Moses COY

1804 - Aft 1860  (> 57 years)

• Name	Moses COY
  Birth	1804	Nelson County, KY
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aft 1860	Iowa County, IA
  Notes	(1) Source: Dennis Nicklaus Genealogy (Mother's Side), a WorldConnect Family Tree. (2) A household headed by Moses COY is listed in the 1840 census of Jackson County, IN. Listed in Moses' household are 2 free white males between 10 and 15 years of age; 1 free white male between 30 and 40 years of age; and 1 free white female between 30 and 40 years of age. Assuming that Moses is the free white male listed in the 1840 census as then being between 30 and 40 years of age, he would have been born between about 1800 and 1810, according to the 1840 census. Assuming that Moses' wife is the free white female listed in the 1840 census as then being between 30 and 40 years of age, she would have been born between 1800 and 1810, according to the 1840 census. Assuming that the rest of the persons in Moses' household are children of Moses and/or his wife, those children would have consisted of two sons (which sons would have been born between 1825 and 1830, according to the 1840 census). (3) http://www.rootsweb.com/~iakeokuk/township.htm: Keokuk County Township Map and Histories . . . Adams Township This township was formerly part of English River Township First settlers, John Ballard, Hugh Rodman, John Duke, and Moses McCoy [sic] (4) A household headed by Moses COY is listed in the 1850 census of District 26, Keokuk, IA. Moses is listed in the 1850 Census as a farmer who was then 45 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, he was born in about 1805. According to the 1850 census, he was born in VA. Listed with Moses is his wife, Asilla, who was then 48 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1802. According to the 1850 census, she was born in KY. Also listed with Moses is his step-daughter, Harriet PARKS, who was then 15 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1835. According to the 1850 census, she was born in IN. Also listed with Moses is his step-son, Philip PARKS, who was then 13 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, he was born in about 1837. According to the 1850 census, he was born in IN. Also listed with Moses is his daughter, Martha COY, who was then 9 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1841. According to the 1850 census, she was born in IN. Also listed with Moses is his son, Sarah COY, who was then 7 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1843. According to the 1850 census, she was born in IN. (5) A household headed by Moses COY is listed in the 1856 IA state census of Iowa County, IA. [His given name is listed as Mares in the index to the 1856 census.] Moses is listed in the 1856 census as a farmer who was then 48 years of age; therefore, according to the 1856 census, he was born in about 1808. According to the 1856 census, he was born in KY. Listed with Moses is his wife, Appsee, who was then 52 years of age; therefore, according to the 1856 census, she was born in about 1804. According to the 1856 census, she was born in KY. Also listed with Moses is his daughter, Martha, who was then 13 years of age; therefore, according to the 1856 census, she was born in about 1843. According to the 1856 census, she was born in IN. Also listed with Moses is his daughter, Sarah, who was then 12 years of age; therefore, according to the 1856 census, she was born in about 1844. According to the 1856 census, she was born in IN. (6) A household headed by Moses COSS is listed in the 1860 census of English Township, Iowa County, IA. [The compiler believes that Moses COSS was really Moses COY.] Moses is listed in the 1860 census as a farmer who was then 54 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, he was born in about 1806. According to the 1860 census, he was born in KY. Listed with Moses is his wife, Appolo CAY, who was then 56 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, she was born in about 1804. According to the 1860 census, she was born in KY. [The compiler believes that Appolo CAY was really Apsilla COY.] Also listed with Moses is his step-son, Philip PARKS, a farm laborer who was then 22 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, he was born in about 1838. According to the 1860 census, he was born in IN. Also listed with Moses is his daughter, Martha SCOTT, who was then 18 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, she was born in about 1842. According to the 1860 census, she was born in IN. Also listed with Moses is his daughter, Sarah K. SCOTT, who was then 16 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, she was born in about 1844. According to the 1860 census, she was born in IN. Also listed with Moses is his granddaughter, Harriett SCOTT, who was then one month old; therefore, according to the 1860 census, she was born in about 1860. According to the 1860 census, she was born in IA.
  Person ID	I4134	Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John COY,   b. Abt 1780   d. 27 Aug 1824, Nelson County, KY (Age ~ 44 years)
  Mother	Martha DAVIS,   b. Abt 1784   d. Apr 1826, Nelson County, KY (Age ~ 42 years)
  Marriage	8 Jul 1800
  Family ID	F2481	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary BALL,   b. 25 Jan 1809, Nelson County, KY d. Bef 29 Jul 1841, Jackson County, IN (Age < 32 years)
  Marriage	6 Mar 1826	Nelson County, KY   [1]
  Notes	(1) Marriage, Bond & Consent Book of Nelson County, KY, 1817-1832, p. 38 : Mary BALL and Moses COY Bond: 6 Mar 1826 Married: 6 Mar 1826 Signed Bond: William Ball Consent Filed with Bond: James Ball, father of Mary Witness to Consent: Amajiah Coy, William Ball Married by Joshua Morris, from Minister Return
  Children	1. John COY,   b. 1828, KY   2. Mary COY,   b. Abt 1841
  Family ID	F2482	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Apsilla BALLARD,   b. 1804, Warren County, KY d. Aft 1860, Iowa County, IA (Age > 57 years)
  Marriage	29 Jul 1841	Jackson County, IN   [2]
  Notes	(1) Dodd, Jordan R, et. al., Early American Marriages, Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers, 19xx: Indiana Jackson County Spouse: Coy, Moses Parks, Apsaly Marriage Date: 29 Jul 1841
  Children	1. Martha COY,   b. Abt 1841, Jackson County, IN   2. Sarah Alice COY,   b. 17 Mar 1844, Jackson County, IN d. Dec 1916, Linn County, KS (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F2480	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Citation Text: (1) Marriage, Bond & ConsentBook of Nelson County, KY, 1817-1832, p. 38 : Mary BALL and Moses COY Bond: 6 Mar 1826 Married: 6 Mar 1826 Signed Bond: William Ball Consent Filed with Bond: James Ball, father of Mary Witness to Consent: Amajiah Coy, William Ball Married by Joshua Morris, from Minister Return. Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Citation Text: (1) Indiana State LibraryGenealogy Database: Marriages through 1850 : Last Name: Coy First Name: Moses Spouse- Last Name: Parks Spouse- First Name: Apsaly County: Jackson Date: 7-29-1841 Remarks:.