Robert John McCoy

Robert John McCoy

Male 1926 - 1952  (26 years)

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  • Name Robert John McCoy  [1
    Born 6 Jun 1926  Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2

    • McCoy, James
      value of home $10,000, age 35, born Canada English, father born Michigan, mother born Canada English, Salesman, furniture
      McCoy, Leona, wife, age 30, born Michigan
      McCoy, Katherine, daughter, age 13
      McCoy, Helen, daughter, age 10
      McCoy, James, son, age 5
      McCoy, Robert, son, age 4
      McCoy, Elizabeth, daughter, age 1 year 2 months
      McCoy, William
      father, age 66, married, age 18, born Michigan, parents born Northern Ireland, not working
      Marks, Rosa, mother-in-law, age 61, widowed, born Indiana
      Dunn, Julia, servant, age 18, born Canada English
    Census 8 Apr 1940  Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    197 Rhode Island Ave. 

    • McCoy, James, 47, married, grade 8, born Canada English, same house, co-owner, retail furniture store
      McCoy, Leah K, 41, grade 8, married, born Michigan
      McCoy, Kathryn A, 23, H-4, born Michigan, stenographer, auto manufacturing
      McCoy, Helen R, 20, H-4, born Michigan, sales girl, retail department store
      McCoy, James C Jr, 15, born Michigan
      McCoy, Robert J, 13, born Michigan
      McCoy, Elisabeth M, 11, born Michigan
      McCoy, John M, 9, born Michigan
      McCoy, William J, father, 75, divorced, grade 3, born Michigan, same house, janitor, retail department store
      McCoy, Alice A, mother-in-law, 72, divorced, grade 7, born Canada English, bookkeeper, retail department store
    Died 19 Jun 1952  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Parents listed as James McCoy and Alice Reilley.
    Obituary 21 Jun 1952  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Detroit Free Press 
    • ROBERT J. McCOY - A Buick employee and lifelong Detroiter, Mr. McCoy, 26, died Thursday in Henry Ford Hospital.
      Mr. McCoy, of 18228 Cherrylawn, was agraduate of the University of Detroit. For 2 1/2 years he had been employed in the customer relations department of a Buick retail outlet.
      Surviving are his wife, Mary Lou; a daughter, Colleen; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James McCoy; his grandmother, Mrs. Alice McCoy, three sisters and two brothers.
      Funeral Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday in the Haley Funeral Home, 16065 Hamilton, Highland Park, and at 10 a.m. in the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Belmont and Woodward. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
    Obituary 21 Jun 1952  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Detroit Free Press 
    • McCOY - Robert J., 26, beloved husband of Mary Lou, and father of Colleen; son of Leah and James McCoy; brother of James and Corp. Jack, U.S.A.F., Mrs. Kathryn Sullivan, Mrs. Helen Menard and Mrs. Betty Service of Bridgeport, Conn. Rosary Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. Haley Funeral Home, 16065 Hamilton. Requiem Mass, Monday at 10 a.m. at the Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, Woodward at Belmont.
    Cemetery 23 Jun 1952  Detroit (Mt. Olivet), Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    McCoy Plot - Section 15, Lot 822 
    • McCoy Plot at Mt. Olivet Cemetery

      McCoy, William J. Jr., date of inrernment 3-13-28 (space 3)
      McCoy, Gerald, date of internment 3-30-33 (space 9)
      McInerney, Bridget (Reilly), date of internment 2-22-46 (space 8)
      McCoy, Robert J., date of internment 6-23-52 (space 12)
      McCoy, Alice A., age 87, date of internment 2-14-55 (space 1)
      McCoy, William J., date of internment 11-10-44 (space 7)
      McCoy, Leah Marx, age 58, date of internment 2-1-57 (space 11)
      McCoy, Violet C., age 58, date of internment 1-19-59 (space 6)
      McCoy, William J., age 68, date of internment 5-28-63 (space 5)
      McCoy, Robert Emmett, age 66, date of internment 2-22-64 (space 10)
      McCoy, James C, date of internment 13 Mar 1976 (space 4)

    Name Robert J. McCoy  [9, 10
    Name Robert McCoy  [2
    _HASHTAG Mt. Olivet Cemetery 
    • buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery
    _UID CDFE2DBBAD914DAAAAE9A2ACD8407B0763EE 
    Buried 23 Jun 1952  Detroit (Mt. Olivet), Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I4194  Gauthier Family Tree
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2020 

    Father James Charles McCoy,   b. 2 Sep 1892, Maidstone, Essex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1976, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Leah Marx,   b. 1899, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1957, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 14 Jul 1915  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F1784  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Louise Jeakle,   b. Abt 1927, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 10 Sep 1949  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2019 
    Family ID F2255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Robert John McCoy
    Robert John McCoy
    Catholic Central High School senior photo

  • Notes 
    • (Research):daughter - possible name Colleen

  • Sources 
    1. [S394] Michigan Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Services, Lansing, Michigan, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, Utah, (ancestry.com :2015.), Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-192," marriage certificate 765702 County nbr - 443833 State nbr (1949), Robert John McCoy-Mary Louise Jeakle accessed 12 Sep 2015. (Reliability: 3), 12 Sep 2015.

    2. [S110] 1930 - US Census - Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T626, roll 1074, image 802.0, Highland Park, Wayne, enumeration district (ED) 82-997, sheet 8 B, dwelling 150, address 197 Rhode Island, family 158, James McCoy, accessed 10 Jun 2010 (Reliability: 4), 10 Jun 2010.

    3. [S391] Michigan Death Certificates, 1921 -1952 - seekingmichigan.org, Michigan Michigan Department of Vital Records, Michigan Historical Center and Archives of Michigan, Lansing, MI, (seekingmichigan.org :2015.), Michigan Death Records, 1948-1952," death certificate (database) 005363703_01468 (1952), Robert J. McCoy, accessed 11 Sep 2015. (Reliability: 3), 11 Sep 2015.

    4. [S306] 1940 - US Census - Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), T627, Higland Park, Wayne County, enumeration district (ED) 82-123, sheet 5B & 6A, household 118, James C. McCoy & William J. McCoy, accessed 29 Dec 2013 (Reliability: 3), 29 Dec 2013.

    5. [S452] Detroit Free Press - Newspapers.com, Michigan. Detroit., "McCOY - Robert J.," 21 Jun 1952, p. 18, col. 7; digital images, \i Newspapers.com\i0 (Reliability: 3), 20 Mar 2016.

    6. [S452] Detroit Free Press - Newspapers.com, Michigan. Detroit., "McCOY - Robert J.," 21 Jun 1952, p. 18, col. 8; digital images, \i Newspapers.com\i0 (Reliability: 3), 20 Mar 2016.

    7. [S98] Michigan, Wayne County, Death Certificate, Michigan. Wayne., death certificate no. 629 local - 68212946 state (1944). (Reliability: 4), 11 Jul 2009.

    8. [S366] Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Mt. Olivet Cemetery - Mt. Elliott Cemetery Association, (mtelliott.com/genealogy, 2014), 26 Nov 2017, William J. McCoy, 10 Nov 1944 (Reliability: 4), 26 Nov 2017.

    9. [S306] 1940 - US Census - Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), T627, Highland Park, Wayne County, enumeration district (ED) 82-123, sheet 5B & 6A, household 118, James C. McCoy & William J. McCoy, accessed 29 Dec 2013 (Reliability: 3), 29 Dec 2013.

    10. [S366] Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Mt. Olivet Cemetery - Mt. Elliott Cemetery Association, (mtelliott.com/genealogy, 2014), 1 Apr 2014, 1952 - Robert J. McCoy, sec 15; lot 822; space 12 (Reliability: 3), 1 Apr 2014.

    11. [S149] Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925 - FamilySearch, Michigan., (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, \i FamilySearch\i0 . familysearch.org : 2010.), Wayne County, Film nbr 2342713 : Digital folder nbr 4209299, image 206, James Charles McCoy-Leah Marx, 14 Jul 1915, accessed 13 Mar 2011 (Reliability: 4), 13 Mar 2011.