Memory's hour / John Calvin McCoy.

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Memory's hour / John Calvin McCoy.

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Memory's Hour: The Old Timer Spins an Interesting Reverie of Days Agone: Expereinces of the Early Settlers That We All Want to Know About: The Home Life and Every Day Occupations on the Border Seventy Years Ago, by John Calvin McCoy (1811-1889) for the Allen County-Fort Wayne Historical Society's Old Fort News, January-March, 1961. Also, notes about "Tales of an Old Timer: The Remembrances of John Calvin McCoy," as published beginning of the August 2000 Westporter, newsletter of the Westport Historical Society, reprinted from the 15/16 Feb. 1879 Kansas City Journal. An excerpt from the book, "Our Easley Family and Their Relatives," by Kirby Easley Johnson also mentions McCoy's "Two Scrapbooks."

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McCoy, John Calvin, 1811-1889

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John Calvin McCoy (b. Sept. 28, 1811, Vincennes, Ind.-d. Sept. 2, 1889, Kansas City, Mo.) was the son of Baptist missionaries Isaac and Christiana Polk McCoy. He studied at Transylvania College in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1826 and 1827, then moved to the Kansas City area in 1830 with his family. He and his first wife, Virginia Chick (d. 1849), had four children. He married the widow Elizabeth Woodson Lee in 1850, and they had four more children in addition to two by her first husband. He was a co...

Easley family.

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Johnson, Kirby Easley,

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