah are:
        i.    John Weatherford
        ii.    Richard Weatherford
    44    iii.    Martin Weatherford, born Abt. 1720 in Virginia; died 1805 in See Georgia Land Lottery; married (1) Mary Half Blood 1747; married (2) Isabella Archer 1778 in Augusta. Richmond, GA.
        iv.    William Weatherford, born 1721 in Butchers Creek, Mecklenburg, VA; married Frances tucker.
        v.    Charles Weatherford, born 1722; died in See Georgia Land Lottery.
        vi.    Lucy Weatherford, born 1723 in VA; died in VA; married Lydall.
        vii.    Elizabeth Weatherford, born 1734 in Taskigi, Alabama.


    112.  John Smith, born Abt. 1700.  He was the son of 224. Jacob Smith.
    
Child of John Smith is:
    56    i.    Obadiah Smith, born Abt. 1725; married Mary Burks.


Generation No. 8

    170.  Joshua Leete, born 1676 in Guilford CT.  He married 171. Mary Munger.
    171.  Mary Munger  She was the daughter of 342. John Munger and 343. Mary Evarts.
    
Child of Joshua Leete and Mary Munger is:
    85    i.    Jerusha Leete, born 1711; married John Shelley.


    176.  Wm Wetherford, born 1645 in York Co VA.  He was the son of 352. John Wetherford.  He married 177. unknown.
    177.  unknown
    
Child of Wm Wetherford and unknown is:
    88    i.    Richard R Weatherford, born Abt. 1680 in James, Virginia; died July 06, 1756 in Lunenburg VA; married Susannah 1723.


    224.  Jacob Smith
    
Child of Jacob Smith is:
    112    i.    John Smith, born Abt. 1700.


Generation No. 9

    342.  John Munger, born 1660 in Guilford CT.  He married 343. Mary Evarts.
    343.  Mary Evarts  She was the daughter of 686. James Evarts and 687. Lydia Goodrich.
    
Child of John Munger and Mary Evarts is:
    171    i.    Mary Munger, married Joshua Leete.


    352.  John Wetherford, born 1615 in England.
    
Child of John Wetherford is:
    176    i.    Wm Wetherford, born 1645 in York Co VA; married unknown.


Generation No. 10

    686.  James Evarts, born 1630 in Concord Mass; died 1682 in Guilford CT.  He married 687. Lydia Goodrich.
    687.  Lydia Goodrich, born 1644 in Guilford CT.
    
Children of James Evarts and Lydia Goodrich are:
    343    i.    Mary Evarts, married John Munger.
        ii.    James Evarts

 

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