This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Sexton, Sheets Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Hi.2ADI/1938 Message Board Post: Joseph Zadoc Sexton lived in Jasper County, IN, and was a soldier in the Civil War. After the war he came to Battle Ground, Tippecanoe County, where he married Sarah J. Sheets, daughter of Joseph and Lorinda Sheets. They married April 4, 1866. They moved to Kansas, where he served as a state senator from Wilson County. More particulars on the family can be had from his bio, which is posted here: http://www.kancoll.org/books/cutler/wilson/wilson-co-p6.html I am not related to these people, just thought it might help someone.