Stephen was the son of Elijah McCoy (1730-1810) and Mary Holloway (1735-1810). He served in the South Carolina Militia of the American Revolution in 1781 at the age of 16. He served with his father Elijah and his brother John. In 1790 he was located in the US Census in Effingham, Georgia. In 1793 he signed a Petition from residents to "Governor" regarding land GRANT petitions and potential fraud. Original source document is located in the Archive/Library of the University of Georgia, Athens.
He married Nancy McCall on 27 Jan 1796, in Bulloch County, Georgia. Nancy was the daughter of Charles McCall, his compatriot in The South Carolina Militia during the American Revolution.
In 1810-12 he was in the Bulloch County, Militia and achieved the rank of Lieutenant.
in 1812 he was the Clerk of the Ordinary Court where he served until 1814.
Stephen and Nancy were the parents of 10 known children.
John Alexander McCoy 1795-1837
Charles McCoy 1797-1825
Mary Polly McCoy 1798-1839
Celete Ann McCoy 1803-1820
Robert V McCoy 1804-1894
Elizabeth McCoy 1805
Elvina McCoy 1806
Inman I McCoy 1807-1864 Died in the Civil War
Sarah McCoy 1808-1896
Mediera McCoy 1809
Stephen was the son of Elijah McCoy (1730-1810) and Mary Holloway (1735-1810). He served in the South Carolina Militia of the American Revolution in 1781 at the age of 16. He served with his father Elijah and his brother John. In 1790 he was located in the US Census in Effingham, Georgia. In 1793 he signed a Petition from residents to "Governor" regarding land GRANT petitions and potential fraud. Original source document is located in the Archive/Library of the University of Georgia, Athens.
He married Nancy McCall on 27 Jan 1796, in Bulloch County, Georgia. Nancy was the daughter of Charles McCall, his compatriot in The South Carolina Militia during the American Revolution.
In 1810-12 he was in the Bulloch County, Militia and achieved the rank of Lieutenant.
in 1812 he was the Clerk of the Ordinary Court where he served until 1814.
Stephen and Nancy were the parents of 10 known children.
John Alexander McCoy 1795-1837
Charles McCoy 1797-1825
Mary Polly McCoy 1798-1839
Celete Ann McCoy 1803-1820
Robert V McCoy 1804-1894
Elizabeth McCoy 1805
Elvina McCoy 1806
Inman I McCoy 1807-1864 Died in the Civil War
Sarah McCoy 1808-1896
Mediera McCoy 1809
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