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Richard Singletary 1585–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 25 OCT 1687

Death Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Francis Singletary

Mother: Agnes Singletary

Spouse(s): Susanna Cooke

Children(s): Benjamin Singletary

In 1585, Richard Singletary entered the world in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Francis Singletary And Agnes Singletary. In 1638, Richard Singletary resided in Freeman 7 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA. Richard Singletary married Susanna Cooke, and had children including Benjamin Singletary. Richard Singletary passed away in 1687 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1585, Richard Singletary entered the world in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Francis Singletary And Agnes Singletary.
  • In 1638, Richard Singletary resided in Freeman 7 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA.
  • Richard Singletary married Susanna Cooke, and had children including Benjamin Singletary.
  • Richard Singletary passed away in 1687 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Singletary's Ancestors

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Richard Singletary
1585–1687
Birth Place: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Francis Singletary
1559–1617
Lincolnshire, England
Agnes Singletary
1563–1618
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Dunham) Singletary
1540–1570
Denham, Buckinghamshire, England
Susannah Cook
1541–1570
Norfolk, England
HARRY (HENRY COCK THE) ELDER
1537–1617
Gwithian, Cornwall, England
Lydia (Redd or) Mills
1545–1562
Norfolk, United Kingdom
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Dunham
1450–1524
Lady Bowett
1434–1502
Thomas Thorland
1450–1477
Jane Willoughby
1450–1481
William Cock
1481–
Martha 14g
1482–
Catherine Hall
1500–1576
Catherine Hall
1500–1576

Richard Singletary's Descendants

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Richard Singletary (1585–25 OCT 1687) m. Susanna Cooke (17 MAR 1616–11 APR 1682)
  1. 1. Benjamin Singletary 1656–1697 m. Mary Stockbridge 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
        3. 3. Hannah Dunham 1764–1812 m. Benjamin Davis 1754–
        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

Richard Singletary's Timeline

3 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Richard Singletary in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1638
1638
Age 53
Richard Singletary resided here in Freeman 7 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA
Freeman 7 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1687
25 OCT 1687
Age 102
Death of Richard Singletary in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 393.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JEP

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, <i>U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index , 1500s-1900s</i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc;, n.d.), Place: Salem, Massachusetts; Year: 1637; Page Number: 265

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Freeman 7 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1687
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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