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Josephine McCoy 1883–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1883

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 1920

Death Location: Oklahoma, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Victoria King

Spouse(s): James Smith

Children(s): James Smith, Isabel Smith, Ruby Smith, Winifred Smith

The story of Josephine McCoy began in 1883 in Georgia. In 1896, Josephine McCoy resided in Cooweescoowee. In 1900, Josephine McCoy resided in Township 21, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, US. Josephine McCoy married James Alexander Smith, and had children including Isabel Smith, James W Smith, Ruby Smith, Winifred J Smith. Josephine McCoy passed away in 1920 in Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephine McCoy began in 1883 in Georgia.
  • In 1896, Josephine McCoy resided in Cooweescoowee.
  • In 1900, Josephine McCoy resided in Township 21, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, US.
  • Josephine McCoy married James Alexander Smith, and had children including Isabel Smith, James W Smith, Ruby Smith, Winifred J Smith.
  • Josephine McCoy passed away in 1920 in Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1860–1908
Birth Location: Cherokee, , Georgia, USA
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Victoria King
1861–1907
Birth Location: Pickens County, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Smith
1866–1935
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

James Smith
1903–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
JS
Isabel Smith
1907–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
IS
Ruby Smith
1909–1987
Birth Location: Oklahoma
RS
Winifred Smith
1897–
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
WS

Josephine McCoy's Ancestors

Self
Josephine McCoy
1883–1920
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
John William "Buck" McCoy Sr
1860–1908
Cherokee, , Georgia, USA
Victoria (Isabelle) King
1861–1907
Pickens County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William (Armster "Bill") McCoy
1831–1927
Hall, Georgia, United States
Rosannah Welch
1840–1921
Cherokee Cty, GA, Georgia, USA
John (R) King
1833–1911
Little River, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
Josephine (Melinda) Garner
1837–1870
Hall County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John McCoy
1807–1873
Nancy McCoy
1812–1870
Chief Sr.
1795–1840
Margaret Jones
1806–1851
Cummins King
1796–1879
Arppa Cornelison
1798–1877
John Garner
1819–1895
Mahala Stringer
1819–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McCoy
1784–1853
Elizabeth Hynds
1784–1860
William Wiley
1782–1853
Mary Young
1782–1860
David Sr.
1770–1834
Elizabeth McSwain
1772–1866
John Jones
1764–1820
Mary Tullos
1766–1840
John Uncle\DNA)
1773–1873
Anne Suggs
1775–1806
Sturdy Garner
1785–1870
Katherine Davis
1792–1869
John Stringer
1792–1860
BARBara ABERCROMBie
1788–1855

Josephine McCoy's Descendants

1.
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Josephine McCoy (1883–1920) m. James (Alexander) Smith (8 Jul 1866–23 Feb 1935)
  1. 1. James (W) Smith 1903–
  2. 2. Isabel Smith 1907–
  3. 3. Ruby Smith 1909–1987
  4. 4. Winifred (J) Smith 1897–

Josephine McCoy's Timeline

9 Records

1883
1883
Birth of Josephine McCoy in Georgia
Georgia
1896
21 Aug 1896
Age 13
Josephine McCoy resided here in Cooweescoowee
Cooweescoowee
1900
1900
Age 17
Josephine McCoy resided here in Township 21, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 21, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1902
01 Sep 1902
Age 19
Josephine McCoy resided here in USA
USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Josephine McCoy resided here in Hogan, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA
Hogan, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Josephine McCoy resided here in Hogan, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA
Hogan, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Death of Josephine McCoy in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA
1920
6 Oct 1920
Age 37
Josephine McCoy - Probate in Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
1927
Abt 1927
Age 44
Josephine McCoy resided here in Caddo, Oklahoma
Caddo, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Indian Census Rolls, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; Record Group: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Series: Microfilm Publication M595
    [2] U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 21, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1844; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0024
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hogan, Mayes, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1262; Page: 62b; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375275
    [6] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-19; NARA Series Title: Cherokee Census, 1896; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Cooweescoowee
    Record Source: Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-19; NARA Series Title: Cherokee Census, 1896; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 21, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Indian Census Rolls, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; Record Group: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Series: Microfilm Publication M595
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 21, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1844; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0024

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1902
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hogan, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hogan, Mayes, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1262; Page: 62b; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375275

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hogan, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1927
    Event Place: Caddo, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1903-1937; Author: Caddo County (Oklahoma). Probate Court; Probate Place: Caddo, Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pryor Creek, Okla
    Record Source: U.S., Eastern Cherokee Indian Reservation Rolls, 1848-1970

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1903-1937; Author: Caddo County (Oklahoma). Probate Court; Probate Place: Caddo, Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1920
    Event Place: Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1903-1937; Author: Caddo County (Oklahoma). Probate Court; Probate Place: Caddo, Oklahoma
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