Muhlenberg County Kentucky

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William Warren McCoy & Amanda Elizabeth Joiner

William Warren “W.W.” McCoy
Born: May 11, 1878 in Canton, Trigg Co., Kentucky
Died: October 6, 1962 in Muhlenberg
Married: 1) Amanda Elizabeth Joiner, September 19, 1894 in Weavers Store, Stewart Co., Tennessee
2) Mrs. Mattie Shoulders Stevens, December 18, 1934 in Muhlenberg
Father: Unknown
Mother: Mary Susan McCoy

Spouse 1): Amanda Elizabeth Joiner
Born: October 1, 1872 in Roaring Springs, Trigg Co., Kentucky
Died: August 22, 1933 in Mercer, Muhlenberg
Father: Sandy Joiner
Mother: Martha Senthia [Cynthia] Legate

Spouse 2): Mattie Shoulders Stevens
Born: April 18, 1888 in Ohio Co., Kentucky
Died: May 2, 1966 in Muhlenberg
Father: Sam Shoulders
Mother: Lutie Reno

Children of William W. McCoy & Amanda E. Joiner:

  1. Ora Lee McCoy, born July 16, 1895 in Stewart Co., Tennessee; died March 3, 1925 in Muhlenberg; married 1) Vincent Paul Morgan. Married 2) George Goebel Culbertson in Muhlenberg.
  2. Charles Sanford McCoy, born February 7, 1897 in Stewart Co., Tennessee; died November 27, 1974 in Daviess Co., Kentucky; married 1) Georgia Richardson January 23, 1915 in Muhlenberg. Married 2) Julia Ann Bash probably in Pennsylvania; married (not in order?) Hazel Hines and Hattie Harper; married (last wife) Mrs. Evelyn Conway.
  3. Mary McCoy, born about 1898 in Stewart Co., Tennessee; died before the 1900 Census in Stewart Co., Tennessee.
  4. Frank James McCoy, born November 19, 1899 in Stewart Co., Tennessee; died March 9, 1926 in Muhlenberg; married Sallie Eva Fentress July 28, 1924 in Central City, Muhlenberg.
  5. Clarence William McCoy, born January 5, 1902 in Stewart Co., Tennessee; died October 1983 in Pinellas Co., Florida; married Rita Snyder February 14, 1924 in Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.
  6. Florence Ethel McCoy, born November 5, 1903 in Stewart Co., Tennessee; died April 24, 1972; married 1) Orval Clifton Dillingham. Married 2) Carrol Wallace Herring.
  7. Maggie McCoy, born September 19, 1905 in Stewart Co., Tennessee; died March 5, 1917 probably in Stewart Co., Tennessee.
  8. Bessie Mable McCoy, born March 21, 1908 in Stewart Co., Tennessee; died January 29, 1995 in Muhlenberg. Married 1) Robert Lewis Dukes. Married 2) Unknown Young.
  9. Dollie Elizabeth McCoy, born January 28, 1910 in Hopkins Co., Kentucky; died November 14, 1995 in Virginia; married Andrew Jackson September 20, 1926 in Rockport, Indiana.
  10. Melvin McCoy, born August 31, 1911; died September 1, 1911.
  11. William Warren McCoy Jr., born February 2, 1913 in Hopkins Co., Kentucky; died April 24, 1984 in Daviess Co., Kentucky; married Opal D. Carroll December 23, 1933 in Muhlenberg

Source: Muhlenberg Marriages; Joiner Family by Ransey Joiner; Correspondence with John Jackson; Stewart Co., Tennessee and Muhlenberg Census Records; Kentucky Death Certificates

Contributed by J.P. Johnson

Updated August 2, 2017