William McCoy and his descendants; a genealogical history of the family of William McCoy, one of the Scotch families coming to America before the revolutionary war, who died in Kentucky about the year 1818 Also a history of the family of Alexander McCoy, a Scotchman who served through the revolutionary war, and died in Ohio in the year 1829 . 1752, and emigrated to America before the AmericanRevolution, leaving his native land and sailing for America,August 15, 1772, landing at Philadelphia the 7th of Octoberfollowing. He was accompanied on the voyage by others ofhis countrymen, including the


William McCoy and his descendants; a genealogical history of the family of William McCoy, one of the Scotch families coming to America before the revolutionary war, who died in Kentucky about the year 1818 Also a history of the family of Alexander McCoy, a Scotchman who served through the revolutionary war, and died in Ohio in the year 1829 . 1752, and emigrated to America before the AmericanRevolution, leaving his native land and sailing for America,August 15, 1772, landing at Philadelphia the 7th of Octoberfollowing. He was accompanied on the voyage by others ofhis countrymen, including the family of Angus Sutherland andwife and seven of his sons and daughters. This the writerlearns from papers now in the possession of Hannah B. Tool,of Lowpoint, 111., granddaughter of Alexander McCoy. Shehas a diary kept by her grandfather. In his pocket Calendar,published in New York, 1777, is found the following mem-oranda, which the writer has copied verbatim. It reads asfollows: — An account of the birth of Angus Sutherland and of hisissliew maide in and from the yr. of our Lord 1756. My firstborn, Robert Sutherland, was born January 22 in the yr. Sutherland was born the first day of May in the Christina Sutherland was born July 15 in the year 1760. 2 Robert Sutherland was born March 27 in the year1762. 154.


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