Elijah was born on January 2, 1858 at Huntsville in Scott County, Tennessee. He was the son of Julian Sexton and Easter Phillips. He married Melvina E. Parker on January 2, 1880 in Scott County. He passed away on May 12, 1932 at Huntsville.
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Burial : Vanderpool Cemetery, Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Find A Grave memorial # 11467163 [1]
Find a Grave, database and images ( https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11467163/elijah-sexton: accessed 02 July 2023), memorial page for Elijah Sexton (2 Jan 1858–12 May 1932), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11467163, citing Vanderpool Cemetery, Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Sabrina (contributor 46798328).
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD89-2NN : 12 April 2016), Elijah Sexton in household of Julia Sexton, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 6, family 43, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,058.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSZS-VBJ : accessed 29 May 2018), Eliza Sexton, Civil Districts 10-11, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 133, sheet 7B, family 118, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,595.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGFD-6MF : accessed 29 May 2018), Elija Sexton, Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 163, sheet 14B, family 210, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1515; FHL microfilm 1,375,528.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNPW-GHS : accessed 29 May 2018), Elijah Sexton, Civil District 3, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing ED 177, sheet 3B, line 75, family 59, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1761; FHL microfilm 1,821,761.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPQ1-VJV : accessed 29 May 2018), Lige Sexton, District 3, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 17B, line 82, family 252, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2271; FHL microfilm 2,342,005.
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