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William Lemuel Sexton 1747 – 1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1747

Birth Location: New River, Grayson, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1830

Death Location: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Father: Joseph Sexton

Mother: Mary Lee

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The story of William Lemuel Sexton began in 1747 in New River, Grayson, Virginia, USA. William Lemuel Sexton passed away in 1830 in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Lemuel Sexton began in 1747 in New River, Grayson, Virginia, USA.
  • William Lemuel Sexton passed away in 1830 in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

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William Sexton's Ancestors

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William Sexton
1747 – 1830
Birth Place: New River, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Sexton
1730 – 1804
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Mary Lee
1726 – 1761
Whalley, Lancashire, England
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William Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1747
11 Feb 1747
Birth of William Lemuel Sexton in New River, Grayson, Virginia, USA
New River, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1830
31 Dec 1830
Age 83
Death of William Lemuel Sexton in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1747
    Event Place: New River, Grayson, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1830
    Event Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, United States

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