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Sarah Ann Sexton 1814 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1814

Birth Location: Bath County, Kentucky USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Bath County, Kentucky USA

Father: Benjamin Sexton

Mother: Nancy Taylor

Spouse(s): John Cory\Corey

Children(s): Zerilda Cory, Martha Corey, Benjamin Corey, Elizabeth Corey, Andrew Corey, James Cory, William Corey, Clarinda Corey, Willis Cory, Daniel Cory, Thomas Cory, Marshall Corey, Sarah Cory

Sarah Ann Sexton was born in 1814 in Bath County, Kentucky USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Sexton and Nancy Taylor. In 1820, Sarah Ann Sexton resided in Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, United States. In 1850, Sarah Ann Sexton resided in Division 2, Bath, Kentucky, USA. Sarah Ann Sexton married John Cory\Corey, and had children including Zerilda Cory, Martha Ann Corey, Benjamin Franklin Corey, Elizabeth Corey, Andrew Jackson Corey, James "Henry" Cory, William "Willie" Corey, Clarinda Corey, Willis Cory, Daniel A Cory, Thomas Cory, Marshall Corey, Sarah "Sally" Cory. Sarah Ann Sexton passed away in 1880 in Bath County, Kentucky USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Ann Sexton was born in 1814 in Bath County, Kentucky USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Sexton and Nancy Taylor.
  • In 1820, Sarah Ann Sexton resided in Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1850, Sarah Ann Sexton resided in Division 2, Bath, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sarah Ann Sexton married John Cory\Corey, and had children including Zerilda Cory, Martha Ann Corey, Benjamin Franklin Corey, Elizabeth Corey, Andrew Jackson Corey, James "Henry" Cory, William "Willie" Corey, Clarinda Corey, Willis Cory, Daniel A Cory, Thomas Cory, Marshall Corey, Sarah "Sally" Cory.
  • Sarah Ann Sexton passed away in 1880 in Bath County, Kentucky USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Sexton
1785 – 1860
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Taylor
1786 – 1820
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
NT

Spouses(s)

John Cory\Corey
1805 – 1880
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
JC

Children(s)

Zerilda Cory
1832 – 1920
Birth Location: Bath County, Kentucky, USA
ZC
Martha Corey
1833 – 1924
Birth Location: Bath County, Kentucky, United States
MC
Benjamin Corey
1836 – 1892
Birth Location: Bath Co, Kentucky, USA
BC
Elizabeth Corey
1837 – 1890
Birth Location: Bath County, Kentucky, USA
EC
Andrew Corey
1838 –
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
AC
James Cory
1840 – 1907
Birth Location: Bath Co., Kentucky, United States
JC
William Corey
1842 – 1932
Birth Location: Bath, Kentucky, United States
WC
Clarinda Corey
1842 – 1942
Birth Location: Bath, Kentucky
CC
Willis Cory
1846 – 1924
Birth Location: Bath, Kentucky
WC
Daniel Cory
1846 – 1918
Birth Location: Bath County, Kentucky, USA
DC
Thomas Cory
1850 – 1920
Birth Location: Bath County, Kentucky, USA
TC
Marshall Corey
1852 – 1933
Birth Location: Bath, Kentucky
MC
Sarah Cory
1854 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
SC

Sarah Sexton's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Sexton
1814 – 1880
Birth Place: Bath County, Kentucky USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Sexton
1785 – 1860
Wythe, Virginia, United States
Nancy Taylor
1786 – 1820
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) Sexton
1752 – 1831
Virginia, USA
Comfort Smith
1754 – 1846
Wythe, Elizabeth, Virginia, USA
Littleton Taylor
1750 – 1841
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Ann Hennsley
1760 – 1850
Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sexton
1729 – 1804
Mary Lee
1716 – 1761
Ebenezer Smith
1705 – 1746
Hannah Gilbert
1710 – 1747
Dr. Taylor
1726 – 1798
Elizabeth Pannell
1733 – 1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Sexton
1680 – 1752
Sarah Jamison
1680 – 1734
Edward Lee
1700 –
Anne Vandobender
1700 –
Joseph Smith
1667 – 1745
Anne Fuller
1669 – 1722
Nathaniel Gilbert
1683 – 1765
Hannah Bradford
1689 – 1772
Col. Taylor
1675 – 1729
Martha Thompson
1679 – 1762
William Pannell
1696 – 1764
Elizabeth Mills
1720 – 1733

Sarah Sexton's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann) Sexton (abt 1814 – 1880) m. John Cory\Corey (09 Nov 1805 – 1880)
  1. 1. Zerilda Cory (13 Feb 1832 – 10 Mar 1920) m. John Rogers (abt 1828 – 1862-1870) m. Calip Otis (8 Mar 1828 – 1881)
    1. 1. David (Milton) Rogers (26 March 1852 – 29 June 1923)
    2. 2. Martha (Ann) Rogers (19 Mar 1854 – 31 Dec 1920)
    3. 3. James Rogers (1856 – )
    4. 4. Andrew Rogers (1858 – )
    5. 5. Thomas Rogers (1860 – )
    6. 6. Samuel (D) Rogers (1862 – )
  2. 2. Martha (Ann) Corey (26 Sept 1833 – 13 October 1924) m. John (Patrick) Kelley (4 Feb 1830 – 29 Jan 1906)
    1. 1. Lewis (Franklin "Frank") Kelley (7 Jul 1851 – 16 Feb 1914)
    2. 2. Isaac Ketty (abt 1852 – )
    3. 3. Rebecca (Jane) Kelley (12 February 1852 – 2 Jun 1938)
    4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Kelly (abt 1853 – 13 Dec 1854)
    5. 5. Absalum Kelly (Abt 1854 – )
    6. 6. America (Frances) Kelly (29 May 1854 – Mar-28-1926)
    7. 7. Emily (Elizabeth) Kelly (4 Feb 1857 – 17 Oct 1931)
    8. 8. Cynthia Kelly (Mar 1858 – )
    9. 9. Pollie Kelly (Nov 1860 – )
    10. 10. Pairlee Kelley (abt 1861 – )
    11. 11. William Kelly (Abt 1863 – )
    12. 12. John Kelly (Abt 1865 – )
    13. 13. Martha (Jane) Kelley (Jun 1868 – )
  3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Corey (13 Sept 1836 – 14 Jun 1892) m. Elizabeth (J.) Reed (13 Mar 1840 – 29 Sept 1913)
    1. 1. Sarah (Margaret "Maggie") Corey (19 Aug 1857 – 15 Jul 1939)
    2. 2. Samuel (S.) Cory (14 Feb 1865 – 12 Jul 1948)
    3. 3. James (F.) Cory (25 May 1869 – 21 May 1942)
    4. 4. Mary (L.) Cory (4 Oct 1871 – 5 Apr 1931)
    5. 5. Martha (E.) Cory (Abt 1875 – 1 Feb 1897)
    6. 6. William (M.) Cory (2 Nov 1879 – 25 September 1941)
    7. 7. Benjamin (Franklin) Corey (13 Sept 1882 – 28 Nov 1963)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Corey (1837 – Abt. 1890) m. David Ratliff (abt 1836 – )
    1. 1. Nancy Ratliff (abt 1858 – )
    2. 2. Robert Ratliff (abt 1861 – )
    3. 3. Sarrah Ratliff (abt 1866 – )
  5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Corey (1 Feb 1838 – ) m. Caroline Walton (15 MAY 1841 – )
    1. 1. Elizabeth Corey (7 Jul 1865 – 6 Oct 1937) m. George (W.) Edwards (Feb 1860 – )
      1. 1. John Edwards (abt 1896 – )
      2. 2. Ada Edwards (23 Nov 1897 – 27 April 1971) m. Orval (P.) Fuller
      3. 3. Mike Edwards (abt 1903 – )
      4. 4. Eugene Edwards (abt 1907 – )
  6. 6. James ("Henry") Cory (Sep 1840 – 25 Dec 1907)
  7. 7. William ("Willie") Corey (12 May 1842 – 18 Jan 1932)
  8. 8. Clarinda Corey (15 Jul 1842 – 23 May 1942) m. Thomas (M "Dusty Tom") Sapp (1817 – 17 May 1915) m. Unknown (Father as mother was) unmarried.
    1. 1. Lillie (Mae) Corey (28 May 1881 – 21 Sep 1968) m. Wallace (Allen) Sapp (7 Nov 1878 – 15 Apr 1965)
      1. 1. Russell (B) Sapp (11 Apr 1903 – 10 Jul 1978) m. Dorothy (Christine) Moore (25 Mar 1914 – 10 Jan 1986) m. Katherine White (April 2, 1905 – 20 Nov 2002)
        1. 1. Lurid (Wayne) Sapp (11 Nov 1947 – 28 May 2005) m. Phyllis (Ann) Brown (13 Mar 1948 – 23 May 1999)
        2. 2. Barbara (Jean) Sapp (25 Oct 1930 – 1930)
      2. 2. Leona (M) Sapp (31 May 1908 – 07 Feb 1995) m. Dewey (Raymond) Bennett (1908 – 19 Dec 1962) m. Jesse (E.) Moscoe (10 Jan 1914 – 17 June 1988)
        1. 1. Juanita (Mae) Bennett (19 Jun 1927 – 17 Jan 1950)
        2. 2. Dorothy (Jean) Bennett (09 Aug 1934 – 9 July 1966) m. James (L “Jimmie”) Davis (15 Aug 1932 – 20 Dec 2017)
  9. 9. Willis Cory (5 Nov 1846 – 08 Apr 1924) m. Eliza (Louisa) Pettit (June 1845 – 19 Nov 1914)
  10. 10. Daniel (A) Cory (17 Nov 1846 – 12 Jul 1918)
  11. 11. Thomas Cory (Mar 1850 – 1920) m. Josephine Howard (Abt 1852 – ) m. Ida B (16 Sept 1861 – 20 Apr 1906)
    1. 1. John (William) Cory (18 Jul 1875 – 25 july 1946) m. Elizabeth (Ann (Lizzie)) Williamson (09 MAY 1881 – 08 Oct 1964)
      1. 1. Mabel (S) Cory (29 January 1901 – January 1984)
      2. 2. Emma Cory (abt 1904 – )
      3. 3. Irma Cory (02 JAN 1904 – )
      4. 4. Pauline (M) Cory (3 Jun 1907 – 27 Oct 1992)
      5. 5. Carl Cory (abt 1912 – )
      6. 6. Cleda (Maragret) Cory (16 JAN 1914 – 26 OCT 1983)
      7. 7. Lindsley Cory (abt 1917 – )
      8. 8. Leonard (Ray) Cory (1/4/1920 – 4/23/1982)
  12. 12. Marshall Corey (26 Jan 1852 – 26 Jun 1933)
  13. 13. Sarah ("Sally") Cory (1854 – )

Sarah Sexton's Timeline

6 Records

1814
abt 1814
Birth of Sarah Ann Sexton in Bath County, Kentucky USA
Bath County, Kentucky USA
1820
1820
Age 6
Sarah Ann Sexton resided here in Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, United States
Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 36
Sarah Ann Sexton resided here in Division 2, Bath, Kentucky, USA
Division 2, Bath, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 46
Sarah Ann Sexton resided here in Bath, Kentucky, USA
Bath, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 66
Sarah Ann Sexton resided here in Polksville, Bath, Kentucky, USA
Polksville, Bath, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 66
Death of Sarah Ann Sexton in Bath County, Kentucky USA
Bath County, Kentucky USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1814
    Event Place: Bath County, Kentucky USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bath, Kentucky; Roll: M653_355; Page: 240; Family History Library Film: 803355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky; Page: 206; NARA Roll: M33_16; Image: 113

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 2, Bath, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 2, Bath, Kentucky; Roll: 191; Page: 28a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bath, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bath, Kentucky; Roll: M653_355; Page: 240; Family History Library Film: 803355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Polksville, Bath, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Polksville, Bath, Kentucky; Roll: 402; Page: 311A; Enumeration District: 004

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bath County, Kentucky USA
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