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John W. McCoy 1838 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 February 1838

Birth Location: Xenia Township, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Aug 1902

Death Location: Gueydan, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA

Father: Samuel McCoy

Mother: Charlotte Pollock

Spouse(s): Margery Caldwell

Children(s): Emma McCoy

John W. McCoy was born in 1838 in Xenia Township, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Samuel Wade McCoy and Charlotte Pollock. John W. McCoy married Margery Ann Caldwell, and had children including Emma Florence McCoy. John W. McCoy passed away in 1902 in Gueydan, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • John W. McCoy was born in 1838 in Xenia Township, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Samuel Wade McCoy and Charlotte Pollock.
  • John W. McCoy married Margery Ann Caldwell, and had children including Emma Florence McCoy.
  • John W. McCoy passed away in 1902 in Gueydan, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John McCoy's Ancestors

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John McCoy
1838 – 1902
Birth Place: Xenia Township, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Wade McCoy
1813 – 1892
Greene County, Ohio, United States of America
Charlotte Pollock
1816 – 1839
Grandparents
John McCoy
1781 – 1839
Pennsylvania, USA
Ann Wead
1787 – 1854
Cedar Hill, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
William Pollock
1777 – 1862
Mary Pollock
1781 – 1870
Great-Grandparents
Alexander McCoy
– 1824
Sarah Frazier
1751 – 1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McCoy's Descendants

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John (W.) McCoy (7 February 1838 – 20 Aug 1902) m. Margery (Ann) Caldwell (19 February 1846 – 8 Dec 1910)
  1. 1. Emma (Florence) McCoy (29 March 1871 – October 1938) m. Ulysess (Grant) Huff (6 March 1863 – April 1943)
    1. 1. Blanche (H.) Huff (2 August 1890 – 3 April 1972) m. Clinton (Elza) Brittain (4 December 1892 – 27 August 1959)
      1. 1. Ruth (Ada) Brittain (24 December 1925 – 5 May 2011) m. Ernest (Lionel) Clem (14 March 1927 – 23 November 2020)
        1. 1. Michael (Ray) Clem (18 August 1948 – 11 May 1973)
        2. 2. Monty (Lee) Clem (12 September 1953 – 5 October 2006)
        3. 3. Martin (Blair) Clem (29 Nov 1951 – ) m. Terry (Leone) Boatman (3 May 1954 – )
        4. 4. Mark Clem
    2. 2. Madge Elmore (9 March 1892 – 4 March 1965)
    3. 3. Max (William) Huff (22 November 1905 – 27 September 1970)

John McCoy's Timeline

2 Records

1838
7 February 1838
Birth of John W. McCoy in Xenia Township, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America
Xenia Township, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America
1902
20 Aug 1902
Age 64
Death of John W. McCoy in Gueydan, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA
Gueydan, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 February 1838
    Event Place: Xenia Township, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1902
    Event Place: Gueydan, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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