Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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David McCoy and Nancy Shearer




Husband David McCoy 1

            AKA: David McKeay 1
           Born: Abt 1744 - Scotland
     Christened: 
           Died: Dec 1831 1
         Buried: 
       Marriage: Apr 1783 1



Wife Nancy Shearer 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1826 1
         Buried: 


Children
1 F Mary "Polly" McCoy 2

           Born: 1 Jun 1786 - Hopewell Twp, Beaver Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Apr 1855 - Hopewell Twp, Beaver Co, PA
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James Craig (1786-1861) 2


2 F Jane McCoy 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Agnew (      -      ) 3


3 F Nancy McCoy 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] Eachel (      -      ) 1


4 M Archibald McCoy 1

           Born: 24 Jul 1803 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Sep 1883 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jane Leitch (      -      ) 1



General Notes: Husband - David McCoy


He was born in Scotland, and came to America at an early day. He purchased in 1772, the old homestead in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, where his granddaughter, Agnes S. McCoy, later resided. He owned a farm of 600 acres. He was one of the heroes of the Revolution, and was discharged in 1779.
He and his wife were members of the old Seceder's church.
He used to spell his name in the old Scotch way "McKeay."


General Notes: Wife - Nancy Shearer

from Path valley, Cumberland Co, PA

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Sources


1 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 865.

2 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 840, 865.

3 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 824, 865.


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