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Dessie Sexton 1915–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1915

Birth Location: Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 28 January 2002

Death Location: Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Emmett Sexton

Mother: Martha Harness

Spouse(s): George Sr

Children(s): Shirley Taylor

The story of Dessie Sexton began in 1915 in Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1920, Dessie Sexton resided in Civil District 1, Scott, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Dessie Sexton resided in District 12, District 12, Anderson, Tennessee, USA. Dessie Sexton married George T Hall Sr, and had children including Shirley Jean Taylor. Dessie Sexton passed away in 2002 in Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dessie Sexton began in 1915 in Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Dessie Sexton resided in Civil District 1, Scott, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Dessie Sexton resided in District 12, District 12, Anderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Dessie Sexton married George T Hall Sr, and had children including Shirley Jean Taylor.
  • Dessie Sexton passed away in 2002 in Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dessie Sexton's Ancestors

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Dessie Sexton
1915–2002
Birth Place: Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Emmett Sexton
1886–1967
Tennessee, USA
Martha Harness
1881–1948
Tennessee
Grandparents
William (J) Sexton
1859–1940
Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
1866–1918
Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Sexton
1819–1863
Sarah Martin
1841–1928
George Martin
1835–1901
Nancy Sexton
1837–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anderson Sexton
1797–1846
Zilpha Stanley
1791–1842
John Martin
1806–1861
Matilda Evans
1804–1860
John Martin
1806–1861
Matilda Evans
1804–1860

Dessie Sexton's Descendants

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Dessie Sexton (29 September 1915–28 January 2002) m. George (T Hall) Sr (7 July 1902–25 May 1979)
  1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Taylor 1936–2009

Dessie Sexton's Timeline

4 Records

1915
29 September 1915
Birth of Dessie Sexton in Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 5
Dessie Sexton resided here in Civil District 1, Scott, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Scott, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Dessie Sexton resided here in District 12, District 12, Anderson, Tennessee, USA
District 12, District 12, Anderson, Tennessee, USA
2002
28 January 2002
Age 87
Death of Dessie Sexton in Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1915
    Event Place: Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Scott, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 12, District 12, Anderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 2002
    Event Place: Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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