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John Floweree Singleton

Birth
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Death
15 Jun 1859 (aged 72–73)
Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Buried on his own farm Add to Map
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SOURCE: 1859 Register of Deaths for Braxton County, WV (www.wvculture.org)
*County of Birth - Fauquier County, Virginia
*County of Death - Braxton County, West Virginia
*Age 72 at time of death
*COD - snakebite
*Wife - Lucinda Singleton
*Informant - Charles E. Singleton, son
(NOTE: Burial site noted in BIO for 'John Floweree Singleton' on GENI.com.)

HISTORY of BRAXTON COUNTY and CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA, by John D. Sutton, Braxton Co., WV, c. 1919, pg. 438
John F. Singleton and his wife, Lucinda Byrne, came from Fauquier County, Virginia, about the year 1807 [1815] and settled on Salt Lick near Salt Lick Bridge, where they owned valuable land. Mrs. Singleton was a daughter of Uriah Bryne, who was a captain in the Revolutionary Army. Mrs. Singleton lived many years after the death of her husband and died at the advanced age of ninety-eight [87]. She was noted for her congenial nature and her hospitality, a characteristic that is handed down to her descendants. The children of John F. and Lucinda Singleton were Samuel J., Uriah W., William. K., Asa B., French F., Charles E., Lydia Elizabeth, Mary Jane, Sarah Ann, Anna Eliza, and John S. Mr. Singleton was one of the early school teachers of Braxton. The Singleton family were all farmers and stock raisers and noted for their industry and enterprise.
SOURCE: 1859 Register of Deaths for Braxton County, WV (www.wvculture.org)
*County of Birth - Fauquier County, Virginia
*County of Death - Braxton County, West Virginia
*Age 72 at time of death
*COD - snakebite
*Wife - Lucinda Singleton
*Informant - Charles E. Singleton, son
(NOTE: Burial site noted in BIO for 'John Floweree Singleton' on GENI.com.)

HISTORY of BRAXTON COUNTY and CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA, by John D. Sutton, Braxton Co., WV, c. 1919, pg. 438
John F. Singleton and his wife, Lucinda Byrne, came from Fauquier County, Virginia, about the year 1807 [1815] and settled on Salt Lick near Salt Lick Bridge, where they owned valuable land. Mrs. Singleton was a daughter of Uriah Bryne, who was a captain in the Revolutionary Army. Mrs. Singleton lived many years after the death of her husband and died at the advanced age of ninety-eight [87]. She was noted for her congenial nature and her hospitality, a characteristic that is handed down to her descendants. The children of John F. and Lucinda Singleton were Samuel J., Uriah W., William. K., Asa B., French F., Charles E., Lydia Elizabeth, Mary Jane, Sarah Ann, Anna Eliza, and John S. Mr. Singleton was one of the early school teachers of Braxton. The Singleton family were all farmers and stock raisers and noted for their industry and enterprise.


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