Robert
Joe
"Bobby"
Sexton
Born in New River, Scott County, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Lindsay Sexton
and Glenna Mae Louise (Strunk) Sexton
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Lois Jean (Jeffers) Sexton
— married
11 Jul 1953 (to 18 Aug 2000) in Scott County, Tennessee, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 77
in New Castle, Henry County, Indiania, United States
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Biography
Robert Sexton was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.
Robert was born in 1934. He was the son of Lindsay Sexton and Glenna Strunk. In the 1940 census Bobby (age 5) was the son of Lindsay Sexton in Civil District 3, Scott, Tennessee, United States.[1]
In the 1950 census Bobby (age 15) was the never married son of Lindsey Sexton in Scott, Tennessee, United States.[2]
Robert married Jean Jeffers on 11 July 1953 in Scott, Tennessee, United States.[3]
Bobby J. Sexton died (age 78) on 28 March 2012.[4] He was buried in Reed Cemetery, New River, Scott County, Tennessee, United States.[5]
Sources
- ↑
1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 65; Digital film/folder number: 005461374; Image number: 154; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: K4ZP-4M4 (accessed 24 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-63LP
Bobby J Sexton (5), single son, in household of Lindsay Sexton (28) in Civil District 3, Scott, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Lindsay Sexton M White 28 Married Head Tennessee Glena Sexton F White 25 Married Wife Tennessee Wilda G Sexton F White 8 Single Daughter Tennessee Bobby J Sexton M White 5 Single Son Tennessee Edward R Sexton M White 3 Single Son Tennessee Jerry L Sexton M White 0 Single Son Tennessee - ↑
1950 Census:
"United States 1950 Census"
citing Page: 14; Line: 12; Digital film/folder number: 108977535; Image number: 15
FamilySearch Record: 6FSS-ZL8M (accessed 24 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QHW-GPW4
Bobby J Sexton (15), single son, in household of Lindsey Sexton (38) in Scott, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Lindsey Sexton M 38 Married Head Fireman Kentucky Glenna Sexton F 35 Married Wife Tennessee Wilda J Sexton F 17 Never married Daughter Tennessee Bobby J Sexton M 15 Never married Son Tennessee Edward L Sexton M 13 Never married Son Tennessee Jerry L Sexton M 10 Never married Son Tennessee Linda Sue Sexton F 6 Never married Daughter Tennessee Danna K Sexton F Never married Daughter Tennessee - ↑
Marriage:
"Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
citing p. 316, Scott, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee
FamilySearch Record: VNCG-8XT (accessed 24 February 2024)
Robert Jae Leyton marriage to Jean Jeffers on 11 Jul 1953 in Scott, Tennessee, United States. - ↑
Death:
"United States Social Security Death Index"
citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
FamilySearch Record: KMD4-NK7 (accessed 24 February 2024)
Bobby J Sexton death 28 Mar 2012 (born 29 Jul 1934). - ↑
Burial:
Find A Grave: Memorial #88003201 (has image, accessed 24 February 2024)
Memorial page for Robert Joe “Bobby” Sexton (29 Jul 1934-28 Mar 2012), citing Reed Cemetery, New River, Scott County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Bob Copeland (contributor 47457993).
FamilySearch Record: QVLD-1YX8 (accessed 24 February 2024)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- James Sexton
:
Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup R1b1a2a1a2a1b3
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~3.12%
Edna Martin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A121212 [compare], Ancestry member RJLeffler
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~1.56%
Robert Leffler :
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A426123 [compare], FTDNA kit #B2992
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