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Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy 1820–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1820

Birth Location: Benton, Polk, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 31 Jan 1893

Death Location: Gershorm, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Josiah Sr.

Mother: Nancy Edwards

Spouse(s): Thomas McCoy

Children(s): Joshia McCoy, Louisa Stokes, James Mccoy, Thomas Mccoy, John McCoy, Jacob McCoy, Nancy McCoy, William McCoy, Isabella McCoy, Thomas McCoy, Elizabeth Dugger

Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy was born in 1820 in Benton, Polk, Tennessee, United States, the child of Josiah Isaac Daugherty Sr And Nancy Edwards. In 1860, Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy resided in Western Division, Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy resided in Township 10, Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA. Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy married Thomas Mccoy, and had children including Elizabeth C Dugger, Isabella H Mccoy, Jacob H Jake Mccoy, James Mccoy, John Mccoy, Joshia Mccoy, Louisa Stokes, Nancy Ann Mccoy, Thomas L Mccoy, William N Mccoy. Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy passed away in 1893 in Gershorm, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy was born in 1820 in Benton, Polk, Tennessee, United States, the child of Josiah Isaac Daugherty Sr And Nancy Edwards.
  • In 1860, Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy resided in Western Division, Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy resided in Township 10, Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA.
  • Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy married Thomas Mccoy, and had children including Elizabeth C Dugger, Isabella H Mccoy, Jacob H Jake Mccoy, James Mccoy, John Mccoy, Joshia Mccoy, Louisa Stokes, Nancy Ann Mccoy, Thomas L Mccoy, William N Mccoy.
  • Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy passed away in 1893 in Gershorm, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel McCoy's Ancestors

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Rachel McCoy
1820–1893
Birth Place: Benton, Polk, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Josiah Isaac Daugherty Sr.
1777–1852
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, United States
Nancy Edwards
1783–1850
Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
George Doherty
1749–1833
Cowpasture R., Augusta Co. Va.
Priscilla (Goforth g) DAR
1757–1822
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Alexander (Isaac) Edwards
1747–1825
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Catherine (Rosanna) Boone
1755–1835
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Major Doherty\Daugherty*
1732–1793
Elizabeth Steadman
1730–1764
William Goforth
1714–1780
Rachel Clements
1718–1762
Eleanor Scaife
1710–1768
Joseph Jr
1730–1776
Elizabeth Boone
1726–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Blacksmith"
1705–1773
Sir Campbell
1697–1751
John Goforth
1665–1748
Sarah Preston
1669–1714
Joseph Clements
1682–1748
Sara Williams
1696–1721
JEREMIAH SCAIFE
1679–1757
Johann BOONE
1704–1776
Jacob Warren
1700–1770

Rachel McCoy's Descendants

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Rachel (Edwards Daugherty) McCoy (12 May 1820–31 Jan 1893) m. Thomas McCoy (07 MAR 1812–22 Jul 1891)
  1. 1. Joshia McCoy 1851–1931 m. HenryHannah (Huldi Haseltine) Stokes 1858–1948
    1. 1. J (Alfred) Mccoy 1879–1972 m. Fannie King 1882–1970
      1. 1. Lucille (Gordy ( McCoy )) Taylor 1915–1991 m. James (Burton) Taylor 1915–1990
        1. 1. James (Lemuel) Taylor 1934–1992 m. Ruthie (Mae) Bonner 1936–2022
        2. 2. Billie (Wave) Taylor 1940–2014
      2. 2. Janie (Sue "Jannie" (McCoy) Hartsfield) (1911) 1912–2005 m. Howard ? 1910–1998
        1. 1. Mary (Fannette (Hartsfield) Greene) (1933) 1933–2000
      3. 3. Josie (H) Mccoy 1908–1964
      4. 4. Josephine (H.) McCoy 1907–1964
      5. 5. William (Elbert) McCoy 1903–1978
        1. 1. Geneva (Faye) McCoy 1936–2023
      6. 6. Ludie (Irene) McCoy 1905–1999
      7. 7. James (Hubert) McCoy 1902–1968
      8. 8. Edwin (Monroe) McCoy 1909–1911
    2. 2. "Watt" (Elbert Walter) McCoy 1881–1965
      1. 1. Thomas (D) McCoy 1910–
    3. 3. Minnie (Pearalee) McCoy 1884–1970
    4. 4. Ninna Mccay 1884–
  2. 2. Louisa Stokes 1847–1933
  3. 3. James Mccoy 1854–1932
    1. 1. Jettie (J) McCoy 1886–1975
      1. 1. Mallie (Mae) Eddington 1918–1990
  4. 4. Thomas (L) Mccoy 1857–1930
  5. 5. John McCoy 1842–1924
  6. 6. Jacob (H. " Jake") McCoy 1843–
  7. 7. Nancy (Ann) McCoy 1845–1877
  8. 8. William (N.) McCoy 1848–1929
  9. 9. Isabella (H) McCoy 1843–1860
  10. 10. Thomas (L) McCoy 1855–
  11. 11. Elizabeth (C) Dugger 1835–1933
    1. 1. John (Robert) Stokes 1875–1954
      1. 1. Mary (Alice Stokes) Bridgman 1898–
        1. 1. Lula (May) Bridgman 1933–2022

Rachel McCoy's Timeline

5 Records

1820
12 May 1820
Birth of Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy in Benton, Polk, Tennessee, United States
Benton, Polk, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 40
Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy resided here in Western Division, Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
Western Division, Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy resided here in Township 10, Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Township 10, Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy resided here in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
1893
31 Jan 1893
Age 73
Death of Rachel Edwards Daugherty McCoy in Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1820
    Event Place: Benton, Polk, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: 662; Page: 50A; Enumeration District: 165
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 10, Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: 662; Page: 50A; Enumeration District: 165

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gershorm, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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