James Coyle was born in 1796 in Virginia to Patrick and Lucretia Coyle. James's father, Patrick, was a Revolutionary War soldier who lived in the state of Virginia until 1803 when he moved his family to Smith County, Tennessee. In 1806 the family once again moved, this time settling in Wayne County, Kentucky.
On January 9, 1819 James married Rachel Craig, daughter of John Craig and Jane Brown Craig, in Wayne County, Kentucky. James and Rachel Craig Coyle were the parents of Martin and James Patrick Coyle.
James and Rachel Craig Coyle lived their entire married life in Wayne County and are buried next to each other at Gap Creek Cemetery.
Various records spell their last name Coil or Coyle, but descendents of James and Rachel used the Coyle spelling. Their headstones spell the last name as Coil.
Contributor: Anna Schultheis Bertram (47006901): WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY VITAL RECORDS, WILLS 1802-1909, VOLUME SIX, by June Baldwin Bork, 1983, Page 90, "New Will Book A:229: Written 2 March 1866, Proved: no date. Will of James Coyle (X) ... Being in good health ... to wife Rachel during her life should she outlive me, all lands, cash, Notes, personal property to be use and conrolled by her for her comfort & support, except 50 acres where James P. Coyle formerly lived south of where I now live on side of Mountain, which I Will to the little girls now living with me, named Victoria Craig, daughter of Margaret Craig & if no issue of Victoria by time she dies, then to her mother Margaret to have land bounded on William Coyle's & the upper lines of my home place ... lines recently made by me for Victoria ... to Esther Ann & Martha, daughters of Martin Coyle, all my lands, cash & Notes & property , subject to life estate of my wife, likewise subject to life estate of Martin Coyle in my lower place known as the Huffaker Place to take effect at death of my wife Rachel, should she outlive ... if Victoria & Margaret should die without issue, then said Esther Ann & Martin Coyle their share ... to James P. Coyle, $200 cash or property. Witness: H.R. Saufley & E. F. Fewston"
On January 9, 1819 James married Rachel Craig, daughter of John Craig and Jane Brown Craig, in Wayne County, Kentucky. James and Rachel Craig Coyle were the parents of Martin and James Patrick Coyle.
James and Rachel Craig Coyle lived their entire married life in Wayne County and are buried next to each other at Gap Creek Cemetery.
Various records spell their last name Coil or Coyle, but descendents of James and Rachel used the Coyle spelling. Their headstones spell the last name as Coil.
Contributor: Anna Schultheis Bertram (47006901): WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY VITAL RECORDS, WILLS 1802-1909, VOLUME SIX, by June Baldwin Bork, 1983, Page 90, "New Will Book A:229: Written 2 March 1866, Proved: no date. Will of James Coyle (X) ... Being in good health ... to wife Rachel during her life should she outlive me, all lands, cash, Notes, personal property to be use and conrolled by her for her comfort & support, except 50 acres where James P. Coyle formerly lived south of where I now live on side of Mountain, which I Will to the little girls now living with me, named Victoria Craig, daughter of Margaret Craig & if no issue of Victoria by time she dies, then to her mother Margaret to have land bounded on William Coyle's & the upper lines of my home place ... lines recently made by me for Victoria ... to Esther Ann & Martha, daughters of Martin Coyle, all my lands, cash & Notes & property , subject to life estate of my wife, likewise subject to life estate of Martin Coyle in my lower place known as the Huffaker Place to take effect at death of my wife Rachel, should she outlive ... if Victoria & Margaret should die without issue, then said Esther Ann & Martin Coyle their share ... to James P. Coyle, $200 cash or property. Witness: H.R. Saufley & E. F. Fewston"
James Coyle was born in 1796 in Virginia to Patrick and Lucretia Coyle. James's father, Patrick, was a Revolutionary War soldier who lived in the state of Virginia until 1803 when he moved his family to Smith County, Tennessee. In 1806 the family once again moved, this time settling in Wayne County, Kentucky.
On January 9, 1819 James married Rachel Craig, daughter of John Craig and Jane Brown Craig, in Wayne County, Kentucky. James and Rachel Craig Coyle were the parents of Martin and James Patrick Coyle.
James and Rachel Craig Coyle lived their entire married life in Wayne County and are buried next to each other at Gap Creek Cemetery.
Various records spell their last name Coil or Coyle, but descendents of James and Rachel used the Coyle spelling. Their headstones spell the last name as Coil.
Contributor: Anna Schultheis Bertram (47006901): WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY VITAL RECORDS, WILLS 1802-1909, VOLUME SIX, by June Baldwin Bork, 1983, Page 90, "New Will Book A:229: Written 2 March 1866, Proved: no date. Will of James Coyle (X) ... Being in good health ... to wife Rachel during her life should she outlive me, all lands, cash, Notes, personal property to be use and conrolled by her for her comfort & support, except 50 acres where James P. Coyle formerly lived south of where I now live on side of Mountain, which I Will to the little girls now living with me, named Victoria Craig, daughter of Margaret Craig & if no issue of Victoria by time she dies, then to her mother Margaret to have land bounded on William Coyle's & the upper lines of my home place ... lines recently made by me for Victoria ... to Esther Ann & Martha, daughters of Martin Coyle, all my lands, cash & Notes & property , subject to life estate of my wife, likewise subject to life estate of Martin Coyle in my lower place known as the Huffaker Place to take effect at death of my wife Rachel, should she outlive ... if Victoria & Margaret should die without issue, then said Esther Ann & Martin Coyle their share ... to James P. Coyle, $200 cash or property. Witness: H.R. Saufley & E. F. Fewston"
On January 9, 1819 James married Rachel Craig, daughter of John Craig and Jane Brown Craig, in Wayne County, Kentucky. James and Rachel Craig Coyle were the parents of Martin and James Patrick Coyle.
James and Rachel Craig Coyle lived their entire married life in Wayne County and are buried next to each other at Gap Creek Cemetery.
Various records spell their last name Coil or Coyle, but descendents of James and Rachel used the Coyle spelling. Their headstones spell the last name as Coil.
Contributor: Anna Schultheis Bertram (47006901): WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY VITAL RECORDS, WILLS 1802-1909, VOLUME SIX, by June Baldwin Bork, 1983, Page 90, "New Will Book A:229: Written 2 March 1866, Proved: no date. Will of James Coyle (X) ... Being in good health ... to wife Rachel during her life should she outlive me, all lands, cash, Notes, personal property to be use and conrolled by her for her comfort & support, except 50 acres where James P. Coyle formerly lived south of where I now live on side of Mountain, which I Will to the little girls now living with me, named Victoria Craig, daughter of Margaret Craig & if no issue of Victoria by time she dies, then to her mother Margaret to have land bounded on William Coyle's & the upper lines of my home place ... lines recently made by me for Victoria ... to Esther Ann & Martha, daughters of Martin Coyle, all my lands, cash & Notes & property , subject to life estate of my wife, likewise subject to life estate of Martin Coyle in my lower place known as the Huffaker Place to take effect at death of my wife Rachel, should she outlive ... if Victoria & Margaret should die without issue, then said Esther Ann & Martin Coyle their share ... to James P. Coyle, $200 cash or property. Witness: H.R. Saufley & E. F. Fewston"
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