Wesley Emzire McCoy was born August 5, 1872, in Kingsland, AR. His parents were Thomas Gilbert "Tom" and Susan Mary Ann Goodwin McCoy. He was the sixth of 10 children born to this couple. They were (in the order of their birth) Edna Elizabeth McCoy-Anderson, Donal Isabell "Bell" Hasseltine, Gilbert Evin, Columbus Washington, Monroe Thomas, James Allen Massengale, Edward Lafayette, Charles Filmore and Julie Lou Ella.
Wesley was 18 when his Dad and Mom and siblings moved to West Texas. On July 3, 1898, he married Minnie Sweatt in Big Spring, TX. After their marriage, the couple lived in many different states, never settling in one place for long. Throughout his life he pursued a variety of occupations, including farming, delivering mail, owning a jewelry store and a garage, drilling water wells and oil wells, being a train foreman, operating a sawmill, plus doing trapping and surveying for the government in West Texas.
He suffered a stroke in 1939 that limited what he could do thereafter. He and Minnie had 7 children who were as follows: Ida Lou, Mack Lloyd, William Gilbert, Woodroe Lewis, Raymond Wesley, Randall Ruby "Jack," and Annnabel.
(Info courtesy of Flossie Luella McCoy Payne)
Wesley was 18 when his Dad and Mom and siblings moved to West Texas. On July 3, 1898, he married Minnie Sweatt in Big Spring, TX. After their marriage, the couple lived in many different states, never settling in one place for long. Throughout his life he pursued a variety of occupations, including farming, delivering mail, owning a jewelry store and a garage, drilling water wells and oil wells, being a train foreman, operating a sawmill, plus doing trapping and surveying for the government in West Texas.
He suffered a stroke in 1939 that limited what he could do thereafter. He and Minnie had 7 children who were as follows: Ida Lou, Mack Lloyd, William Gilbert, Woodroe Lewis, Raymond Wesley, Randall Ruby "Jack," and Annnabel.
(Info courtesy of Flossie Luella McCoy Payne)
Wesley Emzire McCoy was born August 5, 1872, in Kingsland, AR. His parents were Thomas Gilbert "Tom" and Susan Mary Ann Goodwin McCoy. He was the sixth of 10 children born to this couple. They were (in the order of their birth) Edna Elizabeth McCoy-Anderson, Donal Isabell "Bell" Hasseltine, Gilbert Evin, Columbus Washington, Monroe Thomas, James Allen Massengale, Edward Lafayette, Charles Filmore and Julie Lou Ella.
Wesley was 18 when his Dad and Mom and siblings moved to West Texas. On July 3, 1898, he married Minnie Sweatt in Big Spring, TX. After their marriage, the couple lived in many different states, never settling in one place for long. Throughout his life he pursued a variety of occupations, including farming, delivering mail, owning a jewelry store and a garage, drilling water wells and oil wells, being a train foreman, operating a sawmill, plus doing trapping and surveying for the government in West Texas.
He suffered a stroke in 1939 that limited what he could do thereafter. He and Minnie had 7 children who were as follows: Ida Lou, Mack Lloyd, William Gilbert, Woodroe Lewis, Raymond Wesley, Randall Ruby "Jack," and Annnabel.
(Info courtesy of Flossie Luella McCoy Payne)
Wesley was 18 when his Dad and Mom and siblings moved to West Texas. On July 3, 1898, he married Minnie Sweatt in Big Spring, TX. After their marriage, the couple lived in many different states, never settling in one place for long. Throughout his life he pursued a variety of occupations, including farming, delivering mail, owning a jewelry store and a garage, drilling water wells and oil wells, being a train foreman, operating a sawmill, plus doing trapping and surveying for the government in West Texas.
He suffered a stroke in 1939 that limited what he could do thereafter. He and Minnie had 7 children who were as follows: Ida Lou, Mack Lloyd, William Gilbert, Woodroe Lewis, Raymond Wesley, Randall Ruby "Jack," and Annnabel.
(Info courtesy of Flossie Luella McCoy Payne)
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