St. Clair County People of Interest
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DR. CORTEZ TINCHER (1833/34 - 1863)
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St. Clair Co., MO Politicians:
Tincher, Cortez, School Commissioner, 1860-1866
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International Genealogical Index:
Cortez Tincher, b. @1823 Monroe, West Virginia; d. 1863; son of James & Sarah
(Hand) Tincher.
Cortez Tincher, b. @ 1834; d. @ 1863 from snake bite. Doctor, soldier during
Civil War. In his capacity as a doctor, he maintained a home in Paris, Texas and
died during the war from snake bite, not from service wounds. Son of James &
Sarah Elizabeth (Hand) Tincher.
James Tincher born about 1797; Sarah born 27 December 1795.
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1850 Callaway Co., MO Census – 12th District:
Line 47, 27 September
1243/1243 Sarah Tincher, age 43, female, $1200 real estate, born VA
Amanda, age 21, female, born VA
Cortes, age 17, male, born VA, attended school
Ira, age 15, male, born VA, attended school
Sarah, age 14, female, born VA, attended school
1860 St. Clair Co., MO Census – Osceola Twp.:
Page 1, Line 8, Osceola P.O., 13 June
James W. Beck household
Cortes Tincher, age 26, male, Physician, $50 personal estate, born VA
1860 Audrain Co., MO Census – City of Mexico:
20 July, Mexico P.O.
109/189 Sarah Tincher, age 66, female, Widow H. Keeper, $1000 real estate, $1200
personal estate, born VA
Adeline, age 30, female, seamstress, born VA
Ira, age 24, male, wagon maker, born VA
1870 Audrain Co., MO Census – Salt River Twp.:
Page 14, Line 36, Mexico P.O., 7 June
Tincher, Ira, age 37, white male, wagon maker, $500 real estate, $400 personal
estate, born VA, over age 21
Sarah, age 76, white female, keeping house, born VA
Adeline, age 40, white female, at home, born VA
1880 Audrain Co., MO Census – Mexico City:
Dist. 3, ED 6, Page 23, 7/8 June, living on Washington Street
210/243 Tincher, Ira, white male, age 47, single, Cabinet Maker, born Va,
parents born VA
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