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Wiley Clayton Sexton

Male 1901 - 1985  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wiley Clayton Sexton was born 9 Sep 1901, Tennessee (son of Elijah Harrison Sexton and Margaret Eliza Bell); died 29 Jan 1985, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Mulberry Gap Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Wiley married Lena Bell Carlisle 19 Aug 1921, Cocke County, Tennessee. Lena (daughter of Joseph George Washington Carlisle and Emaline Mooneyham) was born 24 Jul 1905, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1995, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Mulberry Gap Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ruby Bell Sexton was born 26 Jun 1922; died 26 Jun 1922; was buried Mulberry Gap Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Hurley Sexton was born Abt 1924, Tennessee; died Bef 25 Apr 2004.
    3. James Sexton was born Abt 1927, South Carolina; died Bef 9 May 2016.
    4. D. H. Sexton was born Abt 1928, Tennessee; died Bef 9 May 2016.
    5. Cora Lena Sexton was born 19 Jan 1931; died 8 Mar 1931; was buried Mulberry Gap Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Edith Sexton was born 23 Aug 1932, Tennessee; died 9 May 2016, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 13 May 2016, Mulberry Gap Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Lois Sexton was born Abt 1936, Tennessee.
    8. Prentice Sexton was born Abt 1939, Tennessee.
    9. Anna Dean Sexton
    10. L. S. Sexton
    11. Carolyn Sexton
    12. Gordon Sexton
    13. Harold Sexton

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elijah Harrison Sexton was born 10 May 1862, Tennessee (son of Elijah Pinkney Sexton and Sara Ann Myers).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Big Creek, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Elijah married Margaret Eliza Bell 29 Jun 1883. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Jefferson Bell and Nancy Caroline Penland) was born 4 Mar 1860; died 18 Nov 1933; was buried Crowder Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Eliza Bell was born 4 Mar 1860 (daughter of Thomas Jefferson Bell and Nancy Caroline Penland); died 18 Nov 1933; was buried Crowder Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Annie Laura Sexton was born 1888; died 1957; was buried Crowder Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Wiley Clayton Sexton was born 9 Sep 1901, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1985, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Mulberry Gap Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elijah Pinkney Sexton was born 1844, Tennessee (son of Hiram Sexton and Sorena).

    Elijah — Sara Ann Myers. Sara was born Aug 1841, Spring Creek, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sara Ann Myers was born Aug 1841, Spring Creek, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Big Creek, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Nancy Ellen Sexton was born 25 Jun 1859, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1941, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Jan 1941, Jonestown Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. Elijah Harrison Sexton was born 10 May 1862, Tennessee.
    3. Postell Sexton was born Abt 1871, Tennessee.
    4. Ida B. Sexton was born Abt 1875, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Thomas Jefferson Bell was born 5 May 1820 (son of Thomas Bell and Nancy); died 15 Feb 1861; was buried Jonestown Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Thomas married Nancy Caroline Penland Abt 1838. Nancy (daughter of Abraham D. Penland and Matilda Frances Jones) was born 23 Feb 1818; died 27 Feb 1897; was buried Jonestown Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nancy Caroline Penland was born 23 Feb 1818 (daughter of Abraham D. Penland and Matilda Frances Jones); died 27 Feb 1897; was buried Jonestown Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Melinda Bell was born 9 May 1840; died 2 Aug 1921; was buried Jonestown Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. William Marion Bell was born 1841.
    3. Frances Elizabeth Bell was born 2 Feb 1844; died 17 Mar 1917; was buried Jonestown Cemetery.
    4. Ellen Bell was born 1846.
    5. Evoline Bell was born 1849.
    6. Narcissa Ann Bell was born 1850, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1904.
    7. Elnora Emaline Bell was born 1854.
    8. John Newton Bell was born 1857.
    9. 3. Margaret Eliza Bell was born 4 Mar 1860; died 18 Nov 1933; was buried Crowder Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. James Bell
    11. Ematron Bell


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Hiram Sexton was born Aug 1800, Virginia (son of John Sexton and Mary Ann Gilbert); died 1875/1885, Spring Creek, North Carolina.

    Hiram — Sorena. Sorena was born 1802, South Carolina; died 1850/1859, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sorena was born 1802, South Carolina; died 1850/1859, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. George A. Sexton was born 1824, South Carolina.
    2. John J. Sexton was born 26 Oct 1825, Greene County, Tennessee; died 28 Mar 1910, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Jonestown Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Miriah Ann Sexton was born 1830, North Carolina.
    4. William Nathan Sexton was born 1833, North Carolina.
    5. Sarah Sexton was born 1834, North Carolina.
    6. Emaline Sexton was born 1835, Tennessee.
    7. Samuel James Sexton was born 1838, Tennessee.
    8. Hiram Sexton, Jr. was born 18 Aug 1842, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1907; was buried Joseph Chapel Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. 4. Elijah Pinkney Sexton was born 1844, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  Thomas Bell was born 13 Jan 1779, North Carolina (son of Thomas Bell and Frances Montgomery); died Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Thomas — Nancy. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Nancy
    Children:
    1. 6. Thomas Jefferson Bell was born 5 May 1820; died 15 Feb 1861; was buried Jonestown Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  Abraham D. Penland was born Abt 1791/1797, North Carolina (son of John Penland and Alice Moore).

    Abraham married Matilda Frances Jones Abt 1814. Matilda (daughter of Joshua Jones and Elender Medley) was born Abt 1801, Hominy Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Matilda Frances Jones was born Abt 1801, Hominy Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina (daughter of Joshua Jones and Elender Medley).
    Children:
    1. John Jackson Penland was born 1814, North Carolina.
    2. William C. Penland was born 1815, North Carolina.
    3. 7. Nancy Caroline Penland was born 23 Feb 1818; died 27 Feb 1897; was buried Jonestown Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Levi Penland was born 1824, North Carolina.
    5. Matilda "Tilda" Penland was born 21 May 1828, North Carolina; died 21 May 1919, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 22 May 1919, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Rachel Penland was born 1830, North Carolina.
    7. Dicy Penland was born 15 Jun 1830, North Carolina; died 13 Apr 1902; was buried Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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