Edward Wilson Singleton
(1906-1939)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Willa Boyd

Edward Wilson Singleton 1 2 3

  • Born: 6 May 1906, El Paso, El Paso, TX 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Mary Willa Boyd on 5 Feb 1938 in , Burke, NC 1
  • Died: 22 Apr 1939, Rutherfordton, Rutherford, NC at age 32 2 3
  • Buried: 24 Apr 1939, Hickory: Oakwood Cemetery, Catawba, NC 2 3

   FamilySearch ID: LRFT-3X7.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Cause of Death: Accident on Highway 74 few miles north of Rutherfordton. Oil truck turned over and caught afire. Burns over the whole body. Died at Rutherford Hospital., 22 Apr 1939, Rutherfordton, Rutherford, NC. 2

2. Occupation: truck driver on 22 Apr 1939 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, NC. 2


Edward married Mary Willa Boyd, daughter of William Riley Boyd and Flora Davis, on 5 Feb 1938 in , Burke, NC.1 (Mary Willa Boyd was born on 26 Jun 1906 in Jonathan, Haywood, NC,4 5 6 7 died on 11 Nov 1990 in Hickory, Catawba, NC 4 5 7 8 and was buried on 13 Nov 1990 in Hickory: Oakwood Cemetery, Catawba, NC 5 7 8.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F898-ZV9 Edward W. Singleton and Mary Willa Boyd, 05 Feb 1938; citing Burke, North Carolina, reference Burke Mar; FHL microfilm 369,544.

2 Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976 (North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. North Carolina Death Certificates. Microfilm S.123. Rolls 19-242, 280, 313-682, 1040-1297. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.), Edward Wilson Singleton. Father Mack Singleton. MOther Ella Wilson. Spouse Willa Boyd.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=173052390.

4 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J1QW-GXS SSN 240-05-2747 Willa B. Beeker.

5 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGV5-PDN Willa Boyd Beeker, 11 Nov 1990; citing Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, v 48A cn 48085, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,991,780.

6 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHGC-DJH Mary Willa Boyd, 26 Jun 1906 citing vol. 26, p. 19, Haywood, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.

7 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=173051207.

8 The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC) (Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina), 12 Nov 1990, obituary of Willa Boyd Beeker.


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