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Benjamin Franklin Sexton 1816–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Bath County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Burleson County, Texas, USA

Father: Benjamin Sexton

Mother: Rhoda Griffin

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In 1816, Benjamin Franklin Sexton entered the world in Bath County, Kentucky, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Sexton And Rhoda Ann Griffin. Benjamin Franklin Sexton passed away in 1880 in Burleson County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Benjamin Franklin Sexton entered the world in Bath County, Kentucky, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Sexton And Rhoda Ann Griffin.
  • Benjamin Franklin Sexton passed away in 1880 in Burleson County, Texas, USA.

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Benjamin Sexton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Sexton
1816–1880
Birth Place: Bath County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Sexton
1785–1860
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Rhoda (Ann) Griffin
1786–1870
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) Sexton
1752–1831
Maryland, USA
Comfort Smith
1746–1846
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sexton
1729–1804
Mary Lee
1726–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Sexton
1680–1752
Sarah Jamison
1680–1734

Benjamin Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Sexton in Bath County, Kentucky, USA
Bath County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
Death of Benjamin Franklin Sexton in Burleson County, Texas, USA
Burleson County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Bath County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Burleson County, Texas, USA

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