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Riley Sexton 1862–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 November 1862

Birth Location: Marshall County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 22 January 1929

Death Location: Thornwood, Skagit, Washington, USA

Father: Leonard Sexton

Mother: Mary Sexton

Spouse(s): Jennie Wilkinson

Children(s): Milo Sexton

The story of Riley Sexton began in 1862 in Marshall County, Iowa, USA. Riley Sexton married Jennie June Matilda Wilkinson, and had children including Milo David Sexton. Riley Sexton passed away in 1929 in Thornwood, Skagit, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Riley Sexton began in 1862 in Marshall County, Iowa, USA.
  • Riley Sexton married Jennie June Matilda Wilkinson, and had children including Milo David Sexton.
  • Riley Sexton passed away in 1929 in Thornwood, Skagit, Washington, USA.

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Riley Sexton's Ancestors

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Riley Sexton
1862–1929
Birth Place: Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Leonard Sexton
1817–1897
Painesville, Lake, Ohio, USA
Mary (Kaziah Sharon) Sexton
1838–1890
Ohio
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Riley Sexton's Descendants

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Riley Sexton (9 November 1862–22 January 1929) m. Jennie (June Matilda) Wilkinson (12 Jun 1879–16 Jul 1964)
  1. 1. Milo (David) Sexton 1904–1991 m. Nada (Pearl) Hall 1907–1984
    1. 1. Mary Sexton 1932–2019 m. Tom Newcombe 1928–1992
      1. 1. Baby Newcombe 1951–1951

Riley Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1862
9 November 1862
Birth of Riley Sexton in Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Marshall County, Iowa, USA
1929
22 January 1929
Age 67
Death of Riley Sexton in Thornwood, Skagit, Washington, USA
Thornwood, Skagit, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 November 1862
    Event Place: Marshall County, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1929
    Event Place: Thornwood, Skagit, Washington, USA

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