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John McCoy 1765 – 1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 18 Oct 1826

Death Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States

Father: Elijah McCoy

Mother: Mary Holloway

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Children(s):

In 1765, John McCoy entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Elijah McCoy and Mary Holloway. John McCoy passed away in 1826 in Franklin, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1765, John McCoy entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Elijah McCoy and Mary Holloway.
  • John McCoy passed away in 1826 in Franklin, Georgia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John McCoy's Ancestors

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John McCoy
1765 – 1826
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Elijah McCoy
1730 – 1819
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Mary Holloway
1735 – 1819
Marion, Marion, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Reddin (S) Mccoy
1642 – 1742
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary
1710 –
New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McCoy's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of John McCoy in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1826
18 Oct 1826
Age 61
Death of John McCoy in Franklin, Georgia, United States
Franklin, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1826
    Event Place: Franklin, Georgia, United States

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