Henry Fleming Boykin

Henry Fleming Boykin was born on 20 Sep 1846. 

Henry Fleming Boykin married Nellie M. Fry had the following children: Lila Boykin, Nellie Marion Boykin, Erwin Boykin. Herbert Rutledge Boykin, Laura Isabell Boykin, Alexander DeWitt Boykin.

After Nellie’s death in 1899, Henry Fleming Boykin married Margaret Almeda Bailey had the following children: Clyde M Boykin and Martha Cloud Boykin.

Camden, August 18, 1922 – Henry F. Boykin, of West Wateree, died suddenly last night, August 18, 1922. He had been affected with heart trouble for some years. Mr. Boykin was a Confederate veteran and was a prominent citizen of this county. His second wife and several children survive him.

Camden, August 18, 1922 – H. Frank Boykin, a well known planter of the west Wateree section, died at his home Thursday afternoon, August 17, 1922, deathing being due to heart trouble.

Mr. Boykin was 77 years of age and was one of the substantial men of his section. He was twice married, five children surviving by his first wife. They are Mrs. Laura Briscoe of Knoxville, Tenn.; Mrs. Nellie Poole of Greenville, Mrs. J. K. Smith, Herbert Boykin and Alex Boykin, all of Lugoff. By his second wife, who also survives him, he leaves three young children; Irvin Boykin, Clyde Boykin and Martha Cloud Boykin.

The funeral and interment will be held at Smyrna church as son as members of the family can arrive.

Obituary Information:

August 18, 1922  Columbia Record (published as The Columbia Record)  Columbia, South Carolina
Page 1
August 19, 1922  State (published as The State)  Columbia, South Carolina
Death Notices  Issue 11473  Page 2

Tombstone Information:

Smyrna United Methodist Church Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
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