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Rachel Sexton 1845–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1845

Birth Location: Brown, Indiana

Death Date: 31 May 1914

Death Location: Brown County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Enoch Sr

Mother: Corrildia Arwaine

Spouse(s): John Deckard

Children(s): Enoch Deckard, Hezekiah Deckard, Ollie Winkler, Amanda Deckard, Cecil Deckard

Rachel Sexton was born in 1845 in Brown, Indiana, the child of Enoch Sexton Sr And Corrildia Sarah Arwaine. Rachel Sexton married John Henry Deckard, and had children including Amanda Ellen Deckard, Cecil Deckard, Enoch Deckard, Hezekiah Deckard, Ollie Winkler. Rachel Sexton passed away in 1914 in Brown County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rachel Sexton was born in 1845 in Brown, Indiana, the child of Enoch Sexton Sr And Corrildia Sarah Arwaine.
  • Rachel Sexton married John Henry Deckard, and had children including Amanda Ellen Deckard, Cecil Deckard, Enoch Deckard, Hezekiah Deckard, Ollie Winkler.
  • Rachel Sexton passed away in 1914 in Brown County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Sexton's Ancestors

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Rachel Sexton
1845–1914
Birth Place: Brown, Indiana
Parents
Enoch Sexton Sr
1813–1890
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Corrildia (Sarah) Arwaine
1808–1896
Grainger, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
William (“John”) Sexton
1775–1850
Wythe, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Betsy Cock) Ingram
1775–1860
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr
1752–1831
Comfort Smith
1756–1846
Andrew Cock
1748–1834
Susan Cole
1753–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sexton
1726–1763
Mary Lee
1716–1766
Ebenezer Smith
1705–1756
Hannah Gilbert
1712–1756
John Cock
1724–1800
Mary Goad
1726–1799
James Cole
1721–1794
Mary Heard
1728–

Rachel Sexton's Descendants

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Rachel Sexton (25 Jun 1845–31 May 1914) m. John (Henry) Deckard (25 Nov 1840–15 Aug 1904)
  1. 1. Enoch Deckard 1874–1944
  2. 2. Hezekiah Deckard 1872–1934 m. Rosetta Lutes 1869–1946
    1. 1. Rachel Robinson 1902–1973
    2. 2. Ollen Deckard 1908–1975
  3. 3. Ollie Winkler 1870–1942
  4. 4. Amanda (Ellen) Deckard 1868–1945 m. Perry Robertson 1864–1939
  5. 5. Cecil Deckard 1877–1947

Rachel Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1845
25 Jun 1845
Birth of Rachel Sexton in Brown, Indiana
Brown, Indiana
1914
31 May 1914
Age 69
Death of Rachel Sexton in Brown, Indiana
Brown, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1845
    Event Place: Brown, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1914
    Event Place: Brown, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brown County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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