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Forbes LITTLE

Male 1713 - 1801  (88 years)


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  • Name Forbes LITTLE 
    Born 9 Mar 1712/13  Marshfield, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died May 1801  Little Compton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I21199  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father John LITTLE,   b. 18 Mar 1682/83, Marshfield, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1767, Marshfield, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Constant FORBES,   b. 29 Jun 1686, Little Compton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 8 Apr 1708  Little Compton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F08030  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah BAKER 
    Married Abt 1738  Little Compton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Forbes Little, Jr.,   b. Abt 1738
     2. Sarah LITTLE,   b. 31 Jan 1738/39, Little Compton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Ruth Little,   b. 2 Apr 1742, Little Compton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Lucy Little,   b. 1743, Little Compton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Samuel Little,   b. 2 Mar 1746/47, Little Compton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Joseph Little,   b. 6 May 1749, Little Compton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1784, Little Compton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     7. John Little,   b. 19 Jul 1754, Little Compton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Betsey Little,   b. 6 Jan 1757, Little Compton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1849, Little Compton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F08025  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Forbes (or Fobes) graduated from Harvard in 1734.

      His name is sometimes spelled Fobes in the vital records.

      The will of Forbes Little, of Little Compton, gentleman, is dated 29 Jan 1793, proved 13 May 1801 at Little Compton. Tthe will mentions his grandfather William Forbes; two sons, Forbes and Joseph dec'd; and four daughters: Lucy (w/o Capt George Simmons), Sarah (w/o Gideon Almy, Ruth (widow of Jonathan Head dec'd), and Betsey (w/o William Hunt); also several grandchildren are mentioned.

  • Sources 
    1. [S013549] Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, John Alden, 208.

    2. [S013272] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, Little Compton.

    3. [S013330] Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Vol. 18, Richard Warren, Robert S. Wakefield, compiler, (General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1999), Part I, p. 95.