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• Military Service: World War I
• Name: William J. McCoy
• Name: William John McCoy
• _HASHTAG: Mt. Olivet Cemetery
• _UID: CA29BE66D17F4E9BA0A53AE0262F17C5E0B0
• Baptism: 23 Sep 1894, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; at Our Lady of Help
• God Parents: 23 Sep 1894, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
• Census: 1900, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
• Residence: 12 Jun 1900, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 131 Baldwin Avenue
• Census: 16 Apr 1910, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 131 Baldwin
• Newspaper Article: 3 Nov 1915, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; Detroit Free Press
• World War I Draft Registration: 5 Jun 1917, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
• Census: 12 Jan 1920, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 51 Goodwin Ave
• Census: 3 Apr 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
• Census: 11 Apr 1940, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 5455 Sheridan Ave.
• World War II Draft Registration: 1942, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
• Residence: Feb 1957, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 14380 Harbor Isle
• Social Security Number: May 1963; 363-12-5072
• Obituary: 26 May 1963, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; Detroit Free Press
• Obituary: 26 May 1963, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; Detroit Free Press
• Cemetery: 28 May 1963, Detroit (Mt. Olivet), Wayne, Michigan, United States; McCoy Plot - Section 15, Lot 822

Notes:

Birth:
baptism records lists birth date as 12 Sep 1894. WWII draft registration (U2147) lists date as 11 Sep 1894. WWI draft registration lists date as 11 Sep 1895.

Military Service:
Wagoner - 319 Field Artillery

_HASHTAG:
buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery

God Parents:
The godparents were John & Elizabeth McCoy.

Census:

McCoy, William, born April 1865, age 35, married 8 years, born Michigan, father born Scotland, mother born Ireland, stove mounter, can read & write, own mortgaged house
McCoy, Alice, wife, born Dec 1867, age 32, born Canada Eng, parents born Ireland, immigrated 1880, can read & write
McCoy, James, son, born Sept 1893, age 6, born Michigan, at school, can read & write
Mc Coy, William J., son, born Sept 1895, age 4, born Michigan
McCoy, Robbert E., son, born Aug 1897, age 2, born Michigan

131 Baldwin Avenue

Residence:
Address at time of census.

Census:

Robinson, John
age 42, married, born Pennsylvania, merchant, auto works
Robinson, Alice
wife, age 39, born Can English, father born Canada, mother born Ireland, immigrated 1895
McCoy, James
step-son, age 17, born Can English, immigrated 1895, clerk, rubber works
McCoy, William
step-son, age 15, born Michigan, machinist, auto works
McCoy, Emmet R.
step-son, age 13, born Michigan, go to school

Newspaper Article:
NEW CORPORATIONS

Lansing, Mich., Nov. 2 -

McCoy Bros, Detroit, increased $1,500 to $15,000

World War I Draft Registration:
William James McCoy, age 22, of 255 Josephine, Detroit. Born Sept. 11, 1895 in Detroit. In business for self at McCoy Bros., Detroit. Single; medium height, medium build, gray eyes, brown hair.

Census:

McCoy, James C.
own mortaged house, age 27, immigration 1893, can read/write, born Canada, father born Michigan, mother born Canada, business furniture employer
McCoy, Leah
wife, age 20, can read/write. born Michigan, father born Michigan, mother born Poland
McCoy, Kathryn, daughter, age 3 years 5 months, born Mich
McCoy, Helen, daughter, age 8 months, born Michigan
McCoy, Robert E
brother, age 22, married, born Michigan, father born Canada, mother born Michigan, business furniture store employer

Immediately next door:
McCoy, William J.
renting, age 25, born Michigan, business furniture store employer
McCoy, Bernice, wife, age 19, cand read/ write, born Ohio
McCoy, Alice
mother, age 51, immigrated 1880, can read/write, born Canada, father born Canada, mother born Ireland

Census:

McCoy, William J
renter, age 34, born Michigan, father born Michigan, mother born Canada English, dealer, furniture
McCoy, Burness, wife, age 29, born Ohio
McCoy, Richard, son, age 11 months
Proctor, Sylvia, sister-in-law, age 33, single, clerk, post office
Nays, Anna, servant, age 18

Census:

McCoy, William Jr., age 45, born Mich, same place 1935, manager, retail furniture store
McCoy, Burness, age 39, born Mich, same place 1935
McCoy, Richard, age 11, born Mich, same place 1935
McCoy, Thomas, age 8, born Mich, same place 1935
McCoy, Alice A, age 73, married, born Can Eng, same place 1935

World War II Draft Registration:
William James McCoy of 11034 Craft Ave, Detroit. Born in Detroit on Sep 11, 1894. Contact person J.C. McCoy of 375 Rhode Island, Highland Park. Self employed as a retail furniture dealer at 15400 E. Warren Ave.

Residence:
He attended the funeral for Laurence Gauthier. Signed register Mr. & Mrs. W. J. McCoy, 14380 Harbor Isle.

Obituary:
WILLIAM J. McCOY -

Mr. McCoy, 68, died Saturday in his home at 14380 Harbor Island. A lifelong Detroiter, he was president of McCoy Carpet Co. at 14301 E. Warren.
Mr. McCoy was a veteran of World War I. Surviving are his wife, Burness; two sons, Richard and Thomas, and two brothers, James and Emmett.
Rosary services will be at 7:30 p.m. Monday in Eppens-Van Deweghe Funeral Home at 6150 Cadieux. Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday in St. Martin Church, Drexel and Averhill. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

Obituary:
McCOY
WILLIAM J., age 68, of 14380 Habor Island. Beloved husband of Burness; dear father of Richard and Thomas; grandfather of 7; brother of James and Emmett McCoy. Funeral from the Eppens-VanDeweghe Funeral Home, 6150 Cadieux Rd. at Harper, Tuesday at 8:5 a.m. and St. Martin Church at 9. Rosary Monday at 7:30 p.m.

Cemetery:
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 (space12)
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)

William married Burness Proctor on 15 Jun 1918. Burness was born on 5 Aug 1900 in Ohio, United States; died on 9 May 1979 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried on 12 May 1979 in Detroit (Mt. Olivet), Wayne, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Name: William J. McCoy
• _HASHTAG: Mt. Olivet Cemetery
• _UID: 2122CB9D5723479D9F0FBFED4F3A5D4C956D
• Cemetery: 13 Feb 1828, Detroit (Mt. Olivet), Wayne, Michigan, United States; McCoy Plot - Section 15, Lot 822

Notes:

_HASHTAG:
buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery

Cemetery:
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 (space12)
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)

Other Events:

• _UID: E7D7A0005BAA4CBAB798D3749E97C1A19653
• Census: 3 Apr 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
• Census: 11 Apr 1940, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 5455 Sheridan Ave.
• Residence: Feb 1957, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 12380 Lansdowne
• Obituary: Nov 2012, Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, United States

Notes:

Census:

McCoy, William J
renter, age 34, born Michigan, father born Michigan, mother born Canada English, dealer, furniture
McCoy, Burness, wife, age 29, born Ohio
McCoy, Richard, son, age 11 months
Proctor, Sylvia, sister-in-law, age 33, single, clerk, post office
Nays, Anna, servant, age 18

Census:

McCoy, William Jr., age 45, born Mich, same place 1935, manager, retail furniture store
McCoy, Burness, age 39, born Mich, same place 1935
McCoy, Richard, age 11, born Mich, same place 1935
McCoy, Thomas, age 8, born Mich, same place 1935
McCoy, Alice A, age 73, married, born Can Eng, same place 1935

Residence:
He attended funeral for Laurence Gauthier. Signed register Mr. & Mrs. Richard McCoy, 12380 Lansdowne.

Obituary:
Richard John McCoy, age 83 of Cadillac, died November 25, 2012 at his home

He was born May 6, 1929 in Detroit the son of the late William J. and Burness (Preuss) McCoy. He was employed as the custodial supervisor at East Detroit Public School.

He is survived by his daughter, Kathleen Redge and "Buddy" Dennis Bradfield of Cadillac; daughter-in-law, Colleen McCoy; grandsons, Neil (Lisa) MacKenzie, Mike (Wendy) MacKenzie, Andrew MacKenzie, Daniel McCoy; granddaughters, Jeanne MacKenzie, Shannon McCoy; 7 great-grandchildren; and brother, Tom (Millie) McCoy of Florida. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty (Grabowski) McCoy, and son, David McCoy.

Cremation has taken place and no services are scheduled at this time. Please check Richard's personal book of memories page at www.oakgrovefh.com to share a story or photo.

The family has entrusted funeral arrangements to Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center.

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Buried:
Find A Grave memorial that has been removed.

Richard married Jane Lorkowski on 6 Feb 1951 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. Jane was born about 1927; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Betty Grabowski. Betty and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• _UID: 1FB5F337D0A64B29B7A9E39EE03B3CE5052E
• Census: 11 Apr 1940, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 5455 Sheridan Ave.
• Residence: Feb 1957, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 9339 Woodlawn
• Hobbies: Aug 2004

Notes:

Census:

McCoy, William Jr., age 45, born Mich, same place 1935, manager, retail furniture store
McCoy, Burness, age 39, born Mich, same place 1935
McCoy, Richard, age 11, born Mich, same place 1935
McCoy, Thomas, age 8, born Mich, same place 1935
McCoy, Alice A, age 73, married, born Can Eng, same place 1935

Residence:
Attended funeral for Laurence Gauthier. Signed register Mr. & Mrs. Thomas McCoy, 9339 Woodlawn

Thomas married Amelia Mary Agnello on 20 Oct 1951 in East Pointe, Macomb, Michigan. Amelia was born on 2 Nov 1931 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; died on 16 Nov 2018 in Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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