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From: "janemc" <>
Subject: Re: [NCScotland] Ships to North Carolina
Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2003 22:53:22 -0500
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Thank you so much, Charles. You are so nice to go to so much trouble and I
really do appreciate it.
Jane Little McEndree
----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles Bell at home" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2003 9:44 AM
Subject: Re: [NCScotland] Ships to North Carolina


> I did not find any of those names in the index of the book Carolina Scots.
> There are quite a number of Johnson's listed.
>
>
> At 12:38 AM 4/14/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> >Thank you, Charles. Did you run across a Joel Johnson or Joseph Johnson
> >there and how about McEndree's.
> >Thank you,
> >Jane
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Charles Bell at home" <>
> >To: <>
> >Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2003 9:28 PM
> >Subject: Re: [NCScotland] Ships to North Carolina
> >
> >
> > > Archibald Little is mentioned on page 318 of the Carolina Scots. But
there
> > > is no info there. The paragraph referenced speaks about the book
Argyll
> > > Colony Plus, Vol. 2, No 2 Spring 1987
> > > That book is supposed to be a good source for Robeson County, NC
ancestors
> > >
> > > If you can visit Lumberton, NC you can go to the Hoyland Livermore
> >Jennings
> > > Genealogy Room of the Robeson County Library and look around for lists
of
> > > Robeson County family names.
> > >
> > > Margaret Little is mentioned on page 354 of the Carolina Scots:
> > > Peter Fairly b. 1782, m. Margaret Little He died in MS
> > >
> > > There was a ________ Litles, who served as a patriot in the Battle of
> > > Moores Creek Bridge, and served nine days guarding prisoners to
Halifax.
> > >
> > > There was a ________ Little (Lytle), who served as a patriot in the
Battle
> > > of Moores Creek Bridge, record indicates he bit Niel Colbreath. a
Scootish
> > > Loyalist, several times while capturing him.
> > >
> > > There is a Little River over there in NC.
> > > Maybe its named for the family??
> > >
> > > At 12:48 AM 4/13/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> > > >Hi Charles,
> > > > I saw your note about the Scotts who lived in North Carolina.
Now,
> >I
> > > >have got to ask you about my Little's. I am a descendant of two
different
> > > >sets of Little's. I wonder what some of the Little names were? I have
my
> > > >Virginia/ Kentucky Littles that eventaully went to Dallas Co., Texas
and
> > > >that is the one's where I get my maiden name of Little. We have
gotten
> >them
> > > >back to a Joseph Little who married Mary Preston and then we think
his
> > > >father was also a Joseph Little married to a Blount, possibly an
> >Elizabeth
> > > >Blount. Then we've all thought that this Joseph's father was a
William
> > > >Little and that maybe his father was a William. Do you have any of
those
> > > >names in your Little's?
> > > > My Georgia Little's from my paternal grand mothers side started
out
> >in
> > > >South Carolina as far back as we've been able to go. We have proved
this
> > > >line back to William Joseph Little [He went by Joseph] and he was
from
> >Union
> > > >Co., S.C. and was born about 1771 or 1777 [can't remember without my
> >notes
> > > >here] but we have a copy of his will. He was married twice and I am
from
> >his
> > > >first wife and we don't know what her name was for sure. Some think
it
> >may
> > > >have been Elizabeth Jordan. His second wife was a Mary Johnson from
> >Ireland.
> > > >Joseph Little wound up in Jackson Co., Georgia and lived in Ga. and
died
> > > >there. His son Josiah Little was born in Ga. and moved to Calhoun
Co.,
> > > >Alabama but his son, Joseph Early Little was also born in Ga. and
went to
> > > >Alabama with this parents. The Little's eventually all wound up in
> > > >Mississippi and lived there about 10 years and then most of them
moved to
> > > >Milam Co., Texas.
> > > > Also, from that same side of the family are my Johnson's who
came
> >to
> > > >Texas from Martin Co., North Carolina. The one the farest back is
> >possibly a
> > > >Joel Johnson and his son was a Joseph Johnson. [I sure have a lot of
> > > >Joseph's back then in my family-ha-ha]. All of these families says
that
> >they
> > > >were Scotch-Irish.
> > > > By the way, I married a guy whose name is most unusual and we
think
> >it
> > > >was a Scottish name., McEndree. Do you see that name by chance? The
> >earliest
> > > >one I have proved is an Elijah D. McEndree born in the late 1700's in
> > > >Virginia and living in Henry Co., Ky. in 1830. I also found some
older
> >men
> > > >living with him and one was a John and one was a James McEndree.
There
> >was a
> > > >Reuben McEndree there also.
> > > > Thanks a lot,
> > > >Jane Little McEndree
> > > >
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Charles Bell at home" <>
> > > >To: <>
> > > >Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2003 8:07 PM
> > > >Subject: Re: [NCScotland] Ships to North Carolina
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I did not see any listing for Littlejohn or McElrath in Carolina
> >Scots.
> > > > > I did see some entries for the surname Little.
> > > > >
> > > > > This book is obviously not a complete listing of all the Scots who
> >came
> > > > > over here to the Carolinas.
> > > > >
> > > > > So don't give up. My Scottish ancestors are not mentioned either.
> > > > >
> > > > > I hope I helped someone out there today.
> > > > >
> > > > > Charles
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > At 06:59 PM 4/12/2003 -0600, you wrote:
> > > > > >Since my McElraths seem to be Irish rather than Scots, I wondered
> >about
> > > >my
> > > > > >Littlejohn line. I've read that William Littlejohn came to
America
> >from
> > > > > >Inverness, Scotland before 1760. He settled in Edenton, North
> >Carolina.
> > > >I
> > > > > >guess that is probably too late for a look-up in that book, but
if
> >anyone
> > > > > >has anything about him or his family, I would love to have it. I
> >have a
> > > > > >large "family wheel" which begins with William Littlejohn and
goes
> > > >throught
> > > > > >the late 1800's . If anyone is of Littlejohn line and wants me
to
> >check
> > > >the
> > > > > >wheel for their information, I would be glad to.
> > > > > >Jayme Berry
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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