Mary Whitaker Boykin Cantey

1843

Mary Whitaker Boykin was born on 01 Jan 1843 in South Carolina, USA a child of Alexander Hamilton Boykin and Sarah Jones DeSaussure Boykin.

1860

Mary W Boykin was counted in the census on 13 Aug 1860 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 17-year-old, female, white. Also in the home were; A H Boykin, S J Boykin, Hamilton Boykin, E G P Boykin, Burwell Boykin, E M Boykin, A J Boykin, and W B Boykin.

1870

Mary W Cauley was counted in the census on 20 Jun 1870 in De Kalb, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 26-year-old, female, white. Also in the home were; Edward B Cauley, Sally D Cauley, John Cauley, Hennitta Bradford, and Henry W Cauley.

1880

Mary W. Cantey was counted in the census on 12 Jun 1880 in De Kalb, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 37-year-old, female, married, white, keeps house, wife. Also in the home were; her husband, E. B. Cantey; their children, H B Cantey, Sallie D Cantey, John Cantey, Harry Cantey, Rosa Cantey, Camilla F Cantey, and Ella Cantey; and her uncle, Thomas R Cantey.

1900

Mary W Cantey was counted in the census on 13 Jun 1900 in De Kalb, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 57-year-old, female, married, white, wife. Also in the home were; her husband, Edward B Cantey; their children, Rosa Cantey, Camilla F Cantey, Ella M Cantey, Edward B Cantey, Jr, and Mary B Cantey.

1910

She died on 04 Jan 1910 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. She was buried on 06 Jan 1910 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Quaker Cemetery.

DEATHS IN SOUTH CAROLINA

Special to The State.

Camden, Jan. 5.-Mrs. Mary Boykin Cantey, wife of Maj. E. B. Cantey, died here January 4 at 1:30 p. m.

Mrs. Cantey came of distinguished ancestry, being the daughter of the gallant Confederate soldier, Col. A H. Boykin, and granddaughter of Capt. Wm. DeSaussure. She exemplified in the highest sense all the charms and graciousness of her inheritance and her death was a great bereavement to her large circle of friends and relations.

She is survived, by her husband, four brothers, Messrs. A. Н., B. H., L. W., and A. J. Boykin and one sister, Mrs. Brown Manning of Camden and the following children: H. B. Cantey of New York, John Cantey, Camden; Harry Cantey, Columbia; E. B. Cantey, Jr., Mobile; Mrs. George Desaussure, Jacksonville, Mrs. A. R. Heyward and Mrs. Heyward Clarkson, Columbia, and Mrs. Benj. Haile, Camden.

The funeral services will be held at Grace Episcopal church Thursday at 3 o’clock.

January 7, 1910  State (published as The State)  Columbia, South Carolina
Death Notices  Page 2

1931

On January 18, 1931, Mary Boykin was mentioned as the deceased mother in the death record of Harry Cantey.

1934

On December 3, 1934, Mary Boykin was mentioned as the deceased mother in the death record of John Cantey.

1936

On July 19, 1936, Mary H. Boykin was mentioned as the deceased mother in the death record of Floride Cantey Clarkson.

1941

On July 21, 1941, Mary Boyken was mentioned as the deceased mother in the death record of Hamilton B. Cantey.

1956

On January 10, 1956, Mary Boykin Cantey was mentioned as the deceased mother in the death record of Mrs George R Desaussure.

1965

On March 23, 1965, Mary Boykin was mentioned as the deceased mother in the death record of Rosa Cantey Heyward.

1969

On October 24, 1969, Mary Whitaker Boykin was mentioned as the deceased mother in the death record of Ella Cantey Haile.

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