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David Sexton JR 1843–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 January 1843

Birth Location: Dorchester Township, Macoupin, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 6 August 1912

Death Location: Litchfield, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: David Sexton

Mother: Priscilla Sawyer

Spouse(s): Sarah Grant

Children(s): Lillie Sexton, Thomas Sexton, Terry Sexton, Alice Sexton, Fannie Sexton, Hannah Sexton, Thomas Sexton, Lillie Sexton

In 1843, David Sexton JR entered the world in Dorchester Township, Macoupin, Illinois, USA, born to David Sexton And Priscilla Sawyer. David Sexton JR married Sarah Elizabeth Grant, and had children including Alice Belle Sexton, Fannie Rebecca Sexton, Hannah Mariellen Sexton, Lillie May Sexton, Terry Maria Sexton, Thomas Milton Sexton. David Sexton JR passed away in 1912 in Litchfield, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, David Sexton JR entered the world in Dorchester Township, Macoupin, Illinois, USA, born to David Sexton And Priscilla Sawyer.
  • David Sexton JR married Sarah Elizabeth Grant, and had children including Alice Belle Sexton, Fannie Rebecca Sexton, Hannah Mariellen Sexton, Lillie May Sexton, Terry Maria Sexton, Thomas Milton Sexton.
  • David Sexton JR passed away in 1912 in Litchfield, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David JR's Ancestors

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David JR
1843–1912
Birth Place: Dorchester Township, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Parents
David Sexton
1803–1866
Kentucky, USA
Priscilla Sawyer
1802–1845
Tyrell, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Sexton
1771–1840
Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
Kezia Jarman
1781–1829
Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David JR's Descendants

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David (Sexton) JR (15 January 1843–6 August 1912) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Grant (1843–28 May 1927)
  1. 1. Lillie (May) Sexton 1882–1917
  2. 2. Thomas (Milton) Sexton 1876–
  3. 3. Terry (Maria) Sexton 1875–1941
  4. 4. Alice (Belle) Sexton 1869–1966
  5. 5. Fannie (Rebecca) Sexton 1866–1937 m. Michael Houlihan 1870–1913
    1. 1. Edward (Richard) Houlihan 1907–1984 m. Genevieve (Ione) Brown 1910–1970
      1. 1. Rosemary Houlihan 1931–1967
      2. 2. Philip (Edward) Houlihan 1946–1948
      3. 3. Patricia (C.) Houlihan 1934–2003
    2. 2. Clarence (M) Gonterman 1909–1925
  6. 6. Hannah (Mariellen) Sexton 1871–1949 m. Michael (E) Welsh 1866–1941
    1. 1. Edward (Ray) Welsh 1906–
  7. 7. Thomas (Milton) Sexton 1877–1951
  8. 8. Lillie (May) Sexton 1882–1917

David JR's Timeline

2 Records

1843
15 January 1843
Birth of David Sexton JR in Dorchester Township, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Dorchester Township, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1912
6 August 1912
Age 69
Death of David Sexton JR in Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Macoupin, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1843
    Event Place: Dorchester Township, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Find a Grave, Memorial page for David Sexton Jr., Memorial ID 129780365

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1912
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, David Sexton 6 Aug 1912

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1912
    Event Place: Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Find a Grave, Memorial page for David Sexton Jr., Memorial ID 129780365

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Find a Grave, Memorial page for David Sexton Jr., Memorial ID 129780365

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