Joel McCoy (1854 - 1907)

Born 28 Nov 1854 in Indiana, United States

Husband of Sareptia Elizabeth (Cox) McCoy — married 28 Aug 1874 in Monroe, Indiana, United States

Descendants

Died 30 Nov 1907 at age 53 in Monroe, Indiana, United States

Biography

Joel was born in 1854. He passed away in 1907.

s/o Hiram McCOY & Lucretia RICHARD

Excerpt from My husband's people : the Cox family, Richardson, Neva P.

Joel and his son Frank was murdered while out cutting wood by Henry Ford. Henry was sent up for a short term. Some one had poisoned Ford's horse and Ford thought that Joel and Frank did it: They had been feuding for some time.

Sources

• My husband's people : the Cox family, Richardson, Neva P. (Neva May Plain), b. 1904
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4FY-RXT : 13 December 2017), Joel Mc Coy in entry for Hiram Mc Coy, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH9Y-2PD : 14 August 2017), Joel Mc Coy, Benton, Monroe, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 286, sheet 112B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0299; FHL microfilm 1,254,299.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9MD-T2X : accessed 23 June 2018), Joel Mccoy, Benton Township, Monroe, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 93, sheet 2A, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,392.
• Find A Grave: Memorial #13163351