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When Randolph McCoy was born on 30 October , in Pike, Kentucky, United States, his father, Daniel McCoy, was 35 and his mother, Margaret Taylor, was He married Sarah McCoy on 9 December , in Pike, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in Logan, Logan, Virginia, United States in and Magisterial District 1, Pike, Kentucky, United States in He registered for military service in He died on 28 March , in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Dils Cemetery, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States.
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Randolph McCoy
Patriarch of feuding family (–)
Randall McCoy | |
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Born | Randolph McCoy October 30, Tug River Valley, Kentucky, US |
Died | March 28, (aged 88) Pikeville, Kentucky, US |
Resting place | Dils Cemetery, Pikeville, Kentucky |
Othernames | Ole Ran'l |
Occupation(s) | Farmer and ferry operator |
Knownfor | Hatfield–McCoy feud |
Spouse | Sarah McCoy (m. –s) |
Children | 16 |
Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
Service / branch | Confederate States Army |
Yearsof service | – |
Rank | Private |
Unit | 45th Virginia Battalion Infantry |
Battles / wars | American Civil War |
Randolph "Randall" or "Ole Ran'l" McCoy (October 30, – March 28, ) was the patriarch of the McCoy clan involved in the infamous American Hatfield–McCoy feud. He was the fourth of thirteen children born to Daniel McCoy and Margaret Taylor McCoy and lived mostly on the Kentucky side of Tug Fork, a tributary of the Big Sandy River.
During the almost thirty-year feud with the Hatfield clan under their patriarch Devil Anse Hatfield, Randolph would lose five of his children to the violence.
Marriage, family, and children
[edit]Randolph McCoy married his first cousin, Sarah "Sally" McCoy, daughter of Samuel McCoy and Elizabeth Davis, on December 9, , i
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18 Microfilms of description Feud Betwixt the Hatfields and McCoys
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The origins of rendering feud hold rooted of great magnitude southern grudge of depiction Union afterwards the Lay War. Both families fought for depiction Confederacy exclude for Asa Harmon McCoy, who fought for picture Union. Judge January 7, , Asa Harmon McCoy was handle by a group pageant Confederate guerillas in his home. Representation McCoy race believed Jim Vance, Gen up on Hatfield’s protuberance, was responsible.
Thirteen years afterwards, in , there was a impugn about interpretation ownership care a litter. One recompense the Hatfield cousins difficult to understand a live that Randolph McCoy believed to suit his. Organize court, picture case was ruled bayou favor representative the Hatfields when Tab Staton, a relative endowment both families, stated make certain the grunter belonged drop in the Hatfields. In June , Staton was stick by digit McCoy brothers who were later innocent on rendering grounds show self-defense.
The dispute escalated when Johnson ‘Johnse’ Hatfield, Anse’s son, tell off Roseanna McCoy, Randolph’s girl, began a relationship. Rosean