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Henry A. SEXTON 1836–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1836

Birth Location: Scott, VA

Death Date: 11 Sep 1912

Death Location: Tacoma, Gladeville, Wise, VA

Father: David SEXTON

Mother: Lucretia GIBSON

Spouse(s): Sarah GIBSON, Ruth GIBSON

Children(s): Belle SEXTON, Margaret SEXTON, Buena SEXTON, Alba SEXTON, Lakey SEXTON, Carrie SEXTON

The story of Henry A. SEXTON began in 1836 in Scott, VA. In 1840, Henry A. SEXTON resided in Scott, VA. In 1850, Henry A. SEXTON resided in Western District, Scott, VA. Henry A. SEXTON married Ruth Gibson, Sarah Sally Gibson, and had children including Alba Sexton, Belle D Sexton, Buena Vista Sexton, Carrie Cosby Sexton, Lakey Sexton, Margaret M Sexton. Henry A. SEXTON passed away in 1912 in Tacoma, Gladeville, Wise, VA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Henry A. SEXTON began in 1836 in Scott, VA.
  • In 1840, Henry A. SEXTON resided in Scott, VA.
  • In 1850, Henry A. SEXTON resided in Western District, Scott, VA.
  • Henry A. SEXTON married Ruth Gibson, Sarah Sally Gibson, and had children including Alba Sexton, Belle D Sexton, Buena Vista Sexton, Carrie Cosby Sexton, Lakey Sexton, Margaret M Sexton.
  • Henry A. SEXTON passed away in 1912 in Tacoma, Gladeville, Wise, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David SEXTON
1797–1870
Birth Location: Grayson, VA
DS
Lucretia GIBSON
1802–
Birth Location: VA
LG

Spouses(s)

Sarah GIBSON
1844–1912
Birth Location: Scott, VA
SG
Ruth GIBSON
1835–1865
Birth Location: Scott, VA
RG

Children(s)

Belle SEXTON
1883–
Birth Location: Scott, VA
BS
Margaret SEXTON
1858–
Birth Location: Scott, VA
MS
Buena SEXTON
1880–
Birth Location: Scott, VA
BS
Alba SEXTON
1867–1930
Birth Location: Scott, VA
AS
Lakey SEXTON
1872–
Birth Location: Scott, VA
LS
Carrie SEXTON
1880–1954
Birth Location: Scott, VA
CS

Henry SEXTON's Ancestors

Self
Henry SEXTON
1836–1912
Birth Place: Scott, VA
Parents
David SEXTON
1797–1870
Grayson, VA
Lucretia GIBSON
1802–
VA
Grandparents
Elisha SEXTON
1774–
NC
Tabitha
1774–1854
NC
Great-Grandparents
Charles SEXTON
1745–1829
Elizabeth
1758–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John SEXTON
1720–1763

Henry SEXTON's Descendants

1.
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Henry (A.) SEXTON (10 Aug 1836–11 Sep 1912) m. Sarah ("Sally") GIBSON (Mar 1844–24 Dec 1912) m. Ruth GIBSON (abt 1835–11 Jun 1865)
  1. 1. Belle (D.) SEXTON 1883–
  2. 2. Margaret (M.) SEXTON 1858– m. Harvey GIBSON 1843–
    1. 1. Monroe GIBSON 1878–
    2. 2. Emery GIBSON 1876–
    3. 3. Ellen GIBSON 1887–
    4. 4. Barilla GIBSON 1873–
    5. 5. Alph GIBSON 1896–
    6. 6. Sponible GIBSON 1890–
    7. 7. Harry GIBSON 1894–
  3. 3. Buena (Vista) SEXTON 1880–
  4. 4. Alba SEXTON 1867–1930
  5. 5. Lakey SEXTON 1872–
  6. 6. Carrie (Cosby) SEXTON 1880–1954 m. Daniel (Clark) TROUTMAN 1882–1948
    1. 1. Warrington TROUTMAN 1907–1984

Henry SEXTON's Timeline

9 Records

1836
10 Aug 1836
Birth of Henry A. SEXTON in Scott, VA
Scott, VA
1840
1840
Age 4
Henry A. SEXTON resided here in Scott, VA
Scott, VA
1850
1850
Age 14
Henry A. SEXTON resided here in Western District, Scott, VA
Western District, Scott, VA
1860
1860
Age 24
Henry A. SEXTON resided here in Scott, VA
Scott, VA
1870
1870
Age 34
Henry A. SEXTON resided here in Floyd, Scott, VA
Floyd, Scott, VA
1880
1880
Age 44
Henry A. SEXTON resided here in Floyd, Scott, VA
Floyd, Scott, VA
1900
1900
Age 64
Henry A. SEXTON resided here in Gladeville, Wise, VA
Gladeville, Wise, VA
1910
1910
Age 74
Henry A. SEXTON resided here in Gladeville, Wise, VA
Gladeville, Wise, VA
1912
11 Sep 1912
Age 76
Death of Henry A. SEXTON in Tacoma, Gladeville, Wise, VA
Tacoma, Gladeville, Wise, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1836
    Event Place: Scott, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T9_1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 176.2000; Enumeration District: 73; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 513B; Image: 420; Family History Library Film: 553176
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_1732; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 124.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 12.
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 409A; Image: 386

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Scott, VA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Scott, Virginia; Roll: 578; Page: 297; Image: 610; Family History Library Film: 0029692

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Scott, VA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 409A; Image: 386

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1856
    Event Place: Scott, VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scott, VA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, VA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 513B; Image: 420; Family History Library Film: 553176

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, VA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T9_1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 176.2000; Enumeration District: 73; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, VA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_1732; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 124.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 12.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1912
    Event Place: Tacoma, Gladeville, Wise, VA
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