Hardy Little b. 22 Oct 1834 Ripley County, Missouri, USA d. 23 Feb 1900 Ripley County, Missouri, USA: Smith Family Tree

Hardy Little

1834 - 1900 (65 years)

Name	Hardy Little [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
Birth	22 Oct 1834	Ripley County, Missouri, USA [1, 2, 3, 4]
Gender	Male
Census	1860	Union City, Ripley, Missouri, USA [4]
	Married to Louisa
Military Draft Registration	1863	Arcadia, Iron, Missouri, USA [3]
	Draft Registration - Civil War
Military Service	1863	Missouri, USA [2, 6]
	Civil War: Second Lieutenant
Census	1880	Fourchee, Ripley, Missouri, USA [1]
	Marital status: Married to Catherine; Relation to Head of House: Self
Residence	1890	Ripley County, Missouri, USA [6]
Death	23 Feb 1900	Ripley County, Missouri, USA [2]
Burial	Little Cemetery, Ripley County, Missouri, USA [2]
		Burial-LITTLE Hardy Hardy Little -- Little Cemetery, Ripley County MO + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33148638/
Person ID	I23558	A Tree Called Smith
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Father	William T Little, b. 1805, Missouri, USA d. 1877, Ponder, Ripley, Missouri, USA (Age 72 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Louisa Lucy Keel, b. 1811, Lawrence County, Arkansas, USA d. 7 Jul 1929, Ripley County, Missouri, USA (Age 118 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	1830	Ripley County, Missouri, USA
Family ID	F5495	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Catherine Tyler, b. Abt 1841, Missouri, USA d. 4 Jun 1907, Fourchee, Ripley, Missouri, USA (Age 66 years)

Marriage 1865 Ripley County, Missouri, USA

Children

	1. Melcena C 'Millie' Little, b. Jul 1881, Ripley County, Missouri, USA d. 26 May 1954, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA (Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Lemuel Fogel 'Lem' Little, b. 25 Apr 1887, Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA d. 15 Jul 1952, Waldron, Scott, Arkansas, USA (Age 65 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Anna D Little, b. Abt 1873, Ripley County, Missouri, USA d. Abt 1880 (Age 7 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Eliza Missouri 'Liza' Little, b. 13 Jul 1876, Ponder, Ripley, Missouri, USA d. 30 Sep 1942, Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA (Age 66 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	5. Richard Little, b. Jun 1880, Ripley County, Missouri, USA d. Abt 1880 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. Samuel Joseph Little, b. May 1868, Ripley County, Missouri, USA d. Bef 1930, Louisiana, USA (Age < 61 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	7. Rosetta Lou 'Rose' Little, b. 24 Dec 1875, Ripley County, Missouri, USA d. 30 Jan 1957, Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA (Age 81 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	8. Grace Elizabeth 'Bettie' Little, b. 13 Aug 1871, Missouri, USA d. 12 Feb 1941, Success, Clay, Arkansas, USA (Age 69 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	9. Frances Josephine Little, b. 12 Apr 1866, Ponder, Ripley, Missouri, USA d. 24 May 1900, Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA (Age 34 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F9501 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Jul 2025

Family 2	Louisa Harper, b. 1834, Missouri, USA d. 1864, Ripley County, Missouri, USA (Age 30 years)
Marriage	13 Jul 1851	Ripley County, Missouri, USA [5]
Family ID	F9502	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 22 Oct 1834 - Ripley County, Missouri, USA
	Marriage - 13 Jul 1851 - Ripley County, Missouri, USA
	Census - Married to Louisa - 1860 - Union City, Ripley, Missouri, USA
	Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - Civil War - 1863 - Arcadia, Iron, Missouri, USA
	Military Service - Civil War: Second Lieutenant - 1863 - Missouri, USA
	Marriage - 1865 - Ripley County, Missouri, USA
	Residence - 1890 - Ripley County, Missouri, USA
	Death - 23 Feb 1900 - Ripley County, Missouri, USA

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Burials

Burial-LITTLE Hardy
Hardy Little -- Little Cemetery, Ripley County MO + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33148638/

Sources

[S8915] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Fourchee, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: 713; Family History Film: 1254713; Page: 527A; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 0556.

1880 United States Federal Census
Year: 1880; Census Place: Fourchee, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: 713; Family History Film: 1254713; Page: 527A; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 0556
[S7722] Find a Grave: LITTLE Hardy 1834-1900, Hardy "Hardie" Little (Veteran).
Birth 22 Oct 1830 Death 23 Feb 1900 (aged 69) Burial Little Cemetery, Ripley County, Missouri Memorial ID 33148638
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33148638/hardy-(hardie)-little

[S1942] Ancestry.com, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2010;), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsh.

U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsh

[S93] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: M653_643; Page: 472; Image: 474; Family History Library Film: 803643.

1860 United States Federal Census
Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: M653_643; Page: 472; Image: 474; Family History Library Film: 803643
[S10] Ancestry.com, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;).

Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
[S1404] Ancestry.com, 1890 Veterans Schedules, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2005;), Year: 1890; Census Place: Townships, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: 28; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 119.

1890 Veterans Schedules
Year: 1890; Census Place: Townships, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: 28; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 119

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