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Henry Singleton
Beatrice Singleton
(1904-1950)

 

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Parents:
1. Henry Singleton
2. Henry Singleton & Mary Balton

Spouses/Children:
Larkin (Saine) Shorter

Beatrice Singleton 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 16 Mar 1904, Mississippi, USA 1 2 4
  • Marriage: Larkin (Saine) Shorter about 1910 in Mississippi, USA 1
  • Died: 18 Nov 1950, Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA at age 46 2 4
  • Buried: Provident Cementary, Mississippi, USA 2 4
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Files merged: Beatrice RIN: 6025; 5061; 5396

Alt birthdate from 1930 Census states married at age 15.
Information from oral histry and Death record at Thompson Funeral home make her 10 years younger.

There are four other sibling living in the household: two sister: Lee E (23) and Dorothy (15) Singleton; two brother James (22) and Burnell (19) King. Not sure if the brother belong to Hugo or Beatrice.

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bullet  Events in her life were:

She has conflicting birth information of Abt 1895 in Mississippi, USA. 1 She was listed as age 35, on 1930 census taken on 7 Apr 1930, while living in Beat 2, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA. 1 She worked as a housekeepter. 4 She had a residence in Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA. 2 Death informante was Luther Shorter. 2 Her funeral was held on 21 Nov 1950 in Provident Cementary, Mississippi, USA. 2


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Beatrice married Larkin (Saine) Shorter, son of Jordan Shorter and Cora Fry, about 1910 in Mississippi, USA.1 (Larkin (Saine) Shorter was born in Mar 1897 in Mississippi, USA 1 9 and died about 1985 in Mississippi, USA 3.)


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Sources


1 Shorter, Hugo & Beatrice - Census 1930 (7 April 1930 - Claiborne County - ED 8, Sheet No 3B, Line 85).

2 Records - Thomson Funeral Home, Port Gibson, Mississippi (2005-07) (Visit in July 2005 - Found by Shelia Moore-Farmer on 26 July 2005 at Thomas furnal home death cetificate Records form 9:45a - 3:00p - Official Documents).

3 Interview - Oral History: Mattie Brinner & Deloris Young (2007-04-27) (Face to face interview, Tillman, Mississippi - Verification of Jordan Shorter second family.
Personal memory and oral history).

4 Records - Thomson Funeral Home, Port Gibson, Mississippi (2007-04) (Research trip April 22-29, 2007 - Official Document).

5 Marriage License - Shorter, Luther & Marjorie King (29 November 1945 - Claiborne County, Mississippi - Record No 212), listed as mother. Luther Shorter (25) from Port Gibson, Mississippi married Marjorie King (20) from Port Gibson, Mississippi. Luther's parents are Hugo & Beatrice Shorter who lives in Hallindale, Mississippi, and Marjorie's parents are William & Mattie King who lives in Port Gibson, Mississippi. Luther & Marjorie both signed their names on the marriage license. Justice of Peace E.C. Foster officiated the marriage on 29 November 1945. Marriage record was applied for and filed for record on 29 November 1945.

6 Interview - Written History: Thompson Funeral Home (2006-08) (Phone conversation August 2006). Looking for name of Henry Buck parents. Father name listed as Sam Buck and mother's names listed as unknown. (Interview - by phone)

7 Marriage License - Shorter, Luther & Marjorie King (29 November 1945 - Claiborne County, Mississippi - Record No 212), listed as mother.

8 Interview - Written History: Thompson Funeral Home (2006-08) (Phone conversation August 2006).

9 Fry, Robert & Jane - Census 1900 (18 June 1900 - Beat 1, Red Lick, Jefferson County, Mississippi, District 82, sheet 15B).

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