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James Wesley McQuiston

James Wesley McQuiston[1, 2]

Male 1856 - 1929  (73 years)

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  • Name James Wesley McQuiston 
    Nickname Jim 
    Born 16 Feb 1856  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Mar 1929  Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried 28 Mar 1929  Phenix City, Russell County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I10518  Family
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2019 

    Father Harrison Harvey McQuiston,   b. 11 Oct 1829, Decatur County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1880, Sumner County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Susan Ann Short,   b. 30 Jul 1836, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1893, Sumner County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 21 Feb 1855  Rush County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F1853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joanna Turner,   b. 1863, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1936, Chambers County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 29 Jun 1877  Grant County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    • James and Joanna were married by John R. Hannah, J.P.
    Children 
     1. William Elza McQuiston,   b. 2 Jun 1878, Portland, Sumner County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1963, Goodlettsville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. Verna V. McQuiston,   b. 13 Jan 1880, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1983, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 102 years)
     3. Bud McQuiston,   b. Abt 1882,   d. Abt 1884  (Age 2 years)
     4. Elisya Alonza McQuiston,   b. 5 Apr 1884, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1951, Bethpage, Sumner County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     5. Elias Moore McQuiston,   b. 5 Apr 1884, Lafayette, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1968, Chambers County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     6. Novella Thomas McQuiston,   b. 1 Jan 1886, Bemis, Madison County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1950, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     7. Charles Welford McQuiston,   b. 14 Aug 1888,   d. 19 Jan 1954  (Age 65 years)
     8. George Washington McQuiston,   b. 27 Jul 1890, Lafayette, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1989, Arab, Marshall County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     9. Morrell Jackson McQuiston,   b. 7 May 1892, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1960, Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     10. James Claude McQuiston,   b. 27 Apr 1894, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1978, Chambers County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     11. Neeley Olivia McQuiston,   b. 26 May 1896, Portland, Sumner County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1939, Fort Benning, Chattahoochee County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     12. Mary Struby McQuiston,   b. 25 Apr 1899, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1966, Tampa, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F3415  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Feb 1856 - Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Jun 1877 - Grant County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Mar 1929 - Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 28 Mar 1929 - Phenix City, Russell County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3528] The Tennessean, River Navigator Dies After Long Illness; obituary; 26 December 1950; Thomas McQuiston; 13 September 2019.

    2. [S3100] Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959, Thomas McQuiston; Nashville, Tennessee; no. 50-26911; 24 December 1950.

    3. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, p. 621.

    4. [S1775] McQuiston, William Jacob, 1-615.

    5. [S592] McQuiston, Sarah Frances, fgs #601-638.

    6. [S3657] Indiana Marriage Record, 1822-1862, Marriage Record [Grooms] 1822-1862; Bk 1, p. 14; McQuiston-Short, 1855.
      Rush County, Indiana; Marriage Record [Grooms] 1822-1862 Bk 1 1822 - 182,  ; Page: 14.

    7. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 621.