Arabella Harris Alexander1

Female, #9930, (27 Aug 1839 - 2 Oct 1879)

ParentRobert Bruce Alexander (12 Nov 1811 - 14 Sep 1851)
ParentAnn Maria Harris (say 1814 - 4 Mar 1858)
Arabella Harris Alexander|b. 27 Aug 1839\nd. 2 Oct 1879|p9930.htm|Robert Bruce Alexander|b. 12 Nov 1811\nd. 14 Sep 1851|p44438.htm|Ann Maria Harris|b. say 1814\nd. 4 Mar 1858|p44439.htm|||||||Stephen W. Harris|b. 1 Oct 1785\nd. 14 Sep 1827|p44440.htm|Sarah H. Watkins|b. 12 Feb 1786\nd. 1871|p46938.htm|

Name Variation Arabella Harris Alexander was also known as Belle. 
Birth*27 Aug 1839 Arabella was born at Athens, Clarke Co., Georgia, on 27 Aug 1839. 
 She was the daughter of Robert Bruce Alexander and Ann Maria Harris. 
Marriage*13 Apr 1858 She married Rev. Thomas Cooper Boykin at Huntsville, Madison Co., Alabama, on 13 Apr 1858.2,3 
Married Name13 Apr 1858 As of 13 Apr 1858, her married name was Boykin.2 
Death*2 Oct 1879 She died at Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia, on 2 Oct 1879. 
Burial*29 Apr 1884 Her body was interred on 29 Apr 1884 at Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia. (Block 380, Lot 1).4 

Family

Rev. Thomas Cooper Boykin (1 Jan 1836 - 3 Dec 1901)
Marriage*13 Apr 1858 She married Rev. Thomas Cooper Boykin at Huntsville, Madison Co., Alabama, on 13 Apr 1858.2,3 
Children

Last Edited 15 Dec 2002

Citations

  1. Alexander's - Southside, VA/NC, GA & AL: http://www.gencircles.com/users/jhalexanderjr/1
  2. Mrs. Bun Wylie -- State Regent 1930-32, Boykin Family Bible (Given to Emily Boykin Tichenor on 16 Apr 1861 by Sam and Laura Boykin) Transcription contained in "Historical Collections of the Georgia Chapters, DAR, Vol. IV Old Bible Records and Land Lotteries, 1932.
  3. Photocopy of Marriage License, "T. C. Boykin and Isabella Alexander, License dated 13 Apr 1858, Madison Co., AL."
  4. The Rev. Thomas Cooper Boykin and family, Official Plot Records, Oakland Cemetery, 248 Oakland Ave SE, Atlanta, GA.
    8 grave plot bought 1 Dec 1882 by T. C. Boykin at Oakland Cemetery, 248 Oakland Ave. SE, Atlanta, GA
    Grave#/Name/Age/Date of Death
    2. Mrs. Mattie Boykin, 35, 22 Feb 1893
    3. Thomas C. Boykin, 65, 4 Dec 1901
    4. Mrs. Belle Boykin, 39, 2 Dec 1879 (apparently moved from a different location)
    4. Katie Boykin, 16, 1 Sep 1875 (apparently moved from a different location and buried with mother)
    ?. T. C. Boykin, Jr., 20, 5 Dec 1880
    ?. Mrs. T. C. Boykin, --, 29 Apr 1884
    ?. T. C. Boykin's child, --, 29 Apr 1884
    ?. T. C. Boykin's child, --, 29 Apr 1884
    ?. T. C. Boykin's child, --, 2 May 1884
    ?. Ella Boykin, 2, 10 Aug 1887
    ?. Ruth Boykin, 4 mos., 19 Jun 1890
    ?. Hubert Boykin, 2, 15 Nov 1890.