Winfield Scott SexsonAge: 65 years1849–1914
- Name
- Winfield Scott Sexson
- Given names
- Winfield Scott
- Surname
- Sexson
 Birth | 1849 27 23 |
 Marriage | Lurania Ann Lake — View this family unknown |
 Birth of a sister | Elizabeth Sexson estimated 1851 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joel Sexson estimated 1853 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Sexson estimated 1855 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Jincy Mallicoat August 10, 1855 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Virginia Sexson 1858 (Age 9 years) |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 8 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a brother | Jefferson Sexson estimated 1861 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Martha M Sexson estimated 1864 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | David Acuff March 18, 1865 (Age 16 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 12 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 18 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 18 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a brother | Comochose Sexson estimated 1868 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Williamson Sexson estimated 1869 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 20 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Census | June 1, 1870 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 29 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a father | Lemuel A Sexson December 25, 1893 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 49 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a sister | Mary Virginia Sexson 1901 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary “Polly” Acuff March 8, 1906 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a wife | Lurania Ann Lake August 8, 1906 (Age 57 years) |
 Death | 1914 (Age 65 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Lemuel A Sexson Birth: December 1, 1821 — Whitley, Kentucky, United States Death: December 25, 1893 |
| mother |
Mary “Polly” Acuff Birth: October 29, 1825 25 25 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: March 8, 1906 — Shelby, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: March 15, 1842 — Monroe, Indiana, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
Sarah Sexson Birth: estimated 1845 23 19 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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3 years elder sister |
Henrietta Sexson Birth: estimated 1847 25 21 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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3 years himself |
Winfield Scott Sexson Birth: 1849 27 23 Death: 1914 |
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3 years younger sister |
Elizabeth Sexson Birth: estimated 1851 29 25 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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3 years younger brother |
Joel Sexson Birth: estimated 1853 31 27 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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12 years younger sister |
Martha M Sexson Birth: estimated 1864 42 38 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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-8 years younger brother |
James Sexson Birth: estimated 1855 33 29 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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4 years younger sister |
Mary Virginia Sexson Birth: 1858 36 32 Death: 1901 |
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4 years younger brother |
Jefferson Sexson Birth: estimated 1861 39 35 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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8 years younger brother |
Comochose Sexson Birth: estimated 1868 46 42 — Illinois, United States Death: |
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2 years younger brother |
Williamson Sexson Birth: estimated 1869 47 43 — Illinois, United States Death: |
| Family with Lurania Ann Lake |
| himself |
Winfield Scott Sexson Birth: 1849 27 23 Death: 1914 |
| wife |
Lurania Ann Lake Birth: January 17, 1857 — Illinois, United States Death: August 8, 1906 — Matton, Coles, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: — |
Winfield Scott Sexson has 0 first cousins recorded
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Lemuel A Sexson - Household
Illinois
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