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McCoy


John McCoy,
NOT Pat, born c.1840,
of Glin, Co.Limerick,
these notes say John McCoy was grandfather of the McCoy who mar Barrett,
mar Margaret Patt [born c.1843],
he had house, Main St, Glin, Co.Limerick, where he ran shop, that was eventually inherited by Barrett, who ran family pub there,
he is described as "shopkeeper" and "grocer" at children's births,
Margaret fl 1881, living Glin,
he is listed as grocer, possibly "deceased" at dau Margaret's mar 1903,
had issue:


  1. Elizabeth McCoy,
    born c.1863, Co.Limerick [LDS IGI],
    mar c.1888, "Limerick Cashel Ireland", to Michael Fitzgerald,
    she died June 1906, age c.45 yrs,
    he died 11 June 1936.

  2. Mary McCoy,
    born 27 Nov 1865, Glin, see entry in [LDS IGI],
    must have died in infancy (there is another Mary).

  3. Catherine McCoy,
    born 12 Dec 1867, Glin [LDS IGI],
    Presentation Nun, "Sister Mary Ursula".

  4. Mary McCoy,
    born 17 June 1870, Glin.

  5. Patrick McCoy,
    Patrick Joseph, Pat,
    born 23 Mar 1872, Glin, see entry in [LDS IGI],
    famous Gaelic football player of turn of century,
    he presumably played for Limerick, note Limerick won All-Ireland senior football championship in 1896 season, final played 6 Feb 1898, see here and here,
    "Pat McCoy of Glin" was referee for Tarbert Rovers v. Ballylongford (football) in Tarbert, Sun 13th Oct 1901.


  6. Margaret McCoy, after mother,
    born 13 Dec 1874, Glin [GROI],
    born at the McCoy house, Main St, Glin, Co.Limerick,
    listed as living Castleconnell, Co.Limerick, at mar,
    wit to mar were John Flynn and Mary McCoy (prob. her sister),
    mar 17th Nov 1903, Castleconnell, Co.Limerick [GROI]
    to Eugene O'Sullivan [born 19 Oct 1872] and had issue.


  7. (3 other sons) McCoy.

    One of the 4 sons had issue:

    1. Nellie McCoy, mar Steve O'Donnell.
    2. Margaret McCoy, mar --- Daly and had issue:
      1. Monica Daly, mar Melville Mac Cormick.

    3. Hannah McCoy, mar her 2nd cousin Jim Barrett and had issue.

    4. (poss. other dau or daus) McCoy.



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