Stanley Singleton (1731 - 1792)

Born 2 Oct 1731 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Zerelda (Wallace) Singleton — married 1755 in Prince William, Virginia

Descendants

Died 1792 at about age 60 in Fauquier, Virginia, USA

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Biography

Stanley Singleton performed Patriotic Service in Virginia in the American Revolution.

Stanley Singleton is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A213603.

Stanley was the son of Joshua Singleton and Ann Gower. He was named in the will of his father dated 28 December 1732, which named the latter's wife Ann and their minor children as, Robert, Joshua, Stanley, and Sarah Singleton.^[1]

His father's will bequeathed the land he'd received from his own father in what had been Stafford County, but by 1731 was lying in Prince William County, to be equally divided between Stanley and his brother Robert.

Stanley was left in the care of his mother's cousin Mary Thornton and under the guardianship of Benjamin Rust after his mother's death in 1734.^[2]

Name

Name: Stanley /Singleton/^{[3][4][5][6][7]}

Name: Stanly /Singleton/^[8]

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using Stanley /Singleton/.

Birth

Birth: North Farnham Parish

Date: 02 OCT 1731

Place: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA^[9][10][11]

Birth: North Farnham Parish

Date: 20 OCT 1731

Place: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA^[12]

Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 02 OCT 1731

Death

Death:

Date: 1792

Place: Fauquier, Virginia, USA^[13]

Death:

Date: 1794

Place: Fauquier, Virginia, USA

Death:

Date: 1794

Place: Fauquier, Virginia, USA^[14]

Found multiple copies of DEAT DATE. Using 1792Array

Residence

Residence:

Date: 1770

Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA^[15]

Sources

1. ↑ [1]Will of Joshua Singleton dated 28 Dec 1732, proved 5 Feb 1732/3. Richmond Co. VA. Will Book 5, p. 184.
2. ↑ [2]Nuncupative will of Mrs. Ann Singleton witnessed by her cousin Mary Thornton, Henry and Mary Webster. "I give my Estate & Children to the care & management of my friend Benjamin Rust." Richmond Co. VA Will Book 5, p. 239.
3. ↑ Source: #S89
4. ↑ Source: #S91
5. ↑ Source: #S94
6. ↑ Source: #S92
7. ↑ Source: #S88 Page: Birth year: 1731; Birth city: N Farnham Par; Birth state: VA
8. ↑ Source: #S88 Page: Birth year: 1731; Birth city: N Farnham Par; Birth state: VA
9. ↑ Source: #S89
10. ↑ Source: #S91
11. ↑ Source: #S88 Page: Birth year: 1731; Birth city: N Farnham Par; Birth state: VA
12. ↑ Source: #S88 Page: Birth year: 1731; Birth city: N Farnham Par; Birth state: VA
13. ↑ Source: #S92
14. ↑ Source: #S92
15. ↑ Source: #S94

• https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A213603
• Source: S88 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000; Repository: #R1
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• Source: S89 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Births Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001; Repository: #R1
• Source: S91 Author: Godfrey Memorial Library, comp. Title: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999; Repository: #R1
• Source: S92 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Deaths Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001; Repository: #R1
• Source: S94 Author: Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp. Title: Virginia Census, 1607-1890 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999; Repository: #R1

Acknowledgements

• Singleton-1063 was created by Mary Ellen Stephens through the import of Mary Stephens family tree_2014-11-26.ged on Nov 26, 2014.