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Enoch Sexton 1786–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1786

Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 29 Oct 1875

Death Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William II

Mother: Leah Free

Spouse(s): Mary Taylor

Children(s): Surelda Sexton, Obediance Sexton, Calvin Sexton, Jacob Sexton

In 1786, Enoch Sexton entered the world in Grayson, Virginia, United States, born to William Lemuel Sexton Ii And Leah Virginia Free. Enoch Sexton married Mary Elizabeth Tally Taylor, and had children including Calvin Calloway Sexton, Jacob Terrell Sexton, Obediance Ann Sexton, Surelda Sexton. Enoch Sexton passed away in 1875 in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1786, Enoch Sexton entered the world in Grayson, Virginia, United States, born to William Lemuel Sexton Ii And Leah Virginia Free.
  • Enoch Sexton married Mary Elizabeth Tally Taylor, and had children including Calvin Calloway Sexton, Jacob Terrell Sexton, Obediance Ann Sexton, Surelda Sexton.
  • Enoch Sexton passed away in 1875 in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Enoch Sexton's Ancestors

Self
Enoch Sexton
1786–1875
Birth Place: Grayson, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Lemuel Sexton II
1747–1830
New River, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Leah (Virginia) Free
1756–1839
New River, Grayson, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Sexton
1726–1763
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Mary Lee
1716–1766
France
Mary Copeland
1733–1766
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr
1680–1752
Sarah Jamison
1680–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Jr
1658–1689
Hannah Spencer
1653–1715
John Jamison
1661–
Sarah Cecum
1660–1720

Enoch Sexton's Descendants

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Enoch Sexton (12 Sep 1786–29 Oct 1875) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Tally") Taylor (04 Sep 1793–03 Feb 1879)
  1. 1. Surelda Sexton 1825–1917 m. James Alsip 1811–1878
    1. 1. Enoch Alsip 1845–1857
    2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Alsip 1842–1915
    3. 3. Mary (J.) Alsip 1844–1857
    4. 4. Robert (Henry) Alsip 1847–1947
    5. 5. Tecumpsy ('Sherman') Alsip 1867–1915
    6. 6. Virgina Alsip 1848–1857
  2. 2. Obediance (Ann) Sexton 1833–1930 m. Columbus Hudson 1835–1871 m. Thompson Logan 1824–1880
    1. 1. Omega (Snow) Sexton 1859–1927 m. Wells Ward 1848–1907
  3. 3. Calvin (Calloway) Sexton 1827–1864
  4. 4. Jacob (Terrell) Sexton 1818–1895 m. Judith (Hannah) Forbes 1822–1897
    1. 1. Joseph (Colvin) Sexton 1849–1921 m. Mary (Jane) Sanderson 1850–1915
      1. 1. William (Samuel) Sexton 1883–1959 m. Sadie (Elizabeth) Manning 1887–1966
        1. 1. Paul (Douglas) Sexton 1909–1953 m. Sarah (Caroline) Carneal 1909–1988

Enoch Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1786
12 Sep 1786
Birth of Enoch Sexton in Grayson, Virginia, United States
Grayson, Virginia, United States
1875
29 Oct 1875
Age 89
Death of Enoch Sexton in Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Whitley County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1786
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1875
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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