William Mc Intosh - Marriage and Children

Marriage and Children

McIntosh married a Creek woman named Susanna Coe, and they had several children, including a son named Chilly. Two of their daughters married the brothers Samuel and Benjamin Hawkins.

As a successful Creek man, McIntosh took a second wife, Peggy, who was Cherokee. His third wife lived on a plantation 50 miles away. She was Eliza Hawkins, the daughter of Stephen Hawkins.

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