Family of James Little & Rebecca Raven - St Bees

[Wendy McLennan]

Elizabeth Little b.24 May 1830, eldest of 12 children to James & Rebecca Little of St Bees, Cumberland. Elizabeth marr. John Renkin (b.21 May 1830 Workington) 20 Nov.1851 at St John's Workington. They had one son before Elizabeth's death T.B. John & Robert later emigrated to Australia as also John's parents Robert & Mary (Allinson b.25 Jun. 1810 Bridekirk) & 4 surviving children.
Ann Little b.1839 Arlecdon marr. John Renkin in Cheshire 1862, son of John Renkin & Ann Sharp & James Dale Little marr. Mary Ann Taylor in Lancashire 1872. Other Little marriages unknown.
Am interested to make contact with other Little descendants of these families.

Wendy McLennan

[jeanspetra]

I have an Anne Little born 30 July 1815 in Hensingham, Cumberland, she
married Timothy Burns born 1806.... they married 19 September 1836 in
St.Bees, Cumberland....could there be a connection here? Their children
were Elizabeth Burns born about 1837 possible Bridekirk,Cumberland- Mary
Jane Burns born 3 July 1838, Harrington, Cumberland,(I have more information
on her), Edward Joseph Burns born 14 Jan 1840 Dissington,Cumberland,(I have
more information on him, he is my Grandfather)... Margaret Ann Burns born
about 1841, Cumberland.... reply to jean.nelson@verizon.net if you think there could be a connection.....

[Wendy McLennan]

Hi Jean,
James Little & Rebecca Raven did have a daughter Ann, but she was born 1839 & marr. John Renkin.

As far as I know, James' siblings were Jane, Margaret, Sarah & William. Father's name also James, & mother poss. Elizabeth (Betty).
thanks for your interest.
Wendy.