“There Was an Old Woman and She Had a Little Pig”

Description

"There was an old woman and she had a little pig, It didn't cost much 'cause it wasn't very big." Despite good care, the pig never grows up. One day it dies. The owner(s) soon follow. The song ends; "if you want any more, you can sing it yourself"

References

1. BrownIII 130, "The Old Woman and Her Pig" (2 texts plus mention of 1 more)
2. Eddy 68, "Old Sam Fanny" (2 texts, 2 tunes)
3. Gardner/Chickering 195, "Uncle Sam Simmie" (1 text, 1 tune)
4. SharpAp 235, "The Old Woman and the Little Pigee" (2 texts, 2 tunes)
5. Sharp/Karpeles-80E 77, "The Old Woman and the Little Pig" (1 text, 1 tune -- a composite version)
6. Lomax-ABFS, pp. 308-310, "Tale of a Little Pig" (1 text, 1 tune)
7. Ritchie-SingFam, pp. 207-210, "There Was an Old Woman and She Had a Little Pig" (1 text, 1 tune)
8. Ritchie-Southern, p. 21, "The Old Woman and the Pig" (1 text, 1 tune)
9. Opie-Oxford2 42, "Little Betty Pringle she had a pig" (1 text)
10. BaringGould-MotherGoose #37, p. 53, "(Little Betty Winkle she had a pig)"
11. JHCox 175, "Old Sam Fanny" (2 texts)
12. Botkin-NEFolklr, pp. 574-575, "The Little Pig" (1 text, 1 tune)
13. ST E068 (Partial)
14. Roud #746
15. BI, E068