Revolutionary War soldier
ALEXANDER McINTOSH was probably a son of Archibald and Elizabeth ( ) Mcintosh of Londonderry, where he was born August 18, 1738. About 1750, the family moved from Londonderry to Townsend, Mass. In 1761 he removed from Townsend, to the Mile Slip (now Brookline ) where he settled on land which he purchased of Capt. William Blanchard by deed dated May 6, 1761. His log-cabin was located about one and one-fourth miles north of the village Main street, on the west side of the highway to Mason. Its site at the present time (1914) is occupied by the dwelling house of Henry G. Shattuck; which, tradition says, was built by Mcintosh. This house, or the original log-cabin was the scene of some of the first town meetings holden in Raby. He was one of Raby's soldiers in the War of the Revolution. He was a member of the Board of Selectmen in 1772, 1775, 1776, and 1777. He m. Jan. 8, 1763, Mary Walker of Pepperell, Mass. He d. in Brookline in 1817, aged 80 years, and is buried in the Pond Cemetery.
Children; Born in Brookline.
1. Mary, b. Mar. 22, 1764; m. Jan. 6, 1789, William Hall, Jr.
2. Alexander, b. Nov. 25, 1765.
3. Sarah, b. Nov. 8, 1767.
4. James, b. Sept. 12, 1769.
5. Elizabeth, b. Jan. 11, 1776.
6. Isabel, b. June 1, 1777; m. Aug. 24, 1796, Jacob Austin.
7. Joseph, b. Oct. 1, 1779; d. Dec. 22, 1779.
Source:
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF BROOKLINE 565, ebook
ALEXANDER McINTOSH was probably a son of Archibald and Elizabeth ( ) Mcintosh of Londonderry, where he was born August 18, 1738. About 1750, the family moved from Londonderry to Townsend, Mass. In 1761 he removed from Townsend, to the Mile Slip (now Brookline ) where he settled on land which he purchased of Capt. William Blanchard by deed dated May 6, 1761. His log-cabin was located about one and one-fourth miles north of the village Main street, on the west side of the highway to Mason. Its site at the present time (1914) is occupied by the dwelling house of Henry G. Shattuck; which, tradition says, was built by Mcintosh. This house, or the original log-cabin was the scene of some of the first town meetings holden in Raby. He was one of Raby's soldiers in the War of the Revolution. He was a member of the Board of Selectmen in 1772, 1775, 1776, and 1777. He m. Jan. 8, 1763, Mary Walker of Pepperell, Mass. He d. in Brookline in 1817, aged 80 years, and is buried in the Pond Cemetery.
Children; Born in Brookline.
1. Mary, b. Mar. 22, 1764; m. Jan. 6, 1789, William Hall, Jr.
2. Alexander, b. Nov. 25, 1765.
3. Sarah, b. Nov. 8, 1767.
4. James, b. Sept. 12, 1769.
5. Elizabeth, b. Jan. 11, 1776.
6. Isabel, b. June 1, 1777; m. Aug. 24, 1796, Jacob Austin.
7. Joseph, b. Oct. 1, 1779; d. Dec. 22, 1779.
Source:
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF BROOKLINE 565, ebook
Revolutionary War soldier
ALEXANDER McINTOSH was probably a son of Archibald and Elizabeth ( ) Mcintosh of Londonderry, where he was born August 18, 1738. About 1750, the family moved from Londonderry to Townsend, Mass. In 1761 he removed from Townsend, to the Mile Slip (now Brookline ) where he settled on land which he purchased of Capt. William Blanchard by deed dated May 6, 1761. His log-cabin was located about one and one-fourth miles north of the village Main street, on the west side of the highway to Mason. Its site at the present time (1914) is occupied by the dwelling house of Henry G. Shattuck; which, tradition says, was built by Mcintosh. This house, or the original log-cabin was the scene of some of the first town meetings holden in Raby. He was one of Raby's soldiers in the War of the Revolution. He was a member of the Board of Selectmen in 1772, 1775, 1776, and 1777. He m. Jan. 8, 1763, Mary Walker of Pepperell, Mass. He d. in Brookline in 1817, aged 80 years, and is buried in the Pond Cemetery.
Children; Born in Brookline.
1. Mary, b. Mar. 22, 1764; m. Jan. 6, 1789, William Hall, Jr.
2. Alexander, b. Nov. 25, 1765.
3. Sarah, b. Nov. 8, 1767.
4. James, b. Sept. 12, 1769.
5. Elizabeth, b. Jan. 11, 1776.
6. Isabel, b. June 1, 1777; m. Aug. 24, 1796, Jacob Austin.
7. Joseph, b. Oct. 1, 1779; d. Dec. 22, 1779.
Source:
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF BROOKLINE 565, ebook
ALEXANDER McINTOSH was probably a son of Archibald and Elizabeth ( ) Mcintosh of Londonderry, where he was born August 18, 1738. About 1750, the family moved from Londonderry to Townsend, Mass. In 1761 he removed from Townsend, to the Mile Slip (now Brookline ) where he settled on land which he purchased of Capt. William Blanchard by deed dated May 6, 1761. His log-cabin was located about one and one-fourth miles north of the village Main street, on the west side of the highway to Mason. Its site at the present time (1914) is occupied by the dwelling house of Henry G. Shattuck; which, tradition says, was built by Mcintosh. This house, or the original log-cabin was the scene of some of the first town meetings holden in Raby. He was one of Raby's soldiers in the War of the Revolution. He was a member of the Board of Selectmen in 1772, 1775, 1776, and 1777. He m. Jan. 8, 1763, Mary Walker of Pepperell, Mass. He d. in Brookline in 1817, aged 80 years, and is buried in the Pond Cemetery.
Children; Born in Brookline.
1. Mary, b. Mar. 22, 1764; m. Jan. 6, 1789, William Hall, Jr.
2. Alexander, b. Nov. 25, 1765.
3. Sarah, b. Nov. 8, 1767.
4. James, b. Sept. 12, 1769.
5. Elizabeth, b. Jan. 11, 1776.
6. Isabel, b. June 1, 1777; m. Aug. 24, 1796, Jacob Austin.
7. Joseph, b. Oct. 1, 1779; d. Dec. 22, 1779.
Source:
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF BROOKLINE 565, ebook
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