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John Rutledge LITTLE

John Rutledge 1 LITTLE born 6 Jun 1871 near Goderich Ontario. He died 1957. He was Ralph's <Ralph Walter Logan> maternal Grandfather. He was religious and strong minded, but liked jokes. He farmed, and had first car in Swan River, and serviced Singer Sewing machines.

married to:

  • Mary Ellen WARK on Dec 31, 1894 in Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, who was born 17 Sep 1876 , Holland Tp, Grey Co, Ont died Cal 1950 (WARK info)

*** Note here that the Vital Statistics department has John living in Elm river (P la P) at the time - age 24. Marry Ellen - age 19 - married by the Rev. C.F. Van Norman

  • His parents are listes as John Little and Mary Anne Row (hard to read)
  • Witnesses to the marriage wer:
    • William Sherritt
    • Elisa  <begins with R - cannot clearly read it>
    • Elizabeth Wark
    • Elisa <begins with R - looks like Ruier

 

Little Family Portrait circa 1910 ( just a guess at the date (given the apparent ages of Harry and Elwood) basing on that neither Harry or Elwood showed up in the 1901 census)

(Blanche Little was my Carol's Dad's Mom - Bruce Hayward)

They had the following children:
  • Carrie Blanche LITTLE born 4 Nov 1895 in Log Cabin In Family Farm Near Elm River Manitoba Between What Is Now Oakville MB And Elm Creek MB died 13 Feb. 1988.
  • Annie Lavina LITTLE born Jun 2, 1898
  • Harry (Henry Alfred at birth) LITTLE born  Oct 5, 1902 in Portage la Prairie.
  • Elwood LITTLE <unknown when born>, but is remembers as Ralph Walter Logan's favorite Uncle. Ralph's favorite uncle used to run a team of horses and a dray which Ralph would go along on. He used to work for a Dairy, once time when Ralph was with him, Elwood accidentally locked him in a Refrigerator Railway car.
MacDonald District, Manitoba Census, 1901: Portage la Prairie Subdistrict
T-6433 10 5 1 49 Little John R head 6 Jun 1871 Ontario
T-6433 10 5 2 49 Little Mary E wife 17 Sep 1876 Manitoba
T-6433 10 5 3 49 Little Blanch daughter 4 Nov 1895 Manitoba
T-6433 10 5 4 49 Little Annie L daughter 2 Jun 1898 Manitoba
1 Vital Statistics Agency - Province of Manitoba
GROOM'S LAST NAME: LITTLE
GROOM'S GIVEN NAMES: JOHN RUTLEDGE
BRIDE'S LAST NAME: WARK
BRIDE'S GIVEN NAMES: MARY ELLEN
DATE OF MARRIAGE: 12/31/1894
PLACE OF MARRIAGE: PLAP
REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1894,002313
REGISTRATION DATE:

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