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Michael Ponsonby Sexton 1797–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 September 1797

Birth Location: Clounadrum, Mullagh, County Clare, Clare, Munster, Ireland

Death Date: 29 July 1871

Death Location: Clonadrum Co Clare Ireland

Father: Johannis Sexton

Mother: Mary Ponsonby

Spouse(s): Margaret O'Brien, Mary O'Gorman

Children(s): Patrick Sexton, Honora Saxton, Bridget Contway, Margaret McDonald, Mary Sexton, Patrick Sexton, Jeremiah Sexton, Michael Sexton, John Sexton, Bridget Sexton, Peter Sexton, John Sexton, Margaret McDonald, Michael Sexton, Green Sexton

The story of Michael Ponsonby Sexton began in 1797 in Clounadrum, Mullagh, County Clare, Clare, Munster, Ireland. Michael Ponsonby Sexton married Margaret O Brien, Mary O Gorman, and had children including Bridget Sexton, Bridget Sexton Contway, Green Sexton, Honora Norah Saxton, Jeremiah Sexton, John Ponsonby Sexton, John Sexton, Margaret Sexton Mcdonald, Mary Sexton, Michael Sexton, Patrick Sexton, Peter Sexton. Michael Ponsonby Sexton passed away in 1871 in Clonadrum Co Clare Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael Ponsonby Sexton began in 1797 in Clounadrum, Mullagh, County Clare, Clare, Munster, Ireland.
  • Michael Ponsonby Sexton married Margaret O Brien, Mary O Gorman, and had children including Bridget Sexton, Bridget Sexton Contway, Green Sexton, Honora Norah Saxton, Jeremiah Sexton, John Ponsonby Sexton, John Sexton, Margaret Sexton Mcdonald, Mary Sexton, Michael Sexton, Patrick Sexton, Peter Sexton.
  • Michael Ponsonby Sexton passed away in 1871 in Clonadrum Co Clare Ireland.

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Michael Sexton's Ancestors

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Michael Sexton
1797–1871
Birth Place: Clounadrum, Mullagh, County Clare, Clare, Munster, Ireland
Parents
Johannis ( John ) Sexton
1744–1810
County Limerick, Ireland
Mary (Charlotte) Ponsonby
1745–1820
County Limerick, Ireland
Grandparents
Johannis (( John )) Sexton
1720–1799
Ireland
Elizabeth Ryan
1722–1794
Waterford, Waterford, Munster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Edmond Sexton
1700–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Sexton's Descendants

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Michael (Ponsonby) Sexton (3 September 1797–29 July 1871) m. Margaret O'Brien (1814–29 May 1882) m. Mary O'Gorman (15 August 1792–21 Oct 1881)
  1. 1. Patrick Sexton 1812–1866 m. Joanna Dee 1810–
    1. 1. Ellen (Sexton) Volkmann 1832–1884 m. Johann (Heinrich Bernhard Volkmann (Immigrated from) Prussia) 1804–1876
      1. 1. Clara (Caroline) Volkmann 1852–1886 m. Daniel Hannagan 1848–1908
      2. 2. Maria (Julia Volkmann) Simpson 1859–1902
      3. 3. Thomas (Otto Johann) Volkmann 1867–1947
      4. 4. Bernhard (Christian) VOLKMANN 1854–1855
    2. 2. Patrick (D) Sexton 1845–1895
    3. 3. Thomas (Sexton) Sr 1837–1904
  2. 2. Honora ('Norah') Saxton 1831–1910
  3. 3. Bridget (Sexton) Contway 1826–1905
  4. 4. Margaret (Sexton) McDonald 1840–1907
  5. 5. Mary Sexton 1829–1883
  6. 6. Patrick Sexton 1833–1910
  7. 7. Jeremiah Sexton 1851–1928
  8. 8. Michael Sexton 1838–1880
  9. 9. John (Ponsonby) Sexton 1841–1927
  10. 10. Bridget Sexton 1844–1854
  11. 11. Peter Sexton 1812–1880
  12. 12. John Sexton 1846–1927
  13. 13. Margaret (Sexton) McDonald 1829–1915
  14. 14. Michael Sexton 1840–1880
  15. 15. Green Sexton 1810–1928

Michael Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1797
3 September 1797
Birth of Michael Ponsonby Sexton in Clounadrum, Mullagh, County Clare, Clare, Munster, Ireland
Clounadrum, Mullagh, County Clare, Clare, Munster, Ireland
1871
29 July 1871
Age 74
Death of Michael Ponsonby Sexton in Clonadrum Co Clare Ireland
Clonadrum Co Clare Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 September 1797
    Event Place: Clounadrum, Mullagh, County Clare, Clare, Munster, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 July 1871
    Event Place: Clonadrum Co Clare Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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