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Thomas Sexton 1874–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1874

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 23 January 1949

Death Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Sexton

Mother: Mary Thomas

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Richard Sexton

The story of Thomas Sexton began in 1874 in Kentucky. In 1880, Thomas Sexton resided in Rock House, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Thomas Sexton had children including Richard Sexton. Thomas Sexton passed away in 1949 in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Sexton began in 1874 in Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Thomas Sexton resided in Rock House, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Thomas Sexton had children including Richard Sexton.
  • Thomas Sexton passed away in 1949 in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sexton
1849–1930
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Mary Thomas
1845–1921
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Sexton
1894–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Thomas Sexton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Sexton
1874–1949
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Sexton
1849–1930
Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Thomas
1845–1921
Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Alva Saxton
1814–1900
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Eleanor (Ellen) Cooke
1814–1896
Russel Co, Virginia, USA
Greenberry Thomas
1823–1914
Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Celthany (F.) Thomas
1825–1905
Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Bartlett Sexton
1775–1860
Catherine Girl)
1778–1859
John Cook
1782–1867
Mary Simmons
1787–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Sexton
1745–1829
Elizabeth Chileab
1753–1790
Young Gallion
1739–1845
April Indian)
1760–1838

Thomas Sexton's Descendants

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Thomas Sexton (Abt 1874–23 January 1949)
  1. 1. Richard Sexton 1894– m. Ella Sexton 1899–

Thomas Sexton's Timeline

6 Records

1874
Abt 1874
Birth of Thomas Sexton in Kentucky
Kentucky
1875
15 December 1875
Age 1
Birth of Thomas Sexton in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 6
Thomas Sexton resided here in Rock House, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Rock House, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Thomas Sexton resided here in Rural, Letcher, Kentucky
Rural, Letcher, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 66
Thomas Sexton resided here in Mag Dist #3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist #3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1949
23 January 1949
Age 75
Death of Thomas Sexton in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1875
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 67-20
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock House, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 584c; Enumeration District: 064
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1874
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rock House, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock House, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 584c; Enumeration District: 064

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 67-20

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist #3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 67-20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1949
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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