David - I used our Every Name Index - https://cotyroneireland.com/names.php inserting Surname=Little, Given Name=Francis and Title=Tyrone. I got quite a long list of hits; however, this one is most likely a hit for YOUR guy!!
https://cotyroneireland.com/churchrecord/omaghelders.html There may be others as well Good Luck Jim Jim McKane Kitchener, Ontario [email protected] On Sun, May 17, 2026 at 5:31 PM David Lytle via CoTyroneList < [email protected]> wrote: > Inquiring if any other listers have info on any of the three families, > Francis Little, William and John Dudgeon, and an unknown Kelso who lived in > or near Co. Tyrone in the mid to late 1700’s. > > Francis Little was my 4th great-grandfather, b. abt. 1760, probably Co. > Tyrone; m. abt. 1784 to Jeanette “Jane” Dudgeon, b. abt. 1762; three > children born in Ulster, probably Co. Tyrone – Isabella Little, b. 1785; > Nancy Agness Little, b. 1786; William Little, b. 1790; family emigrated to > Pennsylvania, USA in 1792. > > Jeanette’s father was William Dudgeon, b. abt. 1735; m. possibly in Co. > Tyrone about 1760 to “Bell” Kelso, b. abt 1735. Family history suggests > that Francis Little worked for some time in a linen mill near Dublin(?), > owned or operated by John Dudgeon, Jeanette’s uncle. (seems far from home, > but what’s stated in old family story). These families were all most likely > Presbyterians, as that’s the faith group the Little family settled in with > in Western Pennsylvania in 1792. > > It seems records of that time period are fairly sparse. I’ve searched most > of the available on-line databases and found a few possible leads but > nothing definitive. (PRONI, church records, Ultster Historical Foundation, > etc) > > Any leads or suggestions appreciated! > > > ================================= > Send a Message to the List - [email protected] > List Archive - > https://list.cotyroneireland.com/empathy/list/cotyronelist.list.cotyroneireland.com > Join the list by sending an email to - > [email protected] > To receive the Digest version, send an email to - [email protected] > Unsubscribe by sending an email to - > [email protected] > =================================
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