Eighth Generation (Continued)


Family of William Francis "Frank" Singleton (935) & Gertrude Sarah Magoffin (985)

2418. ? Singleton.[3632] Born in 1866. ? died in 1866.

2419. Shelby Magoffin Singleton.[677], [3633] Born on 2 May 1867 in Alexandria, Fairfax Co., Virginia. Was on the census for Momence, Kankakee Co., Illinois, in 1880.[2100] Was on the census for New Trier Twp., Cook Co., Illinois, in 1910.[3634] Shelby Magoffin died in Nov 1938. Occupation: Newspaper editor; Lawyer, Citizens' Association.

On 6 Jun 1893 when Shelby Magoffin was 26, he married Mary Olive Finley[677], in Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois.[3633] Born on 6 Dec 1865 in Sycamore, DeKalb Co., Illinois.[3635] Was on the census for New Trier Twp., Cook Co., Illinois, in 1910.[3634] Mary Olive died in Wilmette, Cook Co., Illinois, on 14 Dec 1936; she was 71.[3635] Buried on 15 Dec 1936 in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.[3635]

They had the following children:

i. Olive Gertrude[677] (1894-1897)
ii. Shelby Magoffin[677] (1895-1969)
iii. Mary Eleanor[677] (1897-1922)
iv. Elizabeth Anne[677] (1899-)

2420. Mary King Singleton.[677] Born in 1869 in Indiana. Was on the census for Momence, Kankakee Co., Illinois, in 1880.[2100] Mary King died in Jul 1897.

On 7 May 1895 Mary King married Avery R. Hayes, in Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois.[3636]

They had one child:

i. Mary Singleton[677] (1897-)

2421. John Calhoun Singleton. Born on 29 Jul 1872 in Indiana. Was on the census for Momence, Kankakee Co., Illinois, in 1880.[2100] Was on the census for Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois, in 1900.[2101] John Calhoun died in Jan 1967 in Winnetka, Cook Co., Illinois. Buried on 19 Jan 1967 in Cook Co., Illinois.[3637]

On 21 May 1901 when John Calhoun was 28, he first married Hazel Davison Leonard[677], daughter of Sidney Leonard & Hannah C. Davison, in Kenosha, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin.[3638] Hazel Davison died on 9 Sep 1944.

They had the following children:

i. Carol[677] (1905-)
ii. William Francis[677] (1906-)
iii. John Calhoun[677] (1907-1995)
iv. Hazel Davison[677] (1911-1967)
v. (Private)[677]
vi. Andrew Davison[677] (1919-2004)

On 3 Nov 1945 when John Calhoun was 73, he second married Lillian Campbell[677].

2422. Francis Rivers Singleton.[677] Born abt 1874 in Indiana. Francis Rivers died in 1953.

On 19 Aug 1897 Francis Rivers married Helen Walton, in Menominee, Menominee Co., Michigan.[3639] Born abt 1871 in Menominee, Menominee Co., Michigan.

They had one child:

i. Florida (1903-)

2423. George Cass Singleton.[677] Born in 1875 in Illinois. Was on the census for Momence, Kankakee Co., Illinois, in 1880.[2100] George Cass died in 1880.

2424. Beriah Magoffin Singleton.[677] Born in 1878 in Illinois. Beriah Magoffin died in 1880 in Illinois.

2425. Gertrude Magoffin Singleton.[677] Born on 13 Apr 1880 in Momence, Kankakee Co., Illinois. Was on the census for Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois, in 1900.[2101] Gertrude Magoffin died in Venice, Sarasota Co., Florida, on 1 Nov 1936; she was 56.[3640] Occupation: Writer.

On 10 Sep 1900 when Gertrude Magoffin was 20, she first married John Lathrop Mathews, in Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois.[3641] Born on 10 Jan 1874 in North Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois.[3642] John Lathrop died in St. Louis Co., Missouri, on 27 May 1916; he was 42.[3643] Occupation: Writer, newspaper editor; waterways expert; author of "The Conservation of Water" (1910; http://www.archive.org/details/conservationwat00mathgoog).

On 31 Aug 1917 when Gertrude Magoffin was 37, she second married Dr. Edmund Pendleton Shelby Jr., son of Edmund Pendleton Shelby (26 Jul 1833-) & Susan Goodloe Hart (15 Mar 1839-).[3644] Born on 25 Nov 1866 in Fayette Co., Kentucky.[3644] Edmund Pendleton died in Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky, on 22 Sep 1938; he was 71.[3644]

2426. Anne Shelby Singleton.[677] Born on 9 Sep 1885 in Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois. Was on the census for Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois, in 1900.[2101] Was on the census for Lyons Twp., Cook Co., Illinois, in 1920.[3645] Was on the census for Hinsdale, Downers Grove Twp., DuPage Co., Illinois, in 1930.[3646] Anne Shelby died on 25 Jan 1961; she was 75.

On 5 Sep 1907 when Anne Shelby was 21, she married Archibald John Hesler Sr.[677], in Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois.[3647] Born in Mar 1870 in Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois. Was on the census for Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, in 1900.[3648] Was on the census for Lyons Twp., Cook Co., Illinois, in 1920.[3645] Was on the census for Hinsdale, Downers Grove Twp., DuPage Co., Illinois, in 1930.[3646] Archibald John died on 14 Apr 1943 in Houghton, King Co., Washington.[3649] Occupation: Wholesale grocer.

They had the following children:

i. ?[677] (Stillborn) (1908-1908)
ii. Archibald John "Arch"[677] (1911-1987)
iii. (Private)[677]
iv. Shelby Singeton[677] (1922-1996)

2427. Frances Willard Singleton.[677] Born on 9 Apr 1888 in Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois. Was on the census for Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois, in 1900.[2101] Frances Willard died in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, on 8 Nov 1920; she was 32.[3650] Buried on 11 Nov 1920 in Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.[3650]

Bef 1912 Frances Willard married Clarence W. Russell. Clarence W. died abt 1918.[677]

They had one child:

i. Evan Shelby[677] (1912-1944)


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