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Sam Sexton 1822 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1822

Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 Jan 1907

Death Location: Nella, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Sexton

Mother: Mary Gilbert

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In 1822, Sam Sexton entered the world in Grayson, Virginia, United States, born to John Sexton and Mary Ann Gilbert. Sam Sexton passed away in 1907 in Nella, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Sam Sexton entered the world in Grayson, Virginia, United States, born to John Sexton and Mary Ann Gilbert.
  • Sam Sexton passed away in 1907 in Nella, North Carolina, United States.

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Sam Sexton's Ancestors

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Sam Sexton
1822 – 1907
Birth Place: Grayson, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Sexton
1759 – 1844
Bedford County, Virginia
Mary (Ann) Gilbert
1764 – 1849
Bedford County, Virginia
Grandparents
Joseph Sexton
1730 – 1804
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Mary Lee
1726 – 1761
Whalley, Lancashire, England
Daniel Gilbert
1731 – 1809
St. George, Hartford, Maryland
Elizabeth Gilbert
1742 – 1770
Bedford, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Gervaise Gilbert
1680 – 1739
Mary Gallion
1695 – 1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sam Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1822
18 Mar 1822
Birth of Sam Sexton in Grayson, Virginia, United States
Grayson, Virginia, United States
1907
27 Jan 1907
Age 85
Death of Sam Sexton in Nella, North Carolina, United States
Nella, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1822
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1907
    Event Place: Nella, North Carolina, United States

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