Pleasant Minon Little (1800 - 1885)

Born 10 May 1800 in Union, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Anna Medlin — married about 1826 in Anson, North Carolina, United States

Died 23 Jul 1885 at age 85 in North Carolina, United States

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Birth

Birth:

Date: 10 MAY 1800

Place: Union Co. NC

Note: 1860 census Pleasant M. Little was 60, living in Olive Branch. Pleasant's son Jacob wrote in his bible that Pleasant was 85 yrs, 2 mos. 13 days when he died July 23, 1885, which would make him born May 10, 1800.^[2][3]

Death

Death:

Date: 23 JUL 1885^[4]

User ID

User ID: 7A13826214C90F4C816C31AF8BA075BFD5EA

Data Changed

Data Changed:

Date: 4 JUL 2007

Prior to import, this record was last changed 4 JUL 2007.

Note

Note: Pleasant and Patrick witnessed sell of land by Hosea and Isaac after Jacob's death. They also witnessed sale by Jacob Sr to Jacob Jr in 1834: Deed Bk 10, p 243. Pleasant Menon Little sold land adjoining Jacob's land 1833 Deed Bk 10, P 250.

1830 census had Isaac, Hozy, Jacob (with male 20+ and male 70+, Patrick, Pleasant M. all on pages 90 and 91. Aaron was on pg 88.

The Little Bit says Pleasant Minon Little b 1800 d 1895 had brothers James and Daniel who were Civil War casualties, but these are actually his grandchildren, sons of Jacob Snyder Little.

Census

Census:

Date: 1830

SDATE 1 JUL 1830

Place: Anson Co. NC

Note: Pleasant M. Little was listed as 30-40, with one male 15-20 and two under 5 (Samuel K. and John Q.); one female under 5 and one 20-30. The elder male probably was one of Pleasant's brothers.^[5]

Census:

Date: 1840

SDATE 1 JUL 1840

Place: Anson Co. NC

Note: Plest M. Little was listed on page 53 with one male 40-50, one 10-15, two under 5; one female 30-40, one 10-15, and one under 5.

Census:

Date: 1850

SDATE 1 JUL 1850

Place: Union Co. NC

Note: Menon Little was listed in Dwelling 1377, age 50 with wife Anna 46, Saml, 23, John 21, Jacob 19, Pleasant 14, Danl 12, Elizabeth 10, Wm 4, Isaac 2. Next door was Susan Little, widow of Isaac, and five of her childdren.^[6]

Census:

Date: 1860

SDATE 1 JUL 1860

Place: Olive Branch, Union Co. NC

Note: Pleasant M. Little was listed on page 779 in household 651, surrounded by his family. Pleasant was listed as 60. With him were Anna 40, and his three younger sons: Daniel 23, Pinckney 13, Isaac 10.

Pleasant M. age 22, was 2 households away at household 653. Samuel was listed at household 648, John Q. at household 640, and Jacob S. at 639. Daughter Elizabeth was living with her husband Alexander P. Traywick at household 649.^[7]

Event

Event:

Type: Living

Date: 1870

SDATE 1 JUL 1870

Place: New Salem Twp, Union Co. NC^[8]

Event:

Type: Living

Date: 1880

SDATE 1 JUL 1880

Place: Union Co. NC

Note: In the 1880 census, Pleasant M. Little, age 76, was listed on pg 264 in New Salem, Union Co., with Pink Traywick and Elizabeth, age 40, and family. He was listed as father-in-law. Nearby, on page 267, was Samuel Little, age 53, and wife Lydia.^[9]

Burial

Burial:

Date: ABT 23 JUL 1885

Place: Little Cemetery, Union Co, NC

Marriage

Husband: Pleasant Minon Little

Wife: Anna Medlin

Marriage:

Date: ABT 1826

SDATE 1 JUL 1826

Place: Anson Co. NC

Note: Marriage date likely based on birth of first child.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Little-3910 was created by Jane Lindsey through the import of John B Little from RootsMagic.ged on May 27, 2015. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
2. ↑ Source: #S62 TMPLT FIELD Name: Page
3. ↑ Source: #S100 Page: Written pg 91, printed pg 390, corner pg 779. TMPLT FIELD Name: Page VALUE Written pg 91, printed pg 390, corner pg 779.
4. ↑ Source: #S103 TMPLT FIELD Name: Page
5. ↑ Source: #S96 Page: pg 91 TMPLT FIELD Name: Page VALUE pg 91
6. ↑ Source: #S122 Page: Union Co. NC TMPLT FIELD Name: Page VALUE Union Co. NC
7. ↑ Source: #S100 Page: pg 777, household 651 TMPLT FIELD Name: Page VALUE pg 777, household 651
8. ↑ Source: #S99 Page: pg. 625 TMPLT FIELD Name: Page VALUE pg. 625
9. ↑ Source: #S200 Page: NC - Union Co., pg. 264 TMPLT FIELD Name: Page VALUE NC - Union Co., pg. 264
10. ↑ Source: #S83 Page: DAR Application TMPLT FIELD Name: Page VALUE DAR Application

• Source: S100 Abbreviation: Union Co. NC census - 1860 Title: 1860 Union Co. NC Census Subsequent Source Citation Format: 1860 Union Co. NC Census BIBL 1860 Union Co. NC Census. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE 1860 Union Co. NC Census FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE 1860 Union Co. NC Census FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE 1860 Union Co. NC Census.
• Source: S103 Abbreviation: Bible - J.S. Little Title: Bible records of Jacob Snider Little Recorded by Jacob S. Little on 7 July 1907 (based on note he wrote on the marriage record) Subsequent Source Citation Format: Bible records of Jacob Snider Little BIBL Bible records of Jacob Snider Little. Recorded by Jacob S. Little on 7 July 1907 (based on note he wrote on the marriage record). Note: Bible records were apparently written by Jacob Snider Little on July 7, 1907. At least the marriage data for himself was written on that date and the writing all looks the same. Jacob's wife had died in January that year. He died 2 years later on July 16. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE Bible records of Jacob Snider Little Recorded by Jacob S. Little on 7 July 1907 (based on note he wrote on the marriage record) FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE Bible records of Jacob Snider Little FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE Bible records of Jacob Snider Little. Recorded by Jacob S. Little on 7 July 1907 (based on note he wrote on the marriage record).
• Source: S122 Abbreviation: 1850 Census Title: 1850 Census Subsequent Source Citation Format: 1850 Census BIBL 1850 Census. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE 1850 Census FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE 1850 Census FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE 1850 Census.
• Source: S200 Abbreviation: 1880 Census Title: 1880 Census Subsequent Source Citation Format: 1880 Census BIBL 1880 Census. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE 1880 Census FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE 1880 Census FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE 1880 Census.
• Source: S62 Abbreviation: Pension Application - Jacob Little Title: Pension Application for Jacob Little - R6383 Subsequent Source Citation Format: Pension Application for Jacob Little - R6383 BIBL Pension Application for Jacob Little - R6383. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE Pension Application for Jacob Little - R6383 FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE Pension Application for Jacob Little - R6383 FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE Pension Application for Jacob Little - R6383. Repository: #R8 Call Number: R6383 TMPLT FIELD Name: Page
• Repository: R8 Name: National Archives Address:
• Source: S96 Abbreviation: Anson Co. NC Census - 1830 Title: 1830 Anson Co. NC Census Subsequent Source Citation Format: 1830 Anson Co. NC Census BIBL 1830 Anson Co. NC Census. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE 1830 Anson Co. NC Census FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE 1830 Anson Co. NC Census FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE 1830 Anson Co. NC Census.
• Source: S99

Abbreviation: Union Co. NC Census - 1870 Title: 1870 Union Co. NC Census Subsequent Source Citation Format: 1870 Union Co. NC Census BIBL 1870 Union Co. NC Census. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE 1870 Union Co. NC Census FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE 1870 Union Co. NC Census FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE 1870 Union Co. NC Census.

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Sources below found on Family Search- accessed May 12, 2024 https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/vitals/LC3M-649

1. "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4B2-WTR : Sun Mar 10 16:23:47 UTC 2024), Entry for Menon Little and Anna Little, 1850.

2. "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDD5-V8R : Mon Mar 11 01:37:25 UTC 2024), Entry for Pleasant M Little and Anna Little, 1860.

3. "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDQ-3VJ : Tue Mar 05 08:31:43 UTC 2024), Entry for Pleasant M Little and Anna Little, 1870.

4. "North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3H9-3QS : 20 February 2021), M. Little in entry for Elizabeth Ann Traywick, 15 Jan 1920; citing Marshville, Union, North Carolina, reference fn 513 cn 28, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,892,501.

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