Lived in Massachusetts, Maine, Ohio, and Iowa
Taught school as a young man
Served as deputy sheriff in southern Ohio
Served as justice of peace in Ohio and Iowa
Appointed to the Iowa state legislature
Injured in War of 1812, received a pension
Married three times, fathered at least nine children
Sources
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZFQ-67X : 26 August 2019), Alphues Mcintyre and Salley Curtis, 13 Nov 1834; citing Marriage, Sandusky, Ohio, United States, bk B p6, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ4N-9MR : 12 April 2016), Alpheus Mcintire, Linn county, Linn, Iowa, United States; citing family 727, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 February 2020), memorial page for Alpheus McIntyre (1788–18 Apr 1866), Find A Grave: Memorial #76223628, citing Pleasant Chapel Community Cemetery, Hardin County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by JMM (contributor 47603865) .
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