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Gershom Sexton 1685–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 27 NOV 1742

Death Location: Queens, Queens, New York, USA

Father: George Sexton

Mother: Hannah Spencer

Spouse(s): Hannah Pease, Abigail King

Children(s): Gershom Sexton, Mary Sexton, Jonathan Sexton, Hannah Sexton, Tabitha Sexton, Abigail Sexton, Amos Sexton, David Sexton, Penelope Sexton, Jerusha Sexton

In 1685, Gershom Sexton entered the world in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to George Sexton And Hannah Spencer. Gershom Sexton married Abigail King, Hannah Pease, and had children including Abigail Sexton, Amos Sexton, David Sexton, Gershom Sexton, Hannah Sexton, Jerusha Sexton, Jonathan Sexton, Mary Sexton, Penelope Sexton, Tabitha Sexton. Gershom Sexton passed away in 1742 in Queens, Queens, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Gershom Sexton entered the world in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to George Sexton And Hannah Spencer.
  • Gershom Sexton married Abigail King, Hannah Pease, and had children including Abigail Sexton, Amos Sexton, David Sexton, Gershom Sexton, Hannah Sexton, Jerusha Sexton, Jonathan Sexton, Mary Sexton, Penelope Sexton, Tabitha Sexton.
  • Gershom Sexton passed away in 1742 in Queens, Queens, New York, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gershom Sexton's Ancestors

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Gershom Sexton
1685–1742
Birth Place: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
George Sexton
1658–1722
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Spencer
1653–1715
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
George Sexton
–1690
Catherine Cowing
–1689
Thomas Spencer
1607–1687
Stoford, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND
Sarah Bearding
1623–1685
Great-Grandparents
Gerard Spencer
1576–1646
Alice Whitebread
1571–1646
William Andrews
1595–1659
Abigail Graves
1603–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Spencer
1531–1599
Elizabeth Limer
1540–
John Whitebread
1548–1598
Eleanor Radcliffe
1550–1628
John Andrews
1575–1659
Esther Cherington
1577–1616
John Graves
1581–1637
Sarah Malter
1575–1643

Gershom Sexton's Descendants

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Gershom Sexton (1685–27 NOV 1742) m. Hannah Pease (12 JUN 1694–26 NOV 1742) m. Abigail King (31 JAN 1686–1714)
  1. 1. Gershom Sexton 1717–
  2. 2. Mary Sexton 1719–
  3. 3. Jonathan Sexton 1725–
  4. 4. Hannah Sexton 1727–1737
  5. 5. Tabitha Sexton 1729–
  6. 6. Abigail Sexton 1711–
  7. 7. Amos Sexton 1709–
  8. 8. David Sexton 1725– m. Abigail McGregory 1729–
  9. 9. Penelope Sexton 1735–1814 m. Ebenezer McGregory 1725–1773
    1. 1. Joel MacGregor 1760–1861
    2. 2. Grace Mcgregory 1770–1848
    3. 3. Penelope McGregory 1758–1818
    4. 4. Submit MacGregor 1770–
    5. 5. Susanna MacGregor 1767–
    6. 6. Hannah Mcgregory 1762–1837
    7. 7. Content MacGregor 1770–1850
    8. 8. Roxa MacGregor 1772–1840
    9. 9. Abel McGregory 1765–1840
    10. 10. Ebenezer Macgregor 1754–1822 m. Susanna Bradley 1756–
      1. 1. Ebenezer MacGregor 1779–1826
      2. 2. Joseph MacGregor 1782–1828
      3. 3. Jabez MacGregor 1780–1780
      4. 4. Hannah Mcgregory 1789–1848
      5. 5. Susanna MacGregor 1785–
      6. 6. Sinah MacGregor 1794–
      7. 7. Thankful MacGregor 1792–
      8. 8. Hannah McGregory 1789–1848 m. Abel Pease 1787–1855
        1. 1. Abel (McGregory) Pease 1816–1899 m. Sophronia (Louisa) Ainsworth 1817–1884
        2. 2. Frances (A) Pease 1828– m. Samuel Indicot 1823–1876
        3. 3. Elizabeth (S) Pease 1831–1845
        4. 4. Lucy (M) Pease 1809–1884 m. Luther Hillls 1805–1868
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Pease 1811–1891 m. Warren Frost 1805–1886
        6. 6. Nancy Pease 1822–1874 m. Sidney Kibbe 1819–1861
        7. 7. Haney Pease 1822–1874 m. Sidney Kibbe 1819–1861
        8. 8. Orville Pease 1813–1881 m. Julia Indicott 1815–1895
        9. 9. Selina Pease 1826– m. Samuel Hubbard 1818–
        10. 10. Warren Pease 1818–1898 m. Lois Ainsworth 1820–1908
        11. 11. William Pease 1820–1820
    11. 11. John MacGregor 1756–1834
  10. 10. Jerusha Sexton 1713–

Gershom Sexton's Timeline

3 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Gershom Sexton in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1685
1685
Birth of Gershom Sexton in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1742
27 NOV 1742
Age 57
Death of Gershom Sexton in Queens, Queens, New York, USA
Queens, Queens, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 NOV 1742
    Event Place: Queens, Queens, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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