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Robert Darrington Boykin 1828 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1828

Birth Location: Tilden, Dallas, Alabama

Death Date: 6 Feb 1884

Death Location: Wilcox County, Alabama

Father: Francis Boykin

Mother: Mary James

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In 1828, Robert Darrington Boykin entered the world in Tilden, Dallas, Alabama, born to Francis S Boykin and Mary E. Darrington BOYKIN James. Robert Darrington Boykin passed away in 1884 in Wilcox County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Robert Darrington Boykin entered the world in Tilden, Dallas, Alabama, born to Francis S Boykin and Mary E. Darrington BOYKIN James.
  • Robert Darrington Boykin passed away in 1884 in Wilcox County, Alabama.

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Robert Boykin's Ancestors

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Robert Boykin
1828 – 1884
Birth Place: Tilden, Dallas, Alabama
Parents
Francis S Boykin
1785 – 1839
Lower side of Swift Creek, Boykin (Kershaw County), Kershaw County, South Carolina
Mary (E. Darrington BOYKIN) James
1795 – 1854
Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Burwell Boykin
1752 – 1817
Southampton County, Virginia
Elizabeth (BOYKIN) Whitaker
1760 – 1787
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Samuel James
1769 – 1821
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Mary ("Polly" JAMES) Darrington
1777 – 1848
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Boykin
1720 – 1786
Elizabeth Bryant
1730 – 1760
John James
1720 – 1778
Sarah Moore
1747 – 1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Boykin
1686 – 1755
Margaret Burwell
1678 – 1734
Sherwood James
1702 – 1784
Anna Taliaferro-King
1702 – 1760

Robert Boykin's Timeline

2 Records

1828
20 Feb 1828
Birth of Robert Darrington Boykin in Tilden, Dallas, Alabama
Tilden, Dallas, Alabama
1884
6 Feb 1884
Age 56
Death of Robert Darrington Boykin in Wilcox County, Alabama
Wilcox County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1828
    Event Place: Tilden, Dallas, Alabama
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1884
    Event Place: Wilcox County, Alabama
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Dallas County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999, Dallas County, Alabama Probate Records, 1817-1935; Indexes, 1821-1980; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Dallas County); Probate Place: Dallas, Alabama

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