This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Boykin Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/jlB.2ACI/1746.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Thanks for the reply. I am curious about your Boykin line. I am somehow related to most Boykins in Texas. I know a number of Boykins that are related to distant cousins. I am related to John A. Boykin, son of John Joseph Jeremiah Boykin and Henrietta Brashears ...both came from Ark, and Ala. JJJ Boykin is from a large family.