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Stephen Buford Sexton 1805–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Wright, Greene, Indiana, USA

Father: Benjamin Jr.

Mother: Nancy Taylor

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Children(s): Joseph Sexton

In 1805, Stephen Buford Sexton entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Sexton Jr And Nancy Taylor. Stephen Buford Sexton married Martha, and had children including Joseph H Sexton. Stephen Buford Sexton passed away in 1870 in Wright, Greene, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Stephen Buford Sexton entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Sexton Jr And Nancy Taylor.
  • Stephen Buford Sexton married Martha, and had children including Joseph H Sexton.
  • Stephen Buford Sexton passed away in 1870 in Wright, Greene, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Stephen Sexton's Ancestors

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Stephen Sexton
1805–1870
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Sexton Jr.
1785–1877
Wythe, Virginia, United States
Nancy Taylor
1786–1821
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin Sexton) Sr
1752–1831
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Comfort Smith
1756–1846
Wythe, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sexton
1726–1763
Mary Lee
1716–1766
Ebenezer Smith
1705–1756
Hannah Gilbert
1712–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr
1680–1752
Sarah Jamison
1680–1734
Joseph Smith
1667–1745
Anne Fuller
1669–1722
Capt Gilbert
1683–1765
Hannah Bradford
1689–1772

Stephen Sexton's Descendants

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Stephen (Buford) Sexton (1805–1870)
  1. 1. Joseph (H) Sexton 1850–1927 m. Sarah (L.) Brown 1874–1942
    1. 1. Glenn (Conway Sexton) Sr 1910–1991 m. Magdalene ("Maggie") Stanfield 1910–2000
      1. 1. child Sexton 1938–2006 m. wife (of) child 1948–1988
      2. 2. Dorthy (Marie) Sexton 1929–2009 m. John (Archie) Lawson 1932–2015
        1. 1. Donald (Clayton) Jones 1947–2015
      3. 3. Oral (Clinton) Sexton 1932–1960
      4. 4. Glenn (Conway Sexton) Jr 1942–1999
      5. 5. Randall (Morris) Sexton 1948–2017

Stephen Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Stephen Buford Sexton in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 65
Death of Stephen Buford Sexton in Wright, Greene, Indiana, USA
Wright, Greene, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wright, Greene, Indiana, USA

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