Littlehale, Richard, came in the Mary and John, 1634, and prob. was first sett. at Ipswich, thence at Newbury, m. 15 Nov. 1647, Mary Lancton, had twelve ch. says Coffin, but he names only John b 27 Nov 1650, wh. was a soldier in Lothrop's comp. "the flower of Essex," k. 18 Sept. 1675; and adds that he d. at Haverhill,, 18 Feb. 1664. Mirick says he was lk of writs. His wid. m. 6 Apr 1665,, as his third w. Edmund Bridges. No doubt some of his ch. spread the name.