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Lafayette Sexton 1899–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1899

Birth Location: Carterton, Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Oct 1918

Death Location: Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, Lorraine, France

Father: George Sexton

Mother: Cynthia Fields

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Children(s):

Lafayette Sexton was born in 1899 in Carterton, Russell, Virginia, USA, the child of George W Sexton And Cynthia Jane Fields. In 1900, Lafayette Sexton resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Lafayette Sexton resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA. Lafayette Sexton passed away in 1918 in Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, Lorraine, France.

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Biography

  • Lafayette Sexton was born in 1899 in Carterton, Russell, Virginia, USA, the child of George W Sexton And Cynthia Jane Fields.
  • In 1900, Lafayette Sexton resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Lafayette Sexton resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • Lafayette Sexton passed away in 1918 in Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, Lorraine, France.

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Lafayette Sexton's Ancestors

Self
Lafayette Sexton
1899–1918
Birth Place: Carterton, Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
George W. Sexton
1851–1929
Virginia, USA
Cynthia (Jane) Fields
1862–1953
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Alexander) Ferguson
1838–
Virginia
Rebecca (Jane) Fields
1842–1910
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reese Fields
1796–1866
Elizabeth Monk
1799–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph *
1767–1823
Elizabeth ^
1776–
William *
1763–1834
Frances *
1765–1843

Lafayette Sexton's Timeline

5 Records

1899
Apr 1899
Birth of Lafayette Sexton in Carterton, Russell, Virginia, USA
Carterton, Russell, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Lafayette Sexton resided here in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Lafayette Sexton resided here in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
1917
Abt 1917
Age 18
Lafayette Sexton resided here in Cartertown, Virginia, USA
Cartertown, Virginia, USA
1918
8 Oct 1918
Age 19
Death of Lafayette Sexton in France
France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1899
    Event Place: Carterton, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1917
    Event Place: Cartertown, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: American Soldiers of World War i

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 436

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carterton, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 436

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1918
    Event Place: France
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, Lorraine, France
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War I Mothers' Pilgrimage, 1930, NAI Number: 6161915; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774 - 1985
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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