Date of birth: 29 Dec 1847, Indiana
Date of death: 21 Jul 1924, Edinburg, Johnson County Indiana
Source: Franklin Evening Star, Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana, July 23, 1924
EDINBURG MAN DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS
Funeral Service Held at New Bethel
Church This Afternoon
Jacob Coy who died at his home
on North Clay street Monday evening
at 6 o':Sclock at the age of 78 years
had been ill for more than a year.
He was born and raised near Edinburg
on the old Coy homestead. He moved
to Edinburg about sixteen years ago.
He is survived by the widow and five
children. The children are Charles,
Will and Oris Coy of Indianapolis,
Mrs. Burtha Sutton and Mrs. Clara
Williams of Edinburg. He is a brother
of Frances and Jesse Coy, and Mrs.
James Davis of Edinburg and Morgan
Coy of Indianapolis. He also has
several grandchildren. Mr. Coy was
a familiar figure of Edinburg and his
family has the sympathy of the com-
munity.
The funeral was held from the
New Bethel church this afternoon at
2 o'clock, the services being con-
ducted by Rev. Coy of Lebanon, Ind.
Burial was in the Bethel church ceme-
tery.
Submitted by Mark Wirey
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