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Female 1830 - 1908  (~ 77 years)


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  • Name Sexton, Malinda 
    Nickname Linda 
    Birth Apr 1830  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    mulatto 
    Census 1860  District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    mulatto 
    Non-white/multiracial 1850–1860  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    census 
    • She was classified as mulatto in 1850 and 1860. Thereafter, after the death of Stuffley Moore abt 1864, she was recorded as white.
    Census 1870  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    white 
    Census 1880  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    white 
    Census 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 1908  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I238097  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 24 Mar 2023 

    Father Sexton, William Murton,   b. Abt 1810, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft Jun 1880, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Mother Moore, Nancy,   b. Abt 1812, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1881, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Marriage 18 Feb 1831  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6023  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Moore, Stuffley,   b. 1828, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1864, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1845  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Moore, William,   b. 1845, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Moore, Calvin D.,   b. May 1847, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1909, Lewis, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 61 years)
     3. Moore, Nancy,   b. Abt 1853, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Moore, James,   b. Dec 1853, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1905, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 51 years)
     5. Moore, Israel,   b. Abt 1858, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F91574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Apr 1830 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1845 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - mulatto - 1850 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNon-white/multiracial - census - 1850–1860 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - white - 1870 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - white - 1880 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1908 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S107967] Lindd Moore in household of William Sexton, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S107969] Malinda More, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S107970] Malinda More, "United States Census, 1870".

    4. [S107968] Lindy Moor, "United States Census, 1900".