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Benjamin Franklin Sexton 1784–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, USA

Father: Benjamin Sr.

Mother: Comfort Sexton

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Children(s):

The story of Benjamin Franklin Sexton began in 1784 in Wythe County, Virginia. Benjamin Franklin Sexton passed away in 1860 in Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Sexton began in 1784 in Wythe County, Virginia.
  • Benjamin Franklin Sexton passed away in 1860 in Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Sr.
1752–1831
Birth Location: Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Comfort Sexton
1754–1846
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Sexton's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Sexton
1784–1860
Birth Place: Wythe County, Virginia
Parents
Benjamin Franklyn Sexton Sr.
1752–1831
Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Comfort (Smith) Sexton
1754–1846
Wythe, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Sexton in Wythe County, Virginia
Wythe County, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 76
Death of Benjamin Franklin Sexton in Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, USA
Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Wythe County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, USA
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