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Joseph Singleton 1745 – 1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 10 Mar 1812

Death Location: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States

Father: Robert Singleton

Mother: Sarah Gayle

Spouse(s): Elizabeth James

Children(s): Sarah Singleton, Elizabeth Singleton, Ann Singleton, Martha Singleton, Robert Singleton, Sherwood Singleton, Ann Rembert

Joseph Singleton was born in 1745 in Virginia, United States, the child of Robert Singleton and Sarah Gayle. Joseph Singleton married Elizabeth Shearwood James, and had children including Sarah Lucy Singleton, Elizabeth Singleton, Ann Singleton, Martha Singleton, Robert John Singleton, Sherwood James Singleton, Ann Rembert. Joseph Singleton passed away in 1812 in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Singleton was born in 1745 in Virginia, United States, the child of Robert Singleton and Sarah Gayle.
  • Joseph Singleton married Elizabeth Shearwood James, and had children including Sarah Lucy Singleton, Elizabeth Singleton, Ann Singleton, Martha Singleton, Robert John Singleton, Sherwood James Singleton, Ann Rembert.
  • Joseph Singleton passed away in 1812 in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Joseph Singleton's Ancestors

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Joseph Singleton
1745 – 1812
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Singleton
1726 – 1800
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Sarah Gayle
1723 – 1798
, , , USA
Grandparents
Christopher Singleton
1704 – 1778
Isle Wight, Virginia, United States
Sarah Hunley
1744 – 1775
Great-Grandparents
Henry Singleton
1620 – 1680
Susan Newman
1630 – 1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Singleton
1599 – 1660
Mary Lnu
1600 – 1625
Thomas NEWMAN
1600 –
Susanna Newman
1600 –

Joseph Singleton's Descendants

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Joseph Singleton (1745 – 10 Mar 1812) m. Elizabeth (Shearwood) James (1755 – 1811)
  1. 1. Sarah (Lucy) Singleton (1780 – 1830) m. Jackson (Middleton) Rutledge (1777 – 1830)
    1. 1. Lucy Rutledge (1800 – 1875)
    2. 2. Emanuel Rutledge (1801 – 20 Aug 1878) m. Sarah (Kate) Wilson (1806 – 10 May 1887)
      1. 1. John (Wilson "Willis") Rutledge (1828 – 1877)
      2. 2. Rebecca (M.) Rutledge (1831 – 1914) m. Eli Eaton (Apr 1825 – 13 Oct 1876)
        1. 1. Mary Eaton (1848 – 09 Feb 1927)
        2. 2. Charles Eaton (Abt. 1848 – Unknown)
        3. 3. William Eaton (04 Jul 1850 – 28 Mar 1927)
        4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Eaton (1853 – Unknown)
        5. 5. Joseph Eaton (03 Feb 1855 – 19 Dec 1920)
        6. 6. Rutledge Eaton (16 May 1857 – 20 Oct 1937)
        7. 7. Margaret Eaton (1860 – Unknown)
        8. 8. James (Alexander) Eaton (02 Oct 1865 – 06 Dec 1945)
        9. 9. Robert (Logan) Eaton (22 Jan 1868 – 28 May 1949)
        10. 10. Edward (Grant) Eaton (10 Mar 1871 – 24 Aug 1937)
        11. 11. John (T. A.) Eaton (12 Nov 1873 – 04 Dec 1940)
      3. 3. Thomas (K) Rutledge (20 Sep 1833 – 23 Apr 1912)
      4. 4. Samuel (Crawford) Rutledge (01 Oct 1839 – 18 Mar 1917)
      5. 5. Robert (J) Rutledge (Mar 1841 – 14 Feb 1919)
      6. 6. Baxter (S) Rutledge (09 Jul 1843 – 19 Jul 1902)
      7. 7. Richard (Kine) Rutledge (07 Apr 1845 – 27 Jul 1891) m. Mary ((SPOUSE OF RICHARD) RUTLEDGE) (Abt. 1844 – )
        1. 1. Zollie Rutledge (Abt. 1868 – )
        2. 2. Richd. Rutledge (Abt. 1871 – )
        3. 3. Mary Rutledge (Abt. 1875 – )
        4. 4. Sallie Rutledge (Abt. 1879 – )
      8. 8. Mary (W) Rutledge (18 Apr 1849 – 26 Jun 1912) m. James (Hiram) Cox (1840 – 04 Jul 1913)
        1. 1. William (Samuel) Cox (1871 – 05 Apr 1930)
        2. 2. Emanuel Cox (Abt. 1874 – 31 Oct 1954) m. Ida LONG (13 Nov 1882 – 08 May 1906) m. Lillie (Bell) FLANIGAN (29 Jul 1888 – 26 Nov 1971)
        3. 3. John (Robert) Cox (1875 – 1954)
        4. 4. Thomas (L) Cox (Jan 1878 – 02 Oct 1954)
        5. 5. Charley (R) Cox (Oct 1881 – 23 Dec 1947)
        6. 6. James (B) Cox (May 1884 – 1913)
        7. 7. Sarah (E) Cox (Jan 1887 – 1970)
        8. 8. Mary (Lillie) Cox (1889 – 1899)
        9. 9. Laura (C) Cox (Sep 1889 – 1909)
    3. 3. Thomas (Wilson) Rutledge (1803 – 1871)
    4. 4. Thomas Rutledge (1803 – 1871)
    5. 5. Lorenzo (Dow) Rutledge (25 Jun 1813 – 28 Aug 1875)
    6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Rutledge (15 Aug 1815 – 24 May 1866)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Singleton (1783 – )
  3. 3. Ann Singleton (31 Aug 1784 – 1816)
  4. 4. Martha Singleton (1785 – )
  5. 5. Robert (John) Singleton (1790 – 1844)
  6. 6. Sherwood (James) Singleton (08 Nov 1792 – 1831) m. Louisa (Lulu) Belser (1795 – 16 May 1843)
    1. 1. Dennis Singleton (13 May 1813 – 09 Jan 1884)
    2. 2. James (Samuel) Singleton (13 Jul 1813 – 20 Sep 1903)
    3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson) Singleton (07 Oct 1814 – 24 Jul 1860) m. Tressa (Ann) Dickens (10 Apr 1819 – 15 Jan 1863)
      1. 1. John (Washington) Singleton (10 Jul 1839 – 12 Jun 1906)
      2. 2. William (Leonard) Singleton (29 Jun 1841 – 19 Mar 1918) m. Sarah (Ann) Nash (27 May 1845 – 02 Mar 1911)
        1. 1. John (Olin 'Doc') Singleton (27/28 Jun 1879 – 04 Mar 1908)
        2. 2. Serena (T) Singleton (27 Jan 1869 – 27 Jun 1869)
        3. 3. Thomas (L) Singleton (28 Aug 1870 – 09 Oct 1940)
        4. 4. Leonard (Leonidas) Singleton (02 Apr 1873 – 20 Feb 1929)
        5. 5. Mary (E) Singleton (16 Dec 1876 – 12 Apr 1877)
        6. 6. William (Riley) Singleton (17 Dec 1877 – 31 Dec 1952)
        7. 7. Sadna (S) Singleton (1878 – )
        8. 8. Nanna (S) Singleton (1878 – )
        9. 9. John (ODock) Singleton (28 Jun 1879 – 04 Apr 1908)
        10. 10. James (Frank) Singleton (19 Jul 1881 – 27 Dec 1947)
        11. 11. Clifford (Fowler) Singleton (03 Aug 1883 – 12 Dec 1959)
        12. 12. Sarah (Naomi) Singleton (15 Nov 1885 – 27 Aug 1955)
      3. 3. James (Madison) Singleton (23 Aug 1843 – 1905)
      4. 4. Ephraim (Newton) Singleton (21 Mar 1845 – 26 Feb 1908)
      5. 5. Mary (Catherine) Singleton (12 Aug 1846 – 04 Sep 1923)
      6. 6. Robert (Jefferson) Singleton (07 Feb 1850 – 28 Jan 1928)
      7. 7. Martin (Luther) Singleton (14 Feb 1852 – 1900)
      8. 8. George (K) Singleton (10 Jul 1854 – 06 Dec 1874)
      9. 9. Franklin (Pierce) Singleton (16 Jan 1857 – 04 Sep 1934)
      10. 10. Fowler (C) Singleton (16 Apr 1859 – )
  7. 7. Ann Rembert

Joseph Singleton's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Joseph Singleton in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1812
10 Mar 1812
Age 67
Death of Joseph Singleton in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1812
    Event Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States

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