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Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton 1918–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 October 1918

Birth Location: Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 11 June 1996

Death Location: Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: Roscoe Sexton

Mother: Ida Prater

Spouse(s): James Copley, Luther Smith, John Klepper

Children(s): Franklin Copley, Diana Apperson

Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton was born in 1918 in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Roscoe Milton Sexton And Ida Mae Prater. In 1920, Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton resided in Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton resided in Wayland, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton married James Franklin Copley, John S Klepper, Luther Lee Smith, and had children including Carol Wallace, Charles Copley, Deana Havens, Diana Jean Apperson, Franklin Lee Copley, Jim Ray Copley, Patty Watters, Paul Copley, Paulette Schaid, Virgil Copley. Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton passed away in 1996 in Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton was born in 1918 in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Roscoe Milton Sexton And Ida Mae Prater.
  • In 1920, Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton resided in Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton resided in Wayland, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton married James Franklin Copley, John S Klepper, Luther Lee Smith, and had children including Carol Wallace, Charles Copley, Deana Havens, Diana Jean Apperson, Franklin Lee Copley, Jim Ray Copley, Patty Watters, Paul Copley, Paulette Schaid, Virgil Copley.
  • Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton passed away in 1996 in Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stella Sexton's Ancestors

Self
Stella Sexton
1918–1996
Birth Place: Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Roscoe Milton Sexton
1894–1954
Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
Ida (Mae) Prater
1901–1963
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Walter Sexton
1868–1921
Kentucky
Mary Reynolds
1873–
Kentucky
Nelson Prater
1869–
Kentucky
Mary Beverly
1882–
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Sexten
1839–
Sarah Nipp
1844–
Levi Beverly
1852–1928
Martha Ritchie
1858–1942
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Sexton
1805–1860
Therena Sexton
1802–1859
Jacob Beverly
1815–1899
Minerva Campbell
1822–1921
Gabriel Ritchie
1813–1874
Nancy Campbell
1819–1918

Stella Sexton's Descendants

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Stella (Blanche Stanley) Sexton (13 October 1918–11 June 1996) m. James (Franklin) Copley (8 Dec 1889–17 Dec 1973) m. Luther (Lee) Smith (6 Dec 1919–17 Jul 1980) m. John (S.) Klepper (14 April 1920–2 June 2000)
  1. 1. Franklin (Lee) Copley 1935–1984
  2. 2. Diana (Jean) Apperson 1949–2012

Stella Sexton's Timeline

5 Records

1918
13 October 1918
Birth of Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 2
Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton resided here in Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton resided here in Wayland, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Wayland, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1960
4 February 1960
Age 42
Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton was married in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
1996
11 June 1996
Age 78
Death of Stella Blanche Stanley Sexton in Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona, United States of America
Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 October 1918
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 13 Jun 1996; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; ,0.8626647,0.49040815,0.9233384&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 February 1960
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wayland, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1996
    Event Place: Woodstock, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Northwest Herald - 27 Jun 1996 - Page 20, Obituary for Stella KLEPPER (COPLEY) 27 Jun 1996

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Casa Grande, Pinal, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 13 Jun 1996; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; ,0.8626647,0.49040815,0.9233384&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 June 1996
    Event Place: Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 13 Jun 1996; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; ,0.8626647,0.49040815,0.9233384&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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