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Lafayette Columbus McCoy 1881–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1881

Birth Location: Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 13 Dec 1933

Death Location: Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA

Father: Drayton McCoy

Mother: Elizabeth MCFARLAND

Spouse(s): Hattie Morris

Children(s): Erma McCoy

Lafayette Columbus McCoy was born in 1881 in Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA, the child of Drayton Columbus Mccoy And Elizabeth Lula Mcfarland. Lafayette Columbus McCoy married Hattie Evelyn Morris, and had children including Erma Ruth Mccoy, Kenneth, Leo Sudduth. Lafayette Columbus McCoy passed away in 1933 in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Lafayette Columbus McCoy was born in 1881 in Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA, the child of Drayton Columbus Mccoy And Elizabeth Lula Mcfarland.
  • Lafayette Columbus McCoy married Hattie Evelyn Morris, and had children including Erma Ruth Mccoy, Kenneth, Leo Sudduth.
  • Lafayette Columbus McCoy passed away in 1933 in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Drayton McCoy
1858–1908
Birth Location: Choctaw, Mississippi, United States
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Elizabeth MCFARLAND
1858–1887
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hattie Morris
1893–1961
Birth Location: Augusta, Columbia, Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

Erma McCoy
1924–1996
Birth Location: Glenwood, Pike, Arkansas, United States
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Lafayette McCoy's Ancestors

Self
Lafayette McCoy
1881–1933
Birth Place: Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Drayton Columbus McCoy
1858–1908
Choctaw, Mississippi, United States
Elizabeth (Lula) MCFARLAND
1858–1887
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Drayton (Bennett McCoy) *
1801–1888
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Edna (Elizabeth Massey Barnes M. 25 Apr 1839) *
1824–1900
Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
John McCoy
1764–1836
Charity Bennett
1783–1820
Jobe Massey
1799–1846
Nancy Elizabeth
1803–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McCoy
1720–1770
Esther Lynn
1722–1785
Captain Massey
1775–1846
Mildred Robinson
1783–1842

Lafayette McCoy's Descendants

1.
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Lafayette (Columbus) McCoy (abt 1881–13 Dec 1933) m. Hattie (Evelyn) Morris (26 June 1893–5 May 1961)
  1. 1. Erma (Ruth) McCoy 1924–1996 m. Russell (Charles) GERKEN 1913–1991
    1. 1. Mildred (R) Gerken 1945–1982 m. Kenneth (P) Drude 1933–1933
    2. 2. Connie (D) Gerken 1943–2018

Lafayette McCoy's Timeline

8 Records

1881
abt 1881
Birth of Lafayette Columbus McCoy in Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
1905
abt 1905
Age 24
Lafayette Columbus McCoy was married
None
1913
11 Jul 1913
Age 32
Lafayette Columbus McCoy was married in Murfreesboro, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Murfreesboro, Pike, Arkansas, USA
1913
Abt 1913
Age 32
Lafayette Columbus McCoy resided here in Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
Lafayette Columbus McCoy resided here in Pike County, Arkansas, USA
Pike County, Arkansas, USA
1924
abt 1924
Age 43
Lafayette Columbus McCoy resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 49
Lafayette Columbus McCoy resided here in Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1933
13 Dec 1933
Age 52
Death of Lafayette Columbus McCoy in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1881
    Event Place: Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0180; FHL microfilm: 2340935
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Pike County
    [4] Arkansas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Health, Vital Records Section; Little Rock, AR, USA; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1888
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kansas City Star; Publication Date: 14 Dec 1933; Publication Place: Kansas City, Missouri, USA; ,0.62462807,0.47630772,0.6513543&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1913
    Event Place: Murfreesboro, Pike, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1913
    Event Place: Murfreesboro
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Daily Arkansas Gazette; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1913; Publication Place: Little Rock, Arkansas, USA; ,0.120

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Pike County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Pike County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1924
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Health, Vital Records Section; Little Rock, AR, USA; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1888

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0180; FHL microfilm: 2340935

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kansas City Star; Publication Date: 14 Dec 1933; Publication Place: Kansas City, Missouri, USA; ,0.62462807,0.47630772,0.6513543&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1933
    Event Place: Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kansas City Star; Publication Date: 14 Dec 1933; Publication Place: Kansas City, Missouri, USA; ,0.62462807,0.47630772,0.6513543&xid=3355
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