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Joseph Josiah Sexton 1824–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1824

Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Sep 1880

Death Location: Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia, United States

Father: William Sexton

Mother: Susanne Wallace

Spouse(s): Rosamond Sexton

Children(s): William Sexton, Martha Sexton, Halotha Sexton, John Sexton, Andy Sexton, Nancy Sexton, Thorton Sexton, Esther Sexton, Susan Sexton, Joseph Sexton

In 1824, Joseph Josiah Sexton entered the world in Ashe, North Carolina, United States, born to William Thornton Sexton And Susanne Sookie Wallace. Joseph Josiah Sexton married Rosamond Sexton, and had children including Andy Sexton, Esther Sexton, Halotha Sexton, John M P Banjo Sexton, Joseph Draper Sexton, Martha J Sexton, Nancy Nannie Sexton, Susan Sexton, Thorton Taylor Sexton, William H Sexton. Joseph Josiah Sexton passed away in 1880 in Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Joseph Josiah Sexton entered the world in Ashe, North Carolina, United States, born to William Thornton Sexton And Susanne Sookie Wallace.
  • Joseph Josiah Sexton married Rosamond Sexton, and had children including Andy Sexton, Esther Sexton, Halotha Sexton, John M P Banjo Sexton, Joseph Draper Sexton, Martha J Sexton, Nancy Nannie Sexton, Susan Sexton, Thorton Taylor Sexton, William H Sexton.
  • Joseph Josiah Sexton passed away in 1880 in Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia, United States.

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Joseph Sexton's Ancestors

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Joseph Sexton
1824–1880
Birth Place: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Thornton Sexton
1785–1851
Grayson, Virginia, USA
Susanne ("Sookie") Wallace
1790–1850
North Carolina, United States
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Joseph Sexton's Descendants

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Joseph (Josiah) Sexton (12 May 1824–Sep 1880) m. Rosamond Sexton (15 Jan 1816–1890)
  1. 1. William (H.) Sexton 1846–1898
  2. 2. Martha (J.) Sexton 1843–1888
  3. 3. Halotha Sexton 1853–1860
  4. 4. John (M. P.(Banjo)) Sexton 1859–1922
  5. 5. Andy Sexton 1861–1870
  6. 6. Nancy ("Nannie") Sexton 1845–1860
  7. 7. Thorton (Taylor) Sexton 1851–1920
  8. 8. Esther Sexton 1849–1897
  9. 9. Susan Sexton 1854–1854
  10. 10. Joseph (Draper) Sexton 1856–1860

Joseph Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1824
12 May 1824
Birth of Joseph Josiah Sexton in Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
1880
Sep 1880
Age 56
Death of Joseph Josiah Sexton in Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1824
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1880
    Event Place: Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia, United States

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