Friday, May 18, 2018

John Francis Singhi



Photographer
John Singhi
359 Main Street
Rockland, Maine
Example from LOST GALLERY

John Francis Singhi
(1833 - 1906)

Timeline
1833 Nov 10
Rockland, ME, J F Singhi born
1856
Rockland, ME, city directory listed under “Hair Dressers”
1856 Feb 13
Rockland, ME, city register, marriage to Frances A. Blackington
1860
Rockland, ME, city directory listed under “Fancy Goods”
1868
Rockland, ME, city directory NOT listed
1870
Rockland, ME, US census as “Fancy Goods”
1871
Rockland, ME, city directory as “Fancy Goods”
1872 Oct 19
Rockland, ME, city register, marriage to Hanna C Bartlett

1875
Rockland, ME, city directory, as photographer on N Park, bds Winter
1877
Rockland, ME, city directory, as photographer at 287 Main; res 75 Broadway
1880 Jun 21
Rockland, ME, US census, as photographer
1882
Rockland, ME, city directory as photographer at 292 Main; res same
1885
Rockland, ME, city directory as photographer at 292 Main;
1889
Rockland, ME, city directory as photographer at 359 Main; res same
1892
Rockland, ME, city directory as photographer at 359 Main; res same
1897
Rockland, ME, city directory as photographer at 359 Main; res same

1898 Apr 01
Rockland, ME, city register, wife Hannah C Bartlett dies
1898 Jul 03
Rockland, ME, city register, marriage to Caroline E. Marston
1900 Jun 01
Rockland, ME, US census as retired
1901 Mar 30
Rockland, ME, city register, marriage to Georgie E Dow
1906 Feb 09
Rockland, ME, J F Singhi dies at age 72

John Francis Singhi spent his entire life in Rockland, ME.

This cabinet card must have been finished in that decade between 1889 and 1900 when Singhi was active as photographer at 359 Main in Rockland, ME. He moved his studio sometime in the years between 1885 and 1889.

He retired sometime around 1900.



Photographer: Singhi
Rockland ME
example from LOST GALLERY

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