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Mccoy Family History
Mccoy Genealogy & Family TreeMcCoy is an Irish name from County Cork, Ireland, where the earliest known ancestor—MacAodh—held lands in the 13th Century. It comes from the Gaelic Aodha, which means “son of Aodh,” a personal name that means fire. Roots for the name can also be found in Scotland. The family motto is Labora which means “labor.”
Other spellings include “MacCoy,” “McKay,” “McKoy,” “McKey,” “McKee,” “McGee,” “McCay,” “McKie,” “MacKie,” and “MacCooey.” Notable people with the same surname include American musician Charlie McCoy (Area Code 615, Barefoot Jerry), British actress Maimie McCoy (The Libertine, Minotaur, The Musketeers), American football player Colt McCoy (Washington Redskins, Cleveland Browns, San Francisco 49ers), and American cattle baron Joseph McCoy (originator of the phrase “the real McCoy”). The first McCoy to come to America was Donald McCoy in South Carolina in 1716.
Mccoy Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John McCoy -- --, 1782 December 29, 1852 Pennsylvania
- Charlotte McCoy -- --, 1770 October 14, 1840 Virginia
- Ann McCoy -- --, 1795 December 0, 1878 Tennessee
- Samuel McCoy -- --, 1782 July 23, 1855 Maryland
- Elizabeth McCoy -- --, 1787 July 23, 1860 Virginia
Mccoy Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Richard P McCoy -- --, 1793 December 0, 1865 Virginia
- Mae Emmaline McCoy -- --, 1916 July 24, 2000 Oklahoma
- Gertrude Amy McCoy -- --, 1884 December 0, 1967 Illinois
- Margaret Ellen McCoy -- --, 1911 April 12, 1996 Illinois
- Mary Anne Mccoy -- --, 1653 November 14, 1689
