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Samuel Henry Sexton 1879–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 October 1879

Birth Location: Dorchester Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 17 January 1956

Death Location: Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA

Father: Williamson Sexton

Mother: Phoebe Jarman

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The story of Samuel Henry Sexton began in 1879 in Dorchester Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA. Samuel Henry Sexton passed away in 1956 in Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Henry Sexton began in 1879 in Dorchester Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.
  • Samuel Henry Sexton passed away in 1956 in Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.

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Samuel Sexton's Ancestors

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Samuel Sexton
1879–1956
Birth Place: Dorchester Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Williamson Sexton
1849–1912
Illinois
Phoebe (Caroline) Jarman
1852–1925
Dorchester, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Sexton
1828–1865
North Carolina, USA
Mary Mize
1831–
Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Henry (Caleb Jarman) Sr
1788–1858
Tyrrell County, North Carolina, USA
Keziah Sawyer
1810–1852
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
David Sexton
1803–1866
Priscilla Sawyer
1802–1845
John Jarman
1750–1806
Mary Cullipher
1762–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sexton
1771–1840
Kezia Jarman
1781–1829
Isaac Cullipher
1765–1815

Samuel Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1879
3 October 1879
Birth of Samuel Henry Sexton in Dorchester Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Dorchester Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
1956
17 January 1956
Age 77
Death of Samuel Henry Sexton in Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 October 1879
    Event Place: Dorchester Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1956
    Event Place: Staunton, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Samuel Henry Sexton 17 Jan 1956

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 January 1956
    Event Place: Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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