Jack Francis Singleton^[1]

1897 -

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• Name	Jack Francis Singleton
  Born	3 Sep 1897	Burgess Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [2, 3]
  	Address: Burgess Street No 40, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  		John Singleton birth 1897 Jack was born on 2 Sep 1897, Burgess Street, Liverpool
  Christened	20 Sep 1897	St Peter Church, London Road, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [4]
  		Jack Francis Singleton baptism - 1897 Jack was the youngest child of Dave's great grandparents Henry Singleton and Elizabeth Lloyd. He was baptised on 20 Sep 1897, at St Peter Church, London Road, Liverpool.
  Gender	Male
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Everton, Lancashire, UK   [5]
  Age: 3y
  Address: Field Street No 81, Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 7 352 Henry Singleton Head 1852 Liverpool Lancashire England 49 Male Married furniture remover 8 352 Elizabeth Singleton Wife 1860 Liverpool Lancashire England 41 Female Married 9 352 Ellen Singleton Daughter 1888 Liverpool Lancashire England 13 Female Single 10 352 Henry Singleton Son 1889 Liverpool Lancashire England 12 Male 11 352 Rose Singleton Daughter 1892 Liverpool Lancashire England 9 Female 12 352 Louisa Singleton Daughter 1896 Liverpool Lancashire England 5 Female 13 352 John Singleton Son 1898 Liverpool Lancashire England 3 Male  PRO Class:  RG13  Piece:  3481  Folio:  27  Page:  46   Transcript ID is  dbid=7814&iid=LANRG13_3480_3481-0466
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Abercromby, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [6]
  Age: 13y
  Address: Jasper Street No 36, Abercromby, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 1 191107 Henry Singleton Senior Head 1860 Liverpool 51 Male Married Furniture Remover 2 191107 Elizabeth Singleton Wife 1861 Liverpool 50 Female Married 34 9 9 Housewife 3 191107 Henry Singleton Junior Son 1890 Liverpool 21 Male Single Carter 4 191107 Louisa Singleton Daughter 1896 Liverpool 15 Female 5 191107 John Singleton Son 1898 Liverpool 13 Male  PRO Class:  RG14  Piece:  22179  ED:  Abercromby, 05  SN:  263   Transcript ID is  dbid=2352&iid=rg14_22179_0525_03
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911	Abercromby, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [6]
  scholar
  Age: 13y
  Military service	4 Sep 1918	Preston, Lancashire, UK
  	Age: 22y
  	Jack was discharged due to health issues.
  		Jack Singleton military discharge papers - 1918 Jack was Dave's great uncle. He was discharged from active service on 4 Sep 1918, as being no longer fit for active service.
  Occupation	1 Dec 1918
  seaman
  Age: 21y
  Residence	1 Dec 1918	Mount Vernon, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [7]
  	Age: 21y
  	Address: Moffitt's Building No 8, Mount Vernon, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Occupation	Bef 8 Jul 1954  [8]
  motor driver
  Age: 56y
  Residence	Bef 8 Jul 1954	Mona Terrace, Douglas, Isle of Man, UK   [8]
  	Age: 56y
  	Address: Mona Terrace No 3, Douglas, Isle of Man, UK
  	This was the address given on the passenger lists when both Jack and May emigrated to Canada on different dates in 1954.
  Emigration	8 Jul 1954	Southampton, Hampshire, UK   [9]
  	Age: 56y
  	Jack sailed on the Cunard White Star line, on SS Samaria.
  Name	John Singleton
  Residence	1975	Jane Street, Downsview, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Address: Apt 209, Jane Street No 2195, Downsview, Ontario, Canada
  	This was the address on a letter written by May to Pam Kelly.
  Siblings	9 siblings
  1. Richard Singleton,   b. 23 May 1878, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 11 Apr 1951, Smithdown Road Hospital, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  2. Jane Singleton,   b. 3 Aug 1880, Roscoe Street, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 11 Feb 1959, Esmond Street, Breck Road, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  3. Kate Singleton,   b. 20 Feb 1883, Elias Street, Everton, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 23 May 1970, Heyes Street, Everton, Lancashire, UK
  4. Elizabeth Singleton,   b. 18 Feb 1885, Duckinfield Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 15 Dec 1948, Walton Hospital, Rice Lane, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  5. Nellie Singleton,   b. 17 May 1887, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 27 Jul 1958, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  6. Henry Singleton,   b. 2 Mar 1890, Duckinfield Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. Jan 1957, Holywell, Flintshire, North Wales
  7. Rose Singleton,   b. 4 Aug 1892, Trowbridge Place, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 21 Jun 1980, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
  8. Louisa Singleton,   b. 29 Jul 1895, Burgess Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 20 Dec 1924, New Orleans Womans Dispensary, Chippewa Street No 2526, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  9. Jack Francis Singleton,   b. 3 Sep 1897, Burgess Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Person ID	i50	Foster
  Last Modified	27 Aug 2016

  
  

  Father	Henry Singleton,   b. 20 Jun 1857, Jenkinson Street, Everton, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 6 Jan 1935, Mill Road Infirmary, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Lloyd,   b. 12 Aug 1859, Hopwood Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 8 Aug 1932, Smithdown Road Hospital, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK  (Age 72 years)
  Married	22 Jan 1877	St Simon Church, Gloucester Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [11, 12]
  	Henry Singleton and Elizabeth Lloyd married on 22 January, 1877, at St Simons Church, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK. Elizabeth's signature was her mark. Witnesses were Henry's elder brother Thomas and Thomas' wife Alice. Henry and Elizabeth, based only on 1881 and 1901 censuses, had at least 3 boys: Richard, c1878; Henry, c1887, and John, c1897; and 4 girls: Jane(Ginny) born in 1880, Ellen born in 1887, Rose c1891 and Louisa c1895. Addresses where the family lived included Roscoe Lane (Mount Pleasant?) from 1880 to 1881. In 1887, they lived at 54 Duckinfield Street (Mount Pleasant?). At the time of the 1901 census, the family lived at 81 Field Street in the parish of St Timothy, in Everton ward. This was between Everton Brow and Islington.
  		Henry Singleton marriage to Elizabeth Lloyd 1877 Henry Singleton married Elizabeth Lloyd on 22 Jan 1877, at St Simon Church, Liverpool.
  Residence	(17 May 1887 - 31-3-1891)	Duckinfield Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  	Address: Duckinfield Street No 54, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Residence	1881	Roscoe Lane, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [13]
  	Address: Roscoe Lane, 4 Court, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Residence	1901	Field Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  	Address: Field Street No 81, Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Residence	1932	Alfred Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [14]
  	Address: Alfred Street No 28, Wavertree, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Residence	1935	Prescot, Lancashire, UK   [15]
  Family ID	F40	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse	Jack Francis Singleton,   b. 3 Sep 1897, Burgess Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Married	1 Dec 1918	St Mary Church, Edge Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [7, 16, 17]
  	The family emigrated to Canada in 1954. Jack set sail from Southampton on 8th July 1954 on board SS Samaria, bound for Quebec. 3 months later, 21 Oct 1954, Emily Singleton sailed from Liverpool, Lancashire, UK to Quebec aboard the Franconia. She travelled alone. This must be May, since she gives the same Isle of Man, UK home address. [8] The marriage was by banns. Witnesses were William Elliott and Ellen Davies.
  		Jack Singleton marriage to May Kneen, 1918 Jack and May married on 1 Dec 1918, at St Mary Church, Edge Hill, Liverpool.
  Children	1. W. Singleton   2. L. Singleton   3. A.M. Singleton
  Last Modified	18 Jul 2016
  Family ID	F351	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Address: Burgess Street No 40, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK - 3 Sep 1897 - Burgess Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK Christened - 20 Sep 1897 - St Peter Church, London Road, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK Census - Age: 3y,Address: Field Street No 81, Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK - 31 Mar 1901 - Everton, Lancashire, UK Census - Age: 13y,Address: Jasper Street No 36, Abercromby, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK - 2 Apr 1911 - Abercromby, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK Occupation - scholar,Age: 13y - 2 Apr 1911 - Abercromby, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK Military service - Age: 22y - 4 Sep 1918 - Preston, Lancashire, UK Residence - Age: 21y,Address: Moffitt's Building No 8, Mount Vernon, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK - 1 Dec 1918 - Mount Vernon, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK Married - 1 Dec 1918 - St Mary Church, Edge Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK Residence - Age: 56y,Address: Mona Terrace No 3, Douglas, Isle of Man, UK - Bef 8 Jul 1954 - Mona Terrace, Douglas, Isle of Man, UK Emigration - Age: 56y - 8 Jul 1954 - Southampton, Hampshire, UK Residence - Address: Apt 209, Jane Street No 2195, Downsview, Ontario, Canada - 1975 - Jane Street, Downsview, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Jack Singleton,c1930 Jack Singleton,c1930, from a group with sisters Kate and Nellie
  		Singleton group, c1929 Jack Singleton and his sisters Nellie (with daughter Lily) and Kate (with daughter Hilda), perhaps at a picnic.
  		Elizabeth Singleton and son Jack, c1917 Jack was home from the war at the time of this photo.
  		Jack Singleton at work, c1960 This is a photo of Jack at his office in Ontario Canada.
  		Jack Singleton, his sister Kate Lloyd, and Dorothy Who, late 1960s This was probably taken in the back yard of Kate's house in Heyes Street, Everton, Liverpool. We have no idea who Dorothy was.

  
  

• Notes

  (Medical):Jack was badly hurt during his service in the First World War. For the rest of his life he carried a metal plate in his head. He also suffered from a weak chest.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Parish Records. [S4] CRI, Dec 1897, Liverpool, vol 8b, p119 (Reliability: 2). [S7] BIRTH CERTIFICATE. [S1805] FamilySearch site, indexing project (batch) number: C03231-6 (Reliability: 3), 23 Jan 2012. [S1975] Census 1901 Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK RG13-3481-27-46 (Head is Henry Singleton.), (RG13-3481-27-46), RG13-3481-27-46. [S1111] UK Census 1911 Abercromby, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK RG14PN22179 RG78PN1313 RD453 SD3 ED5 SN263 (Head is Henry Singleton.), (RG14PN22179 RG78PN1313 RD453 SD3 ED5 SN263), RG14PN22179 RG78PN1313 RD453 SD3 ED5 SN263, 2 Apr 1911. [S36] MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE (Reliability: 3), 18 Sep 2010. [S67] Passenger Lists, FindMyPast. [S67] Passenger Lists, FindMyPast (Reliability: 3), 15 Sep 2010. [S32] Pam Kelly/Fagan, GenesReunited. [S36] MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE. [S4] CRI, Mar 1877, Liverpool, vol 8b, p277. [S45] Census 1881 - 4-Apr-1881, RG11; Piece: 3624; Folio: 77; Page: 39 (Reliability: 4). [S15] DEATH CERTIFICATE, from death certificate of Elizabeth (Reliability: 4). [S15] DEATH CERTIFICATE, from death certificate of Henry (Reliability: 4). [S4] CRI, Dec 1918, West Derby, vol 8b, p448 (Reliability: 3), 15 Sep 2010. [S69] Parish Record Collection FindMyPast, Reference ID: 2:1HCQNNS (Reliability: 3), 18 Jul 2016.