Alexander McCoy and Margaret Dixon

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Husband Alexander McCoy ^{1 2}

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           Born: Abt 1735-1740 - ? Ireland
     Christened: 
           Died: 1812 - Kentucky 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: John McCoy (Abt 1705/1710-1781) 1 4
         Mother: 

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Margaret Dixon ²

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1815 - ? Kentucky 3
         Buried: 

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Children

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1 F Mary "Polly" McCoy ⁵

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           Born: 10 Jan 1759 5
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1820
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Thomas Shaw (      -      ) 5
           Marr: Jul 1782 5

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2 M John [1] McCoy ⁵

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           Born: 18 Feb 1760 5
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1771
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 F Elizabeth McCoy ⁵

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           Born: 23 Dec 1762 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 1801 5
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Lancelot Johnson (      -      ) 5
           Marr: Abt 1783

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4 M Joseph McCoy ⁵

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           Born: 15 Apr 1765 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Oct 1811 5
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Katerine Brown (      -      ) 5
           Marr: Abt 1787

         Spouse: Jane Manary (      -      ) 5
           Marr: 20 Jun 1799 5

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5 F Jane McCoy ⁵

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           Born: 28 Mar 1767 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Oct 1798 5
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Thomas Dick (      -      ) 5
           Marr: Sep 1789 - Westmoreland Co, PA 5

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6 M Thomas McCoy ⁵

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           Born: 6 May 1769 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Feb 1852 5
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Nancy Wilson (      -      ) 5
           Marr: 20 May 1792 5

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7 M John [2] McCoy ⁵

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           Born: 15 Apr 1771 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Jan 1844 5
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Margaret Kerr (      -      ) 5
           Marr: 10 Dec 1793 5

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8 F Margaret McCoy ⁶

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           Born: 15 Oct 1773 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John Van Zant (      -      ) 6
           Marr: 11 Feb 1795 6

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9 M Alexander McCoy, Jr. ⁶

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           Born: 25 Jan 1777 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Jul 1855 6
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Nancy Stuart (      -      ) 6
           Marr: 9 Aug 1799 6

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General Notes: Husband - Alexander McCoy

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He, his wife, and all their children and grandchildren arrived in Kentucky between 1785 and 1793. He probably left Derry township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, about 1782. He possibly resided in Westmoreland County for some time before moving on to Kentucky.

1 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 489.

2 C. E. McCoy & R. M. Bell, John McCoy, His Children and Grandchildren (Romney, IN: Privately published, 1990), Pg 12.

3 C. E. McCoy & R. M. Bell, John McCoy, His Children and Grandchildren (Romney, IN: Privately published, 1990), Pg 15.

4 C. E. McCoy & R. M. Bell, John McCoy, His Children and Grandchildren (Romney, IN: Privately published, 1990), Pg 1.

5 C. E. McCoy & R. M. Bell, John McCoy, His Children and Grandchildren (Romney, IN: Privately published, 1990), Pg 17.

6 C. E. McCoy & R. M. Bell, John McCoy, His Children and Grandchildren (Romney, IN: Privately published, 1990), Pg 18.