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Bright Boykins 1830 - 1898

Bright Boykins was born on June 2, 1830 in Kenansville, North Carolina United States to Homer Boykins and Sophia (Falola) Boykins. He was in a relationship with Peggy (Williams) Boykins, and had a child Fannie (Boykins) Rhodes. Bright Boykins died at age 68 years old on July 19, 1898 in Clinton.

Bright Boykins

June 2, 1830

Kenansville, North Carolina, 28349, United States

July 19, 1898

Clinton, North Carolina, 28328, United States

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1830

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June 2, 1830

Birthdate

Kenansville, North Carolina 28349, United States

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Ethnicity & Family History

African-American
Nationality & Locations

American
Religious Beliefs

Christian
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1898

Death

July 19, 1898

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Unknown
Cause of death

Clinton, North Carolina 28328, United States
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Bright Boykins lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 68.

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In 1830, in the year that Bright Boykins was born, on March 26th, The Book of Mormon was published in Palmyra, New York by Joseph Smith, Jr. The full title was "The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon upon Plates Taken from the Plates of Nephi". According to Smith, the angel Moroni appeared to him when he was 17 and told him where to find golden tablets that told the story of a people who migrated from Jerusalem to the Americas. He transcribed the tablets, which became the Book of Mormon.

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In 1848, Bright was 18 years old when on May 29th, Wisconsin became the 30th U.S. state. The British had formerly owned the territory but after the War of 1812, American white settlers - especially lead miners - moved into the area.

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