Fetna Jane Little was born 28 October 1858 in Union County NC, the daughter of Joseph Knox Little and Jeanette Deas. She lived in New Salem, Union County, NC all her life. On 2 February 1879 at the age of 20 she married Noah Columbus "Lum" Curlee of Union County NC.
Fetna Jane and Noah had eight children who are listed in the post about Noah Columbus Curlee. The eldest of these children was my grandmother Saphronia Mae Curlee.
Fetna Jane died in Marshville Union County NC 28 January 1949 at the age of 90. She is buried with Noah at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Union County NC.
What a lovely painting of Fetna Jane!
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