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Chronicles
of the
Scotch-Irish Settlement
in
Virginia
Vol.3
(McCoy)
 
 

Listings for James McCoy (McCay)
 

Will Book 1-Page 348.-28th May, 1751. Abraham Job's appraisement, by Henry
Netherton, James McCoy, Frederick Frailey.
Page 21
 
 

Will Book 2- Page 237.--14th March, 1758. James Stewart's appraisement, by Ralph
Laverty, James McCoy, Henry Cartmell.
Page 48
 

Will Book 3-Page 12.--__ October, 1760. John Guy's estate settlement (the name
is Gay in the order), by Henry Gay, administrator--Sold to Francis
Donnally, Martha Guy, Henry Guy, Arthur Greer. widow Savers, Wm. Bunting, Agnes
Guy, Jean Moffet, Mary Guy, James Borling, Thos. Brown,
Timothy Sullivan. Sundries to Elizabeth Gay, Ann Gay. Paid to John
Vance, Nathaniel Lyon, John Neall, John Jamison, James McCoy, Arthur
Hamilton, Maj. Brown, Commadore Brown.
Page 62
 

Will Book 3- Page 327.--22d March, 1764. James Stewart's appraisement (by James
McCoy, Henry Cartmill, Ralph Laverty). Recorded.
Page 84
 

Will Book 3-Page 343.--19th June, 1764. John Ramsey's bond (with Jno. Gay, Jas.
McCoy) as guardian to Mary, John, Francis, Hugh, Rebecca, William,
Elizabeth and Samuel McDonell, orphans of John McDonell.
 

 Will Book 3-Page 344.--19th June, 1764. John McCaslin's bond (with Henry Gay,
Jas. McCoy) as administrator of Wm. Fitzjarrell.
 Page 85
 

 Will Book 3-Page 366.--11th October, 1764. William Fitzjarrell's estate appraised,
by James McCoy, Thos. Gillespey, Chas. Donnally. Vendue bill recorded
21st November, 1764; to Jno. McCaslin, Thos. Spencer, Geo. Lewis, Francis
Jackson; to Timothy Sullivan.
 Page 87
 

Will Book 4-Page 106.--17th May, 1768. James Hugart's estate appraisement, by
James McCoy, Charles Donnerley, John Cartmill, recorded.
Page 103
 

Will Book 7-Page 187.--10th February, 1786. Rebeckah Archer's will--To Anne,
Rebecca, Martha. Rachel Sawyers, daughters of James Sawyers, deceased;
to Thomas, David, George, and above girls, Sawyers; to brother-in-law,
William Blair. Executors, William Crawford, Hannah Sawyers. Teste:
David McNare, James McCoy, Alex. Crawford, Rebecca Sawyers. Proved,
15th December, 1790, by Crawford and Sawyers. Executors refused.
Administration granted David Sawyers.
Page 186
 
 

   Deed Book No. 12-  Page 298.--27th Setember, 1765. John McCoy and James McCoy
to Joseph Malcom, £30, 160 acres on Mossey Creek, the lower end of the
place this said John and James McCoy lives on; David Ralstone's land,
patented to John and James, 25th September, 1762. Teste: Jacob Gallespie,
John and Alexander Malcom. Delivered: Joseph Malcom, 14th November,
1772.

Deed Book No. 12-Page 304.--15th October. 1765. Jeremiah Harrison and Catherine to
John Hinton, of County of Berks, Province Pennsylvania, £267.10, 400 acres
on Linvel's Creek; corner John Wright, David Ralstone; corner conveyed by
Abraham Hite to Jeremiah, 31st December, 1760, part of 1,200 acres conveyed
to Abraham by McCoy et als., to whom it was originally granted.
Delivered: John Hinton, August, 1768.
Page 434
 

Deed Book No. 13-Page 4.--19th August, 1766. John McCoy and Sarah ( ) to John
Campbell, £100, 130 acres, part of 320 acres patented to John and his
brother James McCoy, 25th September 1762, on Mossey Creek, Ralstone's
line. Teste: John Malcom, John Archer, John Davidson. Delivered: John
McCoy, 9th November, 1767.
Page 442
 

 Deed Book No. 13-Page 415.--24th March, 1767. James ( ) McCoy, of Roan County,
North Carolina, to John McCoy, of Augusta County, £30, 160 acres on
Mossey Creek, part of 320 acres patented to said James and John McCoy,
25th September, 1762, David Ralstones line. Teste: John Campbell, Joseph
Malcome, Elizabeth Campbell, Elizabeth McNight. Delivered: John McCoy,
9th November, 1767.
Page 456
 

 Deed Book No. 14, -Page 59.--17th November, 1767. John Campbell and Elizabeth to
John McCoy, £100, 130 acres, part of 320 acres patented to John and James
McCoy and afterwards conveyed by John McCoy to John Campbell 19th
August, 1766, on Mossey Creek, Ralestone's line. Teste: James Stevenson,
James Campbell, Elizabeth McKnight. Delivered: Joseph Malcom, 14th
November, 1772.
Page 461
 

Deed Book No. 14- Page 284.--10th October, 1766. John ( ) Mitchell and Sarah ( ), of
Orange County, N. C., to George Wilson, of Hamshire County, £80, 234
acres by patent 10th August, 1759, on Stewart's Creek; corner James McCoy.
Teste: William and Susanna Preston, Samuel McNabb, Nicholas Smith,
Francis Smith, Anne Smith, Francis Smith, Thomas Smith.
Page 466
 
 

Deed Book No. 18-Page 527.--14th November, 1772. John McCoy and Sarah ( ) to
Abel Griffith, on Mossey Creek, part of 320 acres patented to John
McCoy and James McCoy, 25th September, 1762, and since conveyed by
James to John, 24th March, 1767. Teste: David Stephenson, Evan Griffith,
Joseph Malcom.
Page 525
 
 

Deed Book No. 24-Page 383.--25th October, 1781. Jane McCoy, of Greenbrier, widow
and sole executrix of James McCoy, to Andrew and Charles Donnerley, patented
10th August, 1759, to said James on Stewart's Creek. Teste: Hugh
Brown, Andrew Sitlington, Nathan Crawford.
Page 571
 

Deed Book No. 26-Page 237.--Patent to John and James McCoy, 5th September, 1762,
320 acres on Mossey Creek; 86 acres patented to Abel Griffith on Mossey
Creek, 1st March, 1773; 316 acres on Mossey Creek, patented to Abel Griffith,
1st March, 1781, joining Thomas Reed; 160 acres patented to same on
same day.
 Page 584
 
 
 
 
 

Listings for Jane McCoy
 
 

Deed Book No. 24-Page 383.--25th October, 1781. Jane McCoy, of Greenbrier, widow
and sole executrix of James McCoy, to Andrew and Charles Donnerley, patented
10th August, 1759, to said James on Stewart's Creek. Teste: Hugh
Brown, Andrew Sitlington, Nathan Crawford.
Page 571
 
 
 
 
 

Listings for John McCoy(McCay)
 
 

 Will Book 2,-Page 299.--24th September, 1757. William Stephenson's will--Wife,
Sarah; ratifies former gifts to children; sons, David and Mathew; daughter,
Sarah. (John Davis to advise about division of land.) (Tract of land on
the Gum Run Meadow.) To sons, Adam and John, what Arthur Trader
owes testator. All children, viz: Adam, John, James, William, David,
Elizabeth, Mathew, barah, probably all infants (girls under 18). John
Davis to have the care, guardianship and tuition of children. Executors,
wife Sarah and son Adam. Teste: Silas Hart, Henry Smith, Jno. McCoy.
Proved, Kith May, 1759, by Hart and McCoy. Executors qualify, with
Abraham Smith, Mathew Patton.
Page 52
 

Will Book 3-Page 30.--28th June, 1758. George Mouse's estate settlement, by
Michael Mallow. Allowed 19th May, 1761. Sold to Cateren Moser,
Jacob Cutman, Chas. Deavier, Seasor (Caesar) Brown, Henry Banener.
Second vendue, 8th November, 1758, to Felty Mack, Jno. Arewen, Thos.
Peterson, Robt. Mines, Andrew Arewen. Third vendue, 1st October,
1760, to Geo. Caplinger, Michael Props. Received from Geo. Madison for
Providen (provender). Received from Capt. Smith, patterole money.
Received from Capt. Smith for provender. Received from Abraham
Smith, patterole money. Received from Frank Cartley. Received from
Henry Fletcher. Paid Gabriel Gile for horse hunting. Paid John McCoy.
Paid Andrew Smith for spinning. Three days driving cows from Trout
Rock to Cartley's Fort.
Page 63
 

Will Book 3- Page 75.--19th August. 1761. Daniel Smith's settlement of estate of
Jacob Sivers approved--Paid Woolrick Conrod, Gabriel Kyle; paid 1
clerk's note for swearing into your commission; paid Jno. Wright for
crying the vendue; paid Henry Pircy for liquor; paid David Rule; paid
Christian Lower (Sower?); paid Paul Shaver; paid Horrical Hufman;
paid Henry Baninger; paid Sarah Harrison for liquor for vendue; paid
Margaret Johnson for appraising the estate. Sale bill, viz: To John McCoy,
Valentine Butcher, Henry Smith, Wm. Snodon, Saml. Briggs, Robt.
Gragg, Jno. Dunkle, Ludwick Waggoner, Jno. Skidmore, Jonas Friend,
Nicholas Havener. Received of Benj. Hagler, Robt. Minnis, Henry Penigar.
Page 65
 

Will Book 4-Page 457.--20th November, 1771. John Robertson's appraisement by
Jno. Malcom, John Davis, John McCay, Adam Stephenson, recorded.
Page 121
 

Will Book 4-Page 538.--19th August, 1774 (1772?). Jacob Gillespy's bond (with
John Malcom, John McCay) as administrator of Jacob Galespy.

Will Book 5-Page 4.--19th August, 1772. John Henderson's bond (with John Malcom,
John McCoy) as administrator of Daniel Henderson
Page 125
 
 

Will Book 5,-Page 289.--82d August, 1774. Samuel Wilson's will--Executors, wife
Mary and Thomas Hugart; to eldest son. Ralpli, 5 shillings; to next eldest
son, Elibable, plantation testator lives on; to youngest son, Sampson, £100,
infant; to daughter, Ruth, infant; to wife, Mary. Teste: John Jordan,
John McCoy, Joseph Gamwell. Proved, 16th November, 1774, by McCoy
and Gamwell. Hugart refuses to execute. Mary qualifies with Thos.
Hugart, Robert Armstrong.
Page 137
 
 

 Will Book 5,-Page 331.--21st March, 1775. Recorded. Capt. Samual Wilson's
appraisement by John McCoy, Joseph Gamwell, Joseph Malcom.
Page 139
 

Will Book 6-Page 143.--12th May, 1780. Joseph Gambell's estate appraised by John
McCoy, John Hiner, James Hoge.
Page 157
 

Will Book 6-Page 260.--1st October, 1782. Joseph Gamble's further appraisement by
John McCoy, James Hogg, John Hines.
Page 163
 
 

Will Book 6-Page 531.--15th June, 1780. Sale of Joseph Gamble's estate--Sold to,
viz: Samuel Redman, Capt. Jno. McCoy, Jonathan Shipman, Capt. Jos.
Bell, George Dosian. Continued, 1st October, 1782; to Isabell Gamble,
Edward Steward, Robert Duffield, Jno. Hiner, Mathew Pen, Moses Knapp,
Lewis Mertin, Wm. Blagg, Joseph Breath.
Page 176
 

Will Book 7-Page 36.--15th November, 1787. Andrew Yeager's estate appraised by
Jno. McCoy, Geo. Sheets.
  Page 179
 

Will Book 7-Page 301.--25th December. 1700. Appraised Andrew Yeager's estate--
John McCoy, Joseph Malcom, George Shetes.
Page 191
 

 Deed Book No. 7-Page 351.--18th August, 17__. Daniel Smith and Jean to James Ramsey,
80 acres on North River Shanandore, cor. Charles Divir's land. Teste:
John Henton (Heaton ?). Delivered: Jno. McCoy, 9th November, 1767.
 Page 344
 

Deed Book No. 11-Page 616.--5th June, 1764. Silas Hart and Jane to William Ramsey,£3,
120 acres on North River of Shanando; corner said Hart's and Hugh
Diver's patent land, pine on the Oak Draft, near Hugh Diver's corner,
part of 280 acres patented to Silas, 7th July, 1763. Delivered: John McCoy,
9th November, 1767.
Page 411
 

Deed Book No. 12-Page 298.--27th Setember, 1765. John McCoy and James McCoy to
Joseph Malcom, £30, 160 acres on Mossey Creek, the lower end of the
place this said John and James McCoy lives on; David Ralstone's land,
patented to John and James, 25th September, 1762. Teste: Jacob Gallespie,
John and Alexander Malcom. Delivered: Joseph Malcom, 14th November,
1772.

Deed Book No. 12- Page 304.--15th October. 1765. Jeremiah Harrison and Catherine to
John Hinton, of County of Berks, Province Pennsylvania, £267.10, 400 acres
on Linvel's Creek; corner John Wright, David Ralstone; corner conveyed by
Abraham Hite to Jeremiah, 31st December, 1760, part of 1,200 acres conveyed
to Abraham by McCoy et als., to whom it was originally granted.
Delivered: John Hinton, August, 1768.
 Page 434
 

Deed Book No. 13-Page 4.--19th August, 1766. John McCoy and Sarah ( ) to John
Campbell, £100, 130 acres, part of 320 acres patented to John and his
brother James McCoy, 25th September 1762, on Mossey Creek, Ralstone's
line. Teste: John Malcom, John Archer, John Davidson. Delivered: John
McCoy, 9th November, 1767.
  Page 442
 

Deed Book No. 13-Page 415.--24th March, 1767. James ( ) McCoy, of Roan County,
North Carolina, to John McCoy, of Augusta County, £30, 160 acres on
Mossey Creek, part of 320 acres patented to said James and John McCoy,
25th September, 1762, David Ralstones line. Teste: John Campbell, Joseph
Malcome, Elizabeth Campbell, Elizabeth McNight. Delivered: John McCoy,
9th November, 1767.
Page 456
 

 Deed Book No. 14-Page 59.--17th November, 1767. John Campbell and Elizabeth to John
McCay, £100, 130 acres, part of 320 acres patented to John and James
McCay and afterwards conveyed by John McCay to John Campbell 19th
August, 1766, on Mossey Creek, Ralestone's line. Teste: James Stevenson,
James Campbell, Elizabeth McKnight. Delivered: Joseph Malcom, 14th
November, 1772.
Page 461
 

Deed Book No. 18-Page 527.--14th November, 1772. John McCoy and Sarah ( ) to
Abel Griffith, on Mossey Creek, part of 320 acres patented to John
McCoy and James McCoy, 25th September, 1762, and since conveyed by
James to John, 24th March, 1767. Teste: David Stephenson, Evan Griffith,
Joseph Malcom.
Page 525
 

 Deed Book No. 19-Page 209.--14th November, 1772. John McCoy to Abel Griffith.
Privy examination of Sarah, wife of John, 25th December, 1772.
  Page 530
 

Deed Book No. 19-Page 524.--5th May, 1773. Samuel Wilson and Mary to John McCay,
on Bullpasture River, part of tract whereon Samuel now liveth, corner
Robert Duffell. Delivered: Oliver McCoy, 2d September, 1802. Teste.
John Rice.
 Page 535
 

Deed Book No. 25-Page 237.--Patent to John and James McCoy, 5th September, 1762,
320 acres on Mossey Creek; 86 acres patented to Abel Griffith on Mossey
Creek, 1st March, 1773; 316 acres on Mossey Creek, patented to Abel Griffith,
1st March, 1781, joining Thomas Reed; 160 acres patented to same on
same day.
   Page 584
 
 
 
 
 

Listings for Mary McCoy
 

Will Book 1- Page 269.--25th July, 1750. Abraham Job's will--Wife, Elizabeth; son,
Elisha, trustee for the widow, and after her widowhood, equal executor with
her; children Rebecca, Isaac (infant), Phoeby, David (infant), Hannah;
daughter, Mary McCoy, and her son, Isaac McKay; son Isaac to be bound
to James Brown, a hatter; son David to be bound to a saddler in that County
which is called West Nottingham. Proved, 27th November, 1750, by Henry
Netherton. Elizabeth, the widow, qualified executrix, c. t. a., nuncupative
will.
Page 17 & 18
 
 
 
 
 
 

Listings for Moses McCoy
 

Will Book 1-Page 435.--7th October, 1746. Robert McKay, Sr.'s, Will--Daughter,
Margaret; wife of Joshua Job, tract called Joshua's Bottom; sons, Robert,
James, Zachary, Moses. (Tract given to Margaret is part of Order Council
for 100,000 to testator and Jost Hite, first, and afterwards renewed by
testator, Hite, Green, and Duff). Daughter, Hannah, wife of George
Hollingsworth; daughter, Leah, wife of Wm. Taylor. Daughter, Mary,
wife of George Robinson, of Penna. Daughter, Elizabeth. Son, Zachary
plantation known as Nathan Calbreath's Bottom. Executors, Robert,
James, and Moses. Teste: Gabriel Jones, David Vance, Abraham Hite,
7th October 1746.--Codicil, wife. Proved 19th August, 1752, by Jones
and Vancc. Zacharay McCoy refuses to execute, and other executors
qualify (Jones makes oath, but Moses and Robert are Quakers) with
sureties, Moses McCoy, David Vance, Chas. Burk.
    Page 25
 
 
 
 
 

Listings for Oliver McCoy
 

Deed Book No. 19-Page 524.--5th May, 1773. Samuel Wilson and Mary to John McCay,
on Bullpasture River, part of tract whereon Samuel now liveth, corner
Robert Duffell. Delivered: Oliver McCoy, 2d September, 1802. Teste.
John Rice.
Page 535
 

Deed Book No. 26- Page 355.--20th July, 1789. Maj. Andrew Lockridge and Jane to John
Lockridge, son of said Andrew, on Little Creek in Calfpasture whereon
William Smith formerly lived, and conveyed to Andrew by John Smith
and Mary, 9th November, 1768. Teste: Thos. Hughart, Joseph Mays,
Oliver McCoy.
Page 587
 
 
 
 
 

Listings for Robert McCoy
 
Will Book No.1-Page 270.--27th November, 1750. Elizabeth Job's bond as above, with
Henry Netherton, Robert McCoy.
Page 18
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Listings for Sarah McCoy
 

Deed Book No. 13- Page 4.--19th August, 1766. John McCoy and Sarah ( ) to John
Campbell, £100, 130 acres, part of 320 acres patented to John and his
brother James McCoy, 25th September 1762, on Mossey Creek, Ralstone's
line. Teste: John Malcom, John Archer, John Davidson. Delivered: John
McCoy, 9th November, 1767.
Page 442
 
 

 Deed Book No. 18-Page 527.--14th November, 1772. John McCoy and Sarah ( ) to
Abel Griffith, on Mossey Creek, part of 320 acres patented to John
McCoy and James McCoy, 25th September, 1762, and since conveyed by
James to John, 24th March, 1767. Teste: David Stephenson, Evan Griffith,
Joseph Malcom.
Page 525
 
 

Deed Book No. 19-Page 209.--14th November, 1772. John McCoy to Abel Griffith. Privy
examination of Sarah, wife of John, 25th December, 1772.
Page 530
 
 
 
 
 
 

Listings for Zacharay McCoy
 

 Will Book 1-Page 435.--7th October, 1746. Robert McKay, Sr.'s, Will--Daughter,
Margaret; wife of Joshua Job, tract called Joshua's Bottom; sons, Robert,
James, Zachary, Moses. (Tract given to Margaret is part of Order Council
for 100,000 to testator and Jost Hite, first, and afterwards renewed by
testator, Hite, Green, and Duff). Daughter, Hannah, wife of George
Hollingsworth; daughter, Leah, wife of Wm. Taylor. Daughter, Mary,
wife of George Robinson, of Penna. Daughter, Elizabeth. Son, Zachary
plantation known as Nathan Calbreath's Bottom. Executors, Robert,
James, and Moses. Teste: Gabriel Jones, David Vance, Abraham Hite,
7th October 1746.--Codicil, wife. Proved 19th August, 1752, by Jones
and Vancc. Zacharay McCoy refuses to execute, and other executors
qualify (Jones makes oath, but Moses and Robert are Quakers) with
sureties, Moses McCoy, David Vance, Chas. Burk.
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