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Myrtle M (Dunagan) Sexton 1891–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1891

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 25 Nov 1937

Death Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Father: Marion Sexton

Mother: Jicybelle Blakley

Spouse(s): William Dunigan

Children(s): Fara Hughes

The story of Myrtle M (Dunagan) Sexton began in 1891 in Tennessee. In 1950, Myrtle M (Dunagan) Sexton resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA. Myrtle M (Dunagan) Sexton married William A Bill Dunigan, and had children including Fara Mae Hughes. Myrtle M (Dunagan) Sexton passed away in 1937 in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Myrtle M (Dunagan) Sexton began in 1891 in Tennessee.
  • In 1950, Myrtle M (Dunagan) Sexton resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Myrtle M (Dunagan) Sexton married William A Bill Dunigan, and had children including Fara Mae Hughes.
  • Myrtle M (Dunagan) Sexton passed away in 1937 in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Sexton's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Sexton
1891–1937
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Marion Sexton
1848–1917
Campbell (now Scott) County, Tennessee, USA
Jicybelle (W "Jicy") Blakley
1855–1939
Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Robin Sexton) Rev
1809–1885
Campbell now, Scott, Tennessee, United States
Salina ("Lina" Cecil) Keeton
1817–1855
Burkesville, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
George (Washington) Blakely
1813–1880
Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Lucinda) Powers
1816–1900
Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Sexton
1790–1860
William Keeton
1786–1850
Artema Stevens
1786–1855
Curtis Sr
1781–1860
Marian Wilson
1784–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert, Ellis
1760–1849
Eliza Ellis
1757–1849
Beheathland Taliaferro
1738–1828
Robert (Bleakly)
1756–1833
Rebecca Branham
1756–1820
David Wilson
1745–1830

Myrtle Sexton's Descendants

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Myrtle (M (Dunagan)) Sexton (abt 1891–25 Nov 1937) m. William (A. "Bill") Dunigan (14 Nov 1882–12 Feb 1942)
  1. 1. Fara (Mae) Hughes 1907– m. Clyde (E.) Hughes 1902–1967

Myrtle Sexton's Timeline

3 Records

1891
abt 1891
Birth of Myrtle M (Dunagan) Sexton in Tennessee
Tennessee
1937
25 Nov 1937
Age 46
Death of Myrtle M (Dunagan) Sexton in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
Myrtle M (Dunagan) Sexton resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1891
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 532; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 48-31

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 532; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 48-31

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Redbud, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 532; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 48-31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1937
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

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