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Robert D Sexton 1815–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 June 1815

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 5 March 1904

Death Location: Choestoe, Union County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Saxon

Mother: Margarete Lawson

Spouse(s): Sarah Elliott

Children(s): Nancy Sexton, Saxton None, Jason Saxton, Lewis Saxton, Theodore Sexton, Dovey Sexton, Malinda Sexton, Lida Saxon, Hensley Sexton, Sarah Sexton, Linda Harkins, Nancy Saxon

The story of Robert D Sexton began in 1815 in South Carolina, USA. In 1880, Robert D Sexton resided in Choestoe, Union, Georgia, USA. Robert D Sexton married Sarah A Elliott, and had children including Dovey Sexton, Hensley Sexton, Jason Saxton, Lewis H Saxton, Lida J Saxon, Linda Dyer Harkins, Malinda Sexton, Nancy Ann Sexton, Nancy Saxon, Sarah A Sexton, Saxton, Theodore Sexton. Robert D Sexton passed away in 1904 in Choestoe, Union County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert D Sexton began in 1815 in South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Robert D Sexton resided in Choestoe, Union, Georgia, USA.
  • Robert D Sexton married Sarah A Elliott, and had children including Dovey Sexton, Hensley Sexton, Jason Saxton, Lewis H Saxton, Lida J Saxon, Linda Dyer Harkins, Malinda Sexton, Nancy Ann Sexton, Nancy Saxon, Sarah A Sexton, Saxton, Theodore Sexton.
  • Robert D Sexton passed away in 1904 in Choestoe, Union County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Sexton's Ancestors

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Robert Sexton
1815–1904
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
William H Saxon
1780–1860
North Carolina, United States of America
Margarete (A.) Lawson
1794–1870
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Sexton's Descendants

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Robert (D) Sexton (20 June 1815–5 March 1904) m. Sarah (A) Elliott (26 March 1834–1910)
  1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Sexton 1861–1927 m. Jacob (Charles) Perkins 1855–1922
    1. 1. Cora (Elvira) Perkins 1894–1967 m. Arthur (Edison) Poston 1893–1965
      1. 1. Anna (Mae Laura) Poston 1931–2015 m. Jessie (C) Parnell 1926–
        1. 1. Carl (Edward) Parnell 1947–2015 m. Sandra (Sue) Bideler 1947–2024
        2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Parnell 1949–2000 m. Frank (Ellis) Driggers 1945–2016
      2. 2. Earl (Francis) Poston 1917–2001 m. Velma (Lorene) Nichols 1924–1991
      3. 3. Clarence (Thomas) Poston 1919–1989 m. Wilma Shipman 1922–1981
      4. 4. Elvin (Terrel) Poston 1921–1937
      5. 5. Melvin (Haskell) Poston 1924–1973 m. Reba Jeffcoat 1923–1987
        1. 1. Melvin (Dale) Poston 1944–1990
      6. 6. James (Arthur) Poston 1928–1991 m. Sarah Barnes 1930–2006
      7. 7. Charles (Lee) Poston 1935–1936
    2. 2. William (George W) Perkins 1879–1963 m. Laura (I) Perkins 1886– m. Nannie Perkins 1860–
      1. 1. Cleer (W) Perkins 1922–
      2. 2. Arthur (L) Perkins 1916–1992
      3. 3. Jural (B) Perkins 1924–
      4. 4. Wilbert (M) Perkins 1908–
      5. 5. Roland Perkins 1910–
      6. 6. Jewel Perkins 1924–
      7. 7. Lewis Perkins 1913–
      8. 8. George Perkins 1879–
    3. 3. Dora Perkins 1887–1979 m. Willard (T) Hargrove 1886– m. Willard (F) Hargrove 1876–
      1. 1. Paul Hargrove 1909–
      2. 2. Pall Hargroves 1909–
      3. 3. Pearl Hargroves 1914–2002
      4. 4. Carl Hargroves 1920–
      5. 5. Willie Hargroves 1917–
      6. 6. Myrtle Hargroves 1911–
    4. 4. Rutha Perkins 1898–
    5. 5. Nancy (Mahaley Annie) Perkins 1884–1972 m. W Bassett 1882–
      1. 1. Jessie Bassett 1906–
    6. 6. Ruthie Perkins 1899–
    7. 7. Mary (Ophelia) Perkins 1890–1933
  2. 2. Saxton 1849–
  3. 3. Jason Saxton 1852–
  4. 4. Lewis (H) Saxton 1857–
  5. 5. Theodore Sexton 1859–1949
  6. 6. Dovey Sexton 1862–
  7. 7. Malinda Sexton 1865–
  8. 8. Lida (J) Saxon 1887–
  9. 9. Hensley Sexton 1860–
  10. 10. Sarah (A.) Sexton 1868–
  11. 11. Linda (Dyer) Harkins 1868–1960
  12. 12. Nancy Saxon 1861–

Robert Sexton's Timeline

3 Records

1815
20 June 1815
Birth of Robert D Sexton in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Robert D Sexton resided here in Choestoe, Union, Georgia, USA
Choestoe, Union, Georgia, USA
1904
5 March 1904
Age 89
Death of Robert D Sexton in Union County, Georgia, USA
Union County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 June 1815
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Choestoe, Union, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Choestoe, Union, Georgia; Roll: 169; Page: 166C; Enumeration District: 181

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 1904
    Event Place: Union County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Choestoe, Union County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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