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HENRY cOY FAMILY

Henry  Coy was born 4 Mar 1776 in Montgomery Co, PA to Johann Henrich Coy
 He married Elizabeth Hodge in 1835 when he was 59 and she was 30. She was born in Pennsylvania but her parents had moved to Hancock, Ohio
 Henry and Elizabeth Coy had six children, all born in Columbiana Co.:
      1) Joseph W Coy, 1836, 2) George Washington Coy, 1838, 3) Rachel N Coy, 1839, Samuel Coy, 1841, 5) Mary Elizabeth Coy, 1845, and 6) Lydia M Coy, 1847.

 

The 1850 US Census shows them living in Perry.

 

Henry Coy died 28 April 1856 in Springfield.

 

The 1870 US Census shows Elizabeth Coy, a widow, living with her son George W Coy, his wife Reale' and three children in Salem. Elizabeth died 9 Feb 1874 in Salem, Columbiana Co., Ohio.
May Elizabeth Coy, the fifth child of Henry and Elizabeth Coy married William Wolfram Dubbs from Beaver Township, Mahoning Co, Ohio. They had four children in Ohio before moving, by covered wagon, to Iowa in 1870 where they had one child. In 1872 they moved to Hall Co, Nebraska where they added 8 more children.

 Transcribed and submitted by: William James Diel

 

         

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Columbiana County Genealogy Ohio Trails

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