Mary Ellis Sexton

Mary Ellis Sexton

Female 1914 - 2012  (98 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Ellis Sexton was born on 8 May 1914 in Campbellsville, Taylor, Kentucky, USA (daughter of Chester Sexton and Nora Alma Harper); died on 22 Dec 2012 in Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA; was buried in Glen Haven Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Winter Park, Orange, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: GSGB-PTD
    • Census: 1920, Ball, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; Age: 5; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Alma and Chester Sexton
    • Census: 1930, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Census: 1940, Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Melvin Raney
    • Census: 1950, Lordstown, Trumbull, Ohio, USA; Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Melvin Rainey
    • Residence: Apr 1975, Longwood, Okaloosa, Florida, USA
    • Residence: Jan 1977, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; Mrs Melvin (Mary) Raney
    • Obituary: Dec 2012, Orlando, Brevard, Florida, USA; The Orlando Sentinel • Orlando, Florida • 25 Dec 2012, Tue • Page B10

    Mary married Melvin Archie Raney on 23 Feb 1933 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA. Melvin was born on 8 Nov 1912 in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA; died on 24 Apr 1975 in Altamonte Springs, Seminole, Florida, USA; was buried in Glen Haven Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Winter Park, Orange, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Margaret Raney

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Chester Sexton was born on 25 Jun 1889 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA; died on 30 Mar 1975 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; was buried in Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: 2MPV-L6W
    • Census: 1900, Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son of Mildred and John Sexton
    • Census: 1910, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
    • Military Draft Registration: 1918, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Ball, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; Marital Status: Married to Alma; Relation to Head: Head
    • Census: 1930, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Census: 1940, Taylor County, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: Married to Goldie; Relation to Head: Head
    • Military Draft Registration: 1942, Tippecanoe, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; Draft Registration - WWI; Married
    • Census: 1950, Union City, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Goldie

    Chester married Nora Alma Harper on 12 Dec 1910 in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. Nora (daughter of Stephen Alfred Harper and Maud Elizabeth Bradford Nelsen) was born on 20 May 1893 in Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; died on 13 Jan 1977 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; was buried in Bunnell Cemetery, Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nora Alma Harper was born on 20 May 1893 in Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA (daughter of Stephen Alfred Harper and Maud Elizabeth Bradford Nelsen); died on 13 Jan 1977 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; was buried in Bunnell Cemetery, Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: KH23-5MV
    • Census: 1900, Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Age: 7; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Maud and Stephen Harper
    • Census: 1920, Ball, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Chester Sexton
    • Census: 1930, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Chester
    • Census: 1940, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Oscar Norman
    • Census: 1950, Wea, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Oscar Norman
    • Obituary: Jan 1977, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; Journal and Courier • Lafayette, Indiana • 14 Jan 1977, Fri • Page 4

    Children:
    1. 1. Mary Ellis Sexton was born on 8 May 1914 in Campbellsville, Taylor, Kentucky, USA; died on 22 Dec 2012 in Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA; was buried in Glen Haven Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Winter Park, Orange, Florida, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Stephen Alfred Harper was born on 15 Jan 1844 in Kentucky, USA; died on 29 Sep 1914 in Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Weed Cemetery, Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: Married to Maud; Relation to Head: Head
    • Census: 1910, Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

    Stephen married Maud Elizabeth Bradford Nelsen on 2 May 1890 in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. Maud (daughter of Pyrrhus Euphrates Nelson and Mary Alberta Henderson) was born on 27 Sep 1863 in Kentucky, USA; died on 4 Dec 1935 in Jackson Township, Jackson, Indiana, USA; was buried in Weed Cemetery, Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Maud Elizabeth Bradford Nelsen was born on 27 Sep 1863 in Kentucky, USA (daughter of Pyrrhus Euphrates Nelson and Mary Alberta Henderson); died on 4 Dec 1935 in Jackson Township, Jackson, Indiana, USA; was buried in Weed Cemetery, Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: LVLG-DK2
    • Census: 1880, Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Age: 17; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Mary and Pyrrhus Nelson
    • Census: 1900, Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Stephen Harper
    • Census: 1910, Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Census: 1920, Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Relation to Head: Head
    • Census: 1930, Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head
    • Obituary: Dec 1935, Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana, USA; Jackson County Banner • Brownstown, Indiana • 11 Dec 1935, Wed • Page 5

    Children:
    1. 3. Nora Alma Harper was born on 20 May 1893 in Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; died on 13 Jan 1977 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA; was buried in Bunnell Cemetery, Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Pyrrhus Euphrates Nelson was born on 24 May 1824 in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA; died on 5 May 1901 in Adair County, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Henderson Cemetery, Adair County, Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: LZXJ-VVX
    • Census: 1850, Adair County, Kentucky, USA
    • Census: 1860, Adair County, Kentucky, USA; Mary and Pyrrhus Nelson
    • Census: 1870, Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Mary and Pyrrhus Nelson
    • Census: 1880, Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: Married to Mary; Relation to Head: Self
    • Census: 1900, Keltner, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

    Pyrrhus married Mary Alberta Henderson in 1850. Mary (daughter of Reuben Berrington Henderson and Emeline Mercer) was born on 13 Oct 1836 in Adair County, Kentucky, USA; died on 14 Jun 1927 in Adair County, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Henderson Cemetery, Adair County, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Mary Alberta HendersonMary Alberta Henderson was born on 13 Oct 1836 in Adair County, Kentucky, USA (daughter of Reuben Berrington Henderson and Emeline Mercer); died on 14 Jun 1927 in Adair County, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Henderson Cemetery, Adair County, Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: LZXJ-VPD
    • Census: 1850, Adair County, Kentucky, USA; Age: 13; Daughter of Emiline and Reuben Henderson; Married to Pyrrhus Nelson
    • Census: 1860, Adair County, Kentucky, USA; Age: 23; Daughter of Emiline and Reuben Henderson; Married to Pyrrhus Nelson
    • Census: 1870, Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Mary and Pyrrhus Nelson
    • Census: 1880, Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Pyrrhus
    • Census: 1900, Keltner, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Census: 1910, Keltner, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head
    • Census: 1920, Keltner, Adair, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Sister of Alison Henderson

    Notes:

    Married:
    Pyrrhus Nelson was a 25 year-old teacher and Mary Henderson was his 13 year-old student

    Children:
    1. 7. Maud Elizabeth Bradford Nelsen was born on 27 Sep 1863 in Kentucky, USA; died on 4 Dec 1935 in Jackson Township, Jackson, Indiana, USA; was buried in Weed Cemetery, Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, USA.