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Rev James Johnson McIntire

Birth	:	22 Sep 1827 Franklin, Delaware County, New York, USA
Death	:	20 Dec 1902 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Kilrehan Cemetery, Ireland
Coordinate	:	53.2633760, -7.8177680
Plot	:	10 126 A
Description	:	George B Kingsbury, History of Dakota Territory, (1915), p588-9 "James Johnson McIntire James Johnson McIntire, now deceased, devoted many years to educational work both in the schoolroom and in the pulpit and his life was one of far-reaching influence and benefit. He was born in Franklin, NY, Sept. 22, 1827, and died at Sioux Falls, SD, Dec 20, 1902, after an illness of three months resulting from injuries sustained wile serving in the Union army. He was a son of Nathaniel and Miranda (Goodrich) McIntyre, the former a native of MA and of Scotch descent, representing ancestry connected with the early history... Read More	George B Kingsbury, History of Dakota Territory, (1915), p588-9 "James Johnson McIntire James Johnson McIntire, now deceased, devoted many years to educational work both in the schoolroom and in the pulpit and his life was one of far-reaching influence and benefit. He was born in Franklin, NY, Sept. 22, 1827, and died at Sioux Falls, SD, Dec 20, 1902, after an illness of three months resulting from injuries sustained wile serving in the Union army. He was a son of Nathaniel and Miranda (Goodrich) McIntyre, the former a native of MA and of Scotch descent, representing ancestry connected with the early history of this country. The mother was born in Walton, Delaware Co, NY and came of a family of notable social prominence and culture. The father died when James J McIntire was a small boy, after whcih he earned his own living. Thrown upon his own resources when less than 10 years of age, he one day sat upon a doorstep and watched a man pass by who was under the influence of liquor. . . . Through his own efforts he obtained a common-school education and in 1847 entered Colgate University, where he remained a student for 3 years. He then pursued a three years' course at Rochester Univ, from which he was graduated in 1853 with the BA degree. He later pursued a year's work in the theological department of the seminary at Rochester. In his boyhood he served as a blacksmith's apprentice and thoroughly learned the business, the knowledge of which served him many a good turn during pioneer times. He was licensd to preach by the Olean (NY) Baptist church in 1847 and while continuing his university work spent many of his Sundays and his vacation periods in preaching. . . in 1852 he was comissioned by the Erie Canal Bethel Society for missionary work along the canal, west of Rochester, and in 1854 he was ordained a minister of the gospel by the Pembroke (NY) Baptist church, where he remained pastor for 2 years. He then accepted a pastorate in Berlin, WI, where he also occupied the position of principal of the public schools. In 1860 he removed to Watertown WI, where he was pastor for 2 years. He then went to Waterloo. WI, where he led in the building of a church, in which he conducted a school for five years. This school was called the Waterloo9 Institute. Still later he was principal of the academy at Marshall, WI, for 3 years and through the following years was principal of the Walworth Academy, after which he severed his connections with WI to become a resident of Dakota territory. In the fall of 1871 Mr. McIntire secured a homestead in what is now Turner county, SD, and did pioneer missionary work there for 5 years. Subsequently he went to Iowa and for a year had charge of the public schools in Floyd and for 2 years contined as principal of the schools at Janesville, IA, In 1882 he became pastor of the Baptist church at Shell Rock, where he remained for several years, after which he returned to SD and for 5 years was principal of the Hurley public schools. He next accepted the pastorate of the Baptist church at Spencer, where he remained until 1899, when he retired and took up his abode in East Sioux Falls. The Rev. McIntire was twice married. On the 26th of Dec, 1850, at Ellicottville, NY, he wedded Miss Sarah Swartz, a daughter of George and Margaret (Berry) Swartz. To them were born 7 children,

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Where is Rev James Johnson McIntire's memorial?
Rev James Johnson McIntire's memorial is located at: Kilrehan Cemetery, Ireland.
When did Rev James Johnson McIntire death?
Rev James Johnson McIntire death on 20 Dec 1902 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Rev James Johnson McIntire's memorial?
Latitude: 53.2633760
Longitude: -7.8177680

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Sarah Swartz McIntire

(1824 - 1877)

Siblings

Children

Charles A. McIntire

(unknow - 1923)

Alva G. McIntire

(unknow - unknow)

Mary Elizabeth McIntire Elce

(1859 - 1905)

Nettie Irene McIntire High

(1861 - 1923)

Carrie Morian McIntire Hackett

(1863 - 1940)

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