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Leon Franklin McCoy 1881–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 January 1881

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 6 Nov 1954

Death Location: Blackland, Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: John McCoy

Mother: Mary McPherson

Spouse(s): Ruth McCoy

Children(s):

In 1881, Leon Franklin McCoy entered the world in Mississippi, born to John Lominus Mccoy And Mary Rosetta Mcpherson. Leon Franklin McCoy married Ruth Elizabeth Mccoy. Leon Franklin McCoy passed away in 1954 in Blackland, Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Leon Franklin McCoy entered the world in Mississippi, born to John Lominus Mccoy And Mary Rosetta Mcpherson.
  • Leon Franklin McCoy married Ruth Elizabeth Mccoy.
  • Leon Franklin McCoy passed away in 1954 in Blackland, Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leon McCoy's Ancestors

Self
Leon McCoy
1881–1954
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
John Lominus McCoy
1855–1926
Monroe, Mississippi, United States
Mary (Rosetta) McPherson
1854–1931
Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
William (Henry) McCoy
1824–1912
North Carolina USA
Alma (Louisa) Godard-Gatlin
1844–1893
Wheeler, Tishomingo, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin McCoy
1794–1870
Lucy Arms
1786–1861
John Gatlin
1797–1868
Elizabeth McWilliams
1809–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McCoy
1758–1835
Sarah (Paine)
1760–1835
Edward II
1750–1816
Mary McHenry
1753–1855
James Gatling
1755–1811
Mary Riddick
1759–1825
Nancy Hockaday
1784–1872

Leon McCoy's Timeline

2 Records

1881
9 January 1881
Birth of Leon Franklin McCoy in Mississippi
Mississippi
1954
6 Nov 1954
Age 73
Death of Leon Franklin McCoy in Oak Hill Cemetery Prentiss County Mississippi, USA
Oak Hill Cemetery Prentiss County Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 January 1881
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1954
    Event Place: Oak Hill Cemetery Prentiss County Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blackland, Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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