Littlefield of Screven County, Georgia

William Littlefield Bible
Owner: Mrs. Elizabeth Adams,
4019 Calhoun Drive
Columbus, Georgia 31903 (1979)
Georgia State Archives Folder Collection

Family Record

William Littlefield married to Elizabeth Brinley 10th March 1785

Births/Deaths

1. Francis Littlefield 7th Decr. 1785, Died 3rd Dec. 1787
2. Edwd. Brinley Littlefield, 1st Feby. 1787
3. Nathl. Greene Littlefield 11th Novr. 1789, Died -----
4. William Littlefield 26th March 1792
5. John Littlefield 6th July 1800

William Littlefield married to Martha Fowler October 3d 1825

Christopher Fowler born March 1st 1764, Obt. March 13, 1830, Married Feb. 30th, 1787, Nancy Clarke born March 8th, 1768, Obt. Oct. 11th 1820.

Children

Births/Deaths

1. Mary Ann, August 23d 1788, Sunday February 11th 1821
2. Peleg Clarke July 14th 1790, Monday Sept. 5th 1781
3. Peleg Clarke April 17th 1792, Monday Oct. 22 1810
4. Sally Nov. 25th 1793
5. Betsey July 29th 1795, Tuesday Nov. 23d 1813
6. Edward and Henry (twins) Nov. 3d 1796, Edward died Friday Feb. 6th 1819, Henry died Tuesday Feb. 6th, 1821
7. Samuel and Audley (twins) Mar. 27, 1798, died Sunday August 5th and Friday 10th 1798
8. Harriet May 8th 1799
9. Samuel April 7th 1801
10. Martha March 26th 1802
11. Nancy Clarke August 3d 1803
12. A daughter July 28th 1805, Died on the day of her birth
13. Catherine Aug. 22d 1807
14. Frances Sept. 25th 1808

Married Sept. 15th 1875 by the Rev. John Edland, J. M. Adams and Virginia Black

Births

1. Katharine B. Adams Oct. 6th 1876
2. James M. H. Adams May 7th 1878
3. R. Burton Adams November 1st 1879
4. Agatha Adams June 23rd 1882
5. Virginia Adams August 11th 184—
6. Lemuel Adams June 4th 1886
7. H. Moore Adams August 26th 1887
8. Frances Clarke Adams June 3rd 1890

Entered 8 Aug. 1973 by Mrs. Sam H. Adams

John Littlefield, b. 1 Mar. 1717, d. 13 June 1795, m. Aug. 1751 Phoebe Ray, b. 10 Sept. 1733, d. 13 Mar. 1780. Issue: Lt. Simon Ray Littlefield, b. 19 Dec. 1751, d. 31 Mar. 1780, Capt. William Littlefield, b. 8 Dec. 1753, d. 1 Nov. 1822, m. 10 Mar. 1785 Elizabeth Brinley

Catherine (Kitty) Littlefield, b. 17 Feb. 1755, d. 2 Sept. 1814, M. 1st 20 July 1774 Maj. Gen. Nathaniel Greene, m. 2nd 29 June 1796 Phineas Miller

Phebe b. 29 Jan. 1757 m. John Sands

Nancy b. 26 May 1760

Henry Moore Adams m. 26 June 1912 Margaret Nivens b. 26 Oct. 1889. Their children:

1. Sam Henry Adams b. 15 April 1915
2. Marjorie Jane Adams b. 14 Aug. 1920
3. Sam H. Adams m. 25 May 1941 Elizabeth Lucille Mercer, b. 14 Mar. 1917.

Their children:

1. Sam Henry Adams, Jr. 8 Nov. 1942
2. Mary Elizabeth Adams 24 Apr. 1945

Marjorie Jane Adams m. 5 Jan. 1947 by Dr. Clayton Axthelm b. 16 Oct. 1915. Their children:

1. Stephen Clayton b. 16 Aug. 1948
2. Paul Allen b. 15 Mar. 1951
3. Jane Ellen b. 12 Sept. 1952

Sam H. Adams, Jr. m. 4 June 1967 Norma Jean Smith b. 21 Nov. 1946

Mary Elizabeth Adams m. 27 Dec. 1967 Frederick James Lambert b. 8 April 1942. Their children: John Adams Lambert 7 July 1971

Edward Brinley Littlefield m. Cornelia Lott Greene Skipworth

John Littlefield m. 1823 Catherine L. Nightingale b. 1801, d. 1833. Children:

Catherine Nightingale b. 1 Oct. 1829, d. 3 July 1887 m. 1st Dr. Jossey, m. 1856 2nd Lemuel Black . Children:

1. Virginia Black b. 6 August 1857, died 4 Aug. 1950
2. Walter Black b. 16 August 1858 d. young
3. Lemuel Mathew Black d. young
4. Benjamin Harlin (Black) d. young

Major General Nathaniel Greene b. 27-5th month 1742, d. 19 June 1786, m. 20 July 1774, Catherine (Kitty) Littlefield, b. 17 Feb. 1755, d. 2 Sept. 1814. Kitty Greene, wid., m. Phineas Miller. Issue:

1. George Washington Greene b. 1775, d. 1795
2. Martha Washington Greene b. 17 Mar 1777, d.-----, m. 1st 12 May 1795 John C. Nightingdale, 2nd, 12 Oct. 1810, Dr. H. E. Turner
3. Cornelia Lott Greene b. 23 September. 1779, d. 1865, m. 1st Peyton Skipwith, m. 2nd Edward Brinley Littlefield
4. Nathaniel Ray Greene b. 27 Jan. 1780 m. Anna Maria Clark
5. Louisa Catherine Greene b. 1783 m.------Shaw

Martha Washington Greene b. 17 Mar. 1777 m. 12 May 1795 John C. Nightingale m. 2nd, Dr. H. E. Turner. Issue of 1st marriage:

1. Catherine Littlefield Nightingale b. 8 Nov. 1801, d. 1833 m. Dr. John Littlefield
2. John Corliss Nightingale d. young
3. Ebenezer Jackson Nightinggale died young
4. Phineas Miller Nightingale born 1803 m. 1836 Mary King