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James Sexton 1853–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1853

Birth Location: Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 14 Jun 1931

Death Location: Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Fredrick Sexton

Mother: Sarah Bales

Spouse(s): Julia Clark

Children(s): Sarah Sexton

James Sexton was born in 1853 in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of Fredrick Sexton And Sarah Ann Sallie Bales. In 1870, James Sexton resided in Salt Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA. James Sexton married Julia Catherine Clark, and had children including Sarah Jane Jennie Sexton. James Sexton passed away in 1931 in Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Sexton was born in 1853 in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of Fredrick Sexton And Sarah Ann Sallie Bales.
  • In 1870, James Sexton resided in Salt Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA.
  • James Sexton married Julia Catherine Clark, and had children including Sarah Jane Jennie Sexton.
  • James Sexton passed away in 1931 in Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States of America.

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James Sexton's Ancestors

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James Sexton
1853–1931
Birth Place: Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Fredrick Sexton
1833–1918
Greene County, Indiana, USA
Sarah (Ann "Sallie") Bales
1833–1889
Indiana
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Sexton's Descendants

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James Sexton (10 Apr 1853–14 Jun 1931) m. Julia (Catherine) Clark (6 Nov 1856–29 Mar 1931)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane (Jennie)) Sexton 1873–1928 m. Harrison (L "Harry") Keever* 1869–1941
    1. 1. Clarence Keever 1894–1952

James Sexton's Timeline

3 Records

1853
10 Apr 1853
Birth of James Sexton in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 17
James Sexton resided here in Salt Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Salt Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA
1931
14 Jun 1931
Age 78
Death of James Sexton in Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States of America
Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1853
    Event Place: Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salt Creek, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: M593_344; Page: 442B; Family History Library Film: 545843
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Salt Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salt Creek, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: M593_344; Page: 442B; Family History Library Film: 545843

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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