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Rose Zilt Sewell 1874–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 1874

Birth Location: Henry, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1939

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Father: Walter Sewell

Mother: Malvina Claxon

Spouse(s): Spence Claxton

Children(s): Ruth Claxon

In 1874, Rose Zilt Sewell entered the world in Henry, Kentucky, USA, born to Walter Sewell And Malvina Claxon. In 1880, Rose Zilt Sewell resided in Franklinton, Henry, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Rose Zilt Sewell resided in Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. Rose Zilt Sewell married Spence Claxton, and had children including Ruth S Claxon. Rose Zilt Sewell passed away in 1939 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Rose Zilt Sewell entered the world in Henry, Kentucky, USA, born to Walter Sewell And Malvina Claxon.
  • In 1880, Rose Zilt Sewell resided in Franklinton, Henry, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Rose Zilt Sewell resided in Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Rose Zilt Sewell married Spence Claxton, and had children including Ruth S Claxon.
  • Rose Zilt Sewell passed away in 1939 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Sewell
1828–1899
Birth Location: Clark County, Kentucky, USA
WS
Malvina Claxon
1833–1880
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Spence Claxton
1851–1925
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
SC

Children(s)

Ruth Claxon
1898–1907
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
RC

Rose Sewell's Ancestors

Self
Rose Sewell
1874–1939
Birth Place: Henry, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Walter Sewell
1828–1899
Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Malvina Claxon
1833–1880
Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Harrison Claxon
1808–1841
Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Margaret Criswell
1811–1876
Scott County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cassius Claxon
1782–1872
Nancy Roe
1782–1858
David Criswell
1762–1841
Lydia Criswell
1763–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Claxon
1754–1832
Mary Hall
1754–1842
Edmund Roe
1750–1785
Margaret McQuitty
1768–1844
Robert Criswell
1720–1790
Martha McAdow
1725–1789
Moore
1740–1844
Mary Deaan
1743–1837

Rose Sewell's Descendants

1.
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Rose (Zilt) Sewell (February 1874–20 May 1939) m. Spence Claxton (5 Apr 1851–16 Jun 1925)
  1. 1. Ruth (S) Claxon 1898–1907

Rose Sewell's Timeline

6 Records

1874
February 1874
Birth of Rose Zilt Sewell in Henry, Kentucky, USA
Henry, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Rose Zilt Sewell resided here in Franklinton, Henry, Kentucky, USA
Franklinton, Henry, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Rose Zilt Sewell resided here in Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Rose Zilt Sewell resided here in Louisville Ward 2, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 2, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Rose Zilt Sewell resided here in Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1939
20 May 1939
Age 65
Death of Rose Zilt Sewell in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1874
    Event Place: Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_579; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 150
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklinton, Henry, Kentucky; Roll: 420; Page: 99C; Enumeration District: 096
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 533; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0141
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Louisville Ward 2, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_484; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1374497
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Franklinton, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklinton, Henry, Kentucky; Roll: 420; Page: 99C; Enumeration District: 096

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 533; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0141

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 2, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Louisville Ward 2, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_484; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1374497

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_579; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 150

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1939
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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