Joseph Rufus Sexton Jr. (1906 - 1994)

Born 17 Feb 1906 in Summerfield, Sugar Loaf, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States

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Died 1 Mar 1994 at age 88 in Hughson, Stanislaus, California, United States

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Biography

Joseph was Choctaw.

Joseph was born 17 Feb 1906 at Summerfield, Sugar Loaf, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory^[2], the son of Joseph Sexton and Ora Turner. Joseph passed away 1 Mar 1994 at Hughson, Stanislaus, California. He is buried at the Lakewood Memorial Park, Hughson, Stanislaus County, California.^[3]

On 12 April 1906, John E. Turner was appointed Guardian of Joseph Sexton.^[4][5][6]

The sources listed from the “Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907” show the Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Land Allotment Jackets for Five Civilized Tribes, application for allotment affidavit, Choctaw Citizenship Certificate. ^[7][8][9]

Sources

1. ↑ National Archives, Dawes Commission; Choctaw Roll card Minor 731, line 1
2. ↑ Applications for Enrollment in the Five Civilized Tribes, compiled 1898 – 1914, Publication Number: M1301, Content Source: NARA, Nara Catalog Id: 617283, Footnote Job: 08-003, Footnote Publication Year: 2008, Place: Oklahoma, Record Group: 75, Rg: 75, Roll: 0046 - https://www.fold3.com/image/68837180
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229925052/joseph-r-sexton : accessed 02 October 2021), memorial page for Joseph R. Sexton (1906–1994), Find a Grave Memorial ID 229925052, citing Lakewood Memorial Park, Hughson, Stanislaus County, California, USA ; Maintained by Larry Tally (contributor 47835700) .
4. ↑ "Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-65JY-TY?cc=1390101&wc=MXHT-5WL%3A967438301%2C967498101 : 17 October 2016), Minor Choctaw Citizens by Blood > No. 878-896 > image 73 of 469; National Archives and Records Administration, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas.
5. ↑ "Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-65JT-GF?cc=1390101&wc=MXHT-5WL%3A967438301%2C967498101 : 17 October 2016), Minor Choctaw Citizens by Blood > No. 878-896 > image 74 of 469; National Archives and Records Administration, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas.
6. ↑ "Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-65JT-Y7?cc=1390101&wc=MXHT-5WL%3A967438301%2C967498101 : 17 October 2016), Minor Choctaw Citizens by Blood > No. 878-896 > image 77 of 469; National Archives and Records Administration, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas.
7. ↑ "Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-65JY-9Z?cc=1390101&wc=MXHT-5WL%3A967438301%2C967498101 : 17 October 2016), Minor Choctaw Citizens by Blood > No. 878-896 > image 70 of 469; National Archives and Records Administration, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas.
8. ↑ "Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-65JT-XQ?cc=1390101&wc=MXHT-5WL%3A967438301%2C967498101 : 17 October 2016), Minor Choctaw Citizens by Blood > No. 878-896 > image 75 of 469; National Archives and Records Administration, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas.
9. ↑ "Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-65JT-5T?cc=1390101&wc=MXHT-5WL%3A967438301%2C967498101 : 17 October 2016), Minor Choctaw Citizens by Blood > No. 878-896 > image 86 of 469; National Archives and Records Administration, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML7G-XSD : accessed 2 October 2021), Joseph Sexton in household of John E Turner, Bengal, Le Flore, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 145, sheet 3A, family 38, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1258; FHL microfilm 1,375,271.