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Hiram R Sexton 1903–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1903

Birth Location: Kendallville, Indiana

Death Date: 17 April 1968

Death Location: Weidman, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Sexton

Mother: Iva Sexton

Spouse(s): Bessie Sexton

Children(s): Myrtle Shantau

Hiram R Sexton was born in 1903 in Kendallville, Indiana, the child of John Albert Sexton And Iva Sexton. In 1910, Hiram R Sexton resided in Kendallville Ward 4, Noble, Indiana, USA. Hiram R Sexton married Bessie Sexton, and had children including Iva Bell Johnson, Myrtle Shantau, Robert Sexton. Hiram R Sexton passed away in 1968 in Weidman, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Hiram R Sexton was born in 1903 in Kendallville, Indiana, the child of John Albert Sexton And Iva Sexton.
  • In 1910, Hiram R Sexton resided in Kendallville Ward 4, Noble, Indiana, USA.
  • Hiram R Sexton married Bessie Sexton, and had children including Iva Bell Johnson, Myrtle Shantau, Robert Sexton.
  • Hiram R Sexton passed away in 1968 in Weidman, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hiram Sexton's Ancestors

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Hiram Sexton
1903–1968
Birth Place: Kendallville, Indiana
Parents
John Albert Sexton
1879–1915
Missouri, United States
Iva Sexton
1887–1952
Indiana
Grandparents
Philander Saxton
1844–
Indiana
Martha Saxton
1846–
Ohio
David (B) Bloomfield
1860–1911
Noble County, Indiana, USA
Hattie (May) Kline
1873–1959
Kendallville, Noble, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Saxton
1812–1901
Mariah White
1827–1879
James Sr.
1802–1870
Mary Bryant
1807–1867
Amos BLOOMFIELD
1818–1884
Susannah BRUMBAUGH
1826–1899
Caleb Kline
1834–1905
Lavina Rice
1844–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Stevenson
1775–1846
Barbara Malcolm
1777–1824
Skinner Bloomfield
1779–1854
Elizabeth Edgar
1785–1860
Daniel Brumbaugh
1793–1885
Elizabeth Teeters
1800–1850
John Kline
1802–1869
Hester Ely
1804–1886
Daniel Rice
1813–1884
Lucina Anthony
1812–1859

Hiram Sexton's Descendants

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Hiram (R) Sexton (20 Oct 1903–17 April 1968) m. Bessie Sexton (abt 1915–25 November 1982)
  1. 1. Myrtle Shantau 1933–2018

Hiram Sexton's Timeline

6 Records

1903
20 Oct 1903
Birth of Hiram R Sexton in Kendallville, Indiana
Kendallville, Indiana
1904
abt 1904
Age 1
Birth of Hiram R Sexton in Michigan
Michigan
1910
1910
Age 7
Hiram R Sexton resided here in Kendallville Ward 4, Noble, Indiana, USA
Kendallville Ward 4, Noble, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Hiram R Sexton resided here in Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan
Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 37
Hiram R Sexton resided here in Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
1968
17 April 1968
Age 65
Death of Hiram R Sexton in Lake, Isabella Co, Michigan, USA
Lake, Isabella Co, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1904
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1903
    Event Place: Kendallville, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kendallville Ward 4, Noble, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kendallville, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Millbrook Twp, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 April 1968
    Event Place: Lake, Isabella Co, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weidman, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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