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Henry Powell Sexton 1892–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1892

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1974

Death Location: Rush, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Lorenzo Sexton

Mother: Miriam Sexton

Spouse(s): Nellie Sexton

Children(s):

In 1892, Henry Powell Sexton entered the world in Kentucky, born to Lorenzo Dow Sexton And Miriam Frances Sexton. In 1950, Henry Powell Sexton resided in Boyd, Kentucky, USA. Henry Powell Sexton married Nellie F Sexton, and had children including Cyrus Sexton, Edward Sexton, Estell Sexton, May Sexton. Henry Powell Sexton passed away in 1974 in Rush, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Henry Powell Sexton entered the world in Kentucky, born to Lorenzo Dow Sexton And Miriam Frances Sexton.
  • In 1950, Henry Powell Sexton resided in Boyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Henry Powell Sexton married Nellie F Sexton, and had children including Cyrus Sexton, Edward Sexton, Estell Sexton, May Sexton.
  • Henry Powell Sexton passed away in 1974 in Rush, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Sexton's Ancestors

Self
Henry Sexton
1892–1974
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Lorenzo Dow Sexton
1859–1949
Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
Miriam (Frances) Sexton
1862–1931
Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry (Powell) Sexton
1834–1912
Virginia, United States of America
Julina Sexton
1836–1914
Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Marcus Sexton
1812–1877
Catherine Sexton
1808–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bartlett Sexton
1775–1860
Catherine Girl)
1778–1859

Henry Sexton's Timeline

3 Records

1892
abt 1892
Birth of Henry Powell Sexton in Kentucky
Kentucky
1950
1950
Age 58
Henry Powell Sexton resided here in Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1974
1974
Age 82
Death of Henry Powell Sexton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1892
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: 3736; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 10-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: 3736; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 10-12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1974
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rush, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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