The Singletary Family The Singletary Family: First Generation 1. Richard Singletary1 was born in 1585–1599 in England.1 He died on 25 Oct 1687 at the age of 102 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1–2 A possible 14 year range in the birth of Richard Singletary is just the tip of the iceberg in a very unusual story. There are two versions of the origin of Richard Singletary. The first version is relatively simple and standard. Richard was the son of Francis Singletary, labourer, [b. c...