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Sexton Family History
Sexton Genealogy & Family TreeSexton is an English name from Lancashire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English roots Seaxe ("Saxton") and tun ("village"). Alternately, it may have referred to someone with the occupation of a church warden from the Latin sacristanus. The earliest known ancestor--Tomas Sekerstein--was recorded in 1203.
Other spellings include "Saxton," "Saxon," "Sefton," "Septon," and "Sephton." Notable people with the surname include American Olympic athlete Leo Sexton (shot put), American actor Brent Sexton (The Killing, Life, A.I. Artificial Intelligence), and American rock drummer Chad Sexton (311). The first Sexton to come to America was Giles Sexton in New England in 1630.
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Sexton Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James Walter Sexton -- --, 1887 October 4, 1945 Arkansas
- Iva Sexton -- --, 1906 September 19, 1968 Kentucky
- Annie Mae Sexton -- --, 1911 May 2, 1971 Virginia
- Charles Patrick Sexton -- --, 1921 October 4, 1998 Minnesota
- Lydia Sexton -- --, 1766 December 0, 1849 Virginia
Sexton Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Ellen Sexton -- --, 1842 April 29, 1861 Ohio
- William Henry Sexton -- --, 1904 February 8, 1973 Kentucky
- John Sexton -- --, 1807 December 0, 1860 Kentucky
- Hilda Belle Sexton -- --, 1909 June 0, 1910 North Carolina
- Cody Sexton -- --, 1992 November 11, 1992
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