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Benjamin Singletary 1656–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 APR 1656

Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1697

Death Location: Red Bank, Lexington, South Carolina, United States

Father: Richard Singletary

Mother: Susanna Cooke

Spouse(s): Mary Stockbridge

Children(s): Hannah Singletary

The story of Benjamin Singletary began in 1656 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. In 1677, Benjamin Singletary resided in Allegiance Oaths, Norfolk County, MA. Benjamin Singletary married Mary Stockbridge, and had children including Hannah Singletary. Benjamin Singletary passed away in 1697 in Red Bank, Lexington, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Singletary began in 1656 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1677, Benjamin Singletary resided in Allegiance Oaths, Norfolk County, MA.
  • Benjamin Singletary married Mary Stockbridge, and had children including Hannah Singletary.
  • Benjamin Singletary passed away in 1697 in Red Bank, Lexington, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Singletary
1585–1687
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Susanna Cooke
1616–1682
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Stockbridge
1655–1697
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Hannah Singletary
1696–1696
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Benjamin Singletary's Ancestors

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Benjamin Singletary
1656–1697
Birth Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Richard Singletary
1585–1687
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Susanna Cooke
1616–1682
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Francis Singletary
1559–1617
Lincolnshire, England
Agnes Singletary
1563–1618
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Johannas (William) Cocke
1583–1682
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Martha White
1589–1648
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Great-Grandparents
Richard Singletary
1540–1570
Susannah Cook
1541–1570
HARRY ELDER
1537–1617
Lydia Mills
1545–1562
Thomas Cocke
1552–1587
Agnes PUTNAM
1547–1607
John White
1550–1618
Elizabeth Bawle
1552–1601
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Dunham
1474–1502
Lady Thorland1
1478–1545
Francis Cook
1508–1595
Suzette Cook
1515–1561
Francis Cocke)
1508–1595
Suzette Cook
1515–1561
William Puttenham
1500–1579
Jane Putnam
1507–
John White
1510–1579
Mildred Weston
1528–1567
John Bawle
1526–1567
Mrs. Bawle
1530–1588

Benjamin Singletary's Descendants

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Benjamin Singletary (4 APR 1656–1697) m. Mary Stockbridge (29 APR 1655–1697)
  1. 1. Hannah Singletary 1696–1696 m. John Dunham 1694–1727
    1. 1. Robert Dunham 1726–1790 m. Susan Burne 1730–1800
      1. 1. Robert (Commander) Dunnam 1760–1813 m. Mary (Ann) Davis 1762–1825
      2. 2. Susan (Mary) Dunham 1753–1825 m. Henry Davis 1752–1823 m. Capt. (William Ransom) Davis 1750–1820
        1. 1. Desdemona Davis 1782–1855 m. Richard Woodberry 1780–1832
        2. 2. John Davis 1775–1832 m. Sarah Munroe 1779–1845
        3. 3. Henry (H.) Davis 1773–1862 m. Elizabeth Davis 1775–1850
        4. 4. Evan Davis 1779–1862 m. Sarah Holliman 1785–1866
        5. 5. James Davis 1780–1850 m. Rachel Kennison 1775–1880
        6. 6. Daniel Davis 1770–1801 m. Mary West 1750–1820
        7. 7. Thomas (Evan) Davis 1771–1827 m. Sarah Gregg 1774–1830
        8. 8. Benjamin Davis 1780–1860 m. Elizabeth (F) Daniell 1769–1845
        9. 9. Rachel Davis 1777–1805 m. Judge (John James) Carmichael 1775–1847
        10. 10. Mary Davis 1788–1869 m. Fortescue Whittle 1776–1858
        11. 11. Nathan Davis 1786–1865 m. Amelia Fowler 1800–1820 m. Emily (W McCluster or) McAluster 1805–1870
        12. 12. Abraham Davis 1790–1855 m. Sarah (Sally) Moore 1789–1880
        13. 13. Samuel Davis 1795–1868
        14. 14. Susannh Davis 1780–1862
        15. 15. Nimrod Davis 1799–1862
        16. 16. Peter Davis 1773–
        17. 17. William Davis 1769–1833
        18. 18. William Davis 1769–1833
      3. 3. Hannah Dunham 1764–1812 m. Benjamin Davis 1754–
        1. 1. Frances (Davis) Green 1786–1808
      4. 4. Ann Dunham 1758–1830
      5. 5. Joseph Dunham 1754–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Dunnam 1748–1818
      7. 7. Thomas Dunham 1763–1820
    2. 2. Sarah Dunham 1721–
    3. 3. Hannah Dunham 1717–1749
    4. 4. Ebenezer Dunham 1722–1783

Benjamin Singletary's Timeline

3 Records

1656
4 APR 1656
Birth of Benjamin Singletary in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1677
1677
Age 21
Benjamin Singletary resided here in Allegiance Oaths, Norfolk County, MA
Allegiance Oaths, Norfolk County, MA
1697
1697
Age 41
Death of Benjamin Singletary in Red Bank, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
Red Bank, Lexington, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 APR 1656
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 115.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RRM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: Allegiance Oaths, Norfolk County, MA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, <i>Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes I ndex, 1790-1890</i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;, n.d.)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Red Bank, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
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