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Edward M. Wright

Edward M. Wright

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward M. Wright was born in Coshocton County, Ohio (son of Benjamin Franklin Wright and Martha McCoy).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Franklin Wright was born on 23 Jul 1851 in Virginia Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 17 May 1921 in Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in May 1921 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Coshocton County, Ohio.

    Benjamin married Martha McCoy on 9 Nov 1871 in Coshocton County, Ohio. Martha (daughter of William McCoy and Susan Catherine Johnson) was born on 27 Feb 1856 in Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 28 Aug 1940 in Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1940 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Coshocton County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha McCoy was born on 27 Feb 1856 in Coshocton County, Ohio (daughter of William McCoy and Susan Catherine Johnson); died on 28 Aug 1940 in Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1940 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. 1. Edward M. Wright was born in Coshocton County, Ohio.
    2. Earl L. Wright was born in Coshocton County, Ohio.
    3. Mertie L. Wright was born in Coshocton County, Ohio.
    4. Aritta Wright was born in Coshocton County, Ohio.
    5. Harry G. Wright was born in Coshocton County, Ohio.
    6. Benson F. Wright was born in Coshocton County, Ohio.
    7. Myrtle A. Wright was born in Coshocton County, Ohio.
    8. Lovilla A. Wright was born in Coshocton County, Ohio.
    9. Catherine Wright was born in Coshocton County, Ohio.
    10. Paul B. Wright was born in Coshocton County, Ohio.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William McCoy was born on 12 Aug 1824 in Virginia Township, Coshocton County, Ohio (son of Joseph Washington McCoy, Jr. and Sarah Sally Ogle); died on 26 Mar 1906 in Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1906 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    1850 Federal Census - Coshocton County, Ohio Jackson Township
    99/99-William McCloy-25-m-farmer-$1600-Ohio Catharine-24-f-New York

    Source of information: History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Pastand Present 1740-1881, compiled by N.N. Hill, Jr. Newark, Ohio A.A.Graham & Co., Publishers, 1881. Published by Hill. p.734. "McCoyWilliam, Jackson township; born in Virginia township, Coshoctoncounty; son of Joseph and Sarah McCoy; married 1844 to CatharineJohnson, daughter of Henry and Carinda Johnson. Mr. McCoy is thefather of twelve children five living and seven dead. All marriedbut one. Post office, Roscoe."

    OBTAINED: 07 NOVEMBER 2007; PAGE 262.
    COMPILER: MICHAEL D. MCCOY II
    SOURCE: ROCK ISLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 822 ? 11TH AVENUE,MOLINE, ILLINOIS 61265
    BOOK: THE 1985 HISTORY OF COSHOCTON COUNTY, OHIO; COSHOCTON COUNTYHISTORY BOOK COMMITTEE, COPYRIGHT 1985, TAYLOR PUBLISHING COMPANY.
    EXCERPT: " William, born August 12, 1824, Virginia Township, married1844 Susan Catherine Johnson, whose father, Henry Johnson, was thefirst postmaster of West Lafayette. The Johnsons had moved from NewYork to West Lafayette. Part of the Johnson farm in New York is inNew York City and is said to be part of Times Square.
    William and Catherine purchased, and eventually owned 1000 acres inthe western part of Coshocton County. William was appointedpostmaster in Jackson Township, 1859. He was a Justice of the Peaceand a Squire. William lived at the bottom of the McCoy Hill, sixmiles west of Coshocton, on State Route 541. The post office was inhis home at that site. After his house burned down, he built a largebrick house at the top of McCoy Hill in 1868 or 1869 from bricks thatwere made on the farm. William and Catherine had 12 children. Astheir children grew older, portions of the farmlands were given tothem. Allen G. received the portion that included the brickhome....etc..." See John McCoy's Notes for entire article transcript.

    William married Susan Catherine Johnson in 1844 in Coshocton County, Ohio. Susan (daughter of Henry Johnson and Clarinda Burt, daughter of Henry Johnson and Clarinda Unknown) was born on 19 Sep 1825 in Orange, Schuyler County, New York; died on 13 Feb 1917 in Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in Feb 1917 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Susan Catherine Johnson was born on 19 Sep 1825 in Orange, Schuyler County, New York (daughter of Henry Johnson and Clarinda Burt, daughter of Henry Johnson and Clarinda Unknown); died on 13 Feb 1917 in Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in Feb 1917 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. Male Infant McCoy was born on 20 Apr 1845 in Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 20 Apr 1845 in Same Day, Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1845 in W. Lafayette Baptist Cemetery, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    2. Female Infant McCoy was born on 28 Oct 1846 in Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 28 Oct 1846 in Same Day, Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1846 in W. Lafayette Baptist Cemetery, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    3. Henry J. McCoy was born on 9 Jun 1848 in Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 3 Apr 1850 in Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1850 in W. Lafayette Baptist Cemetery, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    4. Sarah McCoy was born on 25 Mar 1850 in Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 20 Apr 1850 in Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1850 in W. Lafayette Baptist Cemetery, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    5. Charlotte McCoy was born on 24 Apr 1851 in Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 6 Oct 1856 in Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1856 in W. Lafayette Baptist Cemetery, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    6. George W. McCoy was born on 31 Dec 1853 in Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 15 Apr 1930 in Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in Apr 1930 in Pleasant Hill Baptist Cemetery, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    7. 3. Martha McCoy was born on 27 Feb 1856 in Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 28 Aug 1940 in Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1940 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    8. Clara W. McCoy was born on 1 Feb 1858 in Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 2 Jun 1947 in Coshocton County, Ohio.
    9. Joseph McCoy was born on 9 Jun 1860 in Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 9 Dec 1862 in Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in Dec 1862 in McCoy Cemetery, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    10. Angeline McCoy was born on 1 Jan 1863 in Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 13 Aug 1922 in Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1922 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    11. Female Infant McCoy was born on 4 Apr 1865 in Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; and died.
    12. Allen G. Thurmond McCoy was born on 3 Apr 1867 in Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 10 Jul 1940 in Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in Jul 1940 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Jackson County, Coshocton County, Ohio.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Joseph Washington McCoy, Jr. was born on 1 Jul 1798 in Fauquier County, Virginia (son of Joseph Washington McKoy - Mccoy, Sr. and Mildred Amelia (Emilia, Milly) Taylor); died on 18 Oct 1883 in O, 3M, 18D, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1883 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    Source: Book Joseph Washington McCoy 1766-1840 of Coshocton County,Ohio His Descendants and Related Families by B. Isabel Lockard, (JWMBk.) Coshocton Public Library Coshocton, Ohio 43812 Originally, theinformation as to the book's existence came to the attention of thecompiler through an e-mail message. Then another researcher (KandaceRichardson of Ohio) in the family sent copies in 2004 from the book ofthe family line of Joseph Washington Jr. McCoy from the CoshoctonLibrary. A copy of the book then was obtained by contacting theauthor as listed. A copy of the book may be purchased through theauthor, B. Isabel Lockard at 32 Jamestown Road, Charlestown, SouthCarolina 29407-7526 by mail post.

    SOURCE: 29 Nov 2004 -- 1860 Federal Census Records for JacksonTownship in the County of Coshocton, State of Ohio, enumerated 14thday of June 1860. Post office Roscoe. Page No. 38. 259 259 JosephMcCoy age 61, male, Farmer, value 1200, b. Va; Sarah age 61, female,b. Va.; Louisa age 17, female, b. O; Henry McCoy age 21, son, value2400, 600, b. O; Martha age 22, female, b. O. [Taken from the originalcensus records. A copy of the original is in the McCoy Family Volume. SLJuhl]
    Son Joseph (Jr.):
    INFORMATION: N.H. Hill, Jr., History of Coshocton Co., Ohio (Newark,OH: A.A. Graham & Co., Pub., 1881), p. 734.
    "McCoy, Joseph, Jackson Township; post office, Roscoe; born in EastVirginia; settled in Coshocton County, 1807; son of Joseph and MillieMcCoy, and grandson of John and Nancy McCoy; married in 18-- to SarahOgle, daughter of Joseph and Millie Ogle, Mr. McCoy is the father often children, all living but two. Mr. McCoy was one of the firstsettlers of Coshocton County, and still lives enjoying the fruits ofhis early toil." RESOURCE INFORMATION OBTAINED: 01 Nov 2004; fromEmelie Wilson, 2510 Opalstone Ter., San Rafael, CA 94903-1309 permail. Email address is: EmJLyons@aol.com (sljuhl)
    Source of information: History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Pastand Present 1740-1881, compiled by N.N. Hill, Jr. Newark, Ohio A.A.Graham & Co., Publishers, 1881. Published by Hill. p.734.

    "14 June 1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Joseph McCoy
    Age in 1860: 61
    Birth Year: abt 1799
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Jackson, Coshocton, Ohio
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Roscoe
    Value of real estate: View Image
    Household Members: Name Age
    Joseph McCoy 61
    Sarah McCoy 61
    Louisa McCoy 17
    Henry McCoy 22
    Martha McCoy 22
    Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Coshocton, Ohio;Roll: M653_950; Page: 164; Image: 331. Ancestry.com. 1860 UnitedStates Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: TheGenerations Network, Inc., 2004.

    SOURCE: "...; d 18 Oct 1883 (85y, 3m, 18d) at home of his son, Henry,Coshocton Co., Ohio (Obituary)", per Coshocton Weekly times, Feb 28,1907; Kinsman Courier, 1977 20:2. Plus more information from JosephWashington McCoy 1766-1840 of Coshocton County, Ohio, by B. IsabelLockard, 1935, copyright April 2002.

    SOURCE: Research sites: (1.) www.familysearch.org LDS Genealogy,Ancestral File v4.19, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,Salt Lake City, Utah. Joseph-AFN: HK1B-PR Sarah (Sally) Ogle-AFN:HK1B-QX (2). www.rootsweb.com under name Joseph Washington McCoy inthe worldconnect section.
    http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_census.asp
    The Church Of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints

    SOURCE: 1850 FEDERAL CENSUS COSHOCTON COUNTY, OHIO
    100/100 - JOSEPH MCCOY-51-m-farmer-$3000-VA (Name is believed to beMcCoy) Sarah-50-f-PA- Ruey E.-14-f-Ohio, Henry-12-m-"Louisa-6-f"
    [A COPY TAKEN FROM THE ORIGINAL CENSUS RECORDS IS IN THE FAMILYSECTION VOLUME-LISTED UNDER RESEARCH]

    SOURCE: 1880 FEDERAL CENSUS COSHOCTON COUNTY, OHIO; 10 JUN 1880
    1880 Census portion taken from the web site of www.familysearch.orgThe Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints LDS Genealogy.
    Henry McCoy
    b. 1838 Census place.Jackson, Coshocton, Ohio
    Bp. OH Lib. Film.1255003
    Age. 42 NA film no.T9-1003
    Occ. Farmer page no. 83A
    m. Martha
    White
    Head of House. Henry McCoy
    Rel. Self
    Father pb. PA ? (Transcription error-original census statesOhio)(http://persi.heritagequestonline.com photo copy of the 1880Census lists both parents as born in Ohio.)
    Mother bp. PA
    Household. Wife-Martha-f-42-OH-keeps house
    Miles-son-m-single-w-14-OH-school
    Sarah-dau-f-single-w-12-OH-school
    Oliver G.-son-m-single-w-4-OH
    Joseph McCoy-father-wid.-m-82-OH-retired farmer
    Silas Ogle-single-w-m-20-OH-laborer

    OBTAINED: 07 NOVEMBER 2007; PAGE 262; COMPILER: MICHAEL D. MCCOY II
    SOURCE: ROCK ISLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    822 ? 11TH AVENUE, MOLINE, ILLINOIS 61265
    BOOK: THE 1985 HISTORY OF COSHOCTON COUNTY, OHIO; COSHOCTON COUNTYHISTORY BOOK COMMITTEE, COPYRIGHT 1985, TAYLOR PUBLISHING COMPANY.
    EXCERPT: " Joseph Jr. married Sarah Ogle January 16, 1820. The Oglename originated in Northumberland, England, where they held largetracts of land at the time of the Norman Conquest, year 1066. Theyhad two castles?Ogle Castle and Brothtel Castle. The Ogles came toNew Castle, Delaware, before the Revolutionary War. Old homestead inis Ogletown.
    Joseph Jr. and Sarah had 10 children: ...etc..." See John McCoy'sNotes for entire article transcript.

    Joseph married Sarah Sally Ogle on 16 Jan 1820 in Coshocton, Ohio. Sarah (daughter of Joseph Ogle and Amelia Millie Linton) was born in 1798 in Maryland; died on 26 Feb 1877 in 76y, 9M, 4D, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1877 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Sarah Sally Ogle was born in 1798 in Maryland (daughter of Joseph Ogle and Amelia Millie Linton); died on 26 Feb 1877 in 76y, 9M, 4D, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1877 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    Record of Death Probate Court from Coshocton County, Ohio for SarahMcCoy gives date of death as Feb. 26, 1877 in Jackson Twp., she wasmarried, her age was 76y-10mo.-0dys., Place of birth as Maryland, nooccupation or name of parents listed, Disease (cause of death) to beFALL, her color to be white, and last residence as Jackson Township,Coshocton County, Ohio. Received copy from Kandice Richardson ofStark County, Ohio, August 2004, SLJuhl, compiler.

    EXCERPT: "The Ogle name originated in Northumberland, England, wherethey held large tracts of land at the time of the Norman Conquest,year 1066. They had two castles?Ogle Castle and Brothtel Castle. TheOgles came to New Castle, Delaware, before the Revolutionary War. Oldhomestead in is Ogletown."OBTAINED: 07 NOVEMBER 2007
    COMPILER: MICHAEL D. MCCOY II
    SOURCE: ROCK ISLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 822 ? 11TH AVENUE,MOLINE, ILLINOIS 61265
    BOOK: THE 1985 HISTORY OF COSHOCTON COUNTY, OHIO; COSHOCTON COUNTYHISTORY BOOK COMMITTEE, COPYRIGHT 1985, TAYLOR PUBLISHING COMPANY.

    Please check this: _MDCL: CONC received from Kandice Richardson of Stark County, Ohio August, 2004.

    (Medical):Per Record of Death Probate Court, Coshocton County, Ohio-copy

    Notes:

    Married:
    Matches in Genealogy Library - Historical Records;http://www.Genealogy.com, Compiled by, Sandra Lee Elkins McCoy Juhl
    Joseph Mccoy found in:
    Marriage Index: Selected Counties of Ohio, 1789-1850
    Married: Jan 16, 1820 in: Coshocton Co., OH
    Spouse: Ogle, Sarah
    Gender: M More: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film #0895286.
    Joseph Washington McCoy Jr. w/Sarah Ogle

    Book: OHIO MARRIAGES RECORDED IN COUNTY COURTS THROUGH 1820: ANINDEX, Compiled and published by, The Ohio Genealogical Society 1996;"McCoy, Joseph Ogle, Sarah Jan 16, 1820 COSH 001 059,page 675.

    Children:
    1. Infant Child McCoy and died.
    2. Infant Child McCoy was born in Coshocton County, Ohio; and died.
    3. Martha McCoy was born in 1820 in Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 2 Jan 1889 in Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in Jan 1889 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    4. 6. William McCoy was born on 12 Aug 1824 in Virginia Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 26 Mar 1906 in Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1906 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    5. Mary Jane McCoy was born on 10 Oct 1826 in Nr. Tyrone, Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 1 Apr 1890 in In Roscoe, Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in Apr 1890 in Roscoe Cemetery, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    6. Ruth Ann McCoy was born in 1828 in Coshocton County, Ohio; died in 1867.
    7. *Sarah Ann McCoy was born in 1829 in Coshocton County, Ohio; died in 1894.
    8. Ruella Ellen McCoy was born in 1836 in Coshocton County, Ohio; died in 1904.
    9. Henry McCoy was born on 3 Sep 1837 in Roscoe, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 14 Mar 1898 in Roscoe, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in Mar 1898 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Coshocton County, Ohio.
    10. Louisa McCoy was born on 5 Nov 1842 in Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio; died on 20 Jul 1936 in Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in 1936 in South Lawn Cemetery, Coshocton, Ohio, USA.

  3. 14.  Henry Johnson was born in New York City (Times Square), New York; and died.

    Henry + Clarinda Burt. Clarinda and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Clarinda Burt and died.
    Children:
    1. 7. Susan Catherine Johnson was born on 19 Sep 1825 in Orange, Schuyler County, New York; died on 13 Feb 1917 in Coshocton County, Ohio; was buried in Feb 1917 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio.



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