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Harriet Melissa Sexton 1852–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 1852

Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 17 Oct 1929

Death Location: Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Sexton

Mother: Margaret Burgess

Spouse(s): Fuller None

Children(s): Alice Fuller, Florence Fuller, John Jr, William Fuller, Tom Fuller, Joseph Fuller, Edgar Fuller, David Fuller, Harris Fuller

Harriet Melissa Sexton was born in 1852 in Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of John Walter Sexton And Margaret Burgess. In 1850, Harriet Melissa Sexton resided in District 32, Franklin, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Harriet Melissa Sexton resided in Clarksville, Habersham, Georgia, USA. Harriet Melissa Sexton married Fuller, and had children including Alice Fuller, David Fuller, Edgar Fuller, Florence Fuller, Harris Fuller, John Fuller Jr, Joseph Fuller, Tom Verl Fuller, William Robert Fuller. Harriet Melissa Sexton passed away in 1929 in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Harriet Melissa Sexton was born in 1852 in Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of John Walter Sexton And Margaret Burgess.
  • In 1850, Harriet Melissa Sexton resided in District 32, Franklin, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Harriet Melissa Sexton resided in Clarksville, Habersham, Georgia, USA.
  • Harriet Melissa Sexton married Fuller, and had children including Alice Fuller, David Fuller, Edgar Fuller, Florence Fuller, Harris Fuller, John Fuller Jr, Joseph Fuller, Tom Verl Fuller, William Robert Fuller.
  • Harriet Melissa Sexton passed away in 1929 in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harriet Sexton's Ancestors

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Harriet Sexton
1852–1929
Birth Place: Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
John Walter Sexton
1826–1900
Franklin County, Georgia
Margaret Burgess
1828–1916
Georgia
Grandparents
Daniel (Walters) (Hudnall)
1794–1867
South Carolina, USA
Francis Sexton
1808–1859
Georgia
Benjamin Burgess
1804–1870
Franklin, Georgia, USA
Eleanor (Frances) Timms
1806–1880
Florida, Florida, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Jr.
1761–1822
Bridget Walters
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Sr.
1738–1812
Mary Chilton
1723–1763

Harriet Sexton's Descendants

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Harriet (Melissa) Sexton (February 1852–17 Oct 1929) m. Fuller (Nov 1848–1915)
  1. 1. Alice Fuller 1874–
  2. 2. Florence Fuller 1875–
  3. 3. John (Fuller) Jr 1878– m. Della Fuller 1878–
    1. 1. Willie Fuller 1898–
    2. 2. Nellie Fuller 1899–
  4. 4. William (Robert) Fuller 1880–
  5. 5. Tom (Verl) Fuller 1891–
  6. 6. Joseph Fuller 1882–
  7. 7. Edgar Fuller 1884–
  8. 8. David Fuller 1886–
  9. 9. Harris Fuller 1892–

Harriet Sexton's Timeline

9 Records

1850
1850
Harriet Melissa Sexton resided here in District 32, Franklin, Georgia, USA
District 32, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1852
February 1852
Birth of Harriet Melissa Sexton in Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 8
Harriet Melissa Sexton resided here in Clarksville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Clarksville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Harriet Melissa Sexton resided here in District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Harriet Melissa Sexton resided here in Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Harriet Melissa Sexton resided here in Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1916
6 Jul 1916
Age 64
Harriet Melissa Sexton resided here in Maryville, Tennessee, USA
Maryville, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 68
Harriet Melissa Sexton resided here in Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1929
17 Oct 1929
Age 77
Death of Harriet Melissa Sexton in Blount, Tennessee, USA
Blount, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1852
    Event Place: Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 10
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 196
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Page: 91a; Enumeration District: 050
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1558; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0020
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Habersham, Georgia; Roll: M653_125; Page: 841; Family History Library Film: 80312
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1375504
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 32, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: 70; Page: 330a
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 32, Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 32, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: 70; Page: 330a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clarksville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Habersham, Georgia; Roll: M653_125; Page: 841; Family History Library Film: 80312

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Page: 91a; Enumeration District: 050

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1558; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0020

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1375504

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Maryville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Maryville Times; Publication Date: 6 Jul 1916; Publication Place: Maryville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 196

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 10
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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