Person:Cyrus Kingsbury (4)

Name	Rev. Cyrus Kingsbury
Gender	Male
Birth^[3]	22 Nov 1786	Alstead, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Marriage		to Sarah Varnum
Marriage		to Electra May _____
Death^[3]	27 Jun 1870	Oktibbeha, Mississippi, United StatesMemorial Stone, Mayhew Mission Cemetery
Burial^[2]	28 Jun 1870	Boggy Depot Cemetery, Atoka, Atoka, Oklahoma, United States

References

KINGSBURY, CYRUS (1786-1870), in Webpage: Oklahoma Historical Society's Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture.
↑ Rev Cyrus Kingsbury, in Find A Grave.

83 yrs 7 months 4 days at time of death.
Inscription on the stone says "Live for Christ" was his Living and Dying theme.
The D.D. at the end of his name means:
Doctor of Divinity (D.D., Divinitatis Doctor in Latin) is an academic degree in divinity. Historically, it identified one who had been licensed by a university to teach Christian theology or related religious subjects.
C. Kingsbury was a Minister of Gospel.

He had been lame on his feet from a youth, and the name by which the Indians knew him was "Limping Wolf".
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 INSTRUCTORS, in Biographical Catalogue of the Trustees, Teachers and Students of Phillips Academy Andover 1778-1830. (Andover, Massachusetts: The Andover Press, 1903)
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1813 Cyrus Kingsbury Teacher of Penmanship 1814
Son of Col. Cyrus Kingsbury and Annis Taynter;
born, Alstead, N.H., Nov. 22, 1786;
Brown University, 1812;
Andover Seminary, 1815;
missionary among Cherokees (at Missionary Ridge) and Choctaws fifty-three years;
died in the Indian Territory, June 27, 1870.
Patrick Hogue (Samples). Everett Family and the Choctaw Trading Post, the (Factory).