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LITTLE, I. C., far., Sec. 26 ; P. O. Denmark; son of Samuel Little, who was born in New Hampshire in the year 1800; with his parents removed to Vermont, where he married Arabel Baxter; they settled at Littleton, N. H., six miles from the White Mountains, where I. C., their first child, was born. When 11 years of age, his parents removed to Norwich, Vt., where he received the greater part of his education, and remained until 1852, when he came to Lee Co., November, 1856. He married Cynthia A., daughter of George L. Dean, an early settler of Lee Co.; she was born at Athens, Ohio, Oct. 18, 1833. In 1858, they removed to Mendota, LaSalle Co., Ill., and remained until 1860, and returned to this county, Washington Tp., where, March 16, 1861, his wife died, leaving one child — Ora I., born Jan. 6, 1861. Aug. 21, 1863, he married Laura L., daughter of Daniel and Martha Newton; she was born on the Black Hawk Purchase, 1838. In 1866, they settled where they now reside, and own seventy-five acres of land, valued at $40 per acre; they have three children — Owen, born Oct. 15, 1866; Abbie, Jan. 7, 1869; Daphne, June 17, 1871. Republican in politics.