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Martha Boykin 1716 – 1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Cane Creek, Alamance, North Carolina

Death Date: 1754

Death Location: Cane Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina

Father: Thomas Boykin

Mother: Mildred Gray

Spouse(s): ##Thomas Sr

Children(s): Rebecca Thornton

Martha Boykin was born in 1716 in Cane Creek, Alamance, North Carolina, the child of Thomas Boykin and Mildred Gray. Martha Boykin married ##Thomas B Thornton Sr, and had children including Rebecca Thornton. Martha Boykin passed away in 1754 in Cane Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Martha Boykin was born in 1716 in Cane Creek, Alamance, North Carolina, the child of Thomas Boykin and Mildred Gray.
  • Martha Boykin married ##Thomas B Thornton Sr, and had children including Rebecca Thornton.
  • Martha Boykin passed away in 1754 in Cane Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Boykin
1685 – 1750
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Mildred Gray
1675 – 1748
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

##Thomas Sr
1709 – 1762
Birth Location: Cane Creek, Alamance, North Carolina, BCA
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Children(s)

Rebecca Thornton
1744 – 1805
Birth Location: Cane Creek, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
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Martha Boykin's Ancestors

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Martha Boykin
1716 – 1754
Birth Place: Cane Creek, Alamance, North Carolina
Parents
Thomas Boykin
1685 – 1750
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
Mildred Gray
1675 – 1748
Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Ann (Marshall) Gwaltney
1652 – 1728
Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
*Richard (Gray) ?
1649 – 1729
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alice Flake
1644 – 1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Boykin's Descendants

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Martha Boykin (1716 – 1754) m. ##Thomas (B Thornton) Sr (c 1709 – 20 April 1762)
  1. 1. Rebecca Thornton (21 Mar 1744 – 1805) m. Nathaniel ("Thaniel") Henderson (1744 – 1803-03-02)
    1. 1. Kesiah Henderson (5 September 1774 – 16 May 1857) m. Thomas Cook (2 January 1770 – 22 Mar 1840)
      1. 1. Mary Cook (11 Oct 1810 – 14 Sep 1865) m. Thomas Thornton (10 Dec 1805 – 12 Aug 1878)
        1. 1. Maria ("Mariah") Thornton (20 Aug 1836 – 30 Apr 1903) m. William (Franklin) Shelato (22 Oct 1832 – 13 Mar 1908)

Martha Boykin's Timeline

3 Records

1716
1716
Birth of Martha Boykin in Cane Creek, Alamance, North Carolina
Cane Creek, Alamance, North Carolina
1734
1734
Age 18
Martha Boykin was married in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1754
1754
Age 38
Death of Martha Boykin in Cane Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina
Cane Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Alamance, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina
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