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William Henry COY

Male 1855 - 1918  (63 years)


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  • Name William Henry COY 
    Born 1 Jan 1855  St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 1 Jan 1865  St. Louis, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1880  , St Clair, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  , St Clair, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  , St Clair, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 12 Mar 1918  St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 13 Mar 1918  St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Bellefontaine Cem
    Person ID I1421  Moore / McRaven Genealogy
    Last Modified 9 May 2020 

    Father William C COY,   b. 1828, ,, IN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1884, E St Louis, St Clair, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann MCGUIRE,   b. 1831, ,, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1883, E St Louis, St Clair, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 6 Nov 1853  St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F342  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Georgia Adah MOSES,   b. 31 Mar 1858, Quincy, Adams, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1940, E St Louis, St Clair, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 26 May 1880  St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Adah Marie COY,   b. 18 Feb 1889, E St Louis, St Clair, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1963, Farmington, St Francois, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +2. William Henry COY,   b. 17 Mar 1893, St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1971, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. George Arthur COY,   b. 13 May 1881, E St Louis, St Clair, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1933, Laramie, Albany, WY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     4. Corinne M COY,   b. 6 Dec 1885,   d. 28 Dec 1974, Hardin, Calhoun, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2018 
    Family ID F59  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary - Mrs. Adah McRaven, Long-time Marston Resident Succumbs
    Obituary - Mrs. Adah McRaven, Long-time Marston Resident Succumbs
    New Madrid Weekly, New Madrid, MO; 23 Aug 1963, page 1
    Record of Births for Coy, Moses, and McRaven family; provenance unknown
    Record of Births for Coy, Moses, and McRaven family; provenance unknown
    Given to Jamie Burnett by Corinne McRaven Moore. The list appears to have been started in 1904. (Listed next to the first six people is the person's age in 1904.) It is unknown when entries were added.
    Marriage Record: William H Coy to Adah G Moses
    Marriage Record: William H Coy to Adah G Moses
    Given to Jamie Burnett by Corinne McRaven Moore; provenence unknown
    Record of Marriages for Coy, Moses, and McRaven family; provenance unknown
    Record of Marriages for Coy, Moses, and McRaven family; provenance unknown
    Given to Jamie Burnett by Corinne McRaven Moore; opposite side of the page is the Marriage Record of William H Coy and Adah G Moses; this side was glued onto a scrapbook page
    Death Certificate - Adah Coy, 1940
    Death Certificate - Adah Coy, 1940
    Death Certificate - Corrine Coy, 1974
    Death Certificate - Corrine Coy, 1974
    Death Certificate - William H Coy, 1918
    Death Certificate - William H Coy, 1918
    Death Certificate - Adah Marie McRaven, 1963
    Death Certificate - Adah Marie McRaven, 1963

  • Notes 
    • Documents: death certificate
      Occupation: stockman, National Stock Yards in St Louis

      1860 St Louis Co MO, St Louis Ward 10, page 374
      Coy, William C 30 IN Engineer
      Mary A 29 Ireland
      William 5 MO
      George 1 MO

      1880 St Clair Co, IL - E St Louis, 4th Ward, taken 10 Jun
      page 32, supv dist 7, ED 37 (39?), house 261 family 309
      Coy, William C 52 IN PA PA engineer on steam boat
      Mary 48 wife Ire Ire Ire keeping house
      William H 25 son MO IN Ire employee of stockyards
      George 21 son " " " "
      Ada 14 dau " " " at home
      Maryetta 16 dau " " " "
      Charles 13 son " " " "
      Ada 23 d in law MO PA MD? keeping house

      1900 St Clair Co IL 1209 Pennsylvania Ave, E. St Louis
      taken 13 June, house 525 family 579 pg 207A line 37
      Coy, William Jan 1856 MO IN Ireland livestock dealer
      Ada wife Mar 1859 IL PA OH
      George A son May 1881 IL MO IL asst livestock dealer
      Corinne dau Dec 1885 IL MO IL
      Ada dau Feb 1889 IL MO IL
      William H son Mar 1893 IL MO IL
      mrd 20 years 4/4 kids rents

      1910 St Clair Co IL - 1738 Belmont Ave, E St Louis Ward 6
      SD 13 ED 126 Sheet 5B house 83 family 118 line 77
      Coy, William H 55 MO IN Ireland livestock salesman
      Adah wife 52 IL OH IN
      Corinne dau 24 IL MO IL
      Adah dau 21 IL MO IL
      William son 17 MO MO IL
      mrd 29 years 4/4 kids rents

      William H Jr gives Signal Hill, Centerville Twp, St Clair Co as address on 5 Jun 1917 WWI draft registration.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] 1860 Census, St Louis, MO, St Louis Ward 10, page 374.

    2. [S195] 1880 Census, (ancestry.com), St Louis Co MO, ED 37 (39?), St Louis Ward 10, page 374.

    3. [S35] Death Certificate, MO Cert# 10944; William H Coy.

    4. [S61] Index of St Louis Marriages, Vol 1 1804-1876, St Louis Gen Society, (1973), book 6 page 271.

    5. [S177] MO Marriage Records 1805-2002, (ancestry.com), St Louis 1873-1881.