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Richard Joseph Singleton 1818 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Dec 1818

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Clarke, Alabama, United States

Father: Richard Singleton

Mother: Susannah Bradley

Spouse(s): Matilda Davis

Children(s): William Singleton, Martha Singleton, Charity Singleton, Andrew Singleton, John Singleton, Joseph Singleton, Peter Singleton, Harriet Singleton, Matilda Singleton, Corah Singleton

The story of Richard Joseph Singleton began in 1818 in South Carolina, USA. In 1860, Richard Joseph Singleton resided in Clarke, Alabama, United States. In 1870, Richard Joseph Singleton resided in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, United States. Richard Joseph Singleton married Matilda Davis, and had children including William Harrison Singleton, Martha Singleton, Charity Elizabeth Singleton, Andrew Jackson Singleton, John S. Singleton, Joseph Singleton, Peter Singleton, Harriet Singleton, Matilda Singleton, Corah Singleton. Richard Joseph Singleton passed away in 1898 in Clarke, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Joseph Singleton began in 1818 in South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Richard Joseph Singleton resided in Clarke, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1870, Richard Joseph Singleton resided in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, United States.
  • Richard Joseph Singleton married Matilda Davis, and had children including William Harrison Singleton, Martha Singleton, Charity Elizabeth Singleton, Andrew Jackson Singleton, John S. Singleton, Joseph Singleton, Peter Singleton, Harriet Singleton, Matilda Singleton, Corah Singleton.
  • Richard Joseph Singleton passed away in 1898 in Clarke, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Singleton
1794 – 1872
Birth Location: Horry, South Carolina, United States
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Susannah Bradley
1799 – 1830
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Matilda Davis
1826 –
Birth Location: Montgomery Co.
MD

Children(s)

William Singleton
1844 – 1863
Birth Location: –
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Martha Singleton
1846 –
Birth Location: –
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Charity Singleton
1849 – 1922
Birth Location: Pike, Alabama, United States
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Andrew Singleton
1852 – 1938
Birth Location: –
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John Singleton
1855 – 1947
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Singleton
1855 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Peter Singleton
1858 – 1897
Birth Location: –
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Harriet Singleton
1860 – 1956
Birth Location: –
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Matilda Singleton
1865 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Corah Singleton
1868 –
Birth Location: Alabama
CS

Richard Singleton's Ancestors

Self
Richard Singleton
1818 – 1898
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Richard Joseph Singleton
1794 – 1872
Horry, South Carolina, United States
Susannah Bradley
1799 – 1830
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Edmund Singleton
1755 – 1845
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Orisby
1761 – 1806
Lunenberg, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Singleton
1740 – 1793
Mary Waits
1744 – 1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Singleton
1710 – 1751
Judith Marion
1710 – 1767

Richard Singleton's Descendants

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Richard (Joseph) Singleton (06 Dec 1818 – 1898) m. Matilda Davis (1826 – )
  1. 1. William (Harrison) Singleton (1844 – 1863)
  2. 2. Martha Singleton (1846 – )
  3. 3. Charity (Elizabeth) Singleton (10 May 1849 – 14 Apr 1922) m. Dennis Lindsey (19 Apr 1837 – 13 Sep 1908)
    1. 1. Sarah (Caroline) Lindsey (16 Mar 1864 – 15 Aug 1967)
    2. 2. James (W) Linsey (Aug 1866 – )
    3. 3. William (A) Lindsey (17 Oct 1871 – May 1928)
    4. 4. Richard (Dennis) Lindsey (17 May 1874 – 21 Feb 1963)
    5. 5. Charles (Leroy) Lindsey (23 May 1876 – 29 Jan 1978) m. Fannie (T.) Waldrip (1878 – )
      1. 1. Albert Lindsey (1902 – )
      2. 2. Henry Lindsey (1903 – )
      3. 3. Bessie Lindsey (1905 – )
      4. 4. Callye Lindsey (1907 – )
      5. 5. Thomas Lindsey (1910 – )
      6. 6. Emily Lindsey (1912 – )
    6. 6. John Lindsey (abt 1877 – )
    7. 7. John (Joseph) Lindsey (04 Mar 1877 – 22 May 1967)
    8. 8. Robert (Lee) Lindsey (01 Jul 1881 – 22 Jan 1956)
    9. 9. JAMES (RUFUS) Lindsey (28 Mar 1884 – May 1973)
    10. 10. Martin (Jefferson) Lindsey (23 Mar 1888 – 07 Mar 1974)
  4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Singleton (1852 – 1938)
  5. 5. John (S.) Singleton (1855 – 1947)
  6. 6. Joseph Singleton (Abt. 1855 – )
  7. 7. Peter Singleton (1858 – 1897)
  8. 8. Harriet Singleton (1860 – 1956)
  9. 9. Matilda Singleton (Abt. 1865 – )
  10. 10. Corah Singleton (Abt. 1868 – )

Richard Singleton's Timeline

5 Records

1818
06 Dec 1818
Birth of Richard Joseph Singleton in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 42
Richard Joseph Singleton resided here in Clarke, Alabama, United States
Clarke, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 52
Richard Joseph Singleton resided here in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, United States
Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 62
Richard Joseph Singleton resided here in Mcleods, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Mcleods, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1898
1898
Age 80
Death of Richard Joseph Singleton in Clarke, Alabama, United States
Clarke, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1818
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mcleods, Clarke, Alabama
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brewton, Escambia, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 231B; Image: 654; Family History Library Film: 545514
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M653_6; Page: 614; Image: 62; Family History Library Film: 803006
    [4] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M653_6; Page: 614; Image: 62; Family History Library Film: 803006

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brewton, Escambia, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 231B; Image: 654; Family History Library Film: 545514

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mcleods, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mcleods, Clarke, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012
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