YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Moses Sexton 1789–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1789

Birth Location: York, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1 June 1850

Death Location: Fentress County Tennessee, Tennessee, USA

Father: Timothy Sexton

Mother: Esther Sisel

Spouse(s): Leander Sexton

Children(s): Aaron Sexton, Andrew Sexton, Caswell Sexton, Fountain Sexton, Hiram Sexton, Infant Sexton, Infant Sexton, James Sexton, John Sexton, Julien Sexton, Levi Sexton, N.R Sexton, Pernetta Sexton, Ransom Sexton, Rebecca Sexton

Moses Sexton was born in 1789 in York, South Carolina, United States, the child of Timothy Sexton And Esther Sisel. Moses Sexton married Leander Laura Hatfield Sexton, and had children including Aaron Sexton, Andrew Sexton, Caswell Sexton, Fountain Sexton, Hiram Sexton, Infant Girl Sexton, James Sexton, John Sexton, Julien Sexton, Levi Sexton, N R Sexton, Pernetta Sexton, Ransom Sexton, Rebecca Sexton. Moses Sexton passed away in 1850 in Fentress County Tennessee, Tennessee, USA.

Find more search results for Moses Sexton
MS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Moses Sexton was born in 1789 in York, South Carolina, United States, the child of Timothy Sexton And Esther Sisel.
  • Moses Sexton married Leander Laura Hatfield Sexton, and had children including Aaron Sexton, Andrew Sexton, Caswell Sexton, Fountain Sexton, Hiram Sexton, Infant Girl Sexton, James Sexton, John Sexton, Julien Sexton, Levi Sexton, N R Sexton, Pernetta Sexton, Ransom Sexton, Rebecca Sexton.
  • Moses Sexton passed away in 1850 in Fentress County Tennessee, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Moses Sexton's Ancestors

Self
Moses Sexton
1789–1850
Birth Place: York, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Timothy Sexton
1750–1832
Esther Sisel
1755–1850
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses Sexton's Descendants

1.
MS
Moses Sexton (18 Mar 1789–1 June 1850) m. Leander (Laura Hatfield .) Sexton (1795–1860)
  1. 1. Aaron Sexton 1825–1894 m. Mary (Jane) York 1862–1910
    1. 1. James"Jim" (Reuben) Sexton 1892–1962 m. Essie (Lord) Sexton 1893–1963 m. Margaret Sexton 1892–
      1. 1. Willis ("Red" Lafayett) Sexton 1914–1958 m. Mary (Ella) Lovett 1916–1982
        1. 1. Mary (Ann Sexton) Bagley 1946–2006 m. Harold (Lee) Myers 1944–2023
        2. 2. Hulen (Denton) Sexton 1935–2000
        3. 3. Willis (Fay) Sexton 1937–2005
        4. 4. Hubert (Glenn Sexton) Sr 1942–2009
        5. 5. Kenneth (Ray) Sexton 1940–1940
        6. 6. James (Reuben) Sexton 1948–1981
        7. 7. Jerry (Lynn) Sexton 1951–2007
        8. 8. Betty (Jean) Sexton 1944–1958
        9. 9. Willis (Faye) Cottrell 1937–2005
      2. 2. Lona (M) Sexton 1918–1980
      3. 3. J (R) Sexton 1922–1972 m. Pauline Sexton 1926–2001
        1. 1. David (Brent) Sexton 1949–1958
        2. 2. Brenda (Carol) Melhorn 1951–1989
      4. 4. June (A) Sexton 1925–
      5. 5. Howard (Hoover) Sexton 1928–1989
    2. 2. William (S) Sexton 1882–1933
    3. 3. Olive (Ollie) Sexton 1889–1965
    4. 4. Josie (Clemons) Sexton 1895–1971
    5. 5. Minnesota Sexton 1886–1953
      1. 1. Ben (Venbert) Chambers 1903–1957
  2. 2. Andrew Sexton 1847–
  3. 3. Caswell Sexton 1835–1896
  4. 4. Fountain Sexton 1825–
  5. 5. Hiram Sexton 1838–1893
  6. 6. Infant (Girl) Sexton 1817–
  7. 7. Infant (Girl) Sexton 1820–
  8. 8. James Sexton 1819–1901
  9. 9. John Sexton 1816–1893
  10. 10. Julien Sexton 1828–1917
  11. 11. Levi Sexton 1849–
  12. 12. N.R Sexton 1837–
  13. 13. Pernetta Sexton 1850–
  14. 14. Ransom Sexton 1848–1917
  15. 15. Rebecca Sexton 1823–1905

Moses Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1789
18 Mar 1789
Birth of Moses Sexton in York, South Carolina, United States
York, South Carolina, United States
1850
1 June 1850
Age 61
Death of Moses Sexton in Fentress County Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Fentress County Tennessee, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1789
    Event Place: York, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1850
    Event Place: Fentress County Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE