William Henry McIntyre

     William Henry was born on Tuesday, 5 June 1860 in Sandusky Township, Crawford County, Ohio. 18 June 1880, William was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Liberty Township, Crawford County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were William McIntyre [20 Ohio] - living with Jacob Rice [37 Ohio][farmer] and his family. This farm neighbors the McCurdy farm.¹ William married Barbara B. Barger on 15 March 1883 in Crawford County, Ohio.² William and Barbara had one child.³ 20 June 1900, William and his wife, Barbara, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Lykens Township, Crawford County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were William H. McIntyre [39 Ohio - June 1860] & his wife: Barbara B. [37 Ohio - April 1863]. They had been married 17 years with 1 child, none living. He is a farmer.⁴ 2 May 1910, William and his wife, Barbara, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Lykens Township. Enumerated in this household were William H. McIntyre [49 Ohio], his wife, Barbara [47 Ohio], servant, Pearl M. Fralick [14 Ohio]. They had been married 27 years with 1 child, none living. He is a general farmer.⁵ 11 January 1920, William and his wife, Barbara, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Lykens Township. Enumerated in this household were William H. McIntyre [59 Ohio] & his wife: Barbara [57 Ohio]. He is a general farmer.⁶ 17 April 1930, William and his wife, Barbara, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Lykens Township. Enumerated in this household were William H. McIntyre [69 Ohio], Barbara [66 Ohio]. He was 23 years old when first married and she was 19 years old. They owned their own farm.⁷ William's wife, an unknown person , died on 10 April 1938 in Lykens Township, Crawford County, Ohio, leaving him a widower. 9 April 1940, William was listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Liberty Township. Enumerated in this household were Bill McIntyre [70 Ohio].⁸ William departed this life on Sunday, 12 December 1943 in Liberty Township at age 83 years, 6 months and 7 days. He was buried at Brokensword Township, Crawford County, Ohio, in Brokensword Cemetery.⁹