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John Coy 1725–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1725

Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Father: Jonathan Lt.

Mother: Abigail ROBINSON

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Coy

The story of John Coy began in 1725 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA. John Coy had children including William David Coy. John Coy passed away in 1787 in Nelson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Coy began in 1725 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • John Coy had children including William David Coy.
  • John Coy passed away in 1787 in Nelson, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Coy's Ancestors

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John Coy
1725–1787
Birth Place: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jonathan Coy 1st Lt.
1687–1766
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Abigail ROBINSON
1690–1767
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Grandparents
Matthew Coy
1656–1715
of CT
Ann Brewster
1662–1715
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
David (Robinson) Sr
1660–1748
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Brewster
1633–1710
Anna Addis
–1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Brewster
1593–1659
Lucretia Oldham
1600–1678

John Coy's Descendants

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John Coy (18 Jul 1725–1787)
  1. 1. William (David) Coy 1756–1833
    1. 1. Thomas (B) Coy 1780–1843
      1. 1. William Coy 1818–1862
        1. 1. George (John) Coy 1840–1864 m. Sarah ((Sallie)) Cline 1821–1909
        2. 2. James Coy 1837–1910
      2. 2. Alexander Coy 1822–1902
      3. 3. Milton Coy 1826–1915
      4. 4. Sarah Coy 1870–
      5. 5. Mary Anderson 1801–1880

John Coy's Timeline

3 Records

1725
18 Jul 1725
Birth of John Coy in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
1725
18 Jul 1725
John Coy was baptized in Griswold, Connecticut, USA
Griswold, Connecticut, USA
1787
1787
Age 62
Death of John Coy in Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1725
    Event Place: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1725
    Event Place: Griswold, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Nelson, Kentucky, USA

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