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David SEXTON 1797–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1797

Birth Location: Grayson, VA

Death Date: Feb 1870

Death Location: Floyd, Scott, VA

Father: Elisha SEXTON

Mother: Tabitha None

Spouse(s): Lucretia GIBSON

Children(s): Hiram SEXTON, Mary SEXTON, Agnes SEXTON, Polly SEXTON, Grace SEXTON, Henry SEXTON, Samuel SEXTON, John SEXTON, Elizabeth SEXTON

David SEXTON was born in 1797 in Grayson, VA, the child of Elisha Sexton And Tabitha. In 1820, David SEXTON resided in Scott, VA. In 1830, David SEXTON resided in Scott, VA. David SEXTON married Lucretia Gibson, and had children including Agnes Sexton, Elizabeth Sexton, Grace Sexton, Henry A Sexton, Hiram C Sexton, John Sexton, Mary Ann Sexton, Polly Sexton, Samuel Sexton. David SEXTON passed away in 1870 in Floyd, Scott, VA.

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Biography

  • David SEXTON was born in 1797 in Grayson, VA, the child of Elisha Sexton And Tabitha.
  • In 1820, David SEXTON resided in Scott, VA.
  • In 1830, David SEXTON resided in Scott, VA.
  • David SEXTON married Lucretia Gibson, and had children including Agnes Sexton, Elizabeth Sexton, Grace Sexton, Henry A Sexton, Hiram C Sexton, John Sexton, Mary Ann Sexton, Polly Sexton, Samuel Sexton.
  • David SEXTON passed away in 1870 in Floyd, Scott, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha SEXTON
1774–
Birth Location: NC
ES
Tabitha None
1774–1854
Birth Location: NC
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Spouses(s)

Lucretia GIBSON
1802–
Birth Location: VA
LG

Children(s)

Hiram SEXTON
1840–
Birth Location: Scott, VA
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Mary SEXTON
1824–
Birth Location: Scott, VA
MS
Agnes SEXTON
1819–
Birth Location: Scott, VA
AS
Polly SEXTON
1843–
Birth Location: TN
PS
Grace SEXTON
1840–
Birth Location: Scott, VA
GS
Henry SEXTON
1836–1912
Birth Location: Scott, VA
HS
Samuel SEXTON
1835–
Birth Location: Scott, VA
SS
John SEXTON
1830–
Birth Location: Scott, VA
JS
Elizabeth SEXTON
1827–
Birth Location: Scott, VA
ES

David SEXTON's Ancestors

Self
David SEXTON
1797–1870
Birth Place: Grayson, VA
Parents
Elisha SEXTON
1774–
NC
Tabitha
1774–1854
NC
Grandparents
Charles SEXTON
1745–1829
VA
Elizabeth
1758–1790
Sussex, Sussex, VA
Great-Grandparents
John SEXTON
1720–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David SEXTON's Descendants

1.
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David SEXTON (abt 1797–Feb 1870) m. Lucretia GIBSON (abt 1802–)
  1. 1. Hiram (C.) SEXTON 1840– m. Margaret (Jane) GIBSON 1842–
    1. 1. Smiley (S.) SEXTON 1877–1951 m. Oma (Wise) COLLINS 1885–1966
      1. 1. Ella (Katherine) Friebis 1913–1999 m. Henry (Leo) Swafford 1907–1970 m. Arthur (Louis) FRIEBIS 1897–1971 m. Willard BOSTON 1915–1991 m. Orville (Elwood) RIGGS 1911–1977 m. Lindsey (Buell) BLEVINS 1909–1968
        1. 1. Charles (Gary Swafford) Sr 1944–2001 m. Joyce (Noreen) RUTHERFORD 1946–1968
      2. 2. Elkana SEXTON 1911–1994 m. Louverna OSBORNE 1916–1993
        1. 1. Betty (Lou) SEXTON 1942–2014 m. Donald (Ray) BURKETT 1938–2002
        2. 2. Allen SEXTON 1941–1941
        3. 3. Calvin SEXTON 1948–2007
      3. 3. Edna SEXTON 1922–1922
      4. 4. Willard SEXTON 1917–1917
      5. 5. Gertrude (Alma "Ruth") SEXTON 1920–2001 m. Bill GOBLE 1912–1983
        1. 1. Arnita (A.) GOBLE 1937–2002 m. Albert (Fred) DULLI 1918–1975
        2. 2. Mary (Belle) GOBLE 1941–1989
      6. 6. Beulah (Jane) SEXTON 1907–1981 m. James GOBLE 1882–1943 m. John (Charles) GOBLE 1913–1951
        1. 1. Artie ("Doll") GOBLE 1931–2007 m. Sanford SLONE 1926–1984
        2. 2. Delman GOBLE 1927–2003
        3. 3. Clara (Irene) GOBLE 1933–2007 m. Henry SLONE 1929–1983
        4. 4. Don (J.) GOBLE 1937–2014
      7. 7. George (Washington) SEXTON 1906–1984 m. Rissie (Nellie) BIRCHFIELD 1917–2001
        1. 1. Crecie (Lou) SEXTON 1940–1941
    2. 2. Dollie (Orlena) SEXTON 1872–1930 m. Thomas (J.) GIBSON 1865–1933
      1. 1. Dockie GIBSON 1912–1912
      2. 2. Henry (W.) GIBSON 1899–1922
      3. 3. Susan GIBSON 1895–1965 m. Emery OSBORN 1891–1925
        1. 1. Euel OSBORNE 1917–1983 m. Irene HALL 1928–2000
        2. 2. Harold OSBORN 1915–1951 m. Lucy HALL 1922–1992
        3. 3. Isaac OSBORN 1925–
        4. 4. Grace OSBORN 1922–2004 m. Leonard MULKEY 1918–1998
        5. 5. Lula (Belle) OSBORNE 1919–1975 m. Lewis DALE 1926–1996
        6. 6. Emery OSBORN 1926–1993
        7. 7. Bill OSBORN 1925–
      4. 4. Lee GIBSON 1909–
      5. 5. Anna GIBSON 1905–1970 m. Lonzo (W.) WORKMAN 1882–1961
        1. 1. Esta (Mae) WORKMAN 1937–1990
        2. 2. Irene WORKMAN 1931–1986
        3. 3. John (Thomas) WORKMAN 1927–2009
        4. 4. Pauline WORKMAN 1925–1984
        5. 5. Robert (Dean) WORKMAN 1942–1995
      6. 6. Ollie GIBSON 1904–1923
    3. 3. Logan SEXTON 1867–1944 m. Savannah PRUITT 1881–1951 m. Rebecca (A.) HALBERT 1848–1922
    4. 4. Cynthia SEXTON 1875–1961
    5. 5. Victoria SEXTON 1865–1939 m. Samuel (L.) DENISON 1848– m. George (Washington) GIPSON 1857–
      1. 1. Bessie (A.) GIPSON 1904–1987 m. Carrie (Hamilton) ANDERSON 1878–1943
        1. 1. Katherine ANDERSON 1935–2009
      2. 2. William (McKinley) GIBSON 1896–1972 m. Lula (Didama) DUSENBERRY 1905–1966 m. Julia (Mae) HOWARD 1905–1998
        1. 1. Myrtle (Irene) GIBSON 1929–1992
        2. 2. Anna (J.) GIBSON 1923–
        3. 3. Edna (Lee) GIBSON 1923– m. Roland (Chester) DAVIS 1919–2004
      3. 3. Lige (P.) GIBSON 1894–1960 m. Lillie (G.) SMITH 1902–
        1. 1. Mildred GIBSON 1920– m. Carl (G.) SETTLE 1906–
        2. 2. Harold (A.) GIBSON 1924–1994 m. Juanita TRIMBLE 1904– m. Vina (E.) GOLDSMITH 1925–1942
        3. 3. Homer (Michael) GIBSON 1924–2008 m. Clara (Mae) GORHAM 1924–1996
    6. 6. Emily (J.) SEXTON 1882– m. Robert (L.D.) GIBSON 1874–
      1. 1. Katherine GIPSON 1925–
      2. 2. Mary (Alice) GIBSON 1919–
      3. 3. William (Amos) GIBSON 1913–
      4. 4. Emmett GIBSON 1916–
      5. 5. Josephine GIBSON 1911–
      6. 6. James (R.) GIPSON 1909–
      7. 7. Emma (Cora) GIBSON 1906–
    7. 7. Reuben SEXTON 1871– m. Lula COLLINS 1885–
      1. 1. Willie SEXTON 1901–1968 m. Elizabeth ADAMS 1901–1984
        1. 1. Pearl SEXTON 1934–1934
        2. 2. Noah (May) SEXTON 1933–1933
        3. 3. Dolly SEXTON 1935–1935
        4. 4. Freelin SEXTON 1924–1924
        5. 5. SEXTON 1924–1924
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) SEXTON 1824– m. William SEXTON 1805–
  3. 3. Agnes SEXTON 1819– m. Ira SLOAN 1814–1874
    1. 1. Elizabeth SLONE 1844– m. George (Washington) STRONG 1830–
      1. 1. John (A.) STRONG 1869–1921 m. Alpha (E.) GIBSON 1882–
        1. 1. Fleet STRONG 1908–
        2. 2. Lora (E.) STRONG 1905–
        3. 3. Parthenia (V. "Parsie") STRONG 1900–
      2. 2. Ellen STRONG 1872–
      3. 3. Jane STRONG 1874–
    2. 2. Daniel SLONE 1852–
    3. 3. John SLONE 1851–
    4. 4. Arminda SLONE 1848–1880
    5. 5. Leah SLONE 1847–
    6. 6. Robert SLONE 1845–1889
    7. 7. Mary SLONE 1842–
  4. 4. Polly SEXTON 1843–
  5. 5. Grace SEXTON 1840–
  6. 6. Henry (A.) SEXTON 1836–1912 m. Sarah ("Sally") GIBSON 1844–1912 m. Ruth GIBSON 1835–1865
    1. 1. Belle (D.) SEXTON 1883–
    2. 2. Margaret (M.) SEXTON 1858– m. Harvey GIBSON 1843–
      1. 1. Monroe GIBSON 1878–
      2. 2. Emery GIBSON 1876–
      3. 3. Ellen GIBSON 1887–
      4. 4. Barilla GIBSON 1873–
      5. 5. Alph GIBSON 1896–
      6. 6. Sponible GIBSON 1890–
      7. 7. Harry GIBSON 1894–
    3. 3. Buena (Vista) SEXTON 1880–
    4. 4. Alba SEXTON 1867–1930
    5. 5. Lakey SEXTON 1872–
    6. 6. Carrie (Cosby) SEXTON 1880–1954 m. Daniel (Clark) TROUTMAN 1882–1948
      1. 1. Warrington TROUTMAN 1907–1984
  7. 7. Samuel SEXTON 1835– m. Nancy BALDWIN 1854– m. Diana RAMEY 1827–
    1. 1. Amanda SEXTON 1879–1941 m. William (Clinton) RAMEY 1879–1942
      1. 1. Kelsie RAMEY 1917–
      2. 2. Bascom RAMEY 1914–
      3. 3. Wright RAMEY 1907–
      4. 4. Ernest (M.) RAMEY 1899–
      5. 5. Walker RAMEY 1897–
      6. 6. Cora RAMEY 1909–
      7. 7. Garnett RAMEY 1905–
      8. 8. Dora (L.) RAMEY 1903–
      9. 9. James (Worley) RAMEY 1904–1982 m. Ollie (Lou) HERON 1907–2000
        1. 1. Esther (May) RAMEY 1923–
        2. 2. Ralph RAMEY 1926–
        3. 3. Eva (Fay) RAMEY 1935–2010 m. Johnnie (B.) KAYLOR 1919–1996
    2. 2. James SEXTON 1874–
  8. 8. John SEXTON 1830– m. Lucinda GIBSON 1841–1889
    1. 1. Lucretia ("Crecy") SEXTON 1862–
    2. 2. Nathaniel SEXTON 1882–1968 m. Rosa GIBSON 1884–1960
      1. 1. Wirley (I.) SEXTON 1903–
      2. 2. Hattie SEXTON 1905–
      3. 3. Luther SEXTON 1908–
      4. 4. Mollie SEXTON 1910–
      5. 5. Victor SEXTON 1913–1992
      6. 6. Albert SEXTON 1916–
      7. 7. Melvin SEXTON 1911–
      8. 8. Lona (Estella) SEXTON 1919–1999
      9. 9. Jerry SEXTON 1921–
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) SEXTON 1878–1963 m. William (Francis) SEXTON 1865–1948
      1. 1. Francis SEXTON 1909–1952 m. Ella 1911–
        1. 1. Hagan (E.) SEXTON 1936–1988
      2. 2. Ida SEXTON 1910–1991
      3. 3. Conley SEXTON 1905–1947 m. Melissa GIBSON 1910–
      4. 4. Ella SEXTON 1895–1991
      5. 5. Cora SEXTON 1896–
      6. 6. Ada SEXTON 1916–2007 m. Cecil (E.) VEST 1910–1988
        1. 1. Myrtle (J.) VEST 1939–2005
        2. 2. Earnest (L.) VEST 1943–1970
        3. 3. Edward (C.) VEST 1951–1951
        4. 4. Elbert (Gene) VEST 1935–1935
      7. 7. Lottie SEXTON 1913–
      8. 8. Lizzie SEXTON 1900–
    4. 4. Mourning SEXTON 1859–1925 m. Isaac COLLINS 1850– m. Reuben GIBSON 1862–
      1. 1. Laura (Belle) COLLINS 1880– m. Patrick COLLINS 1873– m. Joseph (F.) GIBSON 1870–
        1. 1. Vester GIBSON 1908–
        2. 2. Troy GIBSON 1905–
        3. 3. Mourning GIBSON 1900–
        4. 4. Paul (W.) GIBSON 1921–
      2. 2. Callie COLLINS 1890– m. Patrick COLLINS 1873–
      3. 3. Manuel (C.) COLLINS 1884–1948 m. Catherine ("Kate") GIBSON 1884–
        1. 1. Hubert COLLINS 1913–
        2. 2. Matthew COLLINS 1923–
        3. 3. David (Garlan) COLLINS 1921–1964 m. Alma CAMPBELL 1925–
        4. 4. Isaac COLLINS 1908–
        5. 5. Albert COLLINS 1910–
        6. 6. Artemas COLLINS 1917–
      4. 4. Lewis COLLINS 1888–
      5. 5. Bordie COLLINS 1910–
      6. 6. Charles COLLINS 1890–
      7. 7. Willie COLLINS 1891–
      8. 8. Joseph (McKinley) COLLINS 1898–
      9. 9. Chaney COLLINS 1895–
      10. 10. Scott COLLINS 1882– m. Dora GIBSON 1887–
        1. 1. Carl COLLINS 1909– m. Martha 1914–
        2. 2. Fannie COLLINS 1903–
    5. 5. Courtney SEXTON 1870–
    6. 6. Lee SEXTON 1878–
    7. 7. Isaac SEXTON 1878–
    8. 8. Rosanna (Manerva) SEXTON 1861–1932 m. John (Floyd) MOORE 1860–1917
      1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) MOORE 1886–1969 m. Belia COLLINS 1894–1970
        1. 1. William (R.) MOORE 1918–1990 m. Jessie CASTLE 1920–2004
      2. 2. Emily (M.) MOORE 1892–
      3. 3. Hannah (V.) MOORE 1894–1923 m. Henry (Dolphford "Daph") LUCAS 1889–1930
        1. 1. Mary (Myrtle) LUCAS 1917–1977
        2. 2. Bartley LUCAS 1916–
        3. 3. William (C.) LUCAS 1914–
      4. 4. Mourning MOORE 1883–
      5. 5. Ludema MOORE 1882–
      6. 6. Linda MOORE 1888–
    9. 9. Julia SEXTON 1867–
    10. 10. Henry (J.) SEXTON 1870– m. Carolina COLLINS 1871–
      1. 1. Orbin SEXTON 1894– m. Laura PHILLIPS 1900–
        1. 1. Armina SEXTON 1926–2004 m. Charles (Rutherford) SEXTON 1923–1995
        2. 2. Rosella SEXTON 1918–
        3. 3. Dortha SEXTON 1923–
      2. 2. Philip SEXTON 1898–
      3. 3. Drucilla SEXTON 1896–
  9. 9. Elizabeth SEXTON 1827– m. Jenkins GIBSON 1838–1863

David SEXTON's Timeline

7 Records

1797
abt 1797
Birth of David SEXTON in Grayson, VA
Grayson, VA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 23
David SEXTON resided here in Scott, VA
Scott, VA
1830
1830
Age 33
David SEXTON resided here in Scott, VA
Scott, VA
1840
1 Jun 1840
Age 43
David SEXTON resided here in Scott, VA
Scott, VA
1850
1850
Age 53
David SEXTON resided here in Western District, Scott, VA
Western District, Scott, VA
1860
1860
Age 63
David SEXTON resided here in Scott, VA
Scott, VA
1870
Feb 1870
Age 73
Death of David SEXTON in Floyd, Scott, VA
Floyd, Scott, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1797
    Event Place: Grayson, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 409A; Image: .
    [3] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Census Year: 1870; Census Location: Scott, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Scott, VA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: M33_139; Page: 198; Image: 214.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Scott, VA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Scott, VA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: 578; Page: 297.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Scott, VA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 409A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scott, VA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1870
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, VA
    Record Source: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Census Year: 1870; Census Location: Scott, Virginia
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