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John Magruder Singleton 1785 – 1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1785

Birth Location: Hardy County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Jan 1842

Death Location: Keyser, Mineral, West Virginia, USA (orig. called Paddytown, Hampshire, VA)

Father: John Singleton

Mother: Susanna Magruder

Spouse(s): Mary Thompson

Children(s): Rebecca Singleton

In 1785, John Magruder Singleton entered the world in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA, born to John C Singleton and Susanna P Magruder. John Magruder Singleton married Mary Thompson, and had children including Rebecca Beall Singleton. John Magruder Singleton passed away in 1842 in Keyser, Mineral, West Virginia, USA (orig. called Paddytown, Hampshire, VA).

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Biography

  • In 1785, John Magruder Singleton entered the world in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA, born to John C Singleton and Susanna P Magruder.
  • John Magruder Singleton married Mary Thompson, and had children including Rebecca Beall Singleton.
  • John Magruder Singleton passed away in 1842 in Keyser, Mineral, West Virginia, USA (orig. called Paddytown, Hampshire, VA).

Immediate Family

Parents

John Singleton
1741 –
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Susanna Magruder
1743 – 1829
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Thompson
1787 – 1869
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Rebecca Singleton
1815 –
Birth Location: –
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John Singleton's Ancestors

Self
John Singleton
1785 – 1842
Birth Place: Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John C Singleton
1741 –
Virginia, United States
Susanna (P) Magruder
1743 – 1829
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John Singleton
1719 – 1758
Middlesex, England
Anne Friend
1718 – 1757
IV. (Judge Nathan Burgess (Smith)) Magruder
1718 – 1786
Dunblane, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
IV. (Rebecca Beal) (Magruder)
1719 – 1804
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John, Magruder
1694 – 1750
Susannah Magruder)
1698 – 1753
John GG
1688 – 1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Singleton's Descendants

1.
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John (Magruder) Singleton (01 Sep 1785 – 22 Jan 1842) m. Mary Thompson (23 April 1787 – 23 December 1869)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Beall) Singleton (1815 – ) m. John (Galloway) Lynn (1803 – )
    1. 1. David Lynn (1837 – 1904) m. Mary (Jane) Acheson
      1. 1. David Lynn (10 Nov 1873 – 25 May 1961) m. Margaret (Allan) Trimble (05 APR 1894 – 06 JAN 1973)
        1. 1. David Lynn (11 NOV 1925 – 02 AUG 2006)
        2. 2. South (Trimble) Lynn (28 Jul 1927 – 8 Jan 2022) m. Joan (Arlene) Mitchell
        3. 3. Margaret (Acheson) Lynn (06 JUN 1930 – 09 JUN 2006)

John Singleton's Timeline

2 Records

1785
01 Sep 1785
Birth of John Magruder Singleton in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
1842
22 Jan 1842
Age 57
Death of John Magruder Singleton in Keyser, Mineral, West Virginia, USA (orig. called Paddytown, Hampshire, VA)
Keyser, Mineral, West Virginia, USA (orig. called Paddytown, Hampshire, VA)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1785
    Event Place: Hardy County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1842
    Event Place: Keyser, Mineral, West Virginia, USA (orig. called Paddytown, Hampshire, VA)
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