He is buried in its church yard. Foulage, Scotland in 1645 in Peebles, Scotland. What is known about this Little family is that they were found on the East Coast in New Jersey the first one hundred years, migrated to Pennsylvania before 1815 where the family splintered. Tobias and John Wisner Little, sons of Benjamin relocated to Illinois. Tobias Polhemus Little settled in Smithfield, Fulton County and John in Rantoul, Champaign County.
Today there are Little descendants living in every county our ancestors helped to establish.
OH., to settle in Smithfield, Fulton County, Illinois. The ancestry of Maria Polhemus includes the Vanderveer, Van Kouwenhoven, Jans, Mon Foort, Cool, Schneck, De Borchgraeff, de Plancken, Braconie, Van Norden, Van Ness, Ten Eyck, Boele, Hagaman, De Mandeville and Wycoff families. We thank them. To view the extensive collection of digitilized American treasures please click on the photo above. If you have comments or questions contact me.