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Edna Irene Sexton 1937–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 April 1937

Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 9 November 2018

Death Location: Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Sexton

Mother: Lela Littleton

Spouse(s): James Robinson

Children(s):

Edna Irene Sexton was born in 1937 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Wesley Sexton And Lela Della Littleton. In 1940, Edna Irene Sexton resided in Upper Hominy-township, Upper Hominy, Buncombe, Nor. In 1950, Edna Irene Sexton resided in Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Edna Irene Sexton married James Benjamin Robinson, and had children including Debbie Jevond Robinson, Jimmy Dean Robinson, Leila Darlene Robinson, Robbin Diana Robinson. Edna Irene Sexton passed away in 2018 in Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edna Irene Sexton was born in 1937 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Wesley Sexton And Lela Della Littleton.
  • In 1940, Edna Irene Sexton resided in Upper Hominy-township, Upper Hominy, Buncombe, Nor.
  • In 1950, Edna Irene Sexton resided in Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Edna Irene Sexton married James Benjamin Robinson, and had children including Debbie Jevond Robinson, Jimmy Dean Robinson, Leila Darlene Robinson, Robbin Diana Robinson.
  • Edna Irene Sexton passed away in 2018 in Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edna Sexton's Ancestors

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Edna Sexton
1937–2018
Birth Place: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Wesley Sexton
1911–1961
Mountain City, Rabun, Georgia, USA
Lela (Della) Littleton
1910–1986
Rabun County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Emory (Elisha) Littleton
1882–1970
Georgia
Dora Dixon
1883–1943
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Jennings Littleton
1837–1909
Mary Littleton
1853–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeptha Littleton
1810–1883

Edna Sexton's Timeline

4 Records

1937
3 April 1937
Birth of Edna Irene Sexton in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 3
Edna Irene Sexton resided here in Upper Hominy-township, Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Upper Hominy-township, Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 13
Edna Irene Sexton resided here in Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
2018
9 November 2018
Age 81
Death of Edna Irene Sexton in Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 April 1937
    Event Place: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 21 Jun 2019; Publication Place: Black Mountain, NC, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 11 Nov 2018; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.49438223,0.99775887,0.9395116&xid=335
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 2 Jan 1958; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Upper Hominy-township, Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Nov 2018
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Asheville Citizen-Times - 11 Nov 2018 - Page A12, Obituary for Edna Robinson 11 Nov 2018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Black Mountain , N. C.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 2 Jan 1958; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Swannanoa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 21 Jun 2019; Publication Place: Black Mountain, NC, USA
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 11 Nov 2018; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.49438223,0.99775887,0.9395116&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 November 2018
    Event Place: Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 21 Jun 2019; Publication Place: Black Mountain, NC, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 11 Nov 2018; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.49438223,0.99775887,0.9395116&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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