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Families of Isaac Cody
--- First Wife ---
Isaac Cody

Birth: 15 Sep 1811, Toronto Township, Peel County, Canada
Death: 1857, Kansas

Marriage: 1834, Ohio

Spouse: Martha Miranda O'CONNOR
Birth: ?
Death: 1835, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio

No Children

--- Second Wife ---
Marriage: 1840, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio

Spouse: Mary Ann LAYCOCK
Birth: c 1827, Pennsylvania
Death: c 20 Nov 1863, Ft. Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas
Burial: 22 Nov 1863, Pilot Knob Cemetery, Pilot Knob, Leavenworth County, Kansas
Father: Samuel LAYCOCK
Mother: Hannah TAYLOR ( -1830)

Seven Children

1/F Martha CODY
Birth: 1835, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Marriage: 07 Feb 1858, John CRANE, Leavenworth County, Kansas
Death: 1858

2/M Samuel CODY
Birth: 22 Feb 1841, Le Clair, Scott County, Iowa
Death: c 1853, Iowa

3/F Eliza Alice CODY
Birth: 1842, Le Clair, Scott County, Iowa
Marriage: c 1865, George MYERS, Leavenworth County, Kansas
Death: 1902

4/F Julia Melvina CODY
Birth: 28 Mar 1843, Le Clair, Scott County, Iowa
Marriage: 22 Dec 1862, James Alvin GOODMAN
Son: Edward GOODMAN
Son: Henry GOODMAN
Son: Finley GOODMAN
Son: Walter GOODMAN
Son: Josephine GOODMAN
Death: 1948

5/M William Frederick CODY
Birth: 26 Feb 1846, Le Clair, Scott County, Iowa
Marriage: 06 Mar 1866, Louise FREDERICI (1844-1922)

6/F Laura Ella CODY (aka Helen, Nellie)
Birth: 1850, Le Clair, Scott County, Iowa
Marriage: c Apr 1871, Unknown JESTER ( -1876); Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas
Marriage: Jul 1893, Hugh A. WETMORE
Death: 1911, Minnesota

7/F Mary CODY (aka May)
Birth: 1853, Le Clair, Scott County, Iowa
Marriage: Unknown DECKER (1853- )

--- Third Wife ---
Marriage: 1836, Ohio

Spouse: Rebecca SUMNER
Death: 1836

One Child

1/M Charles CODY
Birth: 1855, Kansas
Death: 1864

Sources:

The Lives and Legends of Buffalo Bill, by Don Russell, University of Oklahoma Press, May 1979;
     ISBN: 0806115378
Last of the Great Scouts (Buffalo Bill), by Helen Cody Wetmore and Zane Grey, Grosset &
     Dunlap, Copyright 1899 and 1918
The Cody Family Handbook, printed by the Cody Family Association, 1941,
     Descendants of Phillip & Martha Cody
Buffalo Bill Museum book, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming, 1995,
     ISBN: 0-931618-57-6