George Walter SINGLEBACK, Sr

1898 - 1963  (64 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	George Walter SINGLEBACK
  Suffix	Sr
  Born	25 Dec 1898	DuBois, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military	7 Apr 1918	Colonia, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA   [3]
  	George served from 7 Apr 1918 to 31 May 1919 in the Army Quartermaster Corps. He spent most of his service at US General Hospital #3, Colonia, New Jersey.
  	Service number 407972. Application number 30608.
  Family Tree ID	LD53-PM8
  _UID	F16D058C7F60BE41825BE8C8EB6D56DEE600
  Died	28 Oct 1963  [4]
  Notes	A blog post discussing what I know about George Singleback and what I'd like to learn.
  Person ID	I273	Robert Mueller Family
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	Michael SINGLEBACK,   b. 18 Mar 1864, Germany ,   d. 8 Jun 1928, McCalmont, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Living
  Family ID	F7	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Michael SINGLEBACK,   b. 18 Mar 1864, Germany ,   d. 8 Jun 1928, McCalmont, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F96	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frances FITCH,   b. 28 Mar 1905
  Married	Abt 1923  [5, 6]
  Census	7 Apr 1930	Johnsonburg Borough, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA   [7]
  Children	+ 1. George Walter SINGLEBACK, Jr.,   b. 18 Jan 1926, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 17 Aug 1998  (Age 72 years)   2. William Eugene SINGLEBACK,   b. 25 Jul 1929, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 23 Nov 2008, St Marys, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 79 years) + 3. Living
  Last Modified	10 Sep 2013
  Family ID	F95	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 25 Dec 1898 - DuBois, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA Military - George served from 7 Apr 1918 to 31 May 1919 in the Army Quartermaster Corps. He spent most of his service at US General Hospital #3, Colonia, New Jersey. - 7 Apr 1918 - Colonia, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA Census - 7 Apr 1930 - Johnsonburg Borough, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  [S26] Letter - Fulton, Mary - 3/15/2004. "Mother was Ada Gorton Shettler. I don't know who the father was. He has a half brother George Smith - still living as far as I know out in Washington State - 2 brothers or half brother both dead Charles Laurence Shettler was born in Jbg PA Dec 26 1912 - 3/4/98 and Jame Shettler - not sure if he was born in Johnsonburg also." -- Difficult to read Mary's handwriting. It looks like DuBois, PA, but I cannot locate that city. She also wrote "Maybe" by the birth date. [S287] George Singleback Sr WW1 Veteran's Compensation Application. The Veterans Compensation Application lists his date of birth as 26 DEC, not 25 DEC. [S287] George Singleback Sr WW1 Veteran's Compensation Application. [S26] Letter - Fulton, Mary - 3/15/2004. [S26] Letter - Fulton, Mary - 3/15/2004 (Reliability: 2). [S224] 1930 Census of Elk County, Johnsonburg Boro, PA, Roll 2034; Page 4B; Enumeration District 10 (Reliability: 2). 1930 Census shows age at first marriage as 24, making date of marriage 1923 [S224] 1930 Census of Elk County, Johnsonburg Boro, PA, Johnsonburg Boro, Elk County, PA; Roll 2034; Page 4B; Enumeration District 10. Renting a home at 412 Mill St for $25/month; radio; George's father was born in Germany; his mother was born in Pennsylvania; Occupation illegible; industry - Paper Mill; not a veteran