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McCoy, Leonidas Hamlin MD

Male 1851 - 1912  (61 years)

 

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Dr Leonidas Hamlin McCoy
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Dr Leonidas Hamlin McCoy
BIRTH 23 Feb 1851
Richland City, Spencer County, Indiana, USA
DEATH 7 Oct 1912 (aged 61)
Richland City, Spencer County, Indiana, USA
BURIAL Mount Zion Cemetery
Richland City, Spencer County, Indiana, USA
MEMORIAL ID39919124 ·
PHOTOS 2
FLOWERS 4

LEONIDAS H. McCOY, a prominent physician of Richland City, Spencer Co., Ind., where he was born February 23, 1851, is the fourth son in a family of ten children, six of whom are now living. Their parents were Alfred H. and Olivia (Jones) McCoy, who were natives of Kentucky and Indiana. Their marriage occurred in Spencer County and they now live in Gentryville. They are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, of which the father has been for many years a local preacher. Leonidas lived at home until twenty years of age, receiving a good common school education. He taught four terms of school, and at the age of twenty-two began reading medicine with Dr. William Jones at Selvin, In October he began one year's course in the Indiana Medical College at Indianapolis. He then began the practice at Richland City. In the fall of 1880 he attended lectures in the Ohio Medical College at Cincinnati, where he graduated in the following spring. Since then he has continued his practice with success. Miss Emma Hatfield became his wife March 17, 1875, and to them have been born three children, named Charles R. (deceased), Stella and Bertha. Besides town property he owns 111 acres of land well-improved. They belong to the Methodist Episcopal Church, and he belongs to both Masons and Odd Fellows.
SOURCE: History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana : from the earliest time to the present ; together with interesting biographical sketches, reminiscences, notes, etc.
Page 548
Publication date 1885
Publisher Chicago : Goodspeed
Gravesite Details
Shares stone with Emma.

Family Members
Parents

Rev Alfred Hill McCoy
1819-1896

Olivia "Ollie" Jones McCoy
1819-1894

Spouse

Matilda Emeline "Emma" Hatfield McCoy
1854-1917 (m. 1875)

Siblings

Sgt Benjamin Franklin McCoy
1840-1862

Corp Henry Watson McCoy
1845-1910

Martha Elizabeth McCoy Small
1849-1918

Dr George Washington McCoy
1855-1902

Laura Bell McCoy Bennett
1858-1925

Children

Charles Rollie McCoy
1876-1878

Stella McCoy Bauer
1879-1905

Bertha Agla McCoy Hayford
1881-1954

Alda McCoy Honig
1885-1955

Nettie Edith McCoy Johnson
1888-1938

Victor George McCoy
1892-1930

Ruth McCoy Bullock
1894-1957

Flowers • 4
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