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Alexander Mc Coy 1770–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 8 Nov 1857

Death Location: Mercersburg, Pennsylvania

Father: Ezekiel McCoy

Mother: Margaret Alexander

Spouse(s): Jane Jacobs

Children(s): Hugh McCoy

In 1770, Alexander Mc Coy entered the world in Scotland, born to Ezekiel Beaty Mccoy And Margaret Peggy Mcknitt Alexander. Alexander Mc Coy married Jane Jacobs, and had children including Hugh Mccoy. Alexander Mc Coy passed away in 1857 in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Alexander Mc Coy entered the world in Scotland, born to Ezekiel Beaty Mccoy And Margaret Peggy Mcknitt Alexander.
  • Alexander Mc Coy married Jane Jacobs, and had children including Hugh Mccoy.
  • Alexander Mc Coy passed away in 1857 in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel McCoy
1750–1816
Birth Location: New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA
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Margaret Alexander
1750–1814
Birth Location: New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jane Jacobs
1770–1863
Birth Location: Scotland/Pennsylvania ??
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Children(s)

Hugh McCoy
1792–1870
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
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Alexander Coy's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Coy
1770–1857
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Ezekiel Beaty McCoy
1750–1816
New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Margaret (Peggy McKnitt) Alexander
1750–1814
New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
John ((McCay)) McCoy
1710–1783
Tolledon, Donnah, Ireland
Esther Beatty
1715–1797
Cecil, Maryland USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Beadtach
1693–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Coy's Descendants

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Alexander (Mc) Coy (1770–8 Nov 1857) m. Jane Jacobs (1770–1863)
  1. 1. Hugh McCoy 1792–1870 m. Mary ("Polly") Right 1794–1874
    1. 1. Elizabeth McCoy 1818–1890 m. William (Aaron) Wells 1812–1850
      1. 1. Rachel (Jane) Wells 1839–1901 m. Milton (Samuel) Goldsberry 1835–1911
        1. 1. Susannah (E) Goldsberry 1874–1945 m. Franklin (W) Thompson 1869–1929 m. Franklin (William) Thompson 1868–1929
        2. 2. Mary (R) Goldsberry 1862–1870
        3. 3. Anna (Elizabeth* "Lizzie" Goldsberry -) Town 1860–1923
        4. 4. Albert (T) Goldsberry 1869–1901
        5. 5. Charles (Benson "Charley") Goldsberry 1860–1917
        6. 6. Theodore (B) Goldsberry 1882–1960
        7. 7. John (Nelson) Goldesberry 1876–1944
        8. 8. James Goldsberry 1880–1969
        9. 9. Sarah (J) Goldsberry 1859–1929
        10. 10. Florence Goldsberry 1862–1880
      2. 2. Mary (A) Wells 1872–
      3. 3. James (Thomas) Wells 1839–1850
      4. 4. Hugh (William) Wells 1852–
      5. 5. Sarah (Marency) Wells 1845–1915
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Wells 1838–1889
      7. 7. Nathan (Henry) Wells 1848–1924
      8. 8. John (Wesley) Wells 1842–1919
      9. 9. George (Washington) Wells 1863–1928
      10. 10. Eliza (Minerva "Lydia") Wells 1859–
      11. 11. Irena (Amelia) Wells 1857–1931
      12. 12. Nancy (Elizabeth) Coatney 1850–1938

Alexander Coy's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Alexander Mc Coy in Scotland
Scotland
1857
8 Nov 1857
Age 87
Death of Alexander Mc Coy in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
Mercersburg, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1857
    Event Place: Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
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