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William Boykin 1758–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina

Father: Thomas* Sr

Mother: Mary Lane

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McKinney

Children(s): Tobias Boykin, Joseph Boykin, Cherry Boykin, Nancy Boykin, Rhoda Boykin, Barbary Boykin, Edith Boykin, Hicey Boykin

William Boykin was born in 1758 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, the child of Thomas Boykin Sr And Mary Grace Lane. In 1800, William Boykin resided in Wayne, North Carolina. William Boykin married Elizabeth Mckinney, and had children including Barbary Barbara Boykin, Cherry Boykin, Edith Edy Boykin, Hicey Boykin, Joseph Boykin, Nancy Boykin, Rhoda Boykin, Tobias Boykin. William Boykin passed away in 1815 in Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • William Boykin was born in 1758 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, the child of Thomas Boykin Sr And Mary Grace Lane.
  • In 1800, William Boykin resided in Wayne, North Carolina.
  • William Boykin married Elizabeth Mckinney, and had children including Barbary Barbara Boykin, Cherry Boykin, Edith Edy Boykin, Hicey Boykin, Joseph Boykin, Nancy Boykin, Rhoda Boykin, Tobias Boykin.
  • William Boykin passed away in 1815 in Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas* Sr
1710–1795
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Colonial Virginia
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Mary Lane
1715–1781
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Colonial Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth McKinney
1760–1848
Birth Location: Ocilla, Irwin, Georgia
EM

Children(s)

Tobias Boykin
1783–1858
Birth Location: Warsaw, Duplin, North Carolina
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Joseph Boykin
1781–1806
Birth Location: NC
JB
Cherry Boykin
1782–1880
Birth Location: NC
CB
Nancy Boykin
1789–
Birth Location: –
NB
Rhoda Boykin
1790–
Birth Location: NC
RB
Barbary Boykin
1790–
Birth Location: NC
BB
Edith Boykin
1791–
Birth Location: –
EB
Hicey Boykin
1793–
Birth Location: –
HB

William Boykin's Ancestors

Self
William Boykin
1758–1815
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
Parents
Thomas* Boykin Sr
1710–1795
Isle of Wight, Colonial Virginia
Mary (Grace) Lane
1715–1781
Isle of Wight, Colonial Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Boykin's Descendants

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William Boykin (1758–1815) m. Elizabeth McKinney (18 Oct 1760–21 July 1848)
  1. 1. Tobias Boykin 1783–1858 m. Mary 1802–1860
    1. 1. Margaret Boykin 1839–
    2. 2. John Boykin 1838–
    3. 3. Pigga Boykin 1836–
    4. 4. Servenia Boykins 1835–
    5. 5. Marintha Boykin 1831–
    6. 6. Lavina Boykin 1829–
    7. 7. William Boykin 1821–
    8. 8. Charlotte Boykin 1820–1880
    9. 9. James Boykin 1818–1859 m. Lucinda Tucker 1829–1910
      1. 1. Tobias Boykin 1848–1923 m. Elizabeth (Hobby Minx) Dominy 1837–1918
        1. 1. Mary (Van) Boykin 1873–
        2. 2. Sarah Boykin 1873–1963 m. Wilson ("Wiley" Richard) Nasworthy 1881–1948
        3. 3. Elisha Boykin 1879–
        4. 4. Elijah Boykin 1877–
        5. 5. Martha (Judia) Boykin 1870–1880
        6. 6. Alonzo (D.) Boykin 1867–1876
      2. 2. John (David) Boykin 1848–1923 m. Julia (A) Boykin 1852–1885 m. Rebecca (Ann) Hall 1847–1920 m. Margaret Cross 1850–
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Boykin 1871–1958 m. Benjamin (Esau Sirmans) Jr. 1867–1904 m. John Brown 1881–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Boykin 1873–1964
        3. 3. Catherine Boykin 1874–1961
        4. 4. Reason Boykin 1876–1960
        5. 5. Loucinda Boykin 1878–1937
        6. 6. Malinda Boyakin 1883–1962
        7. 7. Millie Boykin 1886–1922
        8. 8. William (M) Boykin 1881–1960
        9. 9. Sallie Boykin 1879–1884
      3. 3. Benjamin (Tucker) Boykin 1854–1927
      4. 4. Mary Boykin 1854–1923
      5. 5. Serena Boykin 1852–
      6. 6. William (Davis) Boykin 1846–1929
  2. 2. Joseph Boykin 1781–1806
  3. 3. Cherry Boykin 1782–1880
  4. 4. Nancy Boykin 1789–
  5. 5. Rhoda Boykin 1790–
  6. 6. Barbary (Barbara) Boykin 1790–
  7. 7. Edith (Edy) Boykin 1791–
  8. 8. Hicey Boykin 1793–

William Boykin's Timeline

3 Records

1758
1758
Birth of William Boykin in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
1800
1800
Age 42
William Boykin resided here in Wayne, North Carolina
Wayne, North Carolina
1815
1815
Age 57
Death of William Boykin in Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina
Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 32; Page: 875; Image: 875; Family History Library Film: 337908

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills, 1782-1965; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Sampson County); Probate Place: Sampson, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills, 1782-1965; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Sampson County); Probate Place: Sampson, North Carolina
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