153. Jessie Thomas Boyce-5756 1, 2 (Elizabeth Louise Christmas , Absalom C. , John , Jonathan ) was born 3 on Jun 25 1840 in Sumter Dist., SC. He died on Mar 15 1920. He was buried in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC.
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Jessie married Susan Amanda McKnight-11372 [scrapbook] in 1871. Susan was born on Mar 05 1854 in SC. She died 1 on Aug 11 1928 in Sumter, Sumter Co., SC. She was buried in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC.
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They had the following children:
586 M i Dempsey Thomas Boyce-15765 [scrapbook] was born 1 on Sep 17 1872 in Sumter Co., SC. He died 2 on Mar 30 1928 in Sumter Co., SC. He was buried in Trinity. [Notes] 587 M ii Robert E. Boyce-15766 was born on May 16 1874 in Sumter Co., SC. He died on Oct 08 1953. He was buried in Camp Ground Tabernacle Cem., Lee Co., SC. [Notes] Robert married Mary Hodge-15780. Mary was born on Jan 15 1888. She died on Aug 09 1969. She was buried in Camp Ground Tabernacle Cem., Lee Co., SC. 588 M iii James A. Boyce-15767 was born in 1876 in Sumter Co., SC. 589 M iv W. A. Boyce-11380 was born on Feb 25 1878 in Sumter Co., SC. He died on Jan 16 1880. He was buried in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC. 590 F v Rebecca Boyce-15768 was born on Mar 15 1880 in Sumter Co., SC. She died on Nov 26 1968. She was buried 1 in Camp Ground Tabernacle Cem., Lee Co., SC. Rebecca married W. Z. Truluck-15781. + 591 M vi Dalton Joseph Boyce-11373 592 F vii Leila Boyce-11374 was born on Mar 16 1883 in Sumter Co., SC. She died on Apr 28 1929. She was buried 1 in Camp Ground Tabernacle Cem., Lee Co., SC. Leila married Thomas Zinemon Truluck-15782. Thomas was born on Jan 13 1882. He died on Feb 22 1939. He was buried in Camp Ground Tabernacle Cem., Lee Co., SC. 593 F viii Carrie Boyce-11375 was born in Aug 1885 in Sumter Co., SC. 594 F ix Cora Boyce-11376 was born on Jun 05 1888 in Sumter Co., SC. She died on Dec 17 1964. She was buried in Camp Ground Tabernacle Cem., Lee Co., SC. Cora married Hodge-15783. 595 F x Hattie Boyce-11377 was born in Jun 1889 in Sumter Co., SC. 596 M xi Vaugh Boyce-11378 was born in Oct 1892 in Sumter Co., SC. + 597 M xii Porter T. Boyce-9761
156. Dempsey Towney Boyce-5757 [scrapbook] 1, 2 (Elizabeth Louise Christmas , Absalom C. , John , Jonathan ) was born 3 in Dec 1846 in Sumter Dist., SC. He died 4 on Nov 26 1921 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., SC.
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Dempsey married (1) Emma Jane Baker-15669 daughter of William Morgan Baker-5043 and Mary Jane Christmas-5047. Emma was born in 1858 in Sumter Co., SC. She died before 1900.
[Notes]
Dempsey and Emma had the following children:
598 F i Minnie Boyce-15670 was born in 1878 in Sumter Co., SC. 599 F ii Roseley Boyce-15671 was born in Dec 1879 in Sumter Co., SC.
Dempsey married (2) Elizabeth Emma Baker-5760 in 1899. Elizabeth was born in 1875 in SC.
They had the following children:
600 M iii Dempsey T. Boyce-15203 was born in 1900 in Lee Co., SC. [Notes] 601 M iv Eckard J. Boyce-15204 602 M v Archie Boyce-15205
158. Sarah Jane Boyce-5755 [scrapbook] 1, 2 (Elizabeth Louise Christmas , Absalom C. , John , Jonathan ) was born on Aug 11 1851 in Sumter Dist., SC. She died 3 on Nov 15 1916 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., SC. She was buried 4 in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC.
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Sarah married William Alexander Tallon-5759 [scrapbook] 1, 2 son of Joseph Tallon-15779 and Dennis-13842 in 1868. William was born on May 23 1848 in Lee Co., SC. He died 3 on Mar 01 1918 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., SC. He was buried 4 in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC.
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They had the following children:
+ 603 M i Henry J. Tallon-15672 + 604 M ii John Franklin Tallon-15673 + 605 M iii Samuel Leroy Tallon-15674 + 606 M iv Dempsey Erwin Tallon-7907 + 607 F v Ada Elizabeth Tallon-15675 608 F vi Annie Tallon-15676 was born on Dec 21 1879 in Sumter Co., SC. She died on Jan 05 1958. She was buried 1 in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC. [Notes] Annie married William Brooks Galloway-15750 on Dec 21 1898. William was born on Aug 19 1875. He died on Dec 09 1955. He was buried in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC. 609 F vii Mary Ella Tallon-15701 was born in May 1882 in Sumter Co., SC. [Notes]
160. Merit Dixon Boyce-5758 [scrapbook] 1 (Elizabeth Louise Christmas , Absalom C. , John , Jonathan ) was born on Jul 29 1859 in Sumter Dist., SC. He died 2 on Apr 24 1919 in St. Charles, Lee Co., SC. He was buried 3 in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC.
[Notes]
Merit married Annie Margaret Jones-5761 [scrapbook] 1 daughter of Samuel J. Jones-15770 and Laura Skinner-15771. Annie was born on Nov 11 1865 in Sumter Co., SC. She died 2 on Mar 17 1937 in Sumter, Sumter Co., SC. She was buried in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC.
[Notes]
They had the following children:
610 F i Annie M. Boyce-15694 was born in 1894 in Sumter Co., SC. 611 M ii Samuel R. Boyce-15695 was born in 1896 in Sumter Co., SC. 612 M iii Davie M. Boyce-15696 was born in 1898 in Sumter Co., SC. + 613 M iv Eugene H. Boyce-15697 614 M v Lucias M. Boyce-15698 Lucias married Cammie Lois Pritchard-15776 [scrapbook] daughter of W. B. Pritchard-15777 and Lela Barkley-15778. Cammie was born on Feb 19 1909 in Clarendon Co., SC. She died 1 on May 06 1933 in Sumter, Sumter Co., SC. She was buried in Bethel Cem.. [Notes] + 615 M vi Gerald LeRoy Boyce-15699 616 M vii Joseph C. Boyce-15700
161. Mary Elizabeth Christmas-2695 1, 2 (Jerry Ellis , Absalom C. , John , Jonathan ) was born 3 in 1838 in Sumter Dist., SC.
[Notes]
Mary married Henry McFadden Huggins-4572. Henry was born in Dec 1838. He was buried in Springhill Cem..
[Notes]
Henry and Mary had the following children:
+ 617 M i Hugh Heathly Huggins-7898 618 M ii James Witherspoon Huggins-7899 was born in 1861 in Sumter Co., SC. James married Mary Noles-7903. 619 M iii Henry Samuel Huggins-7900 was born in 1867 in Sumter Co., SC. Henry married Henrietta Boykin-7904. 620 M iv George Westly Huggins-7901 was born on Nov 23 1874. George married (1) Ada Demascus Tidwell-7905 in 1893. George married (2) Louise Hyatt-7906.
162. Jesse A. W. Christmas-2696 1, 2, 3 (Jerry Ellis , Absalom C. , John , Jonathan ) was born 4 in 1841 in Sumter Dist., SC. He died 5 before 1920 in Williamsburg Co., SC.
[Notes]
Jesse married Margaret Ann Parker-2697 daughter of Willoughby Parker-2709 and Mary McKenzie-2710. Margaret was born in 1838 in Williamsburg Co., SC. She died before 1900 in Williamsburg Co., SC.
[Notes]
Jesse and Margaret had the following children:
+ 621 M i John Franklin D. Christmas-2698 622 F ii Ruth Cizerine Christmas-2704 was born 1 in 1863 in Williamsburg Co., SC. She died 2 on May 08 1926 in Sumter Township, Williamsburg Co., SC. She was buried in Lake City, SC. [Notes] 623 F iii Rachel K. Christmas-2700 was born in 1864 in Williamsburg Co., SC. 624 M iv Job P. Christmas-2699 was born 1 in 1865 in Williamsburg Co., SC. + 625 F v Charity D. Christmas-2701 626 M vi James Cornelius Christmas-2702 was born 1 in Apr 1871 in Williamsburg Co., SC. [Notes] 627 M vii Harmon E. Christmas-2703 was born in Jun 1873 in Williamsburg Co., SC. [Notes] + 628 M viii Jerome Archible B. Christmas-7388 629 F ix Ruth A. R. Christmas-7429 was born in Oct 1874 in Williamsburg Co., SC. She died on May 08 1926.
164. Willoughby Christmas-2683 (Jerry Ellis , Absalom C. , John , Jonathan ) was born 1 in 1856 in Williamsburg Co., SC. He died 2 before 1900 in Williamsburg Co., SC.
[Notes]
Willoughby married Vina Parker-2685. Vina was born 1 in Sep 1856 in Williamsburg Co., SC. She died after 1900.
[Notes]
They had the following children:
+ 630 M i James Riley Christmas-2686 + 631 M ii William Beauregard Christmas-7352 632 M iii Ellis Christmas-7353
165. Ira Ellis Christmas-2589 [scrapbook] 1, 2, 3, 4 (Jerry Ellis , Absalom C. , John , Jonathan ) was born 5 on Nov 17 1858 in Williamsburg Co., SC. He died 6 on Dec 28 1920 in Hope, Williamsburg Co., SC. He was buried in Mt. Vernon Methodist Church.
[Notes]
Ira married 1 Elitha Floyd-2672 [scrapbook] daughter of Jess Floyd-15665 and Elitha-15666 in 1876 in Williamsburg Co., SC. Elitha was born on Jun 11 1853 in Williamsburg Co., SC. She died 2, 3 on Oct 12 1923 in Hope, Williamsburg Co., SC. She was buried in Mt. Vernon Methodist Church.
[Notes]
They had the following children:
633 M i James Patrick Christmas-2673 was born 1 on Sep 15 1877 in Williamsburg Co., SC. He died in 1958 in Williamsburg Co., SC. He was buried in Mt. Vernon Methodist Church. [Notes] James married Mattie Sue Christmas-4403 daughter of John James Christmas-5488 and Susan Elizabeth Dean-5485. + 634 F ii Betty Lutiska Christmas-2675 + 635 F iii Thetha Lugenice Christmas-2674 636 M iv Willoughby Maxcy Christmas-2676 "Willie" 1 was born 2 on Aug 15 1889 in Williamsburg Co., SC. He died on Aug 21 1963 in Williamsburg Co., SC. He was buried in Mt. Vernon Methodist Church. [Notes] Willoughby married Lillie Buckles-4404. Lillie was born on Dec 10 1903 in Williamsburg Co., SC. She died on Jun 15 1977 in Williamsburg Co., SC. She was buried in Mt. Vernon Methodist Church. + 637 M v Henry Charles Christmas-2677 638 F vi Ella Mae Christmas-2678 1 was born on Oct 02 1897 in Williamsburg Co., SC. She died on Jun 08 1978 in Williamsburg Co., SC. She was buried in Mt. Vernon Methodist Church. [Notes] Ella married Willoughby Edward Christmas-2689 1 son of James Riley Christmas-2686 and Eliza Ann Parker-2688. Willoughby was born 2 on Nov 12 1898 in Williamsburg Co., SC. He died 3 on Oct 30 1982 in Williamsburg Co., SC. He was buried in Mt. Vernon Methodist Church. [Notes]
166. John James Christmas-5488 [scrapbook] 1, 2 (Jerry Ellis , Absalom C. , John , Jonathan ) was born 3 on Jun 22 1869 in Sumter Co., SC. He died 4 on Jan 11 1930 in Sumter Township, Sumter Co., SC. He was buried 5 in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC. John worked as a Carpenter.
[Notes]
John married (1) Amanda Ellen Brown-7444 on Jun 22 1886. Amanda was born on Sep 30 1868. She died on Jul 26 1904. She was buried 1 in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC.
[Notes]
They had the following children:
+ 639 F i Fannie Belle Christmas-7445 640 M ii James Soloman Christmas-7446 was born on Aug 15 1892. He died on May 15 1893. He was buried in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC (Unmarked). 641 M iii James Leighton Christmas-7447 was born on Jul 05 1894. He died on Feb 05 1906. He was buried in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC (Unmarked). + 642 M iv Thomas Pate Christmas-7448
John married (2) Susan Elizabeth Dean-5485 [scrapbook] daughter of Francis Napolean Dean-8335 and Martha Hopkins-8336. Susan was born on Jul 10 1871 in Lee Co., SC. She died 1, 2 on May 10 1953 in Kingstree, Williamsburg Co., SC. She was buried in Wells Cemetery, Lee Co., SC.
[Notes]
They had the following children:
643 F v Mattie Sue Christmas-4403 Mattie married James Patrick Christmas-2673 son of Ira Ellis Christmas-2589 and Elitha Floyd-2672. James was born 1 on Sep 15 1877 in Williamsburg Co., SC. He died in 1958 in Williamsburg Co., SC. He was buried in Mt. Vernon Methodist Church. [Notes] + 644 F vi Addie Marie Christmas-7383 + 645 F vii Catherine Oleta Christmas-7381 646 F viii Rosa Lee Christmas-7385
167. Mary Adella Christmas-3697 (Jessie A. , Absalom C. , John , Jonathan ) was born on Sep 25 1849 in Sumter Co., SC. She died 1 on Oct 30 1926. She was buried in Mizpah Church Cem., Rockingham, NC.
[Notes]
Mary married William Mance Hopkins-3818 [scrapbook] son of James Hopkins-15831. William was born in 1851 in Jefferson Twp., Kershaw Co., SC. He died 1 on Jan 27 1922 in Wolf Pit Township, Rockingham Co., NC. He was buried in Mizpah Church Cem., Rockingham, NC.
[Notes]
They had the following children:
+ 647 M i Thomas D. Hopkins-3819 + 648 F ii Emma Elizabeth Hopkins-3823 649 M iii William Johnny Hopkins-3820 was born on Aug 26 1877 in Sumter Co., SC. He died on Aug 09 1949 in Timmonsville, SC. He was buried in Beulah Methodist Cem., Kershaw Co., SC. 650 M iv Jesse A. Hopkins-3821 [scrapbook] was born in 1880 in Sumter Dist., SC. He died 1 on Jan 29 1933 in Rockingham, NC. He was buried in Zion Church Cem.. [Notes] Jesse married Jennie-15830. Jennie died before Jan 29 1933. 651 M v James George Hopkins-3822 was born on Apr 02 1882 in Sumter Dist., SC. He died on Jan 21 1958 in Hartsville, SC. 652 M vi Lawrence Samuel Hopkins-3824 was born in 1890 in Kershaw Co., SC. He died 1 on Jun 04 1947 in Gretna, Jefferson, LA. Lawrence married Cecilia Schnell-16700. 653 M vii Canty Bullock Hopkins-3825 [scrapbook] was born on Apr 28 1892 in Lee Co., SC. He died 1 on Dec 15 1955 in Hamlet, NC. He was buried in Richmond Memorial Cem., Rockingham, NC. [Notes] 654 F viii Queen Victoria Hopkins-3826 was born in 1894 in Kershaw Co., SC. She died on Aug 04 1949 in Camden, Kershaw Co., SC. She was buried in Antioch Bapt. Church, Kershaw Co., SC.
168. Jessie Daniel Christmas-3698 [scrapbook] 1, 2, 3, 4 (Jessie A. , Absalom C. , John , Jonathan ) was born 5 on Nov 30 1850 in Sumter Dist., SC. He died 6 on Feb 22 1924 in Lee Co., SC. He was buried in Cedar Creek Baptist Church, Lee Co., SC.
[Notes]
Jessie married Mary Amarintha Baker-3707 [scrapbook] daughter of James Addison Baker-4506 and Mary Elizabeth Christmas-4511 in 1874. Mary was born on Jan 22 1856 in Sumter Co., SC. She died 1 on Jul 26 1949 in Lee Co., SC. She was buried in Cedar Creek Baptist Church, Lee Co., SC.
[Notes]
They had the following children:
+ 655 M i Jessie Thomas Christmas-5419 + 656 M ii James Edward Christmas-3708 + 657 M iii John Abraham Christmas-5396 + 658 M iv William Addison Christmas-3709 + 659 M v Charley Alexander Christmas-3710 + 660 M vi Robert Henry Christmas-3711 + 661 M vii Joseph Furman Christmas-3712 + 662 F viii Mary Estelle Christmas-3713 + 663 M ix Benjamin Ammons Christmas-3827
172. John Newton Christmas-3702 [scrapbook] 1 (Jessie A. , Absalom C. , John , Jonathan ) was born 2 on Apr 17 1859 in Carter Crossing Twp., Sumter Co., SC. He died 3 on May 16 1924 in Dekalb Twp., Kershaw Co., SC. He was buried in Antioch Bapt. Church Cem., Kershaw Co., SC.
[Notes]
John married 1 Margaret Ann S. Price-3832 [scrapbook] daughter of William Price-11488 and Pency Nancy Prince-11489 on Jan 16 1884 in Antioch Bapt. Church, Kershaw Co., SC. Margaret was born in May 1867. She died 2 on Feb 02 1928 in Lancaster Co., SC. She was buried in Antioch Bapt. Church Cem., Kershaw Co., SC.
[Notes]
They had the following children:
664 M i William John Christmas-3833 [scrapbook] "Willie" 1, 2 was born 3 on Nov 10 1884 in Kershaw Co., SC. He died 4 on Aug 08 1938 in Darlington Co., SC. [Notes] William married Buford Player-3840. Buford was born in 1888 in SC. + 665 M ii Arthur McKeither Christmas-3834 + 666 F iii Margaret Christmas-3835 + 667 M iv Henry Curtis Christmas-3836 + 668 M v Lewis C. Christmas-3837 + 669 F vi Ada Mae Christmas-3838 + 670 M vii George Leslie Christmas-3839
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