Brief Life History of Zachary Taylor
When Zachary Taylor McIntyre was born on 6 May 1847, in Haywood, North Carolina, United States, his father, Bivil McEntire, was 40 and his mother, Elizabeth Wells, was 28. He married Louisa S. McGinnis on 17 December 1871, in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 10 daughters. He lived in Madison, North Carolina, United States in 1860 and Magisterial District 5, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States in 1900. He died on 19 June 1919, in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Barnesburg Cemetery, Barnesburg, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.
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- Zacarie Clontz in household of William Clontz, "United States Census, 1860"
- Zachary Taylor McIntire, "Find A Grave Index"
- Zachary T McIntyre, "United States, Kentucky, Agricultural Schedules, 1850-1880"
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1850 · 8th Most Populated State
According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
Name Meaning
Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an tSaoir ‘son of the craftsman’. Compare Irish McAteer .
History: This is the name of a Scottish clan which, according to clan lore, is descended from Maurice MacNeil, a nephew of Somhairle (English: Sorley or Somerled), King of the Isles (died 1164).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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