1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; Rolfe; E.D. 24-54; taken on 16 Apr 1940;
Page 1031B; Image 30 of 46; Household #264.
Listed as Georgia Lee Sexton; age 1; born in WV; in household of father, Charles W. Sexton.
2. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Georgia L. Shumate; born 28 Jan 1939; died 1 May 2005; last residence, Bluefield, Mercer Co,
WV; card issued in WV in 1955.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Bottom Creek; taken on 26 Jan 1920;
Page 38A; Image 22 of 29; Family #224/238.
Listed as Joseph Sexton; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Munsey A. Sexton.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; taken on 16 Apr 1930; Page 80B; Image 32
of 39; Family #327/342.
Listed as Joe Sexton; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Munsey A. Sexton.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; Rolfe; E.D. 24-54; taken on 17 Apr 1940;
Page 1034A; Image 35 of 46; Household #307.
Listed as Joe Sexton; age 22; born in WV; single; 3 yrs HS education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; loader in coal mine; in household of father, Munsey A. Sexton.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 42; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph Clark Sexton; age 27; born at Eckman, WV; single; living at Rolfe, WV; married on 9 Jan
1946 at Upland, WV; Eleanor Hazel Yates; age 30; born at Crozier, WV; single; living at Upland,
WV.
5. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Joseph C. Sexton; born 4 Feb 1918; died 27 Oct 1990; last residence WV; SS#236-09-4981;
card issued in WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, Mercer Co, WV; submitted by
F. Hylton; 29 Jul 2011.
Joseph Clark Sexton; born 4 Feb 1918 at Eckman, WV; died 27 Oct 1990 at Northfork, WV;
buried here; double grave marker and marriage license shown with wife Eleanor Hazel Yates Sexton.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 42; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph Clark Sexton; age 27; born at Eckman, WV; single; living at Rolfe, WV; married on 9 Jan
1946 at Upland, WV; Eleanor Hazel Yates; age 30; born at Crozier, WV; single; living at Upland,
WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, Mercer Co, WV; submitted by
F. Hylton; 29 Jul 2011.
Eleanor Hazel Yates Sexton; born 24 Nov 1915 at Elkhorn, WV; died 19 Dec 1989 at Northfork, WV;
buried here; double grave marker and marriage license shown with husband, Joseph Clark Sexton.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 305; WV Archives Web Site.
James H. Taylor; age 23; born at Keystone, WV; single; living at Elkhorn, WV; married on 28
Mar 1946 at Welch, WV; Virginia Sexton; age 21; born at Cherokee, WV; single; living at Worth,
WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, Mercer Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 24 Sep 2010.
James Harold Taylor, Sr; born 21 Oct 1922; died 17 Nov 1981; PFC US Army, WW II; buried here;
grave marker shown.
Virginia Louise "Jenny" Sexton
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; taken on 16 Apr 1930; Page 80B; Image 32
of 39; Family #327/342.
Listed as Virginia Sexton; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Munsey A. Sexton.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; Rolfe; E.D. 24-54; taken on 17 Apr 1940;
Page 1034A; Image 35 of 46; Household #307.
Listed as Virgina Sexton; age 15; born in WV; 8th grade education; attending school;
lived in same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Munsey A. Sexton.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 305; WV Archives Web Site.
James H. Taylor; age 23; born at Keystone, WV; single; living at Elkhorn, WV; married on 28
Mar 1946 at Welch, WV; Virginia Sexton; age 21; born at Cherokee, WV; single; living at Worth,
WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, Mercer Co, WV; submitted by
F. Hylton; 28 Oct 2013.
Virgina Louise "Jenny" Sexton Taylor; born 25 Jun 1924 at Cherokee, WV; died 20 Jul 2011 at
Princeton, WV; buried here; grave marker and obit shown.
"Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; 21 Jul 2011; Newspaper Obit.
"ECKMAN — Virginia Louise "Jenny" Taylor, age 87, of Elkhorn Bottom Rd., Elkhorn, W.Va., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday evening, July 20, 2011, at Princeton Community Hospital, after a short illness. Born June 25, 1924 on Cherokee Mt. near Ashland, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Muncy A. Sexton and Nellie Warner Sexton. She was the oldest living member of the Crozer Baptist Church, Crozer, W.Va. She was a homemaker, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a resident of Elkhorn for all of her married life, and was loved by all who knew her. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Harold Taylor Sr.; three sisters, Nancy, Elizabeth, and Hazel Sexton; four brothers, Perk, Carl, Joe, and James Sexton; a son-in-law, David Sharpe Sr."She is survived by one son, Jim Taylor and wife Louise of Elkhorn, W.Va.; one daughter, Donna Sharpe of Princeton, W.Va.; one sister who was her best friend, Betty White of Montcalm, W.Va.; one brother, Charles W. Sexton Sr. of Brushfork, W.Va.; five grandchildren, Lisa Lester and husband Mark of Cool Ridge, W.Va., Regina Dilley and husband Kenton of Columbia, S.C., James Taylor III and wife Stephanie of Gilbert, W.Va., David Sharpe Jr. of Princeton, W.Va., Amanda Taylor of Princeton, W.Va.; six great-grandchildren, Jade and Ethan Dilley, Austin, Mason, and Sophie Taylor, and Hannah Lester; several nieces, nephews, and friends.
"Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, July 23, 2011 at 12:00 noon at the Widener Funeral Home Chapel, Northfork, W.Va. with the Reverend Jim Blevins officiating. Burial will follow at the Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, W.Va..."
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; Rolfe; E.D. 24-54; taken on 17 Apr 1940;
Page 1034A; Image 35 of 46; Household #307.
Listed as Betty Sexton; age 6; born in WV; no education; not attending school;
lived in same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Munsey A. Sexton.