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James Vincent McCoy 1842–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Clarksville, Butler County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Isaac McCoy

Mother: Cynthia McCoy

Spouse(s): Ellen Mccoy

Children(s): James McCoy, Mabel Briden, Alta Taffner, Irving McCoy, Ruber McCoy, Nellie Barnes, Clarence McCoy

In 1842, James Vincent McCoy entered the world in Illinois, born to Isaac Newton Mccoy And Cynthia Ann Penwell Mccoy. In 1863, James Vincent McCoy resided in Franklin, DeKalb, Illinois, USA. James Vincent McCoy married Ellen Mccoy, and had children including Alta J Taffner, Clarence I Mccoy, Irving V Mccoy, James Newton Mccoy, Mabel E Briden, Nellie Barnes, Ruber W Mccoy. James Vincent McCoy passed away in 1886 in Clarksville, Butler County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1842, James Vincent McCoy entered the world in Illinois, born to Isaac Newton Mccoy And Cynthia Ann Penwell Mccoy.
  • In 1863, James Vincent McCoy resided in Franklin, DeKalb, Illinois, USA.
  • James Vincent McCoy married Ellen Mccoy, and had children including Alta J Taffner, Clarence I Mccoy, Irving V Mccoy, James Newton Mccoy, Mabel E Briden, Nellie Barnes, Ruber W Mccoy.
  • James Vincent McCoy passed away in 1886 in Clarksville, Butler County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McCoy's Ancestors

Self
James McCoy
1842–1886
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Isaac Newton McCoy
1816–1903
Indiana, USA
Cynthia (Ann Penwell) McCoy
1822–1888
Indiana
Grandparents
James McCoy
1777–1833
Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Reuben (Reed) Penwell
1787–1879
Indiana, USA
Cynthia Winslup
–1850
Great-Grandparents
William McCoy
1754–1813
John Penwell
1763–1842
Esther Hyde
1771–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McCoy
1720–1802
Ann Bruce*
1725–1808
David Penwell
1733–1801
Mary Crook
1740–1843
John Hyde
1738–1800

James McCoy's Descendants

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James (Vincent) McCoy (1842–1886) m. Ellen Mccoy (26 Jun 1844–31 Jan 1935)
  1. 1. James (Newton) McCoy 1868–1932 m. Mary (Margaret) Bennett 1870–1960
  2. 2. Mabel (E) Briden 1883–1972
  3. 3. Alta (J) Taffner 1866–1947
  4. 4. Irving (V) McCoy 1874–1959
  5. 5. Ruber (W) McCoy 1863–1933
  6. 6. Nellie Barnes 1877–1965
  7. 7. Clarence (I) McCoy 1870–1930

James McCoy's Timeline

3 Records

1842
1842
Birth of James Vincent McCoy in Illinois
Illinois
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 21
James Vincent McCoy resided here in Franklin, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
Franklin, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
1886
1886
Age 44
Death of James Vincent McCoy in bu: Lynwood Cem.; Clarksville, Butler, Iowa
bu: Lynwood Cem.; Clarksville, Butler, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Franklin, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: bu: Lynwood Cem.; Clarksville, Butler, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarksville, Butler County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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