Russell Little

Male 1920 - 1985  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Russell Little was born on 3 Sep 1920 in Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois (son of Harry Little and Rachel C. McKenzie); died on 15 Oct 1985 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri.

    Notes:

    Notes for RUSSELL LITTLE:
    1930 CENSUS: WHITMORE TWSP., MACON CO., ILLINOIS, PAGE 3A, 53/54--APRIL 7

    Little, Harry, (Head, M, W, 37, Married, Married At Age 22, IL/IL/IL, Farmer, Own Farm), Little, Rachel (Wife, F, W, 34, Married, Married At Age 19, IL/IL/IL, None), Little, Earl (Son, M, W, 12, Single, IL/IL/IL, None), Little, Russell (Son, M, W, 9, Single, IL/IL/IL, None), Little, Samuel (Father, M, W, 67, Widowed, IL/IL/IL, None), Little, Norris (Brother, M, W, 29, Single, IL/IL/IL, Farm Laborer, General Farm)

    Obituary
    "The Leader-Union," (Vandalia, Fayette Co., IL) October 22, 1985 (page 2)

    RUSSELL LITTLE, 65

    "Russell H. Little, 65, of Vandalia, died at 6:17 a.m. Tuesday, Oct., 15, 1985, in Barnes Medical Center, St. Louis, Mo."

    "Services were held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, with Rev. Alva Stoneburner officiating. Burial was in McInturff Cemetery, rural Vandalia. Memorials: Fayette County Heart Fund."

    "Mr. Little was born Sept. 3, 1920, in Vandalia, son of Harry and Rachel McKenzie Little. He was an assembler at Benner-Nawman Company, Vandalia, member of First Baptist Church, and past member of ESDA. He married Maxine Anderson on June 30, 1940, in Latham."

    "Surviving are his wife; son, Jerry of Vandalia; daughters, Mrs. Bob (Helen) Smith of Hagarstown and Judy Willms of Vandalia; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild."

    More About RUSSELL LITTLE:
    Burial: October 17, 1985, McInturff Cemetery, Vandalia, Fayette Co., IL89

    Russell married Maxine Anderson on 30 Jun 1940 in Latham, Logan County, Illinois. Maxine was born on 4 Jan 1921; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harry Little was born on 7 Jun 1892 in Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois (son of Samuel Little and Mettie Cribble); died on 5 Mar 1945 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Obituary
    "The Decatur Review," (Decatur, Macon Co., IL) March 5, 1945 (page 9)

    HARRY EARL LITTLE, 52, MAROA FARMER, DIES

    "Harry Earl Little, 52, of rural route 1, Maroa, died at 1:10 a.m. today in St. Mary's hospital where he had been a patient since Wednesday."

    "Mr. Little, a farmer, had lived near Maroa since 1932 and previously lived in Decatur and Oreana. He was a member of the Oreana Baptist church."

    "He was born near Ramsey June 7, 1892, a son of Samuel I. and Mattie Belle Little and was married to Rachel C. McKenzie in Vandalia Nov. 25, 1914."

    "He leaves his wife, two sons, Floyd Earl of Kenny and Russell Herbert of Maroa, four grandchildren, and two brothers, Norris Glen and Floyd Guy Little."

    "Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Moran's chapel with burial in Hill cemetery near Vandalia. Friends may call at the funeral home after 1 p.m. Tuesday."

    More About HARRY LITTLE:
    Burial: March 07, 1945, South Hill Cemetery, Vandalia, Fayette Co., IL35

    Harry married Rachel C. McKenzie on 24 Nov 1914 in Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois. Rachel (daughter of Daniel Douglas McKenzie and Nancy C.A. McKenzie) was born on 30 Aug 1895 in St. Elmo, Fayette County, Illinois; died on 30 Apr 1969 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rachel C. McKenzie was born on 30 Aug 1895 in St. Elmo, Fayette County, Illinois (daughter of Daniel Douglas McKenzie and Nancy C.A. McKenzie); died on 30 Apr 1969 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    RACHEL C.4 MCKENZIE (DANIEL D.3, SEBASTIAN2, AARON1) was born August 30, 1895 in St. Elmo, Fayette Co., IL31, and died April 30, 1969 in Lincoln, Logan Co., IL31. She married HARRY LITTLE November 24, 1914 in Vandalia, Fayette Co., IL32, son of SAMUEL LITTLE and METTIE CRIBBLE/KRIEDAL. He was born June 07, 1892 in Vandalia, Fayette Co., IL33, and died March 05, 1945 in Decatur, Macon Co., IL33.

    Notes for RACHEL C. MCKENZIE:
    1900 CENSUS: ST. ELMO, AVENA TWSP., FAYETTE CO., ILLINOIS, PAGE 11B, 209/209--JUNE 21

    McKenzie, Douglas (Head, M, W, October 1859, 40, Married, IL/OH/OH), McKenzie, Mary (Daughter, W, F, September 1885, 14, IL/IL/IL), McKenzie, Simon S. (Son, W, M, March 1887, 13, IL/IL/IL, At School), McKenzie, William J. (Son, W, M, April 1889, 11, IL/IL/IL, At School), McKenzie, Rachel C. (Daughter, W, F, August 1895, 4, IL/IL/IL)

    1910 CENSUS: VANDALIA, FAYETTE CO., ILLINOIS, PAGE 4A, 82/85--UNDATED SHEET

    Denney, Frank G. (Head, M, W, 34, Married, Married 10 Years, IL/MS/CT, Merchant, Clothing), Denney, Maurine E. (Wife, F, W, 30, Married, Married 10 Years, IL/IL/IL, None), Denney, Frank M. (Son, M, W, 9, Single, IL/IL/IL, None), Denney, Louise (Daughter, F, W, 8, Single, IL/IL/IL, None), McKinsie, Rachel (Boarder, F, W, 15, Single, IL/UNKNOWN/UNKNOWN, None)

    1920 CENSUS: VANDALIA TWSP., FAYETTE CO., ILLINOIS, PAGE 9B, 205/207--JANUARY 29 & 30

    Little, Harry (Head, M, W, 27, Married, IL/IL/IL, Farmer), Little, Rachel (Wife, F, W, 25, Married, IL/IL/IL, None), Little, Floyd E. (Son, M, W, 2 & 10/12, IL/IL/IL)

    1930 CENSUS: WHITMORE TWSP., MACON CO., ILLINOIS, PAGE 3A, 53/54--APRIL 7

    Little, Harry, (Head, M, W, 37, Married, Married At Age 22, IL/IL/IL, Farmer, Own Farm), Little, Rachel (Wife, F, W, 34, Married, Married At Age 19, IL/IL/IL, None), Little, Earl (Son, M, W, 12, Single, IL/IL/IL, None), Little, Russell (Son, M, W, 9, Single, IL/IL/IL, None), Little, Samuel (Father, M, W, 67, Widowed, IL/IL/IL, None), Little, Norris (Brother, M, W, 29, Single, IL/IL/IL, Farm Laborer, General Farm)

    Obituary #1
    "The Vandalia Union," (Vandalia, Fayette Co., IL) May 6, 1969 (page 2)

    MOTHER OF VANDALIA MAN DIES AT HOME IN LINCOLN

    "Mrs. Rachel Little, 73, of Mount Pulaski, former Fayette County resident, died at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, in the Lincoln Christian Nursing Home at Lincoln."

    "She was born August 30, 1895, in St. Elmo. She was married in 1914 in Vandalia to Harry E. Little, who died March 5, 1945."

    "Survivors are sons, Earl of Maroa, and Russell of Vandalia."

    "Services were conducted at 1 p.m. Friday at the Schahl Funeral Home in Mt. Pulaski with interment in South Hill Cemetery, Vandalia."

    Obituary #2
    "Lincoln Courier," (Lincoln, Logan Co., IL) May 1, 1969 (page 10)

    MRS. RACHEL LITTLE
    LAST RITES FRIDAY

    "MT. PULASKI--Mrs. Rachel Little, 73, died at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday at the Lincoln Christian Nursing Home."

    "The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Schahl Funeral Home with the Rev. Gipson officiating. Burial will be in South Hill cemetery, Vandalia."

    "Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home."

    "The deceased was born Aug. 30, 1895, at St. Elmo. She was married to Harry E. Little Nov. 25, 1914, at Vandalia. He died March 5, 1945."

    "Surviving are two sons, Earl, Maroa and Russell, Vandalia; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister and two brothers."

    "Mrs. Little was a member of the Christian church, the Loyal Daughters class, Royal Neighbors of America and the Household Science Club."

    More About RACHEL C. MCKENZIE:
    Burial: May 02, 1969, South Hill Cemetery, Vandalia, Fayette Co., IL34

    Children:
    1. Earl F. Little was born on 17 Apr 1917 in Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois; died on 30 Oct 1975.
    2. 1. Russell Little was born on 3 Sep 1920 in Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois; died on 15 Oct 1985 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Little died in UNKNOWN.

    Samuel + Mettie Cribble. Mettie died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mettie Cribble died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. 2. Harry Little was born on 7 Jun 1892 in Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois; died on 5 Mar 1945 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.

  3. 6.  Daniel Douglas McKenzie was born on 13 Sep 1858 in Fayette County, Illinois (son of Sebastian McKenzie and Magdeline Stahl); died on 23 May 1916 in Anna, Union County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Notes for DANIEL D. MCKENZIE:
    1860 CENSUS: LOUDEN TWSP. FAYETTE CO., ILLINOIS, PAGE 288, 1935/1976--SEPTEMBER 1

    McKenzie, Sebastion (38, Male, Merchandizing, Ohio), McKenzie, Magdaline (36, Female, Ohio), McKenzie, Dan'l H. (2, Male, IL), Watson, Jas. (45, Male, Farming, Ohio), Watson, Rachael (35, Female, Ohio), Watson, Wm. P. (18, Male, Farming, IL), Watson, Louisa J. (16, Female, House Work, IL), Watson, Elizabeth (12, Female, IL), Watson, Reahalah (9, Female, IL), Watson, Geo. A. (5, Male, IL), Watson, Mary A. (3, Female, IL), Watson, Richard M. (2, Male, IL)

    1870 CENSUS: LOUDON, LOUDON TWSP., FAYETTE CO., ILLINOIS, PAGE 7, 56/55--AUGUST 6

    McKenzie, Sebastian (40 {Should Be 48},M, W, Farmer, OH), McKenzie, Mary (35 {Should Be 45}, F, W, Keeping House, OH), McKenzie, Douglas (10, M, W, IL), McKenzie, Susan (6, F, W, IL)

    1880 CENSUS: LOUDON TWSP., FAYETTE CO., ILLINOIS, PAGE 26A, 224/225--JUNE 19

    McKenzie, Sibastian (W, M, 58, Widowed, Farm Laborer, OH/MD/MD), McKenzie, Daniel D. (W, M, 21, Son, Farm Laborer, IL/OH/OH), McKenzie, Susan S. (W, F, 15, Daughter, At Home, IL/OH/OH)

    1900 CENSUS: ST. ELMO, AVENA TWSP., FAYETTE CO., ILLINOIS, PAGE 11B, 209/209--JUNE 21

    McKenzie, Douglas (Head, M, W, October 1859, 40, Married, IL/OH/OH), McKenzie, Mary (Daughter, W, F, September 1885, 14, IL/IL/IL), McKenzie, Simon S. (Son, W, M, March 1887, 13, IL/IL/IL, At School), McKenzie, William J. (Son, W, M, April 1889, 11, IL/IL/IL, At School), McKenzie, Rachel C. (Daughter, W, F, August 1895, 4, IL/IL/IL)

    News Item
    "The Vandalia Union," (Vandalia, Fayette Co., IL) April 27, 1893 (page 5)

    SOUTH LOUDON

    "D. D. McKinsey lost one of his children Saturday and it was buried Sunday."

    More About DANIEL D. MCKENZIE:
    Burial: May 24, 1916, State Hospital Cemetery, Anna, Union Co., IL15


    Per the research of Ray Leidinger, Daniel Douglas was baptized on 31 May 1860.

    Daniel married Nancy C.A. McKenzie on 1 Oct 1884 in Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois. Nancy (daughter of Simon McKenzie and Abigail Larison) was born in 1868 in Fayette County, Illinois; died after 1895 in Fayette County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Nancy C.A. McKenzie was born in 1868 in Fayette County, Illinois (daughter of Simon McKenzie and Abigail Larison); died after 1895 in Fayette County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth McKenzie was born on 28 Sep 1885 in St. Elmo, Fayette County, Illinois; died on 11 May 1959 in Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois.
    2. Simon S. McKenzie was born in Mar 1887; died in UNKNOWN.
    3. William Joshua McKenzie was born on 23 Apr 1889 in Fayette County, Illinois; died on 5 Dec 1942 in Redwood Falls, Redwood County, Minnesota.
    4. 3. Rachel C. McKenzie was born on 30 Aug 1895 in St. Elmo, Fayette County, Illinois; died on 30 Apr 1969 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Sebastian McKenzie was born on 23 May 1821 in Knox County, Ohio (son of Aaron McKenzie and Mary (Maria) E. Logue); died on 18 Jul 1895 in Fayette County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Birth: May 5, 1821
    Knox County
    Ohio, USA
    Death: Jul. 18, 1895
    Fayette County
    Illinois, USA

    Sebastian was the son of Aaron McKenzie and Mary E. Logue. He married 23 Nov 1856 Magdeline Stahl. They has 5 children: Daniel Douglas, Mary Elizabeth, William M., Susanna S. and Aaron A. McKenzie.


    Burial:
    Saint Bonaventure Cemetery
    Saint Elmo
    Fayette County
    Illinois, USA

    Created by: Beverly Sweeney / Christ...
    Record added: Nov 26, 2006
    Find A Grave Memorial# 16791975

    Notes for SEBASTIAN MCKENZIE:
    1850 CENSUS: JEFFERSON TWSP., KNOX CO., OHIO, PAGE 457, 3224/3292--OCTOBER 22

    McKenzie, Mary (49, Female, Maryland), McKenzie, Sebastian (28, Male, Laborer, Ohio), McKenzie, James (26, Male, Laborer, Ohio), McKenzie, John (15, Male, Laborer, Ohio)

    1860 CENSUS: LOUDEN TWSP. FAYETTE CO., ILLINOIS, PAGE 288, 1935/1976--SEPTEMBER 1

    McKenzie, Sebastion (38, Male, Merchandizing, Ohio), McKenzie, Magdaline (36, Female, Ohio), McKenzie, Dan'l H. (2, Male, IL), Watson, Jas. (45, Male, Farming, Ohio), Watson, Rachael (35, Female, Ohio), Watson, Wm. P. (18, Male, Farming, IL), Watson, Louisa J. (16, Female, House Work, IL), Watson, Elizabeth (12, Female, IL), Watson, Reahalah (9, Female, IL), Watson, Geo. A. (5, Male, IL), Watson, Mary A. (3, Female, IL), Watson, Richard M. (2, Male, IL)

    1870 CENSUS: LOUDON, LOUDON TWSP., FAYETTE CO., ILLINOIS, PAGE 7, 56/55--AUGUST 6

    McKenzie, Sebastian (40 {Should Be 48},M, W, Farmer, OH), McKenzie, Mary (35 {Should Be 45}, F, W, Keeping House, OH), McKenzie, Douglas (10, M, W, IL), McKenzie, Susan (6, F, W, IL)

    1880 CENSUS: LOUDON TWSP., FAYETTE CO., ILLINOIS, PAGE 26A, 224/225--JUNE 19

    McKenzie, Sibastian (W, M, 58, Widowed, Farm Laborer, OH/MD/MD), McKenzie, Daniel D. (W, M, 21, Son, Farm Laborer, IL/OH/OH), McKenzie, Susan S. (W, F, 15, Daughter, At Home, IL/OH/OH)

    More About SEBASTIAN MCKENZIE:
    Burial: St. Bonaventure Cemetery, Fayette Co., IL5

    Sebastian married Magdeline Stahl on 22 Nov 1856 in Fayette County, Illinois. Magdeline (daughter of Christian Stahl) was born on 3 Mar 1832 in Knox County, Ohio; died on 11 Sep 1874 in Fayette County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Magdeline Stahl was born on 3 Mar 1832 in Knox County, Ohio (daughter of Christian Stahl); died on 11 Sep 1874 in Fayette County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Birth: Mar. 3, 1832
    Death: Sep. 11, 1874
    Fayette County
    Illinois, USA

    Magdeline was the daughter of Christian Stahl and sister of Henry Stahl who married Hannah Logue. She married 23 Nov 1856 Sebastian McKenzie. They has 5 children: Daniel Douglas, Mary Elizabeth, William M., Susanna S. and Aaron A. McKenzie.


    Burial:
    Saint Bonaventure Cemetery
    Saint Elmo
    Fayette County
    Illinois, USA

    Created by: Beverly Sweeney / Christ...
    Record added: Nov 26, 2006
    Find A Grave Memorial# 16792070

    More About MAGDELENE STAHL:
    Burial: September 12, 1874, St. Bonaventure Cemetery, Fayette Co., IL6

    Children:
    1. 6. Daniel Douglas McKenzie was born on 13 Sep 1858 in Fayette County, Illinois; died on 23 May 1916 in Anna, Union County, Illinois.
    2. Mary Elizabeth McKenzie was born on 30 Aug 1860 in Fayette County, Illinois; died on 21 Jul 1866 in Fayette County, Illinois.
    3. William H. McKenzie was born on 25 May 1863 in Fayette County, Illinois; died on 20 Sep 1865 in Fayette County, Illinois.
    4. Susanna Statia McKenzie was born on 16 Mar 1865 in Fayette County, Illinois; died in UNKNOWN in Fayette County, Illinois.
    5. Aaron A. McKenzie was born on 28 Sep 1866 in Fayette County, Illinois; died on 18 Sep 1868 in Fayette County, Illinois.

  3. 14.  Simon McKenzie died in UNKNOWN.

    Simon + Abigail Larison. Abigail died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Abigail Larison died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. 7. Nancy C.A. McKenzie was born in 1868 in Fayette County, Illinois; died after 1895 in Fayette County, Illinois.


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