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Cheesie (Albert Gallatin) McIntosh

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Cheesie (Albert Gallatin) McIntosh

Birth
Death
8 Aug 1915 (aged 67)
Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Checotah, McIntosh County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Albert Gallatin "Cheesie" McIntosh was the oldest son of Col. Daniel Newnon McIntosh and Elizabeth Jennie Ward.

He was sent to TX in Oct. 1862 where he attended school at Jefferson and resided there until until 1874 when he returned to Indian Territory. He again moved to Texas for a few months and then moved to Smith County, TN, where he took the name of "James Gentry Brown" and became a lawyer practicing at Carthage and elected and served for 8 yrs. as County Superintendent of Schools of Smith County.

He married and divorced (1) Elizabeth Ann Fisher; they had one daughter Jane who died at the age of 7 days.

He married on 9 Dec 1879, (2) Mary Frances "Mollie" Boulton; they had 4 sons (all born in TN): Freeland Adair, Van Allen, Daniel "Newnon," and Waldo Emerson "Dode" McIntosh (all 4 buried at Greenlawn).

He and his family returned to IT about 1901, resumed the McIntosh name, and enrolled as members of the Creek tribe in 1901. He served in the Sequoyah Statehood Convention at Muskogee in Aug of 1905. Prior to statehood, he was appointed as one of the Superintendents of Schools for the Creek Nation and in Sep 1907 was elected County Superintendent of Public Schools for McIntosh County, OK, which he held until 1911. He practiced law at Cheotah until his death.
Albert Gallatin "Cheesie" McIntosh was the oldest son of Col. Daniel Newnon McIntosh and Elizabeth Jennie Ward.

He was sent to TX in Oct. 1862 where he attended school at Jefferson and resided there until until 1874 when he returned to Indian Territory. He again moved to Texas for a few months and then moved to Smith County, TN, where he took the name of "James Gentry Brown" and became a lawyer practicing at Carthage and elected and served for 8 yrs. as County Superintendent of Schools of Smith County.

He married and divorced (1) Elizabeth Ann Fisher; they had one daughter Jane who died at the age of 7 days.

He married on 9 Dec 1879, (2) Mary Frances "Mollie" Boulton; they had 4 sons (all born in TN): Freeland Adair, Van Allen, Daniel "Newnon," and Waldo Emerson "Dode" McIntosh (all 4 buried at Greenlawn).

He and his family returned to IT about 1901, resumed the McIntosh name, and enrolled as members of the Creek tribe in 1901. He served in the Sequoyah Statehood Convention at Muskogee in Aug of 1905. Prior to statehood, he was appointed as one of the Superintendents of Schools for the Creek Nation and in Sep 1907 was elected County Superintendent of Public Schools for McIntosh County, OK, which he held until 1911. He practiced law at Cheotah until his death.


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