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Took Oath of Allegiance in Maryland 16 Mar 1778 Washington County, Md.
There is record of a marriage between John Coy and Sarah Woodbury (int) Aug. 31, 1745; m by Rev John Burt, Oct 27, 1745 in "Vital Record of Rhode Island". Also, a record of an earlier marriage between John Coy "of Lemuel and Mary, and Rebecca Salisbury, of Barnard and Huth; m. by Rev. Henry Wight, June 21, 1704"

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Appears in 1820 Nelson County Ky census. By 1830, John was in Indiana.
Not named in father's will.

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1910 Census says Iowa was birthplace

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The LDS source does not specifically say that Matthew was one of John Sr. sons, but his birthplace and date and his Biblical name are all circumstantial evidence that he was one of those boys.
Not named in father's will.
Reported in 1820 Census: 1 male 16-18, 1 male 18-26, 1 male 26-45, 3 females under 10, 1 female 10-16, 1 female 16-18, 1 female 18-26
Reported in 1830 Census: 1 male 50-60, 2 female 10-16, 1 female 40-50
Some sources give place of death as Jackson, Madison county, Indiana, but that is probably a younger Matthew, whose will was written in 1897..

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Identified in the proceedings of the first "Old Settler's Meeting" printed in the Galesburg, Ill April 11, 1867 issue as having been named by the September term, 1830 court action as a Grand Juror in the Circuit Court of Knox County. Also listed in the database "Illinois Black Hawk War Veterans" as having served in J. Ferguson's company at Gums Fort. Marriage is documented in volume 1, page 1 of Knox county marriage book.

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Described as being of Hardin county, Ky

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Will was probated on 26 Jun 1841 according to LDS source.

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Possibly lived in Montrose, Colo

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Living with her Aunt Hester in Iowa

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According to Adams, occupation was Minister and he served in the Civil War.

"Rev. R.B. Coy died at his home, three miles north of town, Jan. 17, after a brief but painful illness of lagrippe. Rev. Coy was well and highly esteemed by all who knew him. He was 68 years old; was an old soldier having fought 3 years to maintain the union.
He was a member of the Baptist church for 45 years and had preached for his church at various places all this time. He died in the triumph of the living faith, and his favorite song was "We are going home to die no more".
He was married three times and leaves a widow, 11 sons and one daughter and a host of friends to mourn."--24 Jan 1912, Ozark County (MO) Times

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As of 20 Feb 2000, living in Rangley, Colorado

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As of 20 Feb 2000, still living in Modesto, California.

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Last known in Modesto, California

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Of Nelson county, Ky