His death certificate records Ben Sexton, age 58 years 1 month 6 days, born 18 July 1880 in Morehead, Ky, died 24 Aug 1938 in Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio, residence 44 Belle Ave., married, husband of Amanda Sexton, laborer, father Enich Sexton, mother’s maiden name Nancy McDonathan, both born in Ky, cause of death lymphosarcoma of stomach, informant Leonard Sexton, 431 Hollencamp Ave, Dayton, burial in Bear Creek Cem.