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Elizabeth R McCoy 1797–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 13 Jan 1859

Death Location: Savannah, Dawson Co., Georgia, USA

Father: John McCoy

Mother: Charity Bennett

Spouse(s): James Godfrey, James Godfrey

Children(s): William Godfrey, James Godfrey

Elizabeth R McCoy was born in 1797 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States, the child of John Mccoy And Charity Bennett. Elizabeth R McCoy married James Godfrey, James S Godfrey, and had children including James Godfrey, William L Godfrey. Elizabeth R McCoy passed away in 1859 in Savannah, Dawson Co., Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth R McCoy was born in 1797 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States, the child of John Mccoy And Charity Bennett.
  • Elizabeth R McCoy married James Godfrey, James S Godfrey, and had children including James Godfrey, William L Godfrey.
  • Elizabeth R McCoy passed away in 1859 in Savannah, Dawson Co., Georgia, USA.

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Elizabeth McCoy's Ancestors

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Elizabeth McCoy
1797–1859
Birth Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John McCoy
1764–1836
Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
Charity Bennett
1783–1820
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Henry MacCoy
1720–1770
Fairfeild, South Carolina, USA
Esther Lynn
1720–1785
Micajah (Wheeler) Bennett
1763–1798
Granville County, North Carolina, United States
Mahala (Jane) Wilson
1767–1795
Grandville, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth McCoy's Descendants

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Elizabeth (R) McCoy (1797–13 Jan 1859) m. James Godfrey (1796–) m. James (S.) Godfrey (10 MAY 1799–19 JUL 1886)
  1. 1. William (L) Godfrey 1829–1865 m. Caroline Bennett 1834–1926
    1. 1. Eddie (Malinda) Godfrey 1857–1930
      1. 1. Freelove Tillery 1880–1966 m. Robert (Lee) Tillery 1878–1963
        1. 1. Albert Tillery 1912–1988 m. Pauline Tillery 1912–1994
  2. 2. James Godfrey 1840–

Elizabeth McCoy's Timeline

5 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Elizabeth R McCoy in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1835
1835
Age 38
Elizabeth R McCoy was married in Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1859
13 Jan 1859
Age 62
Death of Elizabeth R McCoy in Savannah, Dawson Co., Georgia, USA
Savannah, Dawson Co., Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 63
Elizabeth R McCoy resided here in Savannah, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Savannah, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1861
1861
Age 64
Elizabeth R McCoy resided here in Norwood, Middlesex, England
Norwood, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Savannah, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 71; Family History Library Film: 803119
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 770; Folio: 47; Page: 23; GSU roll: 542698

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Savannah, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Savannah, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 71; Family History Library Film: 803119

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Norwood, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 770; Folio: 47; Page: 23; GSU roll: 542698

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Savannah, Dawson Co., Georgia, USA

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