Basil Paxton Boykin1

Male, #43414, (13 Dec 1889 - 15 Jul 1970)

ParentJames Chambers Boykin (11 Jan 1866 - 1929)
ParentEva Paxton (13 Jul 1868 - 3 Jul 1899)
Basil Paxton Boykin|b. 13 Dec 1889\nd. 15 Jul 1970|p43414.htm|James Chambers Boykin|b. 11 Jan 1866\nd. 1929|p43374.htm|Eva Paxton|b. 13 Jul 1868\nd. 3 Jul 1899|p43408.htm|Rev. Thomas C. Boykin|b. 1 Jan 1836\nd. 3 Dec 1901|p9787.htm|Arabella H. Alexander|b. 27 Aug 1839\nd. 2 Oct 1879|p9930.htm|Joseph M. Paxton|b. say 1843|p43409.htm|Preston Paxton|b. say 1818|p43410.htm|

Birth*13 Dec 1889 Basil was born on 13 Dec 1889.2 
 He was the son of James Chambers Boykin and Eva Paxton. 
World War I*between 1917 and 1918 He served in World War I between 1917 and 1918
(1st Lt., 12th US Infantry, 8th Div, with AEF in Fance). 
Marriage*30 Dec 1925 He married Anne Winifred Norton on 30 Dec 1925. 
Marriage*1959 He married Bess Pierce in 1959.3 
Death*15 Jul 1970 He died at Oshkosh, Winnebago Co., Wisconsin, on 15 Jul 1970.2 

Charts Edward Boykin Descendants
Last Edited 2 Feb 2005

Citations

  1. Frederick A. Virkus, editor, The Abridged Compendium of American genealogy: First Families of America: A Genealogical Encyclopedia of the United States, Chicago, Illinois: A. N. Marquis, 1925-1942, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. 973 D2vf.
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
    Basil P. Boykin; 13 Dec 1889 - 15 Jul 1970, Last Residence: Oshkosh, Winnebago Co., WI 54901; SSN 399-40-4337 issued in WI in 1960-61.
  3. Letter of unknown date found in Elanor Boykin papers from 'Margaret' who referred to 'Daddy Jimmy', Lethea, 'Uncle Basil' (who "married Bess Pierce Jones, a widow, in 1959, and they seemed very contented"), and Bess (who wrote that Uncle Basil was buried next to Nancy, "the one Irma didn't like, and who died many years ago."