Hosea McIntosh

Brief Life History of Hosea

When Hosea McIntosh was born in 1812, in Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States, his father, Thomas McIntosh Sr, was 30 and his mother, Rebecca McCrary, was 28. He married Susan A. Matthis on 14 February 1839. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Union, Illinois, United States in 1840. He died on 30 July 1845, in Madison, Illinois, United States, at the age of 33.

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Family Time Line

Hosea McIntosh
1812–1845
Susan A. Matthis
1810–1875
Marriage: 14 February 1839
Frank M McIntosh
1838–1905
Sarah A. McIntosh
1842–1870
Mary E. McIntosh
1844–1870
George W. McIntosh
1846–1919

Sources (4)

  • Hosea McIntosh, "United States Census, 1840"
  • Hosea Mcintosh, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934"
  • Hosea Mcintosh in entry for Marie E. Fitzsimmons, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"

World Events (6)

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

1812

Historical Boundaries: 1812: Madison, Illinois Territory, United States 1818: Madison, Illinois, United States

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Toisich ‘son of the chief’. Compare Mackintosh .

History: Clan Mackintosh is a Highland Scottish clan claiming descent from Shaw McDuff, a 12th-century chief (second son of Duncan, Earl of Fife), who established the traditional family seat at Perry, Morays. The chiefs of Clan Mackintosh have been regarded as leaders of the Chattan Confederation since 1291.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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