Information gained from 1927 marriage record and death record; Waupaca County Courthouse:
Marriage to John Wightman
5 Jul 1927 in city of Waupaca
Bride: Nellie Little, age 57, 4th marriage
Groom: John Wightman, age 83, 4th marriage
Both sets of parents' names recorded.
John's residence: Waupaca
Nellie's residence: Farmington (Vet Home)
Officiate: Wm Martin
Witnesses: Marie Martin & Ella V. Pope
Bride's previous marriage: to John Little, who died 6 Oct 1926.
Maiden Name: Nellie Dickey
Ceremony recorded as taking place 5 July, but the license was dated 7 July?
Death
19 Nov 1946 in Manawa, Wisconsin
Birth: 25 Sep 1858 in "Orville, VT"
(I think the location is Orwell, VT)
Informant: Mrs C.L. Neff, Rhinelander
Marital Status: Widowed
Parents' names recorded
Residence: "Waupaca"
Age at Death: 87years 1month 24days
Burial: Fremont, WI
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First Marriage: To George Henry French, on 29 Jun 1875 in Waupaca County. Was still married to George French in the 1900 census, living in Dayton, Waupaca Co, WI with daughter Vesta but they must have divorced between about 1905 because she is remarried about 1905 & George is remarried in 1906.
Second Marriage: To Moses Little (brother of John Little), they are together and married in the 1910 census, living in Oshkosh, Winnebago Co, WI & in the 1920 census, living in Red Springs, Shawano Co, WI. Divorced by 1923 because she is then living with his brother John Little
Third Marriage: To John Little (brother of Moses Little), they are living together by 1923/1924 and she signs his death notice in 1926 as Mrs. Nellie Little but no record of their marriage has been found.
Fourth Marriage: To John Wightman in 1927
(She is buried next to a Charles French, who was born in 1889 - perhaps a son?)
Marriage to John Wightman
5 Jul 1927 in city of Waupaca
Bride: Nellie Little, age 57, 4th marriage
Groom: John Wightman, age 83, 4th marriage
Both sets of parents' names recorded.
John's residence: Waupaca
Nellie's residence: Farmington (Vet Home)
Officiate: Wm Martin
Witnesses: Marie Martin & Ella V. Pope
Bride's previous marriage: to John Little, who died 6 Oct 1926.
Maiden Name: Nellie Dickey
Ceremony recorded as taking place 5 July, but the license was dated 7 July?
Death
19 Nov 1946 in Manawa, Wisconsin
Birth: 25 Sep 1858 in "Orville, VT"
(I think the location is Orwell, VT)
Informant: Mrs C.L. Neff, Rhinelander
Marital Status: Widowed
Parents' names recorded
Residence: "Waupaca"
Age at Death: 87years 1month 24days
Burial: Fremont, WI
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First Marriage: To George Henry French, on 29 Jun 1875 in Waupaca County. Was still married to George French in the 1900 census, living in Dayton, Waupaca Co, WI with daughter Vesta but they must have divorced between about 1905 because she is remarried about 1905 & George is remarried in 1906.
Second Marriage: To Moses Little (brother of John Little), they are together and married in the 1910 census, living in Oshkosh, Winnebago Co, WI & in the 1920 census, living in Red Springs, Shawano Co, WI. Divorced by 1923 because she is then living with his brother John Little
Third Marriage: To John Little (brother of Moses Little), they are living together by 1923/1924 and she signs his death notice in 1926 as Mrs. Nellie Little but no record of their marriage has been found.
Fourth Marriage: To John Wightman in 1927
(She is buried next to a Charles French, who was born in 1889 - perhaps a son?)
Information gained from 1927 marriage record and death record; Waupaca County Courthouse:
Marriage to John Wightman
5 Jul 1927 in city of Waupaca
Bride: Nellie Little, age 57, 4th marriage
Groom: John Wightman, age 83, 4th marriage
Both sets of parents' names recorded.
John's residence: Waupaca
Nellie's residence: Farmington (Vet Home)
Officiate: Wm Martin
Witnesses: Marie Martin & Ella V. Pope
Bride's previous marriage: to John Little, who died 6 Oct 1926.
Maiden Name: Nellie Dickey
Ceremony recorded as taking place 5 July, but the license was dated 7 July?
Death
19 Nov 1946 in Manawa, Wisconsin
Birth: 25 Sep 1858 in "Orville, VT"
(I think the location is Orwell, VT)
Informant: Mrs C.L. Neff, Rhinelander
Marital Status: Widowed
Parents' names recorded
Residence: "Waupaca"
Age at Death: 87years 1month 24days
Burial: Fremont, WI
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
First Marriage: To George Henry French, on 29 Jun 1875 in Waupaca County. Was still married to George French in the 1900 census, living in Dayton, Waupaca Co, WI with daughter Vesta but they must have divorced between about 1905 because she is remarried about 1905 & George is remarried in 1906.
Second Marriage: To Moses Little (brother of John Little), they are together and married in the 1910 census, living in Oshkosh, Winnebago Co, WI & in the 1920 census, living in Red Springs, Shawano Co, WI. Divorced by 1923 because she is then living with his brother John Little
Third Marriage: To John Little (brother of Moses Little), they are living together by 1923/1924 and she signs his death notice in 1926 as Mrs. Nellie Little but no record of their marriage has been found.
Fourth Marriage: To John Wightman in 1927
(She is buried next to a Charles French, who was born in 1889 - perhaps a son?)
Marriage to John Wightman
5 Jul 1927 in city of Waupaca
Bride: Nellie Little, age 57, 4th marriage
Groom: John Wightman, age 83, 4th marriage
Both sets of parents' names recorded.
John's residence: Waupaca
Nellie's residence: Farmington (Vet Home)
Officiate: Wm Martin
Witnesses: Marie Martin & Ella V. Pope
Bride's previous marriage: to John Little, who died 6 Oct 1926.
Maiden Name: Nellie Dickey
Ceremony recorded as taking place 5 July, but the license was dated 7 July?
Death
19 Nov 1946 in Manawa, Wisconsin
Birth: 25 Sep 1858 in "Orville, VT"
(I think the location is Orwell, VT)
Informant: Mrs C.L. Neff, Rhinelander
Marital Status: Widowed
Parents' names recorded
Residence: "Waupaca"
Age at Death: 87years 1month 24days
Burial: Fremont, WI
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
First Marriage: To George Henry French, on 29 Jun 1875 in Waupaca County. Was still married to George French in the 1900 census, living in Dayton, Waupaca Co, WI with daughter Vesta but they must have divorced between about 1905 because she is remarried about 1905 & George is remarried in 1906.
Second Marriage: To Moses Little (brother of John Little), they are together and married in the 1910 census, living in Oshkosh, Winnebago Co, WI & in the 1920 census, living in Red Springs, Shawano Co, WI. Divorced by 1923 because she is then living with his brother John Little
Third Marriage: To John Little (brother of Moses Little), they are living together by 1923/1924 and she signs his death notice in 1926 as Mrs. Nellie Little but no record of their marriage has been found.
Fourth Marriage: To John Wightman in 1927
(She is buried next to a Charles French, who was born in 1889 - perhaps a son?)
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