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ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON 1908–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3rd April 1908

Birth Location: Bethnal Green, London

Death Date: 10th july 1957

Death Location: Bromley, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: James Sexton

Mother: Anne Collier

Spouse(s): LILLIAN DEVANNEY

Children(s): TERENCE SEXTON, David Sexton

ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON was born in 1908 in Bethnal Green, London, the child of James Sexton And Anne Collier. In 1908, ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON resided in London, England. In 1921, ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON resided in Netley Marsh,Minstead,Copythorne, Hampshire, Engla. ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON married Lillian Kathleen Devanney, and had children including David J Sexton, Terence John Sexton. ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON passed away in 1957 in Bromley, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON was born in 1908 in Bethnal Green, London, the child of James Sexton And Anne Collier.
  • In 1908, ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON resided in London, England.
  • In 1921, ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON resided in Netley Marsh,Minstead,Copythorne, Hampshire, Engla.
  • ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON married Lillian Kathleen Devanney, and had children including David J Sexton, Terence John Sexton.
  • ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON passed away in 1957 in Bromley, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

ARCHIBALD SEXTON's Ancestors

Self
ARCHIBALD SEXTON
1908–1957
Birth Place: Bethnal Green, London
Parents
James Sexton
1875–1935
London, London, England
Anne Collier
1871–1952
Dublin, Ireland
Grandparents
James (Sexton) Mr
1851–1902
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Dorothy (Jane Ritchie) Miss
1854–1914
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Henry Collier
1835–1923
Shoreditch, London, England
Mary Taaffe
1850–1914
Dublin, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Grandfather
1790–1871
Elizabeth Beech
1793–1878
John Taaffe
1798–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William *
1764–1842
Sarah Mason
1764–1802
Samuel Beech
1768–1842
Charlotte Lesar
1770–1854

ARCHIBALD SEXTON's Descendants

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ARCHIBALD (ERNEST) SEXTON (3rd April 1908–10th july 1957) m. LILLIAN (KATHLEEN) DEVANNEY (2 Sep 1908–1 Feb 1980)
  1. 1. TERENCE (JOHN) SEXTON 1931–2001 m. PAMALA (TERESA) TURNER 1939–2016
  2. 2. David (J) Sexton 1930–2012

ARCHIBALD SEXTON's Timeline

7 Records

1908
3rd April 1908
Birth of ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON in Bethnal Green, London
Bethnal Green, London
1908
1908
ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON resided here in London, England
London, England
1921
1921
Age 13
ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON resided here in Netley Marsh,Minstead,Copythorne, Hampshire, England
Netley Marsh,Minstead,Copythorne, Hampshire, England
1934
1934
Age 26
ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON resided here in Bethnal Green, England
Bethnal Green, England
1939
1939
Age 31
ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON resided here in London, England
London, England
1944
1944
Age 36
ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON resided here in London
London
1957
10th july 1957
Age 49
Death of ARCHIBALD ERNEST SEXTON in Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3rd April 1908
    Event Place: Bethnal Green, London
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 918; Item: 21
    [3] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P91LENA008MS07498094
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] UK, World War II Civil Defence Gallantry Awards, 1940-1949, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Inter-departmental Committee on Civil Defence Gallantry Awards: Minutes and Recommendations; Class: HO 250; Piece: 96
    [6] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101136A
    [8] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Grimsby Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1957; Publication Place: Grimsby, Humberside, England; ,0.23106915,0.8536336,0.2693261&xid=335
    [9] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021
    [10] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 155556, ED 8, Sch 112; Book: 05556

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, City Directories, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London City Directories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Netley Marsh,Minstead,Copythorne, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 155556, ED 8, Sch 112; Book: 05556

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 918; Item: 21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Bethnal Green, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/136A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: London
    Record Source: UK, World War II Civil Defence Gallantry Awards, 1940-1949, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Inter-departmental Committee on Civil Defence Gallantry Awards: Minutes and Recommendations; Class: HO 250; Piece: 96

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1956
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 918; Item: 21

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bethnal Green
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Grimsby Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1957; Publication Place: Grimsby, Humberside, England; ,0.23106915,0.8536336,0.2693261&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10th july 1957
    Event Place: Christchurch, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [4] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [5] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Grimsby Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1957; Publication Place: Grimsby, Humberside, England; ,0.23106915,0.8536336,0.2693261&xid=335
    [6] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bromley, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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