Individual Details

Elizabeth "Betsey" McIntosh

(11 Jul 1790 - 5 May 1867)



Elizabeth/Betsy McIntosh was apparently the daughter and 4th child of John Og McIntosh
http://www2.onu.edu/~r-person/McIntosh.html
4th ELIZABETH McINTOSH was born in Mason or possibly Bourbon Co., Ky, July 11th, 1790. After arriving at maturity, she was united in marriage with John Proctor of her native state, February 14th 1811. They came with the McIntosh family to Illinois in the year 1814. John Proctor was born June 27th, 1787. He was a wheelwright by trade and also carried on farming. He died in Wabash Co., Il. June 11th, 1847. Elizabeth Proctor, his wife, died in Wabash Co., Il., May 5th, 1867. They had a family of eight children. Their names were as follows: John M., Frances, Lucinda, Mary, Thomas, Sarah, Wilford and a daughter that died in early infancy. Two only of the family are now living, Sarah McCrary in Grayville, Il. and Wilford in Vincennes, Ind.

There is in the Logan Co KY tax lists a John McIntosh with land on Clifty Creek 1799 to 1802; and a John on Gasper watercourse in 1810 and 1813. [Places John McIntosh in the right place for his daughter to meet a Proctor]

1850 in Wabash, Hh 144 is
Elizabeth Proctor, 59.
Sarah 25, Wilford, 23, and Phebe C., age 9 (probably a grandchild)
In 1860 - Elizabeth Procter, age 70, was living in Edwards Co IL, with her married daughter Sarah McCreary.

Old Bethel Cemetery, Belmont Precinct, Wabash Co, IL, has the following graves.
Proctor, Thomas, b. 18 Dec 1821, d. 26 May 1847, age 25y 5m 8d, son of John & Elizabth Proctor
Proctor, Elizabeth, d. 5 May 1867, age 76y 9m 25d, husband, John Proctor
Proctor, Mary E., d. 21 Aug 1856, age 4 m 6d, dau of J. M. & Lydia Proctor

Events

Birth11 Jul 1790Kentucky
Marriage12 Feb 1811Logan County, Kentucky - John Proctor
Death5 May 1867Wabash County, Illinois

Families

SpouseJohn Proctor (1785 - 1847)