Family Members:
Spouse: Elizabeth Sarah Crow 1665- 1698
Children:
Robert Singleton Jr. 1688- 1744
Susanna Singleton
Mary Singleton
Joshua Singleton
Isaac Singleton
Averilla Singleton
Parents:
Henry Joshua Singleton May 25, 1619- 1680
Susan Ann Newman 1630- 1680
married 1651 Gloucester, Virginia
Robert and his family lived on Winter Harbor in the Kingston Parish. Gloucester Co., Virginia. There were 650 acres that he owned. His will was written April 1724. His wife, Elizabeth and the 9 children were mentioned. Robert left the plantation to Isaac, his youngest son.
Children
Robert Christopher Singleton m Mary Avis
Joshua Singleton
SUSANNA SINGLETON
Mary Singleton
Joshua Singleton
Christopher Singleton
Isaac Singleton
Anne Bowker
Averilla Singleton
Spouse
ELIZABETH SARAH CROW
Parents
HENRY JOSHUA SINGLETON
SUSAN ANN NEWMAN
Robert Singleton was born in 1652 in Gloucester, Virginia, his father, Henry, was 33 and his mother, Susan, was 22. He married Elizabeth Sarah Crow and they had four children together. He also had one son and one daughter with Elizabeth Thornton . He died on April 15, 1724, in Gloucester, Virginia, at the age of 72.
Robert's family
Children
Robert Christopher Singleton
Selected person
Robert Singleton
Spouses
Elizabeth Sarah Crow
Elizabeth Thornton
Parents
Henry Joshua Singleton
Susan Ann Newman
The will of Robert Singleton of Gloucester County, transcribed by George H. S. King: (16)
"In the name of God Amen. I Robert Singleton being very sick &c; but in perfect sense and memory do make this my last will and Testament as Followeth.
Item: I give unto my loving son Joshua Singleton all my Lands in Richmond Count to him and his heirs forever and also I give unto my son Joshua Singleton three hundred acres of Land lying upon Ocaquan River in Stafford County and to have choice our of Pattent of six hundred acres which I have upon Ocaquan River and other three hundred acres belonging that Pattent. I give unto my two daughters Susannah, the wife of Thomas Smither and Mary, the wife of George Foster. I give it to them and their heirs forever and to be equally divided between them.
Item: I give unto my youngest son Isaac Singleton all my lands on Winter Harbour to him and his heirs forever.
Item: I give unto my eldest son Robert Singleton Thirty pounds to be paid him in current Money out of my estate and my Executors is for to have the time for to raise the thirty pounds in Current Money between this date now Present the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and thirty and one pay sooner if they can. I likewise do ordain that my cattle (only six steers to be chose out of them for the use and raising of my youngest children) the rest of my cattle, horses and sheep to equally divided amongst my and all my children.
Item: I give all my household goods that is my bedding, pewter, potts, kittles, still, sider cast, and all my goods whatsoever belonging to house or plantation two thirds parts to my son Isaac Singleton and other third part of my daughter Avrilla Singleton to them and their heirs forever.
Item: I give unto my son Issac Singleton two Negro men named Dick and Tony to him and his heirs forever.
Item: I give unto my daughter Averilla Singleton and her heirs forever. Likewise my will is that no land shall be cleared belong to my home Plantation or timber wasted whilst my son Isaac Singleton is under age and I do desire that the fences about my orchards may be made good and threes kept from damage and likewise I desire that my houses may be kept in repair…my son Isaac Singleton is to possess his estate at age twenty one years of age and my desire is that my son Isaac Singleton shall be put to school until he comes to the age of fourteen or fifteen and then to be bound an apprentice to some good trade by my executors or trustees which shall have the keeping of my youngest children Isaac and Averilla and if my son Isaac shall die without lawful Heir of his body and then the Land aforementioned given to him shall fall to my eldest son Robert singleton and his heirs forever my wife holding the third part of the land during her life. My son Robert Singleton has already received two pounds ten shillings of the thirty pounds above mentioned.
Lastly, I appoint my well beloved friend Robert Smith and my loving wife Elizabeth Singleton to be my Executor and my loving wife Elizabeth Singleton to be my Executor and Executrix of this my last will and Testament. As Witness my hand seal this 15th day of April 1724.
Robert Singleton SEAL
Sign'd Sealed in the presence of: John Smith, John Foster, John Dicken. At a Court held for Glouster County on the 25th day of March 1725. This will was this day proved in open Court by oaths of John Smith and John Foster witnesses thereto and admitted to record and is recorded.
The transcription above may not be complete. Another researcher states that the youngest daughter, Averilla, received household goods and slaves and that four slaves were mentioned in the will.
Spouse: Elizabeth Sarah Crow 1665- 1698
Children:
Robert Singleton Jr. 1688- 1744
Susanna Singleton
Mary Singleton
Joshua Singleton
Isaac Singleton
Averilla Singleton
Parents:
Henry Joshua Singleton May 25, 1619- 1680
Susan Ann Newman 1630- 1680
married 1651 Gloucester, Virginia
Robert and his family lived on Winter Harbor in the Kingston Parish. Gloucester Co., Virginia. There were 650 acres that he owned. His will was written April 1724. His wife, Elizabeth and the 9 children were mentioned. Robert left the plantation to Isaac, his youngest son.
Children
Robert Christopher Singleton m Mary Avis
Joshua Singleton
SUSANNA SINGLETON
Mary Singleton
Joshua Singleton
Christopher Singleton
Isaac Singleton
Anne Bowker
Averilla Singleton
Spouse
ELIZABETH SARAH CROW
Parents
HENRY JOSHUA SINGLETON
SUSAN ANN NEWMAN
Robert Singleton was born in 1652 in Gloucester, Virginia, his father, Henry, was 33 and his mother, Susan, was 22. He married Elizabeth Sarah Crow and they had four children together. He also had one son and one daughter with Elizabeth Thornton . He died on April 15, 1724, in Gloucester, Virginia, at the age of 72.
Robert's family
Children
Robert Christopher Singleton
Selected person
Robert Singleton
Spouses
Elizabeth Sarah Crow
Elizabeth Thornton
Parents
Henry Joshua Singleton
Susan Ann Newman
The will of Robert Singleton of Gloucester County, transcribed by George H. S. King: (16)
"In the name of God Amen. I Robert Singleton being very sick &c; but in perfect sense and memory do make this my last will and Testament as Followeth.
Item: I give unto my loving son Joshua Singleton all my Lands in Richmond Count to him and his heirs forever and also I give unto my son Joshua Singleton three hundred acres of Land lying upon Ocaquan River in Stafford County and to have choice our of Pattent of six hundred acres which I have upon Ocaquan River and other three hundred acres belonging that Pattent. I give unto my two daughters Susannah, the wife of Thomas Smither and Mary, the wife of George Foster. I give it to them and their heirs forever and to be equally divided between them.
Item: I give unto my youngest son Isaac Singleton all my lands on Winter Harbour to him and his heirs forever.
Item: I give unto my eldest son Robert Singleton Thirty pounds to be paid him in current Money out of my estate and my Executors is for to have the time for to raise the thirty pounds in Current Money between this date now Present the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and thirty and one pay sooner if they can. I likewise do ordain that my cattle (only six steers to be chose out of them for the use and raising of my youngest children) the rest of my cattle, horses and sheep to equally divided amongst my and all my children.
Item: I give all my household goods that is my bedding, pewter, potts, kittles, still, sider cast, and all my goods whatsoever belonging to house or plantation two thirds parts to my son Isaac Singleton and other third part of my daughter Avrilla Singleton to them and their heirs forever.
Item: I give unto my son Issac Singleton two Negro men named Dick and Tony to him and his heirs forever.
Item: I give unto my daughter Averilla Singleton and her heirs forever. Likewise my will is that no land shall be cleared belong to my home Plantation or timber wasted whilst my son Isaac Singleton is under age and I do desire that the fences about my orchards may be made good and threes kept from damage and likewise I desire that my houses may be kept in repair…my son Isaac Singleton is to possess his estate at age twenty one years of age and my desire is that my son Isaac Singleton shall be put to school until he comes to the age of fourteen or fifteen and then to be bound an apprentice to some good trade by my executors or trustees which shall have the keeping of my youngest children Isaac and Averilla and if my son Isaac shall die without lawful Heir of his body and then the Land aforementioned given to him shall fall to my eldest son Robert singleton and his heirs forever my wife holding the third part of the land during her life. My son Robert Singleton has already received two pounds ten shillings of the thirty pounds above mentioned.
Lastly, I appoint my well beloved friend Robert Smith and my loving wife Elizabeth Singleton to be my Executor and my loving wife Elizabeth Singleton to be my Executor and Executrix of this my last will and Testament. As Witness my hand seal this 15th day of April 1724.
Robert Singleton SEAL
Sign'd Sealed in the presence of: John Smith, John Foster, John Dicken. At a Court held for Glouster County on the 25th day of March 1725. This will was this day proved in open Court by oaths of John Smith and John Foster witnesses thereto and admitted to record and is recorded.
The transcription above may not be complete. Another researcher states that the youngest daughter, Averilla, received household goods and slaves and that four slaves were mentioned in the will.
Family Members:
Spouse: Elizabeth Sarah Crow 1665- 1698
Children:
Robert Singleton Jr. 1688- 1744
Susanna Singleton
Mary Singleton
Joshua Singleton
Isaac Singleton
Averilla Singleton
Parents:
Henry Joshua Singleton May 25, 1619- 1680
Susan Ann Newman 1630- 1680
married 1651 Gloucester, Virginia
Robert and his family lived on Winter Harbor in the Kingston Parish. Gloucester Co., Virginia. There were 650 acres that he owned. His will was written April 1724. His wife, Elizabeth and the 9 children were mentioned. Robert left the plantation to Isaac, his youngest son.
Children
Robert Christopher Singleton m Mary Avis
Joshua Singleton
SUSANNA SINGLETON
Mary Singleton
Joshua Singleton
Christopher Singleton
Isaac Singleton
Anne Bowker
Averilla Singleton
Spouse
ELIZABETH SARAH CROW
Parents
HENRY JOSHUA SINGLETON
SUSAN ANN NEWMAN
Robert Singleton was born in 1652 in Gloucester, Virginia, his father, Henry, was 33 and his mother, Susan, was 22. He married Elizabeth Sarah Crow and they had four children together. He also had one son and one daughter with Elizabeth Thornton . He died on April 15, 1724, in Gloucester, Virginia, at the age of 72.
Robert's family
Children
Robert Christopher Singleton
Selected person
Robert Singleton
Spouses
Elizabeth Sarah Crow
Elizabeth Thornton
Parents
Henry Joshua Singleton
Susan Ann Newman
The will of Robert Singleton of Gloucester County, transcribed by George H. S. King: (16)
"In the name of God Amen. I Robert Singleton being very sick &c; but in perfect sense and memory do make this my last will and Testament as Followeth.
Item: I give unto my loving son Joshua Singleton all my Lands in Richmond Count to him and his heirs forever and also I give unto my son Joshua Singleton three hundred acres of Land lying upon Ocaquan River in Stafford County and to have choice our of Pattent of six hundred acres which I have upon Ocaquan River and other three hundred acres belonging that Pattent. I give unto my two daughters Susannah, the wife of Thomas Smither and Mary, the wife of George Foster. I give it to them and their heirs forever and to be equally divided between them.
Item: I give unto my youngest son Isaac Singleton all my lands on Winter Harbour to him and his heirs forever.
Item: I give unto my eldest son Robert Singleton Thirty pounds to be paid him in current Money out of my estate and my Executors is for to have the time for to raise the thirty pounds in Current Money between this date now Present the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and thirty and one pay sooner if they can. I likewise do ordain that my cattle (only six steers to be chose out of them for the use and raising of my youngest children) the rest of my cattle, horses and sheep to equally divided amongst my and all my children.
Item: I give all my household goods that is my bedding, pewter, potts, kittles, still, sider cast, and all my goods whatsoever belonging to house or plantation two thirds parts to my son Isaac Singleton and other third part of my daughter Avrilla Singleton to them and their heirs forever.
Item: I give unto my son Issac Singleton two Negro men named Dick and Tony to him and his heirs forever.
Item: I give unto my daughter Averilla Singleton and her heirs forever. Likewise my will is that no land shall be cleared belong to my home Plantation or timber wasted whilst my son Isaac Singleton is under age and I do desire that the fences about my orchards may be made good and threes kept from damage and likewise I desire that my houses may be kept in repair…my son Isaac Singleton is to possess his estate at age twenty one years of age and my desire is that my son Isaac Singleton shall be put to school until he comes to the age of fourteen or fifteen and then to be bound an apprentice to some good trade by my executors or trustees which shall have the keeping of my youngest children Isaac and Averilla and if my son Isaac shall die without lawful Heir of his body and then the Land aforementioned given to him shall fall to my eldest son Robert singleton and his heirs forever my wife holding the third part of the land during her life. My son Robert Singleton has already received two pounds ten shillings of the thirty pounds above mentioned.
Lastly, I appoint my well beloved friend Robert Smith and my loving wife Elizabeth Singleton to be my Executor and my loving wife Elizabeth Singleton to be my Executor and Executrix of this my last will and Testament. As Witness my hand seal this 15th day of April 1724.
Robert Singleton SEAL
Sign'd Sealed in the presence of: John Smith, John Foster, John Dicken. At a Court held for Glouster County on the 25th day of March 1725. This will was this day proved in open Court by oaths of John Smith and John Foster witnesses thereto and admitted to record and is recorded.
The transcription above may not be complete. Another researcher states that the youngest daughter, Averilla, received household goods and slaves and that four slaves were mentioned in the will.
Spouse: Elizabeth Sarah Crow 1665- 1698
Children:
Robert Singleton Jr. 1688- 1744
Susanna Singleton
Mary Singleton
Joshua Singleton
Isaac Singleton
Averilla Singleton
Parents:
Henry Joshua Singleton May 25, 1619- 1680
Susan Ann Newman 1630- 1680
married 1651 Gloucester, Virginia
Robert and his family lived on Winter Harbor in the Kingston Parish. Gloucester Co., Virginia. There were 650 acres that he owned. His will was written April 1724. His wife, Elizabeth and the 9 children were mentioned. Robert left the plantation to Isaac, his youngest son.
Children
Robert Christopher Singleton m Mary Avis
Joshua Singleton
SUSANNA SINGLETON
Mary Singleton
Joshua Singleton
Christopher Singleton
Isaac Singleton
Anne Bowker
Averilla Singleton
Spouse
ELIZABETH SARAH CROW
Parents
HENRY JOSHUA SINGLETON
SUSAN ANN NEWMAN
Robert Singleton was born in 1652 in Gloucester, Virginia, his father, Henry, was 33 and his mother, Susan, was 22. He married Elizabeth Sarah Crow and they had four children together. He also had one son and one daughter with Elizabeth Thornton . He died on April 15, 1724, in Gloucester, Virginia, at the age of 72.
Robert's family
Children
Robert Christopher Singleton
Selected person
Robert Singleton
Spouses
Elizabeth Sarah Crow
Elizabeth Thornton
Parents
Henry Joshua Singleton
Susan Ann Newman
The will of Robert Singleton of Gloucester County, transcribed by George H. S. King: (16)
"In the name of God Amen. I Robert Singleton being very sick &c; but in perfect sense and memory do make this my last will and Testament as Followeth.
Item: I give unto my loving son Joshua Singleton all my Lands in Richmond Count to him and his heirs forever and also I give unto my son Joshua Singleton three hundred acres of Land lying upon Ocaquan River in Stafford County and to have choice our of Pattent of six hundred acres which I have upon Ocaquan River and other three hundred acres belonging that Pattent. I give unto my two daughters Susannah, the wife of Thomas Smither and Mary, the wife of George Foster. I give it to them and their heirs forever and to be equally divided between them.
Item: I give unto my youngest son Isaac Singleton all my lands on Winter Harbour to him and his heirs forever.
Item: I give unto my eldest son Robert Singleton Thirty pounds to be paid him in current Money out of my estate and my Executors is for to have the time for to raise the thirty pounds in Current Money between this date now Present the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and thirty and one pay sooner if they can. I likewise do ordain that my cattle (only six steers to be chose out of them for the use and raising of my youngest children) the rest of my cattle, horses and sheep to equally divided amongst my and all my children.
Item: I give all my household goods that is my bedding, pewter, potts, kittles, still, sider cast, and all my goods whatsoever belonging to house or plantation two thirds parts to my son Isaac Singleton and other third part of my daughter Avrilla Singleton to them and their heirs forever.
Item: I give unto my son Issac Singleton two Negro men named Dick and Tony to him and his heirs forever.
Item: I give unto my daughter Averilla Singleton and her heirs forever. Likewise my will is that no land shall be cleared belong to my home Plantation or timber wasted whilst my son Isaac Singleton is under age and I do desire that the fences about my orchards may be made good and threes kept from damage and likewise I desire that my houses may be kept in repair…my son Isaac Singleton is to possess his estate at age twenty one years of age and my desire is that my son Isaac Singleton shall be put to school until he comes to the age of fourteen or fifteen and then to be bound an apprentice to some good trade by my executors or trustees which shall have the keeping of my youngest children Isaac and Averilla and if my son Isaac shall die without lawful Heir of his body and then the Land aforementioned given to him shall fall to my eldest son Robert singleton and his heirs forever my wife holding the third part of the land during her life. My son Robert Singleton has already received two pounds ten shillings of the thirty pounds above mentioned.
Lastly, I appoint my well beloved friend Robert Smith and my loving wife Elizabeth Singleton to be my Executor and my loving wife Elizabeth Singleton to be my Executor and Executrix of this my last will and Testament. As Witness my hand seal this 15th day of April 1724.
Robert Singleton SEAL
Sign'd Sealed in the presence of: John Smith, John Foster, John Dicken. At a Court held for Glouster County on the 25th day of March 1725. This will was this day proved in open Court by oaths of John Smith and John Foster witnesses thereto and admitted to record and is recorded.
The transcription above may not be complete. Another researcher states that the youngest daughter, Averilla, received household goods and slaves and that four slaves were mentioned in the will.
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