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Hurtt Descendants


Sexton ~ Hatfield ~ Buttram Descendants


Generation No. 1


Moses Sexton (*Timothy 1) : He married Leander "Lana" Hatfield

Children of Moses Sexton and Lana Hatfield are:

i. John Sexton, b. 1816; d. July 01, 1893, Scott County, Tennessee

ii. Aaron Sexton

iii. Cass Sexton

iv. James "Jim" Sexton

v. Julian Sexton

vi. Becky Sexton

vii. Olive Sexton



Generation No. 2


John Sexton(Moses2, Timothy1) was born 1816, and died July 01, 1893 in Scott County, Tennessee. He married (1) Rebecca Ellen Buttram, daughter of James Buttram and Gillian Godbey. He married (2) Jane "Jennie" Buttram, also daughter of James and Gillian Godbey.

Children of John Sexton and Rebecca Buttram are:

i. Andy Sexton

ii. Dan Sexton, m. Becky Thomas

iii. James Jim Sexton b. 1842, Morgan County, Tennessee; m. Mary Ann Phillips September 27, 1862, Scott County, Tennessee

iv. Orlena Sexton m. Lee Phillips

v. Sally Ann Sexton b. 1844, Morgan County, Tennessee; d. 1884, Scott County, Tennessee; m. Jeff Pemberton

vi. William Shelby Sexton b. 1848, Morgan County, Tennessee; m. Julie Ann Newport

vii.** Ryle "Riley" Sexton m. Martha Begley

viii. Roena Sexton b. July 04, 1854, Scott County, Tennessee; d. May 02, 1943; m. Thomas Begley

ix. Moses Sexton m. Jane Robinson

+x.** OLIVE SEXTON, b. September 18, 1860, New River, Scott County, Tennessee; d. November 24, 1938, buried in Williamsburg, KY



Generation No. 3


Olive Sexton (John3, Moses2, Timothy1) was born September 18, 1860 in New River, Scott County, Tennessee, and died November 24, 1938 is buried in Williamsburg, KY. She married Reuben Hurtt January 20, 1876 in New River, Scott County, Tennessee, son of John Crawford Hurt and Frances Bruton. He was born April 24, 1850 in Wayne County, Kentucky, and died August 01, 1924 in New River, Scott County, Tennessee (buried in Williamsburg, KY).


Children of Olive Sexton and Reuben Hurtt are:

i. Florence Ellen Hurtt, born October 28, 1876; died June 08, 1967 in Williamsburg, Kentucky (buried: Highland Cemetery).

ii. James Crawford Hurtt, born March 17, 1878 in Huntsville, Tennessee; died October 01, 1962 in Bell Fourche, South Dakota, buried in Sturgis, South Dakota (Black Hills National Cemetary). He married Carrie Schloredt May 10, 1909 in Sundance, Wyoming.

iii. Mary Magnolia Hurtt, born July 27, 1882; died in Thermopolis, Wyoming. She married Morton Woods.

iv. George Catlett Hurtt, born October 11, 1885; died April 01, 1906 in Harriman, Tennessee.

v. Laura Ethel Hurtt, born September 04, 1888; died in Jasper, Alabama.

+vi.Leonidas Campbell Hurtt, born June 29, 1891 in Harriman, Tennessee died March 17, 1982 in Hot Springs, South Dakota.

vii. Reuben Jr. Hurtt, born March 05, 1894 in Huntsville, Tenn; died June 21, 1979 in Sturgis, South Dakota (Black Hills National Cemetery).

viii. Frank Berry Hurtt, born March 04, 1898 in Huntsville, Tennessee; died March 13, 1969 in Sturgis, South Dakota (Black Hills National Cemetery).

Generation No. 4


Florence Ellen Hurtt was born October 28, 1876, and died June 08, 1967 in Williamsburg, Kentucky (buried: Highland Cemetery). She married Dr. Franklin K. Berry

Children of Florence Hurtt and Fanklin Berry are:

i. Olive Margaret Berry, born December 25, 1899; died July 27, 1900 in Williamsburg, Kentucky.

ii. John Sharp Berry, born July 16, 1905; died May 27, 1929 in Williamsburg, Kentucky. He married Georgia Davis.


Laura Ethel Hurtt was born September 04, 1888, and died in Jasper, Alabama. She married Lynn Long

Children of Laura Hurtt and Lynn Long are:

i. Olive Ann Long

ii. Lynn Long

iii. Charles Dana Long


+Leonidas Campbell Hurtt was born June 29, 1891 in Harriman, Tennessee, and died March 17, 1982 in Hot Springs, South Dakota. He married Alice Ann Jackson in Cheyene, Wyoming, daughter of Joseph Jackson and Harriett Lucas.

Child of Leonidas Hurtt and Alice Jackson is:

+ i. Olive Jane Hurtt


Reuben Jr. Hurtt was born March 05, 1894 in Huntsville, Tennessee and died June 21, 1979 in Sturgis, South Dakota (Black Hills National Cemetery). He married Margaret Purvis April 01, 1926 in New Castle, Weston County, Wyoming, daughter of John Purvis and Margaret McTavish.

Child of Reuben Hurtt and Margaret Purvis is:

i. Ann Florence Hurtt


Frank Berry Hurtt (Reuben Sr.3, John Crawford2 Hurt, Reuben1) was born March 04, 1898 in Huntsville, Tennessee, and died March 13, 1969 in Sturgis, South Dakota (Black Hills National Cemetary). He married Edna Powell.

Child of Frank Hurtt and Edna Powell is:

i. Frank Berry Jr.Hurtt was born January 21, 1924 in Wolford, Kentucky and died on November 21, 2001 in Evansville, Wyoming.. He married Janice Allen. To this union, seven children were born.

Generation No. 5


+Olive Jane Hurtt (Leonidas Campbell4, Olive3, John2, Moses1) She married Weston Lytle Brook, son of Young Brook and Bernice Crowsley.

Children of Olive Hurtt and Weston Brook are:

i. Gary Lytle Brook

+ii. Clayton Leon Brook

iii. Sharon Kay Brook

iv. Donald Lynn Brook


+Indicates a direct line for my family.




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