David
McCord
Born in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of David McCord
and Ann (Shipley) McCord
Brother of
William Shipley McCord, Sarah (McCord) Campbell, Robert McCord, John McCord, Ann (McCord) Elder, James McCord, Rosa (McCord) Elder and Mary McCord
Husband of
Margaret Dorcas (Rosebrough) McCord
— married
23 Jun 1808 in Madison, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Father of
William Rosebough McCord, Robert M. McCord, John M. McCord, Orpha Ann (McCord) Thompson, Tirzah McCord, Margaret (McCord) McClure, Serelda McCord, Rhoda (McCord) McClure, Melinda McCord, Eliza (McCord) Armstrong, Dorcas Jane (McCord) Collins and Martha Alexander (McCord) Hodgen
Died
at age 71
in Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Oct 2010
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Contents |
Biography
This profile is part of the McCord Name Study.
Burial
- Burial:
- Date: SEP 1852
- Place: Upper Indiana Church Cemetery, Knox Co., IND.
Note
- Note: @NI25315@
- @NI25315@ NOTETHE FOLLOWING IS AN EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK "THE EMISON..." by James WadeEmison Jr.
- "David McCord (Jr.) came to Knox Co. at the same time as his brother John(see David McCord & John McCord on preceding page). He located on SurveyNo. 7 not far from Ft. Knox and was a prominent farmer. His log house instill standing (1929) on farm now owned by W.B. Purcell whose wife was agrand-daughter of David. He was a Ruling Elder in Indiana PresbyterianChurch for many years, being elected to that office July 27, 1832.
- David McCord married Dorcas Rosebrough in 1808. Twelve children: WilliamR. m. Eliza Jane Gibson; Robert m. (1) Martha McClure Nov.7, 1832 (2)Miriam Grinly Sept. 2, 1879; John m. ; Orpha Ann m. Samuel Thompson;Tirzah m. Garret; Pegga (alias Margaret) m. Thomas McClure; Serelda m.Irwin Hogue; Rhoda m. Frank McClure; Malinda (2nd wife) m. John NewtonMcCord; Eliza m. John Armstrong; Dorcas Jane m. H.B. Collins; Martha A.m. Rogert Hodgens."
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- HISTORY OF KNOX CO., IND. - 1911
- pp. 48-49
- "David McCord, settled here about 1821 and he was at that time a manof forty years, his birth having occurred January 25, 1781. His wife,Dorcas Rosebrough, was born April 24, 1788, and was eighty-three years ofage at the time of her death."
- 1810 United States Federal Census
- about David McCord
- Name: David McCord
- County: Madison
- State: Kentucky
- 1820 United States Federal Census
- about David McCord
- Name: David McCord
- County: Fleming
- State: Kentucky
- 1840 United States Federal Census
- about David McCord
- Name: David McCord
- County: Knox
- State: Indiana
- 1850 census, Dist. 61, Knox Co., IND.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Gene McCord
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #917106
- DG Ewing :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup I4a, FTDNA kit #493570
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~1.56%
Rosa McGinnis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A836863 [compare], Ancestry member MATNEY_ROSA
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~0.78%
Betty (McCorkle) Penninger :
23andMe, GEDmatch T808876 [compare]
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Karen (Lind) Brauer :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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MyHeritage DNA
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
Don (Smith) Sinclair :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch bobo1976 [compare], Ancestry member odtekman
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