Born
1793 in
Virginia, United States
Ancestors
Brother of
Walter McCoy ,
Ezekiel McCoy ,
William McCoy Jr ,
Samuel David McCoy ,
Nancy (McCoy) McColley ,
Mary (McCoy) Blankenship ,
Elizabeth (McCoy) Scott ,
John McCoy ,
Daniel Effert McCoy ,
Joseph McCoy ,
Benjamin Thomas McCoy and
Randolph McCoy
Husband of
Betsy Adkins
— married
27 Aug 1815 in Floyd Co., Kentucky by Simeon Justice M.G.File 87-Page 50.
Descendants
Died
1864
at about age 71
in
Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified 30 Jan 2024
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Biography Richard McCoy lived in Appalachia, in Kentucky.
Richard was born about 1793.
Sources
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DN-QPJD : 22 July 2021), Richard McCoy and Betsey Adkins, 19 Aug 1815; citing Marriage, Floyd, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 2,109,935.
See also:
The McCoys: Their Story by Truda Williams McCoy
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of
his Y-chromosome or
his mother's mitochondrial DNA .
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share
some percentage of DNA with Richard:
~3.12%
Michelle McCoy :
23andMe , GEDmatch TN4606526 [compare ]
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AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A935208 [compare ] , Ancestry member kbcmmom98
~3.12%
Tina Trimble :
AncestryDNA
~3.12%
John Roberts :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T007315 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #100137
~3.12%
Moris Roberts :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F266987 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #266987
~1.56%
Greg Roberts :
23andMe , GEDmatch M222750 [compare ]
+
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A163698 [compare ] , Ancestry member cjroberts
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T910661 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #B1955
~1.56%
~6.25%
Pamela (X) Jessie :
23andMe , GEDmatch M275414 [compare ]
~1.56%
Kylee Howard :
23andMe , GEDmatch a044755 [compare ]
+
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member okiegal63
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #b12822
~1.56%
~3.12%
Emily (Cole) Ledford :
23andMe , GEDmatch JL1906768 [compare ]
~1.56%
~12.50%
Darrell Stanley :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A693158 [compare ] , Ancestry member fordstan007
~1.56%
Brooke (McCoy) Blackburn :
AncestryDNA
~1.56%
John Blair :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T296771 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #11521
~1.56%
John C Stacy :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A012825 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #B114712
~1.56%
Dody McCoy :
MyHeritage DNA
~0.78%
Mary (Keene) McDonald :
23andMe
~0.78%
Melissa Maynard :
23andMe , GEDmatch FC9500726 [compare ]
+
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch AR5909374 [compare ] , Ancestry member mclifford973
+
MyHeritage DNA , GEDmatch XT3209757 [compare ]
~0.78%
~3.12%
Christy (Maynard) Sherman :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
+
Living DNA
~0.78%
Alma (Bennett) Holbrook :
AncestryDNA
~0.78%
Larry Charles :
AncestryDNA
~0.78%
Bruce Preece :
AncestryDNA
~0.78%
Pauline (Adkins) Ettore :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A787245 [compare ]
~0.78%
R Knapp :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A016643 [compare ] , Ancestry member revelle77
~0.78%
Duane Estep :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A195393 [compare ]
~0.78%
Patsy (Leftwich) Larimer :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member patsyL71
~0.78%
Brenda Maynard :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch EU3687443 [compare ] , Ancestry member bren14a
~0.78%
~3.12%
Carolyn (Dailey) Rabalais :
AncestryDNA
~0.78%
Deborah (Gehlert) Roesler :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch DX2996140 [compare ] , yourDNAportal DEB31b28cbd, Ancestry member droesler120
~0.78%
Lisa (James) Fournier :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch YB2788499 [compare ] , Ancestry member lisafournier_1
~0.78%
~3.12%
Cara (Sword) Parker :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch HK6365119 [compare ]
~0.78%
Ashley Wentz :
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch G421688 [compare ]
~0.78%
Tom Coley :
MyHeritage DNA
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