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"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65S-BS8 : 4 April 2020), James Mccoy, Franklin county, Franklin, Kentucky, United States; citing family 689, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 October 2020), memorial page for James Wesley McCoy (1820–1903), Find a Grave Memorial no. 59394438, citing Stamping Ground Baptist Church Cemetery, Stamping Ground, Scott County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Lin (contributor 46798906) . (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59394438/_)
"United States Census, 1850," online database, District 2, Franklin, KY
1860 US Census, District 1, Frankin, Kentucky, USA
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZR-Y5G : accessed 27 July 2015), James Mc Coy, Stamping Ground, Scott, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district 170, sheet 86B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0441; FHL microfilm 1,254,441.
"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSSB-NMX : 2 January 2019), James W. McCoy in entry for John D. McCoy, 1921; citing Death, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,943,358.
"Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJ7-YYV : 14 January 2020), James W. McCoy in entry for James William McCoy, 1852.