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Lorenzo Dow Sexton 1859–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 October 1859

Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 26 November 1949

Death Location: Rush, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Henry Sexton

Mother: Julina Sexton

Spouse(s): Miriam Sexton

Children(s): Henry Sexton, Lorenzo Sexton, William Sexton, Miriam France, Hattie Sexton, Charles Sexton, Linza Sexton

Lorenzo Dow Sexton was born in 1859 in Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Henry Powell Sexton And Julina Sexton. In 1880, Lorenzo Dow Sexton resided in East Fork, Boyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Lorenzo Dow Sexton resided in Boyd, Kentucky. Lorenzo Dow Sexton married Miriam Frances Sexton, and had children including Charles Sexton, Hattie F Sexton, Henry Powell Sexton, Linza Sexton, Lorenzo Wren Sexton, Miriam Allie France, William M Sexton. Lorenzo Dow Sexton passed away in 1949 in Rush, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lorenzo Dow Sexton was born in 1859 in Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Henry Powell Sexton And Julina Sexton.
  • In 1880, Lorenzo Dow Sexton resided in East Fork, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Lorenzo Dow Sexton resided in Boyd, Kentucky.
  • Lorenzo Dow Sexton married Miriam Frances Sexton, and had children including Charles Sexton, Hattie F Sexton, Henry Powell Sexton, Linza Sexton, Lorenzo Wren Sexton, Miriam Allie France, William M Sexton.
  • Lorenzo Dow Sexton passed away in 1949 in Rush, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lorenzo Sexton's Ancestors

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Lorenzo Sexton
1859–1949
Birth Place: Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Henry Powell Sexton
1834–1912
Virginia, United States of America
Julina Sexton
1836–1914
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Marcus Sexton
1812–1877
Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Catherine Sexton
1808–1893
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bartlett Sexton
1775–1860
Catherine Girl)
1778–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Sexton
1745–1829
Elizabeth Chileab
1753–1790
Young Gallion
1739–1845
April Indian)
1760–1838

Lorenzo Sexton's Descendants

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Lorenzo (Dow) Sexton (26 October 1859–26 November 1949) m. Miriam (Frances) Sexton (19 September 1862–21 July 1931)
  1. 1. Henry (Powell) Sexton 1892–1974 m. Nellie (F) Sexton 1899–
  2. 2. Lorenzo (Wren) Sexton 1897–1969
  3. 3. William (M.) Sexton 1906–1978
  4. 4. Miriam (Allie) France 1901–1974
  5. 5. Hattie (F.) Sexton 1880–1892
  6. 6. Charles Sexton 1890–1890
  7. 7. Linza Sexton 1882–1883

Lorenzo Sexton's Timeline

5 Records

1859
26 October 1859
Birth of Lorenzo Dow Sexton in Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 21
Lorenzo Dow Sexton resided here in East Fork, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
East Fork, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 76
Lorenzo Dow Sexton resided here in Boyd, Kentucky
Boyd, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 81
Lorenzo Dow Sexton resided here in Mag Dist 2 East Fork, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist 2 East Fork, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1949
26 November 1949
Age 90
Death of Lorenzo Dow Sexton in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 October 1859
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01282; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-7
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Fork, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Page: 173c; Enumeration District: 008
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Fork, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Fork, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Page: 173c; Enumeration District: 008

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Boyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01282; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist 2 East Fork, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01282; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1949
    Event Place: Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rush, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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