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Ethel Sexton 1903–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1903

Birth Location: Indian Mound, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 25 Aug 1988

Death Location: Indian Mound, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Sexton

Mother: None None

Spouse(s): Edward Cherry

Children(s): Ethel Mann, Kenneth Cherry, Mildred Cherry, Wane Cherry, Murvin Cherry, Sybil Cherry, Eleanor Cherry

The story of Ethel Sexton began in 1903 in Indian Mound, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1910, Ethel Sexton resided in Civil District 9, Stewart, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Ethel Sexton resided in Civil District 9, Stewart, Tennessee, USA. Ethel Sexton married Edward Cherry, and had children including Eleanor Cherry, Elna Cherry, Ethel Leona Mann, Kenneth Cherry, Mildred Cherry, Murvin Hilton Cherry, Sibbol Cherry, Sybil Cherry, Wane G Cherry. Ethel Sexton passed away in 1988 in Indian Mound, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ethel Sexton began in 1903 in Indian Mound, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Ethel Sexton resided in Civil District 9, Stewart, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Ethel Sexton resided in Civil District 9, Stewart, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ethel Sexton married Edward Cherry, and had children including Eleanor Cherry, Elna Cherry, Ethel Leona Mann, Kenneth Cherry, Mildred Cherry, Murvin Hilton Cherry, Sibbol Cherry, Sybil Cherry, Wane G Cherry.
  • Ethel Sexton passed away in 1988 in Indian Mound, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Sexton's Ancestors

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Ethel Sexton
1903–1988
Birth Place: Indian Mound, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
William J Sexton
1859–1940
Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
1866–1918
Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
George (Harrison) Sexton
1819–1863
Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Sarah ('Sallie') Martin
1841–1928
Stewart, Tennessee, USA
George (Washington) Martin
1835–1901
Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Emaline) Sexton
1837–1907
prob. Stewart Co., Tn.
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ethel Sexton's Descendants

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Ethel Sexton (16 Oct 1903–25 Aug 1988) m. Edward Cherry (abt 1894–26 January 1956)
  1. 1. Ethel (Leona) Mann 1931–1948
  2. 2. Kenneth Cherry 1941–2018
  3. 3. Mildred Cherry 1919–2001
  4. 4. Wane (G) Cherry 1921–1990
  5. 5. Murvin (Hilton) Cherry 1924–2000 m. Gerline Cherry 1928–1990
  6. 6. Sybil Cherry 1929–2002
  7. 7. Eleanor Cherry 1934–2017

Ethel Sexton's Timeline

8 Records

1903
16 Oct 1903
Birth of Ethel Sexton in Indian Mound, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
Indian Mound, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 7
Ethel Sexton resided here in Civil District 9, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Ethel Sexton resided here in Civil District 9, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Ethel Sexton resided here in District 2, District 2, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
District 2, District 2, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Ethel Sexton resided here in Indian Mound, Stewart, Tennessee
Indian Mound, Stewart, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 37
Ethel Sexton resided here in Civil Dist #2, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
Civil Dist #2, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Ethel Sexton resided here in Stewart, Tennessee, USA
Stewart, Tennessee, USA
1988
25 Aug 1988
Age 85
Death of Ethel Sexton in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1903
    Event Place: Indian Mound, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, District 2, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Indian Mound, Stewart, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil Dist #2, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Stewart, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1988
    Event Place: Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indian Mound, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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