Oscar Eugene Little 
M, #1371, b. Aug 28, 1838, d. Jan 28, 1905
| Father* | James Madison Little b. Jul 14, 1809, d. Mar 23, 1867 |
| Mother* | Sally Dudley b. May 23, 1808, d. Jun 26, 1888 |
Chronological Events | ||
| Birth* | Aug 28, 1838 | Oscar Eugene Little was born on Aug 28, 1838 at Irasburg, Orleans County, Vermont, United States .1 |
| He was the son of James Madison Little and Sally Dudley. | ||
| Death* | Jan 28, 1905 | Oscar Eugene Little died on Jan 28, 1905, at age 66 at Evansville, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States.1 |
| Obituary | Jan 29, 1905 | OBITUARY: Oscar E. Little enlisted May 9, 1861 in Co. A 22nd Regiment N. Y. Vol. Inft. Was accidentally injured by fall off a horse, breaking one limb. It not being properly cared for by the unskilled surgeon, as he was, the limb was always troublesome being short and crooked. The date of accident, September 1861. Mustered out of service at Washington D. C. Nov. 18, 1862 for disability, February 9, 1902, Oscar E. Little by Dr. L. B. Beebe Post Librarian. Oscar E. Little died at his home in this city, Saturday evening, Jan. 28, 1905, aged 66 years. He had been a great sufferer from cancer for several years past. The deceased was born in Vermont, and in an early day came to Wisconsin. He enlisted in the 22d, Reg. New York Infantry in which he performed an honorable service during the war of '61 to '65. He resided in Chicago about 15 years where he was special agent for the Illinois Humane Society, and on account of poor health removed to this city. In 1883 he was married to Miss Alice Heartt, who has been most devoted to him during his past years of suffering. Besides his wife, he leaves one son, Orange, and an adopted daughter, Mrs. Clara Tripp, of Kansas The funeral services were held from the home, Monday afternoon, under the auspices of the G. A. R. Interment in Maple Hill cemetery. Mrs. Little's brother, Chas. Heartt, and his son, from Chicago were here to attend the funeral. Feb. 4, 1905, The Badger, Evansville, WI bio courtesy of Ruth Ann Montgomery Civil War; Pvt. Co. A 72nd NY Vol. Inf. Personal War Sketches T.L. Suphen Post No. 41, Department of Wisconsin, Grand Army of the Republic.2 |
| Burial* | Jan 30, 1905 | He was buried on Jan 30, 1905 at Maple Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 92270180 Plot: S-1-100-4.3 |
Military* | Listed as a Military Veteran who served in wartime combat in the Union side of the Civil War. | |
Citations
- [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
- [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
- [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves, #79.