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Ruby Mae Sexton 1918–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1918

Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Nov 1989

Death Location: Bells, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Sexton

Mother: Lillie Moore

Spouse(s): Robert Hunt

Children(s):

The story of Ruby Mae Sexton began in 1918 in Halifax, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Ruby Mae Sexton resided in Staunton, Halifax, Virginia. In 1920, Ruby Mae Sexton resided in Staunton, Halifax, Virginia. Ruby Mae Sexton married Robert Louis Hunt, and had children including Carolyn Jean Hunt. Ruby Mae Sexton passed away in 1989 in Bells, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruby Mae Sexton began in 1918 in Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Ruby Mae Sexton resided in Staunton, Halifax, Virginia.
  • In 1920, Ruby Mae Sexton resided in Staunton, Halifax, Virginia.
  • Ruby Mae Sexton married Robert Louis Hunt, and had children including Carolyn Jean Hunt.
  • Ruby Mae Sexton passed away in 1989 in Bells, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sexton
1879–1959
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Lillie Moore
1883–1977
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Robert Hunt
1916–2007
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, USA
RH

Children(s)

Ruby Sexton's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Sexton
1918–1989
Birth Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Edward (Buck) Sexton
1879–1959
Halifax, Virginia, United States
Lillie (Tom) Moore
1883–1977
Halifax County, Virginia
Grandparents
William Sexton
1852–1912
Independence, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Susan (A.) Ferrell
1862–1912
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Sexton
1815–1870
Maria
1810–
Frank Ferrell
1826–1893
Mary Fitzgerald
1822–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sexton
1775–1850
Elizabeth Ingram
1775–1860
William Briscoe
1781–1857
Rosannah Briscoe
1785–1825
Robert Ferrell
1800–1880
Elizabeth Dodson
1801–1880
Leonard Fitzgerald
1795–1840
Sarah Kirby
1797–1885

Ruby Sexton's Timeline

7 Records

1918
23 May 1918
Birth of Ruby Mae Sexton in Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Ruby Mae Sexton resided here in Staunton, Halifax, Virginia
Staunton, Halifax, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 2
Ruby Mae Sexton resided here in Staunton, Halifax, Virginia
Staunton, Halifax, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 12
Ruby Mae Sexton resided here in New Hope, Chatham, North Carolina
New Hope, Chatham, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 17
Ruby Mae Sexton resided here in Chatham, North Carolina
Chatham, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 22
Ruby Mae Sexton resided here in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
1989
8 Nov 1989
Age 71
Death of Ruby Mae Sexton in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States
Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1918
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02904; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32-52
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Staunton, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: T625_1891; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Hope, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 1681; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 148.0.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Staunton, Halifax, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Staunton, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: T625_1891; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Staunton, Halifax, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Staunton, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: T625_1891; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Hope, Chatham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Hope, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 1681; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 148.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02904; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32-52

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 182
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02904; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32-52

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1989
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bells, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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