Sarah Ann SINGLETARY

Female 1829 - 1903  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Ann SINGLETARY was born on 22 Apr 1829 in Bladen County, North Carolina (daughter of Josuha SINGLETARY and Anna Jane LENNON); died on 03 Apr 1903 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Lewis Family Cemetery near Big Swamp in Bladen County.

    Sarah married William Simpson LEWIS on 09 Oct 1849 in Bladen County, North Carolina. William (son of RichardJr Mullington LEWIS and Hannah HESTER) was born on 16 May 1824 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 12 Aug 1880 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Lewis Family Cemetery near Big Swamp in Bladen County. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Edward Joshua LEWIS was born on 29 May 1850 in Washington, North Carolina; died on 15 Sep 1901 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Lewis Family Cemetary (Bladen Co., NC).
    2. Hannah Jane LEWIS was born on 05 Jan 1851 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died about 1888.
    3. Richard Simpson LEWIS was born on 04 Apr 1855 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 19 Mar 1911; was buried in Lewis Family Cemetery near Big Swamp in Bladen County.
    4. Sarah LEWIS was born on 19 Mar 1857 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    5. William Evander LEWIS was born on 20 Feb 1860 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 02 Mar 1942.
    6. Annie Elizabeth LEWIS was born on 12 Mar 1862 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 20 Mar 1938 in Bladen County, North Carolina.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Josuha SINGLETARY was born about 1802 in Bladen County, North Carolina (son of Jonathan B SINGLETARY and Sarah Ann HARRISON); died in 1839 in Bladen County, North Carolina.

    Josuha married Anna Jane LENNON. Anna (daughter of Dennis LENNON and Sarah BROWN) was born on 09 Jan 1810 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died in May 1896 in Bladen County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anna Jane LENNON was born on 09 Jan 1810 in Bladen County, North Carolina (daughter of Dennis LENNON and Sarah BROWN); died in May 1896 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. CSA Dennis Lennon SINGLETARY was born on 10 Jan 1828 in Bladen Co., North Carolina; died on 07 Oct 1907 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Singletary Cemetery #2, Bladen County, North Carolina.
    2. 1. Sarah Ann SINGLETARY was born on 22 Apr 1829 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 03 Apr 1903 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Lewis Family Cemetery near Big Swamp in Bladen County.
    3. Sallie J. SINGLETARY was born on 15 Oct 1832 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 18 Apr 1902 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Singletary Cemetery #2, Bladen County, North Carolina.
    4. CSA Joseph E. SINGLETARY was born on 20 Jun 1836 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 01 Sep 1864 in CSA, died of typhoid fever at Fort Holmes on Smith Island, NC.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan B SINGLETARY was born on 02 Jul 1769 in Bladen County, North Carolina (son of Joseph SINGLETARY and Mary FITZRANDOLPH); died on 23 Jan 1865 in Yorkville, Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Yorkville was renamed Richardson (about 3 miles west of Bladenboro)..

    Jonathan married Sarah Ann HARRISON about 1802 in Bladen County, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Edward HARRISON, Jr) was born on 22 Mar 1781 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 09 Nov 1850 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Rising Cemetary at Bladen Co. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Ann HARRISON was born on 22 Mar 1781 in Bladen County, North Carolina (daughter of Edward HARRISON, Jr); died on 09 Nov 1850 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Rising Cemetary at Bladen Co.
    Children:
    1. Edward SINGLETARY was born on 31 Aug 1797 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 03 Oct 1863 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    2. Snowden SINGLETARY was born about 1801 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 16 Apr 1880 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    3. 2. Josuha SINGLETARY was born about 1802 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died in 1839 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    4. Elizabeth SINGLETARY was born on 17 Apr 1805 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 18 Feb 1873 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Singletary Cem., Butters, NC.
    5. Rowland SINGLETARY was born about 1808 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died in 1879 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    6. Sara SINGLETARY was born on 29 Nov 1809 in Bladenboro, Bladen Co., North Carolina; died on 29 Feb 1864 in Bladenboro, Bladen Co., North Carolina.
    7. David SINGLETARY was born on 28 Aug 1812 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 05 Sep 1861 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Singletary Cem., Butters, NC.
    8. Jonathan SINGLETARY was born on 19 Mar 1817 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 24 Dec 1891 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    9. Ganer SINGLETARY was born on 21 Feb 1820 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 06 Jan 1896 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    10. Harriett SINGLETARY was born on 25 May 1825 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 12 Sep 1910 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    11. Mary SINGLETARY was born on 14 Sep 1814 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 23 Jan 1898 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Kelly cemetery, Bladen County, North Carolina.

  3. 6.  Dennis LENNON was born on 11 May 1779 in Bladen County, North Carolina (son of Dennis LENNON and Experience BROWDER); died on 16 Jul 1842 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Lennon Cemetery, Bladen County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Moore Lennon and Dennis Lennon, Jr., had a saw mill, which was, according to Yates Lennon of Wilmington, North Carolina, father of Senator and Congressman Alton Lennon, the first in the South. Yates Lennon said when he was a boy, he saw corn ground, lumber sawed, and rice beat out all at one time in this old saw mill building. Moore and Dennis Lennon, Jr., had the first houses made of lumber in their section of Bladen County, built from lumber sawed at their mill. The old mill was build of 10"x10" and 12"x12" timbers. The Lennons grew mulberry trees for their silk worms to feed off and spun their own silk.

    Dennis Lennon, Jr., owned a toll bridge over the Big Swamp. Although there is a modern bridge there now, it is still known as Lennon's Bridge. He and Epenatus Griffin gave the land for the Baptist Church of Christ at Cross Roads in January 1838.

    Dennis married Sarah BROWN on 25 Dec 1800 in Bladen County, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of William BROWN and Anne MNU) was born on 17 May 1779; died on 25 May 1858 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Lennon Cemetery, Bladen County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah BROWN was born on 17 May 1779 (daughter of William BROWN and Anne MNU); died on 25 May 1858 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Lennon Cemetery, Bladen County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. John Moore LENNON was born on 06 Jul 1803 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 11 Jan 1876 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Singletary Cem #1 Butters, NC.
    2. George William LENNON was born on 21 Aug 1805 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 28 Aug 1863.
    3. Lott Brown LENNON was born on 10 Nov 1807 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    4. 3. Anna Jane LENNON was born on 09 Jan 1810 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died in May 1896 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    5. Experience LENNON was born on 10 Oct 1811 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    6. Elizabeth LENNON was born on 18 Jul 1816 in Bladen County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph SINGLETARY was born about 1713 in South Carolina (son of Jonathon SINGLETARY and Hel Len AH); died on 04 Jul 1772 in Wil, Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Jul 1772 in Rising Cemetary Bladen County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    NOTE 1./ from Singletary tree:
    There is no record of Joseph receiving Land Grants in North Carolina. However, he did own land in the vicinity of his brothers Richard's and William's lands that he received by Warrant dated May 28,1738. Certified October 1, 1738. Directed to Richard Hillyer, returned November 18, 1738. "500 acres on ye NW of Joneses Creek being about 2 miles above ye said Joneses Mill and running up both sides ye Creek for ye Compit". Ref Bladen Pct/CO., NC Surviving Land Warrants 1735-1749 & Surveys 1741-1761, by Miles S. Philbeck.

    NOTE 2./ July 08, 2001 ; Singletary Family Genealogy Forum; Joseph Singletary of Bladen Co., N.C; posted by Patty Ramos; <>
    In a book by Wanda S. Campbell titled "Abstracts of Wills Bladen County, North Carolina (1734-1900) published 1962;lists the following entry on page 81:
    "JOSEPH SINGLETARY JULY 4, 1772. NOVEMBER COURT 1772.

    WILL OF JOSEPH SINGLETARY

    In the Name of God Amen the fourth Day of July in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy Two, I, Joseph Singletary of the County of Bladen and Province of North Carolina being of perfect Mind and Memory and understanding do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament.

    Imprimisses: It is my will and I do order that in the first place all my just debts and funeral charges be first paid and satisfied.

    Item: It is my will and desire that my children shall be schooled out of my whole estate what ever my Executors hereafter mentioned shall think sufficient.

    Item: It is my will and desire that my beloved wife Mary Singletery enjoy my whole estate both real and personal during her widowhood except the schooling of the children but in case she marryes that immediately after that she is to have one third part of all the remainder or my moveable or personal estate laid off to her by my Executors hereafter mentioned to her and her heirs and assigns forever.

    Item: It is my will and desire the other two thirds of my personal estate likewise all my real estate be equally divided amongst my children when the youngest arrives to the age of fourteen years old.
    But in case their mother is then living in widowhood then the real estate is not to be devided while she remains in that state to them their Heirs, Executors, Administrators and assigns forever.

    And I do hereby utterly disallow, revoke and disannul all other former wills by me made, and I do declare this and no other to be my Last Will and Testament and I do hereby nominate, ordain and appoint my two brothers, Benjamin Fitzrandolph and Ithamar Singletary to be my true and lawful and whole Executors of this my last will and testament.

    In witness where of I have hereunto set my hand and seal the Day and Year first within written.

    Joseph Singletary
    (Seal)

    Signed, sealed, published, pronounced and declared by the Testator to be his Last Will and Testament in the presence of the subscribers who subscribed our names in the presence of the Testator.

    John Poynter
    Mary Pounter
    Brayton Singletary

    North Carolina
    Bladen County
    November Court 1772

    Be it remembered that the Execution of the original Will was proved in open Court by the oath of John Poynter who swore that he did see Joseph Singletary sign, seal, publish and declare this to be his last will & testament & at the same time Mary Poynter & Braton Singletary signed concurring evidence thereto.

    Joseph married Mary FITZRANDOLPH about 1750 in Bladen County, North Carolina. Mary (daughter of MR FITZRANDOLPH, daughter of Benjamin FITZRANDOLPH and Elizabeth PRIDEMORE) was born on 29 Dec 1732 in Cape Fear, Bath, North Carolina; died in in Bladen County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary FITZRANDOLPH was born on 29 Dec 1732 in Cape Fear, Bath, North Carolina (daughter of MR FITZRANDOLPH, daughter of Benjamin FITZRANDOLPH and Elizabeth PRIDEMORE); died in in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. RS Lieutenant William Randolph SINGLETARY was born about 1755 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died about 1807 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    2. Sarah SINGLETARY was born on 19 Jun 1757 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 24 Jun 1839 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    3. RS Lieutenant Joseph E. SINGLETARY was born on 09 Jun 1761 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 14 Apr 1844 in Jones, Thomas County, Georgia.
    4. RS Josiah Jonathan SINGLETARY was born on 24 Oct 1763 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 18 Sep 1843 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Oct 1844 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    5. 4. Jonathan B SINGLETARY was born on 02 Jul 1769 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 23 Jan 1865 in Yorkville, Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Yorkville was renamed Richardson (about 3 miles west of Bladenboro)..
    6. Benjamin SINGLETARY was born about 1770 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died after 1820 in FLA or GA.
    7. Snowdon SINGLETARY was born about 1772.

  3. 10.  Edward HARRISON, Jr was born in in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 19 Sep 1781 in Elizabethtown, Bladen County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Ann HARRISON was born on 22 Mar 1781 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 09 Nov 1850 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Rising Cemetary at Bladen Co.

  4. 12.  Dennis LENNON was born about 1742 in Cape Fear, Bladen County, North Carolina (son of John LENNON and Anne MOORE); died on 08 Dec 1805 in Bladen County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    1784 Bladen tax roll shows 600 acres, 1/2 town lot, one white poll, and five black polls. 1788 tax list with 847 acres one white poll, three black polls. (Spelled "Linnen" in 1790 census) 1790 census shows one white male 16 and older, three white males below 16, two white females, and seven slaves.

    Dennis married Experience BROWDER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Experience BROWDER
    Children:
    1. Mary LENNON was born about 1770 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    2. Moore LENNON was born about 1774 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 04 Feb 1857 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
    3. 6. Dennis LENNON was born on 11 May 1779 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 16 Jul 1842 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Lennon Cemetery, Bladen County, North Carolina.
    4. George Washington LENNON was born on 06 Aug 1774 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 23 Aug 1822 in Bladen County, North Carolina.

  6. 14.  William BROWN

    William married Anne MNU. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Anne MNU
    Children:
    1. 7. Sarah BROWN was born on 17 May 1779; died on 25 May 1858 in Bladen County, North Carolina; was buried in Lennon Cemetery, Bladen County, North Carolina.