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Mary Elizabeth Sexton 1856–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 01 Apr 1923

Death Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Charles Sexton

Mother: Matilda Dye

Spouse(s): William Taylor

Children(s): Charles (2), Benjamin Taylor, Harold Taylor, Wilson Taylor, Stella Taylor, Bessie Taylor, Martha Taylor, Mary Taylor, John Taylor, Walter Taylor, Robert Taylor, Nancy Taylor, Virginia None, James Taylor, Nan Taylor

In 1856, Mary Elizabeth Sexton entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, USA, born to Charles W Sexton And Matilda Dye. In 1880, Mary Elizabeth Sexton resided in Castleswood, Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Mary Elizabeth Sexton resided in Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA. Mary Elizabeth Sexton married William Henry Taylor, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Taylor, Bessie Taylor, Charles Richard Bud Taylor 2, Harold Hezikiah Taylor, James Blaine Taylor, John W Taylor, Martha A Taylor, Mary Taylor, Nan Taylor, Nancy C Nannie Taylor, Robert Taylor, Stella Mae Taylor, Virginia, Walter Taylor, Wilson Taylor. Mary Elizabeth Sexton passed away in 1923 in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Mary Elizabeth Sexton entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, USA, born to Charles W Sexton And Matilda Dye.
  • In 1880, Mary Elizabeth Sexton resided in Castleswood, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Mary Elizabeth Sexton resided in Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA.
  • Mary Elizabeth Sexton married William Henry Taylor, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Taylor, Bessie Taylor, Charles Richard Bud Taylor 2, Harold Hezikiah Taylor, James Blaine Taylor, John W Taylor, Martha A Taylor, Mary Taylor, Nan Taylor, Nancy C Nannie Taylor, Robert Taylor, Stella Mae Taylor, Virginia, Walter Taylor, Wilson Taylor.
  • Mary Elizabeth Sexton passed away in 1923 in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Sexton
1824–
Birth Location: Russell County,Virginia
CS
Matilda Dye
1829–
Birth Location: Washington County,Virginia
MD

Spouses(s)

William Taylor
1855–1937
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
WT

Children(s)

Charles (2)
1879–1961
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
C(
Benjamin Taylor
1889–1953
Birth Location: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
BT
Harold Taylor
1893–1951
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia
HT
Wilson Taylor
1895–
Birth Location: Virginia
WT
Stella Taylor
1898–1983
Birth Location: Knott County, Kentucky, USA
ST
Bessie Taylor
1904–1963
Birth Location: Colson, Kentucky, USA
BT
Martha Taylor
1874–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MT
Mary Taylor
1881–
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia
MT
John Taylor
1885–1960
Birth Location: Russell County,Virginia
JT
Walter Taylor
1886–1946
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia
WT
Robert Taylor
1891–1893
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia
RT
Nancy Taylor
1882–
Birth Location: Kentucky
NT
Virginia None
1877–1947
Birth Location: Virginia
V
James Taylor
1896–1976
Birth Location: Virginia,United States of America
JT
Nan Taylor
1886–1959
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia
NT

Mary Sexton's Ancestors

Self
Mary Sexton
1856–1923
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles W. Sexton
1824–
Russell County,Virginia
Matilda Dye
1829–
Washington County,Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Sexton's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Elizabeth) Sexton (1856–01 Apr 1923) m. William (Henry) Taylor (1855–11 Nov 1937)
  1. 1. Charles (Richard "Bud" Taylor) (2) 1879–1961 m. Jane Hampton 1877–1944
    1. 1. Edward Taylor 1905–
    2. 2. Pearl Taylor 1906–
    3. 3. Troy Taylor 1908–
    4. 4. Stephen (Dug) Taylor 1910–
    5. 5. Ida Taylor 1912–
  2. 2. Benjamin (Harrison) Taylor 1889–1953
  3. 3. Harold (Hezikiah) Taylor 1893–1951
  4. 4. Wilson Taylor 1895–
  5. 5. Stella (Mae) Taylor 1898–1983
  6. 6. Bessie Taylor 1904–1963
  7. 7. Martha (A.) Taylor 1874–
  8. 8. Mary Taylor 1881–
  9. 9. John (W.) Taylor 1885–1960
  10. 10. Walter Taylor 1886–1946
  11. 11. Robert Taylor 1891–1893
  12. 12. Nancy (C. "Nannie") Taylor 1882–
  13. 13. Virginia 1877–1947 m. William Hall 1879–1957
    1. 1. James (Blane) Taylor 1896–1976 m. Bertha (E) Taylor 1900–
      1. 1. Clarence Taylor 1926–
      2. 2. Paul (Bernard) Taylor 1929–1994
    2. 2. Bessie Hall 1905–1984 m. Riley (Meade) Jr 1893–1950
    3. 3. Viola Hall 1906–1997 m. Charlie (Morgan) Roberts 1907–1977
      1. 1. Mary (Sue) Roberts 1933–1997
      2. 2. Lenora (Mae "Tootsie Lou") Roberts 1931–
      3. 3. Sallie (Virginia) Roberts 1927–1968
      4. 4. Charlie (Glenn) Roberts 1939–2015 m. Peggy (Irene) Ramsey 1941–2003
    4. 4. Henry Hall 1909–1984
    5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Hall 1910–
    6. 6. Farris Hall 1908–1980 m. Harvey (Green) Roberts 1902–1968
      1. 1. William (Henry) Roberts 1926–1977 m. Christine (Ann) HALL 1923–1992 m. Stella (Lucille) White 1924– m. Stella (Lucille WHITE) Roberts 1925–1997
      2. 2. Harvey (Eugene) Roberts 1930–1993 m. Bessie (Flosie) Greer 1934–1968
      3. 3. Lloyd (Elson) Roberts 1932–2001
      4. 4. John (Curtis) Roberts 1934–2004
      5. 5. Paul (Edward) Roberts 1939–2011
      6. 6. Phyllis (Ann) Roberts 1938–1938
      7. 7. Peggy (Joyce) Roberts 1941–2009
    7. 7. Orban Hall 1911–
    8. 8. Mattie (Ann Hall) garrett 1915–1995
    9. 9. Maggie Hall 1920–1990
    10. 10. Edith Hall 1920–
  14. 14. James (Blaine) Taylor 1896–1976
  15. 15. Nan Taylor 1886–1959 m. William ("Will") Hall 1888–1974
    1. 1. "James" (Blaine) Hall 1918–1994
    2. 2. Calvin (Wilson) Hall 1915–1993
    3. 3. Dixie (Lee) Hall 1916–1996
    4. 4. Pvt (Hershel W) Hall 1923–1945
    5. 5. Virginia (Jennie) Hall 1921–1985
    6. 6. Lizzie (Marie) Layne 1911–1992
    7. 7. Marie Hall 1911–

Mary Sexton's Timeline

6 Records

1856
1856
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Sexton in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Mary Elizabeth Sexton resided here in Castleswood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castleswood, Russell, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Mary Elizabeth Sexton resided here in Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Mary Elizabeth Sexton resided here in Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Mary Elizabeth Sexton resided here in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1923
01 Apr 1923
Age 67
Death of Mary Elizabeth Sexton in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 67
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Castleswood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 065
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240536
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1374504
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Castleswood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Castleswood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 065

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240536

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1374504

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 67

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1923
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
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