Mary Dorothy (Curtis) Singletary (1726-1799)

Mary Dorothy Singletary formerly Curtis

Born 8 Jun 1726 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Daughter of Samuel Curtis and Hannah (Dodge) Curtis

Sister of Hannah Curtis, Rebekah Curtis, Samuel Curtis, Noah Curtis, Rachel (Curtis) Wiley, Eunice Curtis, Elijah Curtis, John Curtis and Rebekah Curtis

Wife of Amos Singletary — married 6 Sep 1742 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts

Descendants

Mother of Greele (Singletary) Allen, John Singletary, Mary (Singletary) Gale, Mehitable (Singletary) Jenison, Hannah (Singletary) Dwinel, Azubah (Singletary) Lathe, Amos Singletary Jr., Richard Singletary, Elizabeth Singletary, Thankfull (Singletary) Burnap and Lydia Singletary

Died 28 Jun 1799 at age 73 in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Mary Dorothy Curtis Singletary was born 8 June 1726 in Topsfied, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, the daughter of Samuel Curtis and Hannah Dodge.

She married Amos Singletay, son of John Singletary and Mary Grele, 6 September 1742 in Topsfield. They had at least eleven children:

Grele
John
Mary
Mehetable
Hannah
Azubah
Amos
Richard
Elizabeth
Thankfull
Lydia

She died 29 June 1799, in Sutton, Worchester, Massachusetts, and is buried in nearby Milbury Cemetery in Milbury.

Sources

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-G3ZF : 5 November 2017), Amos Singgletary and Mary Curtis, 06 Sep 1742; citing Marriage, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 887,762.

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4FT-X79 : 4 November 2017), Mary Singletary in entry for Greely Singletary, 15 Aug 1743; citing Birth, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,190.

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4FT-X7Z : 4 November 2017), Mary Singletary in entry for Mehetabel Singletary, 13 Mar 1749; citing Birth, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,190.

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHFX-LXD : 4 November 2017), Mary Singletary, 28 Jun 1799; citing Death, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,190.

Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 23 July 2019), memorial page for Mary Dorothy Curtis Singletary (8 Jun 1726–28 Jun 1799), Find A Grave: Memorial #41229085, citing Millbury Cemetery, Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Sheila Osmer (contributor 47170761) .

NCgenweb - Singletay-Curtis Family

http://www.ncgenweb.us/bladen/vrecords_dir/collections/singletary/singletary3.pdf

Lineage Book, Volume 65, Daughters of the American RevolutIon, The Society, 1923, pp. 132-3

https://books.google.com/books?id=z9QQAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA133&lpg=PA133&dq=Mary+Dorothy+Curtis+Singletary&source=bl&ots=rM0-CUlBNO&sig=ACfU3U1RiV3cyEP6Xybkh5DwmDNa3R6AoA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi9o6-4x4n3AhWMW80KHfJZDeEQ6AF6BAgKEAI#v=onepage&q=Mary%20Dorothy%20Curtis%20Singletary&f=false

Milbury Cemestery - Mary’s page

https://peoplelegacy.com/mary_dorothy_curtis_singletary-5z5h5j

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DNA Connections
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