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Elvira SEXTON 1831–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1831

Birth Location: Letcher, KY

Death Date: 1 Apr 1914

Death Location: Carter, KY

Father: Andrew SEXTON

Mother: Sarah None

Spouse(s): Benjamin COLLINS

Children(s): George COLLINS

Elvira SEXTON was born in 1831 in Letcher, KY, the child of Andrew W Sexton And Sarah. Elvira SEXTON married Benjamin Tivis Collins, and had children including George Washington Collins. Elvira SEXTON passed away in 1914 in Carter, KY.

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Biography

  • Elvira SEXTON was born in 1831 in Letcher, KY, the child of Andrew W Sexton And Sarah.
  • Elvira SEXTON married Benjamin Tivis Collins, and had children including George Washington Collins.
  • Elvira SEXTON passed away in 1914 in Carter, KY.

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Elvira SEXTON's Ancestors

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Elvira SEXTON
1831–1914
Birth Place: Letcher, KY
Parents
Andrew W. SEXTON
1810–
Wythe, VA
Sarah
1811–
Scott, VA
Grandparents
Bartlett SEXTON
1775–
Russell, VA
Catherine GALLION
1778–
Grayson, VA
Great-Grandparents
Charles SEXTON
1745–1829
Elizabeth
1758–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John SEXTON
1720–1763

Elvira SEXTON's Descendants

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Elvira SEXTON (abt 1831–1 Apr 1914) m. Benjamin (Tivis) COLLINS (13 Jun 1828–12 Mar 1863)
  1. 1. George (Washington) COLLINS 1850–1944 m. Catherine (K.) MORTEN 1846–1932
    1. 1. Catherine ("Kate") SEXTON 1892–1972 m. John (Henry) GIPSON 1884–1960
      1. 1. John (Henry) GIBSON 1924–2012

Elvira SEXTON's Timeline

2 Records

1831
abt 1831
Birth of Elvira SEXTON in Letcher, KY
Letcher, KY
1914
1 Apr 1914
Age 83
Death of Elvira SEXTON in Carter, KY
Carter, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1831
    Event Place: Letcher, KY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Carter, KY

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