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Walter Lee Sexton 1894–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1894

Birth Location: Adair County, Kentucky

Death Date: 30 Jul 1944

Death Location: Maryland

Father: James Sexton

Mother: Malinda Shirley

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Children(s):

The story of Walter Lee Sexton began in 1894 in Adair County, Kentucky. Walter Lee Sexton passed away in 1944 in Maryland.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Lee Sexton began in 1894 in Adair County, Kentucky.
  • Walter Lee Sexton passed away in 1944 in Maryland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sexton
1864–1949
Birth Location: , Adair, Kentucky, USA
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Malinda Shirley
1868–1954
Birth Location: , Adair, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Sexton's Ancestors

Self
Walter Sexton
1894–1944
Birth Place: Adair County, Kentucky
Parents
James Grant Sexton
1864–1949
, Adair, Kentucky, USA
Malinda (Ermine) Shirley
1868–1954
, Adair, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (B) Shirley
1832–1886
,Barren,Kentucky,USA
Eliza (Jane) Bailey
1835–1870
,Adair,Kentucky,USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard SHIRLEY
1798–1860
Mary Yates
1798–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Yates
1773–1835
Elizabeth Browning
1774–1820

Walter Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1894
12 Mar 1894
Birth of Walter Lee Sexton in Adair County, Kentucky
Adair County, Kentucky
1944
30 Jul 1944
Age 50
Death of Walter Lee Sexton in Maryland
Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Adair County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Maryland
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