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George Washington SEXTON 1906–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1906

Birth Location: Emma, Floyd, KY

Death Date: 23 May 1984

Death Location: Harrison Twp, Palestine, Kosciusko, IN

Father: Smiley SEXTON

Mother: Oma COLLINS

Spouse(s): Rissie BIRCHFIELD

Children(s): Crecie SEXTON

The story of George Washington SEXTON began in 1906 in Emma, Floyd, KY. In 1910, George Washington SEXTON resided in Johns Creek, Floyd, KY. In 1920, George Washington SEXTON resided in Cow, Floyd, KY. George Washington SEXTON married Rissie Nellie Birchfield, and had children including Archie Lee Sexton, Crecie Lou Sexton, Douglas William Sexton, Eddie Carl Sexton, Elster Sexton, James Eldron Sexton, John Ellis Sexton, Leonard Frank Sexton, Nancy Virginia Sexton, Nyoka Jackie Sexton, Randy Ulysses Sexton, Robert J Sexton, Wesley Jene Sexton. George Washington SEXTON passed away in 1984 in Harrison Twp, Palestine, Kosciusko, IN.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington SEXTON began in 1906 in Emma, Floyd, KY.
  • In 1910, George Washington SEXTON resided in Johns Creek, Floyd, KY.
  • In 1920, George Washington SEXTON resided in Cow, Floyd, KY.
  • George Washington SEXTON married Rissie Nellie Birchfield, and had children including Archie Lee Sexton, Crecie Lou Sexton, Douglas William Sexton, Eddie Carl Sexton, Elster Sexton, James Eldron Sexton, John Ellis Sexton, Leonard Frank Sexton, Nancy Virginia Sexton, Nyoka Jackie Sexton, Randy Ulysses Sexton, Robert J Sexton, Wesley Jene Sexton.
  • George Washington SEXTON passed away in 1984 in Harrison Twp, Palestine, Kosciusko, IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George SEXTON's Ancestors

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George SEXTON
1906–1984
Birth Place: Emma, Floyd, KY
Parents
Smiley S. SEXTON
1877–1951
Floyd, KY
Oma (Wise) COLLINS
1885–1966
Endicott, Floyd, KY
Grandparents
Hiram (C.) SEXTON
1840–
Scott, VA
Margaret (Jane) GIBSON
1842–
Scott, VA
George (Washington) Collins
1868–1944
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Kate Collins
1866–1950
Floyd, KY
Great-Grandparents
David SEXTON
1797–1870
Lucretia GIBSON
1802–
Lambert GIBSON
1802–
Margaret GIBSON
1806–
John COLLINS
1846–
Nancy WOODS
1841–
John MUSICK
1825–1902
Milly SETZER
1826–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha SEXTON
1774–
Tabitha
1774–1854
J. GIBSON
1770–
Frances ROWES
1771–
Nathan WOODS
1819–1848
Delilah BOYD
1819–
Ephraim MUSICK
1798–1858
Elizabeth
1802–
John SETZER
1789–
Mary SHELL
1795–

George SEXTON's Descendants

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George (Washington) SEXTON (9 Jul 1906–23 May 1984) m. Rissie (Nellie) BIRCHFIELD (16 Oct 1917–16 Feb 2001)
  1. 1. Crecie (Lou) SEXTON 1940–1941

George SEXTON's Timeline

7 Records

1906
9 Jul 1906
Birth of George Washington SEXTON in Emma, Floyd, KY
Emma, Floyd, KY
1910
1910
Age 4
George Washington SEXTON resided here in Johns Creek, Floyd, KY
Johns Creek, Floyd, KY
1920
1920
Age 14
George Washington SEXTON resided here in Cow, Floyd, KY
Cow, Floyd, KY
1930
1930
Age 24
George Washington SEXTON resided here in District 3, Floyd, KY
District 3, Floyd, KY
1940
17 Apr 1940
Age 34
George Washington SEXTON resided here in Johnson, KY
Johnson, KY
1984
20 May 1984
Age 78
Death of George Washington SEXTON in Burket, Kosciusko, IN
Burket, Kosciusko, IN
1984
23 May 1984
Age 78
Burial of George Washington SEXTON in Harrison Twp, Palestine, Kosciusko, IN
Harrison Twp, Palestine, Kosciusko, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1906
    Event Place: Emma, Floyd, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 407-14-5594; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caw, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 779.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 744; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 1057.0.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 115.
    [6] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johns Creek, Floyd, KY
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 115.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cow, Floyd, KY
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caw, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 779.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Floyd, KY
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 744; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 1057.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Johnson, KY
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1984
    Event Place: Burket, Kosciusko, IN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 407-14-5594; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 May 1984
    Event Place: Harrison Twp, Palestine, Kosciusko, IN

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