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Sarah Claxton 1842–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1842

Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Caldwell, Kentucky, United States

Father: Avery Claxton

Mother: Leatha Nichols

Spouse(s): Joseph Lisenby

Children(s): William Lisenby, James Lisenby, Mary Lisenby, Thomas Lisenby

In 1842, Sarah Claxton entered the world in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, born to Avery Henry Claxton And Leatha Nichols. In 1850, Sarah Claxton resided in District 5, Bedford, Tennessee. Sarah Claxton married Joseph Lisenby, and had children including James Lisenby, Mary Lisenby, Thomas Lisenby, William Lisenby. Sarah Claxton passed away in 1880 in Caldwell, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Sarah Claxton entered the world in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, born to Avery Henry Claxton And Leatha Nichols.
  • In 1850, Sarah Claxton resided in District 5, Bedford, Tennessee.
  • Sarah Claxton married Joseph Lisenby, and had children including James Lisenby, Mary Lisenby, Thomas Lisenby, William Lisenby.
  • Sarah Claxton passed away in 1880 in Caldwell, Kentucky, United States.

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Sarah Claxton's Ancestors

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Sarah Claxton
1842–1880
Birth Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Avery Henry Claxton
1815–1858
Tennessee, United States
Leatha Nichols
1825–1859
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Lawrence (Coleman "Larry") Nichols
1807–1865
Anson County, North Carolina
Sarah (Sally) Gallaher
1812–1866
Bedford, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Arthur DNA
1780–1860
Winnifred Ford
1785–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Claxton's Descendants

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Sarah Claxton (Nov 1842–1880) m. Joseph Lisenby (1838–)
  1. 1. William Lisenby 1865–
  2. 2. James Lisenby 1869–1940
  3. 3. Mary Lisenby 1869–
  4. 4. Thomas Lisenby 1872–1946

Sarah Claxton's Timeline

4 Records

1842
Nov 1842
Birth of Sarah Claxton in Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 8
Sarah Claxton resided here in District 5, Bedford, Tennessee
District 5, Bedford, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 38
Death of Sarah Claxton in Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 58
Sarah Claxton resided here in Civil Districts 5, 8, Bedford, Tennessee
Civil Districts 5, 8, Bedford, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1842
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1558; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 7; FHL microfilm: 1241558.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M432_869; Page: 127A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 5, Bedford, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M432_869; Page: 127A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil Districts 5, 8, Bedford, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1558; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 7; FHL microfilm: 1241558.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Caldwell, Kentucky, United States

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