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Miriam Sexton 1914–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 FEB 1914

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Death Date: 23 MAR 2000

Death Location: Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Father: James Sexton

Mother: Emma Roddy

Spouse(s): Troy DeYoung

Children(s): Lucy DeYoung

Miriam Sexton was born in 1914 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, the child of James Herbert Sexton And Emma Lenora Roddy. Miriam Sexton married Troy M Deyoung, and had children including Jimmy Deyoung, Lucy Mae Deyoung. Miriam Sexton passed away in 2000 in Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Miriam Sexton was born in 1914 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, the child of James Herbert Sexton And Emma Lenora Roddy.
  • Miriam Sexton married Troy M Deyoung, and had children including Jimmy Deyoung, Lucy Mae Deyoung.
  • Miriam Sexton passed away in 2000 in Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

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Miriam Sexton's Ancestors

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Miriam Sexton
1914–2000
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Parents
James Herbert Sexton
1889–1965
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Emma (Lenora) Roddy
1892–1965
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Perry (Nimrod) Roddy
1868–1936
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Sallie (Augustus) Leonard
1869–1912
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Leonard
1848–1919
Eugenia Edwards
1848–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Calloway Leonard
1824–1894
Amanda Wakefield
1824–1883

Miriam Sexton's Descendants

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Miriam Sexton (12 FEB 1914–23 MAR 2000) m. Troy (M.) DeYoung (16 SEP 1912–OCT 1987)
  1. 1. Lucy (Mae) DeYoung 1933–1991

Miriam Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1914
12 FEB 1914
Birth of Miriam Sexton in Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
2000
23 MAR 2000
Age 86
Death of Miriam Sexton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 FEB 1914
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] The Cemetery Survey for Sharon United Methodist Church near Reidville,Spartanburg Co., SC
    [2] The Cemetery Survey for Sharon United Methodist Church near Reidville,Spartanburg Co., SC, 10
    [3] The Cemetery Survey for Sharon United Methodist Church near Reidville,Spartanburg Co., SC
    [4] The Cemetery Survey for Sharon United Methodist Church near Reidville,Spartanburg Co., SC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAR 2000

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Spartanburg County, South Carolina

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