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Margaret Sexton 1839–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 21 May 1915

Death Location: Lost Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA

Father: Alva Saxton

Mother: Eleanor Cooke

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In 1839, Margaret Sexton entered the world in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to Alva Saxton And Eleanor Ellen Cooke. Margaret Sexton passed away in 1915 in Lost Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Margaret Sexton entered the world in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to Alva Saxton And Eleanor Ellen Cooke.
  • Margaret Sexton passed away in 1915 in Lost Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA.

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Margaret Sexton's Ancestors

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Margaret Sexton
1839–1915
Birth Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Alva Saxton
1814–1900
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Eleanor (Ellen) Cooke
1814–1896
Russel Co, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Bartlett Sexton
1775–1860
Russell Co, Virginia, USA
Catherine (Elizabeth Gallion (Cherokee) Girl)
1778–1859
Lewis, Grayson, Virginia
John (Michael) Cook
1782–1867
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Simmons
1787–1879
Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sexton
1745–1829
Elizabeth Chileab
1753–1790
Young Gallion
1739–1845
April Indian)
1760–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sexton
1729–1804
Mary Stewart
1726–1766
Peter II
1724–1795
Nancy Arnold
1725–1766
Little Attakullakulla
1740–1792
A-li Attakullakula
1745–1810

Margaret Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1839
1839
Birth of Margaret Sexton in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1915
21 May 1915
Age 76
Death of Margaret Sexton in Lost Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Lost Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1915
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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