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James Singleton 1878–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1878

Birth Location: Owsley County, Kentucky

Death Date: 28 Nov 1947

Death Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky

Father: Henry None

Mother: Margaret Hacker

Spouse(s): Magdaline Oney, Pearl Singleton

Children(s): Warren \\, Walter Singleton, Myrtle Singleton, Hobart Singleton, Hazel Bandy, Elmer \\, Arvil Singleton

In 1878, James Singleton entered the world in Owsley County, Kentucky, born to Henry And Margaret Hacker. In 1880, James Singleton resided in Island Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, James Singleton resided in Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky. James Singleton married Magdaline Maggie Oney, Pearl F Singleton, and had children including Arvil Singleton, Elmer Singleton, Hazel Bandy, Hobart A Singleton, Myrtle Singleton, Walter Singleton, Warren Boone Singleton. James Singleton passed away in 1947 in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1878, James Singleton entered the world in Owsley County, Kentucky, born to Henry And Margaret Hacker.
  • In 1880, James Singleton resided in Island Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, James Singleton resided in Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • James Singleton married Magdaline Maggie Oney, Pearl F Singleton, and had children including Arvil Singleton, Elmer Singleton, Hazel Bandy, Hobart A Singleton, Myrtle Singleton, Walter Singleton, Warren Boone Singleton.
  • James Singleton passed away in 1947 in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry None
1849–1913
Birth Location: Kentucky
H
Margaret Hacker
1857–
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky
MH

Spouses(s)

Magdaline Oney
1887–1906
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
MO
Pearl Singleton
1884–1957
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
PS

Children(s)

Warren \\
1920–1997
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
W\
Walter Singleton
1913–1977
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
WS
Myrtle Singleton
1901–1977
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
MS
Hobart Singleton
1902–1948
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
HS
Hazel Bandy
1917–1994
Birth Location: Kentucky
HB
Elmer \\
1908–1977
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
E\
Arvil Singleton
1911–1912
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
AS

James Singleton's Ancestors

Self
James Singleton
1878–1947
Birth Place: Owsley County, Kentucky
Parents
Henry
1849–1913
Kentucky
Margaret Hacker
1857–
Clay County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Singleton's Descendants

1.
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James Singleton (12 Mar 1878–28 Nov 1947) m. Magdaline ((Maggie)) Oney (17 Jul 1887–1906) m. Pearl (F) Singleton (1884–15 Mar 1957)
  1. 1. Warren ((Boone) Singleton) \\ 1920–1997 m. Myrtle (Ann) Keeton 1928–1984
  2. 2. Walter Singleton 1913–1977 m. Allene Arnett 1919–1995
    1. 1. Bobby (Dean) Singleton 1943–1998
  3. 3. Myrtle Singleton 1901–1977 m. Harrison Holliday 1898–
  4. 4. Hobart (A.) Singleton 1902–1948 m. Emma (Erin) Wheeler 1903–1991
    1. 1. Toby (Wayne) Singleton 1940–2020
    2. 2. Hobert (A) Singleton 1934–1937
  5. 5. Hazel Bandy 1917–1994 m. Goebel (L.) Bandy 1915–1989
  6. 6. Elmer (Singleton) \\ 1908–1977 m. Ruthie Walters 1919–1997
  7. 7. Arvil Singleton 1911–1912

James Singleton's Timeline

8 Records

1878
12 Mar 1878
Birth of James Singleton in Owsley County, Kentucky
Owsley County, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 2
James Singleton resided here in Island Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Island Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
James Singleton resided here in Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1917
1917
Age 39
James Singleton resided here in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 42
James Singleton resided here in Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
James Singleton resided here in Seco, Letcher, Kentucky
Seco, Letcher, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 62
James Singleton resided here in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1947
28 Nov 1947
Age 69
Death of James Singleton in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Owsley County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 77-7.
    [4] Kentucky Death Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 74
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seco, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 766; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 59.0.
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Morgan County, Kentucky; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Island Creek, Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: T9_438; Family History Film: 1254438; Page: 324.4000; Enumeration District: 80; Image: 0332.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0106; Image: 447; FHL microfilm: 1374507.
    [10] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Island Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Island Creek, Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: T9_438; Family History Film: 1254438; Page: 324.4000; Enumeration District: 80; Image: 0332.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0106; Image: 447; FHL microfilm: 1374507.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Morgan County, Kentucky; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Seco, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seco, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 766; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 59.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 77-7.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1947
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index
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