YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

James Madison "Madge" Sexton 1867–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1867

Birth Location: Brown County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 27 Oct 1947

Death Location: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Nicholas Sexton

Mother: Nancy Sowder-Windel

Spouse(s): Dora Sexton

Children(s): Elsie Sexton, Robert Sexton, Sylvia Sexton, Virgie Sexton, Edna Sexton, John Sexton, James Sexton

In 1867, James Madison "Madge" Sexton entered the world in Brown County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Nicholas G Sexton And Nancy Caroline Jane Sowder Windel. In 1870, James Madison "Madge" Sexton resided in Johnson, Brown, Indiana, USA. In 1910, James Madison "Madge" Sexton resided in Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA. James Madison "Madge" Sexton married Dora Ellen Dode Sexton, and had children including Edna Grace Sexton, Elsie Bell Sexton, James Merle Sexton, John Floyd Sexton, Robert Earl Sexton, Sylvia Pearl Sexton, Virgie Blanch Sexton. James Madison "Madge" Sexton passed away in 1947 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America.

Find more search results for James Sexton
JS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1867, James Madison "Madge" Sexton entered the world in Brown County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Nicholas G Sexton And Nancy Caroline Jane Sowder Windel.
  • In 1870, James Madison "Madge" Sexton resided in Johnson, Brown, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, James Madison "Madge" Sexton resided in Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA.
  • James Madison "Madge" Sexton married Dora Ellen Dode Sexton, and had children including Edna Grace Sexton, Elsie Bell Sexton, James Merle Sexton, John Floyd Sexton, Robert Earl Sexton, Sylvia Pearl Sexton, Virgie Blanch Sexton.
  • James Madison "Madge" Sexton passed away in 1947 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Sexton's Ancestors

Self
James Sexton
1867–1947
Birth Place: Brown County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Nicholas G Sexton
1847–1870
Brown, Indiana
Nancy (Caroline Jane) Sowder-Windel
1848–1933
Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Enoch (Sexton) Sr
1813–1890
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Corrildia (Sarah) Arwaine
1808–1896
Grainger, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Sexton
1775–1850
Elizabeth Ingram
1775–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr
1752–1831
Comfort Smith
1756–1846
Andrew Cock
1748–1834
Susan Cole
1753–1782

James Sexton's Descendants

1.
JS
James (Madison "Madge") Sexton (2 Aug 1867–27 Oct 1947) m. Dora (Ellen "Dode") Sexton (28 Jul 1876–15 Nov 1947)
  1. 1. Elsie (Bell) Sexton 1894–1946 m. Walter (Henry) Toogood 1885–1978
    1. 1. Dorothy (Olive) Toogood 1916–1993 m. George (William) Prothero 1912–1991
  2. 2. Robert (Earl) Sexton 1896–1952 m. Erna (M) Toepke 1899–1979
    1. 1. Russel (Earl) Sexton 1921–2016
    2. 2. Frances Serton 1925–
    3. 3. Freda (D) Sexton 1918–1981 m. Francis (Richard) Allen 1915–1978 m. Donald (Leslie Allen) Jr 1926–2009
      1. 1. Joan (Marie) Allen 1937–2009
  3. 3. Sylvia (Pearl) Sexton 1899–
    1. 1. Mickey (Ross) Earnst 1924–1998
  4. 4. Virgie (Blanch) Sexton 1901–1995 m. Emery (L.) Overmier 1885–
  5. 5. Edna (Grace) Sexton 1903–1964 m. Leroy (Robert) Merritt 1894–1964
  6. 6. John (Floyd) Sexton 1906–1951
  7. 7. James (Merle) Sexton 1918–1923

James Sexton's Timeline

4 Records

1867
2 Aug 1867
Birth of James Madison "Madge" Sexton in Brown County, Indiana, United States of America
Brown County, Indiana, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 3
James Madison "Madge" Sexton resided here in Johnson, Brown, Indiana, USA
Johnson, Brown, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
James Madison "Madge" Sexton resided here in Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
1947
27 Oct 1947
Age 80
Death of James Madison "Madge" Sexton in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Brown County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnson, Brown, Indiana; Roll: M593_301; Page: 342A; Family History Library Film: 545800
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T624_441; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374454
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Johnson, Brown, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnson, Brown, Indiana; Roll: M593_301; Page: 342A; Family History Library Film: 545800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T624_441; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374454

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1947
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE