RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - COURT - D. F. McCoy VS McCoy heirs ----¤¤¤---- D. F. McCoy VS McCoy heirs Rutherford County, Tennessee In the above slated case, D. F. McCoy of Mechlenburg County in the State of North Carolina, appeared before the undersigned John A. Young, Clerk of the Superior Court of Mechlenburg County, it being a court of record and being sworn says as follows: I am the grandson of Martha McCoy who was a sister of John Henderson. My grandmother, Martha McCoy, I believe died in the year 1827. She had six children, all of whom were alive at the time of her death and continued to live a number of years afterward. They were: Lawson McCoy, John McCoy, Edwin McCoy, Mary McCoy, Violet McCoy and Henry McCoy, all of whom are not dead except Henry McCoy who now lives in North Carolina. Lawson McCoy had five children: James McCoy and Martha McCoy who now live in Texas, and Eli McCoy and Adaline McDoy who died without issue and Pink of whom I know nothing. John McCoy had three children: Mary who died without issue and Martha and John who now live in North Carolina. Edwin McCoy had eleven children, David F., John W., Marshall A. McCoy, and Coatesworth McCoy, and I. P. McCoy and Martha now the wife of David McCord, and Sarah now the wife of G. A. Todd and Margaret McCoy, all residents of North Carolina and ?Leyan? W. McCoy, a resident of S. Carolina, and William McCoy who died without issue, and James McCoy who died leaving one child, Julia McCoy who resides in North Carolina. Violet McCoy married William Williamson. She and her husband are nod dead. They had seven children: James, Wallace, John Williamson, and Susan, now the wife of David Wells, Mary Williamson & June now the wife of George Reid, and Margaret Williamson, all residents of Arkansas. Mary McCoy married Young Williamson. She and her husband are dead. They had six children: James Williamson who is dead leaving three children to wit Robert, Mattie the wife of -------------, and Fanny the wife of Irwin Alexander and David Williamson who is dead leaving John, Landis, and Mary the wife of -----Smith, and Leyan Williamson-all residents of North Carolina-and John Williamson, a resident of Arkansas and Lee Williamson, a resident of South Carolina. Signed: D. F. McCoy 12 October 1878 ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Detwiler d.detwiler@worldnet.att.net ___________________________________________________________________