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Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar

The ARSENE name in fiction

Date 1880 -- ...

Today:12/15/2006

The "Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin Gentleman-Burglar" by Maurice Leblanc was first published 1910 in Chicago by M.A. Donahue & Co. Arsenius Boykin was born in West Point, Mississippi February 28, 1895.

Maurice Leblanc, The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin Gentleman-Burgar, translated from the French by George Morehead, New York: Dover Publications, 1977.

Ellen Pannel's father, Mr. Pannel was a tobacco grower. Ellen Pannell came from Virginia
She was Octavia's daughter She came to New Jersey as a sercant to the Guthries William's father came from New York
Their family had never been slaves. Williams employer was president of a bank in Trenton. William's father worked for him
Williams children in birth orderwere Mary, Annie, Rosella, and Wilhelmina. Wilhelmina was the youngest child who expired of a
heart attack at the age of 21 while singing in the chucrch choir. The growing years were on aq farm with orchard fruits. They killed hog inJanuary, had fresh turkey on thanksgiving. There were guineau hens, chickens, ducks There was a dog and cat,
There were summer stays aat a log cabin where they baked biscuits in the fireplace, On Ellen's side, there was UnclePresley amd Aunt Lottie. Cusin Peter Pannell lives on Jackson Street.

The TAylor Pine estate across the Lincoln Highway is now the Governor's mansion (em>Barry Boykin