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Joseph William Sexton 1730–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1730

Birth Location: Long Island City Queens County, New York, USA

Death Date: 19 Oct 1804

Death Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Sexton

Mother: Sarah Jamison

Spouse(s): Phoebe Campbell, Peggy (Sexton), Mary Lee, Mary Lee

Children(s): Charles Sexton, Zadock Sexton, Keziah Sexton, Elizabeth Sexton, BENJAMIN SEXTON, John sexton, Pryor Sexton, James Sexton, William Sexson, Archibald Sexton, Benjamin Sexton, Leah Sexton, Zadock Sexton, John Sexton, Phoebe Sexton, Thomas Sexton, Samuel Sexton, Joseph SEXTON, Jared Sexton, Charles Sexton, Jesse Sexton, Joseph Jr, William Sexton, Benjamin Sexton, Thomas Sexton, Elizabeth Sexton, Joseph Sexton, John Sexton, Jared Sexton, Jesse Sexton, Charles Sexton, Zadock Sexton

In 1730, Joseph William Sexton entered the world in Long Island City Queens County, New York, USA, born to Charles Sexton And Sarah Whitmore Jamison. Joseph William Sexton married Mary Lee, Peggy Stuart Sexton, Phoebe Mary Lee Campbell, and had children including Archibald Sexton, Benjamin Franklin Sexson Sexton, Benjamin Sexton, Charles Joseph Sexton, Charles Sexton, Elizabeth Sexton, James Sexton, Jared Sexton, Jesse Sexton, John Jefferson Sexton, John Sexton, Joseph Jr Sexton Jr, Joseph S Sexton, Joseph Sexton, Keziah Sexton, Leah Sexton, Phoebe Sexton, Pryor Sexton, Samuel Sexton, Thomas Campbell Sexton, William Lemuel Sexson, William Sexton, Zadock Sexton. Joseph William Sexton passed away in 1804 in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Joseph William Sexton entered the world in Long Island City Queens County, New York, USA, born to Charles Sexton And Sarah Whitmore Jamison.
  • Joseph William Sexton married Mary Lee, Peggy Stuart Sexton, Phoebe Mary Lee Campbell, and had children including Archibald Sexton, Benjamin Franklin Sexson Sexton, Benjamin Sexton, Charles Joseph Sexton, Charles Sexton, Elizabeth Sexton, James Sexton, Jared Sexton, Jesse Sexton, John Jefferson Sexton, John Sexton, Joseph Jr Sexton Jr, Joseph S Sexton, Joseph Sexton, Keziah Sexton, Leah Sexton, Phoebe Sexton, Pryor Sexton, Samuel Sexton, Thomas Campbell Sexton, William Lemuel Sexson, William Sexton, Zadock Sexton.
  • Joseph William Sexton passed away in 1804 in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Sexton
1680–1868
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Jamison
1688–1734
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Phoebe Campbell
1734–1830
Birth Location: Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Peggy (Sexton)
1726–1761
Birth Location: Whalley, Lancashire, England
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Mary Lee
1726–1752
Birth Location: Whalley, Lancashire, England
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Mary Lee
1726–1753
Birth Location: Whalley, Lancashire, , England
ML

Children(s)

Charles Sexton
1745–1829
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, United States
CS
Zadock Sexton
1777–1839
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
ZS
Keziah Sexton
1770–1843
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
KS
Elizabeth Sexton
1766–
Birth Location: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
ES
BENJAMIN SEXTON
1755–1809
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
BS
John sexton
1750–
Birth Location: –
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Pryor Sexton
1754–1835
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States
PS
James Sexton
1758–1835
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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William Sexson
1747–1830
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
WS
Archibald Sexton
1752–1778
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, USA
AS
Benjamin Sexton
1752–1831
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
BS
Leah Sexton
1760–1844
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
LS
Zadock Sexton
1756–1809
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
ZS
John Sexton
1759–1844
Birth Location: Upper Paint Creek, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
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Phoebe Sexton
1774–1830
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
PS
Thomas Sexton
1764–1849
Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
TS
Samuel Sexton
1761–
Birth Location: –
SS
Joseph SEXTON
1772–1829
Birth Location: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
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Jared Sexton
1756–1817
Birth Location: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
JS
Charles Sexton
1762–1842
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
CS
Jesse Sexton
1759–1813
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
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Joseph Jr
1745–1829
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, United States
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William Sexton
1747–1830
Birth Location: New River, Grayson, Virginia, USA
WS
Benjamin Sexton
1753–1831
Birth Location: , , Maryland, USA
BS
Thomas Sexton
1764–1849
Birth Location: Hunterdon Now, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
TS
Elizabeth Sexton
1766–1834
Birth Location: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
ES
Joseph Sexton
1745–1829
Birth Location: , Wythe, Virginia, USA
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John Sexton
1759–1844
Birth Location: , Grayson, Virginia, USA
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Jared Sexton
1756–1817
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
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Jesse Sexton
1759–1813
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
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Charles Sexton
1762–1842
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
CS
Zadock Sexton
1756–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
ZS

Joseph Sexton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sexton
1730–1804
Birth Place: Long Island City Queens County, New York, USA
Parents
Charles Sexton
1680–1868
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah (Whitmore) Jamison
1688–1734
England
Grandparents
George (Sexton Jr.) Jr
1658–1689
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Spencer
1653–1715
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Thomas Jameson
1651–1743
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Sarah (Jane) Moody
1650–1744
New York City, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
George (Immigrant)
1632–1690
Katherine Bird
1636–1689
Thomas Spencer
1607–1687
Sarah Bearding
1623–1685
Alexander Jamison
1625–1691
DIRECT Jameson)
1628–1722
JOSHUA Schatzmann(1947...}
1620–1703
ELIZABETH 1947....}
1630–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wood
1610–1655
Elizabeth Lloyd
1613–1684

Joseph Sexton's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (William) Sexton (4 Jan 1730–19 Oct 1804) m. Phoebe ("Mary Lee") Campbell (5 May 1734–14 Feb 1830) m. Peggy (Stuart) (Sexton) (1 Jan 1726–1761) m. Mary Lee (1 Jan 1726–1752) m. Mary Lee (1 Jan 1726–1753)
  1. 1. Charles (Joseph) Sexton 1745–1829 m. Elizabeth Greene 1758–1790
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Nace) Sexton 1770–1840 m. Susannah Swindle 1787–1874
      1. 1. Michael Sexton 1805–1870 m. Nancy Simpson 1795–1840
        1. 1. Horace (Hodges) Sexton 1839–1931 m. Sarah (Ann) Sartain 1839–1876 m. Susannah Sartain 1842–1918
        2. 2. William (A.) Sexton 1862–
        3. 3. Mary (A.) Sexton 1840–1841
        4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin Sr Sexton) Sr 1835–1910
        5. 5. William (H.) Sexton 1834–1924
        6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Sexton 1837–1922
      2. 2. Jesse Sexton 1815–1880
      3. 3. Henry Sexton 1817–1870
      4. 4. James (P) Sexton 1809–1899
      5. 5. Baysel Sexton 1816–
      6. 6. Yancey* (Saxon) ? 1805–1860
      7. 7. Augustus (D Jesse) Sexton 1812–1880
      8. 8. Nathaniel (Jesse Tob) Sexton 1849–1937
    2. 2. Elisha (Darby) Sexton 1774–1852
    3. 3. Bartlett Sexton 1775–1860
    4. 4. Elizabeth Sexton 1800–1828
    5. 5. Nancy Sexton 1825–1875
    6. 6. James Sexton 1794–1820
    7. 7. Charles (Wesley Sr Sexton) Sr 1775–1849
    8. 8. Jonathan (Richardson) Sexton 1770–1835
    9. 9. Aaron Sexton 1790–
    10. 10. Elisha Sexton 1777–
    11. 11. Charles (Joseph) Sexton 1777–1840
    12. 12. John ((bef) 1778-?) 1759–
  2. 2. Zadock Sexton 1777–1839
  3. 3. Keziah Sexton 1770–1843
  4. 4. Elizabeth Sexton 1766–
  5. 5. BENJAMIN SEXTON 1755–1809
  6. 6. John sexton 1750–
  7. 7. Pryor Sexton 1754–1835
  8. 8. James Sexton 1758–1835
  9. 9. William (Lemuel) Sexson 1747–1830
  10. 10. Archibald Sexton 1752–1778
  11. 11. Benjamin (Franklin Sexson \) Sexton 1752–1831
  12. 12. Leah Sexton 1760–1844
  13. 13. Zadock Sexton 1756–1809
  14. 14. John (Jefferson) Sexton 1759–1844
  15. 15. Phoebe Sexton 1774–1830
  16. 16. Thomas (Campbell) Sexton 1764–1849
  17. 17. Samuel Sexton 1761–
  18. 18. Joseph (S) SEXTON 1772–1829
  19. 19. Jared Sexton 1756–1817
  20. 20. Charles Sexton 1762–1842
  21. 21. Jesse Sexton 1759–1813
  22. 22. Joseph (Jr Sexton) Jr 1745–1829
  23. 23. William Sexton 1747–1830
  24. 24. Benjamin Sexton 1753–1831
  25. 25. Thomas (Campbell) Sexton 1764–1849
  26. 26. Elizabeth Sexton 1766–1834
  27. 27. Joseph Sexton 1745–1829
  28. 28. John Sexton 1759–1844
  29. 29. Jared Sexton 1756–1817
  30. 30. Jesse Sexton 1759–1813
  31. 31. Charles Sexton 1762–1842
  32. 32. Zadock Sexton 1756–

Joseph Sexton's Timeline

3 Records

1730
4 Jan 1730
Birth of Joseph William Sexton in Long Island City Queens County, New York, USA
Long Island City Queens County, New York, USA
1754
1754
Age 24
Joseph William Sexton was married in NY
NY
1804
19 Oct 1804
Age 74
Death of Joseph William Sexton in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1730
    Event Place: Long Island City Queens County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: NY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Somers
    Record Source: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1804
    Event Place: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
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