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Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin 1866 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1866

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 27 December 1940

Death Location: Doghrty, Georgia

Father: James Boykin

Mother: Athalia Johnson

Spouse(s): Sarah DeLacy, Erin DeLacy

Children(s): William Boykin, Edith Boykin, Jessie Boykin, Samuel Boykin, Samuel Boykin, Kenneth Boykin, Albert Boykin, Jessie Boykin, Edith Boykin, Kenneth Boykin

Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin was born in 1866 in Alabama, the child of James William "J.W." Boykin and Athalia Antoinette BOYKIN Johnson. In 1880, Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin resided in Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA. Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin married Sarah Erin "Sallie" BOYKIN DeLacy, Erin GoBragh "Emily" TIGNER BOYKIN DeLacy, and had children including William Clifford Boykin, Edith TIGNER? Boykin, Jessie Boykin, Samuel Royal Ray "Roy" Boykin, Samuel Royal Ray "Roy" Boykin, Kenneth Boykin, Albert Boykin, Jessie D Boykin, Edith Glenn TIGNER BRAY Boykin, Kenneth Crawford Tigner Boykin. Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin passed away in 1940 in Doghrty, Georgia.

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Biography

  • Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin was born in 1866 in Alabama, the child of James William "J.W." Boykin and Athalia Antoinette BOYKIN Johnson.
  • In 1880, Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin resided in Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA.
  • Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin married Sarah Erin "Sallie" BOYKIN DeLacy, Erin GoBragh "Emily" TIGNER BOYKIN DeLacy, and had children including William Clifford Boykin, Edith TIGNER? Boykin, Jessie Boykin, Samuel Royal Ray "Roy" Boykin, Samuel Royal Ray "Roy" Boykin, Kenneth Boykin, Albert Boykin, Jessie D Boykin, Edith Glenn TIGNER BRAY Boykin, Kenneth Crawford Tigner Boykin.
  • Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin passed away in 1940 in Doghrty, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Boykin
1838 – 1904
Birth Location: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, United States
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Athalia Johnson
1839 – 1897
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah DeLacy
1872 – 1900
Birth Location: Alabama, Alabama, USA
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Erin DeLacy
1873 – 1917
Birth Location: Russell County, Alabama, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Boykin
1893 – 1932
Birth Location: Rutherford County, Alabama, USA
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Edith Boykin
1896 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Jessie Boykin
1896 –
Birth Location: Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
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Samuel Boykin
1897 – 1987
Birth Location: Russell County, Alabama
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Samuel Boykin
1897 – 1987
Birth Location: Russell County, Alabama
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Kenneth Boykin
1898 –
Birth Location: Russell County, Alabama
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Albert Boykin
1900 –
Birth Location: Russell County, Alabama, USA
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Jessie Boykin
1895 – 1994
Birth Location: Russell County, Alabama
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Edith Boykin
1895 – 1972
Birth Location: Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
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Kenneth Boykin
1897 – 1949
Birth Location: Midway, Russell, Alabama, USA
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Samuel Boykin's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Boykin
1866 – 1940
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
James William "J.W." Boykin
1838 – 1904
Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, United States
Athalia (Antoinette BOYKIN) Johnson
1839 – 1897
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Francis (Elijah (Edward)) Boykin
1814 – 1891
Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia
Mary (Frances Fannie BOYKIN) Hudson
1818 – 1883
Hancock, Georgia, USA
Isaac (Wilkins) Johnson
1794 – 1860
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Susannah (JOHNSON) Embry
1800 – 1860
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Boykin's Descendants

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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)
  1. 1. William (Clifford) Boykin (13 September 1893 – 9 July 1932)
  2. 2. Edith (TIGNER?) Boykin (abt 1896 – )
  3. 3. Jessie Boykin (Apr 1896 – )
  4. 4. Samuel (Royal Ray "Roy") Boykin (7 Jun 1897 – Jan 1987)
  5. 5. Samuel (Royal Ray "Roy") Boykin (7 Jun 1897 – Jan 1987)
  6. 6. Kenneth Boykin (abt 1898 – )
  7. 7. Albert Boykin (about 1900 – )
  8. 8. Jessie (D) Boykin (4 Apr 1895 – 18 November 1994)
  9. 9. Edith (Glenn TIGNER BRAY) Boykin (22 Sep 1895 – 1 Apr 1972) m. Hugh (Marks) Bray (21 Sep 1891 – 10 Mar 1977)
    1. 1. William (Marks) Bray (12 Jul 1921 – 27 Apr 1994)
  10. 10. Kenneth (Crawford Tigner) Boykin (15 Feb 1897 – 13 May 1949)

Samuel Boykin's Timeline

13 Records

1866
31 March 1866
Birth of Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin in Oswichee, Russell, Alabama, USA
Oswichee, Russell, Alabama, USA
1866
31 March 1866
Birth of Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 14
Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin resided here in Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
1897
1 Jul 1897
Age 31
Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin resided here in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin resided here in Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
1901
30 December 1901
Age 35
Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin was married in Russell County, Alabama, USA
Russell County, Alabama, USA
1907
1 Feb 1907
Age 41
Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin resided here in Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin resided here in Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin resided here in Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 69
Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin resided here in Rural, Russell, Alabama
Rural, Russell, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 74
Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin resided here in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
1940
27 December 1940
Age 74
Death of Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
1940
27 December 1940
Age 74
Death of Samuel Rutherford "Sam" Boykin in Doghrty, Georgia
Doghrty, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1866
    Event Place: Oswichee, Russell, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00667; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 47-12
    [2] U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
    [3] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [4] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate Number: 30029
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama; Roll: T625_40; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 195; Image: 397
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama; Roll: 30; Family History Film: 1254030; Page: 571A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 0545
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama; Roll: 38; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1240038
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama; Roll: T624_32; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0193; FHL microfilm: 1374045
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [10] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0185
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Columbus Ledger; Publication Date: 29 Dec 1940; Publication Place: Columbus, Georgia, USA; ,0.66360986,0.7356692,0.997693&xid=3355
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1866
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 December 1901
    Event Place: Russell County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama; Roll: 30; Family History Film: 1254030; Page: 571A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 0545

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1897
    Event Place: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama; Roll: 38; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1240038

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, Russell Register; Publication Date: 1/ Feb/ 1907; Publication Place: Seale, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama; Roll: T624_32; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0193; FHL microfilm: 1374045

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama; Roll: T625_40; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 195; Image: 397

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Russell, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00667; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 47-12

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00667; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 47-12

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Columbus Ledger; Publication Date: 29 Dec 1940; Publication Place: Columbus, Georgia, USA; ,0.66360986,0.7356692,0.997693&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seale, Russell, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Okmulgee Daily Times; Publication Date: 18/ Oct/ 1935; Publication Place: Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.08855971,0.13845569,0.38195267&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1940
    Event Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate Number: 30029
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [4] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0185
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Columbus Ledger; Publication Date: 29 Dec 1940; Publication Place: Columbus, Georgia, USA; ,0.66360986,0.7356692,0.997693&xid=3355
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1940
    Event Place: Doghrty, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Seale United Methodist Church Cemetery, Seale, Russell County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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