Frederick Cotton McIntire

Brief Life History of Frederick Cotton

When Frederick Cotton McIntire was born on 29 September 1865, in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, United States, his father, William A. McIntire, was 25 and his mother, Josephine Porter Smart, was 24. He lived in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States in 1880 and Hartford, Connecticut, United States in 1885. He died on 21 September 1885, in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 19, and was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

William A. McIntire
1840–1867
Josephine Porter Smart
1840–1899
William Melville Mcintire
1864–
Frederick Cotton McIntire
1865–1885

Sources (5)

  • Frederick C Mcintire in household of Arthur Mcintire, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Frederick C. Mc Intyre, "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910"
  • Frederick C. Mcintire, "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910"

World Events (8)

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.

1868 · Land in Groton Given to US Navy for Navy Station

In 1868, the State of Connecticut gave the Navy 112 acres of land along the Thames River. This became the location of the Naval Submarine Base. It was designed to hold 1,400 men and 20 submarines. During WWII it was expanded to 497 acres. 

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of McIntyre .

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

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