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John Sanford McQuiston

John Sanford McQuiston

Male 1860 - 1921  (61 years)


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  • Name John Sanford McQuiston 
    Birth 22 Mar 1860  Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • John wrote, "I was born on a farm seven miles north of Des Moines, moved to the city when I was seventeen years old; always followed office work -- bookkeeper and cashier of a Des Moines bank. At forty-five years of age I left Des Moines on account of my wife's health and engaged in the banking business in Idaho for six years; have been in Los Angeles six years and have been Chief Deputy City Auditor a little over two years."
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Dec 1921  Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16311  Family
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2003 

    Father David Steele McQuiston,   b. 11 Nov 1834, Hartstown, Crawford County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1915, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Avis Caroline Saylor,   b. 27 Aug 1837, Wapello County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1912, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 28 Oct 1858  Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F5508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clara E. Wheeler,   b. 27 Sep 1863   d. 17 Oct 1928 (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 31 Jul 1884 
    Children 
     1. Roy Wheeler McQuiston,   b. 18 Jan 1886
    Family ID F5509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2026 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Mar 1860 - Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Dec 1921 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 581.