Born in Taylor County, Kentucky, United States
Daughter of Alfred Burdett Clifton
and Catherine Emerson (Phillips) Clifton
Sister of
Susan (Clifton) Richards and Lucretia (Clifton) Green
Wife of
John Wesley Sexton
— married
30 Oct 1859 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
John Wesley Sexton, Thomas Roscoe Sexton, James Grant Sexton, Sally J. Sexton, Matilda F. Sexton, Louisa Sexton, Hiram Parrish Sexton, Louis Walton Sexton, Silas Birt (Birx Birk) Sexton and Warren Jefferson Sexton
Died
at age 67
in Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Jun 2022
This page has been accessed 56 times.
Contents |
Biography
Harriet Clifton, daughter of Alfred Burdett Clifton and Catherine J. (Phillips) Clifton, was born on 23 February 1836 in Taylor County, Kentucky.[1] She was born either in Taylor County or Green County.
She married John Wesley Sexton in 1859.[1]
Harriet died on 19 Sep. 1903 in Kentucky and was buried at Sexton Family Farm Cemetery, Gradyville, Adair County, Kentucky. Her memorial has photos and links to those of family members.[1]
Marriage
- Husband: John Wesley Sexton
- Wife: Harriet Nelson Clifton Gaines
- Child: Warren Jefferson Sexton
- Child: Silas Birt (Birx Birk) Sexton
- Child: Louis Walton (Walter?) Sexton
- Child: Hiram Parrish (Perry) Sexton
- Child: Louisa Sexton
- Child: Matilda F. (Tilly 'Tilda) Sexton
- Child: Sally J. Sexton
- Child: James (Jim) Grant Sexton
- Child: Thomas (Tom) Roscoe Sexton
- Child: John Wesley Sexton
- Marriage:
- Date: 30 OCT 1859
- Place: Browning Farm, Gradysville Precinct, Adair County, Kentucky[2]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Find A Grave: Memorial #8334357 Harriet Clifton
- ↑ Source: #S00027 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1827Birth place: Marriage date: 3 Oct 1859Marriage place: AdairResidence date: Residence place: Green
Acknowledgements
- Gaines-605 was created by Sherry Bulls through the import of Leona Wilcox_Mom's _2014-03-31.ged on Mar 31, 2014.
Is Harriet your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of Harriet's DNA have taken a DNA test.
No known carriers of Harriet's DNA have taken a DNA test.
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Rejected matches › Harriet B Gaines (1884-1954)
Featured National Park champion connections: Harriet is 15 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 22 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 16 degrees from George Catlin, 16 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 22 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 16 degrees from George Grinnell, 25 degrees from Anton Kröller, 18 degrees from Stephen Mather, 23 degrees from Kara McKean, 17 degrees from John Muir, 19 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 24 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
C > Clifton | S > Sexton > Harriet Nelson (Clifton) Sexton
Categories: Taylor County, Kentucky | Adair County, Kentucky | Sexton Family Farm Cemetery, Gradyville, Kentucky