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Thornton Boykin 1896 - 1972

Thornton Boykin of Decatur, Macon County, Illinois was born on June 23, 1896, and died at age 75 years old in May 1972.
Thornton Boykin
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois 62522
June 23, 1896
May 1972
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Thornton Boykin's History: 1896 - 1972

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  • 06/23
    1896

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    June 23, 1896
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  • 05/dd
    1972

    Death

    May 1972
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    Thornton Boykin lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1896, in the year that Thornton Boykin was born, on May 18th, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson. By a vote of 7 to 1, the Court upheld state racial segregation laws, introducing the idea of "separate but equal" facilities for races.
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In 1904, at the age of merely 8 years old, Thornton was alive when the United States acquired the Panama Canal Zone. Now an unincorporated territory of the U.S., the Canal Zone had been previously held by the French, who were constructing a canal. The U.S. took over the construction of the Panama Canal and it was finally finished in 1914, when it was opened to commercial shipping. The United States held the Canal Zone until 1979.
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