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- [S1339] Altina L. Waller, Feud: Hatfields, McCoys, and Social Change in Appalachia, 1860-1900, (Name: University of North Carolina Press;), 67.
Aunt Sally McCoy had had a child before she married Ranel in 1849 at the age of twenty. This child, a daughter named Josephine, was 31 in 1880 and had 2 illegitimate children of her own.
- [S2749] FaceBook- Hatfield & McCoy Feud.
Josephine McCoy McCoy Runyon (1) fact
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This weathered and hand-colored photograph is of Josephine McCoy (1848-1929), a beloved daughter of feudist Randolph "Ol' Ran'l" McCoy (1825-1914) and Sarah "Aunt Sally" McCoy (1829-1890). Josephine was once married to a distant cousin, George Washington McCoy (1844-1904), and later to Lewis Runyon (1849-1906).
Josephine's children include
Lona Della McCoy (1872-?),
Leland McCoy (1877-1958), and
Victoria McCoy Moore (1883-?).
Her siblings included James
"Big Jim" McCoy (1849-1929);
Tolbert McCoy (1854-1882);
Lilburn Lebord McCoy (1854 -?);
Samuel McCoy (1855-1921);
Infant female McCoy (1857-1857);
Alifair McCoy (1858-1888 -killed in New Years Day Massacre);
Floyd McCoy (1858-1928);
Roseanna McCoy (1859-1889);
Calvin McCoy (1862-1888 -killed in New Years Day Massacre);
Pharmer McCoy (1863-1882);
Randolph "Buddy" McCoy Jr. (1864-1882);
William McCoy (1866-1883);
Twinvilla McCoy Thompson (1868 -?);
Adelaide McCoy (1870-1898); and
Fannie McCoy Charles (1872-1943).
Josephine was buried in 1929 at the McCoy Cemetery, Burnwell, KY, near her son Leland.
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Lu Prudhomme
15 siblings ?? So Sally had 16 children ???
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Pat Mccoy
Thank you for sharing this!
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Deb Lr
What a great picture & history too!!
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Author
Hatfield and McCoy Feud
Deb Lr, thank you for your kind words.
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Pat Mccoy
Beautiful Lady
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Lu Prudhomme
So it appears Sarah, ``Aunt Sally´´ had 16 children and died at age 61 !?!
( Josephine´s mom)
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Susan Whitelaw
Amazing post ? I enjoy reading , lovely photo .I have McCoy in my family . Thank you for sharing.????
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Susan Whitelaw
We have Cox in our family other too.????
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Norma Gales
Beautiful lady
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John Meade
Awesome history
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John-thanks!
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Lewis Callaway
Beautiful lady
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Lyle Taylor Eaves
Love seeing this history
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Beverly Murphy
Regarding her sibling Tolbert McCoy. He was married to Mary Butcher, which is my family : my Grandma was Ethel Butcher , Logan County and Chapmanville. My mother was born there as well
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Harry Jenkins
Wow sure had a lot of kids and to think no problems with medical care them days
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Donna Eller
Thank you for sharing this
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Michael Owens
My 3rd great aunt
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Donna Price
This family fascinates me. May I as what is the New Year´s Day Massacre?
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Carol Hawkins
Donna Price I wondered about that too???
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Mary Elizabeth Damron Spencer
Donna Price a violent confrontation that happened at the McCoy home place.. there is a 3 part mini series on Netflix called Hatfields and McCoys.. very interesting.. as far as I know a lot of facts, like a documentary
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Sam Bradley
My great, great, grandma was a McCoy.
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Lola Runyon McDonald
Pam Runyon Pearl Cathy Blakley
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Sam R. Jones
Good picture!!
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Wanda Clark
Thanks for sharing.....
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Harry Mccoy
Jim , I think we were one of the North Carolina bunch of Mccoys, we came here to Greensport , then to Mccoy mountain ( Now known as Country Club, then to Hokes Bluff , and North Gadsden by 4 brothers whom were all in the timber industry, you should talk to Bill he has done much Mccoy Genealogy about this , of course we then Feuded among ourselves . Harry Bobby Mccoy
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Jeff Sears
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Tina Clifton Radabaugh
My great grandmother was Delia McCoy.
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Samuel Maher
Im a descendant of the mccoys and Leland married my moms 2nd cousin Emma Hatten. I tried to find their grave number unsuccessfully.
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Kevin Mccoy
My Grandfather was Lorenzo Dell McCoy,born 1898 near Salt Lick,Ky. I believe. Not much was spoke of about his younger years. Passed in 1996 in Escalon, California.
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JC Bertrand
And her great great great great great descendant, Leonard McCoy, born in 2227 in Atlanta, Georgia.?????????
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Edna Jeffrey
Very interesting
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Kele Whittington-Howell
Kerry Bidwell Gunn
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Jim Pate
Billy Wayne McCoy Harry Mccoy Jerri Hutchins
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Betty Merritt
Hope to see more
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Betty Merritt
Another pretty lady
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John Casey
Fine looking woman
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Roxie Rodgers
MY HANBANDF
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This weathered and hand-colored photograph is of Josephine McCoy (1848-1929), a beloved daughter of feudist Randolph "Ol' Ran'l" McCoy (1825-1914) and Sarah "Aunt Sally" McCoy (1829-1890). Josephine was once married to a distant cousin, George Washington McCoy (1844-1904), and later to… |
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