1. | Catherine McCuistion was born on 6 Feb 1802 in Jefferson County, Tennessee (daughter of Andrew McCuistion and Mary Rankin); died about 1891 in McMinn County, Tennessee. Notes: Catherine is listed as head of the family with children in the census of 1860, McMinn County, Tennessee. Catherine married John Kitchens on 17 Jan 1830. John was born on 23 Sep 1778 in Virginia; died in Jun 1856 in McMinn County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Andrew McCuistion was born in 1772 in Guilford County, North Carolina (son of James McCuistion and Catherine Jane Tennant); died on 24 Apr 1834 in Roane County, Tennessee. Notes: Andrew was known on occasion to have signed legal documents in Jefferson County, Tennessee as Andrew McUistian. Andrew married Mary Rankin on 8 Feb 1797 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Thomas Rankin, Sr. and Mary Isabel Clendennin) was born in 1774 in Jefferson County, Tennessee; died after 1842 in Meigs County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Mary Rankin was born in 1774 in Jefferson County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas Rankin, Sr. and Mary Isabel Clendennin); died after 1842 in Meigs County, Tennessee. Notes: Died: Notes: Married:
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4. | James McCuistion was born on 12 Apr 1737 in America (son of James McCuistion and Sarah Jenut Behol); died on 21 Sep 1812 in Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried in Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Notes: James, with his brother Gustavus, began the McCuistion migration to Tennessee in 1783. James married Catherine Jane Tennant about 1758. Catherine died on 9 Mar 1813 in Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried in Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Catherine Jane Tennant died on 9 Mar 1813 in Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried in Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Notes: Descendants of Catherine Jane believe her last name may have been Tennant; this is speculation and not proven as yet. Catherine's gravestone has the initials "CCM". This could indicate her maiden name began with a "C".
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6. | Thomas Rankin, Sr. was born in 1724 in County Derry, Ireland (son of John Rankin and Jane McElwee); died in 1810 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. Thomas married Mary Isabel Clendennin in 1754. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Mary Isabel Clendennin (daughter of John Clendennin and Jane Houston).
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8. | James McCuistion was born on 2 May 1700 in County Derry, Ireland (son of John McCuiston and Isabella Crelon); died on 6 Nov 1765 in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. Notes: James, the settler, is the third of the group of Pennsylvania-North Carolina group. He first settled in Pennsylvania, and according to family tradition, lived in Pennsylvania before going to North Carolina. Tradition relates that the name was formerly spelled with a "Q" and was changed to "C" at the suggestion of Dr. David Caldwell. He was associated with the Nottingham Company or Colony. The Nottingham Colony was a group of people who came to the area from the Nottingham Presbyterian Church in Rising Sun, Lancaster County, PA; it was established in old Rowan County, North Carolina.. James married Sarah Jenut Behol in 1726 in County Derry, Ireland. Sarah was born on 6 Nov 1706 in County Derry, Ireland; died on 11 Apr 1783 in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Sarah Jenut Behol was born on 6 Nov 1706 in County Derry, Ireland; died on 11 Apr 1783 in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. Notes: In a note from Denise Woods, descendant of James and Sarah's daughter, Jane; Sarah was identified as Janitt McQuiston.
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12. | John Rankin was born in 1690 in Ireland (son of William Rankin and Dorothy Black); died in 1749. John married Jane McElwee before 1724 in Ireland. Jane was born in 1692 in Derry County, Ireland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Jane McElwee was born in 1692 in Derry County, Ireland; and died.
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14. | John Clendennin was born in 1704 in Dumfries, Scotland; died in 1797 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. John married Jane Houston. Jane was born in 1705 in Carlyle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Jane Houston was born in 1705 in Carlyle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; and died.
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