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Phillip Ramsey "Keener" McCoy 1879–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1879

Birth Location: Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 08 Jun 1958

Death Location: Spencer, Van Buren Co., Tennessee, USA

Father: Martin McCoy

Mother: Clarenda Grissom

Spouse(s): Lyda Sparkman, Ruthie Grissom

Children(s): Doran McCoy, Dema McCoy, Earl McCoy, Hurl McCoy

In 1879, Phillip Ramsey "Keener" McCoy entered the world in Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA, born to Martin T Mccoy And Clarenda Grissom. Phillip Ramsey "Keener" McCoy married Lyda Sparkman, Ruthie Lillian Grissom, and had children including Dema Esta Mccoy, Doran L Mccoy, Earl Bouldin Mccoy, Hurl Brents Mccoy. Phillip Ramsey "Keener" McCoy passed away in 1958 in Spencer, Van Buren Co., Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Phillip Ramsey "Keener" McCoy entered the world in Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA, born to Martin T Mccoy And Clarenda Grissom.
  • Phillip Ramsey "Keener" McCoy married Lyda Sparkman, Ruthie Lillian Grissom, and had children including Dema Esta Mccoy, Doran L Mccoy, Earl Bouldin Mccoy, Hurl Brents Mccoy.
  • Phillip Ramsey "Keener" McCoy passed away in 1958 in Spencer, Van Buren Co., Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin McCoy
1842–1899
Birth Location: Campbell, Tennessee, United States
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Clarenda Grissom
1859–1906
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lyda Sparkman
1893–1976
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Ruthie Grissom
1885–1912
Birth Location: Van Buren County, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Doran McCoy
1911–1996
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Dema McCoy
1903–1969
Birth Location: Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Earl McCoy
1906–1989
Birth Location: Bone Cave, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States
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Hurl McCoy
1908–1984
Birth Location: Van Burren County, Tennessee
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Phillip McCoy's Ancestors

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Phillip McCoy
1879–1958
Birth Place: Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Martin T McCoy
1842–1899
Campbell, Tennessee, United States
Clarenda Grissom
1859–1906
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (L) McCoy
1801–1874
Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Nancy HATFIELD
1811–1891
Kentucky
Toliver (Grissom) Pvt
1821–1888
Van Buren, Tennessee, USA
Isabelle Shockley
1825–1907
White County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William McCoy
1775–1850
Jane Richardson
1773–1850
Alexander Hatfield
1778–1841
Mary Gibson
1782–1850
William Grissom
1797–1869
Eva Rhodes
1797–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald McCoy
1732–1810
Elizabeth Blair
1734–1804
John Richardson
1714–1788
Leatice Morgan
1723–1754
Joseph Hatfield
1740–1832
Rachel Smith
1754–1858
Charles Grissom
1771–1850
Margaret HALL
1770–1850

Phillip McCoy's Descendants

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Phillip (Ramsey "Keener") McCoy (11 Apr 1879–08 Jun 1958) m. Lyda Sparkman (28 August 1893–31 December 1976) m. Ruthie (Lillian) Grissom (5 Dec 1885–19 Aug 1912)
  1. 1. Doran (L) McCoy 1911–1996
  2. 2. Dema (Esta) McCoy 1903–1969 m. George (Leton) Delong 1902–1940
    1. 1. Thelma (Georgene) Delong 1927–2021 m. Sydney (Rayburn) Martin 1922–2005
    2. 2. William (Burton) Delong 1929–1998
    3. 3. Wilton (Carl) Delong 1925–1925
    4. 4. Agrald (Franklin) Delong 1934–1934
    5. 5. McCoy 1938–1938
  3. 3. Earl (Bouldin) McCoy 1906–1989
  4. 4. Hurl (Brents) McCoy 1908–1984

Phillip McCoy's Timeline

2 Records

1879
11 Apr 1879
Birth of Phillip Ramsey "Keener" McCoy in Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA
Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA
1958
08 Jun 1958
Age 79
Death of Phillip Ramsey "Keener" McCoy in Spencer, Van Buren Co., Tennessee, USA
Spencer, Van Buren Co., Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1958
    Event Place: Spencer, Van Buren Co., Tennessee, USA
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