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Robert Singleton 1726 – 1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1800

Death Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Father: Christopher Singleton

Mother: Sarah Hunley

Spouse(s): Sarah Gayle

Children(s): Joseph Singleton, Elizabeth Singleton, Sarah Singleton, John Singleton, Matthew Singleton, Richard Singleton, John Singleton

In 1726, Robert Singleton entered the world in Caroline, Virginia, United States, born to Christopher Singleton and Sarah Hunley. Robert Singleton married Sarah Gayle, and had children including Joseph Singleton, Elizabeth Singleton, Sarah Singleton, John Singleton, Matthew Singleton, Richard Singleton, John Singleton. Robert Singleton passed away in 1800 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Robert Singleton entered the world in Caroline, Virginia, United States, born to Christopher Singleton and Sarah Hunley.
  • Robert Singleton married Sarah Gayle, and had children including Joseph Singleton, Elizabeth Singleton, Sarah Singleton, John Singleton, Matthew Singleton, Richard Singleton, John Singleton.
  • Robert Singleton passed away in 1800 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Singleton
1704 – 1778
Birth Location: Isle Wight, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Hunley
1744 – 1775
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Gayle
1723 – 1798
Birth Location: , , , USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Singleton
1745 – 1812
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Singleton
1748 – 1830
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Sarah Singleton
1753 – 1836
Birth Location: , Nansemond, Virginia, USA
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John Singleton
1754 – 1824
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Matthew Singleton
1755 – 1805
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Richard Singleton
1758 – 1811
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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John Singleton
1775 – 1850
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Robert Singleton's Ancestors

Self
Robert Singleton
1726 – 1800
Birth Place: Caroline, Virginia, United States
Parents
Christopher Singleton
1704 – 1778
Isle Wight, Virginia, United States
Sarah Hunley
1744 – 1775
Grandparents
Henry (Joshua (9)) Singleton
1620 – 1680
England
Susan (Ann) Newman
1630 – 1680
, , , England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Singleton
1599 – 1660
Mary Lnu
1600 – 1625
Thomas NEWMAN
1600 –
Susanna Newman
1600 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Singleton
1575 – 1623
Ann Southworth
1577 – 1619
Thomas NEWMAN
1565 –
Bridget DRYDEN
1563 – 1645

Robert Singleton's Descendants

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Robert Singleton (1726 – 1800) m. Sarah Gayle (1723 – Nov 1798)
  1. 1. 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)
        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 – )
        8. 8. Mary (W) Rutledge (18 Apr 1849 – 26 Jun 1912) m. James (Hiram) Cox (1840 – 04 Jul 1913)
      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)
        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
  2. 2. Elizabeth Singleton (1748 – 1830)
  3. 3. Sarah Singleton (1753 – 1836)
  4. 4. John Singleton (01 Sep 1754 – 01 Jun 1824)
  5. 5. Matthew Singleton (1755 – 1805)
  6. 6. Richard Singleton (1758 – 1811) m. Martha James (1760 – 1790) m. Ann (James) Bracey (1768 – 18 May 1823) m. Mary Maples (1762 – 1784)
    1. 1. Joseph (James) Singleton (13 Dec 1788 – 09 Apr 1854)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Singleton (1790 – 26 Apr 1856)
    3. 3. Reverend (Joseph James) Singleton (Bef. 08 Nov 1799 – )
    4. 4. Hiram Singleton
    5. 5. Randolph Singleton (1775 – )
    6. 6. John (Gaulden) Singleton ( – 1838)
    7. 7. George (Evans) Singleton ( – 1822)
    8. 8. Hiram Singleton (05 Jun 1784 – 15 Mar 1833)
  7. 7. John Singleton (1775 – 1850)

Robert Singleton's Timeline

2 Records

1726
1726
Birth of Robert Singleton in Caroline, Virginia, United States
Caroline, Virginia, United States
1800
1800
Age 74
Death of Robert Singleton in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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