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Amanda S. Sewell 1840–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1840

Birth Location: Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 Mar 1904

Death Location: Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joseph Rev

Mother: Catherine Sewell

Spouse(s): David Claxon

Children(s): Liddia Claxton, James Claxon, Joseph Claxon, David Jr, Mary Claxon, Harriet Claxon, Margaret Claxon, Minnie Pettet, William Claxton

In 1840, Amanda S. Sewell entered the world in Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA, born to Joseph Sewell Rev And Catherine Sewell. In 1850, Amanda S. Sewell resided in District 1, Henry, Kentucky, USA. Amanda S. Sewell married David Harrison Claxon, and had children including David Harrison Claxon Jr, Harriet Hallie Claxon, James Claxon, Joseph S Claxon, Liddia O Claxton, Margaret Catherine Kate Claxon, Mary E Claxon, Minnie Pettet, William T Claxton. Amanda S. Sewell passed away in 1904 in Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Amanda S. Sewell entered the world in Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA, born to Joseph Sewell Rev And Catherine Sewell.
  • In 1850, Amanda S. Sewell resided in District 1, Henry, Kentucky, USA.
  • Amanda S. Sewell married David Harrison Claxon, and had children including David Harrison Claxon Jr, Harriet Hallie Claxon, James Claxon, Joseph S Claxon, Liddia O Claxton, Margaret Catherine Kate Claxon, Mary E Claxon, Minnie Pettet, William T Claxton.
  • Amanda S. Sewell passed away in 1904 in Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Rev
1793–1882
Birth Location: Clark County, Kentucky, USA
JR
Catherine Sewell
1785–1879
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
CS

Spouses(s)

David Claxon
1838–1921
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
DC

Children(s)

Liddia Claxton
1864–1958
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
LC
James Claxon
1861–
Birth Location: –
JC
Joseph Claxon
1861–1870
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JC
David Jr
1876–1901
Birth Location: Henry Co, Kentucky, USA
DJ
Mary Claxon
1867–1896
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MC
Harriet Claxon
1868–1906
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
HC
Margaret Claxon
1862–1932
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
MC
Minnie Pettet
1871–
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Henry, Missouri, United States
MP
William Claxton
1866–1932
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
WC

Amanda Sewell's Ancestors

Self
Amanda Sewell
1840–1904
Birth Place: Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joseph Sewell Rev
1793–1882
Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Catherine Sewell
1785–1879
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Sewell
1774–1824
Talbot, Maryland, USA
Penelope Wren
1765–1833
Virginia, USA
Thomas Sewell
1760–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amanda Sewell's Descendants

1.
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Amanda (S.) Sewell (17 Jul 1840–15 Mar 1904) m. David (Harrison) Claxon (29 Aug 1838–14 August 1921)
  1. 1. Liddia (O.) Claxton 1864–1958 m. John Claxton 1858–1905
    1. 1. John (Keene) Claxton 1888–1954 m. Margaret (Angela) Driscoll 1889–1940 m. Wanda Whisler 1908–
      1. 1. Dennis (Driscoll) Claxton 1927–2013
      2. 2. Robert (Dennis) Claxton 1923–1996
      3. 3. John (Keene) Claxton 1918–2007
  2. 2. James Claxon 1861–
  3. 3. Joseph (S) Claxon 1861–1870
  4. 4. David (Harrison Claxon) Jr 1876–1901
    1. 1. Vernon (James) Claxon 1899–1994
  5. 5. Mary (E.) Claxon 1867–1896 m. John Jessee 1870–
    1. 1. Evert (Albert) Jessee 1894–1970 m. Marie (Clara) Hartl 1893–1978 m. Rose (May) Jessee 1894–1978
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Forree) Jessee 1919–1993 m. James Macon 1921–2003
    2. 2. Morris Jesse 1893–
    3. 3. Middelton Jesse 1899–
  6. 6. Harriet ("Hallie") Claxon 1868–1906
  7. 7. Margaret (Catherine "Kate") Claxon 1862–1932 m. John (W.) Ebersbaker 1859–1938
    1. 1. Myrtle (M) Ebersbaker 1885–1935 m. Edgar (Owen) Webster 1884–1913
      1. 1. Robert (W) Webster 1913–1985
      2. 2. Mary (Kathryn) Webster 1909–2006 m. Forest (Eugene) Rogers 1909–2006
        1. 1. Jan (Rodney) Rogers 1940–1955
      3. 3. Jesse (C) Webster 1910–1912
    2. 2. Carrie (Daisy) Ebersbaker 1880–1977 m. John (Willis) Jesse 1877–1944
      1. 1. Alma (Katherine Jesse) Jones 1904–2005 m. Charles (E) Shepperd 1895– m. Edward (Robert Jones) Sr. 1907–1989
      2. 2. Earl (Wesley) Jesse 1909–1968
  8. 8. Minnie Pettet 1871– m. Jessie (Harrison) Pettet 1869–1920
    1. 1. Irene (H) Martin 1892–1972 m. Charles (William) Martin 1884–1960
      1. 1. Anna Martin 1924–2022 m. Alvin Ruble 1917–2003
        1. 1. Gayla (Irene) Ruble 1947–2008 m. Donald (Edward) Jones 1928–1993
        2. 2. Alvin (Dean) Ruble 1945–2004
        3. 3. Linda (Kay) Ruble 1943–2019 m. David (Austin) Anderson 1937–2001
        4. 4. Karan (Sue) Ruble 1941–2002 m. Kenneth (Eugene) Parker 1937–2014
      2. 2. Emma (Martha) Martin 1908– m. Frank Gray 1902–
    2. 2. Anna (Bertha) Pettet 1903–1981 m. Albert Wells 1895–1959
    3. 3. Ollie Pettit 1894–1982 m. Jacob (Grover) King 1884–1960
    4. 4. Mary (J) Pettet 1897–1963
    5. 5. Jessie (Anna) Pettet 1906–1983 m. Robert (E Lee) Spillman 1899–1976
      1. 1. Anna (Mae) Spillman 1922–2008 m. Henry (Raymond) Jacob 1914–1974
  9. 9. William (T) Claxton 1866–1932 m. Rebecca (Alice) Gordon 1877–1919
    1. 1. Willie Claxon 1905–2000 m. Lawrence (B.) Hawkins 1902–1973
      1. 1. Myrene Hawkins 1925–2010 m. Lloyd (Richard) Hancock 1923–2012
      2. 2. Kenneth Hawkins 1923–1991
      3. 3. Mary (Katherine) Hawkins 1922–2004
      4. 4. Jewel (C) Hawkins 1929–2015
      5. 5. Rollie (D) Hawkins 1939–2023
      6. 6. Larry (C.) Hawkins 1934–1938
      7. 7. Billie (Lawrence) Hawkins 1932–1970
      8. 8. Jacquelyn (Odell) Hawkins 1941–2011
    2. 2. Leslie (David) Claxon 1903–1967
    3. 3. Mary (Alice) Claxon 1913–2009
    4. 4. Charles (J) Claxon 1908–1971 m. Amelia Custes 1911–1987
    5. 5. James (Lawrence) Claxon 1910–2001
    6. 6. Lawrence (E.) Claxon 1891–1984
    7. 7. Amanda (Olive) Claxon 1900–1966 m. Earnest (M) Minor 1897–
      1. 1. Earnest (Marwedel) Minor 1924–2017 m. Marduerite (L) Clement 1923–

Amanda Sewell's Timeline

8 Records

1840
17 Jul 1840
Birth of Amanda S. Sewell in Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA
Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Amanda S. Sewell resided here in District 1, Henry, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Henry, Kentucky, USA
1860
16 November 1860
Age 20
Amanda S. Sewell was married in Henry, Kentucky, USA
Henry, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Amanda S. Sewell resided here in Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky, USA
Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Amanda S. Sewell resided here in Franklinton, Henry, Kentucky, USA
Franklinton, Henry, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Amanda S. Sewell resided here in Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA
Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA
1902
25 Apr 1902
Age 62
Amanda S. Sewell resided here in New Castle, Kentucky, USA
New Castle, Kentucky, USA
1904
15 Mar 1904
Age 64
Death of Amanda S. Sewell in Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Henry County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1840
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklinton, Henry, Kentucky; Roll: 420; Page: 98A; Enumeration District: 096
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky; Roll: M593_470; Page: 365B; Family History Library Film: 545969
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1240526
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Henry, Kentucky; Roll: M432_204; Page: 401A; Image: 462
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 November 1860
    Event Place: Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Henry, Kentucky; Roll: M432_204; Page: 401A; Image: 462

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky; Roll: M593_470; Page: 365B; Family History Library Film: 545969

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Franklinton, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklinton, Henry, Kentucky; Roll: 420; Page: 98A; Enumeration District: 096

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1240526

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1902
    Event Place: New Castle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Henry County Local; Publication Date: 25 Apr 1902; Publication Place: New Castle, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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