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James SEXTON 1817 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1817

Birth Location: Bray, Berkshire, England

Death Date: 1909

Death Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire, England

Father: James SEXTON

Mother: Sarah SELWOOD

Spouse(s): Elizabeth SARGEANT

Children(s): James Sexton, Frederick SEXTON, Henry Sexton

The story of James SEXTON began in 1817 in Bray, Berkshire, England. In 1841, James SEXTON was employed in Warfield, Berkshire, England. In 1841, James SEXTON resided in Warfield, Berkshire, England. James SEXTON married Elizabeth SARGEANT, and had children including James Allen Sexton, Frederick SEXTON, Henry Sexton. James SEXTON passed away in 1909 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James SEXTON began in 1817 in Bray, Berkshire, England.
  • In 1841, James SEXTON was employed in Warfield, Berkshire, England.
  • In 1841, James SEXTON resided in Warfield, Berkshire, England.
  • James SEXTON married Elizabeth SARGEANT, and had children including James Allen Sexton, Frederick SEXTON, Henry Sexton.
  • James SEXTON passed away in 1909 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James SEXTON
1790 – 1856
Birth Location: Cookham, Berkshire, England
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Sarah SELWOOD
1789 – 1870
Birth Location: Bray, Berkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth SARGEANT
1820 –
Birth Location: Kimpton, Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

James Sexton
1841 – 1846
Birth Location: –
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Frederick SEXTON
1844 – 1883
Birth Location: Bray, Berkshire, England
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Henry Sexton
1846 –
Birth Location: Bray, Berkshire, England
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James SEXTON's Ancestors

Self
James SEXTON
1817 – 1909
Birth Place: Bray, Berkshire, England
Parents
James SEXTON
1790 – 1856
Cookham, Berkshire, England
Sarah SELWOOD
1789 – 1870
Bray, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas SEXTON
1771 – 1845
Cookham, Berkshire, England
Julia (Ann) HIGGS
1768 – 1851
Berkshire, England
Jonathan Selwood
1758 –
Bray, Berkshire, , England
Sarah Evans
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James SEXTON's Descendants

1.
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James SEXTON (abt 1817 – 1909) m. Elizabeth SARGEANT (abt 1820 – )
  1. 1. James (Allen) Sexton (1841 – 1846)
  2. 2. Frederick SEXTON (abt 1844 – Sep 1883) m. Mary FENEMORE (abt 1840 – )
    1. 1. Annie Sexton (abt 1867 – )
    2. 2. Mary Sexton (abt 1867 – )
    3. 3. Fred Sexton (abt 1869 – ) m. Fanny Maher (abt 1865 – 1944)
      1. 1. Freda (Mary) Sexton (abt 1900 – 1988) m. Short
        1. 1. Short
        2. 2. Short m. Bunt
        3. 3. Short
        4. 4. Short
      2. 2. Cecil (Frederick) Sexton (1905 – 1986)
      3. 3. Gladys (Gertrude) Sexton (1 Oct 1905 – 1963) m. Richard (George) Good (18 Oct 1904 – abt 1999)
        1. 1. Good
        2. 2. Good
      4. 4. James (Stanley) Sexton (1908 – 1982)
      5. 5. Sexton
    4. 4. Caroline SEXTON (1874 – 12 August 1956) m. John (Henry) LAWS (3 Dec 1878 – 11 Feb 1952)
      1. 1. Doris (Muriel) Laws (10 May 1904 – Jan 1991)
      2. 2. Gladys (Irene) LAWS (22 Feb 1906 – Sep 1986) m. Samuel NEWTON (17 Oct 1901 – Dec 1982)
        1. 1. Peter Newton (26th April 1931 – March 2004) m. Patricia (J) Saunders (Apr 1937 – 2018)
        2. 2. David (J) Newton (1938 – ) m. Sheila (C) Rudman (1939 – )
        3. 3. Patricia (Mary) NEWTON (29 Dec 1943 – 19 Mar 1991) m. John (Henry) DUNN (31 March 1941 – 07 May 2002)
        4. 4. Christopher Newton (1946 – 2021) m. Irene
      3. 3. Phyllis (Mary) Laws (Dec 1907 – 19 Oct 1961) m. Walter (M) Dalton
    5. 5. James Sexton (abt 1877 – ) m. Elizabeth (Alice) Phillips (1892 – 1984)
      1. 1. Gordon (James) Sexton (1922 – 2004) m. Norah Walker (1921 – 2011)
        1. 1. Sexton m. Wiggins
      2. 2. Sexton
    6. 6. Ellen Sexton (abt 1881 – )
  3. 3. Henry Sexton (abt 1846 – )

James SEXTON's Timeline

11 Records

1817
abt 1817
Birth of James SEXTON in Bray, Berkshire, England
Bray, Berkshire, England
1841
1841
Age 24
James SEXTON was employed in Warfield, Berkshire, England
Warfield, Berkshire, England
1841
1841
Age 24
James SEXTON resided here in Warfield, Berkshire, England
Warfield, Berkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 34
James SEXTON was employed in Bray, Berkshire, England
Bray, Berkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 34
James SEXTON resided here in Bray, Berkshire, England
Bray, Berkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 44
James SEXTON was employed in Bray, Berkshire, England
Bray, Berkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 44
James SEXTON resided here in Bray, Berkshire, England
Bray, Berkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 54
James SEXTON resided here in Bray, Berkshire, England
Bray, Berkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 64
James SEXTON resided here in Bray, Berkshire, England
Bray, Berkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 84
James SEXTON resided here in Bray, Berkshire, England
Bray, Berkshire, England
1909
1909
Age 92
Death of James SEXTON in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England
Maidenhead, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1817
    Event Place: Bray, Berkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1315; Folio: 20; Page: 6; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341319.
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1291; Folio: 9; Page: 11; GSU roll: 827858.
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1159; Folio: 39; Page: 6.
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 753; Folio: 95; Page: 8; GSU roll: 542695.
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1694; Folio: 111; Page: 5; GSU roll: 193602.
    [6] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Civil Parish: Warfield; County: Berkshire; Enumeration District: 7; Page: 6; Line: 24; GSU roll: 241208.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Warfield, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Warfield, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Civil Parish: Warfield; County: Berkshire; Enumeration District: 7; Page: 6; Line: 24; GSU roll: 241208.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bray, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bray, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1694; Folio: 111; Page: 5; GSU roll: 193602.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bray, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bray, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 753; Folio: 95; Page: 8; GSU roll: 542695.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bray, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1291; Folio: 9; Page: 11; GSU roll: 827858.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bray, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1315; Folio: 20; Page: 6; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341319.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bray, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1159; Folio: 39; Page: 6.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Maidenhead, Berkshire, England
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