Aaron Sexton (abt. 1764 - 1826)

Born about 1764 in Hopewell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey

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Died 16 Aug 1826 at about age 62 in Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Sergeant Aaron Sexton served with Vermont Republic Militia during the American Revolution.

Aaron Sexton is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A102244.

Aaron served in the Revolutionary war. On 15 Jan 1782, he is listed as a sergeant in Walbridge's Regiment, Vermont Militia ^[1]

Brothers Aaron, George, Jonathan and William are all listed on the Soldiers' Monument In Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont, ^[2]

Aaron and Jane Jameson were married on Thanksgiving Day in 1783 . ^{[citation needed]}

Aaron was declared a "Freeman" on September 5, 1786.^{[citation needed]}

In 1816, they removed to Lorain County, Ohio.^{[citation needed]}

Sources

1. ↑ Military: "U.S., Compiled Revolutionary War Military Service Records, 1775-1783"
   National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Soldiers who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War; Record Group Title: War Department Collection of Revolutionary War Records; Record Group Number: 93; Series Number: M881; NARA Roll Number: 899
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1309 #154798 (accessed 1 October 2022)
   Name: Aaron Sexton; Military Date: 15 Jan 1782; Military Place: Vermont, USA; Rank: Sergeant; Military Unit: Walbridge's Regiment, Militia; Notes: State.
2. ↑ Historical Marker Database Soldiers' Monument

• Ancestral File Number: MMZZ-S3

Acknowledgments

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