McCoy, William sr

Abt 1731 - 1818  (87 years)

• Name	McCoy, William  [1, 2]
  Suffix	sr
  Birth	Abt 1731	Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland   [1]
  	20250910GHLn- Please be careful merging this person they have a very common name. Agnes lived in New York. She did not live in Virginia or Maryland. 1. William H. Hill, comp., History of Washington County, N. Y.: The Gibson Papers, vol. 3 (The Washington County Historical Society: n.p., 1956), pp. 227-230; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSZZ-6SCK-Q); image group number 7940041. Last Changed: May 19, 2025 r rwprice
  Gender	Male
  Birth	New York State, USA   [2]
  Death	New York State, USA   [2]
  War, Revolutionary	Abt 1778  [1]
  	Revolutionary War veteran
  	20250910GHLn- William McCoy Photo added by sue sullivan William McCoy VVeteran Birth 1731 Death 9 Apr 1818 (aged 86–87) Burial Sterling Center Cemetery Sterling, Cayuga County, New York, USA Memorial ID106959741 · Photos 1 Flowers 2 Inscription A Revolutionary Veteran Gravesite Details ae 87 yrs Flowers • 2
  Death	9 Apr 1818  [1]
  	20250910GHLn- William McCoy Photo added by sue sullivan William McCoy VVeteran Birth 1731 Death 9 Apr 1818 (aged 86–87) Burial Sterling Center Cemetery Sterling, Cayuga County, New York, USA Memorial ID106959741 · Photos 1 Flowers 2 Inscription A Revolutionary Veteran Gravesite Details ae 87 yrs Flowers • 2 age 87- tombstone
  Burial	Aft 9 Apr 1818	Sterling, Cayuga, New York, USA   [1]
  	20250910GHLn- William McCoy Photo added by sue sullivan William McCoy VVeteran Birth 1731 Death 9 Apr 1818 (aged 86–87) Burial Sterling Center Cemetery Sterling, Cayuga County, New York, USA Memorial ID106959741 · Photos 1 Flowers 2 Inscription A Revolutionary Veteran Gravesite Details ae 87 yrs Flowers • 2 Sterling Center Cemetery
  Civil	17 May 1918  [2]
  SAR	17 May 1918	Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin, USA   [2]
  	SAR 31259, WI 509 Wm John McCoy, anc Wm McCoy
  	20250910GHLn- U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 DetailRelatedSource Description BrowseID: 146 Volume: 157 Wm McCoy, ancestor Wm John McCoy, applicant Nat'l 31259 Wisconsin 509 accepted 17 May 1918 Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data:Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls.
  FSID	KN1N-1XD
  Person ID	I108230	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Family	Smith, Nancy Agnes,   b. Abt 1730, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. Abt 1805, Argyle, Washington, New York, USA (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	Ireland
  	20250910GHLn- FindAGrave February 22, 2023 The FindAGrave entry is incorrect. William did not have a middle name or initial as suggested by the FindAGrave memorial. The tombstone does not record a middle initial. It also suggests that William was married to Eunice Carswell he was not. He was her father-in-law. Eunice married William, Jr. A request has been made to fix this error. A Ann Gilchrest
  immigration, together	28 Jul 1754	Ireland
  	Ar NYC. Agnes, her husband William, and their first two children immigrated in 1754 with Dr. Thomas Clark who was a physician & minister. Dr. Clark brought over a congregation of 300 people from Ireland. They arrived in New York on the 28th of July 1754. Some of the congregation went to South Carolina while the majority sailed up the Hudson River. They purchased 12,000 acres of the Turner Patent in Washington County, New York. The town eventually became known as Salem New York. William McCoy and his wife Agnes settled on lot 106.
  	20250910GHLn- The Turner Patent February 22, 2023 Agnes, her husband William, and their first two children immigrated in 1754 with Dr. Thomas Clark who was a physician & minister. Dr. Clark brought over a congregation of 300 people from Ireland. They arrived in New York on the 28th of July 1754. Some of the congregation went to South Carolina while the majority sailed up the Hudson River. They purchased 12,000 acres of the Turner Patent in Washington County, New York. The town eventually became known as Salem New York. William McCoy and his wife Agnes settled on lot 106. A Ann Gilchrest _________ 20250910GHLn- FindAGrave February 22, 2023 The FindAGrave entry is incorrect. William did not have a middle name or initial as suggested by the FindAGrave memorial. The tombstone does not record a middle initial. It also suggests that William was married to Eunice Carswell he was not. He was her father-in-law. Eunice married William, Jr. A request has been made to fix this error. A Ann Gilchrest
  Children	1. McCoy, Sarah,   b. 1752, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. 23 Mar 1851, Salem, Washington, New York, USA (Age 99 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. McCoy, William Jr,   b. Abt 1760  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. McCoy, John,   b. 3 Mar 1769, Salem, Washington, New York, USA d. 19 Aug 1831, Argyle, Washington, New York, USA (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F61329	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - Abt 1731 - Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland Birth - - New York State, USA Death - - New York State, USA immigration, together - Ar NYC. Agnes, her husband William, and their first two children immigrated in 1754 with Dr. Thomas Clark who was a physician & minister. Dr. Clark brought over a congregation of 300 people from Ireland. They arrived in New York on the 28th of July 1754. Some of the congregation went to South Carolina while the majority sailed up the Hudson River. They purchased 12,000 acres of the Turner Patent in Washington County, New York. The town eventually became known as Salem New York. William McCoy and his wife Agnes settled on lot 106. - 28 Jul 1754 - Ireland Burial - Aft 9 Apr 1818 - Sterling, Cayuga, New York, USA SAR - SAR 31259, WI 509 Wm John McCoy, anc Wm McCoy - 17 May 1918 - Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin, USA Marriage - - Ireland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		McCoy, Wm 1731-1818 fag_suesullivan 20250910GHLn- William McCoy Photo added by sue sullivan William McCoy VVeteran Birth 1731 Death 9 Apr 1818 (aged 86–87) Burial Sterling Center Cemetery Sterling, Cayuga County, New York, USA Memorial ID106959741 · Photos 1 Flowers 2 Inscription A Revolutionary Veteran Gravesite Details ae 87 yrs Flowers • 2
  		SAR Membership Appl- Wm McCoy.jpg 20250910GHLn- U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 DetailRelatedSource Description BrowseID: 146 Volume: 157 Wm McCoy, ancestor Wm John McCoy, applicant Nat'l 31259 Wisconsin 509 accepted 17 May 1918 Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970…
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  [S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Wm McCoy, vet. Record for William McCoy (4) facts 20250910GHLn- 20250910GHLn- William McCoy Photo added by sue sullivan William McCoy VVeteran Birth 1731 Death 9 Apr 1818 (aged 86–87) Burial Sterling Center Cemetery Sterling, Cayuga County, New York, USA Memorial ID106959741 · Photos 1 Flowers 2 Inscription A Revolutionary Veteran Gravesite Details ae 87 yrs Flowers • 2 McCoy, Wm 1731-1818 fag_suesullivan 20250910GHLn- William McCoy Photo added by sue sullivan William McCoy VVeteran Birth 1731 Death 9 Apr 1818 (aged 86–87) Burial Sterling Center Cemetery Sterling, Cayuga County, New York, USA Memorial ID106959741 · Photos 1 Flowers 2 Inscription A Revolutionary Veteran Gravesite Details ae 87 yrs Flowers • 2 [S2011] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Volume: 157. Record for John McCoy (16) facts 20250910GHLn- 20250910GHLn- U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 DetailRelatedSource Description BrowseID: 146 Volume: 157 Wm McCoy, ancestor Wm John McCoy, applicant Nat'l 31259 Wisconsin 509 accepted 17 May 1918 Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data:Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls. SAR Membership Appl- Wm McCoy.jpg 20250910GHLn- U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 DetailRelatedSource Description BrowseID: 146 Volume: 157 Wm McCoy, ancestor Wm John McCoy, applicant Nat'l 31259 Wisconsin 509 accepted 17 May 1918 Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970… SAR Mem Appl_2- Wm McCoy.jpg 20250910GHLn- U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 DetailRelatedSource Description BrowseID: 146 Volume: 157 Wm McCoy, ancestor Wm John McCoy, applicant Nat'l 31259 Wisconsin 509 accepted 17 May 1918 Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970…

  
  

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TNG ID: I108230

FSID: KN1N-1XD