Kincaid, Archibald

Born: 1810-03-25 Kentucky

Died: 1901-01-09 Menard County, Illinois

Kincaid arrived in what is now Menard County, Illinois, about 1820. He married Amelia Brassfield in 1837. He was a brother of John K. Kincaid. In 1850, Kincaid was farming in Menard County, and owned $4,220 in real property. By 1860, he had amassed $22,500 in real property, with a personal estate of $10,330.

The History of Menard and Mason Counties, Illinois (Chicago: O. L. Baskin, 1879), 201; U.S. Census Office, Seventh Census of the United States (1850), Menard County, IL, 296; Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, Sangamon County, 17 October 1837, Illinois State Archives, Springfield, IL; U.S. Census Office, Eighth Census of the United States (1860), Menard County, IL, 171; Gravestone, Indian Point Cemetery, Athens, IL.