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John Boykin 1797 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1797

Birth Location: Kershaw, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Boykin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

Father: Burwell Boykin

Mother: Elizabeth Whitaker

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In 1797, John Boykin entered the world in Kershaw, South Carolina, United States, born to Burwell Boykin and Elizabeth BOYKIN Whitaker. John Boykin passed away in 1865 in Boykin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1797, John Boykin entered the world in Kershaw, South Carolina, United States, born to Burwell Boykin and Elizabeth BOYKIN Whitaker.
  • John Boykin passed away in 1865 in Boykin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA.

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John Boykin's Ancestors

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John Boykin
1797 – 1865
Birth Place: Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Burwell Boykin
1752 – 1817
Southampton County, Virginia
Elizabeth (BOYKIN) Whitaker
1760 – 1787
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Boykin
1720 – 1786
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Bryant
1730 – 1760
Northampton, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Boykin
1686 – 1755
Margaret Burwell
1678 – 1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Boykin's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1 Mar 1797
Birth of John Boykin in Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
1865
1865
Age 68
Death of John Boykin in Boykin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Boykin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1797
    Event Place: Kershaw, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Boykin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

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