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JOHN ALEXANDER MCCOY 1690–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 10 Jul 1762

Death Location: Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: ALEXANDER MCCOY

Mother: MARGARET None

Spouse(s): ROSANNE MARTIN

Children(s): ARCHIBALD MCCOY, John McCoy, William McCoy

The story of JOHN ALEXANDER MCCOY began in 1690 in Scotland. JOHN ALEXANDER MCCOY married Rosanne Martin, and had children including Archibald Alexander Mccoy, John Mccoy, William Mccoy. JOHN ALEXANDER MCCOY passed away in 1762 in Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of JOHN ALEXANDER MCCOY began in 1690 in Scotland.
  • JOHN ALEXANDER MCCOY married Rosanne Martin, and had children including Archibald Alexander Mccoy, John Mccoy, William Mccoy.
  • JOHN ALEXANDER MCCOY passed away in 1762 in Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

ALEXANDER MCCOY
1660–
Birth Location: –
AM
MARGARET None
1670–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

ROSANNE MARTIN
1694–
Birth Location: –
RM

Children(s)

ARCHIBALD MCCOY
1732–1804
Birth Location: Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
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John McCoy
1736–
Birth Location: –
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William McCoy
1734–
Birth Location: –
WM

JOHN MCCOY's Ancestors

Self
JOHN MCCOY
1690–1762
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
ALEXANDER ARCHIBALD MCCOY
1660–
MARGARET
1670–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOHN MCCOY's Descendants

1.
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JOHN (ALEXANDER) MCCOY (1690–10 Jul 1762) m. ROSANNE MARTIN (about 1694–)
  1. 1. ARCHIBALD (Alexander) MCCOY 1732–1804 m. ELIZABETH (REBECCA) BLAIR 1732–1804
    1. 1. Susannah McCoy 1762–1824
    2. 2. Rachel McCoy 1758–1832
    3. 3. John (W) McCoy 1755–1818 m. Rebecca Blair 1759–1813
      1. 1. William McCoy 1791–1841
      2. 2. Susanna McCoy 1782–1862
    4. 4. William McCoy 1751–1835 m. Cordelia Campbell 1755–
      1. 1. Daniel McCoy 1788–1885 m. Margaret Taylor 1800–1870
        1. 1. Jane McCoy 1846–
        2. 2. Louisa (Vicy) McCoy 1845–1900
        3. 3. James (M) McCoy 1843–
        4. 4. Nancy McCoy 1841–1922
        5. 5. Thomas (Farmer) McCoy 1838–
        6. 6. Margaret McCoy 1836–
        7. 7. Mary (Etta) McCoy 1834–
        8. 8. Ruth McCoy 1833–1894
        9. 9. Samuel McCoy 1831–1880
        10. 10. Asa (Harmon) McCoy 1828–1865
        11. 11. Randolph McCoy 1825–1914
        12. 12. Harriet McCoy 1824–1903
        13. 13. William McCoy 1822–1869
        14. 14. John McCoy 1819–
      2. 2. John McCoy 1788–1872
      3. 3. Elizabeth McCoy 1786–1870
      4. 4. Nancy McCoy 1784–1823 m. Thomas (Jefferson) McColley 1780–1842
        1. 1. Margaret (E Peggy) McColley 1813–
        2. 2. Nancy McColley 1811–
        3. 3. Elizabeth McColley 1809–1853
      5. 5. Samuel McCoy 1782–1855
      6. 6. Walter McCoy 1777–1780
      7. 7. Ezekial McCoy 1775–1840 m. Nancy Davis 1775–
      8. 8. William McCoy 1773–1774
    5. 5. JAMES MCCOY 1757–1838 m. MARY CHENEY 1756–1827
      1. 1. Andrew McCoy 1798–1854
      2. 2. William McCoy 1796–
      3. 3. Naomi McCoy 1791–1865
      4. 4. Archibald McCoy 1790–
      5. 5. Mary McCoy 1787–1853
      6. 6. Jeremiah McCoy 1786–1823
      7. 7. John McCoy 1788–
      8. 8. JAMES MCCOY 1790–1859 m. ELIZABETH AVEY 1791–1851
        1. 1. Archibald McCoy 1831–1890
        2. 2. Naomi McCoy 1819–
        3. 3. David McCoy 1819–
        4. 4. Jeremiah McCoy 1817–1859 m. Louisa Geckler 1822–
        5. 5. Maria Mccoy 1813– m. George Kemp 1807–
        6. 6. ANDREW MCCOY 1812–1887 m. Susan Kempf 1818–1895
    6. 6. Edmund McCoy 1776–1828
    7. 7. Nancy (Agnes) McCoy 1769–1829 m. Brice Blair 1762–1813
      1. 1. Brice Blair 1813–1886
      2. 2. Elizabeth Blair 1810–1855
      3. 3. Nancy Blair 1807–
      4. 4. James Blair 1804–1830
      5. 5. Edmond Blair 1802–1871
      6. 6. Sarah Blair 1800–1875
      7. 7. Susan Blair 1798–1866
      8. 8. Rebecca Blair 1796–1888
      9. 9. Rachel Blair 1794–1833
      10. 10. Mary (Polly) Blair 1792–
      11. 11. Susanna Blair 1790–1790
      12. 12. Archibald Blair 1788–1863
      13. 13. John Blair 1787–1855
    8. 8. Elizabeth McCoy 1768– m. White 1765–
    9. 9. Lydia McCoy 1766–
    10. 10. Lavina McCoy 1764–
    11. 11. Mary McCoy 1759–1832 m. George Powell 1755–
    12. 12. Archibald McCoy 1751–1838 m. Ann Gower 1750–
  2. 2. John McCoy 1736–
  3. 3. William McCoy 1734–

JOHN MCCOY's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of JOHN ALEXANDER MCCOY in Scotland
Scotland
1762
10 Jul 1762
Age 72
Death of JOHN ALEXANDER MCCOY in Reisterstown, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Reisterstown, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Newton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1735; Page Number: 228

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1747
    Event Place: Charles County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Title
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1748
    Event Place: Prince George County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1762
    Event Place: Reisterstown, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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