Person:John Littlefield (7)
Captain John Littlefield
chr.1 Nov 1624 Titchfield, Hampshire, England
d.9 Feb 1696/97 Wells, York, Maine, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 16 Oct 1614
  1. Ann Littlefield1615/16 - 1616/17
  2. Edward Littlefield1617/18 - 1635
  3. Francis Littlefield, Sr.1619 - Bef 1712/13
  4. Anthony Littlefield1621 - Abt 1662
  5. Captain John Littlefield1624 - 1696/97
  6. Elizabeth Littlefield1627 -
  7. Mary LittlefieldEst 1630 -
  8. Anne Littlefield1633 -
  9. Thomas Littlefield1633 - Bef 1689/90
  10. Ensign Francis Littlefield1635/36 - 1674/75
Spouse and Children
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m. Bef 1656
  1. John LittlefieldBef 1656 -
  2. Lydia LittlefieldEst 1658 -
  3. Deborah LittlefieldBef 1660 - Bet 1737 & 1747
  4. Lieutenant Josiah LittlefieldBef 1663 - 1712
  5. Mary LittlefieldEst 1662 -
  6. Eliab LittlefieldEst 1671 - Bef 1717
  7. Samuel LittlefieldBef 1674 - Bef 1696/97
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][4] Captain John Littlefield
Gender Male
Christening[1] 1 Nov 1624 Titchfield, Hampshire, England
Marriage Bef 1656 Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child.
to Patience Unknown
Death[1][2] 9 Feb 1696/97 Wells, York, Maine, United States
Probate[2] 7 Apr 1697 Administration to widow Patience.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Littlefield, of Wells, in Davis, Walter Goodwin, Compiler, and Introduction by Gary Boyd Roberts. Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966): A Reprinting, in Alphabetical Order by Surname, of the Sixteen Multi-Ancestor Compendia (plus Thomas Haley of Winter Harbor and His Descendants). (Baltimore, Maryland, United States: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1996)
    2:483.

    John Littlefield, bapt. (Tichfield) Nov. 1, 1624; … d. Feb. 9, 1696/7, in Wells.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 15 Capt. John Littlefield (8), in Noyes, Sybil; Charles Thornton Libby; and Walter Goodwin Davis. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire. (Portland, Maine: Southworth Press, 1928-1939)
    439.

    15 Capt. John Littlefield (8), had gr. from Gorges when his fa. did in 1643, which, and others, Henry Gorges later tried to recover. P. & Ct. i., li. lii. With this, his own purchases and town grants, he was a large land and mill owner, and active publicly almost to death. Oft. Tr. and Gr. j. and foreman; on commit. Kit.-Wells bounds 1658; constable 1661, 1663-4; Selectm. 1670, 1677; Rep. 1680; commis. Lieut. 29 May 1668 and placed in command at Wells 1675; Lt. L.'s mill taxed for Fort Loyal 1682; called Capt. 1690. Memb. of committee in Boston 1692 asking aid for a preacher at Wells and the garrison. … Selling without lic. 1693, he was to answ. at the next Ct., being sick. D. 9 Feb. 1696-7; adm. 7 Apr. fol. to wid. Patience, who was liv. 1701, when the heirs signed an agreement. Ch: John. Josiah. Elijah [Eliab per page 791]. Lydia, m. Saml. Storer. Deborah, m. Saml. Webber. Mary, m. Capt. Matthew Austin (6). Charity, m. Wm. Webb. Elizabeth, m. Edward Beale(5). Mercy, m. 1st Jacob Lufkin, 2d Richard Stimson. Patience, m. James Webber. [Samuel per page 791].

  3.   Additions and Corrections, in Noyes, Sybil; Charles Thornton Libby; and Walter Goodwin Davis. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire. (Portland, Maine: Southworth Press, 1928-1939)
    791.

    Littlefield. 15 John. Line 21. For Elijah read Eliab. Line 26. Add Samuel.

  4. ↑ John Littlefield, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    3:100.

    John Littlefield, Wells 1656, constable 1661, made a lieut. in 1668 by the Commissnrs. who created Francis, jr. ensign; so that we may reckon him older, if a br. or superior in influence, if not. His d. Mary m. Matthew Austin.

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