William James McCord

1824 -

• Name	William James McCord
  	Farmer Father: Samuel McCord (1798–1884) Mother: Lavina Briggs (1803–1900) [1]
  Birth	23 Dec 1824	Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A.   [1]
  Census	1850 (25 years)	Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A.   [2]
  In the 1850 US Census, he was recorded as age 25, living in Yorktown, Westchester County, New York with his parents. He was a farmer.
  Census	1860 (35 years)	Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A.   [3]
  In the 1860 US Census, he was recorded as age 34, living in Yorktown, Westchester County, New York with William's parents.
  History	12 Apr 1861 (36 years)	Civil War Begins
  Census	1870 (45 years)	Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.A.   [4]
  In the 1870 US Census, he was recorded as age 45, living in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. He was a superintendent of [unintelligible].
  Census	1875 (50 years)	Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.A.   [5]
  In the 1875 New York State Census, he was recorded as age 57, living in Brooklyn, New York City, New York.
  Person ID, Branch	I26051
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2025

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Agnes S. Travis,   b. 10 Apr 1830, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. d. 15 Sep 1881, Kings County, New York, U.S.A. (Age 51 years)
  Marriage	1851  [1]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 26 years - She : ~ 20 years and 8 months.
  Children	1852 to 1864  [1]
  1. Hannah Ann McCord (1852–1861) 2. John Briggs McCord (1853–____) 3. Abigail Jane McCord (1857–1863) 4. Catherine "Katie" McCord (1864–1872)
  Family ID	F9588	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2025

  
  

• Pedigree

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• Event Map		Birth - 23 Dec 1824 - Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. Census - 1850 - Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. Census - 1860 - Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. Census - 1870 - Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.A. Census - 1875 - Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S273] Bureau of the Census, 1850 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Yorktown, Westchester, New York; Roll: 614; Page: 267a. [S191] Bureau of the Census, 1860 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Yorktown, Westchester, New York; Roll: M653_879; Page: 736; Family History Library Film: 803879. [S192] Bureau of the Census, 1870 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1870; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 10, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_951; Page: 571B. [S2190] 1875 New York State Census , ( Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).