William Rennick McCoy (1834 - 1903)

Born 23 Feb 1834 in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Martha Jane (Tedder) McCoy — married about 1867 in Missouri

Descendants

Died 29 May 1903 at age 69 in Creighton, Cass, Missouri, United States

Biography

Private Rennick McCoy served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 8 Mar 1862
Mustered out: 31 Aug 1863
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Missouri

Rennick McCoy was Wounded in Action during the United States Civil War.

Birth

Birth: Feb. 23, 1834^[1][2][3]

Birth Place: Virginia^[2]

Parents:^[1]

Father: John McCoy^[2] (1803 - 1869)

Mother: Letitia W. Dalton McCoy^[2] (1806 - 1862)

Marriage

Husband: William Rennick McCoy

Wife: Martha Jane Tedder^[1]

Marriage Date:

Children:

1. John William "Willie" or "Mc" McCoy (1867 - 1935)
2. Luelle R McCoy (1870 - 1870)
3. Myrtie J McCoy (1875 - 1876)

Military

CIVIL WAR- UNION;

Volunteered to serve in Union Army;

enlisted at Harrisonville Mo 8 Mar 1862,

mustered in at Warrensburg Mo on March 10.

Injured in the summer of 1863 and hospitalized at Springfield Mo.

Mustered out 31 Aug 1863 for disabiliity.

Pvt Co A 7th MO S.M.;

1890 veterans census living in Creighton, Cass Co MO.^[1]

Note: Is this the same William McCoy? Birth date the same; Service Dates are different

Service Record: (Wlliam W. McCoy)^[4]

Birth Date: 1834

Enlisted in on 13 Aug 1862.

Mustered out on 04 Jan 1864.

Transferred to Company D, Ohio 8th Cavalry Regiment on 04 Jan 1864.

Mustered out on 30 May 1865.

Residence

Home in 1850: District 46, Lafayette, Missouri, USA^[3]

Household Members:^[3]

John McCoy 47

Letitia McCoy 44

Mary J McCoy 22 Louis M McCoy 19 William R McCoy 16 Sarah E McCoy 12 James McCoy 9 Amons F McCoy 7 Nancy S McCoy 4

Home in 1860: Bogard, Henry, Missouri^[2]

Household Members:

John McCoy 56

Letitia McCoy 54

Rennick McCoy 26

James McCoy 19

Amos F McCoy 16

John McCoy 13

Nancy McCoy 13

1870 Census:

Name: Rennick Mccay (36) B. 1824 Virginia

Home in 1870: Sugar Creek, Cass, Missouri

Household Members:

Rennick Mccay (36)

Martha Mccay, Wife, (20)

Willie Mccay 2^[5]

Death

Death: May 29, 1905^[1]

Place: Creighton, Cass County, Missouri, USA

Burial:

Cemetery: Grant Cemetery

Place: Creighton, Cass County, Missouri, USA

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} FindAGrave: Memorial ID: Find A Grave: Memorial #8706928 William Rennick McCoy]
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} Year: 1860; Census Place: Bogard, Henry, Missouri; Roll: M653_622; Page: 981; Family History Library Film: 803622 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Year: 1850; Census Place: District 46, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: M432_403; Page: 211B; Image: 419 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
4. ↑ Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Original data: Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA from the following list of works. Copyright 1997-2009 Historical Data Systems, Inc. PO Box 35 Duxbury, MA 02331.
5. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Cass, Missouri; Roll: M593_767; Page: 711A; Image: 457; Family History Library Film: 552266 Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.

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Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile McCoy-1272 created through the import of Vicki Norman family tree v2 (3).ged on Aug 1, 2012 by Vicki Norman. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Vicki and others.