Inscription:

James R. Little
Born Jan. 2, 1799
Departed this life
Sept. 2, 1875
Aged 76 yrs. 8 mos. 1 da.

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James R. Little
Birth: 2 January 1799
Death: 2 September 1875
Burial: Cold Water Cemetery, Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri

Family members buried in Cold Water Cemetery:
Wife: Elizabeth Fleming Little
Daughter: Mary E. Little Brown
Grandson: John Willis Little

Notes:
1850 Census shows James R. Little 51, North Carolina, School Teacher; Elizabeth 50, North Carolina. Children: John M. 21, James W. 18, and Mary E.

Census:
1850 Census: District 82, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: M432_414; Page: 495A; Image: 468. Household Members: James R Little 51, Elizabeth Little 50, John M Little, 21, James W Little 18, Mary E Little 16, William A Little, 13, and Rice B Little 6. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
1860 Census: St Louis Ward 10, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: M653_654; Page: 393. Household Members: James Little 61, Elizabeth Little 60, John Little 28, Mary Little 26, Washington Little 24, Mary Little 23, R L Little 15, Alice Little 3, and James A Little 2/12. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. (4234819_00065.jpg, http://www.cwc.mssdar.org/cwc/census/4234819_00065.jpg)