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Francis Marshall Boykin 1755 – 1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 18 Aug 1821

Death Location: Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States

Father: William Boykin

Mother: Elizabeth Bryant

Spouse(s): Catherine Whitaker

Children(s): Susan Boykin, Samuel Boykin, Sterling Boykin, William Boykin, Mary Boykin, Kinchen Boykin, Mary Boykin, Samuel Boykin, Elizabeth Boykin, Elizabeth Boykin, James Boykin, Mary Boykin

Francis Marshall Boykin Major was born in 1755 in Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of William Boykin and Elizabeth Bryant. Francis Marshall Boykin Major married Catherine BOYKIN Whitaker, and had children including Susan Boykin, Samuel Boykin, Sterling Boykin, William Boykin, Mary Boykin, Kinchen Boykin, Mary Boykin, Samuel Elisha Boykin, Elizabeth S RUTHERFORD Boykin, Elizabeth S. "Eliza" Boykin, James William Boykin, Mary Boykin. Francis Marshall Boykin Major passed away in 1821 in Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Francis Marshall Boykin Major was born in 1755 in Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of William Boykin and Elizabeth Bryant.
  • Francis Marshall Boykin Major married Catherine BOYKIN Whitaker, and had children including Susan Boykin, Samuel Boykin, Sterling Boykin, William Boykin, Mary Boykin, Kinchen Boykin, Mary Boykin, Samuel Elisha Boykin, Elizabeth S RUTHERFORD Boykin, Elizabeth S. "Eliza" Boykin, James William Boykin, Mary Boykin.
  • Francis Marshall Boykin Major passed away in 1821 in Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Boykin
1720 – 1786
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Bryant
1730 – 1760
Birth Location: Northampton, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Whitaker
1748 – 1820
Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina
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Children(s)

Susan Boykin
1767 –
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Boykin
1776 – 1845
Birth Location: Milledgeville, Baldwin, GA, USA
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Sterling Boykin
1778 – 1871
Birth Location: Washington, Alabama, United States
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William Boykin
1780 – 1834
Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, SC, USA
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Mary Boykin
1780 – 1867
Birth Location: –
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Kinchen Boykin
1783 – 1846
Birth Location: Burke County, Georgia, USA
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Mary Boykin
1784 – 1867
Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, SC
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Samuel Boykin
1786 – 1848
Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Boykin
1788 – 1837
Birth Location: Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Boykin
1788 – 1837
Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, SC
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James Boykin
1792 – 1846
Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Boykin
1794 – 1800
Birth Location: –
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Francis Boykin's Ancestors

Self
Francis Boykin
1755 – 1821
Birth Place: Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Boykin
1720 – 1786
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Bryant
1730 – 1760
Northampton, North Carolina
Grandparents
James (Bryant) Boykin
1686 – 1755
Isle of Wight Co, , Virginia, USA
Margaret (Ann) Burwell
1678 – 1734
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Boykin's Descendants

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Francis (Marshall) Boykin (1755 – 18 Aug 1821) m. Catherine (BOYKIN) Whitaker (1748 – 1820)
  1. 1. Susan Boykin (1767 – )
  2. 2. Samuel Boykin (1776 – 12 Oct 1845)
  3. 3. Sterling Boykin (1778 – 7 Nov 1871)
  4. 4. William Boykin (1780 – 1834)
  5. 5. Mary Boykin (1780 – 1867)
  6. 6. Kinchen Boykin (1783 – 1846)
  7. 7. Mary Boykin (1784 – 1867)
  8. 8. Samuel (Elisha) Boykin (1786 – 29 Apr 1848) m. Narcissa BOYKIN (28 April 1803 – 14 June 1857)
    1. 1. Samuel Boykin (24 November 1829 – 3 November 1899)
    2. 2. Emily (Catherine TICHENOR) Boykin (16 April 1832 – 7 September 1864)
    3. 3. Thomas (Cooper) Boykin (1 January 1836 – 3 December 1901)
    4. 4. Harriet (Eliza TURMAN) Boykin (25 November 1837 – 17 June 1903)
    5. 5. Narcissa (HOLT) Boykin (1839 – 15 July 1912)
    6. 6. Leroy (Holt) Boykin (28 March 1840 – 11 September 1902)
    7. 7. James (H.) Boykin (7 August 1843 – 31 March 1847)
  9. 9. Elizabeth (S RUTHERFORD) Boykin (Nov 1788 – 20 Jul 1837)
  10. 10. Elizabeth (S. "Eliza") Boykin (Nov 1788 – 20 Jul 1837)
  11. 11. James (William) Boykin (1792 – 1846) m. Clarissa (Ann "Clara" BOYKIN) Owens (1790 – 1846) m. Unknown (BOYKIN) Rutherford? (07 Sep 1791 – 02 May 1853) m. Irene (BOYKIN) Barr (1812 – May 1881)
    1. 1. Daughter Boykin (1810 – bef 1846)
    2. 2. Eliza (J.) Boykin (25 Nov 1810 – 22 Jul 1884)
    3. 3. Clara (OWENS) Boykin (1813 – 10 Aug 1873)
    4. 4. Francis (Edward "Frank") Boykin (10 October 1814 – 8 October 1891) m. Mary (Frances Fannie BOYKIN) Hudson (25 February 1818 – 23 August 1883)
      1. 1. James (William "J.W.") Boykin (17 April 1838 – 2 December 1904) m. Athalia (Antoinette BOYKIN) Johnson (19 Jul 1839 – 2 Sep 1897) m. Frances (Ann "Fannie" COWLES BOYKIN) Cliatt (30 Apr 1839 – 23 August 1900) m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie" MCLEROY BOYKIN) Cronin (Jul 15, 1861 – 7 Sep 1917)
        1. 1. William (Johnson) Boykin (8 Nov 1861 – 30 Apr 1931) m. Elizabeth ("Bessie" Allen BOYKIN) Ware (1861 – 22 May 1902) m. Lottie (P. BOYKIN) Collins (6 Dec 1892 – 15 Jun 1934)
        2. 2. Samuel (Rutherford "Sam") Boykin (31 March 1866 – 27 December 1940) m. Sarah (Erin "Sallie" BOYKIN) DeLacy (22 November 1872 – 8 Sep 1900) m. Erin (GoBragh "Emily" TIGNER BOYKIN) DeLacy (4 Dec 1873 – 25 December 1917)
        3. 3. Jarvis (Gipson "Gip") Boykin (29 February 1868 – 9 September 1900) m. Anna (Calhoun "Annie" BOYKIN) Martin (25 October 1873 – 9 Jun 1974)
        4. 4. Frances (Embry "Effie" TUCKER) Boykin (21 March 1872 – 5 June 1933) m. William (Henry) Tucker (30 Sep 1868 – 24 Feb 1927)
        5. 5. Walter (Rufus) Boykin (abt 1874 – 5 Jan 1973) m. Hannie ((or Virginia?)) BOYKIN (8 August 1875 – 19 January 1942)
        6. 6. Luke (Hudson) Boykin (24 Sep 1873 – 29 Aug 1930) m. Eddie (Lou BOYKIN) Perry (Dec 1878 – 30 Dec 1951)
        7. 7. Walter Boykin (1874 – )
        8. 8. Edward (James) Boykin (1881 – 2 November 1906)
      2. 2. Francis (Marion "Frank") Boykin (1840 – 12 May 1862)
      3. 3. Anna (Hudson Annie MILES) Boykin (15 Feb 1842 – 18 Aug 1920) m. Thomas (B Bee ( Benjamin ? Baldwin ?)) Miles (1 Jul 1842 – 21 Dec 1916)
        1. 1. Frank (Boykin) Miles (31 Mar 1863 – 15 Jan 1915)
        2. 2. Janie (W Jane) Miles (2 November 1865 – 13 April 1948)
        3. 3. Dawson Miles (abt 1867 – 22 Sep 1885)
        4. 4. Clara Miles (Oct 1869 – bef 1880)
        5. 5. Frances (Fannie Lou) Miles (14 Sep 1877 – 24 May 1956)
      4. 4. Frances (Fannie) Boykin (1844 – 19 Jan 1892) m. George Nolan
      5. 5. John (Billups) Boykin (abt 1845 – 21 April 1894) m. Annie (E.) BOYKIN
      6. 6. Emma (Whitaker) Boykin (14 Jul 1847 – 18 Dec 1916)
      7. 7. Emma (Whitaker "Lizzie") Boykin (14 Jul 1847 – 18 Dec 1916)
      8. 8. Lizzie Boykin (14 Jul 1847 – 18 Dec 1916)
      9. 9. Anna (Hudson “Annie”) Boykin (14 Jul 1847 – 18 Dec 1916)
      10. 10. Rebecca Boykin (1848 – 18 Dec 1916)
      11. 11. Clara (Owens) Boykin (8 Sep 1849 – 18 Jan 1901)
      12. 12. Clara (Owens) Boykin (8 Sep 1849 – 18 Jan 1901)
      13. 13. John (B.(boyd)) Boykin (March 1850 – 1917)
      14. 14. Thomas (Walter) Boykin (Jan 1853 – Sep 1931)
    5. 5. Ann (Catherine) Boykin (16 Mar 1817 – 1 May 1886)
    6. 6. James (Monroe) Boykin (14 Feb 1820 – 17 Feb 1871)
    7. 7. James (Owen) Boykin (7 Aug 1821 – 6 May 1901)
    8. 8. Richard (Francis) Boykin (1824 – 08 Oct 1891)
    9. 9. James (William) Boykin (17 Mar 1828 – 22 Jun 1888) m. Amanda Dovie (20 June 1828 – 9 April 1883)
      1. 1. Joseph (F) Boykin (abt 1853 – )
      2. 2. William (H) Boykin (abt 1855 – )
      3. 3. Margarett (A) Boykin (abt 1857 – 29 July 1937)
      4. 4. Mittie Boykin (19 March 1858 – 16 February 1908)
      5. 5. Elizabeth (D) Boykin (abt 1859 – )
      6. 6. James (S) Boykin (abt 1861 – )
      7. 7. Lucinda (Irene) Boykin (14 September 1863 – 7 October 1867)
      8. 8. Charles (E) Boykin (abt 1866 – )
    10. 10. daughter3 Boykin
    11. 11. Clara (B.) Boykin (1813 – Aug 10, 1873)
    12. 12. Frank Boykin (1816 – )
  12. 12. Mary Boykin (abt 1794 – abt 1800)

Francis Boykin's Timeline

3 Records

1751
1751
Birth of Francis Marshall Boykin Major in Isle of Wight, Southampton, VA
Isle of Wight, Southampton, VA
1755
1755
Birth of Francis Marshall Boykin Major in Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America
Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America
1821
18 Aug 1821
Age 66
Death of Francis Marshall Boykin Major in Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States
Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Southampton, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1821
    Event Place: Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Richmond, Virginia Newspaper Obituaries, 1804-38
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Samuel Boykin Family Cemetery, Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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