Dellie Lillington1

TMG ID:54861

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Sexton (née Lillington).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageDellie and John Wesley Sexton, son of: James Lawrence Sexton and Louisa Isabella Frady, were married.1
     

Children of: Dellie Lillington and John Wesley Sexton

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Charles Sexton1

TMG ID:54862
Relationship:8th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*John Wesley Sexton1 B: 1911, D: 17 Apr 1961
Mother*Dellie Lillington1

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Shirley S. Sexton1

TMG ID:54863
Relationship:8th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*John Wesley Sexton1 B: 1911, D: 17 Apr 1961
Mother*Dellie Lillington1

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Edna Robinson Sexton1

TMG ID:54864, (1926 - 27 May 1933)
Relationship:8th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*John Wesley Sexton1 B: 1911, D: 17 Apr 1961
Mother*Dellie Lillington1

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Edna Robinson Sexton was born in 1926.1
  • Died on Saturday, 27 May 1933 at Stephens County, GeorgiaG, at age 7 years. Details as recorded: possibly Death Certificate ID: 11556.2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
  2. [S695] Ancestry.com, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5426, State of Georgia (unknown location), updated as of 1919 - 1998.
Last Edited27 Sep 2022

Luther Sexton1

TMG ID:54865, (1932 - 1932)
Relationship:8th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*John Wesley Sexton1 B: 1911, D: 17 Apr 1961
Mother*Dellie Lillington1

Vital Statistics

  • Died in 1932.1
  • Born: Luther Sexton was born in 1932.1

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Columbus Lee Sexton1

TMG ID:54866, (7 May 1915 - 26 Jun 1998)
Relationship:8th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*James Lawrence Sexton1 B: 29 Apr 1892, D: 1937
Mother*Louisa Isabella Frady1 B: 25 Jun 1892, D: 3 May 1932

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "C.L."1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageColumbus and Mary Virginia Ritchie were married.1
     

Child of: Columbus Lee Sexton and Mary Virginia Ritchie

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Mary Virginia Ritchie1

TMG ID:54867

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Sexton (née Ritchie).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageMary and Columbus Lee Sexton, son of: James Lawrence Sexton and Louisa Isabella Frady, were married.1
     

Child of: Mary Virginia Ritchie and Columbus Lee Sexton

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

William Herman Sexton1

TMG ID:54868, (28 Jun 1934 - 20 Oct 2002)
Relationship:8th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Columbus Lee Sexton1 B: 7 May 1915, D: 26 Jun 1998
Mother*Mary Virginia Ritchie1

Vital Statistics

  • Born: William Herman Sexton was born on Thursday, 28 Jun 1934.1
  • Died on Sunday, 20 Oct 2002 at Rabun County, GeorgiaG, at age 68 years, 3 months and 22 days.1

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageWilliam and (?) Taylor were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

(?) Taylor1

TMG ID:54869

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
Marriage(?) and William Herman Sexton, son of: Columbus Lee Sexton and Mary Virginia Ritchie, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Louisa Elizabeth Sexton1

TMG ID:54870, (1 Jul 1918 - 2 Feb 2004)
Relationship:8th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*James Lawrence Sexton1 B: 29 Apr 1892, D: 1937
Mother*Louisa Isabella Frady1 B: 25 Jun 1892, D: 3 May 1932

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: her nickname was "Lizzie"1
  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Jones (née Sexton).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageLouisa and Vincent Jones were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Vincent Jones1

TMG ID:54871

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageVincent and Louisa Elizabeth Sexton, daughter of: James Lawrence Sexton and Louisa Isabella Frady, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Jesse Ray Sexton1

TMG ID:54872, (4 Sep 1894 - 8 Sep 1895)
Relationship:7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Christopher Columbus Sexton1 B: Feb 1870, D: 5 Dec 1931
Mother*Elizabeth Matilda Lenora Hunnicutt1 B: 10 Dec 1871, D: 14 Sep 1934

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

James Edward Watkins1

TMG ID:54873, (20 Sep 1899 - 3 Sep 1972)

Vital Statistics

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageJames and Martha Wooten were married.1
     
Marriage1917, James, age 17 years, and Edna Irene Sexton, age 20 years, daughter of: Christopher Columbus Sexton and Elizabeth Matilda Lenora Hunnicutt, were married.1
     

Children of: James Edward Watkins and Edna Irene Sexton

Child of: James Edward Watkins and Martha Wooten

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-19207 Jan 1920, Convict Camp, Tallulah, Rabun County, GeorgiaG2
Census-19302 Apr 1930, Church Street, Mountain City, Rabun County, GeorgiaGEdna Irene Sexton and John C. Watkins3

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jan 1920Convict Camp, Tallulah, Rabun County, GeorgiaGlaborer public road2
circa Apr 1930Mountain City, Rabun County, GeorgiaGfarmer3

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
  2. [S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
  3. [S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

John C. Watkins1

TMG ID:54874, (24 Jun 1918 - 3 Apr 1986)
Relationship:8th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*James Edward Watkins2 B: 20 Sep 1899, D: 3 Sep 1972
Mother*Edna Irene Sexton2 B: 25 Apr 1896, D: 10 Oct 1956

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "Johnny C."3

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageJohn and Dau Walls were married.3
     

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-19302 Apr 1930, Church Street, Mountain City, Rabun County, GeorgiaGJames Edward Watkins and Edna Irene Sexton1

Citations

  1. [S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
  2. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
  3. [S2328] Jerry A. Taylor, "search for information about grandfather," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (PO Box 101, Young Harris, GA 30582-101) to http://tinyurl.com/mb4mtfj, 5 Jul 2005. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Jerry Taylor."
Last Edited28 Oct 2014

Dau Walls1

TMG ID:54875, (c 1918 - )

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Dau Walls was born circa 1918.1

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Watkins (née Walls).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageDau and John C. Watkins, son of: James Edward Watkins and Edna Irene Sexton, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S2328] Jerry A. Taylor, "search for information about grandfather," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (PO Box 101, Young Harris, GA 30582-101) to http://tinyurl.com/mb4mtfj, 5 Jul 2005. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Jerry Taylor."
Last Edited28 Oct 2014

Blanche Watkins1

TMG ID:54876, (9 Jul 1930 - 24 Feb 1994)
Relationship:8th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*James Edward Watkins1 B: 20 Sep 1899, D: 3 Sep 1972
Mother*Edna Irene Sexton1 B: 25 Apr 1896, D: 10 Oct 1956

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. McCoy (née Watkins).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageBlanche and James Ernest McCoy were married.1
     

Child of: Blanche Watkins and James Ernest McCoy

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

James Ernest McCoy1

TMG ID:54877, (26 Aug 1929 - 8 Mar 2002)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "Jim"1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageJames and Blanche Watkins, daughter of: James Edward Watkins and Edna Irene Sexton, were married.1
     

Child of: James Ernest McCoy and Blanche Watkins

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Jimmie Lathan McCoy1

TMG ID:54878, (26 Oct 1960 - 26 Mar 1992)
Relationship:8th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*James Ernest McCoy1 B: 26 Aug 1929, D: 8 Mar 2002
Mother*Blanche Watkins1 B: 9 Jul 1930, D: 24 Feb 1994

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Mildred Malinda Watkins1

TMG ID:54879, (5 Jan 1932 - 2 Apr 2001)
Relationship:8th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*James Edward Watkins1 B: 20 Sep 1899, D: 3 Sep 1972
Mother*Edna Irene Sexton1 B: 25 Apr 1896, D: 10 Oct 1956

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: her nickname was "Jean"1
  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 17 May 1945, her married name became Mrs. Eller (née Watkins).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 17 May 1945, Mildred, age 13 years, 4 months and 12 days, and Jewel Jay Anderson Eller, age 17 years, 8 months and 20 days, son of: Floyd Ray Eller and Della Arizona, were married at Walhalla, Oconee County, South CarolinaG.1
     

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
  2. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S2327] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/lxh45vc, William Kerr (e-mail address), updated as of 10 Sep 2014.
Last Edited28 Oct 2014

Jewel Jay Anderson Eller1

TMG ID:54880, (27 Aug 1927 - 5 Nov 1948)
Father*Floyd Ray Eller B: 4 Feb 1906, D: 27 Apr 1978
Mother*Della Arizona2 B: 13 Oct 1903, D: 31 Jan 1990

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 17 May 1945, Jewel, age 17 years, 8 months and 20 days, and Mildred Malinda Watkins, age 13 years, 4 months and 12 days, daughter of: James Edward Watkins and Edna Irene Sexton, were married at Walhalla, Oconee County, South CarolinaG.1
     

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Anecdote: circa 1948, at GeorgiaG, Jewel Jay Anderson Eller convicted of Murder along with Charlie Corn Garrett.1

Other Major Events

  • Military: Jewel Jay Anderson Eller military service, Private, 1st Infantry, TNG Regt., World War II.3

Newspaper Items & Articles

  • Friday, 15 Oct 1948, an article about Jewel Jay Anderson Eller appeared in: The Advocate, at Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Headline: Five Scheduled To Die in Georgia State Prison.4

Citations

  1. [S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
  2. [S2328] Jerry A. Taylor, "search for information about grandfather," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (PO Box 101, Young Harris, GA 30582-101) to http://tinyurl.com/mb4mtfj, 5 Jul 2005. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Jerry Taylor."
  3. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S2326] Article: Five Scheduled To Die in Georgia State Prison, The Advocate, Baton Rouge, LA, 15 Oct 1948, Page Twenty. Hereinafter cited as Advocate.
Last Edited12 Sep 2022