Who was Lucy Singleton?

Lucy Singleton (1789–1855) was born in Richmond, Virginia, United States and died in Richmond, Virginia, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Lucy in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 11 generations of this lineage.

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Lucy Harrison Singleton 1789–1855

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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4 researchers on YourRoots have Lucy Singleton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 25 Jul 1789 · Richmond, Virginia, United States

Died 23 Jun 1855 · Richmond, Virginia, United States

Father Anthony Singleton

Mother Lucy Harrison

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Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Singleton

Lucy Harrison

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Lucy Harrison Singleton began in 1789 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Lucy Harrison Singleton passed away in 1855 in Richmond, Virginia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1789

Birth of Lucy Harrison Singleton in Richmond, Virginia, United States

Birth

1855

Death of Lucy Harrison Singleton in Richmond, Virginia, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lucy Singleton

This ancestor line traces from York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (1478) to Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States (1789) across 11 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Lucy Singleton (1789–1855) was born in Richmond, Virginia, United States and died in Richmond, Virginia, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Lucy in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.