William Little (1842 - 1894)

Born 10 Jan 1842 in 21 High Street, Longtown, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Susan Ramsey (Oliver) Little — married 1867 in Kensington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 4 Apr 1894 at age 52 in North Riding Lunatic Asylum, Bootham, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

William was born in 1842.

Baptism: 16 Jan 1842.

He passed away in 1894.

Born 10 JAN 1842. 21 High Street, Longtown, Cumberland, England. ^[1]

Died 4 APR 1894. North Riding Lunatic Asylum, County of York. ^[2]

Baptism: 16 JAN 1842. Arthuret Church Longtown.

Buried 1894 Oxbridge Cemetary.

Residence 1871 39 Kensington Place, Brighton, Sussex.

Occupation: Carpenter when married / Travelling Draper.

Note: (N125).

Marriage Husband @I202@. Wife @I203@. Marriage 22 AUG 1867. The Parish Church, Kensington Middlesex. ^[3] Child: @I741@. Child: @I742@. Child: @I743@. Child: @I744@. Child: @I745@. Child: @I746@. Child: @I199@.

Notes

Note N125 William was found dead on his bed in a hospital for those of unsound mind, he having tried to hang himself.

1861 Census Aged 19, a William Little was working as a servant in Blackburn for James Byers

1871 Census Address: 36 Kensington Place, Brighton - Travelling Draper

William moved to Stockton 1874/5 as William Jr was born in Thornaby.

1879 Wrights Directory Occupation Draper Address 18 Langly Street, Stockton

1881 Directory of Stockton Occupation: Tailor and Draper, 4 Wharf Street, Stockton. Resident at 2 Wharf Street.

1881 Census Address: 2 Wharfe St, Stockton on Tees - travelling Draper

1890 Kellys Directory Occupation Travelling Draper 25-27 Parliament Street Stockton. Trading as William Little, res known as ESKDALE HOUSE

1891 Census Address: 25 Parliament Street, Stockton on Tees with 1 servant called Catherine Bardo aged 16

1898 Wards Directory Occupation House Furnisher 25 Parliament Street Stockton Trading as Little (W) & Son. George Little res 8 Lightfoot Grove.

1914 Kellys Directory Occupation Travelling Draper 25-27 Parliament Street Trading as Little (W) & Son

Wills & Administration LITTLE William of 25 Parliament Street, Stockton on Tees draper and general furnisher died 4 April 1894 at the Clifton asylum near York. Administration DURHAM 5 June to Susan Ramsey Little widow Effects £2156 9s 2d

Sources

1. ↑ Source: S28
2. ↑ Source: S64
3. ↑ Source: S60

• Birth, Death & Marriage Certificate

• FindMyPast web site accessed 2022-11-28

England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975, Arthuret, Cumberland, England

First name(s) William

Last name Little

Gender Male

Baptism date 16 Jan 1842

Place Arthuret, Cumberland, England

Father's first name(s) John

Father's last name Little

Mother's first name(s) Margaret.

• Census UK 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Transcription

High Street, Longtown, Cumberland, England

John Little Head Married Male Age 32 Birth town Longtown, Cumberland, England Occupation Grocer & tallow chandler

Margaret Little Wife Married Female Age 40 Birth town Longtown, Cumberland, England

Sibbald Little Daughter Female Age 13 Birth town Longtown, Cumberland, England Occupation Scholar

Elizabeth Little Daughter Female Age 11 Birth town Longtown, Cumberland, England Occupation Scholar

William Little Son Male Age 9 Birth town Longtown, Cumberland, England Occupation Scholar

Robert Little Son Male Age 7 Birth town Longtown, Cumberland, England Occupation Scholar

Archibaldo[?] Little Son Male Age 4 Birth town Longtown, Cumberland, England Occupation At Home.

• Source: S28 Deed Birth Certificate copy 1 NOV 2017

• Source: S64 Deed Death Certificate Copy 26 DEC 2022