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Benjamin Franklin Sexton 1881–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1881

Birth Location: Maytown, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 30 Jul 1959

Death Location: Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Benjamin Sexton

Mother: Jane Barker

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In 1881, Benjamin Franklin Sexton entered the world in Maytown, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Sexton And Jane Barker. In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Sexton resided in Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. Benjamin Franklin Sexton passed away in 1959 in Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Benjamin Franklin Sexton entered the world in Maytown, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Sexton And Jane Barker.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Sexton resided in Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Sexton passed away in 1959 in Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia, USA.

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Benjamin Sexton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Sexton
1881–1959
Birth Place: Maytown, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Sexton
1832–1895
Bath County, Kentucky, USA
Jane Barker
1832–1912
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Obediah Sexton
1809–1898
Bath County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Magdaline) Davis
1814–1880
Spencer County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sexton
1785–1860
Rhoda Griffin
1786–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sexton
1752–1831
Comfort Smith
1746–1846

Benjamin Sexton's Timeline

3 Records

1880
1880
Benjamin Franklin Sexton resided here in Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1881
10 May 1881
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Sexton in Maytown, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Maytown, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
1959
30 Jul 1959
Age 78
Death of Benjamin Franklin Sexton in Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia, USA
Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1881
    Event Place: Maytown, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Page: 522b; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Page: 522b; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1959
    Event Place: Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia, USA

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