R. C. (Cub) McIntosh, one of the city's oldest and best known citizens, answered the final summons last Saturday.
Mr. McIntosh was about the streets Friday apparently in good health and during the evening went into Cap McIntosh's room in the fire station to lie down. Failure to arise Saturday morning revealed the fact that during the he had without a struggle crossed the great divide.
Cub, as he was familiarly known in Checotah, served two terms as district judge
of the Eufaula district under Chief Isparhista of the Creek Nation during the old territorial days. He was one of the leaders in the Indian affairs and as a consequence was well known throughout eastern Oklahoma and especially the Creek nation.
Mr. McIntosh was born about eight miles west of Muskogee April 22, 1858, being 62 years, 8 months and 12 days of age at the time of death. Practically his entire life was spent in and near this city, the last 18 years being resident of Checotah.
He was united in marriage to Miss Fannie Atkins and to this union was born seven children, Roley C. (Ned), Hector, of Okmulgee, Mrs. John G. Hendricks, of Ft. Smith, Ark., John Randolph, Sequoyah James, Chessie and Fannie Owen,
of this city, who with the devoted wife survive to mourn his loss. He also leaves one brother, Hun McIntosh of this city and one sister, Mrs. E. J. Smith of Eufaula, and three half-brothers and two half-sisters.
The funeral was held from the late home Monday afternoon, following which the body was taken to Greenlawn cemetery and tenderly laid to rest.
R. C. (Cub) McIntosh, one of the city's oldest and best known citizens, answered the final summons last Saturday.
Mr. McIntosh was about the streets Friday apparently in good health and during the evening went into Cap McIntosh's room in the fire station to lie down. Failure to arise Saturday morning revealed the fact that during the he had without a struggle crossed the great divide.
Cub, as he was familiarly known in Checotah, served two terms as district judge
of the Eufaula district under Chief Isparhista of the Creek Nation during the old territorial days. He was one of the leaders in the Indian affairs and as a consequence was well known throughout eastern Oklahoma and especially the Creek nation.
Mr. McIntosh was born about eight miles west of Muskogee April 22, 1858, being 62 years, 8 months and 12 days of age at the time of death. Practically his entire life was spent in and near this city, the last 18 years being resident of Checotah.
He was united in marriage to Miss Fannie Atkins and to this union was born seven children, Roley C. (Ned), Hector, of Okmulgee, Mrs. John G. Hendricks, of Ft. Smith, Ark., John Randolph, Sequoyah James, Chessie and Fannie Owen,
of this city, who with the devoted wife survive to mourn his loss. He also leaves one brother, Hun McIntosh of this city and one sister, Mrs. E. J. Smith of Eufaula, and three half-brothers and two half-sisters.
The funeral was held from the late home Monday afternoon, following which the body was taken to Greenlawn cemetery and tenderly laid to rest.
Family Members
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Cheesie (Albert Gallatin) McIntosh
1848–1915
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Freeland Buckner McIntosh
1852–1914
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Benjamin Wattie "Ben" McIntosh
1861–1910
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Daniel Newnon "Hun" McIntosh Jr
1862–1936
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Charles Edward "Charlie" McIntosh
1871–1902
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Zolena McIntosh
1875–1892
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Lizzie L. McIntosh Vore
1876–1969
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Etta Clarice McIntosh Smith
1876–1952
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Zenophen "Zennie" McIntosh
1878–1928
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Mondese Duff McIntosh
1881–1955
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Emmerson McIntosh
1886–1892
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Lula Noka McIntosh Highland
1886–1964
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William Yancy "Billy" McIntosh
1889–1974
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Zolena "Kaniah" McIntosh Boteler
1892–1989
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Records on Ancestry
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Geneanet Community Trees Index
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1920 United States Federal Census
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Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959
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Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Dawes Census Cards for Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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