Josephus McVey (1825 - 1901)

Born 25 Jun 1825 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Jane (Cotterell) McVay — married 7 Jul 1844 in Missouri City, Texas

Descendants

Died 24 Jan 1901 at age 75 in Laclede, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Josephus was born in 1823. He passed away in 1901.

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Sources

• 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
  The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 26, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: 398; Page: 328b; Line Number: 1
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #3752997 (accessed 19 April 2024)
  Josephus McBay (27), Farmer, in District 26, Dallas, Missouri, USA. Born in Tennessee.

• 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
  citing Page: 45; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170208_002_M9CV-7X7; FHL microfilm: 803627; Image number: 45; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01748-0
  FamilySearch Record: MHZF-QPL (accessed 29 November 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BS7-JWZ
  Josephus Mc Vey (36) in Hooker Township, Laclede, Missouri, United States. Born in Tennessee.

• Military: "U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865"
  The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records); NAI: 4213514; Archive Volume Number: 2 of 2
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1666 #386622 (accessed 19 April 2024)
  Residence Place: Hooker, Missouri, USA; Age: 40; Residence Date: 1 Jul 1863; Series Number: Nm-65, Entry 172; Birth Year: abt 1823; Birth Place: Tennessee; Congressional District: 4th; Race: White; Class: 2; Description: Class 2, A-Z, Volume 2 of 2; Name: Josephus McVey.

• 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
  citing Page: 16; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 004273670_001_M9CN-QKM; FHL microfilm: 000552285; Image number: 40; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01556-2
  FamilySearch Record: M466-47K (accessed 29 November 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DZ43-GB4
  Josephus McVey (47) head of household in Hooker Township, Laclede, Missouri, United States. Born in Tennessee.

• 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
  citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00001; Digital film/folder number: 005161231; FHL microfilm: 1254697; Image number: 284; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: C
  FamilySearch Record: M6XF-T6R (accessed 29 November 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBN-J1M
  Josephus Mc Vay (56), married, Farmer, head of household in Hooker Township, Laclede, Missouri, United States. Born in Tennessee, United States.

• 1890 Census: "1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census"
  The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs; Record Group Number: 15; Census Year: 1890
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8667 #284580 (accessed 19 April 2024)
  Joseph McVay in Spring Hollow and Hooker, Laclede, Missouri, USA.

• 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1900; Census Place: Eldridge, Laclede, Missouri; Roll: 869; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0065
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #29870697 (accessed 19 April 2024)
  Josephus McVay (76), married, Farmer, head of household in Eldridge, Laclede, Missouri. Born in Tennessee, USA.

See also:

• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #38638529 (accessed 29 November 2023)
  Memorial page for Josephus McVey (25 Jun 1825-24 Jan 1901), citing Davis-Rosehill Cemetery, Laclede County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by B Tabor (contributor 49252451).

• Military: "U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934"
  The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Number: T288; Roll: 309
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4654 #1331911 (accessed 19 April 2024)
  Spouse: Elizabeth McVay; Gender: Male; Filing Date: 6 Sep 1891; Relation to Head: Soldier; Name: Josephus McVay; Unit: A. Osage Cea, Mo H. Gds.; Filing Place: Missouri, USA.

• 1856 Legal Record: "U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015"
  Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1246 #1204303 (accessed 19 April 2024)
  Land Office: Warsaw; Place: Laclede, Missouri, USA; Meridian: 5th PM; Accession Number: MO1830__.497; Document Number: 45170; Issue Date: 1 Sep 1856; Township: 36-N; Name: Josephus Mcvey; Range: 16-W; Section: 15; Original URL: https://glorecords.blm.gov/search/default.aspx.